अपाय

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Etymology

From अपे (ape, “to go away”, root).

Pronunciation

Noun

अपाय • (apāya) stem, m

  1. danger, risk
    उपायं चिन्तयेत् प्राज्ञस्तथापायं च चिन्तयेत्।
    upāyaṃ cintayet prājñastathāpāyaṃ ca cintayet.
    The wise (man) must calculate the means and also the risk.
  2. injury, loss
  3. destruction

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of अपाय (apāya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अपायः
apāyaḥ 		अपायौ / अपाया¹
apāyau / apāyā¹ 		अपायाः / अपायासः¹
apāyāḥ / apāyāsaḥ¹
Vocative अपाय
apāya 		अपायौ / अपाया¹
apāyau / apāyā¹ 		अपायाः / अपायासः¹
apāyāḥ / apāyāsaḥ¹
Accusative अपायम्
apāyam 		अपायौ / अपाया¹
apāyau / apāyā¹ 		अपायान्
apāyān
Instrumental अपायेन
apāyena 		अपायाभ्याम्
apāyābhyām 		अपायैः / अपायेभिः¹
apāyaiḥ / apāyebhiḥ¹
Dative अपायाय
apāyāya 		अपायाभ्याम्
apāyābhyām 		अपायेभ्यः
apāyebhyaḥ
Ablative अपायात्
apāyāt 		अपायाभ्याम्
apāyābhyām 		अपायेभ्यः
apāyebhyaḥ
Genitive अपायस्य
apāyasya 		अपाययोः
apāyayoḥ 		अपायानाम्
apāyānām
Locative अपाये
apāye 		अपाययोः
apāyayoḥ 		अपायेषु
apāyeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

References

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