व्यायाम

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यायाम (vyāyāmá).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑː.jɑːm/, [ʋjäː.jä̃ːm]

Noun

व्यायाम • (vyāyām) m

1. exercise, athletics

   Synonyms: कसरत (kasrat), वर्ज़िश (varziś)

   व्यायाम करना ― vyāyām karnā ― to exercise

Declension

Declension of व्यायाम (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	व्यायाम vyāyām	व्यायाम vyāyām
oblique	व्यायाम vyāyām	व्यायामों vyāyāmõ
vocative	व्यायाम vyāyām	व्यायामो vyāyāmo

Derived terms

• व्यायामशाला (vyāyāmśālā)

References

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

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यायाम (vyāyāmá).

Noun

व्यायाम • (vyāyām) m

1. physical exercise

   Synonym: कसरत (kasrat)

2. extent, reach, fathom

Derived terms

• व्यायामशाळा (vyāyāmśāḷā)

References

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

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৱ্যায়াম (Assamese script)
• ᬯ᭄ᬬᬵᬬᬵᬫ (Balinese script)
• ব্যায়াম (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰧𑰯𑰦 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀬𑀸𑀫 (Brahmi script)
• ဝျာယာမ (Burmese script)
• વ્યાયામ (Gujarati script)
• ਵ੍ਯਾਯਾਮ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌯𑌾𑌮 (Grantha script)
• ꦮꦾꦴꦪꦴꦩ (Javanese script)
• 𑂫𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂨𑂰𑂧 (Kaithi script)
• ವ್ಯಾಯಾಮ (Kannada script)
• វ្យាយាម (Khmer script)
• ວ຺ຍາຍາມ (Lao script)
• വ്യായാമ (Malayalam script)
• ᠸᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠮᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘪𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘧𑘰𑘦 (Modi script)
• ᠸᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠮᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧊𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧇𑧑𑧆 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐰𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐫𑐵𑐩 (Newa script)
• ଵ୍ଯାଯାମ (Odia script)
• ꢮ꣄ꢫꢵꢫꢵꢪ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆪𑆳𑆩 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖧𑖯𑖦 (Siddham script)
• ව්‍යායාම (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩾 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩻𑩛𑩴 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚦𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚣𑚭𑚢 (Takri script)
• வ்யாயாம (Tamil script)
• వ్యాయామ (Telugu script)
• วฺยายาม (Thai script)
• ཝྱཱ་ཡཱ་མ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒨𑒰𑒧 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨭𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨪𑨊𑨢 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

A compound of वि- (vi-) +‎ आयाम (āyāmá, “extending, stretching”) or a derivative of the root व्यायम् (vyāyam).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋi.jɑː.jɑː.mɐ́/

• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑː.jɑː.mɐ/

Noun

व्या॒या॒म • (vyāyāmá) stem, m

1. dragging different ways, contest, strife, struggle
2. exertion, effort, athletic or gymnastic exercise
3. exercise or practise
4. (Buddhism) right exercise or training
5. "drawing out, extending", a particular measure of length, fathom

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of व्या॒या॒म

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	व्या॒या॒मः (vyāyāmáḥ)	व्या॒या॒मौ (vyāyāmáu) व्या॒या॒मा¹ (vyāyāmā́¹)	व्या॒या॒माः (vyāyāmā́ḥ) व्या॒या॒मासः॑¹ (vyāyāmā́saḥ¹)
accusative	व्या॒या॒मम् (vyāyāmám)	व्या॒या॒मौ (vyāyāmáu) व्या॒या॒मा¹ (vyāyāmā́¹)	व्या॒या॒मान् (vyāyāmā́n)
instrumental	व्या॒या॒मेन॑ (vyāyāména)	व्या॒या॒माभ्या॑म् (vyāyāmā́bhyām)	व्या॒या॒मैः (vyāyāmáiḥ) व्या॒या॒मेभिः॑¹ (vyāyāmébhiḥ¹)
dative	व्या॒या॒माय॑ (vyāyāmā́ya)	व्या॒या॒माभ्या॑म् (vyāyāmā́bhyām)	व्या॒या॒मेभ्यः॑ (vyāyāmébhyaḥ)
ablative	व्या॒या॒मात् (vyāyāmā́t)	व्या॒या॒माभ्या॑म् (vyāyāmā́bhyām)	व्या॒या॒मेभ्यः॑ (vyāyāmébhyaḥ)
genitive	व्या॒या॒मस्य॑ (vyāyāmásya)	व्या॒या॒मयोः॑ (vyāyāmáyoḥ)	व्या॒या॒माना॑म् (vyāyāmā́nām)
locative	व्या॒या॒मे (vyāyāmé)	व्या॒या॒मयोः॑ (vyāyāmáyoḥ)	व्या॒या॒मेषु॑ (vyāyāméṣu)
vocative	व्या॑याम (vyā̀yāma)	व्या॑यामौ (vyā̀yāmau) व्या॑यामा¹ (vyā̀yāmā¹)	व्या॑यामाः (vyā̀yāmāḥ) व्या॑यामासः¹ (vyā̀yāmāsaḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “व्यायाम”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1038, column 2.