भ्रमण

भ्रमण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit भ्रमण (bhramaṇa).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /bʱɾə.məɳ/, [bʱɾə.mə̃ɳ]

Noun

भ्रमण • (bhramaṇ) m

1. tour, sightseeing

   Synonym: घूमना-फिरना (ghūmnā-phirnā)

2. trip, journey

   Synonyms: यात्रा (yātrā), सफ़र (safar)

Declension

Declension of भ्रमण (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	भ्रमण bhramaṇ	भ्रमण bhramaṇ
oblique	भ्रमण bhramaṇ	भ्रमणों bhramaṇõ
vocative	भ्रमण bhramaṇ	भ्रमणो bhramaṇo

Derived terms

• भ्रमण करना (bhramaṇ karnā)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “भ्रमण”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

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Sanskrit

Etymology

From the root भ्रम् (bhram, “to wander”) +‎ -अन (-ana)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱɾɐ.mɐ.ɳɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbʱɾɐ.mɐ.ɳɐ/

Noun

भ्रमण • (bhramaṇa) n

1. wandering or roaming about, roving through, circumambulating
2. wavering, staggering, unsteadiness
3. turning round, revolution, the orbit (of a planet)
4. giddiness, dizziness
5. a cupola
6. erring, falling into error
7. causing to go round

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of भ्रमण (bhramaṇa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भ्रमणम् bhramaṇam	भ्रमणे bhramaṇe	भ्रमणानि / भ्रमणा¹ bhramaṇāni / bhramaṇā¹
Vocative	भ्रमण bhramaṇa	भ्रमणे bhramaṇe	भ्रमणानि / भ्रमणा¹ bhramaṇāni / bhramaṇā¹
Accusative	भ्रमणम् bhramaṇam	भ्रमणे bhramaṇe	भ्रमणानि / भ्रमणा¹ bhramaṇāni / bhramaṇā¹
Instrumental	भ्रमणेन bhramaṇena	भ्रमणाभ्याम् bhramaṇābhyām	भ्रमणैः / भ्रमणेभिः¹ bhramaṇaiḥ / bhramaṇebhiḥ¹
Dative	भ्रमणाय bhramaṇāya	भ्रमणाभ्याम् bhramaṇābhyām	भ्रमणेभ्यः bhramaṇebhyaḥ
Ablative	भ्रमणात् bhramaṇāt	भ्रमणाभ्याम् bhramaṇābhyām	भ्रमणेभ्यः bhramaṇebhyaḥ
Genitive	भ्रमणस्य bhramaṇasya	भ्रमणयोः bhramaṇayoḥ	भ्रमणानाम् bhramaṇānām
Locative	भ्रमणे bhramaṇe	भ्रमणयोः bhramaṇayoḥ	भ्रमणेषु bhramaṇeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• Hindi: भ्रमण (bhramaṇ)
• Tamil: பிரமணம் (piramaṇam)