निर्णय

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit निर्णय (nirṇaya).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /nɪɾ.ɳəj/, [nɪɾ.ɳɐj]

Noun

निर्णय • (nirṇay) m (Urdu spelling نرنے)

1. decision

   Synonym: फ़ैसला (faislā)

   इसका अंतिम निर्णय आप पर छोड़ दिया गया।

   iskā antim nirṇay āp par choṛ diyā gayā.

   The final decision about this has been left to you.

2. (law) judgment, verdict

   Synonym: फ़ैसला (faislā)

   न्यायालय ने उसके पक्ष में निर्णय दिया।

   nyāyālay ne uske pakṣ mẽ nirṇay diyā.

   The court passed judgment in his favor.

3. conclusion

   मैं इस निर्णय पर पहुँचा हूँ कि...

   ma͠i is nirṇay par pahũcā hū̃ ki...

   I have come to the conclusion that...

Declension

Declension of निर्णय (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	निर्णय nirṇay	निर्णय nirṇay
oblique	निर्णय nirṇay	निर्णयों nirṇayõ
vocative	निर्णय nirṇay	निर्णयो nirṇayo

Related terms

• अनिर्णीत (anirṇīt)

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “निर्णय”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “निर्णय”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit निर्णय (nirṇaya).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niɾ.ɳəj/

Noun

निर्णय • (nirṇay) m

1. decision

Declension

Declension of निर्णय (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	निर्णय nirṇay
direct plural	निर्णय nirṇay
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	निर्णय nirṇay		निर्णय nirṇay
oblique सामान्यरूप	निर्णया nirṇayā		निर्णयां- nirṇayān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	निर्णयाला nirṇayālā		निर्णयांना nirṇayānnā
ergative	निर्णयाने, निर्णयानं nirṇayāne, nirṇayāna		निर्णयांनी nirṇayānnī
instrumental	निर्णयाशी nirṇayāśī		निर्णयांशी nirṇayānśī
locative सप्तमी	निर्णयात nirṇayāt		निर्णयांत nirṇayāt
vocative संबोधन	निर्णया nirṇayā		निर्णयांनो nirṇayānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of निर्णय (masc cons-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	निर्णयाचा nirṇayāċā	निर्णयाचे nirṇayāċe	निर्णयाची nirṇayācī	निर्णयाच्या nirṇayācā	निर्णयाचे, निर्णयाचं nirṇayāċe, nirṇayāċa	निर्णयाची nirṇayācī	निर्णयाच्या nirṇayācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	निर्णयांचा nirṇayānċā	निर्णयांचे nirṇayānċe	निर्णयांची nirṇayāñcī	निर्णयांच्या nirṇayāncā	निर्णयांचे, निर्णयांचं nirṇayānċe, nirṇayānċa	निर्णयांची nirṇayāñcī	निर्णयांच्या nirṇayāñcā
* 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.

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “निर्णय”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “निर्णय”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “निर्णय”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “निर्णय”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Sanskrit

Etymology

From the root निर्णी (nirṇī, “to take away, to lead; to find, to ascertain”), which is from निस् (nis, “out, forth, away”) +‎ नी (nī, “to lead”).

Noun

निर्णय • (nirṇaya) stem, m

1. resolution, settlement
2. decision, judgment, verdict, selection
3. application of a conclusive argument

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of निर्णय
Nom. sg.	निर्णयः (nirṇayaḥ)
Gen. sg.	निर्णयस्य (nirṇayasya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	निर्णयः (nirṇayaḥ)	निर्णयौ (nirṇayau)	निर्णयाः (nirṇayāḥ)
Vocative	निर्णय (nirṇaya)	निर्णयौ (nirṇayau)	निर्णयाः (nirṇayāḥ)
Accusative	निर्णयम् (nirṇayam)	निर्णयौ (nirṇayau)	निर्णयान् (nirṇayān)
Instrumental	निर्णयेण (nirṇayeṇa)	निर्णयाभ्याम् (nirṇayābhyām)	निर्णयैः (nirṇayaiḥ)
Dative	निर्णयाय (nirṇayāya)	निर्णयाभ्याम् (nirṇayābhyām)	निर्णयेभ्यः (nirṇayebhyaḥ)
Ablative	निर्णयात् (nirṇayāt)	निर्णयाभ्याम् (nirṇayābhyām)	निर्णयेभ्यः (nirṇayebhyaḥ)
Genitive	निर्णयस्य (nirṇayasya)	निर्णययोः (nirṇayayoḥ)	निर्णयाणाम् (nirṇayāṇām)
Locative	निर्णये (nirṇaye)	निर्णययोः (nirṇayayoḥ)	निर्णयेषु (nirṇayeṣu)

References

• John T. Platts (2012 July 19 (last accessed)) “Sanskrit Dictionary for Spoken Sanskrit”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[1]
• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “निर्णय”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “निर्णय”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press