रोहण
See also: रोहिणी
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit रोहण (róhaṇa).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾoː.ɦəɳ/, [ɾoː.ɦɐ̃ɳ]
Noun
रोहण • (rohaṇ) m (Urdu spelling روہَن)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | रोहण rohaṇ |
रोहण rohaṇ |
| oblique | रोहण rohaṇ |
रोहणों rohaṇõ |
| vocative | रोहण rohaṇ |
रोहणो rohaṇo |
Proper noun
रोहण • (rohaṇ) m (Urdu spelling روہَن)
- Adam's Peak (a mountain in Sri Lanka)
- a male given name, Rohan, from Sanskrit
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | रोहण rohaṇ |
रोहण rohaṇ |
| oblique | रोहण rohaṇ |
रोहणों rohaṇõ |
| vocative | रोहण rohaṇ |
रोहणो rohaṇo |
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “रोहण”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “रोहण”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “रोहण”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- “روہَن”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
Prakrit
Noun
रोहण (rohaṇa) n
- Devanagari script form of 𑀭𑁄𑀳𑀡 (“climbing”)
Proper noun
रोहण (rohaṇa) m
- Devanagari script form of 𑀭𑁄𑀳𑀡 (“Adam's Peak”)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৰোহণ (Assamese script)
- ᬭᭀᬳᬡ (Balinese script)
- রোহণ (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰺𑰮𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑁄𑀳𑀡 (Brahmi script)
- ရောဟဏ (Burmese script)
- રોહણ (Gujarati script)
- ਰੋਹਣ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑍋𑌹𑌣 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦺꦴꦲꦟ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂷𑂯𑂝 (Kaithi script)
- ರೋಹಣ (Kannada script)
- រោហណ (Khmer script)
- ໂຣຫຓ (Lao script)
- രോഹണ (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᠣᡥᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘻𑘮𑘜 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠣᠸᠠᠾᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑧜𑧎𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑑀𑐴𑐞 (Newa script)
- ରୋହଣ (Odia script)
- ꢬꣂꢲꢠ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆾𑆲𑆟 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖺𑖮𑖜 (Siddham script)
- රොහණ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑩕𑪂𑩪 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚴𑚩𑚘 (Takri script)
- ரோஹண (Tamil script)
- రోహణ (Telugu script)
- โรหณ (Thai script)
- རོ་ཧ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒼𑒯𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨆𑨱𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root रुह् (ruh, “to ascend, mount, climb, rise, thrive, prosper”) + -अन (-ana).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɾɐ́w.ɦɐ.ɳɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɾoː.ɦɐ.ɳɐ/
Noun
रोहण • (róhaṇa) stem, n
- the act of mounting, riding, ascending, climbing
- putting or fastening on (of a bowstring)
- healing (of a wound)
- the state of consisting of or arising from
- semen
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:वीर्य
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | रोहणम् (róhaṇam) | रोहणे (róhaṇe) | रोहणानि (róhaṇāni) रोहणा¹ (róhaṇā¹) |
| accusative | रोहणम् (róhaṇam) | रोहणे (róhaṇe) | रोहणानि (róhaṇāni) रोहणा¹ (róhaṇā¹) |
| instrumental | रोहणेन (róhaṇena) | रोहणाभ्याम् (róhaṇābhyām) | रोहणैः (róhaṇaiḥ) रोहणेभिः¹ (róhaṇebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | रोहणाय (róhaṇāya) | रोहणाभ्याम् (róhaṇābhyām) | रोहणेभ्यः (róhaṇebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | रोहणात् (róhaṇāt) | रोहणाभ्याम् (róhaṇābhyām) | रोहणेभ्यः (róhaṇebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | रोहणस्य (róhaṇasya) | रोहणयोः (róhaṇayoḥ) | रोहणानाम् (róhaṇānām) |
| locative | रोहणे (róhaṇe) | रोहणयोः (róhaṇayoḥ) | रोहणेषु (róhaṇeṣu) |
| vocative | रोहण (róhaṇa) | रोहणे (róhaṇe) | रोहणानि (róhaṇāni) रोहणा¹ (róhaṇā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- Prakrit: 𑀭𑁄𑀳𑀡 (rohaṇa)
- → Hindustani:
- Hindi: रोहण (rohaṇ)
- Urdu: روہَن (rohan)
- → Telugu: రోహణము (rōhaṇamu)
Proper noun
रोहण • (róhaṇa) stem, m
- Adam's Peak (a mountain in Sri Lanka)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | रोहणः (róhaṇaḥ) | रोहणौ (róhaṇau) रोहणा¹ (róhaṇā¹) |
रोहणाः (róhaṇāḥ) रोहणासः¹ (róhaṇāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | रोहणम् (róhaṇam) | रोहणौ (róhaṇau) रोहणा¹ (róhaṇā¹) |
रोहणान् (róhaṇān) |
| instrumental | रोहणेन (róhaṇena) | रोहणाभ्याम् (róhaṇābhyām) | रोहणैः (róhaṇaiḥ) रोहणेभिः¹ (róhaṇebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | रोहणाय (róhaṇāya) | रोहणाभ्याम् (róhaṇābhyām) | रोहणेभ्यः (róhaṇebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | रोहणात् (róhaṇāt) | रोहणाभ्याम् (róhaṇābhyām) | रोहणेभ्यः (róhaṇebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | रोहणस्य (róhaṇasya) | रोहणयोः (róhaṇayoḥ) | रोहणानाम् (róhaṇānām) |
| locative | रोहणे (róhaṇe) | रोहणयोः (róhaṇayoḥ) | रोहणेषु (róhaṇeṣu) |
| vocative | रोहण (róhaṇa) | रोहणौ (róhaṇau) रोहणा¹ (róhaṇā¹) |
रोहणाः (róhaṇāḥ) रोहणासः¹ (róhaṇāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “रोहण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 890.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “rohaṇa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “रोहण”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “रोहण”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rṓhaṇa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press