आश्रय
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit आश्रय (āśraya).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɑːʃ.ɾəj/, [äːʃ.ɾɐj]
Noun
आश्रय • (āśray) m
- shelter, refuge
- Synonym: शरण (śaraṇ)
- उन्हें पड़ोसी के घर में आश्रय लेना पड़ा।
- unhẽ paṛosī ke ghar mẽ āśray lenā paṛā.
- He had to take shelter in his neighbour's home.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | आश्रय āśray |
आश्रय āśray |
| oblique | आश्रय āśray |
आश्रयों āśrayõ |
| vocative | आश्रय āśray |
आश्रयो āśrayo |
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “आश्रय”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- আশ্ৰয় (Assamese script)
- ᬆᬰ᭄ᬭᬬ (Balinese script)
- আশ্রয় (Bengali script)
- 𑰁𑰫𑰿𑰨𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀆𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- အာၐြယ (Burmese script)
- આશ્રય (Gujarati script)
- ਆਸ਼੍ਰਯ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌆𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌯 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦴꦯꦿꦪ (Javanese script)
- 𑂄𑂬𑂹𑂩𑂨 (Kaithi script)
- ಆಶ್ರಯ (Kannada script)
- អាឝ្រយ (Khmer script)
- ອາຨ຺ຣຍ (Lao script)
- ആശ്രയ (Malayalam script)
- ᠠ᠊ᠠᡧᡵᠠᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘁𑘫𑘿𑘨𑘧 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢗᠱᠷᠠᠶ᠋ᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦡𑧋𑧠𑧈𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐁𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐫 (Newa script)
- ଆଶ୍ରଯ (Odia script)
- ꢃꢯ꣄ꢬꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆄𑆯𑇀𑆫𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖁𑖫𑖿𑖨𑖧 (Siddham script)
- ආශ්රය (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩛𑩿 𑪙𑩼𑩻 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚁𑚧𑚶𑚤𑚣 (Takri script)
- ஆஶ்ரய (Tamil script)
- ఆశ్రయ (Telugu script)
- อาศฺรย (Thai script)
- ཨཱ་ཤྲ་ཡ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒂𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨊𑨮𑩇𑨫𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root आ- (ā-) + श्रि (śri, root).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɑːɕ.ɾɐ.jɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɑːɕ.ɾɐ.jɐ/
Noun
आश्रय • (āśraya) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | आश्रयः (āśrayaḥ) | आश्रयौ (āśrayau) आश्रया¹ (āśrayā¹) |
आश्रयाः (āśrayāḥ) आश्रयासः¹ (āśrayāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | आश्रयम् (āśrayam) | आश्रयौ (āśrayau) आश्रया¹ (āśrayā¹) |
आश्रयान् (āśrayān) |
| instrumental | आश्रयेण (āśrayeṇa) | आश्रयाभ्याम् (āśrayābhyām) | आश्रयैः (āśrayaiḥ) आश्रयेभिः¹ (āśrayebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | आश्रयाय (āśrayāya) | आश्रयाभ्याम् (āśrayābhyām) | आश्रयेभ्यः (āśrayebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | आश्रयात् (āśrayāt) | आश्रयाभ्याम् (āśrayābhyām) | आश्रयेभ्यः (āśrayebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | आश्रयस्य (āśrayasya) | आश्रययोः (āśrayayoḥ) | आश्रयाणाम् (āśrayāṇām) |
| locative | आश्रये (āśraye) | आश्रययोः (āśrayayoḥ) | आश्रयेषु (āśrayeṣu) |
| vocative | आश्रय (āśraya) | आश्रयौ (āśrayau) आश्रया¹ (āśrayā¹) |
आश्रयाः (āśrayāḥ) आश्रयासः¹ (āśrayāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Punjabi: ਆਸਰਾ (āsarā)
- → Hindi: आश्रय (āśray)
- → Old Javanese: āśraya
- → Tocharian B: āśrai
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “आश्रय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 158, column 2.
Further reading
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “āśraya”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.