स्थिति

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्थिति (sthiti).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /st̪ʰɪ.t̪iː/

Noun

स्थिति • (sthiti) f (Urdu spelling ستهتي)

  1. situation
    वह तनावपूर्ण स्थिति में है।
    vah tanāvpūrṇ sthiti mẽ hai.
    He is in a tense situation.
  2. position
    तुम्हारी सहायता करने की स्थिति में नहीं हूँ।
    tumhārī sahāytā karne kī sthiti mẽ nahī̃ hū̃.
    I am not in a position to help you.

Declension

Declension of स्थिति (fem i-stem)
singular plural
direct स्थिति
sthiti 		स्थितियाँ
sthitiyā̃
oblique स्थिति
sthiti 		स्थितियों
sthitiyõ
vocative स्थिति
sthiti 		स्थितियो
sthitiyo

Derived terms

References

Nepali

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Phonetic Devanagari: स्थिति

Noun

स्थिति • (sthiti)

  1. condition, situation

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *stéh₂tis (“standing, position”). Cognate with Ancient Greek στάσις (stásis), Latvian stātis, Proto-Germanic *stadiz (English stead).

Pronunciation

Noun

स्थिति • (sthíti) stem, f

  1. standing upright or firmly, not falling
  2. standing, staying, remaining, abiding, stay
  3. residence, sojourn
  4. situation, state, position

Declension

Feminine i-stem declension of स्थिति (sthíti)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative स्थितिः
sthítiḥ 		स्थिती
sthítī 		स्थितयः
sthítayaḥ
Vocative स्थिते
sthíte 		स्थिती
sthítī 		स्थितयः
sthítayaḥ
Accusative स्थितिम्
sthítim 		स्थिती
sthítī 		स्थितीः
sthítīḥ
Instrumental स्थित्या / स्थिती¹
sthítyā / sthítī¹ 		स्थितिभ्याम्
sthítibhyām 		स्थितिभिः
sthítibhiḥ
Dative स्थितये / स्थित्यै² / स्थिती¹
sthítaye / sthítyai² / sthítī¹ 		स्थितिभ्याम्
sthítibhyām 		स्थितिभ्यः
sthítibhyaḥ
Ablative स्थितेः / स्थित्याः² / स्थित्यै³
sthíteḥ / sthítyāḥ² / sthítyai³ 		स्थितिभ्याम्
sthítibhyām 		स्थितिभ्यः
sthítibhyaḥ
Genitive स्थितेः / स्थित्याः² / स्थित्यै³
sthíteḥ / sthítyāḥ² / sthítyai³ 		स्थित्योः
sthítyoḥ 		स्थितीनाम्
sthítīnām
Locative स्थितौ / स्थित्याम्² / स्थिता¹
sthítau / sthítyām² / sthítā¹ 		स्थित्योः
sthítyoḥ 		स्थितिषु
sthítiṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Later Sanskrit
  • ³Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

  • Assamese: থিয় (thio)
  • Pali: ṭhiti
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀣𑀺𑀇 (thii)

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “स्थिति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1264/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 765
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