ऐश्वर्य

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ऐश्वर्य (aiśvarya).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɛːʃ.ʋəɾ.jᵊ/, [ɛːʃ.ʋɐɾ.jᵊ]

Noun

ऐश्वर्य • (aiśvarya) m (Urdu spelling ايشوريه)

1. (literary) majesty, grandeur

   Synonyms: शान (śān), प्रताप (pratāp)

   मैं तुझे इतना धन और ऐश्वर्य दूंगा, जितना न तो तुझ से पहले किसी राजा को मिला!

   ma͠i tujhe itnā dhan aur aiśvarya dūṅgā, jitnā na to tujh se pahle kisī rājā ko milā!

   I will give you riches and majesty such that no king before you has seen!

Declension

Declension of ऐश्वर्य (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	ऐश्वर्य aiśvarya	ऐश्वर्य aiśvarya
oblique	ऐश्वर्य aiśvarya	ऐश्वर्यों aiśvaryõ
vocative	ऐश्वर्य aiśvarya	ऐश्वर्यो aiśvaryo

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ঐশ্বৰ্য (Assamese script)
• ᬐᬰ᭄ᬯᬃᬬ (Balinese script)
• ঐশ্বর্য (Bengali script)
• 𑰋𑰫𑰿𑰪𑰨𑰿𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀐𑀰𑁆𑀯𑀭𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
• အဲၐွရျ (Burmese script)
• ઐશ્વર્ય (Gujarati script)
• ਐਸ਼੍ਵਰ੍ਯ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌐𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌰𑍍𑌯 (Grantha script)
• ꦍꦯ꧀ꦮꦫꦾ (Javanese script)
• 𑂊𑂬𑂹𑂫𑂩𑂹𑂨 (Kaithi script)
• ಐಶ್ವರ್ಯ (Kannada script)
• ឰឝ្វយ៌ (Khmer script)
• ໄອຨ຺ວຣ຺ຍ (Lao script)
• ഐശ്വര്യ (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᡳᡧᠣᠸᠠᡵᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘋𑘫𑘿𑘪𑘨𑘿𑘧 (Modi script)
• ᠧᠧᠱᢦᠷᠶ᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦫𑧋𑧠𑧊𑧈𑧠𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐋𑐱𑑂𑐰𑐬𑑂𑐫 (Newa script)
• ଐଶ୍ଵର୍ଯ (Odia script)
• ꢎꢯ꣄ꢮꢬ꣄ꢫ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆎𑆯𑇀𑆮𑆫𑇀𑆪 (Sharada script)
• 𑖋𑖫𑖿𑖪𑖨𑖿𑖧 (Siddham script)
• ඓශ‍්වර්‍ය (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩗𑩿 𑪙𑩾𑩼 𑪙𑩻 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚇𑚧𑚶𑚦𑚤𑚶𑚣 (Takri script)
• ஐஶ்வர்ய (Tamil script)
• ఐశ్వర్య (Telugu script)
• ไอศฺวรฺย (Thai script)
• ཨཻ་ཤྭ་རྱ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒌𑒬𑓂𑒫𑒩𑓂𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨇𑨮𑩇𑨭𑨫𑩇𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Vrddhi derivative of ईश्वर (īśvara) with a -य (-ya) extension, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- (“ability, possession”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑːjɕ.ʋɐɾ.jɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɑjɕˈʋɐɾ.jɐ/

Noun

ऐश्वर्य • (aiśvarya) stem, n

1. supremacy, power, sovereignty
2. the state of being a mighty lord

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of ऐश्वर्य (aiśvarya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ऐश्वर्यम् aiśvaryam	ऐश्वर्ये aiśvarye	ऐश्वर्याणि / ऐश्वर्या¹ aiśvaryāṇi / aiśvaryā¹
Vocative	ऐश्वर्य aiśvarya	ऐश्वर्ये aiśvarye	ऐश्वर्याणि / ऐश्वर्या¹ aiśvaryāṇi / aiśvaryā¹
Accusative	ऐश्वर्यम् aiśvaryam	ऐश्वर्ये aiśvarye	ऐश्वर्याणि / ऐश्वर्या¹ aiśvaryāṇi / aiśvaryā¹
Instrumental	ऐश्वर्येण aiśvaryeṇa	ऐश्वर्याभ्याम् aiśvaryābhyām	ऐश्वर्यैः / ऐश्वर्येभिः¹ aiśvaryaiḥ / aiśvaryebhiḥ¹
Dative	ऐश्वर्याय aiśvaryāya	ऐश्वर्याभ्याम् aiśvaryābhyām	ऐश्वर्येभ्यः aiśvaryebhyaḥ
Ablative	ऐश्वर्यात् aiśvaryāt	ऐश्वर्याभ्याम् aiśvaryābhyām	ऐश्वर्येभ्यः aiśvaryebhyaḥ
Genitive	ऐश्वर्यस्य aiśvaryasya	ऐश्वर्ययोः aiśvaryayoḥ	ऐश्वर्याणाम् aiśvaryāṇām
Locative	ऐश्वर्ये aiśvarye	ऐश्वर्ययोः aiśvaryayoḥ	ऐश्वर्येषु aiśvaryeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Related terms

• ऐश (aiśa, “divine, regal”)

Descendants

• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀏𑀲𑀚𑁆𑀚 (esajja)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “ऐश्वर्य”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1247.