आशय

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit आशय (āśaya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑː.ʃəj/

Noun

आशय • (āśay) m

  1. abode, home
    Synonyms: निवास (nivās), वास (vās), गृह (gŕh), घर (ghar)
  2. (in compounds) container, vessel
    अग्न्याशय ― agnyāśay ― pancreas (literally, “fire-vessel”)

Declension

Declension of आशय
Singular Plural
Direct आशय (āśay) आशय (āśay)
Oblique आशय (āśay) आशयों (āśyõ)
Vocative आशय (āśay) आशयो (āśyo)

Derived terms

References

Sanskrit

Etymology

From आ- (ā-) +‎ शय (śaya), and the latter from the root शी (śī)

Pronunciation

Noun

आशय • (āśaya) m

  1. seat
  2. place
  3. asylum
  4. receptacle
  5. stomach, abdomen
  6. any vessel of the body
    रक्ताशय ― raktāśaya ― heart (lit. ‘the receptacle of blood’)
    आमाशय ― āmāśaya ― stomach (lit. ‘the bleating receptacle’)
  7. the seat of feelings and thoughts, be it mind, heart or soul
  8. thought , meaning , intention
  9. fortune, fate
  10. fate
  11. property

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of आशय (āśaya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative आशयः
āśayaḥ		 आशयौ
āśayau		 आशयाः / आशयासः¹
āśayāḥ / āśayāsaḥ¹
Vocative आशय
āśaya		 आशयौ
āśayau		 आशयाः / आशयासः¹
āśayāḥ / āśayāsaḥ¹
Accusative आशयम्
āśayam		 आशयौ
āśayau		 आशयान्
āśayān
Instrumental आशयेन
āśayena		 आशयाभ्याम्
āśayābhyām		 आशयैः / आशयेभिः¹
āśayaiḥ / āśayebhiḥ¹
Dative आशयाय
āśayāya		 आशयाभ्याम्
āśayābhyām		 आशयेभ्यः
āśayebhyaḥ
Ablative आशयात्
āśayāt		 आशयाभ्याम्
āśayābhyām		 आशयेभ्यः
āśayebhyaḥ
Genitive आशयस्य
āśayasya		 आशययोः
āśayayoḥ		 आशयानाम्
āśayānām
Locative आशये
āśaye		 आशययोः
āśayayoḥ		 आशयेषु
āśayeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

  • प्रौढत्व (prauḍhatva, “confidence, arrogance”)
  • प्रौढवाद (prauḍhavāda, “an arrogant or bold assertion”)
  • प्रौढपुष्प (prauḍhapuṣpa, “having blossoms full-grown”)
  • प्रौढप्रताप (prauḍhapratāpa, “of mighty prowess”)

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 714
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