उत्साह
See also: उत्सह and उत्सह्
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit उत्साह (utsāha). Doublet of उछाह (uchāh).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʊt̪.sɑːɦ/, [ʊt̪.s̪äːɦ]
Noun
उत्साह • (utsāh) m
- enthusiasm, ardour, eagerness
- energy, strength, power
Declension
Declension of उत्साह (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | उत्साह utsāh | उत्साह utsāh |
oblique | उत्साह utsāh | उत्साहों utsāhõ |
vocative | उत्साह utsāh | उत्साहो utsāho |
Derived terms
- उत्साहपूर्वक (utsāhpūrvak, “zestily, lively”)
- उत्साहवर्धक (utsāhvardhak, “encouraging, inspiring”)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “उत्साह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Etymology
From उद्- (ud-, “upon, above”) + साह (sāha, “vim, zeal”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ut.sɑː.ɦɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ut̪ˈs̪ɑː.ɦɐ/
Noun
उत्साह • (utsāha) m
- enthusiasm, zeal
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of उत्साह (utsāha) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | उत्साहः utsāhaḥ | उत्साहौ utsāhau | उत्साहाः / उत्साहासः¹ utsāhāḥ / utsāhāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | उत्साह utsāha | उत्साहौ utsāhau | उत्साहाः / उत्साहासः¹ utsāhāḥ / utsāhāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | उत्साहम् utsāham | उत्साहौ utsāhau | उत्साहान् utsāhān |
Instrumental | उत्साहेन utsāhena | उत्साहाभ्याम् utsāhābhyām | उत्साहैः / उत्साहेभिः¹ utsāhaiḥ / utsāhebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | उत्साहाय utsāhāya | उत्साहाभ्याम् utsāhābhyām | उत्साहेभ्यः utsāhebhyaḥ |
Ablative | उत्साहात् utsāhāt | उत्साहाभ्याम् utsāhābhyām | उत्साहेभ्यः utsāhebhyaḥ |
Genitive | उत्साहस्य utsāhasya | उत्साहयोः utsāhayoḥ | उत्साहानाम् utsāhānām |
Locative | उत्साहे utsāhe | उत्साहयोः utsāhayoḥ | उत्साहेषु utsāheṣu |
Notes |
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Derived terms
- उत्साहयोग (utsāhayoga, “bestowing energy”)
- उत्साहवत् (utsāhavat, “active, persevering”)
- उत्साहवर्धन (utsāhavardhana, “increasing energy or heroism”)
Descendants
- → Hindi: उत्साह (utsāh)
- Bengali: উৎসাহ (utśahô)
- → Malay: usaha
- Indonesian: usaha
- → Pali: ussāha
- Khmer: ឧស្សាហៈ (ʼuhsaahaʼ)
- → Telugu: ఉత్సాహము (utsāhamu)
- → Tocharian B: utsahām
- → Thai: อุตสาห (ùt-sǎa-hà-)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “उत्साह”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0182.