महाजनपद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit महाजनपद (mahājanapada), compound of महा (mahā) +‎ जनपद (janapada).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /mə.ɦɑː.d͡ʒən.pəd̪/, [mɐ.ɦäː.d͡ʒɐ̃n.pɐd̪]

Noun

महाजनपद • (mahājanpad) m

Mahajanapadas

Declension

Declension of महाजनपद (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	महाजनपद mahājanpad	महाजनपद mahājanpad
oblique	महाजनपद mahājanpad	महाजनपदों mahājanpadõ
vocative	महाजनपद mahājanpad	महाजनपदो mahājanpado

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

মহাজনপদ (Assamese script)
ᬫᬳᬵᬚᬦᬧᬤ (Balinese script)
মহাজনপদ (Bengali script)
𑰦𑰮𑰯𑰕𑰡𑰢𑰟 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀚𑀦𑀧𑀤 (Brahmi script)
မဟာဇနပဒ (Burmese script)
મહાજનપદ (Gujarati script)
ਮਹਾਜਨਪਦ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌮𑌹𑌾𑌜𑌨𑌪𑌦 (Grantha script)
ꦩꦲꦴꦗꦤꦥꦢ (Javanese script)
𑂧𑂯𑂰𑂔𑂢𑂣𑂠 (Kaithi script)
ಮಹಾಜನಪದ (Kannada script)
មហាជនបទ (Khmer script)
ມຫາຊນປທ (Lao script)
മഹാജനപദ (Malayalam script)
ᠮᠠᡥᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡯᠠᠨᠠᢒᠠᡩᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘦𑘮𑘰𑘕𑘡𑘢𑘟 (Modi script)
ᠮᠠᠾᠠᢗᠽᠠᠨᠠᢒᠠᢑᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑧆𑧎𑧑𑦵𑧁𑧂𑦿 (Nandinagari script)
𑐩𑐴𑐵𑐖𑐣𑐥𑐡 (Newa script)
ମହାଜନପଦ (Odia script)
ꢪꢲꢵꢙꢥꢦꢣ (Saurashtra script)
𑆩𑆲𑆳𑆘𑆤𑆥𑆢 (Sharada script)
𑖦𑖮𑖯𑖕𑖡𑖢𑖟 (Siddham script)
මහාජනපද (Sinhalese script)
𑩴𑪂𑩛𑩣𑩯𑩰𑩭 (Soyombo script)
𑚢𑚩𑚭𑚑𑚝𑚞𑚛 (Takri script)
மஹாஜநபத³ (Tamil script)
మహాజనపద (Telugu script)
มหาชนปท (Thai script)
མ་ཧཱ་ཛ་ན་པ་ད (Tibetan script)
𑒧𑒯𑒰𑒖𑒢𑒣𑒠 (Tirhuta script)
𑨢𑨱𑨊𑨥𑨝𑨞𑨛 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of महा (mahā́, “great”) +‎ जनपद (janapadá).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ɦɑː.d͡ʑɐ.nɐ.pɐ.dɐ́/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ɦɑːˈd͡ʑɐ.n̪ɐ.pɐ.d̪ɐ/

Proper noun

महाजनपद • (mahājanapadá) stem, n

Mahajanapadas, a number of prominent ancient Indian realms extant c. 600 B.C.E. to 345 B.C.E.

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of महाजनपद (mahājanapadá)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	महाजनपदम् mahājanapadám	महाजनपदे mahājanapadé	महाजनपदानि / महाजनपदा¹ mahājanapadā́ni / mahājanapadā́¹
Vocative	महाजनपद máhājanapada	महाजनपदे máhājanapade	महाजनपदानि / महाजनपदा¹ máhājanapadāni / máhājanapadā¹
Accusative	महाजनपदम् mahājanapadám	महाजनपदे mahājanapadé	महाजनपदानि / महाजनपदा¹ mahājanapadā́ni / mahājanapadā́¹
Instrumental	महाजनपदेन mahājanapadéna	महाजनपदाभ्याम् mahājanapadā́bhyām	महाजनपदैः / महाजनपदेभिः¹ mahājanapadaíḥ / mahājanapadébhiḥ¹
Dative	महाजनपदाय mahājanapadā́ya	महाजनपदाभ्याम् mahājanapadā́bhyām	महाजनपदेभ्यः mahājanapadébhyaḥ
Ablative	महाजनपदात् mahājanapadā́t	महाजनपदाभ्याम् mahājanapadā́bhyām	महाजनपदेभ्यः mahājanapadébhyaḥ
Genitive	महाजनपदस्य mahājanapadásya	महाजनपदयोः mahājanapadáyoḥ	महाजनपदानाम् mahājanapadā́nām
Locative	महाजनपदे mahājanapadé	महाजनपदयोः mahājanapadáyoḥ	महाजनपदेषु mahājanapadéṣu
Notes	¹Vedic