शान्ति

See also: शान्त

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit शान्ति (śānti).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃãnti]

Noun

शान्ति • (śānti) f (Urdu spelling شانتی)

1. peace, tranquility, quiet, ease

   ईश्‍वर उसकी आत्मा को शान्ति दे।

   May God grant peace to his soul.

Synonyms

• अमन (aman)

Antonyms

• अशान्ति (aśānti)
• हलचल (halcal)

References

• Hardev Bahri (accessed 11-8-2012), “Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary”, in (Please provide the title of the work)^[1]

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Sanskrit

Noun

शान्ति • (śānti) m

1. rest
2. alleviation, pacification, consolation
3. calmness of mind
4. of an arhat and cakra-vartin

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of शान्ति
Nom. sg.	शान्तिः (śāntiḥ)
Gen. sg.	शान्तिस्य (śāntisya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	शान्तिः (śāntiḥ)	शान्तिौ (śāntiौ)	शान्तिाः (śāntiाḥ)
Vocative	शान्ति (śānti)	शान्तिौ (śāntiौ)	शान्तिाः (śāntiाḥ)
Accusative	शान्तिम् (śāntim)	शान्तिौ (śāntiौ)	शान्तिान् (śāntiाn)
Instrumental	शान्तिेन (śāntiेna)	शान्तिाभ्याम् (śāntiाbhyām)	शान्तिैः (śāntiैḥ)
Dative	शान्तिाय (śāntiाya)	शान्तिाभ्याम् (śāntiाbhyām)	शान्तिेभ्यः (śāntiेbhyaḥ)
Ablative	शान्तिात् (śāntiाt)	शान्तिाभ्याम् (śāntiाbhyām)	शान्तिेभ्यः (śāntiेbhyaḥ)
Genitive	शान्तिस्य (śāntisya)	शान्तियोः (śāntiyoḥ)	शान्तिानाम् (śāntiाnām)
Locative	शान्तिे (śāntiे)	शान्तियोः (śāntiyoḥ)	शान्तिेषु (śāntiेṣu)

Noun

शान्ति • (śānti) f

1. peace, tranquility, bliss, happiness, quiet, comfort
2. indifference to objects of pleasure or pain
3. eternal rest
4. any expiatory or propitiatory rite for averting evil or calamity

Descendants

• Khmer: សន្តិ (sɑnte’), សាន្តិ (santĕ)

References

• “Sanskrit Dictionary for Spoken Sanskrit”, in (Please provide the title of the work)^[2], accessed 06-23-2012