घर्षण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit घर्षण (gharṣaṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡʱəɾ.ʂəɳ/, [ɡʱɐɾ.ʃɐ̃ɳ]

Noun

घर्षण • (gharṣaṇm

  1. rubbing, polishing, grinding
  2. (physics) friction

Declension

Declension of घर्षण (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct घर्षण
gharṣaṇ
घर्षण
gharṣaṇ
oblique घर्षण
gharṣaṇ
घर्षणों
gharṣaṇõ
vocative घर्षण
gharṣaṇ
घर्षणो
gharṣaṇo

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit घर्षण (gharṣaṇa). Related with घासणे (ghāsṇe, to rub).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʱəɾ.ʂəɳ/

Noun

घर्षण • (gharṣaṇn

  1. (physics, sciences) friction

Declension

Declension of घर्षण (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
घर्षण
gharṣaṇ
direct
plural
घर्षणे, घर्षणं
gharṣaṇe, gharṣaṇa
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
घर्षण
gharṣaṇ
घर्षणे, घर्षणं
gharṣaṇe, gharṣaṇa
oblique
सामान्यरूप
घर्षणा
gharṣaṇā
घर्षणां-
gharṣaṇān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
घर्षणाला
gharṣaṇālā
घर्षणांना
gharṣaṇānnā
ergative घर्षणाने, घर्षणानं
gharṣaṇāne, gharṣaṇāna
घर्षणांनी
gharṣaṇānnī
instrumental घर्षणाशी
gharṣaṇāśī
घर्षणांशी
gharṣaṇānśī
locative
सप्तमी
घर्षणात
gharṣaṇāt
घर्षणांत
gharṣaṇāt
vocative
संबोधन
घर्षणा
gharṣaṇā
घर्षणांनो
gharṣaṇānno
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 घर्षण (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
घर्षणाचा
gharṣaṇāċā
घर्षणाचे
gharṣaṇāċe
घर्षणाची
gharṣaṇācī
घर्षणाच्या
gharṣaṇācā
घर्षणाचे, घर्षणाचं
gharṣaṇāċe, gharṣaṇāċa
घर्षणाची
gharṣaṇācī
घर्षणाच्या
gharṣaṇācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
घर्षणांचा
gharṣaṇānċā
घर्षणांचे
gharṣaṇānċe
घर्षणांची
gharṣaṇāñcī
घर्षणांच्या
gharṣaṇāncā
घर्षणांचे, घर्षणांचं
gharṣaṇānċe, gharṣaṇānċa
घर्षणांची
gharṣaṇāñcī
घर्षणांच्या
gharṣaṇāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

  • घर्षणात्मक (gharṣaṇātmak, frictional)

References

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

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From the root घृष् (ghṛṣ) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Noun

घर्षण • (gharṣaṇa) stemn

  1. rubbing, polishing
  2. grinding, pounding
  3. rubbing, embrocation

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of घर्षण
singular dual plural
nominative घर्षणम् (gharṣaṇam) घर्षणे (gharṣaṇe) घर्षणानि (gharṣaṇāni)
accusative घर्षणम् (gharṣaṇam) घर्षणे (gharṣaṇe) घर्षणानि (gharṣaṇāni)
instrumental घर्षणेन (gharṣaṇena) घर्षणाभ्याम् (gharṣaṇābhyām) घर्षणैः (gharṣaṇaiḥ)
dative घर्षणाय (gharṣaṇāya) घर्षणाभ्याम् (gharṣaṇābhyām) घर्षणेभ्यः (gharṣaṇebhyaḥ)
ablative घर्षणात् (gharṣaṇāt) घर्षणाभ्याम् (gharṣaṇābhyām) घर्षणेभ्यः (gharṣaṇebhyaḥ)
genitive घर्षणस्य (gharṣaṇasya) घर्षणयोः (gharṣaṇayoḥ) घर्षणानाम् (gharṣaṇānām)
locative घर्षणे (gharṣaṇe) घर्षणयोः (gharṣaṇayoḥ) घर्षणेषु (gharṣaṇeṣu)
vocative घर्षण (gharṣaṇa) घर्षणे (gharṣaṇe) घर्षणानि (gharṣaṇāni)

Descendants

  • Hindi: घर्षण (gharṣaṇ)
  • Marathi: घर्षण (gharṣaṇ)
  • Malayalam: ഘർഷണം (ghaṟṣaṇaṁ)
  • Telugu: ఘర్షణ (gharṣaṇa)

Further reading