अभय
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अभय (abhaya), equivalent to अ- (a-) + भय (bhay).
Adjective
अभय • (abhay) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling ابھی)
- fearless
- courageous
- bold
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- abhaya (Latin script)
- 𑀅𑀪𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- অভয (Bengali script)
- අභය (Sinhalese script)
- အဘယ or ဢꧤယ (Burmese script)
- อภย or อะภะยะ (Thai script)
- ᩋᨽᨿ (Tai Tham script)
- ອຠຍ or ອະຠະຍະ (Lao script)
- អភយ (Khmer script)
- 𑄃𑄞𑄠 (Chakma script)
Adjective
अभय
- Devanagari script form of abhaya
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- ᬅᬪᬬ (Balinese script)
- অভয (Assamese script)
- অভয (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰥𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀪𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌅𑌭𑌯 (Grantha script)
- અભય (Gujarati script)
- ਅਭਯ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦄꦨꦪ (Javanese script)
- អភយ (Khmer script)
- ಅಭಯ (Kannada script)
- ອຠຍ (Lao script)
- അഭയ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘀𑘥𑘧 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠪᠾᠠᠶ᠋ᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᠠᢨᠠᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
- အဘယ (Burmese script)
- 𑦠𑧅𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐨𑐫 (Newa script)
- ଅଭଯ (Oriya script)
- ꢂꢩꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆨𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖥𑖧 (Siddham script)
- අභය (Sinhalese script)
- అభయ (Telugu script)
- อภย (Thai script)
- ཨ་བྷ་ཡ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒦𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
अ- (a-) + भय (bhaya)
Noun
अभय • (abhaya) n
- fearlessness
- sanctuary
Declension
| Neuter a-stem declension of अभय | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | अभयम् (abhayam) | ||
| Gen. sg. | अभयस्य (abhayasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | अभयम् (abhayam) | अभये (abhaye) | अभयानि (abhayāni) |
| Vocative | अभय (abhaya) | अभये (abhaye) | अभयानि (abhayāni) |
| Accusative | अभयम् (abhayam) | अभये (abhaye) | अभयानि (abhayāni) |
| Instrumental | अभयेन (abhayena) | अभयाभ्याम् (abhayābhyām) | अभयैः (abhayaiḥ) |
| Dative | अभयाय (abhayāya) | अभयाभ्याम् (abhayābhyām) | अभयेभ्यः (abhayebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | अभयात् (abhayāt) | अभयाभ्याम् (abhayābhyām) | अभयेभ्यः (abhayebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | अभयस्य (abhayasya) | अभययोः (abhayayoḥ) | अभयानाम् (abhayānām) |
| Locative | अभये (abhaye) | अभययोः (abhayayoḥ) | अभयेषु (abhayeṣu) |
Descendants
- → Hindi: अभय (abhay)
- → Lao: ອະໄພ (ʼa phai)
- → Malayalam: അഭയം (abhayaṃ)
- Telugu: అభయము (abhayamu)
- → Thai: อภัย (à-pai)
- → Urdu: ابھی (abhay)
References
- Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 60