ಯಜಮಾನ

Kannada

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit यजमान (yajamāna, patron [of a worship-ritual]).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɐd͡ʒɐmaːn̪ɐ/

Noun

ಯಜಮಾನ • (yajamāna)

  1. master, patron, lord
    Synonyms: ಒಡೆಯ (oḍeya), ಸ್ವಾಮಿ (svāmi)
  2. (honorific) husband
    Synonyms: ಗಂಡ (gaṇḍa), ಪತಿ (pati)

Declension

Declension of ಯಜಮಾನನು (yajamānanu)
singular plural
nominative ಯಜಮಾನನು (yajamānanu) ಯಜಮಾನರು (yajamānaru)
accusative ಯಜಮಾನನನ್ನು (yajamānanannu) ಯಜಮಾನರನ್ನು (yajamānarannu)
instrumental ಯಜಮಾನನಿಂದ (yajamānaninda) ಯಜಮಾನರಿಂದ (yajamānarinda)
dative ಯಜಮಾನನಿಗೆ (yajamānanige) ಯಜಮಾನರಿಗೆ (yajamānarige)
genitive ಯಜಮಾನನ (yajamānana) ಯಜಮಾನರ (yajamānara)

References

  • Kittel, Ferdinand (1894) “ಯಜಮಾನ”, in Kittel's Kannada-English dictionary, Madras: University of Madras, published 1968-1971
  • V. Krishna (2019) “ಯಜಮಾನ”, in “Alar” V. Krishna's Kannada → English dictionary, Zerodha