भाजन
See also: भेजना and भोजन
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भाजन (bhā́jana).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱɑː.d͡ʒən/, [bʱäː.d͡ʒə̃n̪]
Noun
भाजन • (bhājan) m (Urdu spelling بَھاجَن) (rare, formal)
- (mathematics) division
- Synonym: तक़सीम (taqsīm)
- vessel, dish
- Synonyms: बर्तन (bartan), पात्र (pātra)
- a worthy recipient
Declension
Declension of भाजन (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | भाजन bhājan | भाजन bhājan |
oblique | भाजन bhājan | भाजनों bhājanõ |
vocative | भाजन bhājan | भाजनो bhājano |
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “भाजन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884), “भाजन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬪᬵᬚᬦ (Balinese script)
- ভাজন (Assamese script)
- ভাজন (Bengali script)
- 𑰥𑰯𑰕𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀪𑀸𑀚𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌭𑌾𑌜𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ભાજન (Gujarati script)
- ਭਾਜਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦨꦴꦗꦤ (Javanese script)
- ភាជន (Khmer script)
- ಭಾಜನ (Kannada script)
- ຠາຊນ (Lao script)
- ഭാജന (Malayalam script)
- 𑘥𑘰𑘕𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠪᠾᠠᢗᠽᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᢨᠠ᠊ᠠᡯᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- ဘာဇန (Burmese script)
- 𑧅𑧑𑦵𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐨𑐵𑐖𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଭାଜନ (Oriya script)
- ꢩꢵꢙꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆨𑆳𑆘𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖥𑖯𑖕𑖡 (Siddham script)
- භාජන (Sinhalese script)
- భాజన (Telugu script)
- ภาชน (Thai script)
- བྷཱ་ཛ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒦𑒰𑒖𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
Vṛddhi derivative of भजन (bhajana).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /bʱɑ́ː.d͡ʑɐ.nɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbʱɑː.d͡ʑɐ.n̪ɐ/
Noun
भाजन • (bhā́jana) n
- (arithmetic) dividing, sharing
- "partaker of", a recipient, receptacle
- a vessel, pot, plate, cup
- a place or person in which anything is collected or in whom any quality is conspicuous, any fit object or clever or deserving person
Declension
Neuter a-stem declension of भाजन (bhā́jana) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | भाजनम् bhā́janam | भाजने bhā́jane | भाजनानि / भाजना¹ bhā́janāni / bhā́janā¹ |
Vocative | भाजन bhā́jana | भाजने bhā́jane | भाजनानि / भाजना¹ bhā́janāni / bhā́janā¹ |
Accusative | भाजनम् bhā́janam | भाजने bhā́jane | भाजनानि / भाजना¹ bhā́janāni / bhā́janā¹ |
Instrumental | भाजनेन bhā́janena | भाजनाभ्याम् bhā́janābhyām | भाजनैः / भाजनेभिः¹ bhā́janaiḥ / bhā́janebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | भाजनाय bhā́janāya | भाजनाभ्याम् bhā́janābhyām | भाजनेभ्यः bhā́janebhyaḥ |
Ablative | भाजनात् bhā́janāt | भाजनाभ्याम् bhā́janābhyām | भाजनेभ्यः bhā́janebhyaḥ |
Genitive | भाजनस्य bhā́janasya | भाजनयोः bhā́janayoḥ | भाजनानाम् bhā́janānām |
Locative | भाजने bhā́jane | भाजनयोः bhā́janayoḥ | भाजनेषु bhā́janeṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- → Hindustani: (learned)
- Hindi: भाजन (bhājan)
- Urdu: بَھاجَن (bhājan)
- → Tocharian B: bhājaṃ (learned)
- → Tocharian B: kuntipaśaṃ (learned) (compound)
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “भाजन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 752.