संभव

Hindi

Alternative forms

• सम्भव (sambhav)

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सम्भव (sambhava).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /səm.bʱəʋ/, [sɐ̃m.bʱɐʋ]

Adjective

संभव • (sambhav) (indeclinable)

1. possible

   Antonym: असंभव (asambhav)

Related terms

• असंभव (asambhav)
• संभवतः (sambhavtaḥ)
• संभवता (sambhavtā)
• संभावना (sambhāvnā)
• संभावनीय (sambhāvnīya)
• संभावित (sambhāvit)
• संभाव्य (sambhāvya)
• संभाव्यता (sambhāvyatā)

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘽𑘥𑘪 (saṃbhava), from Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀪𑀯 (saṃbhava), from Sanskrit सम्भव (sambhava)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /səm.bʱəʋ/
• Rhymes: -əʋ
• Hyphenation: सं‧भव

Adjective

संभव • (sambhav)

1. possible

   Synonyms: शक्य (śakya) ( most common), साध्य (sādhya)

   Antonyms: असंभव (asambhav), अशक्य (aśakya)

2. likelihood of occurrence

   Synonym: शक्यता (śakyatā)

Related terms

• संभवणे (sambhavṇe)
• संभवतः (sambhavtaḥ)
• संभवनीय (sambhavnīy)

Proper noun

संभव • (sambhav) m

1. a male given name from Sanskrit

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “संभव”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950), “संभव”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ)