वेदना

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेदना (vedanā).

Pronunciation

Noun

वेदना (vednāf

  1. suffering, pain, anguish
    Synonym: व्यथा (vyathā)

Declension

References

Nepali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेदना (vedanā).

Pronunciation

Noun

वेदना (vedanā)

  1. suffering, pain, anguish
    Synonyms: दुःख (duḥkha), पीडा (pīḍā)

References

  • वेदना”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary]‎, Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

वेदना f

  1. Devanagari script form of vedanā

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Likely the feminine of a specialized sense of वेदन (vedana, knowledge, perception, feeling), from the root विद् (vid).

Pronunciation

Noun

वेदना (vedanā) stemf

  1. pain, agony

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of वेदना (vedanā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative वेदना
vedanā
वेदने
vedane
वेदनाः
vedanāḥ
Vocative वेदने
vedane
वेदने
vedane
वेदनाः
vedanāḥ
Accusative वेदनाम्
vedanām
वेदने
vedane
वेदनाः
vedanāḥ
Instrumental वेदनया / वेदना¹
vedanayā / vedanā¹
वेदनाभ्याम्
vedanābhyām
वेदनाभिः
vedanābhiḥ
Dative वेदनायै
vedanāyai
वेदनाभ्याम्
vedanābhyām
वेदनाभ्यः
vedanābhyaḥ
Ablative वेदनायाः / वेदनायै²
vedanāyāḥ / vedanāyai²
वेदनाभ्याम्
vedanābhyām
वेदनाभ्यः
vedanābhyaḥ
Genitive वेदनायाः / वेदनायै²
vedanāyāḥ / vedanāyai²
वेदनयोः
vedanayoḥ
वेदनानाम्
vedanānām
Locative वेदनायाम्
vedanāyām
वेदनयोः
vedanayoḥ
वेदनासु
vedanāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Monier Williams (1899) “वेदना”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1016, column 3.