उपन्यास

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Bhojpuri

Noun

उपन्यास (upanyās? (Kaithi 𑂇𑂣𑂢𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂮)

  1. novel (a work of fiction)

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उपन्यास (upanyāsa, placing near to, bringing forward, statement).

Pronunciation

Noun

उपन्यास (upanyāsm

  1. novel (a work of fiction)

Declension

Derived terms

Nepali

Pronunciation

Noun

उपन्यास (upanyās)

  1. novel (work of fiction)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

उप- (upa-) +‎ न्यास (nyāsa).

Noun

उपन्यास (upanyāsa) stemm

  1. putting down, placing near to, juxta-position
  2. bringing or procuring (requisites)
  3. bringing forward, speaking of, mention
  4. statement, suggestion, hint
  5. quotation, reference
  6. pretext
  7. proof, reason
  8. a particular kind of treaty or alliance
  9. (drama) propitiation, gratifying
  10. a deposit, pledge, pawn

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of उपन्यास (upanyāsa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative उपन्यासः
upanyāsaḥ
उपन्यासौ / उपन्यासा¹
upanyāsau / upanyāsā¹
उपन्यासाः / उपन्यासासः¹
upanyāsāḥ / upanyāsāsaḥ¹
Vocative उपन्यास
upanyāsa
उपन्यासौ / उपन्यासा¹
upanyāsau / upanyāsā¹
उपन्यासाः / उपन्यासासः¹
upanyāsāḥ / upanyāsāsaḥ¹
Accusative उपन्यासम्
upanyāsam
उपन्यासौ / उपन्यासा¹
upanyāsau / upanyāsā¹
उपन्यासान्
upanyāsān
Instrumental उपन्यासेन
upanyāsena
उपन्यासाभ्याम्
upanyāsābhyām
उपन्यासैः / उपन्यासेभिः¹
upanyāsaiḥ / upanyāsebhiḥ¹
Dative उपन्यासाय
upanyāsāya
उपन्यासाभ्याम्
upanyāsābhyām
उपन्यासेभ्यः
upanyāsebhyaḥ
Ablative उपन्यासात्
upanyāsāt
उपन्यासाभ्याम्
upanyāsābhyām
उपन्यासेभ्यः
upanyāsebhyaḥ
Genitive उपन्यासस्य
upanyāsasya
उपन्यासयोः
upanyāsayoḥ
उपन्यासानाम्
upanyāsānām
Locative उपन्यासे
upanyāse
उपन्यासयोः
upanyāsayoḥ
उपन्यासेषु
upanyāseṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

Further reading

  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “upanyāsa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.