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Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit जन्म ( janma ) .
Pronunciation
( Delhi ) IPA (key ) : /d͡ʒən.mᵊ/ , , /d͡ʒə.nəm/ ,
Noun
जन्म • (janma ) m (Urdu spelling جنم )
birth
existence , life
Declension
Declension of जन्म (masc cons-stem )
singular
plural
direct
जन्म janma
जन्म janma
oblique
जन्म janma
जन्मों janmõ
vocative
जन्म janma
जन्मो janmo
Marathi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit जन्म ( janma ) .
Pronunciation
IPA (key ) : /d͡ʑən.mə/
Hyphenation: जन्‧म , जन्म
Noun
जन्म • (janma ) m
birth
existence , life
Declension
Declension of जन्म (masc cons-stem)
direct singular
जन्म janma
direct plural
जन्म janma
singularएकवचन
pluralअनेकवचन
nominativeप्रथमा
जन्म janma
जन्म janma
obliqueसामान्यरूप
जन्मा janmā
जन्मां- janmān-
acc. / dativeद्वितीया / चतुर्थी
जन्माला janmālā
जन्मांना janmānnā
ergative
जन्माने , जन्मानं janmāne, janmāna
जन्मांनी janmānnī
instrumental
जन्माशी janmāśī
जन्मांशी janmānśī
locativeसप्तमी
जन्मात janmāt
जन्मांत janmāt
vocativeसंबोधन
जन्मा janmā
जन्मांनो janmānno
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 जन्म (masc cons-stem)
masculine objectपुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine objectस्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter objectनपुसकलिंगी कर्म
obliqueसामान्यरूप
singularएकवचन
pluralअनेकवचन
singularएकवचन
pluralअनेकवचन
singular* एकवचन
pluralअनेकवचन
singular subjectएकवचनी कर्ता
जन्माचा janmāċā
जन्माचे janmāċe
जन्माची janmācī
जन्माच्या janmācā
जन्माचे , जन्माचं janmāċe, janmāċa
जन्माची janmācī
जन्माच्या janmācā
plural subjectअनेकवचनी कर्ता
जन्मांचा janmānċā
जन्मांचे janmānċe
जन्मांची janmāñcī
जन्मांच्या janmāncā
जन्मांचे , जन्मांचं janmānċe, janmānċa
जन्मांची janmāñcī
जन्मांच्या janmāñcā
* Note : Word-final ए ( e ) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ ( a ) .Oblique Note : For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.
Derived terms
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
জন্ম ( Assamese script ) ᬚᬦ᭄ᬫ ( Balinese script ) জন্ম ( Bengali script ) 𑰕𑰡𑰿𑰦 ( Bhaiksuki script ) 𑀚𑀦𑁆𑀫 ( Brahmi script ) ဇန္မ ( Burmese script ) જન્મ ( Gujarati script ) ਜਨ੍ਮ ( Gurmukhi script ) 𑌜𑌨𑍍𑌮 ( Grantha script ) ꦗꦤ꧀ꦩ ( Javanese script ) 𑂔𑂢𑂹𑂧 ( Kaithi script ) ಜನ್ಮ ( Kannada script ) ជន្ម ( Khmer script ) ຊນ຺ມ ( Lao script ) ജന്മ ( Malayalam script ) ᡯᠠᠨᠮᠠ ( Manchu script ) 𑘕𑘡𑘿𑘦 ( Modi script ) ᠽᠠᠨᠮᠠ᠋ ( Mongolian script ) 𑦵𑧁𑧠𑧆 ( Nandinagari script ) 𑐖𑐣𑑂𑐩 ( Newa script ) ଜନ୍ମ ( Odia script ) ꢙꢥ꣄ꢪ ( Saurashtra script ) 𑆘𑆤𑇀𑆩 ( Sharada script ) 𑖕𑖡𑖿𑖦 ( Siddham script ) ජන්ම ( Sinhalese script ) 𑩣𑩯 𑪙𑩴 ( Soyombo script ) 𑚑𑚝𑚶𑚢 ( Takri script ) ஜந்ம ( Tamil script ) జన్మ ( Telugu script ) ชนฺม ( Thai script ) ཛ་ནྨ ( Tibetan script ) 𑒖𑒢𑓂𑒧 ( Tirhuta script ) 𑨥𑨝𑩇𑨢 ( Zanabazar Square script )
Etymology
From the root जन् ( jan ) . See जनति ( janati ) for cognates.
Pronunciation
Noun
जन्म • (jánma ) stem , n
nominative singular of जन्मन् ( jánman )
Descendants
Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
Paisaci Prakrit:
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਜੰਮਣ ( jammaṇ )
Shahmukhi script: جَمَّݨ ( jammaṇ )
→ Bengali: জন্ম ( jonmo )
→ Bengali: জনম ( jonom ) ( semi-learned )
→ Gujarati: જન્મ ( janma )
→ Hindi: जन्म ( janma )
→ Javanese: ꦗꦤ꧀ꦩ ( janma )
→ Magahi: 𑂔𑂢𑂹𑂧 ( janm )
→ Marathi: janma
Devanagari script: जन्म
Modi script: 𑘕𑘡𑘿𑘦
→ Malay: jelma
→ Indonesian: jelma
→ Old Sundanese: janma
→ Sundanese: jalma , jelema
Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਜਨਮ ( janam )
Shahmukhi script: جَنَم ( janam )
Sindhi:
→ Tamil: ஜன்மம் ( jaṉmam )
→ Telugu: జన్మము ( janmamu )
References