मध्याह्न
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মধ্যাহ্ন (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬥ᭄ᬬᬵᬳ᭄ᬦ (Balinese script)
- মধ্যাহ্ন (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰠𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰮𑰿𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀥𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀳𑁆𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- မဓျာဟ္န (Burmese script)
- મધ્યાહ્ન (Gujarati script)
- ਮਧ੍ਯਾਹ੍ਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌹𑍍𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦣꦾꦴꦲ꧀ꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂡𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂯𑂹𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (Kannada script)
- មធ្យាហ្ន (Khmer script)
- ມຘ຺ຍາຫ຺ນ (Lao script)
- മധ്യാഹ്ന (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᠠᢡᠶᠠ᠊ᠠᡥᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘠𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘮𑘿𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᢑᠾᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠾᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧀𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧎𑧠𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐢𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐴𑑂𑐣 (Newa script)
- ମଧ୍ଯାହ୍ନ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢤ꣄ꢫꢵꢲ꣄ꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆣𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆲𑇀𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖠𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖮𑖿𑖡 (Siddham script)
- මධ්යාහ්න (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩮 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑪂 𑪙𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚜𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚩𑚶𑚝 (Takri script)
- மத்⁴யாஹ்ந (Tamil script)
- మధ్యాహ్న (Telugu script)
- มธฺยาหฺน (Thai script)
- མ་དྷྱཱ་ཧྣ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒡𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒯𑓂𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨜𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨱𑩇𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From मध्य (mádhya, “mid, middle”) + अहन् (ahan, “day”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /mɐdʱ.jɑːɦ.nɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /mɐd̪ʱ.jɑːɦ.n̪ɐ/
Noun
मध्याह्न • (madhyāhna) stem, m
- midday, noon
- name of a pupil of शंकराचार्य (śaṃkarācārya) (Ṡaṃkar.)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मध्याह्नः (madhyāhnaḥ) | मध्याह्नौ (madhyāhnau) मध्याह्ना¹ (madhyāhnā¹) |
मध्याह्नाः (madhyāhnāḥ) मध्याह्नासः¹ (madhyāhnāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | मध्याह्नम् (madhyāhnam) | मध्याह्नौ (madhyāhnau) मध्याह्ना¹ (madhyāhnā¹) |
मध्याह्नान् (madhyāhnān) |
| instrumental | मध्याह्नेन (madhyāhnena) | मध्याह्नाभ्याम् (madhyāhnābhyām) | मध्याह्नैः (madhyāhnaiḥ) मध्याह्नेभिः¹ (madhyāhnebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | मध्याह्नाय (madhyāhnāya) | मध्याह्नाभ्याम् (madhyāhnābhyām) | मध्याह्नेभ्यः (madhyāhnebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मध्याह्नात् (madhyāhnāt) | मध्याह्नाभ्याम् (madhyāhnābhyām) | मध्याह्नेभ्यः (madhyāhnebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मध्याह्नस्य (madhyāhnasya) | मध्याह्नयोः (madhyāhnayoḥ) | मध्याह्नानाम् (madhyāhnānām) |
| locative | मध्याह्ने (madhyāhne) | मध्याह्नयोः (madhyāhnayoḥ) | मध्याह्नेषु (madhyāhneṣu) |
| vocative | मध्याह्न (madhyāhna) | मध्याह्नौ (madhyāhnau) मध्याह्ना¹ (madhyāhnā¹) |
मध्याह्नाः (madhyāhnāḥ) मध्याह्नासः¹ (madhyāhnāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀡𑁆𑀳 (majjhaṇha)
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Sylheti: ꠝꠣꠗꠣꠘ (madáno)
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀡𑁆𑀳 (majjhaṇha)
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀫𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀡𑁆𑀳 (majjhaṇha)
- → Bengali: মধ্যাহ্ন (moddhahno)
- → Kannada: ಮಧ್ಯಾಹ್ನ (madhyāhna)
- → Malayalam: മദ്ധ്യാഹ്നം (maddhyāhnaṁ)
- → Tamil: மத்தியானம் (mattiyāṉam)
- ⇒ Telugu: మధ్యాహ్నము (madhyāhnamu)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “मध्याह्न”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 782/2.