उपचार

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उपचार (upacāra).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʊp.t͡ʃɑːɾ/, [ʊp.t͡ʃäːɾ]

Noun

उपचार • (upcār) m

1. remedy, medication; cure

   घरेलू उपचार ― gharelū upcār ― home remedy

2. treatment (of a disease)

   Synonym: इलाज (ilāj)

Declension

Declension of उपचार (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	उपचार upcār	उपचार upcār
oblique	उपचार upcār	उपचारों upcārõ
vocative	उपचार upcār	उपचारो upcāro

Related terms

• औपचारिक (aupcārik)

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उपचार (upacāra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /up.t͡ɕaɾ/

Noun

उपचार • (upcār) m

1. remedy, treatment, cure

   घरगुती उपचार ― ghargutī upcār ― home remedy

Declension

Declension of उपचार (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	उपचार upcār
direct plural	उपचार upcār
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	उपचार upcār		उपचार upcār
oblique सामान्यरूप	उपचारा upcārā		उपचारां- upcārān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	उपचाराला upcārālā		उपचारांना upcārānnā
ergative	उपचाराने, उपचारानं upcārāne, upcārāna		उपचारांनी upcārānnī
instrumental	उपचाराशी upcārāśī		उपचारांशी upcārānśī
locative सप्तमी	उपचारात upcārāt		उपचारांत upcārāt
vocative संबोधन	उपचारा upcārā		उपचारांनो upcārānno
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 उपचार (masc 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	उपचाराचा upcārāċā	उपचाराचे upcārāċe	उपचाराची upcārācī	उपचाराच्या upcārācā	उपचाराचे, उपचाराचं upcārāċe, upcārāċa	उपचाराची upcārācī	उपचाराच्या upcārācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	उपचारांचा upcārānċā	उपचारांचे upcārānċe	उपचारांची upcārāñcī	उपचारांच्या upcārāncā	उपचारांचे, उपचारांचं upcārānċe, upcārānċa	उपचारांची upcārāñcī	उपचारांच्या upcārāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

• औपचारिक (aupcārik) (formal)

 

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “उपचार”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.

Sanskrit

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /u.pɐ.t͡ɕɑː.ɾɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /u.pɐˈt͡ɕɑː.ɾɐ/

Noun

उपचार • (upacāra) stem, m

1. procedure, practice, method
2. treatment, remedy, medical practice
3. ceremony

Descendants

• → Hindi: उपचार (upcār)
• → Malay: upacara
  • Indonesian: upacara
• → Marathi: उपचार (upcār)
• → Old Javanese: upacāra
  • Javanese: ꦲꦸꦥꦕꦫ (upacara)
  • → Balinese: ᬉᬧᬘᬵᬭ
• → Tamil: உபசாரம் (upacāram)
• → Thai: อุปจาร (upajaan, “surroundings, vicinity”)
• → Tocharian B: upacār