प्रतिष्ठा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɾə.t̪ɪʂ.ʈʰɑː/, [pɾɐ.t̪ɪʂ.ʈʰäː]

Noun

प्रतिष्ठा • (pratiṣṭhāf (Urdu spelling پرتشٹھا)

  1. prestige
  2. status
  3. dignity
  4. fame
  5. notoriety
  6. rank
  7. respect
  8. glory
  9. a high or honorable position
  10. site
  11. foundation
  12. resting-place

Declension

Declension of प्रतिष्ठा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct प्रतिष्ठा
pratiṣṭhā
प्रतिष्ठाएँ
pratiṣṭhāẽ
oblique प्रतिष्ठा
pratiṣṭhā
प्रतिष्ठाओं
pratiṣṭhāõ
vocative प्रतिष्ठा
pratiṣṭhā
प्रतिष्ठाओ
pratiṣṭhāo

Derived terms

  • प्रतिष्ठा करना (pratiṣṭhā karnā)
  • प्रतिष्ठा वस्त्र (pratiṣṭhā vastra)

References

  • John T. Platts (7 July 2012 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

प्रति (prati) +‎ स्था (sthā).

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रतिष्ठा • (pratiṣṭhā) stemf

  1. ground, base, pedestal, support
  2. performance of any ceremony or any solemn act, any ceremony for obtaining supernatural or magical powers
  3. eminence, dignity, status, celebrity, rank
  4. high rank or position

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of प्रतिष्ठा
singular dual plural
nominative प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā) प्रतिष्ठे (pratiṣṭhe) प्रतिष्ठाः (pratiṣṭhāḥ)
accusative प्रतिष्ठाम् (pratiṣṭhām) प्रतिष्ठे (pratiṣṭhe) प्रतिष्ठाः (pratiṣṭhāḥ)
instrumental प्रतिष्ठया (pratiṣṭhayā) प्रतिष्ठाभ्याम् (pratiṣṭhābhyām) प्रतिष्ठाभिः (pratiṣṭhābhiḥ)
dative प्रतिष्ठायै (pratiṣṭhāyai) प्रतिष्ठाभ्याम् (pratiṣṭhābhyām) प्रतिष्ठाभ्यः (pratiṣṭhābhyaḥ)
ablative प्रतिष्ठायाः (pratiṣṭhāyāḥ) प्रतिष्ठाभ्याम् (pratiṣṭhābhyām) प्रतिष्ठाभ्यः (pratiṣṭhābhyaḥ)
genitive प्रतिष्ठायाः (pratiṣṭhāyāḥ) प्रतिष्ठयोः (pratiṣṭhayoḥ) प्रतिष्ठानाम् (pratiṣṭhānām)
locative प्रतिष्ठायाम् (pratiṣṭhāyām) प्रतिष्ठयोः (pratiṣṭhayoḥ) प्रतिष्ठासु (pratiṣṭhāsu)
vocative प्रतिष्ठे (pratiṣṭhe) प्रतिष्ठे (pratiṣṭhe) प्रतिष्ठाः (pratiṣṭhāḥ)

Descendants

  • Pali: patiṭṭhā
  • Prakrit: 𑀧𑀇𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (païṭṭhā), 𑀧𑀤𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸 (padiṭṭhā)
    • Central:
    • Northern:
      • Nepali: पयेठ (payeṭh), पैंठ (paiṇṭha)
    • Eastern:
      • Bengali: পৈঠা (pōiṭha), পইঠে (poiṭhe)
      • Bihari:
        • Maithili: पेठि (pēṭhɨ)
      • Odia: ପଇଠି (paiṭhi)
    • Western:
      • Gujarati: પૈંઠ (paiṇṭh)
    • Southern:
      • Konkani: pẽṭa
        Devanagari script: पेंट
        Latin script: pentt
        Kannada script: ಪೆಂಟ್
      • Marathi: पेठ (peṭh), पेँठ (peĕṇṭha)
      • Sinhalese: පිහිට (pihiṭa)

Borrowed terms

References