आनंद

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Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit आनन्द (ānanda).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɑː.nənd̪/,

Noun

आनंद (ānandm (Urdu spelling آنند)

  1. bliss
  2. pleasure
  3. happiness
  4. joy
  5. enjoyment
  6. fun

Declension

Marathi

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit आनन्द (ānanda).

Pronunciation

Noun

आनंद (ānandam

  1. happiness
    Synonyms: सुख (sukh), खुशी (khuśī), हर्ष (harṣa)
    Antonym: दुःख (duḥkha)

Declension

Declension of आनंद (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
आनंद
ānanda
direct
plural
आनंद
ānanda
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
आनंद
ānanda
आनंद
ānanda
oblique
सामान्यरूप
आनंदा
ānandā
आनंदां-
ānandān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
आनंदाला
ānandālā
आनंदांना
ānandānnā
ergative आनंदाने, आनंदानं
ānandāne, ānandāna
आनंदांनी
ānandānnī
instrumental आनंदाशी
ānandāśī
आनंदांशी
ānandānśī
locative
सप्तमी
आनंदात
ānandāt
आनंदांत
ānandāt
vocative
संबोधन
आनंदा
ānandā
आनंदांनो
ānandānno
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 आनंद (masc 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
आनंदाचा
ānandāċā
आनंदाचे
ānandāċe
आनंदाची
ānandācī
आनंदाच्या
ānandācā
आनंदाचे, आनंदाचं
ānandāċe, ānandāċa
आनंदाची
ānandācī
आनंदाच्या
ānandācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
आनंदांचा
ānandānċā
आनंदांचे
ānandānċe
आनंदांची
ānandāñcī
आनंदांच्या
ānandāncā
आनंदांचे, आनंदांचं
ānandānċe, ānandānċa
आनंदांची
ānandāñcī
आनंदांच्या
ānandāñcā
* 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.

Derived terms

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “आनंद”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies