संकल्प

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit संकल्प (saṃkalpa). By surface analysis, सम्- (sam-) +‎ कल्प (kalp).

Pronunciation

Noun

संकल्प (saṅkalpm

  1. definite intention, resolve, will, resolution
    मैं संकल्प लेता हूँ कि मैं सारा काम आज ही ख़त्म कर डालूँगा।ma͠i saṅkalp letā hū̃ ki ma͠i sārā kām āj hī xatma kar ḍālūṅgā.I resolve to finish all the work today itself.
    नए साल का संकल्पnae sāl kā saṅkalpNew Year's resolution
  2. a solemn vow
  3. (philosophy) will
    सत्य का संकल्पsatya kā saṅkalpwill to truth

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From सम्- (sam-) +‎ कल्प (kalpa).

Pronunciation

Noun

संकल्प (saṃkalpá) stemm

  1. conception or idea or notion formed in the mind or heart, will, volition, desire, purpose, definite intention or determination or decision or wish for, sentiment, conviction, persuasion
  2. idea or expectation of any advantage
  3. a solemn vow or determination to perform any ritual observance, declaration of purpose
  4. the Will personified

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of संकल्प (saṃkalpá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative संकल्पः
saṃkalpáḥ
संकल्पौ / संकल्पा¹
saṃkalpaú / saṃkalpā́¹
संकल्पाः / संकल्पासः¹
saṃkalpā́ḥ / saṃkalpā́saḥ¹
Vocative संकल्प
sáṃkalpa
संकल्पौ / संकल्पा¹
sáṃkalpau / sáṃkalpā¹
संकल्पाः / संकल्पासः¹
sáṃkalpāḥ / sáṃkalpāsaḥ¹
Accusative संकल्पम्
saṃkalpám
संकल्पौ / संकल्पा¹
saṃkalpaú / saṃkalpā́¹
संकल्पान्
saṃkalpā́n
Instrumental संकल्पेन
saṃkalpéna
संकल्पाभ्याम्
saṃkalpā́bhyām
संकल्पैः / संकल्पेभिः¹
saṃkalpaíḥ / saṃkalpébhiḥ¹
Dative संकल्पाय
saṃkalpā́ya
संकल्पाभ्याम्
saṃkalpā́bhyām
संकल्पेभ्यः
saṃkalpébhyaḥ
Ablative संकल्पात्
saṃkalpā́t
संकल्पाभ्याम्
saṃkalpā́bhyām
संकल्पेभ्यः
saṃkalpébhyaḥ
Genitive संकल्पस्य
saṃkalpásya
संकल्पयोः
saṃkalpáyoḥ
संकल्पानाम्
saṃkalpā́nām
Locative संकल्पे
saṃkalpé
संकल्पयोः
saṃkalpáyoḥ
संकल्पेषु
saṃkalpéṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

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