भोग

See also: भृग्, भांग, भीगा, भग, and भाग

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bʱoːɡ/
• Rhymes: -oːɡ

Noun

भोग • (bhog) m

1. enjoyment, pleasure in food, eating
2. use, benefit (of funds, property)
3. experiencing (an emotion), pleasure, gratification, suffering
4. sexual enjoyment sexual intercourse
5. any object of enjoyment food offered to an idol

Declension

Declension of भोग (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	भोग bhog	भोग bhog
oblique	भोग bhog	भोगों bhogõ
vocative	भोग bhog	भोगो bhogo

Derived terms

• उपभोग (upbhog)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• bhoga (Latin script)
• 𑀪𑁄𑀕 (Brahmi script)
• ভোগ (Bengali script)
• භොග (Sinhalese script)
• ဘောဂ or ꧤေႃၷ (Burmese script)
• โภค or โภคะ (Thai script)
• ᨽᩮᩣᨣ (Tai Tham script)
• ໂຠຄ or ໂຠຄະ (Lao script)
• ភោគ (Khmer script)
• 𑄞𑄮𑄉 (Chakma script)

Noun

भोग m

1. Devanagari script form of bhoga

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg- (“to enjoy, to benefit”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱɐ́w.ɡɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbʱoː.ɡɐ/

Noun

भोग • (bhóga) stem, m

1. enjoyment, pleasure, delight
2. eating, feeding on
3. use, application
4. sexual pleasure
5. profit, utility

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of भोग (bhóga)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भोगः bhógaḥ	भोगौ / भोगा¹ bhógau / bhógā¹	भोगाः / भोगासः¹ bhógāḥ / bhógāsaḥ¹
Vocative	भोग bhóga	भोगौ / भोगा¹ bhógau / bhógā¹	भोगाः / भोगासः¹ bhógāḥ / bhógāsaḥ¹
Accusative	भोगम् bhógam	भोगौ / भोगा¹ bhógau / bhógā¹	भोगान् bhógān
Instrumental	भोगेन bhógena	भोगाभ्याम् bhógābhyām	भोगैः / भोगेभिः¹ bhógaiḥ / bhógebhiḥ¹
Dative	भोगाय bhógāya	भोगाभ्याम् bhógābhyām	भोगेभ्यः bhógebhyaḥ
Ablative	भोगात् bhógāt	भोगाभ्याम् bhógābhyām	भोगेभ्यः bhógebhyaḥ
Genitive	भोगस्य bhógasya	भोगयोः bhógayoḥ	भोगानाम् bhógānām
Locative	भोगे bhóge	भोगयोः bhógayoḥ	भोगेषु bhógeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀪𑁄𑀅 (bhoa)
• Malay: boga
• Old Javanese: bhoga
  • > Javanese: ꦧꦺꦴꦒ (boga) (inherited)
    • → Indonesian: boga
• Pali: bhoga