तिथि

See also: तिथे and तथा

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit तिथि (tithi).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɪ.t̪ʰiː/

Noun

तिथि • (tithi) f

1. date
2. (specific) lunar day

Declension

Declension of तिथि (fem i-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	तिथि tithi	तिथियाँ tithiyā̃
oblique	तिथि tithi	तिथियों tithiyõ
vocative	तिथि tithi	तिथियो tithiyo

Synonyms

• (date): तारीख़ (tārīx)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• tithi (Latin script)
• 𑀢𑀺𑀣𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• তিথি (Bengali script)
• තිථි (Sinhalese script)
• တိထိ (Burmese script)
• ติถิ (Thai script)
• ᨲᩥᨳᩥ (Tai Tham script)
• ຕິຖິ (Lao script)
• តិថិ (Khmer script)
• 𑄖𑄨𑄗𑄨 (Chakma script)

Noun

तिथि m

1. Devanagari script form of tithi

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• তিথি (Assamese script)
• ᬢᬶᬣᬶ (Balinese script)
• তিথি (Bengali script)
• 𑰝𑰰𑰞𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀢𑀺𑀣𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• တိထိ (Burmese script)
• તિથિ (Gujarati script)
• ਤਿਥਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌤𑌿𑌥𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦠꦶꦡꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂞𑂱𑂟𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ತಿಥಿ (Kannada script)
• តិថិ (Khmer script)
• ຕິຖິ (Lao script)
• തിഥി (Malayalam script)
• ᢠᡳᡨᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘝𑘱𑘞𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᢐᠢᠲᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦽𑧒𑦾𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐟𑐶𑐠𑐶 (Newa script)
• ତିଥି (Odia script)
• ꢡꢶꢢꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆠𑆴𑆡𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖝𑖰𑖞𑖰 (Siddham script)
• තිථි (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩫𑩑𑩬𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚙𑚮𑚚𑚮 (Takri script)
• திதி² (Tamil script)
• తిథి (Telugu script)
• ติถิ (Thai script)
• ཏི་ཐི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒞𑒱𑒟𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨙𑨁𑨚𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ti.tʰi/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /t̪i.t̪ʰi/

Noun

तिथि • (tithi) stem, m or f by sense

1. a lunar day (30th part of a whole lunation of rather more than 27 solar days; 15 tithis, during the moon's increase, constitute the light half of the month and the other 15 the dark half)

Declension

Feminine i-stem declension of तिथि

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	तिथिः (tithiḥ)	तिथी (tithī)	तिथयः (tithayaḥ)
accusative	तिथिम् (tithim)	तिथी (tithī)	तिथीः (tithīḥ)
instrumental	तिथ्या (tithyā) तिथी¹ (tithī¹)	तिथिभ्याम् (tithibhyām)	तिथिभिः (tithibhiḥ)
dative	तिथये (tithaye) तिथ्यै² (tithyai²) तिथी¹ (tithī¹)	तिथिभ्याम् (tithibhyām)	तिथिभ्यः (tithibhyaḥ)
ablative	तिथेः (titheḥ) तिथ्याः² (tithyāḥ²) तिथ्यै³ (tithyai³)	तिथिभ्याम् (tithibhyām)	तिथिभ्यः (tithibhyaḥ)
genitive	तिथेः (titheḥ) तिथ्याः² (tithyāḥ²) तिथ्यै³ (tithyai³)	तिथ्योः (tithyoḥ)	तिथीनाम् (tithīnām)
locative	तिथौ (tithau) तिथ्याम्² (tithyām²) तिथा¹ (tithā¹)	तिथ्योः (tithyoḥ)	तिथिषु (tithiṣu)
vocative	तिथे (tithe)	तिथी (tithī)	तिथयः (tithayaḥ)

• ¹Vedic
• ²Later Sanskrit
• ³Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

• → English: tithi
• Hindi: तिथि (tithi)
• → Malayalam: തീയതി (tīyati)
• → Old Javanese: tithi (“lunar date”)
  • → Balinese: ᬢᬶᬣᬶ (titi, “lunar date”)
• Pali: tithi
• → Tamil: தேதி (tēti), திதி (titi)
• → Telugu: తేది (tēdi)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “तिथि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0446.