मूर्छा
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मूर्छा (mūrchā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /muːɾ.t͡ʃʰɑː/, [muːɾ.t͡ʃʰäː]
Noun
मूर्छा • (mūrchā) f
- fainting, loss of consciousness, state of insensibility
- a faint, a swoon, stupor, stupefaction
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मूर्छा mūrchā |
मूर्छाएँ mūrchāẽ |
| oblique | मूर्छा mūrchā |
मूर्छाओं mūrchāõ |
| vocative | मूर्छा mūrchā |
मूर्छाओ mūrchāo |
References
- Platts, John T. (1884) “मूर्छा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- मूर्च्छा (mūrcchā)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- মূৰ্ছা (Assamese script)
- ᬫᬹᬃᬙᬵ (Balinese script)
- মূর্ছা (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰳𑰨𑰿𑰔𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀽𑀭𑁆𑀙𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- မူရ်္ဆာ (Burmese script)
- મૂર્છા (Gujarati script)
- ਮੂਰ੍ਛਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌮𑍂𑌰𑍍𑌛𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦩꦹꦂꦖꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂧𑂴𑂩𑂹𑂓𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಮೂರ್ಛಾ (Kannada script)
- មូឆ៌ា (Khmer script)
- ມູຣ຺ຉາ (Lao script)
- മൂര്ഛാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠮᡠᡠᡵᡮᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘦𑘴𑘨𑘿𑘔𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠤᠤᠷᠼᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧆𑧕𑧈𑧠𑦴𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐹𑐬𑑂𑐕𑐵 (Newa script)
- ମୂର୍ଛା (Odia script)
- ꢪꢹꢬ꣄ꢘꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆷𑆫𑇀𑆗𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖳𑖨𑖿𑖔𑖯 (Siddham script)
- මූර්ඡා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩴𑩒𑩛𑩼 𑪙𑩢𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚢𑚱𑚤𑚶𑚐𑚭 (Takri script)
- மூர்ச²ா (Tamil script)
- మూర్ఛా (Telugu script)
- มูรฺฉา (Thai script)
- མཱུ་རྪཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒴𑒩𑓂𑒕𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨢𑨃𑨊𑨫𑩇𑨤𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root मूर्छ् (mūrch) + -आ (-ā).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /muːɾ.t͡ɕʰɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /muːɾ.t͡ɕʰɑː/
Noun
मूर्छा • (mūrchā) stem, f
- fainting, a swoon, stupor
- mental stupefaction, infatuation, delusion, hallucination
- congealment, solidification (of quicksilver)
- modulation, melody
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | मूर्छा (mūrchā) | मूर्छे (mūrche) | मूर्छाः (mūrchāḥ) |
| accusative | मूर्छाम् (mūrchām) | मूर्छे (mūrche) | मूर्छाः (mūrchāḥ) |
| instrumental | मूर्छया (mūrchayā) मूर्छा¹ (mūrchā¹) |
मूर्छाभ्याम् (mūrchābhyām) | मूर्छाभिः (mūrchābhiḥ) |
| dative | मूर्छायै (mūrchāyai) | मूर्छाभ्याम् (mūrchābhyām) | मूर्छाभ्यः (mūrchābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | मूर्छायाः (mūrchāyāḥ) मूर्छायै² (mūrchāyai²) |
मूर्छाभ्याम् (mūrchābhyām) | मूर्छाभ्यः (mūrchābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | मूर्छायाः (mūrchāyāḥ) मूर्छायै² (mūrchāyai²) |
मूर्छयोः (mūrchayoḥ) | मूर्छानाम् (mūrchānām) |
| locative | मूर्छायाम् (mūrchāyām) | मूर्छयोः (mūrchayoḥ) | मूर्छासु (mūrchāsu) |
| vocative | मूर्छे (mūrche) | मूर्छे (mūrche) | मूर्छाः (mūrchāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “मूर्छा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 823.