अमिताभ
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अमिताभ (amitābha).
Proper noun
अमिताभ • (amitābh) m
- a male given name, Amitabh, from Sanskrit
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अमिताभ amitābh |
अमिताभ amitābh |
| oblique | अमिताभ amitābh |
अमिताभों amitābhõ |
| vocative | अमिताभ amitābh |
अमिताभो amitābho |
Noun
अमिताभ • (amitābh) m
- (Buddhism) synonym of अमिताभ बुद्ध (amitābh buddh, “Amitābha Buddha”)
- (Hinduism) Amitābha (a class of deities)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | अमिताभ amitābh |
अमिताभ amitābh |
| oblique | अमिताभ amitābh |
अमिताभों amitābhõ |
| vocative | अमिताभ amitābh |
अमिताभो amitābho |
References
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- অমিতাভ (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬫᬶᬢᬵᬪ (Balinese script)
- অমিতাভ (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰦𑰰𑰝𑰯𑰥 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀫𑀺𑀢𑀸𑀪 (Brahmi script)
- အမိတာဘ (Burmese script)
- અમિતાભ (Gujarati script)
- ਅਮਿਤਾਭ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌮𑌿𑌤𑌾𑌭 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦩꦶꦠꦴꦨ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂧𑂱𑂞𑂰𑂦 (Kaithi script)
- ಅಮಿತಾಭ (Kannada script)
- អមិតាភ (Khmer script)
- ອມິຕາຠ (Lao script)
- അമിതാഭ (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᠮᡳᢠᠠ᠊ᠠᢨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘦𑘱𑘝𑘰𑘥 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠮᠢᢐᠠᢗᠪᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑧆𑧒𑦽𑧑𑧅 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐩𑐶𑐟𑐵𑐨 (Newa script)
- ଅମିତାଭ (Odia script)
- ꢂꢪꢶꢡꢵꢩ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆩𑆴𑆠𑆳𑆨 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖦𑖰𑖝𑖯𑖥 (Siddham script)
- අමිතාභ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩴𑩑𑩫𑩛𑩳 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚢𑚮𑚙𑚭𑚡 (Takri script)
- அமிதாப⁴ (Tamil script)
- అమితాభ (Telugu script)
- อมิตาภ (Thai script)
- ཨ་མི་ཏཱ་བྷ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒧𑒱𑒞𑒰𑒦 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨢𑨁𑨙𑨊𑨡 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Tatpuruṣa compound of अमित (amita, “unmeasured”) + आभा (ābhā, “light”).[1][2][3]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɐ.mi.t̪ɑː.bʱɐ/
Proper noun
अमिताभ • (amitābha) stem, m
- (Buddhism) Amitābha, the principal Buddha of Pure Land Buddhism, a branch of Mahayana
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | अमिताभः (amitābhaḥ) |
| accusative | अमिताभम् (amitābham) |
| instrumental | अमिताभेन (amitābhena) |
| dative | अमिताभाय (amitābhāya) |
| ablative | अमिताभात् (amitābhāt) |
| genitive | अमिताभस्य (amitābhasya) |
| locative | अमिताभे (amitābhe) |
| vocative | अमिताभ (amitābha) |
References
- ^ Land of Bliss: The Paradise of the Buddha of Measureless Light : Sanskrit and Chinese Versions of the Sukhāvatīvyūha Sutras. (2002). India: Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, p. 282
- ^ https://sanskrit.inria.fr/DICO/5.html#amitaa
- ^ Burnouf, E. (2010). Introduction to the History of Indian Buddhism. United Kingdom: University of Chicago Press, p. 139