प्रतिष्ठा

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɾə.t̪ɪʂ.ʈʰɑː/,

Noun

प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhāf (Urdu spelling پرتشٹھا)

  1. prestige
  2. status
  3. dignity
  4. fame
  5. notoriety
  6. rank
  7. respect
  8. glory
  9. a high or honorable position
  10. site
  11. foundation
  12. resting-place

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References

  • John T. Platts (2012 July 7 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)

Sanskrit

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Etymology

प्रति (prati) +‎ स्था (sthā).

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā) stemf

  1. ground, base, pedestal, support
  2. performance of any ceremony or any solemn act, any ceremony for obtaining supernatural or magical powers
  3. eminence, dignity, status, celebrity, rank
  4. high rank or position

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of प्रतिष्ठा
Nom. sg. प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā)
Gen. sg. प्रतिष्ठायाः (pratiṣṭhāyāḥ)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative प्रतिष्ठा (pratiṣṭhā) प्रतिष्ठे (pratiṣṭhe) प्रतिष्ठाः (pratiṣṭhāḥ)
Vocative प्रतिष्ठे (pratiṣṭhe) प्रतिष्ठे (pratiṣṭhe) प्रतिष्ठाः (pratiṣṭhāḥ)
Accusative प्रतिष्ठाम् (pratiṣṭhām) प्रतिष्ठे (pratiṣṭhe) प्रतिष्ठाः (pratiṣṭhāḥ)
Instrumental प्रतिष्ठया (pratiṣṭhayā) प्रतिष्ठाभ्याम् (pratiṣṭhābhyām) प्रतिष्ठाभिः (pratiṣṭhābhiḥ)
Dative प्रतिष्ठायै (pratiṣṭhāyai) प्रतिष्ठाभ्याम् (pratiṣṭhābhyām) प्रतिष्ठाभ्यः (pratiṣṭhābhyaḥ)
Ablative प्रतिष्ठायाः (pratiṣṭhāyāḥ) प्रतिष्ठाभ्याम् (pratiṣṭhābhyām) प्रतिष्ठाभ्यः (pratiṣṭhābhyaḥ)
Genitive प्रतिष्ठायाः (pratiṣṭhāyāḥ) प्रतिष्ठयोः (pratiṣṭhayoḥ) प्रतिष्ठानाम् (pratiṣṭhānām)
Locative प्रतिष्ठायाम् (pratiṣṭhāyām) प्रतिष्ठयोः (pratiṣṭhayoḥ) प्रतिष्ठासु (pratiṣṭhāsu)

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