𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit आनन्द (ānandá). Cognate with Pali ānanda.

Noun

𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤 (āṇaṃda) m (Devanagari आणंद)

1. happiness, joy, pleasure

Declension

Maharastri declension of 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤 (masculine)
	singular	plural
Nominative	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑁄 (āṇaṃdo)	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸 (āṇaṃdā)
Accusative	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀁 (āṇaṃdaṃ)	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑁂 (āṇaṃde) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸 (āṇaṃdā)
Instrumental	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑁂𑀡 (āṇaṃdeṇa) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑁂𑀡𑀁 (āṇaṃdeṇaṃ)	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑁂𑀳𑀺 (āṇaṃdehi) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑁂𑀳𑀺𑀁 (āṇaṃdehiṃ)
Dative	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸𑀅 (āṇaṃdāa)	—
Ablative	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸𑀑 (āṇaṃdāo) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸𑀉 (āṇaṃdāu) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸 (āṇaṃdā) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸𑀳𑀺 (āṇaṃdāhi) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸𑀳𑀺𑀁𑀢𑁄 (āṇaṃdāhiṃto)	—
Genitive	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀲𑁆𑀲 (āṇaṃdassa)	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸𑀡 (āṇaṃdāṇa) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸𑀡𑀁 (āṇaṃdāṇaṃ)
Locative	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀺 (āṇaṃdammi) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑁂 (āṇaṃde)	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑁂𑀲𑀼 (āṇaṃdesu) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑁂𑀲𑀼𑀁 (āṇaṃdesuṃ)
Vocative	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤 (āṇaṃda) or 𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸 (āṇaṃdā)	𑀆𑀡𑀁𑀤𑀸 (āṇaṃdā)

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “आणंद”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [Pāia-Sadda-Mahaṇṇavo; lit. Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 109.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ānandá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 53