सैन्य

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सैन्य (sainya), from सेना (senā, army). Cognate with Bengali সৈন্য (śōinno).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sɛːn.jᵊ/, [sɛ̃ːɲ.jᵊ]

Adjective

सैन्य • (sainya) (indeclinable)

  1. (relational) military, army
    सैन्य अस्पतालsainya aspatālmilitary hospital

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सैन्य (sainya). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘭𑘰𑘮𑘰𑘡 (sāhāna).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /səin.jə/
  • Hyphenation: सै‧न्य
  • Rhymes:

Adjective

सैन्य • (sainya)

  1. (relational) military, army
    सैन्य प्रशिक्षणsainya praśikṣaṇmilitary training

Noun

सैन्य • (sainyan

  1. military, armed forces
    Synonym: सशस्त्र सेना (saśastra senā)
  2. (uncommon) army
    Synonyms: सेना (senā), लष्कर (laṣkar), फौज (phauj)

Declension

Declension of सैन्य (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
सैन्य
sainya
direct
plural
सैन्ये, सैन्यं
sainye, sainya
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
सैन्य
sainya
सैन्ये, सैन्यं
sainye, sainya
oblique
सामान्यरूप
सैन्या
sainyā
सैन्यां-
sainyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
सैन्याला
sainyālā
सैन्यांना
sainyānnā
ergative सैन्याने, सैन्यानं
sainyāne, sainyāna
सैन्यांनी
sainyānnī
instrumental सैन्याशी
sainyāśī
सैन्यांशी
sainyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
सैन्यात
sainyāt
सैन्यांत
sainyāt
vocative
संबोधन
सैन्या
sainyā
सैन्यांनो
sainyānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of सैन्य (neut cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
सैन्याचा
sainyāċā
सैन्याचे
sainyāċe
सैन्याची
sainyācī
सैन्याच्या
sainyācā
सैन्याचे, सैन्याचं
sainyāċe, sainyāċa
सैन्याची
sainyācī
सैन्याच्या
sainyācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
सैन्यांचा
sainyānċā
सैन्यांचे
sainyānċe
सैन्यांची
sainyāñcī
सैन्यांच्या
sainyāncā
सैन्यांचे, सैन्यांचं
sainyānċe, sainyānċa
सैन्यांची
sainyāñcī
सैन्यांच्या
sainyāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

  • सैन्याध्यक्ष (sainyādhyakṣa)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सैन्य”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सैन्य”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “साहान”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan