शोध

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शोध (śodha).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃoːd̪ʱ/

Noun

शोध • (śodh) m

1. investigation, probing; research

   जासूस दो दिन से शोध कर रहा है।

   jāsūs do din se śodh kar rahā hai.

   The spy has been investigating for two days.

2. purifying

Declension

Declension of शोध (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शोध śodh	शोध śodh
oblique	शोध śodh	शोधों śodhõ
vocative	शोध śodh	शोधो śodho

Derived terms

• प्रतिशोध (pratiśodh)
• शोध करना (śodh karnā)

Marathi

Etymology

From शोधणे (śodhṇe, “to search”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɕod̪ʱ/

Noun

शोध • (śodh) m

1. search, discovery, invention

Declension

Declension of शोध (śodh)
direct singular	शोध śodh
direct plural	शोध śodh
	singular		plural
nominative	शोध śodh		शोध śodh
oblique	शोधा- śodhā-		शोधां- śodhāN-
dative	शोधाला śodhālā		शोधांना śodhāNnā
ergative	शोधाने śodhāne		शोधांनी śodhāNni
instrumental	शोधाशी śodhāśi		शोधांशी śodhāNśi
locative	शोधात śodhāt		शोधांत śodhāNt
vocative	शोधा śodhā		शोधांनो śodhāNno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of शोध
	masculine object		feminine object		neuter object		oblique
	singular	plural	singular	plural	singular*	plural
singular subject	शोधाचा śodhāċā	शोधाचे śodhāce	शोधाची śodhāci	शोधाच्या śodhāca	शोधाचे, शोधाचं śodhāce, śodhāċa	शोधाची śodhāci	शोधाच्या śodhāca
plural subject	शोधांचा śodhāNċā	शोधांचे śodhāNce	शोधांची śodhāNci	शोधांच्या śodhāNca	शोधांचे, शोधांचं śodhāNce, śodhāNċa	शोधांची śodhāNci	शोधांच्या śodhāNca
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

• शोध लावणे (śodh lāvṇe, “to invent, discover”)

Verb

शोध • (śodh)

1. imperative of शोधणे (śodhṇe)

See also

• तपास (tapās)
• तपासणी (tapāsṇī, “inspection”)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “शोध”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.