ज्यामिति
Hindi
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of English geometry; Sanskritic formation from ज्या (jyā, “chord”) + मिति (miti, “measurement”). Compare Bengali জ্যামিতি (jêmiti), Telugu జ్యామితి (jyāmiti).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒjɑː.mɪ.t̪iː/, [d͡ʒjäː.mɪ.t̪iː]
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: ज्या‧मि‧ति
Noun
ज्यामिति • (jyāmiti) f (Urdu spelling جیامِیتی)[1][2][3][4]
- (mathematics) geometry
- Synonym: रेखागणित (rekhāgṇit)
- 1969, गोविन्द राम शर्मा [govind rām śarmā], संस्कृत-साहित्य की प्रमुख प्रवृत्तियाँ [sanskŕt-sāhitya kī pramukh pravŕttiyā̃][1], page 16:
- अंकगणित के अतिरिक्त बीजगणित[,] ज्यामिति और त्रिकोणमिति के क्षेत्र में भी भारतीय ज्योतिषियों का ज्ञान पर्याप्त विकसित एवं प्रौढ़ था।
- aṅkagṇit ke atirikt bījgaṇit[,] jyāmiti aur trikoṇmiti ke kṣetra mẽ bhī bhārtīya jyotiṣiyõ kā jñān paryāpt viksit evã prauṛh thā.
- Apart from arithmetic, Indian astrologers had well-developed and advanced knowledge of algebra, geometry and trigonometry.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ज्यामिति jyāmiti |
ज्यामितियाँ jyāmitiyā̃ |
| oblique | ज्यामिति jyāmiti |
ज्यामितियों jyāmitiyõ |
| vocative | ज्यामिति jyāmiti |
ज्यामितियो jyāmitiyo |
See also
- त्रिकोणमिति (trikoṇmiti)
References
More information
- ^ McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “ज्या”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 385
- ^ Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “ज्यामिति”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1811
- ^ “ज्यामिति”, in Hindwi Dictionary [including the languages of Hindi region] (in Hindi), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- ^ “ज्यामिति”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
Marathi
Etymology
From Hindi ज्यामिति (jyāmiti).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʑja.mi.t̪i/, [d͡ʑja.mi.t̪iː]
Noun
ज्यामिति • (jyāmiti) f
Declension
| Declension of ज्यामिति (fem ī-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
ज्यामिती jyāmitī | ||
| direct plural |
ज्यामित्या jyāmityā | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
ज्यामिती jyāmitī |
ज्यामित्या jyāmityā | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
ज्यामिती jyāmitī |
ज्यामित्यां- jyāmityān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
ज्यामितीला jyāmitīlā |
ज्यामित्यांना jyāmityānnā | |
| ergative | ज्यामितीने, ज्यामितीनं jyāmitīne, jyāmitīna |
ज्यामित्यांनी jyāmityānnī | |
| instrumental | ज्यामितीशी jyāmitīśī |
ज्यामित्यांशी jyāmityānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
ज्यामितीत jyāmitīt |
ज्यामित्यांत jyāmityāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
ज्यामिती jyāmitī |
ज्यामित्यांनो jyāmityānno | |
| 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 ज्यामिति (fem ī-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 |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
ज्यामितीचा jyāmitīċā |
ज्यामितीचे jyāmitīċe |
ज्यामितीची jyāmitīcī |
ज्यामितीच्या jyāmitīcā |
ज्यामितीचे, ज्यामितीचं jyāmitīċe, jyāmitīċa |
ज्यामितीची jyāmitīcī |
ज्यामितीच्या jyāmitīcā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
ज्यामित्यांचा jyāmityānċā |
ज्यामित्यांचे jyāmityānċe |
ज्यामित्यांची jyāmityāñcī |
ज्यामित्यांच्या jyāmityāncā |
ज्यामित्यांचे, ज्यामित्यांचं jyāmityānċe, jyāmityānċa |
ज्यामित्यांची jyāmityāñcī |
ज्यामित्यांच्या jyāmityāñcā | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
References
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “ज्यामिति”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press