व्याख्यान

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्याख्यान (vyākhyāna), from वि- (vi-) + आख्यान (ākhyāna), from आ- (ā-) + ख्या (khyā, root) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑːkʰ.jɑːn/, [ʋjäːkʰ.jä̃ːn]

Noun

व्याख्यान • (vyākhyān) m

1. lecture

Declension

Declension of व्याख्यान (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	व्याख्यान vyākhyān	व्याख्यान vyākhyān
oblique	व्याख्यान vyākhyān	व्याख्यानों vyākhyānõ
vocative	व्याख्यान vyākhyān	व्याख्यानो vyākhyāno

References

• Bahri, Caturvedi, Dasa-Hindi (2022) “व्याख्यान”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Hindi Dictionaries]

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৱ্যাখ্যান (Assamese script)
• ᬯ᭄ᬬᬵᬔ᭄ᬬᬵᬦ (Balinese script)
• ব্যাখ্যান (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰏𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀔𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• ဝျာချာန (Burmese script)
• વ્યાખ્યાન (Gujarati script)
• ਵ੍ਯਾਖ੍ਯਾਨ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌖𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌨 (Grantha script)
• ꦮꦾꦴꦑꦾꦴꦤ (Javanese script)
• 𑂫𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂎𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂢 (Kaithi script)
• ವ್ಯಾಖ್ಯಾನ (Kannada script)
• វ្យាខ្យាន (Khmer script)
• ວ຺ຍາຂ຺ຍານ (Lao script)
• വ്യാഖ്യാന (Malayalam script)
• ᠸᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡘᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘪𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘏𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘡 (Modi script)
• ᠸᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠻᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧊𑧠𑧇𑧑𑦯𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐰𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐏𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐣 (Newa script)
• ଵ୍ଯାଖ୍ଯାନ (Odia script)
• ꢮ꣄ꢫꢵꢓ꣄ꢫꢵꢥ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆒𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆤 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖏𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖡 (Siddham script)
• ව්‍යාඛ්‍යාන (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩾 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩝 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩯 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚦𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚋𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚝 (Takri script)
• வ்யாக்²யாந (Tamil script)
• వ్యాఖ్యాన (Telugu script)
• วฺยาขฺยาน (Thai script)
• ཝྱཱ་ཁྱཱ་ན (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒐𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨭𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨌𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of वि- (vi-) +‎ आ- (ā-) +‎ ख्या (khyā) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑːkʰ.jɑː.nɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑːkʰˈjɑː.n̪ɐ/

Noun

व्याख्यान • (vyākhyāna) stem, ?

1. Communication, narration
2. Speech, lecture
3. Explanation, exposition, interpretation, comment

References

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “व्याख्यानम्”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]