क्षेत्र

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit क्षेत्र (kṣétra). Doublet of खेत (khet).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʂeːt̪.ɾᵊ/,

Noun

क्षेत्र (kṣetram (Urdu spelling کشيتر)

  1. field, area of study
    गणित का कौन्सा क्षेत्र तुम्हे सबसे पसंद आता है?
    gaṇit kā kaunsā kṣetra tumhe sabse pasand ātā hai?
    Which field of mathematics do you like the most?
  2. region, area, zone
    Synonyms: इलाक़ा (ilāqā), हलक़ा (halqā), ज़ोन (zon), अंचल (añcal)
    यह क्षेत्र उस राज्य के अंतर्गत है।
    yah kṣetra us rājya ke antargat hai.
    This region is included in that state.
    पश्चिमी क्षेत्रpaścimī kṣetrawestern zone
  3. field, land, enclosed plot of ground
    Synonyms: खेत (khet), ज़मीन (zamīn)
  4. (physics) field
    वैद्युत क्षेत्रvaidyut kṣetraelectric field

Declension

References

Nepali

Pronunciation

Noun

क्षेत्र (kṣetra)

  1. field, area, region, zone

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṭṣáytram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćšáytram, from Proto-Indo-European *tḱéytrom. Compare Avestan 𐬱𐬋𐬌𐬚𐬭𐬀 (šōiθra). Cognate with English home.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    क्षेत्र (kṣétra) stemn

    1. land, soil, ground
    2. field, cultivated area
    3. area, domain place, region, country

    Declension

    Neuter a-stem declension of क्षेत्र (kṣétra)
    Singular Dual Plural
    Nominative क्षेत्रम्
    kṣétram
    क्षेत्रे
    kṣétre
    क्षेत्राणि / क्षेत्रा¹
    kṣétrāṇi / kṣétrā¹
    Vocative क्षेत्र
    kṣétra
    क्षेत्रे
    kṣétre
    क्षेत्राणि / क्षेत्रा¹
    kṣétrāṇi / kṣétrā¹
    Accusative क्षेत्रम्
    kṣétram
    क्षेत्रे
    kṣétre
    क्षेत्राणि / क्षेत्रा¹
    kṣétrāṇi / kṣétrā¹
    Instrumental क्षेत्रेण
    kṣétreṇa
    क्षेत्राभ्याम्
    kṣétrābhyām
    क्षेत्रैः / क्षेत्रेभिः¹
    kṣétraiḥ / kṣétrebhiḥ¹
    Dative क्षेत्राय
    kṣétrāya
    क्षेत्राभ्याम्
    kṣétrābhyām
    क्षेत्रेभ्यः
    kṣétrebhyaḥ
    Ablative क्षेत्रात्
    kṣétrāt
    क्षेत्राभ्याम्
    kṣétrābhyām
    क्षेत्रेभ्यः
    kṣétrebhyaḥ
    Genitive क्षेत्रस्य
    kṣétrasya
    क्षेत्रयोः
    kṣétrayoḥ
    क्षेत्राणाम्
    kṣétrāṇām
    Locative क्षेत्रे
    kṣétre
    क्षेत्रयोः
    kṣétrayoḥ
    क्षेत्रेषु
    kṣétreṣu
    Notes
    • ¹Vedic

    Descendants

    References

    • Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 332