लोभिन्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• লোভিন্ (Assamese script)
• ᬮᭀᬪᬶᬦ᭄ (Balinese script)
• লোভিন্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰩𑰺𑰥𑰰𑰡𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀮𑁄𑀪𑀺𑀦𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• လောဘိန် (Burmese script)
• લોભિન્ (Gujarati script)
• ਲੋਭਿਨ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌲𑍋𑌭𑌿𑌨𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦭꦺꦴꦨꦶꦤ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂪𑂷𑂦𑂱𑂢𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಲೋಭಿೝ (Kannada script)
• លោភិន៑ (Khmer script)
• ໂລຠິນ຺ (Lao script)
• ലോഭിന് (Malayalam script)
• ᠯᠣᢨᡳᠨ (Manchu script)
• 𑘩𑘻𑘥𑘱𑘡𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᠯᠣᠸᠠᠪᠾᠢᠨ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧉𑧜𑧅𑧒𑧁𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐮𑑀𑐨𑐶𑐣𑑂 (Newa script)
• ଲୋଭିନ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢭꣂꢩꢶꢥ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆬𑆾𑆨𑆴𑆤𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖩𑖺𑖥𑖰𑖡𑖿 (Siddham script)
• ලොභින් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩽𑩕𑩳𑩑𑩯 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚥𑚴𑚡𑚮𑚝𑚶 (Takri script)
• லோபி⁴ந் (Tamil script)
• లోభిౝ (Telugu script)
• โลภินฺ (Thai script)
• ལོ་བྷི་ན྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒪𑒼𑒦𑒱𑒢𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨬𑨆𑨡𑨁𑨝𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From लोभ (lobha) +‎ -इन् (-in).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /lɐw.bʱin/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /l̪oː.bʱin̪/

Adjective

लोभिन् • (lobhin) stem

1. greedy or desirous of, longing for, eager after
2. covetous, avaricious, alluring, charming

Declension

Masculine in-stem declension of लोभिन्

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	लोभी (lobhī)	लोभिनौ (lobhinau) लोभिना¹ (lobhinā¹)	लोभिनः (lobhinaḥ)
vocative	लोभिन् (lobhin)	लोभिनौ (lobhinau) लोभिना¹ (lobhinā¹)	लोभिनः (lobhinaḥ)
accusative	लोभिनम् (lobhinam)	लोभिनौ (lobhinau) लोभिना¹ (lobhinā¹)	लोभिनः (lobhinaḥ)
instrumental	लोभिना (lobhinā)	लोभिभ्याम् (lobhibhyām)	लोभिभिः (lobhibhiḥ)
dative	लोभिने (lobhine)	लोभिभ्याम् (lobhibhyām)	लोभिभ्यः (lobhibhyaḥ)
ablative	लोभिनः (lobhinaḥ)	लोभिभ्याम् (lobhibhyām)	लोभिभ्यः (lobhibhyaḥ)
genitive	लोभिनः (lobhinaḥ)	लोभिनोः (lobhinoḥ)	लोभिनाम् (lobhinām)
locative	लोभिनि (lobhini)	लोभिनोः (lobhinoḥ)	लोभिषु (lobhiṣu)

• ¹Vedic

Feminine ī-stem declension of लोभिनी

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	लोभिनी (lobhinī)	लोभिन्यौ (lobhinyau) लोभिनी¹ (lobhinī¹)	लोभिन्यः (lobhinyaḥ) लोभिनीः¹ (lobhinīḥ¹)
vocative	लोभिनि (lobhini)	लोभिन्यौ (lobhinyau) लोभिनी¹ (lobhinī¹)	लोभिन्यः (lobhinyaḥ) लोभिनीः¹ (lobhinīḥ¹)
accusative	लोभिनीम् (lobhinīm)	लोभिन्यौ (lobhinyau) लोभिनी¹ (lobhinī¹)	लोभिनीः (lobhinīḥ)
instrumental	लोभिन्या (lobhinyā)	लोभिनीभ्याम् (lobhinībhyām)	लोभिनीभिः (lobhinībhiḥ)
dative	लोभिन्यै (lobhinyai)	लोभिनीभ्याम् (lobhinībhyām)	लोभिनीभ्यः (lobhinībhyaḥ)
ablative	लोभिन्याः (lobhinyāḥ) लोभिन्यै² (lobhinyai²)	लोभिनीभ्याम् (lobhinībhyām)	लोभिनीभ्यः (lobhinībhyaḥ)
genitive	लोभिन्याः (lobhinyāḥ) लोभिन्यै² (lobhinyai²)	लोभिन्योः (lobhinyoḥ)	लोभिनीनाम् (lobhinīnām)
locative	लोभिन्याम् (lobhinyām)	लोभिन्योः (lobhinyoḥ)	लोभिनीषु (lobhinīṣu)

• ¹Vedic
• ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter in-stem declension of लोभिन्

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	लोभि (lobhi)	लोभिनी (lobhinī)	लोभीनि (lobhīni)
vocative	लोभि (lobhi) लोभिन् (lobhin)	लोभिनी (lobhinī)	लोभीनि (lobhīni)
accusative	लोभि (lobhi)	लोभिनी (lobhinī)	लोभीनि (lobhīni)
instrumental	लोभिना (lobhinā)	लोभिभ्याम् (lobhibhyām)	लोभिभिः (lobhibhiḥ)
dative	लोभिने (lobhine)	लोभिभ्याम् (lobhibhyām)	लोभिभ्यः (lobhibhyaḥ)
ablative	लोभिनः (lobhinaḥ)	लोभिभ्याम् (lobhibhyām)	लोभिभ्यः (lobhibhyaḥ)
genitive	लोभिनः (lobhinaḥ)	लोभिनोः (lobhinoḥ)	लोभिनाम् (lobhinām)
locative	लोभिनि (lobhini)	लोभिनोः (lobhinoḥ)	लोभिषु (lobhiṣu)

Descendants

• → Dhivehi: ލޯބި (lōbi) (semi-learned)
• → Hindi: लोभी (lobhī) (learned)

Further reading

• Monier Williams (1899) “लोभिन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 905.