संहिता
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit संहिता (saṃhitā).
Pronunciation
Noun
संहिता • (sãhitā) f
- code, codified system of conduct
- (deprecated template usage) आचरण संहिता ― ācraṇ sãhitā ― code of conduct
- (deprecated template usage) ऋग्वेद संहिता ― ŕgved sãhitā ― the code of the Rig-veda
Declension
Sanskrit
Noun
संहिता • (saṃ-hitā) stem, f
- conjunction, connection, union
- (grammar) the junction or combination of letters according to euphonic rules (sandhi, but sometimes considered rather as the state preparatory to the actual junction than the junction itself)
- a text treated according to euphonic rules (especially the real continuous text of the Vedas as formed out of the padas or separate words by proper phonetic changes); a samhita
- any methodically arranged collection of texts or verses
- science
- the force which holds together and supports the universe (a term applied to the Supreme Being according to some)
- name of various works
Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of संहिता | |||
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Nom. sg. | संहिता (saṃhitā) | ||
Gen. sg. | संहितायाः (saṃhitāyāḥ) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | संहिता (saṃhitā) | संहिते (saṃhite) | संहिताः (saṃhitāḥ) |
Vocative | संहिते (saṃhite) | संहिते (saṃhite) | संहिताः (saṃhitāḥ) |
Accusative | संहिताम् (saṃhitām) | संहिते (saṃhite) | संहिताः (saṃhitāḥ) |
Instrumental | संहितया (saṃhitayā) | संहिताभ्याम् (saṃhitābhyām) | संहिताभिः (saṃhitābhiḥ) |
Dative | संहितायै (saṃhitāyai) | संहिताभ्याम् (saṃhitābhyām) | संहिताभ्यः (saṃhitābhyaḥ) |
Ablative | संहितायाः (saṃhitāyāḥ) | संहिताभ्याम् (saṃhitābhyām) | संहिताभ्यः (saṃhitābhyaḥ) |
Genitive | संहितायाः (saṃhitāyāḥ) | संहितयोः (saṃhitayoḥ) | संहितानाम् (saṃhitānām) |
Locative | संहितायाम् (saṃhitāyām) | संहितयोः (saṃhitayoḥ) | संहितासु (saṃhitāsu) |
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “संहिता”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1123.