समान

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit समान (samāna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [s̪əˈmã(ː)n̪]

Adjective

समान • (samān) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling سمان)

  1. similar
  2. equal
  3. identical, alike

Sanskrit

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Pronunciation

Noun

समान • (samāna) stem, m

  1. one of the five vital airs (that which circulates about the navel and is essential to digestion; personified as a son of Sādhya)
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of समान (samāna)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative समानः
samānaḥ
समानौ / समाना¹
samānau / samānā¹
समानाः / समानासः¹
samānāḥ / samānāsaḥ¹
Vocative समान
samāna
समानौ / समाना¹
samānau / samānā¹
समानाः / समानासः¹
samānāḥ / samānāsaḥ¹
Accusative समानम्
samānam
समानौ / समाना¹
samānau / samānā¹
समानान्
samānān
Instrumental समानेन
samānena
समानाभ्याम्
samānābhyām
समानैः / समानेभिः¹
samānaiḥ / samānebhiḥ¹
Dative समानाय
samānāya
समानाभ्याम्
samānābhyām
समानेभ्यः
samānebhyaḥ
Ablative समानात्
samānāt
समानाभ्याम्
samānābhyām
समानेभ्यः
samānebhyaḥ
Genitive समानस्य
samānasya
समानयोः
samānayoḥ
समानानाम्
samānānām
Locative समाने
samāne
समानयोः
samānayoḥ
समानेषु
samāneṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Etymology 2

Probably from सम (sama, same).

Adjective

समान • (samāna)

  1. same, identical, alike, common, equal
  2. similar, uniform, moderate,
  3. holding the middle between two extremes
  4. having the same place or organ of utterance
  5. having the same measure
Descendants
  • Telugu: సమానము (samānamu)

References

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