आरती

Hindi

गंगा आरती

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आरात्रिक (ārātrika).

Noun

आरती • (ārtī) f

1. (Hinduism) aarti (a type of worship ritual involving candles)

Declension

Declension of आरती (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	आरती ārtī	आरतियाँ ārtiyā̃
oblique	आरती ārtī	आरतियों ārtiyõ
vocative	आरती ārtī	आरतियो ārtiyo

Proper noun

आरती • (ārtī) f

1. a female given name, Aarti or Arti, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of आरती (sg-only fem ī-stem)

	singular
direct	आरती ārtī
oblique	आरती ārtī
vocative	आरती ārtī

See also

• पूजा (pūjā)

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “आरती”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 464
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “आरती”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 70
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “आरती”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 92
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “आरती”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 46.

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘁𑘨𑘝𑘲 (āratī), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀆𑀭𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀬 (ārattiya), from Sanskrit आरात्रिक (ārātrika).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɾ.t̪i/, [aɾ.t̪iː]

Noun

आरती • (āratī) f (Hinduism)

1. a prayer ritual involving the waving of a single or a tray of diyas before the idol of a deity in a clockwise circular motion; also performed for a person when being honored or on special occasions (such as birthdays).
2. (by extension) the diya — more specifically, the flame — that is waved.
3. (by extension) the devotional song or prayer sung when the aforementioned ritual is being performed.

   Near-synonym: स्तुती (stutī)

Declension

Declension of आरती (fem ī-stem)
direct singular	आरती āratī
direct plural	आरत्या āratyā
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	आरती āratī		आरत्या āratyā
oblique सामान्यरूप	आरती āratī		आरत्यां- āratyān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	आरतीला āratīlā		आरत्यांना āratyānnā
ergative	आरतीने, आरतीनं āratīne, āratīna		आरत्यांनी āratyānnī
instrumental	आरतीशी āratīśī		आरत्यांशी āratyānśī
locative सप्तमी	आरतीत āratīt		आरत्यांत āratyāt
vocative संबोधन	आरती āratī		आरत्यांनो āratyānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of आरती (fem ī-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	आरतीचा āratīċā	आरतीचे āratīċe	आरतीची āratīcī	आरतीच्या āratīcā	आरतीचे, आरतीचं āratīċe, āratīċa	आरतीची āratīcī	आरतीच्या āratīcā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	आरत्यांचा āratyānċā	आरत्यांचे āratyānċe	आरत्यांची āratyāñcī	आरत्यांच्या āratyāncā	आरत्यांचे, आरत्यांचं āratyānċe, āratyānċa	आरत्यांची āratyāñcī	आरत्यांच्या āratyāñcā
* 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.

Proper noun

आरती • (ārtī) f

1. a female given name

References

More information

Further reading

• Shankar Gopal Tulpule; Anne Feldhaus (1999), “आरती”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan