प्रयत्न

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रयत्न (prayatna).

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रयत्न (prayatnam (Urdu spelling پريتن)

  1. effort, endeavor
    Synonyms: प्रयास (prayās), कोशिश (kośiś)
    उसने पत्थर को उठाने के लिए बहुत प्रयत्न किया
    usne patthar ko uṭhāne ke lie bahut prayatna kiyā
    He made a huge effort to pick up the rock.

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Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रयत्न (prayatna).

Noun

प्रयत्न (prayatnam

  1. attempt, endeavor, effort

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “प्रयत्न”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.

Sanskrit

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Etymology

प्र- (pra-, towards) +‎ यत्न (yatna, performance)

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रयत्न (prayatna) stemm

  1. effort; endeavor; try; attempt
  2. precaution; great care

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of प्रयत्न (prayatna)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative प्रयत्नः
prayatnaḥ
प्रयत्नौ / प्रयत्ना¹
prayatnau / prayatnā¹
प्रयत्नाः / प्रयत्नासः¹
prayatnāḥ / prayatnāsaḥ¹
Vocative प्रयत्न
prayatna
प्रयत्नौ / प्रयत्ना¹
prayatnau / prayatnā¹
प्रयत्नाः / प्रयत्नासः¹
prayatnāḥ / prayatnāsaḥ¹
Accusative प्रयत्नम्
prayatnam
प्रयत्नौ / प्रयत्ना¹
prayatnau / prayatnā¹
प्रयत्नान्
prayatnān
Instrumental प्रयत्नेन
prayatnena
प्रयत्नाभ्याम्
prayatnābhyām
प्रयत्नैः / प्रयत्नेभिः¹
prayatnaiḥ / prayatnebhiḥ¹
Dative प्रयत्नाय
prayatnāya
प्रयत्नाभ्याम्
prayatnābhyām
प्रयत्नेभ्यः
prayatnebhyaḥ
Ablative प्रयत्नात्
prayatnāt
प्रयत्नाभ्याम्
prayatnābhyām
प्रयत्नेभ्यः
prayatnebhyaḥ
Genitive प्रयत्नस्य
prayatnasya
प्रयत्नयोः
prayatnayoḥ
प्रयत्नानाम्
prayatnānām
Locative प्रयत्ने
prayatne
प्रयत्नयोः
prayatnayoḥ
प्रयत्नेषु
prayatneṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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