आदर्श

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आदर्श (ādarśa).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.d̪əɾʃ/, [äː.d̪əɾʃ]

Adjective

आदर्श • (ādarś) (indeclinable)

1. perfect, ideal, model

Noun

आदर्श • (ādarś) m

1. model, exemplar
2. an ideal

Declension

Declension of आदर्श (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आदर्श ādarś	आदर्श ādarś
oblique	आदर्श ādarś	आदर्शों ādarśõ
vocative	आदर्श ādarś	आदर्शो ādarśo

Derived terms

• आदर्शवाद (ādarśavād)
  • आदर्शवादी (ādarśavādī)
• कल्पनादर्श (kalpanādarś)

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आदर्श (ādarśa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.d̪əɾ.ɕə/

Adjective

आदर्श • (ādarśa)

1. perfect, ideal, model

   ती एक आदर्श व्यक्ती आहे.

   tī ek ādarśa vyaktī āhe.

   She is an ideal person.

Noun

आदर्श • (ādarśa) m

1. model, exemple
2. an ideal

   तो आपल्या सगळ्यांसाठी एक आदर्श आहे.

   to āpalyā sagaḷyāusāṭhī ek ādarśa āhe.

   He is an ideal for all of us.

Declension

Declension of आदर्श (ādarśa)
direct singular	आदर्श ādarśa
direct plural	आदर्श ādarśa
	singular		plural
nominative	आदर्श ādarśa		आदर्श ādarśa
oblique	आदर्शा- ādarśā-		आदर्शां- ādarśāN-
dative	आदर्शाला ādarśālā		आदर्शांना ādarśāNnā
ergative	आदर्शाने ādarśāne		आदर्शांनी ādarśāNni
instrumental	आदर्शाशी ādarśāśi		आदर्शांशी ādarśāNśi
locative	आदर्शात ādarśāt		आदर्शांत ādarśāNt
vocative	आदर्शा ādarśā		आदर्शांनो ādarśāNno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of आदर्श
	masculine object		feminine object		neuter object		oblique
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular*	plural
singular subject	आदर्शाचा ādarśāċā	आदर्शाचे ādarśāce	आदर्शाची ādarśāci	आदर्शाच्या ādarśāca	आदर्शाचे, आदर्शाचं ādarśāce, ādarśāċa	आदर्शाची ādarśāci	आदर्शाच्या ādarśāca
plural subject	आदर्शांचा ādarśāNċā	आदर्शांचे ādarśāNce	आदर्शांची ādarśāNci	आदर्शांच्या ādarśāNca	आदर्शांचे, आदर्शांचं ādarśāNce, ādarśāNċa	आदर्शांची ādarśāNci	आदर्शांच्या ādarśāNca
* 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.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “आदर्श”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “आदर्श”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “आदर्श”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• ᬆᬤᬃᬰ (Balinese script)
• আদৰ্শ (Assamese script)
• আদর্শ (Bengali script)
• 𑰁𑰟𑰨𑰿𑰫 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀆𑀤𑀭𑁆𑀰 (Brahmi script)
• 𑌆𑌦𑌰𑍍𑌶 (Grantha script)
• આદર્શ (Gujarati script)
• ਆਦਰੑਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
• ꦄꦴꦢꦂꦯ (Javanese script)
• អាទឝ៌ (Khmer script)
• ಆದರ್ಶ (Kannada script)
• ອາທຣ຺ຨ (Lao script)
• ആദര്ശ (Malayalam script)
• 𑘁𑘟𑘨𑘿𑘫 (Modi script)
• ᠠᢗᢑᠠᠷᠱᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡩᠠᡵᡧᠠ (Manchu script)
• အာဒရ္ၐ (Burmese script)
• 𑦡𑦿𑧈𑧠𑧋 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐁𑐡𑐬𑑂𑐱 (Newa script)
• ଆଦର୍ଶ (Oriya script)
• ꢃꢣꢬ꣄ꢯ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆄𑆢𑆫𑇀𑆯 (Sharada script)
• 𑖁𑖟𑖨𑖿𑖫 (Siddham script)
• ආදර්ශ (Sinhalese script)
• ఆదర్శ (Telugu script)
• อาทรฺศ (Thai script)
• ཨཱ་ད་རྴ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒂𑒠𑒩𑓂𑒬 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From आ- (ā-, “near; in this direction”, verbal prefix) +‎ दृश् (dṛś, “to see; to perceive”, root) +‎ -अ (-a, nominalisation suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑː.dɐɾ.ɕɐ́/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɑːˈd̪ɐɾ.ɕɐ/

Noun

आदर्श • (ādarśá) m

1. mirror
   1. (by extension) commentary (a work that serves to illustrate)
2. the original of a document of manuscript
   1. (by extension) type; model; pattern

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of आदर्श (ādarśá)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	आदर्शः ādarśáḥ	आदर्शौ ādarśaú	आदर्शाः / आदर्शासः¹ ādarśā́ḥ / ādarśā́saḥ¹
Vocative	आदर्श ā́darśa	आदर्शौ ā́darśau	आदर्शाः / आदर्शासः¹ ā́darśāḥ / ā́darśāsaḥ¹
Accusative	आदर्शम् ādarśám	आदर्शौ ādarśaú	आदर्शान् ādarśā́n
Instrumental	आदर्शेन ādarśéna	आदर्शाभ्याम् ādarśā́bhyām	आदर्शैः / आदर्शेभिः¹ ādarśaíḥ / ādarśébhiḥ¹
Dative	आदर्शाय ādarśā́ya	आदर्शाभ्याम् ādarśā́bhyām	आदर्शेभ्यः ādarśébhyaḥ
Ablative	आदर्शात् ādarśā́t	आदर्शाभ्याम् ādarśā́bhyām	आदर्शेभ्यः ādarśébhyaḥ
Genitive	आदर्शस्य ādarśásya	आदर्शयोः ādarśáyoḥ	आदर्शानाम् ādarśā́nām
Locative	आदर्शे ādarśé	आदर्शयोः ādarśáyoḥ	आदर्शेषु ādarśéṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Oriya: ଅଦର୍ଶ (ôdôrśô)
• Tamil: ஆதரிசம் (ātaricam)
• Telugu: ఆదర్శము (ādarśamu)
• Marathi: आदर्श (ādarśa)
• Hindi: अदर्श (adarś), आदर्श (ādarś)

References

• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “आदर्शः”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 330
• Monier Williams (1899), “Ā-darṡa”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 138/1.