प्रसन्न

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रसन्न (prasanna).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɾə.sənn/, [pɾɐ.sɐ̃n(ː)]

Adjective

प्रसन्न • (prasann) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling پرسنن)

  1. pleased, happy, glad
    नौकर ने स्वामी को प्रसन्न कर दिया।
    naukar ne svāmī ko prasann kar diyā.
    The servant pleased the master.

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Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रसन्न (prasanna). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘢𑘿𑘨𑘫𑘡 (praśana, happy, pleased).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾə.sən.nə/
  • Rhymes:
  • Hyphenation: प्र‧सन्‧न

Adjective

प्रसन्न • (prasanna)

  1. pleased, happy, delighted
    Synonyms: आनंदी (ānandī), खुश (khuś), प्रफुल्ल (praphulla)
  2. to be in a pleasant mood

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “प्रसन्न”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “प्रशन”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan

Sanskrit

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Etymology

Compound of प्रसद् (prasad, to become satisfied) +‎ (na).

Pronunciation

Adjective

प्रसन्न • (prasanna)

  1. happy, cheerful
  2. kindly disposed towards
  3. lucid, perspicuous
  4. showing favour

Noun

प्रसन्न • (prasanna) stemm

  1. good humour, complacence
  2. spirituous liquor made of rice

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of प्रसन्न
singular dual plural
nominative प्रसन्नः (prasannaḥ) प्रसन्नौ (prasannau) प्रसन्नाः (prasannāḥ)
accusative प्रसन्नम् (prasannam) प्रसन्नौ (prasannau) प्रसन्नान् (prasannān)
instrumental प्रसन्नेन (prasannena) प्रसन्नाभ्याम् (prasannābhyām) प्रसन्नैः (prasannaiḥ)
dative प्रसन्नाय (prasannāya) प्रसन्नाभ्याम् (prasannābhyām) प्रसन्नेभ्यः (prasannebhyaḥ)
ablative प्रसन्नात् (prasannāt) प्रसन्नाभ्याम् (prasannābhyām) प्रसन्नेभ्यः (prasannebhyaḥ)
genitive प्रसन्नस्य (prasannasya) प्रसन्नयोः (prasannayoḥ) प्रसन्नानाम् (prasannānām)
locative प्रसन्ने (prasanne) प्रसन्नयोः (prasannayoḥ) प्रसन्नेषु (prasanneṣu)
vocative प्रसन्न (prasanna) प्रसन्नौ (prasannau) प्रसन्नाः (prasannāḥ)

Descendants

  • Gujarati: પ્રસન્ન (prasanna)
  • Hindi: प्रसन्न (prasann)
  • Kannada: ಪ್ರಸನ್ನ (prasanna)
  • Malayalam: പ്രസന്ന (prasanna)
  • Marathi: प्रसन्न (prasanna)
  • Telugu: ప్రసన్నము (prasannamu)

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