मूर्छन
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मूर्छन (mūrchana).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /muːɾ.t͡ʃʰən/, [muːɾ.t͡ʃʰɐ̃n]
Adjective
मूर्छन • (mūrchan) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling مورچهن)
- causing to faint, stupefying
Noun
मूर्छन • (mūrchan) m (Urdu spelling مورچهن)
- fainting, swooning, syncope
- a spell
- swelling, or rising, of sounds, an intonation
- (music) a note, a tone or semitone (in the musical scale), modulation, melody
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मूर्छन mūrchan |
मूर्छन mūrchan |
| oblique | मूर्छन mūrchan |
मूर्छनों mūrchanõ |
| vocative | मूर्छन mūrchan |
मूर्छनो mūrchano |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “मूर्छन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “मूर्छन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- मूर्च्छन (mūrcchana)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মূৰ্ছন (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬹᬃᬙᬦ (Balinese script)
- মূর্ছন (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰳𑰨𑰿𑰔𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀽𑀭𑁆𑀙𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- မူရ်္ဆန (Burmese script)
- મૂર્છન (Gujarati script)
- ਮੂਰ੍ਛਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑍂𑌰𑍍𑌛𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦹꦂꦖꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂴𑂩𑂹𑂓𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಮೂರ್ಛನ (Kannada script)
- មូឆ៌ន (Khmer script)
- ມູຣ຺ຉນ (Lao script)
- മൂര്ഛന (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᡠᡠᡵᡮᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘴𑘨𑘿𑘔𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠤᠤᠷᠼᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧕𑧈𑧠𑦴𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐹𑐬𑑂𑐕𑐣 (Newa script)
- ମୂର୍ଛନ (Odia script)
- ꢪꢹꢬ꣄ꢘꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆷𑆫𑇀𑆗𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖳𑖨𑖿𑖔𑖡 (Siddham script)
- මූර්ඡන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩒𑩛𑩼 𑪙𑩢𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚱𑚤𑚶𑚐𑚝 (Takri script)
- மூர்ச²ந (Tamil script)
- మూర్ఛన (Telugu script)
- มูรฺฉน (Thai script)
- མཱུ་རྪ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒴𑒩𑓂𑒕𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨃𑨊𑨫𑩇𑨤𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root मूर्छ् (mūrch) + -अन (-ana).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /muːɾ.t͡ɕʰɐ.nɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /muːɾ.t͡ɕʰɐ.n̪ɐ/
Adjective
मूर्छन • (mūrchana) stem
- stupefying, causing insensibility (applied to one of the 5 arrows of kāmadeva)
- strengthening, augmenting, confirming
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मूर्छनः (mūrchanaḥ) | मूर्छनौ (mūrchanau) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
मूर्छनाः (mūrchanāḥ) मूर्छनासः¹ (mūrchanāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | मूर्छनम् (mūrchanam) | मूर्छनौ (mūrchanau) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
मूर्छनान् (mūrchanān) |
| instrumental | मूर्छनेन (mūrchanena) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनैः (mūrchanaiḥ) मूर्छनेभिः¹ (mūrchanebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | मूर्छनाय (mūrchanāya) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनेभ्यः (mūrchanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मूर्छनात् (mūrchanāt) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनेभ्यः (mūrchanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मूर्छनस्य (mūrchanasya) | मूर्छनयोः (mūrchanayoḥ) | मूर्छनानाम् (mūrchanānām) |
| locative | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनयोः (mūrchanayoḥ) | मूर्छनेषु (mūrchaneṣu) |
| vocative | मूर्छन (mūrchana) | मूर्छनौ (mūrchanau) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
मूर्छनाः (mūrchanāḥ) मूर्छनासः¹ (mūrchanāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मूर्छना (mūrchanā) | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनाः (mūrchanāḥ) |
| accusative | मूर्छनाम् (mūrchanām) | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनाः (mūrchanāḥ) |
| instrumental | मूर्छनया (mūrchanayā) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनाभिः (mūrchanābhiḥ) |
| dative | मूर्छनायै (mūrchanāyai) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनाभ्यः (mūrchanābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मूर्छनायाः (mūrchanāyāḥ) मूर्छनायै² (mūrchanāyai²) |
मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनाभ्यः (mūrchanābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मूर्छनायाः (mūrchanāyāḥ) मूर्छनायै² (mūrchanāyai²) |
मूर्छनयोः (mūrchanayoḥ) | मूर्छनानाम् (mūrchanānām) |
| locative | मूर्छनायाम् (mūrchanāyām) | मूर्छनयोः (mūrchanayoḥ) | मूर्छनासु (mūrchanāsu) |
| vocative | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनाः (mūrchanāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मूर्छनम् (mūrchanam) | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनानि (mūrchanāni) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
| accusative | मूर्छनम् (mūrchanam) | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनानि (mūrchanāni) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
| instrumental | मूर्छनेन (mūrchanena) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनैः (mūrchanaiḥ) मूर्छनेभिः¹ (mūrchanebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | मूर्छनाय (mūrchanāya) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनेभ्यः (mūrchanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मूर्छनात् (mūrchanāt) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनेभ्यः (mūrchanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मूर्छनस्य (mūrchanasya) | मूर्छनयोः (mūrchanayoḥ) | मूर्छनानाम् (mūrchanānām) |
| locative | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनयोः (mūrchanayoḥ) | मूर्छनेषु (mūrchaneṣu) |
| vocative | मूर्छन (mūrchana) | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनानि (mūrchanāni) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Noun
मूर्छन • (mūrchana) stem, n
- a particular process in metallic preparations, calcining quicksilver with sulphur
- vehemence, violence, prevalence, growth, increase (of disease, fire etc.)
- fainting, swooning, syncope
- (music) modulation, melody, a regulated rise or fall of sounds through the grāma or musical scale
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मूर्छनम् (mūrchanam) | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनानि (mūrchanāni) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
| accusative | मूर्छनम् (mūrchanam) | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनानि (mūrchanāni) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
| instrumental | मूर्छनेन (mūrchanena) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनैः (mūrchanaiḥ) मूर्छनेभिः¹ (mūrchanebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | मूर्छनाय (mūrchanāya) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनेभ्यः (mūrchanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मूर्छनात् (mūrchanāt) | मूर्छनाभ्याम् (mūrchanābhyām) | मूर्छनेभ्यः (mūrchanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मूर्छनस्य (mūrchanasya) | मूर्छनयोः (mūrchanayoḥ) | मूर्छनानाम् (mūrchanānām) |
| locative | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनयोः (mūrchanayoḥ) | मूर्छनेषु (mūrchaneṣu) |
| vocative | मूर्छन (mūrchana) | मूर्छने (mūrchane) | मूर्छनानि (mūrchanāni) मूर्छना¹ (mūrchanā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “मूर्छन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 823.