मद
See also: मृदु and मृदा
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /məd̪/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Arabic مَدّ (madd).
Noun
मद • (mad) f (Urdu spelling مد)
- item, entry (e.g. in a bill)
- madd, maddah
Declension
Declension of मद (fem cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मद mad | मदें madẽ |
| oblique | मद mad | मदों madõ |
| vocative | मद mad | मदो mado |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Sanskrit मद (mada).
Noun
मद • (mad) m (Urdu spelling مد)
- intoxication; passion
- Synonym: नशा (naśā)
Declension
Declension of मद (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | मद mad | मद mad |
| oblique | मद mad | मदों madõ |
| vocative | मद mad | मदो mado |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “मद”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “मद”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
Old Gujarati
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मद (mada).
Noun
मद • (mada) m
- wantonness, rut
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- mada (Latin script)
- 𑀫𑀤 (Brahmi script)
- মদ (Bengali script)
- මද (Sinhalese script)
- မဒ or မၻ (Burmese script)
- มท or มะทะ (Thai script)
- ᨾᨴ (Tai Tham script)
- ມທ or ມະທະ (Lao script)
- មទ (Khmer script)
- 𑄟𑄘 (Chakma script)
Noun
मद m
- pride
- intoxication
- conceit
- sexual excess
Declension
Declension table of "मद" (masculine)
| Case \\ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | मदो (mado) | मदा (madā) |
| Accusative (second) | मदं (madaṃ) | मदे (made) |
| Instrumental (third) | मदेन (madena) | मदेहि (madehi) or मदेभि (madebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | मदस्स (madassa) or मदाय (madāya) or मदत्थं (madatthaṃ) | मदानं (madānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | मदस्मा (madasmā) or मदम्हा (madamhā) or मदा (madā) | मदेहि (madehi) or मदेभि (madebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | मदस्स (madassa) | मदानं (madānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | मदस्मिं (madasmiṃ) or मदम्हि (madamhi) or मदे (made) | मदेसु (madesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | मद (mada) | मदा (madā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- ᬫᬤ (Balinese script)
- মদ (Assamese script)
- মদ (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰟 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀤 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌮𑌦 (Grantha script)
- મદ (Gujarati script)
- ਮਦ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦩꦢ (Javanese script)
- មទ (Khmer script)
- ಮದ (Kannada script)
- ມທ (Lao script)
- മദ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘦𑘟 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᢑᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᠮᠠᡩᠠ (Manchu script)
- မဒ (Burmese script)
- 𑧆𑦿 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐡 (Newa script)
- ମଦ (Oriya script)
- ꢪꢣ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆢 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖟 (Siddham script)
- මද (Sinhalese script)
- మద (Telugu script)
- มท (Thai script)
- མ་ད (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒠 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
Related to मदिर (madirá) and मत्त (mattá), all three being ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂d-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬜𐬀- (maδa-, “intoxication”).
Noun
मद • (máda) m
- hilarity, rapture, excitement, inspiration, intoxication (RV. etc.)
- 8th c., Bhavabhuti, Uttararāmacarita (Rama's Last Act), Act I, verse 36
- viniścetuṃ śakyo / na sukham iti vā duḥkham iti vā / pramoho nidrā vā / kim u viṣa|visarpaḥ kim u madaḥ?
- tava sparśe sparśe / mama hi parimūḍh’|êndriya|gaṇo/vikāraś caitanyaṃ / bhramayati ca sammīlayati ca.
- Every single time you touch me / a kind of transformation— / it can’t be described as joy or sorrow, / ecstasy or sleep,
- a state of intoxication / or all-suffusing poison— / confuses my senses and at once / excites and dulls my awareness.
- 8th c., Bhavabhuti, Uttararāmacarita (Rama's Last Act), Act I, verse 36
- (dual with मदस्य (madasya)) name of 2 sāmans (ĀrshBr.)
- (in compounds) ardent passion for (MBh.)
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of मद | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | मदः (madaḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | मदस्य (madasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मदः (madaḥ) | मदौ (madau) | मदाः (madāḥ) |
| Vocative | मद (mada) | मदौ (madau) | मदाः (madāḥ) |
| Accusative | मदम् (madam) | मदौ (madau) | मदान् (madān) |
| Instrumental | मदेन (madena) | मदाभ्याम् (madābhyām) | मदैः (madaiḥ) |
| Dative | मदाय (madāya) | मदाभ्याम् (madābhyām) | मदेभ्यः (madebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | मदात् (madāt) | मदाभ्याम् (madābhyām) | मदेभ्यः (madebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | मदस्य (madasya) | मदयोः (madayoḥ) | मदानाम् (madānām) |
| Locative | मदे (made) | मदयोः (madayoḥ) | मदेषु (madeṣu) |
Descendants
- Hindi: मद (mad)
- Old Javanese: mada
- Pali: mada
- Tamil: மதம் (matam)
- Malayalam: മദം (madaṃ)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “मद”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0777.