गणित

See also: गृणाति

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गणित (gaṇita).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ɡə.ɳɪt̪/, [ɡɐ.ɳɪt̪]

Noun

गणित • (gaṇit) m (Urdu spelling گنت)

1. mathematics

Declension

Declension of गणित (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	गणित gaṇit	गणित gaṇit
oblique	गणित gaṇit	गणितों gaṇitõ
vocative	गणित gaṇit	गणितो gaṇito

Derived terms

• गणितज्ञ (gaṇitajña)
• बीजगणित (bījgaṇit)
• अंकगणित (aṅkgaṇit)
• रेखागणित (rekhāgaṇit)

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “गणित”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1221
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “गणित”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 168
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “गणित”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 253
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “गणित”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 143.

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit गणित (gaṇita).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡə.ɳit̪/, [ɡə.ɳiːt̪]

Noun

गणित • (gaṇit) n

1. mathematics
2. mathematical calculation

Declension

Declension of गणित (neut cons-stem)
direct singular	गणित gaṇit
direct plural	गणिते, गणितं gaṇite, gaṇita
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	गणित gaṇit		गणिते, गणितं gaṇite, gaṇita
oblique सामान्यरूप	गणिता gaṇitā		गणितां- gaṇitān-
accusative / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	गणिताला gaṇitālā		गणितांना gaṇitānnā
ergative	गणिताने, गणितानं gaṇitāne, gaṇitāna		गणितांनी gaṇitānnī
instrumental	गणिताशी gaṇitāśī		गणितांशी gaṇitānśī
locative सप्तमी	गणितात gaṇitāt		गणितांत gaṇitāt
vocative संबोधन	गणिता gaṇitā		गणितांनो gaṇitānno
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 गणित (neut cons-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	गणिताचा gaṇitāċā	गणिताचे gaṇitāċe	गणिताची gaṇitācī	गणिताच्या gaṇitācā	गणिताचे, गणिताचं gaṇitāċe, gaṇitāċa	गणिताची gaṇitācī	गणिताच्या gaṇitācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	गणितांचा gaṇitānċā	गणितांचे gaṇitānċe	गणितांची gaṇitāñcī	गणितांच्या gaṇitāncā	गणितांचे, गणितांचं gaṇitānċe, gaṇitānċa	गणितांची gaṇitāñcī	गणितांच्या gaṇitāñcā
* 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.

Derived terms

• गणितज्ञ (gaṇitajña)
• बीजगणित (bījagṇit, “algebra”)
• भूमिती (bhūmitī, “geometry”)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “गणित”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

Nepali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गणित (gaṇita).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡʌɽ̃it̪]
• Phonetic Devanagari: गणित्

Noun

गणित • (gaṇit)

1. mathematics

Further reading

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931), “गणित”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• গণিত (Assamese script)
• ᬕᬡᬶᬢ (Balinese script)
• গণিত (Bengali script)
• 𑰐𑰜𑰰𑰝 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀕𑀡𑀺𑀢 (Brahmi script)
• ဂဏိတ (Burmese script)
• ગણિત (Gujarati script)
• ਗਣਿਤ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌗𑌣𑌿𑌤 (Grantha script)
• ꦒꦟꦶꦠ (Javanese script)
• 𑂏𑂝𑂱𑂞 (Kaithi script)
• ಗಣಿತ (Kannada script)
• គណិត (Khmer script)
• ຄຓິຕ (Lao script)
• ഗണിത (Malayalam script)
• ᡤᠠᢏᡳᢠᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘐𑘜𑘱𑘝 (Modi script)
• ᠺᠠᢏᠢᢐᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦰𑦼𑧒𑦽 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐐𑐞𑐶𑐟 (Newa script)
• ଗଣିତ (Odia script)
• ꢔꢠꢶꢡ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆓𑆟𑆴𑆠 (Sharada script)
• 𑖐𑖜𑖰𑖝 (Siddham script)
• ගණිත (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩞𑩪𑩑𑩫 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚌𑚘𑚮𑚙 (Takri script)
• க³ணித (Tamil script)
• గణిత (Telugu script)
• คณิต (Thai script)
• ག་ཎི་ཏ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒑𑒝𑒱𑒞 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨍𑨘𑨁𑨙 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root गण् (gaṇ) +‎ -इत (-ita).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.ɳi.tɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.ɳi.t̪ɐ/

Adjective

ग॒णि॒त • (gaṇitá) stem

1. counted, numbered, reckoned, calculated

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of ग॒णि॒त

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ग॒णि॒तः (gaṇitáḥ)	ग॒णि॒तौ (gaṇitáu) ग॒णि॒ता¹ (gaṇitā́¹)	ग॒णि॒ताः (gaṇitā́ḥ) ग॒णि॒तासः॑¹ (gaṇitā́saḥ¹)
accusative	ग॒णि॒तम् (gaṇitám)	ग॒णि॒तौ (gaṇitáu) ग॒णि॒ता¹ (gaṇitā́¹)	ग॒णि॒तान् (gaṇitā́n)
instrumental	ग॒णि॒तेन॑ (gaṇiténa)	ग॒णि॒ताभ्या॑म् (gaṇitā́bhyām)	ग॒णि॒तैः (gaṇitáiḥ) ग॒णि॒तेभिः॑¹ (gaṇitébhiḥ¹)
dative	ग॒णि॒ताय॑ (gaṇitā́ya)	ग॒णि॒ताभ्या॑म् (gaṇitā́bhyām)	ग॒णि॒तेभ्यः॑ (gaṇitébhyaḥ)
ablative	ग॒णि॒तात् (gaṇitā́t)	ग॒णि॒ताभ्या॑म् (gaṇitā́bhyām)	ग॒णि॒तेभ्यः॑ (gaṇitébhyaḥ)
genitive	ग॒णि॒तस्य॑ (gaṇitásya)	ग॒णि॒तयोः॑ (gaṇitáyoḥ)	ग॒णि॒ताना॑म् (gaṇitā́nām)
locative	ग॒णि॒ते (gaṇité)	ग॒णि॒तयोः॑ (gaṇitáyoḥ)	ग॒णि॒तेषु॑ (gaṇitéṣu)
vocative	गणि॑त (gáṇita)	गणि॑तौ (gáṇitau) गणि॑ता¹ (gáṇitā¹)	गणि॑ताः (gáṇitāḥ) गणि॑तासः¹ (gáṇitāsaḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic

Feminine ī-stem declension of ग॒णि॒ती

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ग॒णि॒ती (gaṇitī́)	ग॒णि॒त्यौ॑ (gaṇityàu) ग॒णि॒ती¹ (gaṇitī́¹)	ग॒णि॒त्यः॑ (gaṇityàḥ) ग॒णि॒तीः¹ (gaṇitī́ḥ¹)
accusative	ग॒णि॒तीम् (gaṇitī́m)	ग॒णि॒त्यौ॑ (gaṇityàu) ग॒णि॒ती¹ (gaṇitī́¹)	ग॒णि॒तीः (gaṇitī́ḥ)
instrumental	ग॒णि॒त्या (gaṇityā́)	ग॒णि॒तीभ्या॑म् (gaṇitī́bhyām)	ग॒णि॒तीभिः॑ (gaṇitī́bhiḥ)
dative	ग॒णि॒त्यै (gaṇityái)	ग॒णि॒तीभ्या॑म् (gaṇitī́bhyām)	ग॒णि॒तीभ्यः॑ (gaṇitī́bhyaḥ)
ablative	ग॒णि॒त्याः (gaṇityā́ḥ) ग॒णि॒त्यै² (gaṇityái²)	ग॒णि॒तीभ्या॑म् (gaṇitī́bhyām)	ग॒णि॒तीभ्यः॑ (gaṇitī́bhyaḥ)
genitive	ग॒णि॒त्याः (gaṇityā́ḥ) ग॒णि॒त्यै² (gaṇityái²)	ग॒णि॒त्योः (gaṇityóḥ)	ग॒णि॒तीना॑म् (gaṇitī́nām) ग॒णि॒ती॒नाम्³ (gaṇitīnā́m³)
locative	ग॒णि॒त्याम् (gaṇityā́m)	ग॒णि॒त्योः (gaṇityóḥ)	ग॒णि॒तीषु॑ (gaṇitī́ṣu)
vocative	गणि॑ति (gáṇiti)	गणि॑त्यौ (gáṇityau) गणि॑ती¹ (gáṇitī¹)	गणि॑त्यः (gáṇityaḥ) गणि॑तीः¹ (gáṇitīḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic
• ²Brāhmaṇas
• ³Rigvedic

Neuter a-stem declension of ग॒णि॒त

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ग॒णि॒तम् (gaṇitám)	ग॒णि॒ते (gaṇité)	ग॒णि॒तानि॑ (gaṇitā́ni) ग॒णि॒ता¹ (gaṇitā́¹)
accusative	ग॒णि॒तम् (gaṇitám)	ग॒णि॒ते (gaṇité)	ग॒णि॒तानि॑ (gaṇitā́ni) ग॒णि॒ता¹ (gaṇitā́¹)
instrumental	ग॒णि॒तेन॑ (gaṇiténa)	ग॒णि॒ताभ्या॑म् (gaṇitā́bhyām)	ग॒णि॒तैः (gaṇitáiḥ) ग॒णि॒तेभिः॑¹ (gaṇitébhiḥ¹)
dative	ग॒णि॒ताय॑ (gaṇitā́ya)	ग॒णि॒ताभ्या॑म् (gaṇitā́bhyām)	ग॒णि॒तेभ्यः॑ (gaṇitébhyaḥ)
ablative	ग॒णि॒तात् (gaṇitā́t)	ग॒णि॒ताभ्या॑म् (gaṇitā́bhyām)	ग॒णि॒तेभ्यः॑ (gaṇitébhyaḥ)
genitive	ग॒णि॒तस्य॑ (gaṇitásya)	ग॒णि॒तयोः॑ (gaṇitáyoḥ)	ग॒णि॒ताना॑म् (gaṇitā́nām)
locative	ग॒णि॒ते (gaṇité)	ग॒णि॒तयोः॑ (gaṇitáyoḥ)	ग॒णि॒तेषु॑ (gaṇitéṣu)
vocative	गणि॑त (gáṇita)	गणि॑ते (gáṇite)	गणि॑तानि (gáṇitāni) गणि॑ता¹ (gáṇitā¹)

• ¹Vedic

Noun

ग॒णि॒त • (gaṇitá) stem, n

1. mathematics

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of गणित

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	गणितम् (gaṇitam)	गणिते (gaṇite)	गणितानि (gaṇitāni) गणिता¹ (gaṇitā¹)
accusative	गणितम् (gaṇitam)	गणिते (gaṇite)	गणितानि (gaṇitāni) गणिता¹ (gaṇitā¹)
instrumental	गणितेन (gaṇitena)	गणिताभ्याम् (gaṇitābhyām)	गणितैः (gaṇitaiḥ) गणितेभिः¹ (gaṇitebhiḥ¹)
dative	गणिताय (gaṇitāya)	गणिताभ्याम् (gaṇitābhyām)	गणितेभ्यः (gaṇitebhyaḥ)
ablative	गणितात् (gaṇitāt)	गणिताभ्याम् (gaṇitābhyām)	गणितेभ्यः (gaṇitebhyaḥ)
genitive	गणितस्य (gaṇitasya)	गणितयोः (gaṇitayoḥ)	गणितानाम् (gaṇitānām)
locative	गणिते (gaṇite)	गणितयोः (gaṇitayoḥ)	गणितेषु (gaṇiteṣu)
vocative	गणित (gaṇita)	गणिते (gaṇite)	गणितानि (gaṇitāni) गणिता¹ (gaṇitā¹)

• ¹Vedic

Derived terms

• दृग्गणित (dṛggaṇita)

Descendants

• Pali: gaṇita
• Bengali: গণিত (gonito)
• Chakma: 𑄉𑄧𑄚𑄨𑄖𑄴 (ganit)
• Sinhalese: ගණිතය (gaṇitaya)
• → Gujarati: ગણિત (gaṇit)
• → Hindustani: (learned)
  • Hindi: गणित (gaṇit)
  • Urdu: گنت
• → Kannada: ಗಣಿತ (gaṇita)
• → Khmer: គណិត (kĕəʼnetaʼ)
• → Lao: ຄະນິດ (kha nit)
• → Malayalam: ഗണിതം (gaṇitaṁ)
• → Marathi: गणित (gaṇit)
• → Odia: ଗଣିତ (gaṇita)
• → Punjabi: ਗਣਿਤ (gaṇit) (learned)
• → Tamil: கணிதம் (kaṇitam)
• → Telugu: గణితము (gaṇitamu)
• → Thai: คณิต (ká–nít)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “गणित”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0343.