व्यापार

See also: व्यापारी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यापार (vyāpāra).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑː.pɑːɾ/, [ʋjäː.päːɾ]

Noun

व्यापार • (vyāpār) m (Urdu spelling وياپار)

business, trade, commerce
Synonyms: बनिज (banij), तिजारत (tijārat)
activity
profession

Declension

Declension of व्यापार (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	व्यापार vyāpār	व्यापार vyāpār
oblique	व्यापार vyāpār	व्यापारों vyāpārõ
vocative	व्यापार vyāpār	व्यापारो vyāpāro

Derived terms

व्यापार करना (vyāpār karnā)
व्यापारी (vyāpārī)

References

Platts, John T. (1884) “व्यापार”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “व्यापार”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 939

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यापार (vyāpāra).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bjäpär]
Phonetic Devanagari: ब्यापार्
IPA^(key): [bepär]
Phonetic Devanagari: वेप्āर्

Noun

व्यापार • (vyāpār)

Derived terms

व्यापारी (vyāpārī)

References

“व्यापार”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎^[1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

ৱ্যাপাৰ (Assamese script)
ᬯ᭄ᬬᬵᬧᬵᬭ (Balinese script)
ব্যাপার (Bengali script)
𑰪𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰢𑰯𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀧𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
ဝျာပါရ (Burmese script)
વ્યાપાર (Gujarati script)
ਵ੍ਯਾਪਾਰ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌪𑌾𑌰 (Grantha script)
ꦮꦾꦴꦥꦴꦫ (Javanese script)
𑂫𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂣𑂰𑂩 (Kaithi script)
ವ್ಯಾಪಾರ (Kannada script)
វ្យាបារ (Khmer script)
ວ຺ຍາປາຣ (Lao script)
വ്യാപാര (Malayalam script)
ᠸᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢒᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘪𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘢𑘰𑘨 (Modi script)
ᠸᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᢒᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑧊𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧂𑧑𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
𑐰𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐥𑐵𑐬 (Newa script)
ଵ୍ଯାପାର (Odia script)
ꢮ꣄ꢫꢵꢦꢵꢬ (Saurashtra script)
𑆮𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆥𑆳𑆫 (Sharada script)
𑖪𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖢𑖯𑖨 (Siddham script)
ව්‍යාපාර (Sinhalese script)
𑩾 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩰𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
𑚦𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚞𑚭𑚤 (Takri script)
வ்யாபார (Tamil script)
వ్యాపార (Telugu script)
วฺยาปาร (Thai script)
ཝྱཱ་པཱ་ར (Tibetan script)
𑒫𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒣𑒰𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
𑨭𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨞𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From व्यापृ (vyāpṛ, “to be occupied or engaged in; to be busy about (a location); to be employed (in any office)”); by surface analysis, वि- (vi-, “prefix of division”) +‎ आ- (ā-, “ad-”) +‎ पृ (pṛ, “to be busy or active”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑː.pɑː.ɾɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑːˈpɑː.ɾɐ/

Noun

व्यापार • (vyāpāra) stem, m

occupation, employment, business, profession, function
doing, performance, action, operation, transaction, exertion, concern

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of व्यापार (vyāpāra)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	व्यापारः vyāpāraḥ	व्यापारौ / व्यापारा¹ vyāpārau / vyāpārā¹	व्यापाराः / व्यापारासः¹ vyāpārāḥ / vyāpārāsaḥ¹
Vocative	व्यापार vyāpāra	व्यापारौ / व्यापारा¹ vyāpārau / vyāpārā¹	व्यापाराः / व्यापारासः¹ vyāpārāḥ / vyāpārāsaḥ¹
Accusative	व्यापारम् vyāpāram	व्यापारौ / व्यापारा¹ vyāpārau / vyāpārā¹	व्यापारान् vyāpārān
Instrumental	व्यापारेण vyāpāreṇa	व्यापाराभ्याम् vyāpārābhyām	व्यापारैः / व्यापारेभिः¹ vyāpāraiḥ / vyāpārebhiḥ¹
Dative	व्यापाराय vyāpārāya	व्यापाराभ्याम् vyāpārābhyām	व्यापारेभ्यः vyāpārebhyaḥ
Ablative	व्यापारात् vyāpārāt	व्यापाराभ्याम् vyāpārābhyām	व्यापारेभ्यः vyāpārebhyaḥ
Genitive	व्यापारस्य vyāpārasya	व्यापारयोः vyāpārayoḥ	व्यापाराणाम् vyāpārāṇām
Locative	व्यापारे vyāpāre	व्यापारयोः vyāpārayoḥ	व्यापारेषु vyāpāreṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “व्यापार”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
Monier Williams (1899) “व्यापार”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1038, column 1.