सौभाग्य

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सौभाग्य (saúbhāgya). Doublet of सुहाग (suhāg).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /sɔː.bʱɑːɡ.jᵊ/, [sɔː.bʱäːɡ.jᵊ]

Noun

सौभाग्य • (saubhāgya) m

1. fortune

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सौभाग्य (saúbhāgya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səu.bʱaɡ.jə/

Noun

सौभाग्य • (saubhāgya) n

1. good fortune

   Synonym: सुदैव (sudaiv)

   Antonyms: दुर्भाग्य (durbhāgya), दुर्दैव (durdaiv)

2. wifehood (ie. wedlock; marriage; wedding – period of being married)
3. (by extension) husband
4. (by extension) ornaments and things which are worn in the state of being married.

Declension

Declension of सौभाग्य (neut cons-stem)
direct singular	सौभाग्य saubhāgya
direct plural	सौभाग्ये, सौभाग्यं saubhāgye, saubhāgya
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	सौभाग्य saubhāgya		सौभाग्ये, सौभाग्यं saubhāgye, saubhāgya
oblique सामान्यरूप	सौभाग्या saubhāgyā		सौभाग्यां- saubhāgyān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	सौभाग्याला saubhāgyālā		सौभाग्यांना saubhāgyānnā
ergative	सौभाग्याने, सौभाग्यानं saubhāgyāne, saubhāgyāna		सौभाग्यांनी saubhāgyānnī
instrumental	सौभाग्याशी saubhāgyāśī		सौभाग्यांशी saubhāgyānśī
locative सप्तमी	सौभाग्यात saubhāgyāt		सौभाग्यांत saubhāgyāt
vocative संबोधन	सौभाग्या saubhāgyā		सौभाग्यांनो saubhāgyānno
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 सौभाग्य (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	सौभाग्याचा saubhāgyāċā	सौभाग्याचे saubhāgyāċe	सौभाग्याची saubhāgyācī	सौभाग्याच्या saubhāgyācā	सौभाग्याचे, सौभाग्याचं saubhāgyāċe, saubhāgyāċa	सौभाग्याची saubhāgyācī	सौभाग्याच्या saubhāgyācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	सौभाग्यांचा saubhāgyānċā	सौभाग्यांचे saubhāgyānċe	सौभाग्यांची saubhāgyāñcī	सौभाग्यांच्या saubhāgyāncā	सौभाग्यांचे, सौभाग्यांचं saubhāgyānċe, saubhāgyānċa	सौभाग्यांची saubhāgyāñcī	सौभाग्यांच्या saubhāgyāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

• सौ. (sau.)
• सौभाग्यवती (saubhāgyavtī)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सौभाग्य”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• সৌভাগ্য (Assamese script)
• ᬲᭁᬪᬵᬕ᭄ᬬ (Balinese script)
• সৌভাগ্য (Bengali script)
• 𑰭𑰻𑰥𑰯𑰐𑰿𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀲𑁅𑀪𑀸𑀕𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
• သော်ဘာဂျ (Burmese script)
• સૌભાગ્ય (Gujarati script)
• ਸੌਭਾਗ੍ਯ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌸𑍌𑌭𑌾𑌗𑍍𑌯 (Grantha script)
• ꦱꦻꦴꦨꦴꦒꦾ (Javanese script)
• 𑂮𑂸𑂦𑂰𑂏𑂹𑂨 (Kaithi script)
• ಸೌಭಾಗ್ಯ (Kannada script)
• សៅភាគ្យ (Khmer script)
• ເສົາຠາຄ຺ຍ (Lao script)
• സൗഭാഗ്യ (Malayalam script)
• ᠰᠣᠣᢨᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡤᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘭𑘼𑘥𑘰𑘐𑘿𑘧 (Modi script)
• ᠰᠣᠧᠸᠠᠪᠾᠠᢗᠺᠶ᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧍𑧝𑧅𑧑𑦰𑧠𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐳𑑁𑐨𑐵𑐐𑑂𑐫 (Newa script)
• ସୌଭାଗ୍ଯ (Odia script)
• ꢱꣃꢩꢵꢔ꣄ꢫ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆱𑆿𑆨𑆳𑆓𑇀𑆪 (Sharada script)
• 𑖭𑖻𑖥𑖯𑖐𑖿𑖧 (Siddham script)
• සෞභාග්‍ය (Sinhalese script)
• 𑪁𑩘𑩳𑩛𑩞 𑪙𑩻 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚨𑚵𑚡𑚭𑚌𑚶𑚣 (Takri script)
• ஸௌப⁴ாக்³ய (Tamil script)
• సౌభాగ్య (Telugu script)
• เสาภาคฺย (Thai script)
• སཽ་བྷཱ་གྱ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒮𑒾𑒦𑒰𑒑𑓂𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨰𑨈𑨡𑨊𑨍𑩇𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From सु- (su-, “good”) +‎ vrddhi derivative of भग (bhaga, “fortune, share”) with a -य (-ya) extension.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /sɑːw.bʱɑːɡ.jɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /s̪ɑwˈbʱɑːɡ.jɐ/

Noun

सौभाग्य • (saubhāgya) stem, n

1. welfare, good luck, good fortune, success, prosperity, happiness (esp. conjugal felicity)
2. beauty, charm, grace, loveliness

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of सौभाग्य (saubhāgya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	सौभाग्यम् saubhāgyam	सौभाग्ये saubhāgye	सौभाग्यानि / सौभाग्या¹ saubhāgyāni / saubhāgyā¹
Vocative	सौभाग्य saubhāgya	सौभाग्ये saubhāgye	सौभाग्यानि / सौभाग्या¹ saubhāgyāni / saubhāgyā¹
Accusative	सौभाग्यम् saubhāgyam	सौभाग्ये saubhāgye	सौभाग्यानि / सौभाग्या¹ saubhāgyāni / saubhāgyā¹
Instrumental	सौभाग्येन saubhāgyena	सौभाग्याभ्याम् saubhāgyābhyām	सौभाग्यैः / सौभाग्येभिः¹ saubhāgyaiḥ / saubhāgyebhiḥ¹
Dative	सौभाग्याय saubhāgyāya	सौभाग्याभ्याम् saubhāgyābhyām	सौभाग्येभ्यः saubhāgyebhyaḥ
Ablative	सौभाग्यात् saubhāgyāt	सौभाग्याभ्याम् saubhāgyābhyām	सौभाग्येभ्यः saubhāgyebhyaḥ
Genitive	सौभाग्यस्य saubhāgyasya	सौभाग्ययोः saubhāgyayoḥ	सौभाग्यानाम् saubhāgyānām
Locative	सौभाग्ये saubhāgye	सौभाग्ययोः saubhāgyayoḥ	सौभाग्येषु saubhāgyeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Prakrit: 𑀲𑁄𑀳𑀕𑁆𑀕 (sohagga)
  • Magadhi Prakrit:
    • Assamese: সুৱাগ (xuag)
    • Bengali: সোহাগ (śōhag)
    • Bhojpuri: सोहाग (sōhāg)
    • Odia: ସୁଆଗ (suāga), ସୁହାଗ (suhāga)
  • Gurjara Apabhramsa:
    • Gujarati: સોહાગ (sohāg)
  • Khasa Prakrit:
    • Garhwali: स्वाग (svāg)
    • Kumaoni:

      Devanagari script: सोहाग (sohāg)

      Takri script: 𑚨𑚴𑚩𑚌 (sohāg)

    • Mahasu Pahari: स्वाग (svāg)
  • Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
    • Awadhi: सोहाग (sohāg)
    • Hindi: सुहाग (suhāg), सोहाग (sohāg)
  • Takka Apabhramsa:
    • Punjabi:

      Gurmukhi script: ਸੋਹਾਗ (sohāg)

      Shahmukhi script: سوہاگ (sohāg)

  • Vracada Apabhramsa:
    • Sindhi: سُهاڳُہ (suhāgu)
• Pali: sōbagga
• → Hindi: सौभाग्य (saubhāgya)
• → Marathi: सौभाग्य (saubhāgya)
• → Kannada: ಸೌಭಾಗ್ಯ (saubhāgya)