वन
Appearance
Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वन (vana). Doublet of बन (ban).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]वन • (van) m (Urdu spelling ون)
Declension
[edit]Declension of वन (masc cons-stem)
References
[edit]- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “वन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
Mewari
[edit]Noun
[edit]वन (van) m
Nepali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- बन (ban)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit वन (vana)[1].
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]वन • (van)
Declension
[edit]Declension of वन | |||
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Singular | Plural | ||
nominative | वन [bʌn] | वनहरू [bʌnɦʌɾu] | |
accusative | वनलाई [bʌnläi] | वनहरूलाई [bʌnɦʌɾuläi] | |
instrumental/ergative | वनले [bʌnle] | वनहरूले [bʌnɦʌɾule] | |
dative | वनलाई [bʌnläi] | वनहरूलाई [bʌnɦʌɾuläi] | |
ablative | वनबाट [bʌnnoʈʌ] | वनहरूबाट [bʌnɦʌɾubäʈʌ] | |
genitive | वनको [bʌnko] | वनहरूको [bʌnɦʌɾuko] | |
locative | वनमा [bʌnmä] | वनहरूमा [bʌnɦʌɾumä] | |
Notes: |
References
[edit]- ^ “वन”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary][1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
Further reading
[edit]- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “बन”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Pali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Alternative scripts
Noun
[edit]वन n
- Devanagari script form of vana
Declension
[edit]Declension table of "वन" (neuter)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | वनं (vanaṃ) | वनानि (vanāni) |
Accusative (second) | वनं (vanaṃ) | वनानि (vanāni) |
Instrumental (third) | वनेन (vanena) | वनेहि (vanehi) or वनेभि (vanebhi) |
Dative (fourth) | वनस्स (vanassa) or वनाय (vanāya) or वनत्थं (vanatthaṃ) | वनानं (vanānaṃ) |
Ablative (fifth) | वनस्मा (vanasmā) or वनम्हा (vanamhā) or वना (vanā) | वनेहि (vanehi) or वनेभि (vanebhi) |
Genitive (sixth) | वनस्स (vanassa) | वनानं (vanānaṃ) |
Locative (seventh) | वनस्मिं (vanasmiṃ) or वनम्हि (vanamhi) or वने (vane) | वनेसु (vanesu) |
Vocative (calling) | वन (vana) | वनानि (vanāni) |
Verb
[edit]वन
- Devanagari script form of vana, imperative active second-person singular of वनति (vanati, “to desire”)
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- वन् (van)
Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- ৱন (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬦ (Balinese script)
- বন (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- ဝန (Burmese script)
- વન (Gujarati script)
- ਵਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ವನ (Kannada script)
- វន (Khmer script)
- ວນ (Lao script)
- വന (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଵନ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖡 (Siddham script)
- වන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚝 (Takri script)
- வந (Tamil script)
- వన (Telugu script)
- วน (Thai script)
- ཝ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-Iranian *wán- (“tree, wood”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬥𐬁 (vanā, “tree”), Pashto ونه (wëna, “tree”), Sogdian wn (“tree”), Middle Persian [script needed] (wan /wn'/, “tree”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]वन • (vána) stem, n
- (Vedic) a tree
- Synonym: वृक्ष (vṛkṣa)
- a forest, wood, grove, thicket, quantity of lotuses or other plants growing in a thick cluster
- a foreign or distant land
- wood, timber
- a wooden vessel or barrel (for the soma juice)
- a cloud (as the vessel in the sky)
- (prob.) the body of a carriage
- abode
- coco-grass (Cyperus rotundus)
- a ray of light
- Synonym: रश्मि (raśmi)
- (prob.) longing, earnest desire
Declension
[edit]Neuter a-stem declension of वन (vána) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | वनम् vánam |
वने váne |
वनानि / वना¹ vánāni / vánā¹ |
Vocative | वन vána |
वने váne |
वनानि / वना¹ vánāni / vánā¹ |
Accusative | वनम् vánam |
वने váne |
वनानि / वना¹ vánāni / vánā¹ |
Instrumental | वनेन vánena |
वनाभ्याम् vánābhyām |
वनैः / वनेभिः¹ vánaiḥ / vánebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | वनाय vánāya |
वनाभ्याम् vánābhyām |
वनेभ्यः vánebhyaḥ |
Ablative | वनात् vánāt |
वनाभ्याम् vánābhyām |
वनेभ्यः vánebhyaḥ |
Genitive | वनस्य vánasya |
वनयोः vánayoḥ |
वनानाम् vánānām |
Locative | वने váne |
वनयोः vánayoḥ |
वनेषु váneṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
[edit]- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Punjabi: ਵਣ (vaṇa)
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀯𑀡 (vaṇa)
- Hindi: बन (ban)
- Bengali: বন (bon)
- → Malayalam: വനം (vanaṁ)
- → Tamil: வனம் (vaṉam)
- → Kannada: ವನ (vana)
- → Old Javanese: wana
- → Sundanese: ᮝᮔ (wana)
- Sinhalese: වනය (wanaya)
- Sindhi: वणु sg (vaṇu)
References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “वन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 917/2.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][2] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 500
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