प्रसंग

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रसंग (prasaṃga).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /pɾə.səŋɡ/, [pɾɐ.sɐ̃ŋɡ]
Rhymes: -ə̃ŋɡ

Noun

प्रसंग • (prasaṅg) m

topic, theme, context, event
relation, connection
Synonym: संबंध (sambandh)
sexual intercourse
Synonym: संभोग (sambhog)

Declension

Declension of *प्रसंग* (masc cons-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	प्रसंग prasaṅg	प्रसंग prasaṅg
oblique	प्रसंग prasaṅg	प्रसंगों prasaṅgõ
vocative	प्रसंग prasaṅg	प्रसंगो prasaṅgo

Related terms

प्रासंगिक (prāsaṅgik)

References

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

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रसंग (prasaṃga).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɾə.səŋ.ɡə/

Noun

प्रसंग • (prasaṅga) m^[1]^[2]^[3]

occasion, event
तो एक अनोखा कौटुंबिक प्रसंग होता.
to ek anokhā kauṭumbik prasaṅga hotā.
It was a unique family occasion.
(figuratively) predicament
Synonyms: लचांड (lacāṇḍa), पेच (pec)

Declension

Declension of प्रसंग (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	प्रसंग prasaṅga
direct plural	प्रसंग prasaṅga
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	प्रसंग prasaṅga	प्रसंग prasaṅga
oblique सामान्यरूप	प्रसंगा prasaṅgā	प्रसंगां- prasaṅgān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	प्रसंगाला prasaṅgālā	प्रसंगांना prasaṅgānnā
ergative	प्रसंगाने, प्रसंगानं prasaṅgāne, prasaṅgāna	प्रसंगांनी prasaṅgānnī
instrumental	प्रसंगाशी prasaṅgāśī	प्रसंगांशी prasaṅgānśī
locative सप्तमी	प्रसंगात prasaṅgāt	प्रसंगांत prasaṅgāt
vocative संबोधन	प्रसंगा prasaṅgā	प्रसंगांनो prasaṅgānno
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 प्रसंग (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	oblique सामान्यरूप
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	प्रसंगाचा prasaṅgāċā	प्रसंगाचे prasaṅgāċe	प्रसंगाची prasaṅgācī	प्रसंगाच्या prasaṅgācā	प्रसंगाचे, प्रसंगाचं prasaṅgāċe, prasaṅgāċa	प्रसंगाची prasaṅgācī	प्रसंगाच्या prasaṅgācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	प्रसंगांचा prasaṅgānċā	प्रसंगांचे prasaṅgānċe	प्रसंगांची prasaṅgāñcī	प्रसंगांच्या prasaṅgāncā	प्रसंगांचे, प्रसंगांचं prasaṅgānċe, prasaṅgānċa	प्रसंगांची prasaṅgāñcī	प्रसंगांच्या prasaṅgāñcā
^* 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

More information

^ Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “प्रसंग”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
^ दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “प्रसंग”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)
^ Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “प्रसंग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

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

[2] दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “प्रसंग”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)

[3] Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “प्रसंग”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

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