दिशा

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिशा (diśā), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ-.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ɪ.ʃɑː/,

Noun

दिशा (diśāf (Urdu spelling دشا)

  1. direction

Declension

Marathi

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Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिशा (diśā).

Pronunciation

Noun

दिशा (diśāf

  1. direction
  2. (navigation) compass point

Declension

Declension of दिशा (fem ā-stem)
direct
singular
दिशा
diśā
direct
plural
दिशा
diśā
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
दिशा
diśā
दिशा
diśā
oblique
सामान्यरूप
दिशे
diśe
दिशां-
diśān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
दिशेला
diśelā
दिशांना
diśānnā
ergative दिशेने, दिशेनं
diśene, diśena
दिशांनी
diśānnī
instrumental दिशेशी
diśeśī
दिशांशी
diśānśī
locative
सप्तमी
दिशेत
diśet
दिशांत
diśāt
vocative
संबोधन
दिशे
diśe
दिशांनो
diśānno
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 दिशा (fem ā-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
दिशेचा
diśeċā
दिशेचे
diśeċe
दिशेची
diśecī
दिशेच्या
diśecā
दिशेचे, दिशेचं
diśeċe, diśeċa
दिशेची
diśecī
दिशेच्या
diśecā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
दिशांचा
diśānċā
दिशांचे
diśānċe
दिशांची
diśāñcī
दिशांच्या
diśāncā
दिशांचे, दिशांचं
diśānċe, diśānċa
दिशांची
diśāñcī
दिशांच्या
diśāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

See also

वायव्य (vāyavya) उत्तर (uttar) ईशान्य (īśānya)
पश्चिम (paścim) पूर्व (pūrva)
नैऋत्य (naiŕtya) दक्षिण (dakṣiṇ) आग्नेय (āgney)


References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “दिशा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “दिशा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Nepali

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

दिशा (diśā)

  1. direction

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *díḱ-eh₂, from *deyḱ- (to point out). Cognate with Ancient Greek δῐ́κη (díkē).

Pronunciation

Noun

दिशा (díśā) stemf

  1. direction, region, quarter or point of the compass

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of दिशा (díśā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative दिशा
díśā
दिशे
díśe
दिशाः
díśāḥ
Vocative दिशे
díśe
दिशे
díśe
दिशाः
díśāḥ
Accusative दिशाम्
díśām
दिशे
díśe
दिशाः
díśāḥ
Instrumental दिशया / दिशा¹
díśayā / díśā¹
दिशाभ्याम्
díśābhyām
दिशाभिः
díśābhiḥ
Dative दिशायै
díśāyai
दिशाभ्याम्
díśābhyām
दिशाभ्यः
díśābhyaḥ
Ablative दिशायाः / दिशायै²
díśāyāḥ / díśāyai²
दिशाभ्याम्
díśābhyām
दिशाभ्यः
díśābhyaḥ
Genitive दिशायाः / दिशायै²
díśāyāḥ / díśāyai²
दिशयोः
díśayoḥ
दिशानाम्
díśānām
Locative दिशायाम्
díśāyām
दिशयोः
díśayoḥ
दिशासु
díśāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants