यमुना
Hindi
Alternative forms
- जमुना (jamunā)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यमुना (yamunā), from यम (yama, “twin”), as the Yamuna runs parallel with the Ganges.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /jə.mʊ.nɑː/, [jɐ.mʊ.näː]
Proper noun
यमुना • (yamunā) f (Urdu spelling یمنا)
- Yamuna, Jumna (a river in the states of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana and union territory of Delhi, India)
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | यमुना yamunā |
| oblique | यमुना yamunā |
| vocative | यमुना yamunā |
References
- ^ Monier Williams (1899) “यमुना”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 846, 847.
- ^ Arthur Berriedale Keith, Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1912) “yamunā”, in Vedic index of names and subjects, volume 2, London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, W. [Published for the Government of India], →OCLC, page 186
Marathi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यमुना (yamunā). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘕𑘦𑘡𑘰 (jamanā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jə.mu.na/
Proper noun
यमुना • (yamunā) f
- Yamuna (a river in the states of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana and union territory of Delhi, India)
- (Hinduism) Yamuna, a personification of the river Yamuna, revered as a goddess
- Synonym: कालिंदी (kālindī)
- a female given name from Sanskrit
Declension
| Declension of यमुना (fem ā-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
यमुना yamunā | ||
| direct plural |
यमुना yamunā | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
यमुना yamunā |
यमुना yamunā | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
यमुने yamune |
यमुनां- yamunān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
यमुनेला yamunelā |
यमुनांना yamunānnā | |
| ergative | यमुनेने, यमुनेनं yamunene, yamunena |
यमुनांनी yamunānnī | |
| instrumental | यमुनेशी yamuneśī |
यमुनांशी yamunānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
यमुनेत yamunet |
यमुनांत yamunāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
यमुने yamune |
यमुनांनो yamunānno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension of यमुना (fem ā-stem) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म |
feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म |
neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म |
oblique सामान्यरूप | |||||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular* एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
यमुनेचा yamuneċā |
यमुनेचे yamuneċe |
यमुनेची yamunecī |
यमुनेच्या yamunecā |
यमुनेचे, यमुनेचं yamuneċe, yamuneċa |
यमुनेची yamunecī |
यमुनेच्या yamunecā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
यमुनांचा yamunānċā |
यमुनांचे yamunānċe |
यमुनांची yamunāñcī |
यमुनांच्या yamunāncā |
यमुनांचे, यमुनांचं yamunānċe, yamunānċa |
यमुनांची yamunāñcī |
यमुनांच्या yamunāñcā | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
References
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “यमुना”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “यमुना”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- যমুনা (Assamese script)
- ᬬᬫᬸᬦᬵ (Balinese script)
- যমুনা (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰦𑰲𑰡𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑀫𑀼𑀦𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ယမုနာ (Burmese script)
- યમુના (Gujarati script)
- ਯਮੁਨਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑌮𑍁𑌨𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦩꦸꦤꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂧𑂳𑂢𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಯಮುನಾ (Kannada script)
- យមុនា (Khmer script)
- ຍມຸນາ (Lao script)
- യമുനാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᠠᠮᡠᠨᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘦𑘳𑘡𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠠᠮᠤᠨᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑧆𑧔𑧁𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑐩𑐸𑐣𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଯମୁନା (Odia script)
- ꢫꢪꢸꢥꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆩𑆶𑆤𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖦𑖲𑖡𑖯 (Siddham script)
- යමුනා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑩴𑩒𑩯𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚢𑚰𑚝𑚭 (Takri script)
- யமுநா (Tamil script)
- యమునా (Telugu script)
- ยมุนา (Thai script)
- ཡ་མུ་ནཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒧𑒳𑒢𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨢𑨃𑨝𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From यम (yáma, “twin”)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɐ.mu.nɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /jɐ.mu.n̪ɑː/
Proper noun
यमुना • (yamunā) stem, f
- (geography) the river Yamuna
- (Hinduism) the Yamuna river personified as the goddess
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.75.5:
- इ॒मं मे॑ गङ्गे यमुने सरस्वति॒ शुतु॑द्रि॒ स्तोमं॑ सचता॒ परु॒ष्ण्या।
अ॒सि॒क्न्या म॑रुद्वृधे वि॒तस्त॒यार्जी॑कीये शृणु॒ह्या सु॒षोम॑या॥- imáṃ me gaṅge yamune sarasvati śútudri stómaṃ sacatā páruṣṇyā́.
asiknyā́ marudvṛdhe vitástayā́rjīkīye śṛṇuhyā́ suṣómayā. - Accept this my praise, Gaṅgā, Yamunā, Sarasvatī, Śutudri, Paruṣṇi, Asiknī, Marudvṛdha and Vitastā; listen, Ārjikīya with Suṣomā.
- imáṃ me gaṅge yamune sarasvati śútudri stómaṃ sacatā páruṣṇyā́.
- इ॒मं मे॑ गङ्गे यमुने सरस्वति॒ शुतु॑द्रि॒ स्तोमं॑ सचता॒ परु॒ष्ण्या।
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | यमुना (yamunā) |
| accusative | यमुनाम् (yamunām) |
| instrumental | यमुनया (yamunayā) यमुना¹ (yamunā¹) |
| dative | यमुनायै (yamunāyai) |
| ablative | यमुनायाः (yamunāyāḥ) यमुनायै² (yamunāyai²) |
| genitive | यमुनायाः (yamunāyāḥ) यमुनायै² (yamunāyai²) |
| locative | यमुनायाम् (yamunāyām) |
| vocative | यमुने (yamune) |
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