संहिता
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit संहिता (saṃhitā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /sə̃.ɦɪ.t̪ɑː/, [sɐ̃.ɦɪ.t̪äː]
Noun
संहिता • (sãhitā) f
- code, codified system of conduct
- आचरण संहिता ― ācraṇ sãhitā ― code of conduct
- ऋग्वेद संहिता ― ŕgved sãhitā ― the code of the Rig-veda
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | संहिता sãhitā |
संहिताएँ sãhitāẽ |
| oblique | संहिता sãhitā |
संहिताओं sãhitāõ |
| vocative | संहिता sãhitā |
संहिताओ sãhitāo |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- সংহিতা (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬂᬳᬶᬢᬵ (Balinese script)
- সংহিতা (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰽𑰮𑰰𑰝𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀁𑀳𑀺𑀢𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- သံဟိတာ (Burmese script)
- સંહિતા (Gujarati script)
- ਸਂਹਿਤਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌂𑌹𑌿𑌤𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦁꦲꦶꦠꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂁𑂯𑂱𑂞𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಂಹಿತಾ (Kannada script)
- សំហិតា (Khmer script)
- ສໍຫິຕາ (Lao script)
- സംഹിതാ (Malayalam script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰ᠌ᠠᡥᡳᢠᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘽𑘮𑘱𑘝𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰᠠᠾᠢᢐᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧞𑧎𑧒𑦽𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑄𑐴𑐶𑐟𑐵 (Newa script)
- ସଂହିତା (Odia script)
- ꢱꢀꢲꢶꢡꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆁𑆲𑆴𑆠𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖽𑖮𑖰𑖝𑖯 (Siddham script)
- සංහිතා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑪖𑪂𑩑𑩫𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚫𑚩𑚮𑚙𑚭 (Takri script)
- ஸஂஹிதா (Tamil script)
- సంహితా (Telugu script)
- สํหิตา (Thai script)
- སཾ་ཧི་ཏཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓀𑒯𑒱𑒞𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨸𑨱𑨁𑨙𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /sɐ̃́.ɦi.tɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /s̪ɐ̃.ɦi.t̪ɑː/
Noun
संहिता • (saṃ-hitā) stem, f
- conjunction, connection, union
- (grammar) the junction or combination of letters according to euphonic rules (sandhi, but sometimes considered rather as the state preparatory to the actual junction than the junction itself)
- a text treated according to euphonic rules (especially the real continuous text of the Vedas as formed out of the padas or separate words by proper phonetic changes); a Samhita
- any methodically arranged collection of texts or verses
- science
- the force which holds together and supports the universe (a term applied to the Supreme Being according to some)
- name of various works
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | संहिता (saṃhitā) | संहिते (saṃhite) | संहिताः (saṃhitāḥ) |
| accusative | संहिताम् (saṃhitām) | संहिते (saṃhite) | संहिताः (saṃhitāḥ) |
| instrumental | संहितया (saṃhitayā) संहिता¹ (saṃhitā¹) |
संहिताभ्याम् (saṃhitābhyām) | संहिताभिः (saṃhitābhiḥ) |
| dative | संहितायै (saṃhitāyai) | संहिताभ्याम् (saṃhitābhyām) | संहिताभ्यः (saṃhitābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | संहितायाः (saṃhitāyāḥ) संहितायै² (saṃhitāyai²) |
संहिताभ्याम् (saṃhitābhyām) | संहिताभ्यः (saṃhitābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | संहितायाः (saṃhitāyāḥ) संहितायै² (saṃhitāyai²) |
संहितयोः (saṃhitayoḥ) | संहितानाम् (saṃhitānām) |
| locative | संहितायाम् (saṃhitāyām) | संहितयोः (saṃhitayoḥ) | संहितासु (saṃhitāsu) |
| vocative | संहिते (saṃhite) | संहिते (saṃhite) | संहिताः (saṃhitāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “संहिता”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1123.