𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit रामायण (rāmāyaṇa).

Proper noun

𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡 (rāmāyaṇa) n (Devanagari रामायण)

1. (Hinduism, literature) the Ramayana

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡 (neuter)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀁 (rāmāyaṇaṃ)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀇𑀁 (rāmāyaṇāiṃ) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀇 (rāmāyaṇāi)
Accusative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀁 (rāmāyaṇaṃ)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀇𑀁 (rāmāyaṇāiṃ) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀇 (rāmāyaṇāi)
Instrumental	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀡 (rāmāyaṇeṇa) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀡𑀁 (rāmāyaṇeṇaṃ)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀳𑀺 (rāmāyaṇehi) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (rāmāyaṇehiṃ)
Dative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀅 (rāmāyaṇāa)	—
Ablative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀑 (rāmāyaṇāo) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀉 (rāmāyaṇāu) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸 (rāmāyaṇā) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺 (rāmāyaṇāhi) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (rāmāyaṇāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀲𑁆𑀲 (rāmāyaṇassa)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀡 (rāmāyaṇāṇa) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀡𑀁 (rāmāyaṇāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (rāmāyaṇammi) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂 (rāmāyaṇe)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀲𑀼 (rāmāyaṇesu) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (rāmāyaṇesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡 (rāmāyaṇa) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸 (rāmāyaṇā)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀇𑀁 (rāmāyaṇāiṃ) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀇 (rāmāyaṇāi)

Magadhi declension of 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡 (neuter)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀁 (rāmāyaṇaṃ)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀇𑀁 (rāmāyaṇāiṃ)
Accusative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀁 (rāmāyaṇaṃ)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀇𑀁 (rāmāyaṇāiṃ)
Instrumental	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀡 (rāmāyaṇeṇa) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀡𑀁 (rāmāyaṇeṇaṃ)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀳𑀺 (rāmāyaṇehi) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (rāmāyaṇehiṃ)
Dative	—	—
Ablative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀤𑁄 (rāmāyaṇādo) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀢𑁆𑀢𑁄 (rāmāyaṇatto) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (rāmāyaṇāhiṃto) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀤𑀼 (rāmāyaṇādu) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺 (rāmāyaṇāhi) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸 (rāmāyaṇā)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀰𑀼𑀁𑀢𑁄 (rāmāyaṇaśuṃto) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (rāmāyaṇāhiṃto) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀺 (rāmāyaṇāhi) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀢𑁆𑀢𑁄 (rāmāyaṇatto) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀤𑁄 (rāmāyaṇādo) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀤𑀼 (rāmāyaṇādu)
Genitive	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀰𑁆𑀰 (rāmāyaṇaśśa) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀳 (rāmāyaṇāha)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀡𑀁 (rāmāyaṇāṇaṃ) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀳𑀁 (rāmāyaṇāhaṃ)
Locative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂 (rāmāyaṇe) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀫𑁆𑀳𑀺 (rāmāyaṇamhi) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (rāmāyaṇammi)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀰𑀼 (rāmāyaṇeśu) or 𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑁂𑀰𑀼𑀁 (rāmāyaṇeśuṃ)
Vocative	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀁 (rāmāyaṇaṃ)	𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡𑀸𑀇𑀁 (rāmāyaṇāiṃ)

Further reading

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “रामायण”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 710.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৰামায়ণ (Assamese script)
• ᬭᬵᬫᬵᬬᬡ (Balinese script)
• রামায়ণ (Bengali script)
• 𑰨𑰯𑰦𑰯𑰧𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
• ရာမာယဏ (Burmese script)
• रामायण (Devanagari script)
• રામાયણ (Gujarati script)
• ਰਾਮਾਯਣ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌰𑌾𑌮𑌾𑌯𑌣 (Grantha script)
• ꦫꦴꦩꦴꦪꦟ (Javanese script)
• 𑂩𑂰𑂧𑂰𑂨𑂝 (Kaithi script)
• ರಾಮಾಯಣ (Kannada script)
• រាមាយណ (Khmer script)
• ຣາມາຍຓ (Lao script)
• രാമായണ (Malayalam script)
• ᡵᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠮᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠶᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘨𑘰𑘦𑘰𑘧𑘜 (Modi script)
• ᠷᠠᢗᠮᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧈𑧑𑧆𑧑𑧇𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐬𑐵𑐩𑐵𑐫𑐞 (Newa script)
• ରାମାଯଣ (Odia script)
• ꢬꢵꢪꢵꢫꢠ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆫𑆳𑆩𑆳𑆪𑆟 (Sharada script)
• 𑖨𑖯𑖦𑖯𑖧𑖜 (Siddham script)
• රාමායණ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩼𑩛𑩴𑩛𑩻𑩪 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚤𑚭𑚢𑚭𑚣𑚘 (Takri script)
• ராமாயண (Tamil script)
• రామాయణ (Telugu script)
• รามายณ (Thai script)
• རཱ་མཱ་ཡ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒩𑒰𑒧𑒰𑒨𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨫𑨊𑨢𑨊𑨪𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)

Proper noun

𑀭𑀸𑀫𑀸𑀬𑀡 • (rāmāyaṇa) stem, n

1. Brahmi script form of रामायण (“Ramayana”)