ग्रहण

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ग्रहण (grahaṇa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɡɾə.ɦəɳ/,

Noun

ग्रहण (grahaṇm

  1. (astronomy) an eclipse
  2. taking, catching; understanding

Declension

Derived terms

Marathi

Noun

ग्रहण (grahaṇn

  1. eclipse

Sanskrit

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Etymology

ग्रह् (grah, to seize) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Pronunciation

Noun

ग्रहण (grahaṇa) stemn

  1. eclipse
  2. an act of receiving/taking

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of ग्रहण (grahaṇa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ग्रहणम्
grahaṇam
ग्रहणे
grahaṇe
ग्रहणानि / ग्रहणा¹
grahaṇāni / grahaṇā¹
Vocative ग्रहण
grahaṇa
ग्रहणे
grahaṇe
ग्रहणानि / ग्रहणा¹
grahaṇāni / grahaṇā¹
Accusative ग्रहणम्
grahaṇam
ग्रहणे
grahaṇe
ग्रहणानि / ग्रहणा¹
grahaṇāni / grahaṇā¹
Instrumental ग्रहणेन
grahaṇena
ग्रहणाभ्याम्
grahaṇābhyām
ग्रहणैः / ग्रहणेभिः¹
grahaṇaiḥ / grahaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative ग्रहणाय
grahaṇāya
ग्रहणाभ्याम्
grahaṇābhyām
ग्रहणेभ्यः
grahaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative ग्रहणात्
grahaṇāt
ग्रहणाभ्याम्
grahaṇābhyām
ग्रहणेभ्यः
grahaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive ग्रहणस्य
grahaṇasya
ग्रहणयोः
grahaṇayoḥ
ग्रहणानाम्
grahaṇānām
Locative ग्रहणे
grahaṇe
ग्रहणयोः
grahaṇayoḥ
ग्रहणेषु
grahaṇeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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