प्रदेश

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रदेश (pradeśa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɾə.d̪eːʃ/,

Noun

प्रदेश (pradeśm (Urdu spelling پردیش)

  1. province
    Synonyms: प्रांत (prānt), सूबा (sūbā)

Declension

Descendants

  • English: Pradesh

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रदेश (pradeśa).

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रदेश (pradeśm

  1. region

Declension

Declension of प्रदेश (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
प्रदेश
pradeś
direct
plural
प्रदेश
pradeś
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
प्रदेश
pradeś
प्रदेश
pradeś
oblique
सामान्यरूप
प्रदेशा
pradeśā
प्रदेशां-
pradeśān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
प्रदेशाला
pradeśālā
प्रदेशांना
pradeśānnā
ergative प्रदेशाने, प्रदेशानं
pradeśāne, pradeśāna
प्रदेशांनी
pradeśānnī
instrumental प्रदेशाशी
pradeśāśī
प्रदेशांशी
pradeśānśī
locative
सप्तमी
प्रदेशात
pradeśāt
प्रदेशांत
pradeśāt
vocative
संबोधन
प्रदेशा
pradeśā
प्रदेशांनो
pradeśānno
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 प्रदेश (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
प्रदेशाचा
pradeśāċā
प्रदेशाचे
pradeśāċe
प्रदेशाची
pradeśācī
प्रदेशाच्या
pradeśācā
प्रदेशाचे, प्रदेशाचं
pradeśāċe, pradeśāċa
प्रदेशाची
pradeśācī
प्रदेशाच्या
pradeśācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
प्रदेशांचा
pradeśānċā
प्रदेशांचे
pradeśānċe
प्रदेशांची
pradeśāñcī
प्रदेशांच्या
pradeśāncā
प्रदेशांचे, प्रदेशांचं
pradeśānċe, pradeśānċa
प्रदेशांची
pradeśāñcī
प्रदेशांच्या
pradeśāñcā
* 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) “प्रदेश”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

प्र- (pra-) +‎ देश (deśa)

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रदेश (pradeśa) stemm

  1. pointing out, showing, indication, direction, decision, determination
  2. appeal to a precedent
  3. example (in grammar, law etc.)
  4. spot, region, place, country, district (often in compounds with a part of the body, e.g. कण्ठप्रदेश (kaṇṭhapradeśa), हृदयप्रदेश (hṛdayapradeśa) etc.)
  5. a short while
  6. wall
  7. a short span (measured from the tip of the thumb to that of the forefinger)
  8. (Jainism) one of the obstacles to liberation Sarvad, "atomic individuality"
  9. being or situated in a district

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of प्रदेश
Nom. sg. प्रदेशः (pradeśaḥ)
Gen. sg. प्रदेशस्य (pradeśasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative प्रदेशः (pradeśaḥ) प्रदेशौ (pradeśau) प्रदेशाः (pradeśāḥ)
Vocative प्रदेश (pradeśa) प्रदेशौ (pradeśau) प्रदेशाः (pradeśāḥ)
Accusative प्रदेशम् (pradeśam) प्रदेशौ (pradeśau) प्रदेशान् (pradeśān)
Instrumental प्रदेशेन (pradeśena) प्रदेशाभ्याम् (pradeśābhyām) प्रदेशैः (pradeśaiḥ)
Dative प्रदेशाय (pradeśāya) प्रदेशाभ्याम् (pradeśābhyām) प्रदेशेभ्यः (pradeśebhyaḥ)
Ablative प्रदेशात् (pradeśāt) प्रदेशाभ्याम् (pradeśābhyām) प्रदेशेभ्यः (pradeśebhyaḥ)
Genitive प्रदेशस्य (pradeśasya) प्रदेशयोः (pradeśayoḥ) प्रदेशानाम् (pradeśānām)
Locative प्रदेशे (pradeśe) प्रदेशयोः (pradeśayoḥ) प्रदेशेषु (pradeśeṣu)

Descendants

References