वमन
See also: विमान
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वमन (vamana).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʋə.mən/, [ʋə.mə̃n̪]
Noun
वमन • (vaman) m (formal)
- the act of vomiting
- Synonyms: उल्टी (ulṭī), छर्दि (chardi)
- an emetic
- (rare) hemp
- Synonyms: इंद्राशन (indrāśan), अजया (ajyā), आनंदा (ānandā), भाँग (bhāṅg), भंगा (bhaṅgā)
Declension
Declension of वमन (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | वमन vaman | वमन vaman |
oblique | वमन vaman | वमनों vamanõ |
vocative | वमन vaman | वमनो vamano |
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “वमन”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884), “वमन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “वमन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬯᬫᬦ (Balinese script)
- ৱমন (Assamese script)
- বমন (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰦𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀫𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌵𑌮𑌨 (Grantha script)
- વમન (Gujarati script)
- ਵਮਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦮꦩꦤ (Javanese script)
- វមន (Khmer script)
- ವಮನ (Kannada script)
- ວມນ (Lao script)
- വമന (Malayalam script)
- 𑘪𑘦𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᠮᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᠸᠠᠮᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- ဝမန (Burmese script)
- 𑧊𑧆𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐩𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଵମନ (Oriya script)
- ꢮꢪꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆩𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖦𑖡 (Siddham script)
- වමන (Sinhalese script)
- వమన (Telugu script)
- วมน (Thai script)
- ཝ་མ་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒧𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From the root वम् (vam, “to vomit”) + -अन (-ana).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ʋɐ.mɐ.nɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈʋɐ.mɐ.n̪ɐ/
Noun
वमन • (vamana) n
- the act of vomiting
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:वमन
- emitting, emission
- ‘causing vomiting’, an emetic
Declension
Neuter a-stem declension of वमन (vamana) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | वमनम् vamanam | वमने vamane | वमनानि / वमना¹ vamanāni / vamanā¹ |
Vocative | वमन vamana | वमने vamane | वमनानि / वमना¹ vamanāni / vamanā¹ |
Accusative | वमनम् vamanam | वमने vamane | वमनानि / वमना¹ vamanāni / vamanā¹ |
Instrumental | वमनेन vamanena | वमनाभ्याम् vamanābhyām | वमनैः / वमनेभिः¹ vamanaiḥ / vamanebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | वमनाय vamanāya | वमनाभ्याम् vamanābhyām | वमनेभ्यः vamanebhyaḥ |
Ablative | वमनात् vamanāt | वमनाभ्याम् vamanābhyām | वमनेभ्यः vamanebhyaḥ |
Genitive | वमनस्य vamanasya | वमनयोः vamanayoḥ | वमनानाम् vamanānām |
Locative | वमने vamane | वमनयोः vamanayoḥ | वमनेषु vamaneṣu |
Notes |
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Noun
वमन • (vamana) m
- hemp
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:भङ्गा
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of वमन (vamana) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | वमनः vamanaḥ | वमनौ vamanau | वमनाः / वमनासः¹ vamanāḥ / vamanāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | वमन vamana | वमनौ vamanau | वमनाः / वमनासः¹ vamanāḥ / vamanāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | वमनम् vamanam | वमनौ vamanau | वमनान् vamanān |
Instrumental | वमनेन vamanena | वमनाभ्याम् vamanābhyām | वमनैः / वमनेभिः¹ vamanaiḥ / vamanebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | वमनाय vamanāya | वमनाभ्याम् vamanābhyām | वमनेभ्यः vamanebhyaḥ |
Ablative | वमनात् vamanāt | वमनाभ्याम् vamanābhyām | वमनेभ्यः vamanebhyaḥ |
Genitive | वमनस्य vamanasya | वमनयोः vamanayoḥ | वमनानाम् vamanānām |
Locative | वमने vamane | वमनयोः vamanayoḥ | वमनेषु vamaneṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- Pali: vamana
- Prakrit: 𑀯𑀫𑀡 (vamaṇa)
- → Hindi: वमन (vaman) (<? Prakrit)
- → Telugu: వమనము (vamanamu)
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “वमन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 920.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2023), “vamana”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “वमन”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vamana”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 658