चंद्र

See also: चादर

Hindi

चंद्रमा

चंद्रदेव

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra). Doublet of चाँद (cā̃d).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃən.d̪ɾᵊ/, [t͡ʃɐ̃n̪.d̪ɾᵊ]

Noun

चंद्र • (candra) m (Urdu spelling چندر)

1. (astronomy) the Moon

   Synonyms: चंद्रमा (candramā), चाँद (cā̃d), चंदा (candā), माह (māh), शशि (śaśi)

2. (orthography) the chandra diacritic, "ॅ"

Proper noun

चंद्र • (candra) m

1. (Hinduism) Chandra, the moon-god, associated with night, light, and mental activity.

Declension

Declension of चंद्र (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	चंद्र candra	चंद्र candra
oblique	चंद्र candra	चंद्रों candrõ
vocative	चंद्र candra	चंद्रो candro

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “चंद्र”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 1429
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “चंद्र”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 194
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “चंद्र”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 295
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “चंद्र”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 179.

Marathi

चंद्र

Alternative forms

• चन्द्र (candra)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra). Doublet of चांद (ċānda).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ɕən.d̪ɾə/
• Hyphenation: चं‧द्र
• Rhymes: -ə

Proper noun

चंद्र • (candra) m

1. (astrology, astronomy) Moon
2. (orthography) the chandra diacritic, "ॅ"

Declension

Declension of चंद्र (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	चंद्र candra
direct plural	चंद्र candra
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	चंद्र candra		चंद्र candra
oblique सामान्यरूप	चंद्रा candrā		चंद्रां- candrān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	चंद्राला candrālā		चंद्रांना candrānnā
ergative	चंद्राने, चंद्रानं candrāne, candrāna		चंद्रांनी candrānnī
instrumental	चंद्राशी candrāśī		चंद्रांशी candrānśī
locative सप्तमी	चंद्रात candrāt		चंद्रांत candrāt
vocative संबोधन	चंद्रा candrā		चंद्रांनो candrānno
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 चंद्र (masc 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	चंद्राचा candrāċā	चंद्राचे candrāċe	चंद्राची candrācī	चंद्राच्या candrācā	चंद्राचे, चंद्राचं candrāċe, candrāċa	चंद्राची candrācī	चंद्राच्या candrācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	चंद्रांचा candrānċā	चंद्रांचे candrānċe	चंद्रांची candrāñcī	चंद्रांच्या candrāncā	चंद्रांचे, चंद्रांचं candrānċe, candrānċa	चंद्रांची candrāñcī	चंद्रांच्या candrāñcā
* 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.

See also

Solar System in Marathi · सूर्यमाला (sūryamālā) (layout · text)
Star	सूर्य (sūrya)
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	बुध (budh)	शुक्र (śukra)	पृथ्वी (pruthvī)	मंगळ (maṅgaḷ)	[Term?]	गुरू (gurū)	शनी (śanī)	युरेनस (yurenas)	नेपच्यून (nepacyūn)	प्लूटो (plūṭo)	[Term?]
Notable moons	—	—	चंद्र (candra)	[Term?] [Term?]	—	[Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?]	[Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?]	[Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]