न्यायाधीश

Hindi

Etymology

Sanskritic formation from न्याय (nyāy) +‎ अधीश (adhīś)

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /njɑː.jɑː.d̪ʱiːʃ/, [njäː.jäː.d̪ʱiːʃ]

Noun

न्यायाधीश • (nyāyādhīś) m

1. (law) justice, judge

   अधिकतर एक देश के लिए एक मुख्य न्यायाधीश होता है।

   adhiktar ek deś ke lie ek mukhya nyāyādhīś hotā hai.

   Usually, there is one chief justice per country.

Declension

Declension of न्यायाधीश (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	न्यायाधीश nyāyādhīś	न्यायाधीश nyāyādhīś
oblique	न्यायाधीश nyāyādhīś	न्यायाधीशों nyāyādhīśõ
vocative	न्यायाधीश nyāyādhīś	न्यायाधीशो nyāyādhīśo

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “न्यायाधीश”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 2723
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “न्यायाधीश”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 383
• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “न्यायाधीश”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 361.

Marathi

Etymology

Sanskritic formation from न्याय (nyāy, “justice”) +‎ अधीश (adhīś, “master”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nja.ja.d̪ʱiɕ/, [nja.ja.d̪ʱiːɕ]
• Hyphenation: न्या‧या‧धीश
• Rhymes: -iɕ

Noun

न्यायाधीश • (nyāyādhīś) m

1. (law) judge, justice

   Synonym: न्यायमूर्ती (nyāymūrtī)

   साधारणपणे, प्रत्येक देशात एकच मुख्य न्यायाधीश असतो.

   sādhārṇapṇe, pratyek deśāt ekac mukhya nyāyādhīś asto.

   Usually, there is one chief justice per country.

Declension

Declension of न्यायाधीश (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	न्यायाधीश nyāyādhīś
direct plural	न्यायाधीश nyāyādhīś
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	न्यायाधीश nyāyādhīś		न्यायाधीश nyāyādhīś
oblique सामान्यरूप	न्यायाधीशा nyāyādhīśā		न्यायाधीशां- nyāyādhīśān-
accusative / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	न्यायाधीशाला nyāyādhīśālā		न्यायाधीशांना nyāyādhīśānnā
ergative	न्यायाधीशाने, न्यायाधीशानं nyāyādhīśāne, nyāyādhīśāna		न्यायाधीशांनी nyāyādhīśānnī
instrumental	न्यायाधीशाशी nyāyādhīśāśī		न्यायाधीशांशी nyāyādhīśānśī
locative सप्तमी	न्यायाधीशात nyāyādhīśāt		न्यायाधीशांत nyāyādhīśāt
vocative संबोधन	न्यायाधीशा nyāyādhīśā		न्यायाधीशांनो nyāyādhīśānno
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 न्यायाधीश (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	न्यायाधीशाचा nyāyādhīśāċā	न्यायाधीशाचे nyāyādhīśāċe	न्यायाधीशाची nyāyādhīśācī	न्यायाधीशाच्या nyāyādhīśācā	न्यायाधीशाचे, न्यायाधीशाचं nyāyādhīśāċe, nyāyādhīśāċa	न्यायाधीशाची nyāyādhīśācī	न्यायाधीशाच्या nyāyādhīśācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	न्यायाधीशांचा nyāyādhīśānċā	न्यायाधीशांचे nyāyādhīśānċe	न्यायाधीशांची nyāyādhīśāñcī	न्यायाधीशांच्या nyāyādhīśāncā	न्यायाधीशांचे, न्यायाधीशांचं nyāyādhīśānċe, nyāyādhīśānċa	न्यायाधीशांची nyāyādhīśāñcī	न्यायाधीशांच्या nyāyādhīśāñcā
* 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.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “न्यायाधीश”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “न्यायाधीश”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press