सम्मुख

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सम्मुख (sam-mukhá). By surface analysis, सम्- (sam-) +‎ मुख (mukh). Cognate with Marathi सम्मुख (sammukh). Doublet of सामना (sāmnā).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /səm.mʊkʰ/,

सम्मुख • (sammukh) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling سمکھ) (formal)

1. facing, face to face with
2. opposing, competing
3. adapted to circumstances, fit, suitable

सम्मुख • (sammukh) (Urdu spelling سمکھ)

1. in front of

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “सम्मुख”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• “सम्मुख”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary , Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सम्मुख”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “सम्मुख”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सम्मुख (sam-mukhá). Cognate with Hindustani सम्मुख / سمکھ (sammukh). Doublet of सामना (sāmnā).

• IPA^(key): /səm.mukʰ/,

सम्मुख • (sammukh)

1. facing or fronting, having the face opposed to, or being opposed to the face of

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सम्मुख”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “सम्मुख”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

• संमुख (saṃ-mukhá)

From सम्- (sam-) +‎ मुख (múkha).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /sɐm.mu.kʰɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ɐm.mu.kʰɐ/

सम्मुख • (sam-mukhá) stem

1. facing, fronting, confronting, being face to face or in front of or opposite to
2. present before the eyes
3. being about to begin or at the beginning of
4. directed or turned towards
5. inclined or favourable to, propitious
6. intent upon
7. adapted to circumstances, fit, suitable
8. with the mouth or face

• Pali: sammukha
• Prakrit: 𑀲𑀁𑀫𑀼𑀳 (saṃmuha)

  Magadhi Prakrit:

  • Bengali: সামনে (śamne)
  • Odia: ସାମନା (sāmanā)

  Maharastri Prakrit:

  • Marathi: सामना (sāmnā)

  Paisaci Prakrit:

  • Punjabi: ਸਾਹਮਣਾ (sāhmaṇā)

  Sauraseni Prakrit:

  • Gurjara Apabhramsa:
    • Gujarati: સામું (sāmũ)
  • Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
    • Hindustani: sāmnā

      Hindi: सामना

      Urdu: سامنا

• → Marathi: सम्मुख (sammukh) (learned)
• → Hindustani: (learned)

  Hindi: सम्मुख (sammukh)

  Urdu: سمکھ (sammukh)

• → Malay: semuka
  • Indonesian: semuka

• Monier Williams (1899) “सम्मुख”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1180, column 3.
• Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “संमुख”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “saṁmukhá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press