शासन
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit शासन (śāsana), from the root verb शास् (śās, “to order, command, direct”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʃɑː.sən/, [ʃäː.sɐ̃n]
Noun
शासन • (śāsan) m (Urdu spelling شاسن)
- rule, government
- अमरीका मेँ लोकतंत्रीय शासन है।
- amrīkā mẽ loktantrīya śāsan hai.
- The United States has a democratic government.
- लोगोँ ने धर्मतंत्रीय शासन के तले कष्ट उठाया।
- logõ ne dharmatantrīya śāsan ke tale kaṣṭ uṭhāyā.
- The people suffered under theocratic rule.
- law
- यहाँ मेरा वचन शासन है। ― yahā̃ merā vacan śāsan hai. ― Here, my word is law.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | शासन śāsan |
शासन śāsan |
| oblique | शासन śāsan |
शासनों śāsanõ |
| vocative | शासन śāsan |
शासनो śāsano |
Synonyms
Related terms
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “शासन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- শাসন (Assamese script)
- ᬰᬵᬲᬦ (Balinese script)
- শাসন (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰯𑰭𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑀸𑀲𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- ၐာသန (Burmese script)
- શાસન (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼ਾਸਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑌾𑌸𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦯꦴꦱꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂰𑂮𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಶಾಸನ (Kannada script)
- ឝាសន (Khmer script)
- ຨາສນ (Lao script)
- ശാസന (Malayalam script)
- ᡧᠠ᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘰𑘭𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠱᠠᢗᠰᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧑𑧍𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑐵𑐳𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଶାସନ (Odia script)
- ꢯꢵꢱꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑆳𑆱𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖯𑖭𑖡 (Siddham script)
- ශාසන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿𑩛𑪁𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚭𑚨𑚝 (Takri script)
- ஶாஸந (Tamil script)
- శాసన (Telugu script)
- ศาสน (Thai script)
- ཤཱ་ས་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑒰𑒮𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑨊𑨰𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root शास् (śās, “to order, command, direct”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɕɑː.sɐ.nɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɕɑː.s̪ɐ.n̪ɐ/
Noun
शासन • (śāsana) stem, n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शासनम् (śāsanam) | शासने (śāsane) | शासनानि (śāsanāni) शासना¹ (śāsanā¹) |
| accusative | शासनम् (śāsanam) | शासने (śāsane) | शासनानि (śāsanāni) शासना¹ (śāsanā¹) |
| instrumental | शासनेन (śāsanena) | शासनाभ्याम् (śāsanābhyām) | शासनैः (śāsanaiḥ) शासनेभिः¹ (śāsanebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शासनाय (śāsanāya) | शासनाभ्याम् (śāsanābhyām) | शासनेभ्यः (śāsanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शासनात् (śāsanāt) | शासनाभ्याम् (śāsanābhyām) | शासनेभ्यः (śāsanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शासनस्य (śāsanasya) | शासनयोः (śāsanayoḥ) | शासनानाम् (śāsanānām) |
| locative | शासने (śāsane) | शासनयोः (śāsanayoḥ) | शासनेषु (śāsaneṣu) |
| vocative | शासन (śāsana) | शासने (śāsane) | शासनानि (śāsanāni) शासना¹ (śāsanā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
दुःशासन (duḥśāsana, “difficult to rule”)
Descendants
- Prakrit: 𑀲𑀸𑀲𑀡 (sāsaṇa)
Borrowed terms
- → Marathi: शासन (śāsan)
- → Gujarati: શાસન (śāsan)
- → Hindi: शासन (śāsan)
- → Classical Mongolian: ᠱᠠᠰᠢᠨ (šasin)
- → Old Javanese: śāsana
- → Malayalam: ശാസനം (śāsanaṁ)
- → Odia: ଶାସନ (śāsana)
- Pali: sāsana
- → Tamil: சாசனம் (cācaṉam)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śāsana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press