महाभारत
Appearance
See also: महाभारतः
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit महाभारत (mahābhārata, from महा- (mahā-, “great”) + भारत (bhārat, “India, the land of the Bharatas”)).
Proper noun
[edit]महाभारत • (mahābhārat) m (Urdu spelling مہابھارت)
Declension
[edit]Declension of महाभारत (sg-only masc cons-stem)
singular | |
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direct | महाभारत mahābhārat |
oblique | महाभारत mahābhārat |
vocative | महाभारत mahābhārat |
Noun
[edit]महाभारत • (mahābhārat) m
- (figurative) a war of epic proportions; a world war
Declension
[edit]Declension of महाभारत (masc cons-stem)
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- মহাভাৰত (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬳᬵᬪᬵᬭᬢ (Balinese script)
- মহাভারত (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰮𑰯𑰥𑰯𑰨𑰝 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀳𑀸𑀪𑀸𑀭𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- မဟာဘာရတ (Burmese script)
- મહાભારત (Gujarati script)
- ਮਹਾਭਾਰਤ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑌹𑌾𑌭𑌾𑌰𑌤 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦲꦴꦨꦴꦫꦠ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂯𑂰𑂦𑂰𑂩𑂞 (Kaithi script)
- ಮಹಾಭಾರತ (Kannada script)
- មហាភារត (Khmer script)
- ມຫາຠາຣຕ (Lao script)
- മഹാഭാരത (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᠠᡥᠠ᠊ᠠᢨᠠ᠊ᠠᡵᠠᢠᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘮𑘰𑘥𑘰𑘨𑘝 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᠾᠠᢗᠪᠾᠠᢗᠷᠠᢐᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧎𑧑𑧅𑧑𑧈𑦽 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐴𑐵𑐨𑐵𑐬𑐟 (Newa script)
- ମହାଭାରତ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢲꢵꢩꢵꢬꢡ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆲𑆳𑆨𑆳𑆫𑆠 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖮𑖯𑖥𑖯𑖨𑖝 (Siddham script)
- මහාභාරත (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑪂𑩛𑩳𑩛𑩼𑩫 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚩𑚭𑚡𑚭𑚤𑚙 (Takri script)
- மஹாப⁴ாரத (Tamil script)
- మహాభారత (Telugu script)
- มหาภารต (Thai script)
- མ་ཧཱ་བྷཱ་ར་ཏ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒯𑒰𑒦𑒰𑒩𑒞 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨱𑨊𑨡𑨊𑨫𑨙 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]Compound of महा (mahā́, “great”) + भारत (bhā́rata, “the story of the Bharatas and their wars”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]महाभारत • (mahābhā́rata) stem, n or m
Declension
[edit]singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | महाभारतम् (mahābhā́ratam) | महाभारते (mahābhā́rate) | महाभारतानि (mahābhā́ratāni) महाभारता¹ (mahābhā́ratā¹) |
vocative | महाभारत (máhābhārata) | महाभारते (máhābhārate) | महाभारतानि (máhābhāratāni) महाभारता¹ (máhābhāratā¹) |
accusative | महाभारतम् (mahābhā́ratam) | महाभारते (mahābhā́rate) | महाभारतानि (mahābhā́ratāni) महाभारता¹ (mahābhā́ratā¹) |
instrumental | महाभारतेन (mahābhā́ratena) | महाभारताभ्याम् (mahābhā́ratābhyām) | महाभारतैः (mahābhā́rataiḥ) महाभारतेभिः¹ (mahābhā́ratebhiḥ¹) |
dative | महाभारताय (mahābhā́ratāya) | महाभारताभ्याम् (mahābhā́ratābhyām) | महाभारतेभ्यः (mahābhā́ratebhyaḥ) |
ablative | महाभारतात् (mahābhā́ratāt) | महाभारताभ्याम् (mahābhā́ratābhyām) | महाभारतेभ्यः (mahābhā́ratebhyaḥ) |
genitive | महाभारतस्य (mahābhā́ratasya) | महाभारतयोः (mahābhā́ratayoḥ) | महाभारतानाम् (mahābhā́ratānām) |
locative | महाभारते (mahābhā́rate) | महाभारतयोः (mahābhā́ratayoḥ) | महाभारतेषु (mahābhā́rateṣu) |
- ¹Vedic
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | महाभारतः (mahābhā́rataḥ) | महाभारतौ (mahābhā́ratau) महाभारता¹ (mahābhā́ratā¹) |
महाभारताः (mahābhā́ratāḥ) महाभारतासः¹ (mahābhā́ratāsaḥ¹) |
vocative | महाभारत (máhābhārata) | महाभारतौ (máhābhāratau) महाभारता¹ (máhābhāratā¹) |
महाभारताः (máhābhāratāḥ) महाभारतासः¹ (máhābhāratāsaḥ¹) |
accusative | महाभारतम् (mahābhā́ratam) | महाभारतौ (mahābhā́ratau) महाभारता¹ (mahābhā́ratā¹) |
महाभारतान् (mahābhā́ratān) |
instrumental | महाभारतेन (mahābhā́ratena) | महाभारताभ्याम् (mahābhā́ratābhyām) | महाभारतैः (mahābhā́rataiḥ) महाभारतेभिः¹ (mahābhā́ratebhiḥ¹) |
dative | महाभारताय (mahābhā́ratāya) | महाभारताभ्याम् (mahābhā́ratābhyām) | महाभारतेभ्यः (mahābhā́ratebhyaḥ) |
ablative | महाभारतात् (mahābhā́ratāt) | महाभारताभ्याम् (mahābhā́ratābhyām) | महाभारतेभ्यः (mahābhā́ratebhyaḥ) |
genitive | महाभारतस्य (mahābhā́ratasya) | महाभारतयोः (mahābhā́ratayoḥ) | महाभारतानाम् (mahābhā́ratānām) |
locative | महाभारते (mahābhā́rate) | महाभारतयोः (mahābhā́ratayoḥ) | महाभारतेषु (mahābhā́rateṣu) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “महाभारत”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 798/2.
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