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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ऋद्धि (ṛ́ddhi).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾɪd̪.d̪ʱiː/, [ɾɪd̪̚.d̪ʱiː]

Noun

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ऋद्धि (ŕddhif (formal)

  1. growth, increase
    Synonyms: वृद्धि (vŕddhi), बाढ़ (bāṛh), संवर्धन (samvardhan), वर्धन (vardhan)
  2. success, accomplishment
    Synonyms: कामयाबी (kāmyābī), साफल्य (sāphalya), सफलता (saphaltā)
  3. prosperity, affluence, good fortune, wealth
  4. a medicinal plant

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Proper noun

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ऋद्धि (ŕddhif (Hinduism)

  1. Riddhi (a consort of Ganesha)
  2. name of Parvati
  3. name of Lakshmi

Proper noun

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ऋद्धि (ŕddhif

  1. a female given name, Riddhi, from Sanskrit

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *h₃ŕ̥dʰ-tis. Synchronically analysable as ऋध् (ṛdh, root) +‎ -ति (-ti).

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ऋद्धि (ṛ́ddhi) stemf

  1. growth, increase
  2. prosperity, affluence, good fortune, wealth
    • c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 3.23.13:
      सर्वकामदुघं दिव्यं सर्वरत्नसमन्वितम्। सर्व्अर्द्ध्य्उपचयोदर्कं मणिस्तम्भैरुपस्कृतम्॥
      sarvakāmadughaṃ divyaṃ sarvaratnasamanvitam. sarvarddhyupacayodarkaṃ maṇistambhairupaskṛtam.
      It was a wonderful structure, bedecked with all sorts of jewels, adorned with pillars of precious stones, and capable of yielding whatever one desired. It was equipped with every form of furniture and wealth, which tended to increase in the course of time.
  3. elevation, exaltation, greatness
  4. extent, magnitude, excellence
  5. supernatural power or supremacy, perfection
    • c. 700 CE – 900 CE, Bhāgavata Purāṇa 3.20.53:
      तेभ्यश्चैकैकशः स्वस्य देहस्यांशमदादजः। यत्तत्समाधियोग्अर्द्धितपोविद्याविरक्तिमत्।।
      tebhyaścaikaikaśaḥ svasya dehasyāṃśamadādajaḥ. yattatsamādhiyogarddhitapovidyāviraktimat..
      To each one of these sons the unborn creator of the universe gave a part of his own body, which was characterized by deep meditation, mental concentration, supernatural power, austerity, adoration and renunciation.
  6. success, accomplishment
  7. magic
  8. a medicinal plant

Declension

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Feminine i-stem declension of ऋद्धि (ṛ́ddhi)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ऋद्धिः
ṛ́ddhiḥ
ऋद्धी
ṛ́ddhī
ऋद्धयः
ṛ́ddhayaḥ
Vocative ऋद्धे
ṛ́ddhe
ऋद्धी
ṛ́ddhī
ऋद्धयः
ṛ́ddhayaḥ
Accusative ऋद्धिम्
ṛ́ddhim
ऋद्धी
ṛ́ddhī
ऋद्धीः
ṛ́ddhīḥ
Instrumental ऋद्ध्या / ऋद्धी¹
ṛ́ddhyā / ṛ́ddhī¹
ऋद्धिभ्याम्
ṛ́ddhibhyām
ऋद्धिभिः
ṛ́ddhibhiḥ
Dative ऋद्धये / ऋद्ध्यै² / ऋद्धी¹
ṛ́ddhaye / ṛ́ddhyai² / ṛ́ddhī¹
ऋद्धिभ्याम्
ṛ́ddhibhyām
ऋद्धिभ्यः
ṛ́ddhibhyaḥ
Ablative ऋद्धेः / ऋद्ध्याः² / ऋद्ध्यै³
ṛ́ddheḥ / ṛ́ddhyāḥ² / ṛ́ddhyai³
ऋद्धिभ्याम्
ṛ́ddhibhyām
ऋद्धिभ्यः
ṛ́ddhibhyaḥ
Genitive ऋद्धेः / ऋद्ध्याः² / ऋद्ध्यै³
ṛ́ddheḥ / ṛ́ddhyāḥ² / ṛ́ddhyai³
ऋद्ध्योः
ṛ́ddhyoḥ
ऋद्धीनाम्
ṛ́ddhīnām
Locative ऋद्धौ / ऋद्ध्याम्² / ऋद्धा¹
ṛ́ddhau / ṛ́ddhyām² / ṛ́ddhā¹
ऋद्ध्योः
ṛ́ddhyoḥ
ऋद्धिषु
ṛ́ddhiṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Later Sanskrit
  • ³Brāhmaṇas

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Proper noun

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ऋद्धि (ṛddhi) stemf (Hinduism)

  1. Riddhi (a consort of Ganesha)
  2. name of the wife of Kubera
  3. name of Parvati
  4. name of Lakshmi

Declension

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Feminine i-stem declension of ऋद्धि (ṛ́ddhi)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ऋद्धिः
ṛ́ddhiḥ
ऋद्धी
ṛ́ddhī
ऋद्धयः
ṛ́ddhayaḥ
Vocative ऋद्धे
ṛ́ddhe
ऋद्धी
ṛ́ddhī
ऋद्धयः
ṛ́ddhayaḥ
Accusative ऋद्धिम्
ṛ́ddhim
ऋद्धी
ṛ́ddhī
ऋद्धीः
ṛ́ddhīḥ
Instrumental ऋद्ध्या / ऋद्धी¹
ṛ́ddhyā / ṛ́ddhī¹
ऋद्धिभ्याम्
ṛ́ddhibhyām
ऋद्धिभिः
ṛ́ddhibhiḥ
Dative ऋद्धये / ऋद्ध्यै² / ऋद्धी¹
ṛ́ddhaye / ṛ́ddhyai² / ṛ́ddhī¹
ऋद्धिभ्याम्
ṛ́ddhibhyām
ऋद्धिभ्यः
ṛ́ddhibhyaḥ
Ablative ऋद्धेः / ऋद्ध्याः² / ऋद्ध्यै³
ṛ́ddheḥ / ṛ́ddhyāḥ² / ṛ́ddhyai³
ऋद्धिभ्याम्
ṛ́ddhibhyām
ऋद्धिभ्यः
ṛ́ddhibhyaḥ
Genitive ऋद्धेः / ऋद्ध्याः² / ऋद्ध्यै³
ṛ́ddheḥ / ṛ́ddhyāḥ² / ṛ́ddhyai³
ऋद्ध्योः
ṛ́ddhyoḥ
ऋद्धीनाम्
ṛ́ddhīnām
Locative ऋद्धौ / ऋद्ध्याम्² / ऋद्धा¹
ṛ́ddhau / ṛ́ddhyām² / ṛ́ddhā¹
ऋद्ध्योः
ṛ́ddhyoḥ
ऋद्धिषु
ṛ́ddhiṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Later Sanskrit
  • ³Brāhmaṇas

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