उपहार

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उपहार (upahāra).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʊ.pʰɑːɾ/, [ʊ.pʰäːɾ]

Noun

उपहार • (uphārm (Urdu spelling اپہار)

  1. present, gift
    Synonyms: भेंट (bhẽṭ), तोहफ़ा (tohfā)
    मैंने उसे एक सुन्दर घड़ी जन्मदिन के उपहार में दी।
    ma͠ine use ek sundar ghaṛī janmadin ke uphār mẽ dī.
    I gave her a beautiful watch as a birthday present.

Declension

Declension of उपहार (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct उपहार
uphār
उपहार
uphār
oblique उपहार
uphār
उपहारों
uphārõ
vocative उपहार
uphār
उपहारो
uphāro

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

Compound of उप- (upa-, towards, near) +‎ हार (hāra, carrying), the latter a Vṛddhi derivative of हर (hara, bearing, taking).

Pronunciation

Noun

उपहार • (upahāra) stemm

  1. offering, oblation (to a deity)
  2. complimentary gift, present (to a king or superior)
  3. a particular kind of alliance (purchased through a gift)
  4. food (distributed to guests etc.)
  5. (with the Pāśupatas) a kind of religious service (consisting of laughter, song, dance, muttering हुडुक्, adoration and pious ejaculation)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of उपहार
singular dual plural
nominative उपहारः (upahāraḥ) उपहारौ (upahārau)
उपहारा¹ (upahārā¹)
उपहाराः (upahārāḥ)
उपहारासः¹ (upahārāsaḥ¹)
accusative उपहारम् (upahāram) उपहारौ (upahārau)
उपहारा¹ (upahārā¹)
उपहारान् (upahārān)
instrumental उपहारेण (upahāreṇa) उपहाराभ्याम् (upahārābhyām) उपहारैः (upahāraiḥ)
उपहारेभिः¹ (upahārebhiḥ¹)
dative उपहाराय (upahārāya) उपहाराभ्याम् (upahārābhyām) उपहारेभ्यः (upahārebhyaḥ)
ablative उपहारात् (upahārāt) उपहाराभ्याम् (upahārābhyām) उपहारेभ्यः (upahārebhyaḥ)
genitive उपहारस्य (upahārasya) उपहारयोः (upahārayoḥ) उपहाराणाम् (upahārāṇām)
locative उपहारे (upahāre) उपहारयोः (upahārayoḥ) उपहारेषु (upahāreṣu)
vocative उपहार (upahāra) उपहारौ (upahārau)
उपहारा¹ (upahārā¹)
उपहाराः (upahārāḥ)
उपहारासः¹ (upahārāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

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