शिक्षा
See also: shiksa
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit शिक्षा (śikṣā), from the root verb शिक्ष् (śikṣ, “to learn, study”).
Pronunciation
Noun
शिक्षा • (śikṣā) f (Urdu spelling شکشا)
- education
- इस देश में शिक्षा का स्तर गिर गया है।
- is deś mẽ śikṣā kā star gir gayā hai.
- In this country the standard of education has declined.
- lesson, moral
- इस कहानी की शिक्षा यह है।
- is kahānī kī śikṣā yah hai.
- This is the moral of the story.
- तुम्हें इससे शिक्षा लेनी चाहिये।
- tumhẽ isse śikṣā lenī cāhiye.
- This should be a lesson to you.
Synonyms
Derived terms
- शिक्षापद्धति (śikṣāpaddhati, “system of education”)
- शिक्षापरिषद् (śikṣāpriṣad, “academic council”)
- शिक्षाशास्त्र (śikṣāśāstra, “pedagogy”)
- शिक्षित (śikṣit, “literate, educated”)
- अशिक्षित (aśikṣit, “illiterate”)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “शिक्षा”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “शिक्षा”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
Nepali
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit शिक्षा (śikṣā).
Noun
शिक्षा • (śikṣā)
Old Gujarati
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit शिक्षा (śikṣā).
Noun
शिक्षा • (śikṣā) f
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćikš- (“to learn”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬌𐬑𐬱𐬆𐬨𐬥𐬀 (sixšəmna, “learned”), 𐬯𐬌𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀 (sixšaiia, “to be learned”).
Pronunciation
Noun
शिक्षा • (śikṣā) stem, f
Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of शिक्षा | |||
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Nom. sg. | शिक्षा (śikṣā) | ||
Gen. sg. | शिक्षायाः (śikṣāyāḥ) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | शिक्षा (śikṣā) | शिक्षे (śikṣe) | शिक्षाः (śikṣāḥ) |
Vocative | शिक्षे (śikṣe) | शिक्षे (śikṣe) | शिक्षाः (śikṣāḥ) |
Accusative | शिक्षाम् (śikṣām) | शिक्षे (śikṣe) | शिक्षाः (śikṣāḥ) |
Instrumental | शिक्षया (śikṣayā) | शिक्षाभ्याम् (śikṣābhyām) | शिक्षाभिः (śikṣābhiḥ) |
Dative | शिक्षायै (śikṣāyai) | शिक्षाभ्याम् (śikṣābhyām) | शिक्षाभ्यः (śikṣābhyaḥ) |
Ablative | शिक्षायाः (śikṣāyāḥ) | शिक्षाभ्याम् (śikṣābhyām) | शिक्षाभ्यः (śikṣābhyaḥ) |
Genitive | शिक्षायाः (śikṣāyāḥ) | शिक्षयोः (śikṣayoḥ) | शिक्षानाम् (śikṣānām) |
Locative | शिक्षायाम् (śikṣāyām) | शिक्षयोः (śikṣayoḥ) | शिक्षासु (śikṣāsu) |
Descendants
- Assamese: সেকা (xeka)
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