पराह्ण
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- পৰাহ্ণ (Assamese script)
- ᬧᬭᬵᬳ᭄ᬡ (Balinese script)
- পরাহ্ণ (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰨𑰯𑰮𑰿𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑀭𑀸𑀳𑁆𑀡 (Brahmi script)
- ပရာဟ္ဏ (Burmese script)
- પરાહ્ણ (Gujarati script)
- ਪਰਾਹ੍ਣ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑌰𑌾𑌹𑍍𑌣 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦫꦴꦲ꧀ꦟ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂩𑂰𑂯𑂹𑂝 (Kaithi script)
- ಪರಾಹ್ಣ (Kannada script)
- បរាហ្ណ (Khmer script)
- ປຣາຫ຺ຓ (Lao script)
- പരാഹ്ണ (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᠠᡵᠠ᠊ᠠᡥᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘨𑘰𑘮𑘿𑘜 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠠᠷᠠᢗᠾᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧈𑧑𑧎𑧠𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑐬𑐵𑐴𑑂𑐞 (Newa script)
- ପରାହ୍ଣ (Odia script)
- ꢦꢬꢵꢲ꣄ꢠ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑆫𑆳𑆲𑇀𑆟 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖨𑖯𑖮𑖿𑖜 (Siddham script)
- පරාහ්ණ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰𑩼𑩛𑪂 𑪙𑩪 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚤𑚭𑚩𑚶𑚘 (Takri script)
- பராஹ்ண (Tamil script)
- పరాహ్ణ (Telugu script)
- ปราหฺณ (Thai script)
- པ་རཱ་ཧྞ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑒩𑒰𑒯𑓂𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑨫𑨊𑨱𑩇𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Karmadhāraya compound of परा- (para, “after”) + अह्न (ahna, “day”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /pɐ.ɾɑːɦ.ɳɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /pɐ.ɾɑːɦ.ɳɐ/
Noun
पराह्ण • (parāhṇa) stem, m
- latter part of the day; afternoon
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | पराह्णः (parāhṇaḥ) | पराह्णौ (parāhṇau) पराह्णा¹ (parāhṇā¹) |
पराह्णाः (parāhṇāḥ) पराह्णासः¹ (parāhṇāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | पराह्णम् (parāhṇam) | पराह्णौ (parāhṇau) पराह्णा¹ (parāhṇā¹) |
पराह्णान् (parāhṇān) |
| instrumental | पराह्णेन (parāhṇena) | पराह्णाभ्याम् (parāhṇābhyām) | पराह्णैः (parāhṇaiḥ) पराह्णेभिः¹ (parāhṇebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | पराह्णाय (parāhṇāya) | पराह्णाभ्याम् (parāhṇābhyām) | पराह्णेभ्यः (parāhṇebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | पराह्णात् (parāhṇāt) | पराह्णाभ्याम् (parāhṇābhyām) | पराह्णेभ्यः (parāhṇebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | पराह्णस्य (parāhṇasya) | पराह्णयोः (parāhṇayoḥ) | पराह्णानाम् (parāhṇānām) |
| locative | पराह्णे (parāhṇe) | पराह्णयोः (parāhṇayoḥ) | पराह्णेषु (parāhṇeṣu) |
| vocative | पराह्ण (parāhṇa) | पराह्णौ (parāhṇau) पराह्णा¹ (parāhṇā¹) |
पराह्णाः (parāhṇāḥ) पराह्णासः¹ (parāhṇāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “पराह्ण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 588.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “parāhṇa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Arthur Berriedale Keith, Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1912) “parāhṇa”, in Vedic index of names and subjects, volume 2, London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, W. [Published for the Government of India], →OCLC