उन्नत

See also: उन्नति

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उन्नत (unnatá). By surface analysis, उद्- (ud-) +‎ नत (nat).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʊn.nət̪/, [ʊ̃n.nɐt̪]

Adjective

उन्नत • (unnat) (indeclinable)

1. elevated, lofty, high (also figurative)
2. progressed, developed

   Synonym: विकसित (viksit)

3. progressive, forward-thinking

Derived terms

• पदोन्नत (padonnat)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “उन्नत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• উন্নত (Assamese script)
• ᬉᬦ᭄ᬦᬢ (Balinese script)
• উন্নত (Bengali script)
• 𑰄𑰡𑰿𑰡𑰝 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀉𑀦𑁆𑀦𑀢 (Brahmi script)
• ဥန္နတ (Burmese script)
• ઉન્નત (Gujarati script)
• ਉਨ੍ਨਤ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌉𑌨𑍍𑌨𑌤 (Grantha script)
• ꦈꦤ꧀ꦤꦠ (Javanese script)
• 𑂇𑂢𑂹𑂢𑂞 (Kaithi script)
• ಉನ್ನತ (Kannada script)
• ឧន្នត (Khmer script)
• ອຸນ຺ນຕ (Lao script)
• ഉന്നത (Malayalam script)
• ᡠᠨᠨᠠᢠᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘄𑘡𑘿𑘡𑘝 (Modi script)
• ᠤᠨᠨᠠᢐᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦤𑧁𑧠𑧁𑦽 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐄𑐣𑑂𑐣𑐟 (Newa script)
• ଉନ୍ନତ (Odia script)
• ꢆꢥ꣄ꢥꢡ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆇𑆤𑇀𑆤𑆠 (Sharada script)
• 𑖄𑖡𑖿𑖡𑖝 (Siddham script)
• උන‍්නත (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩒𑩯 𑪙𑩯𑩫 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚄𑚝𑚶𑚝𑚙 (Takri script)
• உந்நத (Tamil script)
• ఉన్నత (Telugu script)
• อุนฺนต (Thai script)
• ཨུ་ནྣ་ཏ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒅𑒢𑓂𑒢𑒞 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨃𑨝𑩇𑨝𑨙 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From उद्- (ud-) +‎ नम् (nam) +‎ -त (-ta).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /un.nɐ.tɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /un̪.n̪ɐ.t̪ɐ/

Adjective

उन्नत • (unnatá) stem

1. bent or turned upwards, elevated, lifted up, raised, high, tall, prominent, projecting, lofty
2. (figurative) high, eminent, sublime, great, noble
3. having a large hump, humpbacked (as a bull)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of उन्नत

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	उन्नतः (unnatáḥ)	उन्नतौ (unnataú) उन्नता¹ (unnatā́¹)	उन्नताः (unnatā́ḥ) उन्नतासः¹ (unnatā́saḥ¹)
accusative	उन्नतम् (unnatám)	उन्नतौ (unnataú) उन्नता¹ (unnatā́¹)	उन्नतान् (unnatā́n)
instrumental	उन्नतेन (unnaténa)	उन्नताभ्याम् (unnatā́bhyām)	उन्नतैः (unnataíḥ) उन्नतेभिः¹ (unnatébhiḥ¹)
dative	उन्नताय (unnatā́ya)	उन्नताभ्याम् (unnatā́bhyām)	उन्नतेभ्यः (unnatébhyaḥ)
ablative	उन्नतात् (unnatā́t)	उन्नताभ्याम् (unnatā́bhyām)	उन्नतेभ्यः (unnatébhyaḥ)
genitive	उन्नतस्य (unnatásya)	उन्नतयोः (unnatáyoḥ)	उन्नतानाम् (unnatā́nām)
locative	उन्नते (unnaté)	उन्नतयोः (unnatáyoḥ)	उन्नतेषु (unnatéṣu)
vocative	उन्नत (únnata)	उन्नतौ (únnatau) उन्नता¹ (únnatā¹)	उन्नताः (únnatāḥ) उन्नतासः¹ (únnatāsaḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic

Feminine ā-stem declension of उन्नता

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	उन्नता (unnatā́)	उन्नते (unnaté)	उन्नताः (unnatā́ḥ)
accusative	उन्नताम् (unnatā́m)	उन्नते (unnaté)	उन्नताः (unnatā́ḥ)
instrumental	उन्नतया (unnatáyā) उन्नता¹ (unnatā́¹)	उन्नताभ्याम् (unnatā́bhyām)	उन्नताभिः (unnatā́bhiḥ)
dative	उन्नतायै (unnatā́yai)	उन्नताभ्याम् (unnatā́bhyām)	उन्नताभ्यः (unnatā́bhyaḥ)
ablative	उन्नतायाः (unnatā́yāḥ) उन्नतायै² (unnatā́yai²)	उन्नताभ्याम् (unnatā́bhyām)	उन्नताभ्यः (unnatā́bhyaḥ)
genitive	उन्नतायाः (unnatā́yāḥ) उन्नतायै² (unnatā́yai²)	उन्नतयोः (unnatáyoḥ)	उन्नतानाम् (unnatā́nām)
locative	उन्नतायाम् (unnatā́yām)	उन्नतयोः (unnatáyoḥ)	उन्नतासु (unnatā́su)
vocative	उन्नते (únnate)	उन्नते (únnate)	उन्नताः (únnatāḥ)

• ¹Vedic
• ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter a-stem declension of उन्नत

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	उन्नतम् (unnatám)	उन्नते (unnaté)	उन्नतानि (unnatā́ni) उन्नता¹ (unnatā́¹)
accusative	उन्नतम् (unnatám)	उन्नते (unnaté)	उन्नतानि (unnatā́ni) उन्नता¹ (unnatā́¹)
instrumental	उन्नतेन (unnaténa)	उन्नताभ्याम् (unnatā́bhyām)	उन्नतैः (unnataíḥ) उन्नतेभिः¹ (unnatébhiḥ¹)
dative	उन्नताय (unnatā́ya)	उन्नताभ्याम् (unnatā́bhyām)	उन्नतेभ्यः (unnatébhyaḥ)
ablative	उन्नतात् (unnatā́t)	उन्नताभ्याम् (unnatā́bhyām)	उन्नतेभ्यः (unnatébhyaḥ)
genitive	उन्नतस्य (unnatásya)	उन्नतयोः (unnatáyoḥ)	उन्नतानाम् (unnatā́nām)
locative	उन्नते (unnaté)	उन्नतयोः (unnatáyoḥ)	उन्नतेषु (unnatéṣu)
vocative	उन्नत (únnata)	उन्नते (únnate)	उन्नतानि (únnatāni) उन्नता¹ (únnatā¹)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• → Malayalam: ഉന്നതം (unnataṁ)
• → Tamil: உன்னதம் (uṉṉatam)
• → Telugu: ఉన్నతము (unnatamu)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “उन्नत”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 193.