औषध

See also: औषधि and औषधी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit औषध (auṣadhá).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɔː.ʂəd̪ʱ/, [ɔː.ʃɐd̪ʱ]

Noun

औषध • (auṣadh) f (Urdu spelling اوشدهہ)

1. a medicine, drug

   Synonyms: औषधि (auṣdhi), दवा (davā), दवाई (davāī)

2. herb, medicinal substance

See also

• औषधालय (auṣdhālay, “dispensary”)

References

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

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Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• ঔষধ (Assamese script)
• ᬒᬱᬥ (Balinese script)
• ঔষধ (Bengali script)
• 𑰍𑰬𑰠 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀒𑀱𑀥 (Brahmi script)
• ဪၑဓ (Burmese script)
• ઔષધ (Gujarati script)
• ਔਸ਼ਧ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌔𑌷𑌧 (Grantha script)
• ꦎꦴꦰꦣ (Javanese script)
• 𑂌𑂭𑂡 (Kaithi script)
• ಔಷಧ (Kannada script)
• ឳឞធ (Khmer script)
• ເອົາຩຘ (Lao script)
• ഔഷധ (Malayalam script)
• ᠣᠣᢢᠠᢡᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘍𑘬𑘠 (Modi script)
• ᠣᠧᠸᠠᢔᠠᢑᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦭𑧌𑧀 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐍𑐲𑐢 (Newa script)
• ଔଷଧ (Odia script)
• ꢑꢰꢤ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆐𑆰𑆣 (Sharada script)
• 𑖍𑖬𑖠 (Siddham script)
• ඖෂධ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩘𑪀𑩮 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚉𑚜 (Takri script)
• ஔஷத⁴ (Tamil script)
• ఔషధ (Telugu script)
• เอาษธ (Thai script)
• ཨཽ་ཥ་དྷ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒎𑒭𑒡 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨈𑨯𑨜 (Zanabazar Square script)

Noun

औषध • (auṣadha) stem, n

1. drug, medicine
2. herbs used in medicine, medicine in general
3. vessel for storing medicinal herbs

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of औषध
Nom. sg.	औषधम् (auṣadham)
Gen. sg.	औषधस्य (auṣadhasya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	औषधम् (auṣadham)	औषधे (auṣadhe)	औषधानि (auṣadhāni)
Vocative	औषध (auṣadha)	औषधे (auṣadhe)	औषधानि (auṣadhāni)
Accusative	औषधम् (auṣadham)	औषधे (auṣadhe)	औषधानि (auṣadhāni)
Instrumental	औषधेन (auṣadhena)	औषधाभ्याम् (auṣadhābhyām)	औषधैः (auṣadhaiḥ)
Dative	औषधाय (auṣadhāya)	औषधाभ्याम् (auṣadhābhyām)	औषधेभ्यः (auṣadhebhyaḥ)
Ablative	औषधात् (auṣadhāt)	औषधाभ्याम् (auṣadhābhyām)	औषधेभ्यः (auṣadhebhyaḥ)
Genitive	औषधस्य (auṣadhasya)	औषधयोः (auṣadhayoḥ)	औषधानाम् (auṣadhānām)
Locative	औषधे (auṣadhe)	औषधयोः (auṣadhayoḥ)	औषधेषु (auṣadheṣu)

Descendants

• → Assamese: ঔষধ (ouxodh)
• → Bengali: ঔষধ (ōuśodh)
• → Gujarati: ઔષધ (auṣadh)
• → Hindi: औषध (auṣadh)
• → Kannada: ಔಷಧ (auṣadha)
• → Malayalam: ഔഷധം (auṣadhaṁ)
• • Konkani: वकद (vakad), ओकद (okad)
  • Old Marathi: वखदि (vakhadi), ओखदि (okhadi)
• → Marathi: औषध (auṣadh)
• → Nepali: औषध (auṣadh)
• → Old Hindi: औखध (aukhadha)
  • Hindi: औखध (aukhadh)
• → Old Javanese: [script needed] (oṣadha), [script needed] (uṣadha)
  • → Balinese: ᬉᬱᬥ (usada)
  • Javanese: ꦲꦸꦱꦢ (usada)
    • → Indonesian: usada
• → Odia: ଔଷଧ (aushadha)
• Pali: osadha
  • → Burmese: ဩသဓ (au:sa.dha.)
  • → Khmer: ឱសថ (ʼaosɑt)
  • → Lao: ໂອສົດ (ʼō sot)
  • → Thai: โอสถ (oo-sòt)
• → Sinhalese: ඖෂධය (auṣadhaya)
• → Telugu: ఔషధము (auṣadhamu)