मध्यम
See also: माध्यम
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मध्यम (madhyama, “middlemost”).
Proper noun
मध्यम • (madhyam) m (Urdu spelling مدھیم)
- (Indian Classical Music) the fourth (middle) note of the Indian solfege, denoted म (ma)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬫᬥ᭄ᬬᬫ (Balinese script)
- মধ্যম (Assamese script)
- মধ্যম (Bengali script)
- 𑰦𑰠𑰿𑰧𑰦 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀫𑀥𑁆𑀬𑀫 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌮𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌮 (Grantha script)
- મધ્યમ (Gujarati script)
- ਮਧੑਯਮ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦩꦣꦾꦩ (Javanese script)
- មធ្យម (Khmer script)
- ಮಧ್ಯಮ (Kannada script)
- ມຘ຺ຍມ (Lao script)
- മധ്യമ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘦𑘠𑘿𑘧𑘦 (Modi script)
- ᠮᠠᢑᠾᠶ᠋ᠠᠮᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᠮᠠᢡᠶᠠᠮᠠ (Manchu script)
- မဓျမ (Burmese script)
- 𑧆𑧀𑧠𑧇𑧆 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐩𑐢𑑂𑐫𑐩 (Newa script)
- ମଧ୍ଯମ (Oriya script)
- ꢪꢤ꣄ꢫꢪ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆩𑆣𑇀𑆪𑆩 (Sharada script)
- 𑖦𑖠𑖿𑖧𑖦 (Siddham script)
- මධ්යම (Sinhalese script)
- మధ్యమ (Telugu script)
- มธฺยม (Thai script)
- མ་དྷྱ་མ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒧𑒡𑓂𑒨𑒧 (Tirhuta script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /mɐdʱ.jɐ.mɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmɐd̪ʱ.jɐ.mɐ/
Adjective
मध्यम • (madhyama)
- superlative degree of मध्य (madhya), middlemost
- middle-born (Veṇis.)
- (astronomy) mean (Sūryas.)
- of or relating to the meridian (Sūryas.)
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of मध्यम | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | मध्यमः (madhyamaḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | मध्यमस्य (madhyamasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मध्यमः (madhyamaḥ) | मध्यमौ (madhyamau) | मध्यमाः (madhyamāḥ) |
| Vocative | मध्यम (madhyama) | मध्यमौ (madhyamau) | मध्यमाः (madhyamāḥ) |
| Accusative | मध्यमम् (madhyamam) | मध्यमौ (madhyamau) | मध्यमान् (madhyamān) |
| Instrumental | मध्यमेन (madhyamena) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमैः (madhyamaiḥ) |
| Dative | मध्यमाय (madhyamāya) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमेभ्यः (madhyamebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | मध्यमात् (madhyamāt) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमेभ्यः (madhyamebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | मध्यमस्य (madhyamasya) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमानाम् (madhyamānām) |
| Locative | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमेषु (madhyameṣu) |
| Feminine ā-stem declension of मध्यम | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | मध्यमा (madhyamā) | ||
| Gen. sg. | मध्यमायाः (madhyamāyāḥ) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मध्यमा (madhyamā) | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमाः (madhyamāḥ) |
| Vocative | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमाः (madhyamāḥ) |
| Accusative | मध्यमाम् (madhyamām) | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमाः (madhyamāḥ) |
| Instrumental | मध्यमया (madhyamayā) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमाभिः (madhyamābhiḥ) |
| Dative | मध्यमायै (madhyamāyai) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमाभ्यः (madhyamābhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | मध्यमायाः (madhyamāyāḥ) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमाभ्यः (madhyamābhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | मध्यमायाः (madhyamāyāḥ) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमानाम् (madhyamānām) |
| Locative | मध्यमायाम् (madhyamāyām) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमासु (madhyamāsu) |
| Neuter a-stem declension of मध्यम | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | मध्यमम् (madhyamam) | ||
| Gen. sg. | मध्यमस्य (madhyamasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मध्यमम् (madhyamam) | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमानि (madhyamāni) |
| Vocative | मध्यम (madhyama) | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमानि (madhyamāni) |
| Accusative | मध्यमम् (madhyamam) | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमानि (madhyamāni) |
| Instrumental | मध्यमेन (madhyamena) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमैः (madhyamaiḥ) |
| Dative | मध्यमाय (madhyamāya) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमेभ्यः (madhyamebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | मध्यमात् (madhyamāt) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमेभ्यः (madhyamebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | मध्यमस्य (madhyamasya) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमानाम् (madhyamānām) |
| Locative | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमेषु (madhyameṣu) |
Noun
मध्यम • (madhyama) m
- a prince whose territory lies between two enemies
- the middle character in plays
- midlands (L.)
- (music) the fourth or fifth note (Saṃgīt.)
- (music) second of the three scales (Saṃgīt.)
- (music) a particular melodic formula (Saṃgīt.)
- (linguistics) the second person (Pāṇ.)
- provincial governor (L.)
- a kind of antelope (L.)
- the eighteenth kalpa (Cat.)
- (Buddhism) a Buddhist sect (Sarvad.)
- a class of gods (ŚāṅkhŚr.)
- waist (MBh., R., etc.)
- middle finger (Kauś., Suśr.)
- midnight (L.)
- pubescent girl (L.)
- lotus seed pod (L.)
- central blossom (W.)
- a kind of meter (L.)
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of मध्यम | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | मध्यमः (madhyamaḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | मध्यमस्य (madhyamasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मध्यमः (madhyamaḥ) | मध्यमौ (madhyamau) | मध्यमाः (madhyamāḥ) |
| Vocative | मध्यम (madhyama) | मध्यमौ (madhyamau) | मध्यमाः (madhyamāḥ) |
| Accusative | मध्यमम् (madhyamam) | मध्यमौ (madhyamau) | मध्यमान् (madhyamān) |
| Instrumental | मध्यमेन (madhyamena) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमैः (madhyamaiḥ) |
| Dative | मध्यमाय (madhyamāya) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमेभ्यः (madhyamebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | मध्यमात् (madhyamāt) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमेभ्यः (madhyamebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | मध्यमस्य (madhyamasya) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमानाम् (madhyamānām) |
| Locative | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमेषु (madhyameṣu) |
Noun
मध्यम • (madhyama) n
- middle (APrāt.)
- mediocrity, defectiveness (Śṛṅgār.)
- the twelfth काण्ड (kāṇḍa) of the Shatapatha Brahmana
- (astronomy) meridian elliptical point (Sūryas.)
Declension
| Neuter a-stem declension of मध्यम | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | मध्यमम् (madhyamam) | ||
| Gen. sg. | मध्यमस्य (madhyamasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मध्यमम् (madhyamam) | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमानि (madhyamāni) |
| Vocative | मध्यम (madhyama) | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमानि (madhyamāni) |
| Accusative | मध्यमम् (madhyamam) | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमानि (madhyamāni) |
| Instrumental | मध्यमेन (madhyamena) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमैः (madhyamaiḥ) |
| Dative | मध्यमाय (madhyamāya) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमेभ्यः (madhyamebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | मध्यमात् (madhyamāt) | मध्यमाभ्याम् (madhyamābhyām) | मध्यमेभ्यः (madhyamebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | मध्यमस्य (madhyamasya) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमानाम् (madhyamānām) |
| Locative | मध्यमे (madhyame) | मध्यमयोः (madhyamayoḥ) | मध्यमेषु (madhyameṣu) |
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “मध्यम”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0782.