आयुर्वेद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आयुर्वेद (āyurveda).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɑː.jʊɾ.ʋeːd̪/, [äː.jʊɾ.ʋeːd̪]

Noun

आयुर्वेद • (āyurved) m

1. A traditional Indian medicine

Declension

Declension of आयुर्वेद (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आयुर्वेद āyurved	आयुर्वेद āyurved
oblique	आयुर्वेद āyurved	आयुर्वेदों āyurvedõ
vocative	आयुर्वेद āyurved	आयुर्वेदो āyurvedo

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• আয়ুৰ্বেদ (Assamese script)
• ᬆᬬᬸᬃᬯᬾᬤ (Balinese script)
• আয়ুর্বেদ (Bengali script)
• 𑰁𑰧𑰲𑰨𑰿𑰪𑰸𑰟 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀆𑀬𑀼𑀭𑁆𑀯𑁂𑀤 (Brahmi script)
• အာယုရွေဒ (Burmese script)
• આયુર્વેદ (Gujarati script)
• ਆਯੁਰ੍ਵੇਦ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌆𑌯𑍁𑌰𑍍𑌵𑍇𑌦 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦴꦪꦸꦂꦮꦺꦢ (Javanese script)
• 𑂄𑂨𑂳𑂩𑂹𑂫𑂵𑂠 (Kaithi script)
• ಆಯುರ್ವೇದ (Kannada script)
• អាយុវ៌េទ (Khmer script)
• ອາຍຸຣ຺ເວທ (Lao script)
• ആയുര്വേദ (Malayalam script)
• ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠶᡠᡵᠣᠸᡝᡩᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘁𑘧𑘳𑘨𑘿𑘪𑘹𑘟 (Modi script)
• ᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠤᠷᠸᠧᢑᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦡𑧇𑧔𑧈𑧠𑧊𑧚𑦿 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐁𑐫𑐸𑐬𑑂𑐰𑐾𑐡 (Newa script)
• ଆଯୁର୍ଵେଦ (Odia script)
• ꢃꢫꢸꢬ꣄ꢮꢾꢣ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆄𑆪𑆶𑆫𑇀𑆮𑆼𑆢 (Sharada script)
• 𑖁𑖧𑖲𑖨𑖿𑖪𑖸𑖟 (Siddham script)
• ආයුර්‍වෙද (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩛𑩻𑩒𑩼 𑪙𑩾𑩔𑩭 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚁𑚣𑚰𑚤𑚶𑚦𑚲𑚛 (Takri script)
• ஆயுர்வேத³ (Tamil script)
• ఆయుర్వేద (Telugu script)
• อายุรฺเวท (Thai script)
• ཨཱ་ཡུ་རྭེ་ད (Tibetan script)
• 𑒂𑒨𑒳𑒩𑓂𑒫𑒹𑒠 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨊𑨪𑨃𑨫𑩇𑨭𑨄𑨛 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From आयुस् (ā́yus, “life”) +‎ वेद (véda, “knowledge”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑː.juɾ.ʋɐ́j.dɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɑː.juɾ.ʋeː.d̪ɐ/

Noun

आ॒यु॒र्वेद॑ • (āyurvéda) stem, m

1. the science of health or medicine (it is classed among sacred sciences, and considered as a supplement of the अथर्ववेद (atharvaveda) ; it contains eight departments as below, (Suṡr.) (MBh.) (Hariv.) (et al.)
   1. शल्य (śalya) or (removal of) any substance which has entered the body (as extraction of darts, of splinters, etc.);
   2. शालाक्य (śālākya) or cure of diseases of the eye or ear etc. by शलाकाs or sharp instruments；
   3. कायचिकित्सा (kāyacikitsā) or cure of diseases affecting the whole body；
   4. भूतविद्या (bhūtavidyā) or treatment of mental diseases supposed to be produced by demoniacal influence；
   5. कौमारभृत्य (kaumārabhṛtya) or treatment of children；
   6. अगदतन्त्र (agadatantra) or doctrine of antidotes;
   7. रासायनतन्त्र (rāsāyanatantra) or doctrine of elixirs;
   8. वाजीकरणतन्त्र (vājīkaraṇatantra) or doctrine of aphrodisiacs.

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of आ॒यु॒र्वेद॑

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	आ॒यु॒र्वेदः॑ (āyurvédaḥ)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदौ॑ (āyurvédau) आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑¹ (āyurvédā¹)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदाः॑ (āyurvédāḥ) आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑सः¹ (āyurvédāsaḥ¹)
accusative	आ॒यु॒र्वेद॑म् (āyurvédam)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदौ॑ (āyurvédau) आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑¹ (āyurvédā¹)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑न् (āyurvédān)
instrumental	आ॒यु॒र्वेदे॑न (āyurvédena)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑भ्याम् (āyurvédābhyām)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदैः॑ (āyurvédaiḥ) आ॒यु॒र्वेदे॑भिः¹ (āyurvédebhiḥ¹)
dative	आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑य (āyurvédāya)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑भ्याम् (āyurvédābhyām)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदे॑भ्यः (āyurvédebhyaḥ)
ablative	आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑त् (āyurvédāt)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑भ्याम् (āyurvédābhyām)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदे॑भ्यः (āyurvédebhyaḥ)
genitive	आ॒यु॒र्वेद॑स्य (āyurvédasya)	आ॒यु॒र्वेद॑योः (āyurvédayoḥ)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदा॑नाम् (āyurvédānām)
locative	आ॒यु॒र्वेदे॑ (āyurvéde)	आ॒यु॒र्वेद॑योः (āyurvédayoḥ)	आ॒यु॒र्वेदे॑षु (āyurvédeṣu)
vocative	आयु॑र्वेद (ā́yurveda)	आयु॑र्वेदौ (ā́yurvedau) आयु॑र्वेदा¹ (ā́yurvedā¹)	आयु॑र्वेदाः (ā́yurvedāḥ) आयु॑र्वेदासः¹ (ā́yurvedāsaḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• → Bengali: আয়ুর্বেদ (aẏurbed) (learned)
• → English: Ayurveda
• → Hindi: आयुर्वेद (āyurved) (learned)
• → Malayalam: ആയുർവേദം (āyuṟvēdaṁ)
• Pali: āyubbeda
  • → Burmese: အာယုဗ္ဗေဒ (ayubbeda.)
• → Telugu: ఆయుర్వేదము (āyurvēdamu)
• → Thai: อายุรเวท (aa-yú-rá-wêet)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “आयुर्वेद”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 148.