आकाश

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.kɑːʃ/, [äː.käːʃ]

Noun

आकाश • (ākāś) m (Urdu spelling آکاش)

1. sky

   आकाश में बादल इकट्ठे हो रहे हैं‌।

   ākāś mẽ bādal ikaṭṭhe ho rahe ha͠i‌.

   Clouds are gathering in the sky.

   बरसात के बाद आकाश खुला था।

   barsāt ke bād ākāś khulā thā.

   The sky cleared after the rain.

Synonyms

• आसमान (āsmān)
• अम्बर (ambar)
• (less common) गगन (gagan)

Derived terms

• आकाश-कुसुम (ākāś-kusum, “an impossibility or fanciful thing”)
• आकाशगंगा (ākāśgaṅgā, “The Milky Way”)
• आकाश-वचन (ākāś-vacan, “speaking off the stage (to someone out of sight)”)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “आकाश”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “आकाश”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House

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Marathi

Etymology

From Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa).

Noun

आकाश • (ākāś) n

1. sky

Synonyms

• (sky): अस्मान (asmān)

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Nepali

Alternative forms

• अकास [akās]

Etymology

From Sanskrit आकाश (ākāśa).

Noun

आकाश • (ākāś)

1. sky
2. air

Synonyms

• (sky): अस्मान [asmān], गगन [gagan]

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Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• আকাশ (Assamese script)
• ᬆᬓᬵᬰ (Balinese script)
• আকাশ (Bengali script)
• 𑰁𑰎𑰯𑰫 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀆𑀓𑀸𑀰 (Brahmi script)
• အာကာၐ (Burmese script)
• આકાશ (Gujarati script)
• ਆਕਾਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌆𑌕𑌾𑌶 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦴꦏꦴꦯ (Javanese script)
• 𑂄𑂍𑂰𑂬 (Kaithi script)
• ಆಕಾಶ (Kannada script)
• អាកាឝ (Khmer script)
• ອາກາຨ (Lao script)
• ആകാശ (Malayalam script)
• ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡬᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡧᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘁𑘎𑘰𑘫 (Modi script)
• ᠠᢗᢉᠠᢗᠱᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦡𑦮𑧑𑧋 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐁𑐎𑐵𑐱 (Newa script)
• ଆକାଶ (Odia script)
• ꢃꢒꢵꢯ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆄𑆑𑆳𑆯 (Sharada script)
• 𑖁𑖎𑖯𑖫 (Siddham script)
• ආකාශ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩛𑩜𑩛𑩿 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚁𑚊𑚭𑚧 (Takri script)
• ஆகாஶ (Tamil script)
• ఆకాశ (Telugu script)
• อากาศ (Thai script)
• ཨཱ་ཀཱ་ཤ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒂𑒏𑒰𑒬 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨊𑨋𑨊𑨮 (Zanabazar Square script)

Noun

आकाश • (ākāśa) stem, m

1. sky

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of आकाश
Nom. sg.	आकाशः (ākāśaḥ)
Gen. sg.	आकाशस्य (ākāśasya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	आकाशः (ākāśaḥ)	आकाशौ (ākāśau)	आकाशाः (ākāśāḥ)
Vocative	आकाश (ākāśa)	आकाशौ (ākāśau)	आकाशाः (ākāśāḥ)
Accusative	आकाशम् (ākāśam)	आकाशौ (ākāśau)	आकाशान् (ākāśān)
Instrumental	आकाशेन (ākāśena)	आकाशाभ्याम् (ākāśābhyām)	आकाशैः (ākāśaiḥ)
Dative	आकाशाय (ākāśāya)	आकाशाभ्याम् (ākāśābhyām)	आकाशेभ्यः (ākāśebhyaḥ)
Ablative	आकाशात् (ākāśāt)	आकाशाभ्याम् (ākāśābhyām)	आकाशेभ्यः (ākāśebhyaḥ)
Genitive	आकाशस्य (ākāśasya)	आकाशयोः (ākāśayoḥ)	आकाशानाम् (ākāśānām)
Locative	आकाशे (ākāśe)	आकाशयोः (ākāśayoḥ)	आकाशेषु (ākāśeṣu)

Descendants

• → Bengali: আকাশ (akaś)
• → Gujarati: આકાશ (ākāś)
• → Hindi: आकाश (ākāś)
• → Kachchi: આકાશ (ākāś)
• → Lombo: ອາກາດ
• → Malay: angkasa
• → Marathi: आकाश (ākāś)
• → Nepali: आकाश (ākāś)
• Pali: ākāsa
  • → Burmese: အာကာသ (akasa.)
  • → Khmer: អាកាស (ʼaakaah)
• Punjabi: ਆਕਾਸ਼ (ākāś) / آکاش (ākāś)
• → Sinhalese: අහස (ahasa)
• → Sinhalese: ආකාශය (ākāśaya)
• → Telugu: ఆకాశము (ākāśamu)
• → Thai: อากาศ (aa-gàat)
• → Tocharian B: akāśe
• → Urdu: آکاش (ākāś)