उपाध्याय
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उपाध्याय (upādhyāya). Doublet of ओझा (ojhā).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʊ.pɑːd̪ʱ.jɑːj/, [ʊ.päːd̪ʱ.jäːj]
Noun
उपाध्याय • (upādhyāy) m
- teacher, guru
- (Jainism) upadhyaya (one of the five types of revered people in Jain religion, who are above sadhu and below acharya)
Declension
Declension of उपाध्याय (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | उपाध्याय upādhyāy | उपाध्याय upādhyāy |
| oblique | उपाध्याय upādhyāy | उपाध्यायों upādhyāyõ |
| vocative | उपाध्याय upādhyāy | उपाध्यायो upādhyāyo |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬉᬧᬵᬥ᭄ᬬᬵᬬ (Balinese script)
- উপাধ্যায (Assamese script)
- উপাধ্যায (Bengali script)
- 𑰄𑰢𑰯𑰠𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀉𑀧𑀸𑀥𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌉𑌪𑌾𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌯 (Grantha script)
- ઉપાધ્યાય (Gujarati script)
- ਉਪਾਧੑਯਾਯ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦈꦥꦴꦣꦾꦴꦪ (Javanese script)
- ឧបាធ្យាយ (Khmer script)
- ಉಪಾಧ್ಯಾಯ (Kannada script)
- ອຸປາຘ຺ຍາຍ (Lao script)
- ഉപാധ്യായ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘄𑘢𑘰𑘠𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘧 (Modi script)
- ᠤᢒᠠᢗᢑᠾᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᡠᢒᠠ᠊ᠠᢡᠶᠠ᠊ᠠᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
- ဥပါဓျာယ (Burmese script)
- 𑦤𑧂𑧑𑧀𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐄𑐥𑐵𑐢𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐫 (Newa script)
- ଉପାଧ୍ଯାଯ (Oriya script)
- ꢆꢦꢵꢤ꣄ꢫꢵꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆇𑆥𑆳𑆣𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖄𑖢𑖯𑖠𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖧 (Siddham script)
- උපාධ්යාය (Sinhalese script)
- ఉపాధ్యాయ (Telugu script)
- อุปาธฺยาย (Thai script)
- ཨུ་པཱ་དྷྱཱ་ཡ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒅𑒣𑒰𑒡𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From उप (upa) + अध्याय (adhyāya), itself from अधि- (adhi-) + इ (i).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /u.pɑːdʱ.jɑː.jɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /u.pɑːd̪ʱˈjɑː.jɐ/
Noun
उपाध्याय • (upādhyāya) m
- teacher, preceptor, advisor, counselor
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of उपाध्याय (upādhyāya) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | उपाध्यायः upādhyāyaḥ | उपाध्यायौ upādhyāyau | उपाध्यायाः / उपाध्यायासः¹ upādhyāyāḥ / upādhyāyāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | उपाध्याय upādhyāya | उपाध्यायौ upādhyāyau | उपाध्यायाः / उपाध्यायासः¹ upādhyāyāḥ / upādhyāyāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | उपाध्यायम् upādhyāyam | उपाध्यायौ upādhyāyau | उपाध्यायान् upādhyāyān |
| Instrumental | उपाध्यायेन upādhyāyena | उपाध्यायाभ्याम् upādhyāyābhyām | उपाध्यायैः / उपाध्यायेभिः¹ upādhyāyaiḥ / upādhyāyebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | उपाध्यायाय upādhyāyāya | उपाध्यायाभ्याम् upādhyāyābhyām | उपाध्यायेभ्यः upādhyāyebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | उपाध्यायात् upādhyāyāt | उपाध्यायाभ्याम् upādhyāyābhyām | उपाध्यायेभ्यः upādhyāyebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | उपाध्यायस्य upādhyāyasya | उपाध्याययोः upādhyāyayoḥ | उपाध्यायानाम् upādhyāyānām |
| Locative | उपाध्याये upādhyāye | उपाध्याययोः upādhyāyayoḥ | उपाध्यायेषु upādhyāyeṣu |
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Descendants
- Assamese: ওজা (üza)
- → Assamese: উপাধ্যায় (upadhyay)
- Bengali: ওঝা (ojha)
- → Bengali: উপাধ্যায় (upadhẏay)
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀑𑀛𑀸𑀅 (ojhāa), 𑀉𑀅𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀸𑀅 (uajjhāa), 𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀛𑀸𑀅 (ujjhāa)
- → Middle Chinese: 和尚 (ɦuɑ d͡ʑɨɐŋ)
- Hindi: ओझा (ojhā)
- → Hindi: उपाध्याय (upādhyāy)
- Kumaoni: ojho
- Old Marathi: ऊवजा (ūvajā)
- → Old Marathi: उपाध्या (upādhyā)
- Marathi: उपाध्या (upādhyā)
- → Marathi: उपाध्याय (upādhyāy)
- → Malayalam: വാധ്യായൻ (vādhyāyaṉ)
- Oriya: ଓଝା (ojha)
- Pali: upajjhāya
- → Sinhalese: උපා ධ්යායයා (upā dhyāyayā)
- → Khmer: ឧបជ្ឈាយ៍ (ʼupacchiə)
- → Thai: อุปัชฌายะ (ù-bpàt-chaa-yá), อุปัชฌาย์ (ù-bpàt-chaa)
- → Punjabi: ਓਝਾ (ojjhā)
- → Sindhi: واڍو (vāḍho)
- → Tamil: உவாத்தி (uvātti), உபாத்தி (upātti), வாத்தியாயர் (vāttiyāyar), ஓச்சன் (ōccaṉ)
- → Telugu: ఉపాధ్యాయుడు (upādhyāyuḍu), ఒజ్జే (ojjē), ఓజ (ōja), ఓజు (ōju)
- → Persian: خواجه (xâje) (via some Prakrit intermediary) (see there for further descendants)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “उपाध्याय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0213.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “उपाध्याय”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “उपाध्याय”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- “उपाध्याय” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 092.
- Horace Hayman Wilson, A dictionary in Sanscrit and English, 2nd ed., Calcutta: Education Press, Circular Road, 1832, page 160