वृन्दावन
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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit वृन्दावन (vṛndāvana).
Pronunciation
(Delhi) IPA(key): /ʋɾɪn.d̪ɑː.ʋən/,
Proper noun
वृन्दावन • (vŕndāvan) m
- Vrindavan (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)
Descendants
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱৃন্দাৱন (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬺᬦ᭄ᬤᬵᬯᬦ (Balinese script)
- বৃন্দাবন (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰴𑰡𑰿𑰟𑰯𑰪𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀾𑀦𑁆𑀤𑀸𑀯𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- ဝၖန္ဒာဝန (Burmese script)
- વૃન્દાવન (Gujarati script)
- ਵ੍ਰਨ੍ਦਾਵਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑍃𑌨𑍍𑌦𑌾𑌵𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦽꦤ꧀ꦢꦴꦮꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑃂𑂢𑂹𑂠𑂰𑂫𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ವೃನ್ದಾವನ (Kannada script)
- វ្ឫន្ទាវន (Khmer script)
- ວ຺ຣິນ຺ທາວນ (Lao script)
- വൃന്ദാവന (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᡵᡳᠨᡩᠠ᠊ᠠᠸᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘵𑘡𑘿𑘟𑘰𑘪𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠷᠢᠨᢑᠠᢗᠸᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧖𑧁𑧠𑦿𑧑𑧊𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐺𑐣𑑂𑐡𑐵𑐰𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଵୃନ୍ଦାଵନ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢺꢥ꣄ꢣꢵꢮꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆸𑆤𑇀𑆢𑆳𑆮𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖴𑖡𑖿𑖟𑖯𑖪𑖡 (Siddham script)
- වෘන්දාවන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩙𑩯 𑪙𑩭𑩛𑩾𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚝𑚶𑚛𑚭𑚦𑚝 (Takri script)
- வ்ரிந்த³ாவந (Tamil script)
- వృన్దావన (Telugu script)
- วฺฤนฺทาวน (Thai script)
- ཝྲྀ་ནྡཱ་ཝ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒵𑒢𑓂𑒠𑒰𑒫𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨼𑨉𑨝𑩇𑨛𑨊𑨭𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Compound of वृन्दा (vṛndā, “sacred basil”) + वन (vána, “forest”)
Pronunciation
Noun
वृन्दावन • (vṛndāvana) stem, n
- a forest near the town Gokula in the district of Mathura on the left bank of the Yamuna. (celebrated as the place where Krishna in the character of Gopāla, or cowherd, passed his youth, associating with the cowherds and milkmaids employed in tending the cattle grazing in the forest)
- a raised platform or mound of earth on which the worshippers of Krishna plant and preserve the tulasi
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | वृन्दावनम् (vṛndāvanam) | वृन्दावने (vṛndāvane) | वृन्दावनानि (vṛndāvanāni) वृन्दावना¹ (vṛndāvanā¹) |
| vocative | वृन्दावन (vṛndāvana) | वृन्दावने (vṛndāvane) | वृन्दावनानि (vṛndāvanāni) वृन्दावना¹ (vṛndāvanā¹) |
| accusative | वृन्दावनम् (vṛndāvanam) | वृन्दावने (vṛndāvane) | वृन्दावनानि (vṛndāvanāni) वृन्दावना¹ (vṛndāvanā¹) |
| instrumental | वृन्दावनेन (vṛndāvanena) | वृन्दावनाभ्याम् (vṛndāvanābhyām) | वृन्दावनैः (vṛndāvanaiḥ) वृन्दावनेभिः¹ (vṛndāvanebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | वृन्दावनाय (vṛndāvanāya) | वृन्दावनाभ्याम् (vṛndāvanābhyām) | वृन्दावनेभ्यः (vṛndāvanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | वृन्दावनात् (vṛndāvanāt) | वृन्दावनाभ्याम् (vṛndāvanābhyām) | वृन्दावनेभ्यः (vṛndāvanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | वृन्दावनस्य (vṛndāvanasya) | वृन्दावनयोः (vṛndāvanayoḥ) | वृन्दावनानाम् (vṛndāvanānām) |
| locative | वृन्दावने (vṛndāvane) | वृन्दावनयोः (vṛndāvanayoḥ) | वृन्दावनेषु (vṛndāvaneṣu) |
- ¹Vedic