निसर्ग
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit निसर्ग (nisarga), from the root सृज् (sṛj).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /nɪ.səɾɡ/, [nɪ.sɐɾɡ]
- Rhymes: -əɾɡ
- Hyphenation: नि‧सर्ग
Noun
निसर्ग • (nisarg) m
- natural state, nature
- natural form or condition
- a giving, a favor or grant
- Synonym: दान (dān)
- creation
- Synonym: सृष्टि (sŕṣṭi)
- relinquishment, abandonment
- Synonyms: परित्याग (parityāg), त्याग (tyāg)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | निसर्ग nisarg |
निसर्ग nisarg |
| oblique | निसर्ग nisarg |
निसर्गों nisargõ |
| vocative | निसर्ग nisarg |
निसर्गो nisargo |
Derived terms
- निसर्ग-निपुण (nisarg-nipuṇ)
- निसर्ग-भिन्न (nisarg-bhinn)
- निसर्ग-विनीत (nisarg-vinīt)
- निसर्गज (nisargaj)
- निसर्गतः (nisargataḥ)
- निसर्गसिद्ध (nisargsiddh)
- निसर्गायु (nisargāyu)
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “निसर्ग”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2674
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit निसर्ग (nisarga).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ni.səɾ.ɡə/
Noun
निसर्ग • (nisarga) m
Declension
| Declension of निसर्ग (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
निसर्ग nisarg | ||
| direct plural |
निसर्ग nisarg | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
निसर्ग nisarg |
निसर्ग nisarg | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
निसर्गा nisargā |
निसर्गां- nisargān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
निसर्गाला nisargālā |
निसर्गांना nisargānnā | |
| ergative | निसर्गाने, निसर्गानं nisargāne, nisargāna |
निसर्गांनी nisargānnī | |
| instrumental | निसर्गाशी nisargāśī |
निसर्गांशी nisargānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
निसर्गात nisargāt |
निसर्गांत nisargāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
निसर्गा nisargā |
निसर्गांनो nisargānno | |
| 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 निसर्ग (masc 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 |
निसर्गाचा nisargāċā |
निसर्गाचे nisargāċe |
निसर्गाची nisargācī |
निसर्गाच्या nisargācā |
निसर्गाचे, निसर्गाचं nisargāċe, nisargāċa |
निसर्गाची nisargācī |
निसर्गाच्या nisargācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
निसर्गांचा nisargānċā |
निसर्गांचे nisargānċe |
निसर्गांची nisargāñcī |
निसर्गांच्या nisargāncā |
निसर्गांचे, निसर्गांचं nisargānċe, nisargānċa |
निसर्गांची nisargāñcī |
निसर्गांच्या nisargāñcā | |
| * 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
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “निसर्ग”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “निसर्ग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press