अहंकार
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit अहंकार (ahaṃkāra).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
अहंकार • (ahaṅkār) m
Declension edit
Old Gujarati edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit अहंकार (ahaṃkāra).
Noun edit
अहंकार • (ahaṃkāra) m
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Noun edit
अहंकार m
- Devanagari script form of ahaṃkāra
Declension edit
Declension table of "अहंकार" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | अहंकारो (ahaṃkāro) | अहंकारा (ahaṃkārā) |
| Accusative (second) | अहंकारं (ahaṃkāraṃ) | अहंकारे (ahaṃkāre) |
| Instrumental (third) | अहंकारेन (ahaṃkārena) | अहंकारेहि (ahaṃkārehi) or अहंकारेभि (ahaṃkārebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | अहंकारस्स (ahaṃkārassa) or अहंकाराय (ahaṃkārāya) or अहंकारत्थं (ahaṃkāratthaṃ) | अहंकारानं (ahaṃkārānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | अहंकारस्मा (ahaṃkārasmā) or अहंकारम्हा (ahaṃkāramhā) or अहंकारा (ahaṃkārā) | अहंकारेहि (ahaṃkārehi) or अहंकारेभि (ahaṃkārebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | अहंकारस्स (ahaṃkārassa) | अहंकारानं (ahaṃkārānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | अहंकारस्मिं (ahaṃkārasmiṃ) or अहंकारम्हि (ahaṃkāramhi) or अहंकारे (ahaṃkāre) | अहंकारेसु (ahaṃkāresu) |
| Vocative (calling) | अहंकार (ahaṃkāra) | अहंकारा (ahaṃkārā) |
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- অহংকাৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬳᬂᬓᬵᬭ (Balinese script)
- অহংকার (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰮𑰽𑰎𑰯𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀳𑀁𑀓𑀸𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- အဟံကာရ (Burmese script)
- અહંકાર (Gujarati script)
- ਅਹਂਕਾਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌹𑌂𑌕𑌾𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦲꦁꦏꦴꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂯𑂁𑂍𑂰𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ಅಹಂಕಾರ (Kannada script)
- អហំការ (Khmer script)
- ອຫໍກາຣ (Lao script)
- അഹംകാര (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᢀ᠋ᡥᠠᡬᠠ᠊ᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘮𑘽𑘎𑘰𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᠠ᠋ᢀ᠋ᠾᠠᢉᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑧎𑧞𑦮𑧑𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐴𑑄𑐎𑐵𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଅହଂକାର (Odia script)
- ꢂꢲꢀꢒꢵꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆲𑆁𑆑𑆳𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖮𑖽𑖎𑖯𑖨 (Siddham script)
- අහංකාර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑪂𑪖𑩜𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚩𑚫𑚊𑚭𑚤 (Takri script)
- அஹஂகார (Tamil script)
- అహంకార (Telugu script)
- อหํการ (Thai script)
- ཨ་ཧཾ་ཀཱ་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒯𑓀𑒏𑒰𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨱𑨸𑨋𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
From अहं (ahaṃ, “ego, self”) + -कार (-kāra).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
अहंकार • (ahaṃkāra) stem, m
- conception of one's individuality, self-consciousness
- the making of self, thinking of self, egotism
- pride, haughtiness
- (philosophy) the third of the eight producers or sources of creation, viz. the conceit or conception of individuality, individualization
Declension edit
| Masculine a-stem declension of अहंकार (ahaṃkāra) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | अहंकारः ahaṃkāraḥ |
अहंकारौ / अहंकारा¹ ahaṃkārau / ahaṃkārā¹ |
अहंकाराः / अहंकारासः¹ ahaṃkārāḥ / ahaṃkārāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | अहंकार ahaṃkāra |
अहंकारौ / अहंकारा¹ ahaṃkārau / ahaṃkārā¹ |
अहंकाराः / अहंकारासः¹ ahaṃkārāḥ / ahaṃkārāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | अहंकारम् ahaṃkāram |
अहंकारौ / अहंकारा¹ ahaṃkārau / ahaṃkārā¹ |
अहंकारान् ahaṃkārān |
| Instrumental | अहंकारेण ahaṃkāreṇa |
अहंकाराभ्याम् ahaṃkārābhyām |
अहंकारैः / अहंकारेभिः¹ ahaṃkāraiḥ / ahaṃkārebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | अहंकाराय ahaṃkārāya |
अहंकाराभ्याम् ahaṃkārābhyām |
अहंकारेभ्यः ahaṃkārebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | अहंकारात् ahaṃkārāt |
अहंकाराभ्याम् ahaṃkārābhyām |
अहंकारेभ्यः ahaṃkārebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | अहंकारस्य ahaṃkārasya |
अहंकारयोः ahaṃkārayoḥ |
अहंकाराणाम् ahaṃkārāṇām |
| Locative | अहंकारे ahaṃkāre |
अहंकारयोः ahaṃkārayoḥ |
अहंकारेषु ahaṃkāreṣu |
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Descendants edit
- Pali: ahaṃkāra
- Punjabi: ਹੰਕਾਰ (haṃkār)
- → English: ahamkara
- → Hindi: अहंकार (ahaṅkār)
- → Kannada: ಅಹಂಕಾರ (ahaṅkāra)
- → Malayalam: അഹങ്കാരം (ahaṅkāraṁ)
- → Newar: अहङ्कार (ahaṅkāra)
- → Old Gujarati: अहंकार (ahaṃkāra)
- → Portuguese: ahamkara
- → Telugu: అహంకారము (ahaṅkāramu)
- → Tamil: அகங்காரம் (akaṅkāram)
References edit
- Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.