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विज्ञान

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Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit विज्ञान (vijñāna).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋɪɡ.jɑːn/, [ʋɪɡ.jä̃ːn]

Noun

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विज्ञान (vijñānm (Urdu spelling وگیان)

  1. knowledge; understanding
  2. science, study of
    वनस्पतिविज्ञान (vanaspativijñān)study of plants

Declension

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Derived terms

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See also

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References

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

Konkani

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit विज्ञान (vijñāna)

Noun

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विज्ञान (vijñān) (Latin script vidian, Kannada script ವಿಜ್ಞಾನ)

  1. science

Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit विज्ञान (vijñāna).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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विज्ञान (vijñānn

  1. science

Declension

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Declension of विज्ञान (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
विज्ञान
vidnyān
direct
plural
विज्ञाने, विज्ञानं
vidnyāne, vijñāna
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
विज्ञान
vidnyān
विज्ञाने, विज्ञानं
vidnyāne, vijñāna
oblique
सामान्यरूप
विज्ञाना
vidnyānā
विज्ञानां-
vidnyānān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
विज्ञानाला
vidnyānālā
विज्ञानांना
vidnyānānnā
ergative विज्ञानाने, विज्ञानानं
vidnyānāne, vidnyānāna
विज्ञानांनी
vidnyānānnī
instrumental विज्ञानाशी
vidnyānāśī
विज्ञानांशी
vidnyānānśī
locative
सप्तमी
विज्ञानात
vidnyānāt
विज्ञानांत
vidnyānāt
vocative
संबोधन
विज्ञाना
vidnyānā
विज्ञानांनो
vidnyānānno
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 विज्ञान (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
विज्ञानाचा
vidnyānāċā
विज्ञानाचे
vidnyānāċe
विज्ञानाची
vidnyānācī
विज्ञानाच्या
vidnyānācā
विज्ञानाचे, विज्ञानाचं
vidnyānāċe, vidnyānāċa
विज्ञानाची
vidnyānācī
विज्ञानाच्या
vidnyānācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
विज्ञानांचा
vidnyānānċā
विज्ञानांचे
vidnyānānċe
विज्ञानांची
vidnyānāñcī
विज्ञानांच्या
vidnyānāncā
विज्ञानांचे, विज्ञानांचं
vidnyānānċe, vidnyānānċa
विज्ञानांची
vidnyānāñcī
विज्ञानांच्या
vidnyānāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “विज्ञान”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “विज्ञान”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “विज्ञान”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Nepali

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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विज्ञान (vigyān)

  1. science

Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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Compound of वि- (vi-, apart, separate) +‎ ज्ञान (jñā́na, to know).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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विज्ञान (vijñā́na) stemn

  1. the act of discerning, understanding, comprehending
    • c. 1200 BCE – 800 BCE, Kṛṣṇa-Yajurveda (Taittirīya Saṃhitā) V.7.4:
      अयꣳ शास्ताधिपतिर् वो अस्तु।
      अस्य विज्ञानम् अनु सꣳ रभध्वम् इमम् पश्चाद् अनु जीवाथ सर्वे॥
      ayaṃ śāstādhipatir vo astu.
      asya vijñānam anu saṃ rabhadhvam imam paścād anu jīvātha sarve.
      May he be your ruler, your overlord;
      On his discernment do ye depend; upon him henceforth do ye all serve.
  2. intelligence, knowledge
  3. science
  4. skill; proficiency

Declension

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Neuter a-stem declension of विज्ञान (vijñā́na)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative विज्ञानम्
vijñā́nam
विज्ञाने
vijñā́ne
विज्ञानानि / विज्ञाना¹
vijñā́nāni / vijñā́nā¹
Vocative विज्ञान
víjñāna
विज्ञाने
víjñāne
विज्ञानानि / विज्ञाना¹
víjñānāni / víjñānā¹
Accusative विज्ञानम्
vijñā́nam
विज्ञाने
vijñā́ne
विज्ञानानि / विज्ञाना¹
vijñā́nāni / vijñā́nā¹
Instrumental विज्ञानेन
vijñā́nena
विज्ञानाभ्याम्
vijñā́nābhyām
विज्ञानैः / विज्ञानेभिः¹
vijñā́naiḥ / vijñā́nebhiḥ¹
Dative विज्ञानाय
vijñā́nāya
विज्ञानाभ्याम्
vijñā́nābhyām
विज्ञानेभ्यः
vijñā́nebhyaḥ
Ablative विज्ञानात्
vijñā́nāt
विज्ञानाभ्याम्
vijñā́nābhyām
विज्ञानेभ्यः
vijñā́nebhyaḥ
Genitive विज्ञानस्य
vijñā́nasya
विज्ञानयोः
vijñā́nayoḥ
विज्ञानानाम्
vijñā́nānām
Locative विज्ञाने
vijñā́ne
विज्ञानयोः
vijñā́nayoḥ
विज्ञानेषु
vijñā́neṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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