रेखा
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Sanskrit रेखा (rekhā). Doublet of लेखा (lekhā).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾeː.kʰɑː/, [ɾeː.kʰäː]
Noun
[edit]रेखा • (rekhā) f (Urdu spelling ریکھا)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | रेखा rekhā |
रेखाएँ rekhāẽ |
| oblique | रेखा rekhā |
रेखाओं rekhāõ |
| vocative | रेखा rekhā |
रेखाओ rekhāo |
Proper noun
[edit]रेखा • (rekhā) f
- a female given name, Rekha, from Sanskrit
Declension
[edit]| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | रेखा rekhā |
| oblique | रेखा rekhā |
| vocative | रेखा rekhā |
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “रेखा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “रेखा”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “रेखा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Marathi 𑘨𑘹𑘏𑘰 (rekhā), from Sanskrit रेखा (rekhā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]रेखा • (rekhā) f
Declension
[edit]| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative प्रथमा |
रेखा rekhā |
रेखा rekhā |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
रेखे rekhe |
रेखां- rekhāṁ |
| accusative / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
रेखेला rekhelā |
रेखांना rekhāṁnā |
| ergative | रेखेने, रेखेनं rekhene, rekhena |
रेखांनी rekhāṁnī |
| instrumental | रेखेशी rekheśī |
रेखांशी rekhāṁśī |
| locative सप्तमी |
रेखेत rekhet |
रेखांत rekhāṁta |
| vocative संबोधन |
रेखे rekhe |
रेखांनो rekhāṁno |
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.
| 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 |
रेखेचा rekhecā |
रेखेचे rekhece |
रेखेची rekhecī |
रेखेच्या rekhecyā |
रेखेचे, रेखेचं rekhece, rekheca |
रेखेची rekhecī |
रेखेच्या rekhecyā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
रेखांचा rekhāṁcā |
रेखांचे rekhāṁce |
रेखांची rekhāṁcī |
रेखांच्या rekhāṁcyā |
रेखांचे, रेखांचं rekhāṁce, rekhāṁca |
रेखांची rekhāṁcī |
रेखांच्या rekhāṁcyā | |
Derived terms
[edit]- रेखागणित (rekhāgṇit)
References
[edit]- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “रेखा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911), “रेखा”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule; Anne Feldhaus (1999), “रेखा”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
Nepali
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Sanskrit रेखा (rekhā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]रेखा • (rekhā)
Declension
[edit]| Declension of रेखा | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | ||
| nominative | रेखा [rek̞ʰä] | रेखाहरू [rek̞ʰä̤ːɾu] | |
| accusative/dative | रेखालाई [rek̞ʰäläi] | रेखाहरूलाई [rek̞ʰä̤ːɾuläi] | |
| instrumental/ergative | रेखाले [rek̞ʰäle] | रेखाहरूले [rek̞ʰä̤ːɾule] | |
| ablative | रेखाबाट [rek̞ʰäbäʈʌ] | रेखाहरूबाट [rek̞ʰä̤ːɾubäʈʌ] | |
| genitive | रेखाको [rek̞ʰäko] | रेखाहरूको [rek̞ʰä̤ːɾuko] | |
| locative | रेखामा [rek̞ʰämä] | रेखाहरूमा [rek̞ʰä̤ːɾumä] | |
| Notes: | |||
Further reading
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931), “रेखा”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993), “रेखा”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Old Marathi
[edit]Noun
[edit]रेखा (rekhā) f
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]- ৰেখা (Assamese script)
- ᬭᬾᬔᬵ (Balinese script)
- রেখা (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰸𑰏𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑁂𑀔𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ရေခါ (Burmese script)
- રેખા (Gujarati script)
- ਰੇਖਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑍇𑌖𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦺꦑꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂵𑂎𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ರೇಖಾ (Kannada script)
- រេខា (Khmer script)
- ເຣຂາ (Lao script)
- രേഖാ (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᡝᡘᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘹𑘏𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠧᠻᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑧚𑦯𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐾𑐏𑐵 (Newa script)
- ରେଖା (Odia script)
- ꢬꢾꢓꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆼𑆒𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖸𑖏𑖯 (Siddham script)
- රෙඛා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑩔𑩝𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚲𑚋𑚭 (Takri script)
- ரேக²ா (Tamil script)
- రేఖా (Telugu script)
- เรขา (Thai script)
- རེ་ཁཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒹𑒐𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨄𑨌𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]Related to लिखति (likhati, “to scratch, write”); probably a noun formation from Proto-Indo-Aryan *rikʰ-á-ti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *rikʰ-á-ti, from Proto-Indo-European *rikh₂-é-ti, from *reyk(ʷ)h₂- (“to scratch”). Cognate with Lithuanian riẽkti (“to cut, carve”),[1] as well as possibly German Reihe (“row”).[2]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]रेखा • (rekhā) stem, f
- a scratch, streak, stripe, line Gṛihyās. Yājñ. MBh. &c.
- a continuous line, row, range, series MBh. Kāv. &c.
- the first or prime meridian (considered to be a line drawn from लङ्का to मेरु i.e. from Ceylon [supposed to lie on the equator] to the north pole) Sūryas.
- a right or straight position of all the limbs in dancing Saṃgīt.
- delineation, outline, drawing, sketch Kāv. Kathās.
Declension
[edit]| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | रेखा (rekhā) | रेखे (rekhe) | रेखाः (rekhāḥ) |
| accusative | रेखाम् (rekhām) | रेखे (rekhe) | रेखाः (rekhāḥ) |
| instrumental | रेखया (rekhayā) रेखा¹ (rekhā¹) |
रेखाभ्याम् (rekhābhyām) | रेखाभिः (rekhābhiḥ) |
| dative | रेखायै (rekhāyai) | रेखाभ्याम् (rekhābhyām) | रेखाभ्यः (rekhābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | रेखायाः (rekhāyāḥ) रेखायै² (rekhāyai²) |
रेखाभ्याम् (rekhābhyām) | रेखाभ्यः (rekhābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | रेखायाः (rekhāyāḥ) रेखायै² (rekhāyai²) |
रेखयोः (rekhayoḥ) | रेखाणाम् (rekhāṇām) |
| locative | रेखायाम् (rekhāyām) | रेखयोः (rekhayoḥ) | रेखासु (rekhāsu) |
| vocative | रेखे (rekhe) | रेखे (rekhe) | रेखाः (rekhāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
Derived terms
[edit]- रेखागणित (rekhāgaṇita)
Descendants
[edit]- Assamese: ৰেহ (reh), ৰেহা (reha)
- → Hindi: रेखा (rekhā) (learned)
- Kashmiri: رِکھ (rikh), رٕکھ (rụkh)
- → Nepali: रेखा (rekhā) (learned)
- Punjabi:
- Sindhi: ريکا (rekhā)
References
[edit]- ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*rei̯k(u̯)h₂-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 504
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “REKH (line 7 > rekhā-)”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 457
Further reading
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899), “रेखा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0887, column 1.
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