संगम
Hindi
FWOTD – 5 February 2018
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit संगम (saṃgama).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /səŋ.ɡəm/, [sɐ̃ŋ.ɡɐ̃m]
Noun
संगम • (saṅgam) m (Urdu spelling سنگم)
- meeting, coming together, association
- confluence, junction
- (Hinduism) the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna at Allahabad
- 2017 November 1, Srishti Verma, “शुभ नहीं सामान्य, इलाहाबाद में गंगा हुई पूर्ववाहिनी; संगम हुआ दूर [śubh nahī̃ sāmānya, ilāhābād mẽ gaṅgā huī pūrvavāhinī; saṅgam huā dūr]”, in Dainik Jagran[1]:
- एक पखवाड़े में संगम का इतना खिसक जाना न तो पुरोहितों को पच पा रहा है और न ही नाविकों की समझ में यह बात आ रही है।
- ek pakhvāṛe mẽ saṅgam kā itnā khisak jānā na to purohitõ ko pac pā rahā hai aur na hī nāvikõ kī samajh mẽ yah bāt ā rahī hai.
- The sudden changing [of the course of] the sangam within just a fortnight is confusing both priests as well as sailors.
- (Hinduism) the confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna at Allahabad
- company, amity
- (historical) the Sangam period of ancient Tamil Nadu
- (literary) sexual union, sexual intercourse
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | संगम saṅgam |
संगम saṅgam |
| oblique | संगम saṅgam |
संगमों saṅgamõ |
| vocative | संगम saṅgam |
संगमो saṅgamo |
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit संगम (saṃgama).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səŋ.ɡəm/
Noun
संगम • (saṅgam) m
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- সংগম (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬂᬕᬫ (Balinese script)
- সংগম (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰽𑰐𑰦 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀁𑀕𑀫 (Brahmi script)
- သံဂမ (Burmese script)
- સંગમ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਂਗਮ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌂𑌗𑌮 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦁꦒꦩ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂁𑂏𑂧 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಂಗಮ (Kannada script)
- សំគម (Khmer script)
- ສໍຄມ (Lao script)
- സംഗമ (Malayalam script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰ᠌ᠠᡤᠠᠮᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘽𑘐𑘦 (Modi script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰᠠᠺᠠᠮᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧞𑦰𑧆 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑄𑐐𑐩 (Newa script)
- ସଂଗମ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢀꢔꢪ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆁𑆓𑆩 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖽𑖐𑖦 (Siddham script)
- සංගම (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑪖𑩞𑩴 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚫𑚌𑚢 (Takri script)
- ஸஂக³ம (Tamil script)
- సంగమ (Telugu script)
- สํคม (Thai script)
- སཾ་ག་མ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓀𑒑𑒧 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨸𑨍𑨢 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From सम्- (sam-, “together, com-”) + गम् (gam, “go”). Compare Persian انجام.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /sɐ́ŋ.ɡɐ.mɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /s̪ɐŋ.ɡɐ.mɐ/
Noun
संगम • (saṃgamá) stem, m or n (root संगम्)
- a coming together, meeting, union
- intercourse or association with
- connection, contact
- sexual union
- confluence (of rivers)
- conjunction (of planets)
- harmony, adaptation
- gathering
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | संगमः (saṃgamaḥ) | संगमौ (saṃgamau) संगमा¹ (saṃgamā¹) |
संगमाः (saṃgamāḥ) संगमासः¹ (saṃgamāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | संगमम् (saṃgamam) | संगमौ (saṃgamau) संगमा¹ (saṃgamā¹) |
संगमान् (saṃgamān) |
| instrumental | संगमेन (saṃgamena) | संगमाभ्याम् (saṃgamābhyām) | संगमैः (saṃgamaiḥ) संगमेभिः¹ (saṃgamebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | संगमाय (saṃgamāya) | संगमाभ्याम् (saṃgamābhyām) | संगमेभ्यः (saṃgamebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | संगमात् (saṃgamāt) | संगमाभ्याम् (saṃgamābhyām) | संगमेभ्यः (saṃgamebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | संगमस्य (saṃgamasya) | संगमयोः (saṃgamayoḥ) | संगमानाम् (saṃgamānām) |
| locative | संगमे (saṃgame) | संगमयोः (saṃgamayoḥ) | संगमेषु (saṃgameṣu) |
| vocative | संगम (saṃgama) | संगमौ (saṃgamau) संगमा¹ (saṃgamā¹) |
संगमाः (saṃgamāḥ) संगमासः¹ (saṃgamāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | संगमम् (saṃgamam) | संगमे (saṃgame) | संगमानि (saṃgamāni) संगमा¹ (saṃgamā¹) |
| accusative | संगमम् (saṃgamam) | संगमे (saṃgame) | संगमानि (saṃgamāni) संगमा¹ (saṃgamā¹) |
| instrumental | संगमेन (saṃgamena) | संगमाभ्याम् (saṃgamābhyām) | संगमैः (saṃgamaiḥ) संगमेभिः¹ (saṃgamebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | संगमाय (saṃgamāya) | संगमाभ्याम् (saṃgamābhyām) | संगमेभ्यः (saṃgamebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | संगमात् (saṃgamāt) | संगमाभ्याम् (saṃgamābhyām) | संगमेभ्यः (saṃgamebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | संगमस्य (saṃgamasya) | संगमयोः (saṃgamayoḥ) | संगमानाम् (saṃgamānām) |
| locative | संगमे (saṃgame) | संगमयोः (saṃgamayoḥ) | संगमेषु (saṃgameṣu) |
| vocative | संगम (saṃgama) | संगमे (saṃgame) | संगमानि (saṃgamāni) संगमा¹ (saṃgamā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “संगम”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1128.