यत्न

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यत्न (yatna).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /jət̪.nᵊ/, [jɐt̪̚.nᵊ]

Noun

यत्न • (yatna) m

1. effort, attempt

   Synonyms: प्रयास (prayās), प्रयत्न (prayatna), कोशिश (kośiś)

2. pain, assiduity, exertion

Declension

Declension of यत्न (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	यत्न yatna	यत्न yatna
oblique	यत्न yatna	यत्नों yatnõ
vocative	यत्न yatna	यत्नो yatno

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “यत्न”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• যত্ন (Assamese script)
• ᬬᬢ᭄ᬦ (Balinese script)
• যত্ন (Bengali script)
• 𑰧𑰝𑰿𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀬𑀢𑁆𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• ယတ္န (Burmese script)
• યત્ન (Gujarati script)
• ਯਤ੍ਨ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌯𑌤𑍍𑌨 (Grantha script)
• ꦪꦠ꧀ꦤ (Javanese script)
• 𑂨𑂞𑂹𑂢 (Kaithi script)
• ಯತ್ನ (Kannada script)
• យត្ន (Khmer script)
• ຍຕ຺ນ (Lao script)
• യത്ന (Malayalam script)
• ᠶᠠᢠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘧𑘝𑘿𑘡 (Modi script)
• ᠶ᠋ᠠᢐᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧇𑦽𑧠𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐫𑐟𑑂𑐣 (Newa script)
• ଯତ୍ନ (Odia script)
• ꢫꢡ꣄ꢥ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆪𑆠𑇀𑆤 (Sharada script)
• 𑖧𑖝𑖿𑖡 (Siddham script)
• යත‍්න (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩻𑩫 𑪙𑩯 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚣𑚙𑚶𑚝 (Takri script)
• யத்ந (Tamil script)
• యత్న (Telugu script)
• ยตฺน (Thai script)
• ཡ་ཏྣ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒨𑒞𑓂𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨪𑨙𑩇𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root यत् (yat) +‎ -न (-na).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /jɐt.nɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈjɐt̪.n̪ɐ/

Noun

यत्न • (yatna) stem, m

1. activity of will, volition, aspiring after
2. performance, work
3. effort, exertion, energy, zeal, trouble, pains, care, endeavour after
4. a special or express remark or statement

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of यत्न (yatna)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	यत्नः yatnaḥ	यत्नौ / यत्ना¹ yatnau / yatnā¹	यत्नाः / यत्नासः¹ yatnāḥ / yatnāsaḥ¹
Vocative	यत्न yatna	यत्नौ / यत्ना¹ yatnau / yatnā¹	यत्नाः / यत्नासः¹ yatnāḥ / yatnāsaḥ¹
Accusative	यत्नम् yatnam	यत्नौ / यत्ना¹ yatnau / yatnā¹	यत्नान् yatnān
Instrumental	यत्नेन yatnena	यत्नाभ्याम् yatnābhyām	यत्नैः / यत्नेभिः¹ yatnaiḥ / yatnebhiḥ¹
Dative	यत्नाय yatnāya	यत्नाभ्याम् yatnābhyām	यत्नेभ्यः yatnebhyaḥ
Ablative	यत्नात् yatnāt	यत्नाभ्याम् yatnābhyām	यत्नेभ्यः yatnebhyaḥ
Genitive	यत्नस्य yatnasya	यत्नयोः yatnayoḥ	यत्नानाम् yatnānām
Locative	यत्ने yatne	यत्नयोः yatnayoḥ	यत्नेषु yatneṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “यत्न”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 841.