जनपद
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit जनपद (janápada).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒən.pəd̪/, [d͡ʒɐ̃n.pɐd̪]
Noun
जनपद • (janpad) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जनपद janpad |
जनपद janpad |
| oblique | जनपद janpad |
जनपदों janpadõ |
| vocative | जनपद janpad |
जनपदो janpado |
Derived terms
- महाजनपद (mahājanpad)
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
जनपद m
- Devanagari script form of janapada (“country”)
Declension
Declension table of "जनपद" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | जनपदो (janapado) | जनपदा (janapadā) |
| Accusative (second) | जनपदं (janapadaṃ) | जनपदे (janapade) |
| Instrumental (third) | जनपदेन (janapadena) | जनपदेहि (janapadehi) or जनपदेभि (janapadebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | जनपदस्स (janapadassa) or जनपदाय (janapadāya) or जनपदत्थं (janapadatthaṃ) | जनपदानं (janapadānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | जनपदस्मा (janapadasmā) or जनपदम्हा (janapadamhā) or जनपदा (janapadā) | जनपदेहि (janapadehi) or जनपदेभि (janapadebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | जनपदस्स (janapadassa) | जनपदानं (janapadānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | जनपदस्मिं (janapadasmiṃ) or जनपदम्हि (janapadamhi) or जनपदे (janapade) | जनपदेसु (janapadesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | जनपद (janapada) | जनपदा (janapadā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- জনপদ (Assamese script)
- ᬚᬦᬧᬤ (Balinese script)
- জনপদ (Bengali script)
- 𑰕𑰡𑰢𑰟 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀚𑀦𑀧𑀤 (Brahmi script)
- ဇနပဒ (Burmese script)
- જનપદ (Gujarati script)
- ਜਨਪਦ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌜𑌨𑌪𑌦 (Grantha script)
- ꦗꦤꦥꦢ (Javanese script)
- 𑂔𑂢𑂣𑂠 (Kaithi script)
- ಜನಪದ (Kannada script)
- ជនបទ (Khmer script)
- ຊນປທ (Lao script)
- ജനപദ (Malayalam script)
- ᡯᠠᠨᠠᢒᠠᡩᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘕𑘡𑘢𑘟 (Modi script)
- ᠽᠠᠨᠠᢒᠠᢑᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦵𑧁𑧂𑦿 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐖𑐣𑐥𑐡 (Newa script)
- ଜନପଦ (Odia script)
- ꢙꢥꢦꢣ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆘𑆤𑆥𑆢 (Sharada script)
- 𑖕𑖡𑖢𑖟 (Siddham script)
- ජනපද (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩣𑩯𑩰𑩭 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚑𑚝𑚞𑚛 (Takri script)
- ஜநபத³ (Tamil script)
- జనపద (Telugu script)
- ชนปท (Thai script)
- ཛ་ན་པ་ད (Tibetan script)
- 𑒖𑒢𑒣𑒠 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨥𑨝𑨞𑨛 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Compound of जन (jána, “people”) + पद (padá, “foot”), literally “foothold of the people”.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /d͡ʑɐ.nɐ.pɐ.dɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d͡ʑɐ.n̪ɐ.pɐ.d̪ɐ/
Noun
जनपद • (janapadá) stem, m
- Janapadas, a number of Kingdoms and Republics, extant from c. 15th to 6th Century BCE.
- a community, nation, people (as opposed to the sovereign)
- an empire, inhabited country
- mankind
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | जनपदः (janapadáḥ) | जनपदौ (janapadaú) जनपदा¹ (janapadā́¹) |
जनपदाः (janapadā́ḥ) जनपदासः¹ (janapadā́saḥ¹) |
| accusative | जनपदम् (janapadám) | जनपदौ (janapadaú) जनपदा¹ (janapadā́¹) |
जनपदान् (janapadā́n) |
| instrumental | जनपदेन (janapadéna) | जनपदाभ्याम् (janapadā́bhyām) | जनपदैः (janapadaíḥ) जनपदेभिः¹ (janapadébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | जनपदाय (janapadā́ya) | जनपदाभ्याम् (janapadā́bhyām) | जनपदेभ्यः (janapadébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | जनपदात् (janapadā́t) | जनपदाभ्याम् (janapadā́bhyām) | जनपदेभ्यः (janapadébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | जनपदस्य (janapadásya) | जनपदयोः (janapadáyoḥ) | जनपदानाम् (janapadā́nām) |
| locative | जनपदे (janapadé) | जनपदयोः (janapadáyoḥ) | जनपदेषु (janapadéṣu) |
| vocative | जनपद (jánapada) | जनपदौ (jánapadau) जनपदा¹ (jánapadā¹) |
जनपदाः (jánapadāḥ) जनपदासः¹ (jánapadāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Further reading
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “janapada”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.