अभिरुचि

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अभिरुचि (abhiruci).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ə.bʱɪ.ɾʊ.t͡ʃiː/, [ɐ.bʱɪ.ɾʊ.t͡ʃiː]

Noun

अभिरुचि • (abhiruci) f

1. interest, inclination

   Synonym: दिलचस्पी (dilcaspī)

Declension

Declension of अभिरुचि (fem i-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अभिरुचि abhiruci	अभिरुचियाँ abhiruciyā̃
oblique	अभिरुचि abhiruci	अभिरुचियों abhiruciyõ
vocative	अभिरुचि abhiruci	अभिरुचियो abhiruciyo

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “अभिरुचि”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• অভিৰুচি (Assamese script)
• ᬅᬪᬶᬭᬸᬘᬶ (Balinese script)
• অভিরুচি (Bengali script)
• 𑰀𑰥𑰰𑰨𑰲𑰓𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀅𑀪𑀺𑀭𑀼𑀘𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• အဘိရုစိ (Burmese script)
• અભિરુચિ (Gujarati script)
• ਅਭਿਰੁਚਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌅𑌭𑌿𑌰𑍁𑌚𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦨꦶꦫꦸꦕꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂃𑂦𑂱𑂩𑂳𑂒𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ಅಭಿರುಚಿ (Kannada script)
• អភិរុចិ (Khmer script)
• ອຠິຣຸຈິ (Lao script)
• അഭിരുചി (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᢨᡳᡵᡠᢜᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘀𑘥𑘱𑘨𑘳𑘓𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠠᠪᠾᠢᠷᠤᢋᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦠𑧅𑧒𑧈𑧔𑦳𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐀𑐨𑐶𑐬𑐸𑐔𑐶 (Newa script)
• ଅଭିରୁଚି (Odia script)
• ꢂꢩꢶꢬꢸꢗꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆃𑆨𑆴𑆫𑆶𑆖𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖀𑖥𑖰𑖨𑗜𑖓𑖰 (Siddham script)
• අභිරුචි (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩳𑩑𑩼𑩒𑩡𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚀𑚡𑚮𑚤𑚰𑚏𑚮 (Takri script)
• அபி⁴ருசி (Tamil script)
• అభిరుచి (Telugu script)
• อภิรุจิ (Thai script)
• ཨ་བྷི་རུ་ཙི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒁𑒦𑒱𑒩𑒳𑒔𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨡𑨁𑨫𑨃𑨣𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

अभि- (abhi-) +‎ रुचि (ruci).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bʱi.ɾu.t͡ɕi/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.bʱi.ɾu.t͡ɕi/

Noun

अभिरुचि • (abhiruci) stem, f

1. delighting in, being pleased with

Declension

Feminine i-stem declension of अभिरुचि (abhiruci)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	अभिरुचिः abhiruciḥ	अभिरुची abhirucī	अभिरुचयः abhirucayaḥ
Vocative	अभिरुचे abhiruce	अभिरुची abhirucī	अभिरुचयः abhirucayaḥ
Accusative	अभिरुचिम् abhirucim	अभिरुची abhirucī	अभिरुचीः abhirucīḥ
Instrumental	अभिरुच्या / अभिरुची¹ abhirucyā / abhirucī¹	अभिरुचिभ्याम् abhirucibhyām	अभिरुचिभिः abhirucibhiḥ
Dative	अभिरुचये / अभिरुच्यै² / अभिरुची¹ abhirucaye / abhirucyai² / abhirucī¹	अभिरुचिभ्याम् abhirucibhyām	अभिरुचिभ्यः abhirucibhyaḥ
Ablative	अभिरुचेः / अभिरुच्याः² / अभिरुच्यै³ abhiruceḥ / abhirucyāḥ² / abhirucyai³	अभिरुचिभ्याम् abhirucibhyām	अभिरुचिभ्यः abhirucibhyaḥ
Genitive	अभिरुचेः / अभिरुच्याः² / अभिरुच्यै³ abhiruceḥ / abhirucyāḥ² / abhirucyai³	अभिरुच्योः abhirucyoḥ	अभिरुचीनाम् abhirucīnām
Locative	अभिरुचौ / अभिरुच्याम्² / अभिरुचा¹ abhirucau / abhirucyām² / abhirucā¹	अभिरुच्योः abhirucyoḥ	अभिरुचिषु abhiruciṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Later Sanskrit ³Brāhmaṇas

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “अभिरुचि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 68/2.