रघुनाथ

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रघुनाथ (raghunātha).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɾə.ɡʱʊ.nɑːt̪ʰ/, [ɾɐ.ɡʱʊ.näːt̪ʰ]

Proper noun

रघुनाथ • (raghunāth) m

(Hinduism) an epithet of Rama
- 2021, “हमारे साथ श्री रघुनाथ [hamāre sāth śrī raghunāth]”:
  हमारे साथ श्री रघुनाथ तो किस बात की चिंता ।
  शरण में रख दिया जब माथ तो किस बात की चिंता ।
  hamāre sāth śrī raghunāth to kis bāt kī cintā .
  śaraṇ mẽ rakh diyā jab māth to kis bāt kī cintā .
  When Lord Rama is with us, what do we have to worry about?
  When we have put our forehead in his refuge, what do we have to worry about?
a male given name, Raghunath, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of *रघुनाथ* (sg-only masc cons-stem)
	singular
direct	रघुनाथ raghunāth
oblique	रघुनाथ raghunāth
vocative	रघुनाथ raghunāth

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ৰঘুনাথ (Assamese script)
ᬭᬖᬸᬦᬵᬣ (Balinese script)
রঘুনাথ (Bengali script)
𑰨𑰑𑰲𑰡𑰯𑰞 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀭𑀖𑀼𑀦𑀸𑀣 (Brahmi script)
ရဃုနာထ (Burmese script)
રઘુનાથ (Gujarati script)
ਰਘੁਨਾਥ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌰𑌘𑍁𑌨𑌾𑌥 (Grantha script)
ꦫꦓꦸꦤꦴꦡ (Javanese script)
𑂩𑂐𑂳𑂢𑂰𑂟 (Kaithi script)
ರಘುನಾಥ (Kannada script)
រឃុនាថ (Khmer script)
ຣຆຸນາຖ (Lao script)
രഘുനാഥ (Malayalam script)
ᡵᠠᢚᡠᠨᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡨᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘨𑘑𑘳𑘡𑘰𑘞 (Modi script)
ᠷᠠᠺᠾᠤᠨᠠᢗᠲᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑧈𑦱𑧔𑧁𑧑𑦾 (Nandinagari script)
𑐬𑐑𑐸𑐣𑐵𑐠 (Newa script)
ରଘୁନାଥ (Odia script)
ꢬꢕꢸꢥꢵꢢ (Saurashtra script)
𑆫𑆔𑆶𑆤𑆳𑆡 (Sharada script)
𑖨𑖑𑖲𑖡𑖯𑖞 (Siddham script)
රඝුනාථ (Sinhalese script)
𑩼𑩟𑩒𑩯𑩛𑩬 (Soyombo script)
𑚤𑚍𑚰𑚝𑚭𑚚 (Takri script)
ரகு⁴நாத² (Tamil script)
రఘునాథ (Telugu script)
รฆุนาถ (Thai script)
ར་གྷུ་ནཱ་ཐ (Tibetan script)
𑒩𑒒𑒳𑒢𑒰𑒟 (Tirhuta script)
𑨫𑨎𑨃𑨝𑨊𑨚 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Tatpuruṣa compound of रघु (raghu, “the Raghu dynasty”) +‎ नाथ (nātha, “lord”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɾɐ.ɡʱu.nɑː.tʰɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɾɐ.ɡʱu.n̪ɑː.t̪ʰɐ/

Proper noun

रघुनाथ • (raghunātha) stem, m

(Hinduism) an epithet of Rama

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of रघुनाथ
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	रघुनाथः (raghunāthaḥ)	रघुनाथौ (raghunāthau) रघुनाथा¹ (raghunāthā¹)	रघुनाथाः (raghunāthāḥ) रघुनाथासः¹ (raghunāthāsaḥ¹)
accusative	रघुनाथम् (raghunātham)	रघुनाथौ (raghunāthau) रघुनाथा¹ (raghunāthā¹)	रघुनाथान् (raghunāthān)
instrumental	रघुनाथेन (raghunāthena)	रघुनाथाभ्याम् (raghunāthābhyām)	रघुनाथैः (raghunāthaiḥ) रघुनाथेभिः¹ (raghunāthebhiḥ¹)
dative	रघुनाथाय (raghunāthāya)	रघुनाथाभ्याम् (raghunāthābhyām)	रघुनाथेभ्यः (raghunāthebhyaḥ)
ablative	रघुनाथात् (raghunāthāt)	रघुनाथाभ्याम् (raghunāthābhyām)	रघुनाथेभ्यः (raghunāthebhyaḥ)
genitive	रघुनाथस्य (raghunāthasya)	रघुनाथयोः (raghunāthayoḥ)	रघुनाथानाम् (raghunāthānām)
locative	रघुनाथे (raghunāthe)	रघुनाथयोः (raghunāthayoḥ)	रघुनाथेषु (raghunātheṣu)
vocative	रघुनाथ (raghunātha)	रघुनाथौ (raghunāthau) रघुनाथा¹ (raghunāthā¹)	रघुनाथाः (raghunāthāḥ) रघुनाथासः¹ (raghunāthāsaḥ¹)

¹Vedic

Descendants

Apabhramsa: रहुणाह (rahuṇāha)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “रघुनाथ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 860.