सौंदर्य

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Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सौन्दर्य (saundarya).

Noun

सौंदर्य (saundaryam (Urdu spelling سوندریہ)

  1. beauty

Declension

Synonyms

See also

  • लावण्य (lāvaṇya, saltiness, the taste or property of salt; beauty, loveliness, charm)
  • सौष्ठव (sauṣṭhav, elegance; excellence; properness, appropriateness)

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi सौंदरिए (sauṃdarie), सुंदर्य (suṃdarya), from Sanskrit सौन्दर्य (saundarya).

Noun

सौंदर्य (saundaryan

  1. beauty

Declension

Declension of सौंदर्य (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
सौंदर्य
saundarya
direct
plural
सौंदर्ये, सौंदर्यं
saundarye, saundarya
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
सौंदर्य
saundarya
सौंदर्ये, सौंदर्यं
saundarye, saundarya
oblique
सामान्यरूप
सौंदर्या
saundaryā
सौंदर्यां-
saundaryān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
सौंदर्याला
saundaryālā
सौंदर्यांना
saundaryānnā
ergative सौंदर्याने, सौंदर्यानं
saundaryāne, saundaryāna
सौंदर्यांनी
saundaryānnī
instrumental सौंदर्याशी
saundaryāśī
सौंदर्यांशी
saundaryānśī
locative
सप्तमी
सौंदर्यात
saundaryāt
सौंदर्यांत
saundaryāt
vocative
संबोधन
सौंदर्या
saundaryā
सौंदर्यांनो
saundaryānno
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 सौंदर्य (neut 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
सौंदर्याचा
saundaryāċā
सौंदर्याचे
saundaryāċe
सौंदर्याची
saundaryācī
सौंदर्याच्या
saundaryācā
सौंदर्याचे, सौंदर्याचं
saundaryāċe, saundaryāċa
सौंदर्याची
saundaryācī
सौंदर्याच्या
saundaryācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
सौंदर्यांचा
saundaryānċā
सौंदर्यांचे
saundaryānċe
सौंदर्यांची
saundaryāñcī
सौंदर्यांच्या
saundaryāncā
सौंदर्यांचे, सौंदर्यांचं
saundaryānċe, saundaryānċa
सौंदर्यांची
saundaryāñcī
सौंदर्यांच्या
saundaryāñcā
* 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) “सौंदर्य”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “सौंदरिए”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan