अनेक

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अनेक (aneka).

Pronunciation

Adjective

अनेक (anek) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling اَنیک)

  1. more than one
  2. many, several
  3. various

Derived terms

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अनेक (aneka).

Pronunciation

Adjective

अनेक (anek)

  1. many
  2. some
  3. more than one

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “अनेक”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अनेक”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Old Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अनेक (aneka).

Adjective

अनेक (aneka)

  1. many, more than one

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

अनेक

  1. Devanagari script form of aneka

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

अन्- (an-) +‎ एक (eka).

Pronunciation

Adjective

अनेक (anéka)

  1. more than one
  2. many
  3. much
  4. separated

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of अनेक (anéka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अनेकः
anékaḥ
अनेकौ / अनेका¹
anékau / anékā¹
अनेकाः / अनेकासः¹
anékāḥ / anékāsaḥ¹
Vocative अनेक
áneka
अनेकौ / अनेका¹
ánekau / ánekā¹
अनेकाः / अनेकासः¹
ánekāḥ / ánekāsaḥ¹
Accusative अनेकम्
anékam
अनेकौ / अनेका¹
anékau / anékā¹
अनेकान्
anékān
Instrumental अनेकेन
anékena
अनेकाभ्याम्
anékābhyām
अनेकैः / अनेकेभिः¹
anékaiḥ / anékebhiḥ¹
Dative अनेकाय
anékāya
अनेकाभ्याम्
anékābhyām
अनेकेभ्यः
anékebhyaḥ
Ablative अनेकात्
anékāt
अनेकाभ्याम्
anékābhyām
अनेकेभ्यः
anékebhyaḥ
Genitive अनेकस्य
anékasya
अनेकयोः
anékayoḥ
अनेकानाम्
anékānām
Locative अनेके
anéke
अनेकयोः
anékayoḥ
अनेकेषु
anékeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Feminine ā-stem declension of अनेका (anékā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अनेका
anékā
अनेके
anéke
अनेकाः
anékāḥ
Vocative अनेके
áneke
अनेके
áneke
अनेकाः
ánekāḥ
Accusative अनेकाम्
anékām
अनेके
anéke
अनेकाः
anékāḥ
Instrumental अनेकया / अनेका¹
anékayā / anékā¹
अनेकाभ्याम्
anékābhyām
अनेकाभिः
anékābhiḥ
Dative अनेकायै
anékāyai
अनेकाभ्याम्
anékābhyām
अनेकाभ्यः
anékābhyaḥ
Ablative अनेकायाः / अनेकायै²
anékāyāḥ / anékāyai²
अनेकाभ्याम्
anékābhyām
अनेकाभ्यः
anékābhyaḥ
Genitive अनेकायाः / अनेकायै²
anékāyāḥ / anékāyai²
अनेकयोः
anékayoḥ
अनेकानाम्
anékānām
Locative अनेकायाम्
anékāyām
अनेकयोः
anékayoḥ
अनेकासु
anékāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas
Neuter a-stem declension of अनेक (anéka)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अनेकम्
anékam
अनेके
anéke
अनेकानि / अनेका¹
anékāni / anékā¹
Vocative अनेक
áneka
अनेके
áneke
अनेकानि / अनेका¹
ánekāni / ánekā¹
Accusative अनेकम्
anékam
अनेके
anéke
अनेकानि / अनेका¹
anékāni / anékā¹
Instrumental अनेकेन
anékena
अनेकाभ्याम्
anékābhyām
अनेकैः / अनेकेभिः¹
anékaiḥ / anékebhiḥ¹
Dative अनेकाय
anékāya
अनेकाभ्याम्
anékābhyām
अनेकेभ्यः
anékebhyaḥ
Ablative अनेकात्
anékāt
अनेकाभ्याम्
anékābhyām
अनेकेभ्यः
anékebhyaḥ
Genitive अनेकस्य
anékasya
अनेकयोः
anékayoḥ
अनेकानाम्
anékānām
Locative अनेके
anéke
अनेकयोः
anékayoḥ
अनेकेषु
anékeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

  • Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 42