शक्ति
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit शक्ति (śákti, śaktí).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
शक्ति • (śakti) f (Urdu spelling شکتی)
- power, energy, potency
- strength
- अगर हम अपनी सेनाएँ मिलाए हमारी शक्ति बढ़ जाएगी।
- agar ham apnī senāẽ milāe hamārī śakti baṛh jāegī.
- If we combine our armies our strength will increase.
- Synonym: ताक़त (tāqat)
- force
- हमें विध्वंसक शक्ति का प्रयोग करना पड़ा।
- hamẽ vidhvansak śakti kā prayog karnā paṛā.
- We had to use destructive force.
- Synonym: बल (bal)
- ability; reach
- शक्ति के बाहर ― śakti ke bāhar ― beyond one's ability
- Synonym: बस (bas)
Declension[edit]
Declension of शक्ति (fem i-stem)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “शक्ति”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “शक्ति”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
Sanskrit[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative scripts
- ᬰᬓ᭄ᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
- শক্তি (Assamese script)
- শক্তি (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰎𑰿𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑀓𑁆𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌶𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
- શક્તિ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼ਕੑਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦯꦏ꧀ꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
- ឝក្តិ (Khmer script)
- ಶಕ್ತಿ (Kannada script)
- ຨກ຺ຕິ (Lao script)
- ശക്തി (Malayalam script)
- 𑘫𑘎𑘿𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠱᠠᢉᢐᢈ (Mongolian script)
- ᡧᠠᡬᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
- ၐက္တိ (Burmese script)
- 𑧋𑦮𑧠𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑐎𑑂𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
- ଶକ୍ତି (Oriya script)
- ꢯꢒ꣄ꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑆑𑇀𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖎𑖿𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
- ශක්ති (Sinhalese script)
- శక్తి (Telugu script)
- ศกฺติ (Thai script)
- ཤ་ཀྟི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑒏𑓂𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology[edit]
From the root शक् (śak, “to be able to”) + -ति (-ti). The root is from Proto-Indo-European *ḱak- (“to be able”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
शक्ति • (śákti, śaktí) f
Declension[edit]
Masculine i-stem declension of शक्ति (śákti) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | शक्तिः śáktiḥ |
शक्ती śáktī |
शक्तयः śáktayaḥ |
Vocative | शक्ते śákte |
शक्ती śáktī |
शक्तयः śáktayaḥ |
Accusative | शक्तिम् śáktim |
शक्ती śáktī |
शक्तीन् śáktīn |
Instrumental | शक्तिना / शक्त्या¹ śáktinā / śáktyā¹ |
शक्तिभ्याम् śáktibhyām |
शक्तिभिः śáktibhiḥ |
Dative | शक्तये / शक्त्ये² śáktaye / śáktye² |
शक्तिभ्याम् śáktibhyām |
शक्तिभ्यः śáktibhyaḥ |
Ablative | शक्तेः / शक्त्यः² śákteḥ / śáktyaḥ² |
शक्तिभ्याम् śáktibhyām |
शक्तिभ्यः śáktibhyaḥ |
Genitive | शक्तेः / शक्त्यः² śákteḥ / śáktyaḥ² |
शक्त्योः śáktyoḥ |
शक्तीनाम् śáktīnām |
Locative | शक्तौ śáktau |
शक्त्योः śáktyoḥ |
शक्तिषु śáktiṣu |
Notes |
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Masculine i-stem declension of शक्ति (śaktí) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | शक्तिः śaktíḥ |
शक्ती śaktī́ |
शक्तयः śaktáyaḥ |
Vocative | शक्ते śákte |
शक्ती śáktī |
शक्तयः śáktayaḥ |
Accusative | शक्तिम् śaktím |
शक्ती śaktī́ |
शक्तीन् śaktī́n |
Instrumental | शक्तिना / शक्त्या¹ śaktínā / śaktyā̀¹ |
शक्तिभ्याम् śaktíbhyām |
शक्तिभिः śaktíbhiḥ |
Dative | शक्तये / शक्त्ये² śaktáye / śaktyè² |
शक्तिभ्याम् śaktíbhyām |
शक्तिभ्यः śaktíbhyaḥ |
Ablative | शक्तेः / शक्त्यः² śaktéḥ / śaktyàḥ² |
शक्तिभ्याम् śaktíbhyām |
शक्तिभ्यः śaktíbhyaḥ |
Genitive | शक्तेः / शक्त्यः² śaktéḥ / śaktyàḥ² |
शक्त्योः śaktyóḥ |
शक्तीनाम् śaktīnā́m |
Locative | शक्तौ śaktaú |
शक्त्योः śaktyóḥ |
शक्तिषु śaktíṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants[edit]
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Punjabi: ਸਗਤ (sagat)
- Pali: satti
- → Hindi: शक्ति (śakti)
- → Bengali: শক্তি (śokti)
- → Khmer: សក្តិ (sak)
- → Malayalam: ശക്തി (śakti)
- → Malay: sakti
- Indonesian: sakti
- → Old Javanese: śakti
- → Tamil: சக்தி (cakti), சத்தி (catti), ஷக்தி (ṣakti)
- → Telugu: శక్తి (śakti)
- Thai: ศักดิ์ (sàk), ศักดิ (sàk-dì-), ศักติ
Further reading[edit]
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2023), “śakti”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
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