आयुर्वेद

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit आयुर्वेद (āyurveda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɑː.jʊɾ.ʋeːd̪/

Noun

आयुर्वेद • (āyurved) m

1. (Hinduism) ayurveda: traditional Indian medicine

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Sanskrit

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑː.juɽ.ʋɐj.d̪ɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ɑː.juɽˈʋeː.d̪ɐ/

Noun

आयुर्वेद • (āyurveda) m

1. the science of health or medicine (it is classed among sacred sciences, and considered as a supplement of the अथर्व- वेद ; it contains eight departments: 1. शल्य or (removal of) any substance which has entered the body (as extraction of darts, of splinters, &c.) ; 2. शालाक्य or cure of diseases of the eye or ear &c. by शलाकाs or sharp instruments ; 3. कायचिकित्सा or cure of diseases affecting the whole body ; 4. भूतविद्या or treatment of mental diseases supposed to be produced by demoniacal influence ; 5. कौमारभृत्य or treatment of children ; 6. अगदतन्त्र or doctrine of antidotes ; 7. रासायनतन्त्र or doctrine of elixirs ; 8. वाजीकरणतन्त्र or doctrine of aphrodisiacs Suṡr. MBh. Hariv. &c.)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of आयुर्वेद (āyurveda)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	आयुर्वेदः āyurvedaḥ	आयुर्वेदौ āyurvedau	आयुर्वेदाः / आयुर्वेदासः¹ āyurvedāḥ / āyurvedāsaḥ¹
Vocative	आयुर्वेद āyurveda	आयुर्वेदौ āyurvedau	आयुर्वेदाः / आयुर्वेदासः¹ āyurvedāḥ / āyurvedāsaḥ¹
Accusative	आयुर्वेदम् āyurvedam	आयुर्वेदौ āyurvedau	आयुर्वेदान् āyurvedān
Instrumental	आयुर्वेदेन āyurvedena	आयुर्वेदाभ्याम् āyurvedābhyām	आयुर्वेदैः / आयुर्वेदेभिः¹ āyurvedaiḥ / āyurvedebhiḥ¹
Dative	आयुर्वेदाय āyurvedāya	आयुर्वेदाभ्याम् āyurvedābhyām	आयुर्वेदेभ्यः āyurvedebhyaḥ
Ablative	आयुर्वेदात् āyurvedāt	आयुर्वेदाभ्याम् āyurvedābhyām	आयुर्वेदेभ्यः āyurvedebhyaḥ
Genitive	आयुर्वेदस्य āyurvedasya	आयुर्वेदयोः āyurvedayoḥ	आयुर्वेदानाम् āyurvedānām
Locative	आयुर्वेदे āyurvede	आयुर्वेदयोः āyurvedayoḥ	आयुर्वेदेषु āyurvedeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Burmese: အာယုဗ္ဗေဒ (ayubbeda.)
• Hindi: आयुर्वेद (āyurved)
• Telugu: ఆయుర్వేదము (āyurvēdamu)