अनुवाद

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अनुवाद (anuvāda).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ə.nʊ.ʋɑːd̪/, [ɐ.nʊ.ʋäːd̪]

Noun

अनुवाद • (anuvād) m (Urdu spelling انواد)

1. translation

   Synonyms: भाषांतर (bhāṣāntar), तर्जुमा (tarjumā)

2. support, backing

Declension

Declension of अनुवाद (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अनुवाद anuvād	अनुवाद anuvād
oblique	अनुवाद anuvād	अनुवादों anuvādõ
vocative	अनुवाद anuvād	अनुवादो anuvādo

Derived terms

• अनुवाद करना (anuvād karnā, “to translate”)
• अनुवादक (anuvādak, “translator”)

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “अनुवाद”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 218
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “अनुवाद”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 28
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “अनुवाद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 38
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “अनुवाद”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 16.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• অনুৱাদ (Assamese script)
• ᬅᬦᬸᬯᬵᬤ (Balinese script)
• অনুবাদ (Bengali script)
• 𑰀𑰡𑰲𑰪𑰯𑰟 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀅𑀦𑀼𑀯𑀸𑀤 (Brahmi script)
• အနုဝါဒ (Burmese script)
• અનુવાદ (Gujarati script)
• ਅਨੁਵਾਦ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌅𑌨𑍁𑌵𑌾𑌦 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦤꦸꦮꦴꦢ (Javanese script)
• 𑂃𑂢𑂳𑂫𑂰𑂠 (Kaithi script)
• ಅನುವಾದ (Kannada script)
• អនុវាទ (Khmer script)
• ອນຸວາທ (Lao script)
• അനുവാദ (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᠨᡠᠸᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡩᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘀𑘡𑘳𑘪𑘰𑘟 (Modi script)
• ᠠᠨᠤᠸᠠᢗᢑᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦠𑧁𑧔𑧊𑧑𑦿 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐀𑐣𑐸𑐰𑐵𑐡 (Newa script)
• ଅନୁଵାଦ (Odia script)
• ꢂꢥꢸꢮꢵꢣ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆃𑆤𑆶𑆮𑆳𑆢 (Sharada script)
• 𑖀𑖡𑖲𑖪𑖯𑖟 (Siddham script)
• අනුවාද (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩯𑩒𑩾𑩛𑩭 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚀𑚝𑚰𑚦𑚭𑚛 (Takri script)
• அநுவாத³ (Tamil script)
• అనువాద (Telugu script)
• อนุวาท (Thai script)
• ཨ་ནུ་ཝཱ་ད (Tibetan script)
• 𑒁𑒢𑒳𑒫𑒰𑒠 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨝𑨃𑨭𑨊𑨛 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From अनु- (anu-, “after, along, according to”) +‎ वाद (vāda, “saying, speaking”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.nu.ʋɑː.dɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɐ.n̪u.ʋɑː.d̪ɐ/

Noun

अनुवाद • (anuvāda) stem, m

1. interpretation
2. translation
3. recitation
4. repetition

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of अनुवाद

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	अनुवादः (anuvādaḥ)	अनुवादौ (anuvādau) अनुवादा¹ (anuvādā¹)	अनुवादाः (anuvādāḥ) अनुवादासः¹ (anuvādāsaḥ¹)
accusative	अनुवादम् (anuvādam)	अनुवादौ (anuvādau) अनुवादा¹ (anuvādā¹)	अनुवादान् (anuvādān)
instrumental	अनुवादेन (anuvādena)	अनुवादाभ्याम् (anuvādābhyām)	अनुवादैः (anuvādaiḥ) अनुवादेभिः¹ (anuvādebhiḥ¹)
dative	अनुवादाय (anuvādāya)	अनुवादाभ्याम् (anuvādābhyām)	अनुवादेभ्यः (anuvādebhyaḥ)
ablative	अनुवादात् (anuvādāt)	अनुवादाभ्याम् (anuvādābhyām)	अनुवादेभ्यः (anuvādebhyaḥ)
genitive	अनुवादस्य (anuvādasya)	अनुवादयोः (anuvādayoḥ)	अनुवादानाम् (anuvādānām)
locative	अनुवादे (anuvāde)	अनुवादयोः (anuvādayoḥ)	अनुवादेषु (anuvādeṣu)
vocative	अनुवाद (anuvāda)	अनुवादौ (anuvādau) अनुवादा¹ (anuvādā¹)	अनुवादाः (anuvādāḥ) अनुवादासः¹ (anuvādāsaḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• Bengali: অনুবাদ (onubad)
• Odia: ଅନୁବାଦ (anubāda)
• Gujarati: અનુવાદ (anuvād)
• Hindi: अनुवाद (anuvād)
• Marathi: अनुवाद (anuvād)
• Punjabi: ਅਨੁਵਾਦ (anuvād)
• Telugu: అనువాదము (anuvādamu)
• Urdu: انواد

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “अनुवाद”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 38, column 2.
• Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2026), “anuvāda”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.