निवास

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See also: नवासी

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit निवास (nivāsa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nɪ.ʋɑːs/,

Noun

निवास (nivāsm

  1. abode, dwelling
    Synonyms: वास (vās), आवास (āvās)
    उस गिरि पर मंत्री का निवास है।
    us giri par mantrī kā nivās hai.
    The minister's abode is on that mountain.
  2. residence

Declension

Declension of निवास (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct निवास
nivās
निवास
nivās
oblique निवास
nivās
निवासों
nivāsõ
vocative निवास
nivās
निवासो
nivāso

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From नि (, down) +‎ वास (vāsá, dwelling, seat).

Pronunciation

Noun

निवास (nivāsa) stemm

  1. clothing, dress
  2. living, dwelling, residing
  3. dwelling-place, abode, house, habitation, night-quarters

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of निवास
singular dual plural
nominative निवासः (nivāsaḥ) निवासौ (nivāsau)
निवासा¹ (nivāsā¹)
निवासाः (nivāsāḥ)
निवासासः¹ (nivāsāsaḥ¹)
accusative निवासम् (nivāsam) निवासौ (nivāsau)
निवासा¹ (nivāsā¹)
निवासान् (nivāsān)
instrumental निवासेन (nivāsena) निवासाभ्याम् (nivāsābhyām) निवासैः (nivāsaiḥ)
निवासेभिः¹ (nivāsebhiḥ¹)
dative निवासाय (nivāsāya) निवासाभ्याम् (nivāsābhyām) निवासेभ्यः (nivāsebhyaḥ)
ablative निवासात् (nivāsāt) निवासाभ्याम् (nivāsābhyām) निवासेभ्यः (nivāsebhyaḥ)
genitive निवासस्य (nivāsasya) निवासयोः (nivāsayoḥ) निवासानाम् (nivāsānām)
locative निवासे (nivāse) निवासयोः (nivāsayoḥ) निवासेषु (nivāseṣu)
vocative निवास (nivāsa) निवासौ (nivāsau)
निवासा¹ (nivāsā¹)
निवासाः (nivāsāḥ)
निवासासः¹ (nivāsāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

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