औषध

See also: औषधि and औषधी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit औषध (auṣadhá).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɔː.ʂəd̪ʱ/, [ɔː.ʃɐd̪ʱ]

Noun

औषध • (auṣadh) f (Urdu spelling اوشدھ)

1. medicine, drug

   Synonyms: औषधि (auṣdhi), दवा (davā), दवाई (davāī)

2. herb, medicinal substance

Declension

Declension of औषध (fem cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	औषध auṣadh	औषधें auṣadhẽ
oblique	औषध auṣadh	औषधों auṣadhõ
vocative	औषध auṣadh	औषधो auṣadho

See also

• औषधालय (auṣdhālay, “dispensary”)

References

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

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit औषध (auṣadha).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əu.ʂəd̪ʱ/

Noun

औषध • (auṣadh) n

1. medicine, drug
2. herb, medicinal substance

Declension

Declension of औषध (neut cons-stem)
direct singular	औषध auṣadh
direct plural	औषधे, औषधं auṣadhe, auṣdha
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	औषध auṣadh		औषधे, औषधं auṣadhe, auṣdha
oblique सामान्यरूप	औषधा auṣadhā		औषधां- auṣadhān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	औषधाला auṣadhālā		औषधांना auṣadhānnā
ergative	औषधाने, औषधानं auṣadhāne, auṣadhāna		औषधांनी auṣadhānnī
instrumental	औषधाशी auṣadhāśī		औषधांशी auṣadhānśī
locative सप्तमी	औषधात auṣadhāt		औषधांत auṣadhāt
vocative संबोधन	औषधा auṣadhā		औषधांनो auṣadhānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of औषध (neut cons-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	औषधाचा auṣadhāċā	औषधाचे auṣadhāċe	औषधाची auṣadhācī	औषधाच्या auṣadhācā	औषधाचे, औषधाचं auṣadhāċe, auṣadhāċa	औषधाची auṣadhācī	औषधाच्या auṣadhācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	औषधांचा auṣadhānċā	औषधांचे auṣadhānċe	औषधांची auṣadhāñcī	औषधांच्या auṣadhāncā	औषधांचे, औषधांचं auṣadhānċe, auṣadhānċa	औषधांची auṣadhāñcī	औषधांच्या auṣadhāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

• औषधालय (auṣdhālay, “dispensary”)

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• ঔষধ (Assamese script)
• ᬒᬱᬥ (Balinese script)
• ঔষধ (Bengali script)
• 𑰍𑰬𑰠 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀒𑀱𑀥 (Brahmi script)
• ဪၑဓ (Burmese script)
• ઔષધ (Gujarati script)
• ਔਸ਼ਧ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌔𑌷𑌧 (Grantha script)
• ꦎꦴꦰꦣ (Javanese script)
• 𑂌𑂭𑂡 (Kaithi script)
• ಔಷಧ (Kannada script)
• ឳឞធ (Khmer script)
• ເອົາຩຘ (Lao script)
• ഔഷധ (Malayalam script)
• ᠣᠣᢢᠠᢡᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘍𑘬𑘠 (Modi script)
• ᠣᠧᠸᠠᢔᠠᢑᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦭𑧌𑧀 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐍𑐲𑐢 (Newa script)
• ଔଷଧ (Odia script)
• ꢑꢰꢤ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆐𑆰𑆣 (Sharada script)
• 𑖍𑖬𑖠 (Siddham script)
• ඖෂධ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩘𑪀𑩮 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚉𑚜 (Takri script)
• ஔஷத⁴ (Tamil script)
• ఔషధ (Telugu script)
• เอาษธ (Thai script)
• ཨཽ་ཥ་དྷ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒎𑒭𑒡 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨈𑨯𑨜 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From ओषधि (oṣadhi).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑːw.ʂɐ.dʱɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɑw.ʂɐ.d̪ʱɐ/

Noun

औषध • (auṣadhá) stem, n

1. drug, medicine
2. herbs used in medicine, medicine in general
3. vessel for storing medicinal herbs

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of औषध

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	औषधम् (auṣadhám)	औषधे (auṣadhé)	औषधानि (auṣadhā́ni) औषधा¹ (auṣadhā́¹)
vocative	औषध (aúṣadha)	औषधे (aúṣadhe)	औषधानि (aúṣadhāni) औषधा¹ (aúṣadhā¹)
accusative	औषधम् (auṣadhám)	औषधे (auṣadhé)	औषधानि (auṣadhā́ni) औषधा¹ (auṣadhā́¹)
instrumental	औषधेन (auṣadhéna)	औषधाभ्याम् (auṣadhā́bhyām)	औषधैः (auṣadhaíḥ) औषधेभिः¹ (auṣadhébhiḥ¹)
dative	औषधाय (auṣadhā́ya)	औषधाभ्याम् (auṣadhā́bhyām)	औषधेभ्यः (auṣadhébhyaḥ)
ablative	औषधात् (auṣadhā́t)	औषधाभ्याम् (auṣadhā́bhyām)	औषधेभ्यः (auṣadhébhyaḥ)
genitive	औषधस्य (auṣadhásya)	औषधयोः (auṣadháyoḥ)	औषधानाम् (auṣadhā́nām)
locative	औषधे (auṣadhé)	औषधयोः (auṣadháyoḥ)	औषधेषु (auṣadhéṣu)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀑𑀲𑀳 (osaha)
• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀑𑀲𑀠 (osaḍha)
• Pali: osadha
  • → Burmese: ဩသဓ (au:sa.dha.)
  • → Khmer: ឱសថ (ʼaosɑt)
  • → Lao: ໂອສົດ (ʼō sot)
  • → Thai: โอสถ (oo-sòt)
• → Assamese: ঔষধ (ouxodh)
• → Bengali: ঔষধ (ōuśodh)
• → Gujarati: ઔષધ (auṣadh)
• → Hindi: औषध (auṣadh)
• → Kannada: ಔಷಧ (auṣadha)
• → Konkani: वकद (vakad), ओकद (okad)
• → Malayalam: ഔഷധം (auṣadhaṁ), അവിഴതം (aviḻataṁ), അവുഴതം (avuḻataṁ) — tadbhava
• → Marathi: औषध (auṣadh)
• → Nepali: औषध (auṣadh)
• → Old Hindi: औखध (aukhadha)
  • Hindi: औखध (aukhadh)
• → Old Javanese: oṣadha, uṣadha
  • → Balinese: ᬉᬱᬥ (usada)
  • Javanese: ꦲꦸꦱꦢ (usada)
    • → Indonesian: usada
• → Old Marathi: वखदि (vakhadi), ओखदि (okhadi)
• → Odia: ଔଷଧ (aushadha)
• → Sinhalese: ඖෂධය (auṣadhaya)
• → Tamil: ஔடதம் (auṭatam), ஔஷதம் (auṣatam), அவ்ஷதம் (avṣatam), அவுஷதம் (avuṣatam), அவ்டதம் (avṭatam), அவுடதம் (avuṭatam)
• → Telugu: ఔషధము (auṣadhamu)
• → Urdu: اوشدھ