प्रहार

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रहार (prahāra).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɾə.ɦɑːɾ/,

Noun

प्रहार (prahārm (Urdu spelling پرہار)

  1. assault, attack
    Synonyms: वार (vār), आक्रमण (ākramaṇ), हमला (hamlā), धावा (dhāvā), चढ़ाई (caṛhāī)
    सेना ने दुशमन पर कई प्रहार किये।
    senā ne duśman par kaī prahār kiye.
    The army conducted many attacks on the enemy.

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Further reading

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘿𑘨𑘮𑘰𑘨 (prahāra, strike, attack), from Sanskrit प्रहार (prahāra, attack).

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रहार (prahārm

  1. strike, blow
    Synonym: वार (vār)
  2. attack
    Synonym: हल्ला (hallā)

Declension

Declension of प्रहार (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
प्रहार
prahār
direct
plural
प्रहार
prahār
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
प्रहार
prahār
प्रहार
prahār
oblique
सामान्यरूप
प्रहारा
prahārā
प्रहारां-
prahārān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
प्रहाराला
prahārālā
प्रहारांना
prahārānnā
ergative प्रहाराने, प्रहारानं
prahārāne, prahārāna
प्रहारांनी
prahārānnī
instrumental प्रहाराशी
prahārāśī
प्रहारांशी
prahārānśī
locative
सप्तमी
प्रहारात
prahārāt
प्रहारांत
prahārāt
vocative
संबोधन
प्रहारा
prahārā
प्रहारांनो
prahārānno
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 प्रहार (masc cons-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
प्रहाराचा
prahārāċā
प्रहाराचे
prahārāċe
प्रहाराची
prahārācī
प्रहाराच्या
prahārācā
प्रहाराचे, प्रहाराचं
prahārāċe, prahārāċa
प्रहाराची
prahārācī
प्रहाराच्या
prahārācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
प्रहारांचा
prahārānċā
प्रहारांचे
prahārānċe
प्रहारांची
prahārāñcī
प्रहारांच्या
prahārāncā
प्रहारांचे, प्रहारांचं
prahārānċe, prahārānċa
प्रहारांची
prahārāñcī
प्रहारांच्या
prahārāñcā
* 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.

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “प्रहार”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “प्रहार”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Noun

प्रहार (prahāra) stemm

  1. attack, hit

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of प्रहार
singular dual plural
nominative प्रहारः (prahāraḥ) प्रहारौ (prahārau)
प्रहारा¹ (prahārā¹)
प्रहाराः (prahārāḥ)
प्रहारासः¹ (prahārāsaḥ¹)
vocative प्रहार (prahāra) प्रहारौ (prahārau)
प्रहारा¹ (prahārā¹)
प्रहाराः (prahārāḥ)
प्रहारासः¹ (prahārāsaḥ¹)
accusative प्रहारम् (prahāram) प्रहारौ (prahārau)
प्रहारा¹ (prahārā¹)
प्रहारान् (prahārān)
instrumental प्रहारेण (prahāreṇa) प्रहाराभ्याम् (prahārābhyām) प्रहारैः (prahāraiḥ)
प्रहारेभिः¹ (prahārebhiḥ¹)
dative प्रहाराय (prahārāya) प्रहाराभ्याम् (prahārābhyām) प्रहारेभ्यः (prahārebhyaḥ)
ablative प्रहारात् (prahārāt) प्रहाराभ्याम् (prahārābhyām) प्रहारेभ्यः (prahārebhyaḥ)
genitive प्रहारस्य (prahārasya) प्रहारयोः (prahārayoḥ) प्रहाराणाम् (prahārāṇām)
locative प्रहारे (prahāre) प्रहारयोः (prahārayoḥ) प्रहारेषु (prahāreṣu)
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