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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उत्सव (utsava). Cognate with Assamese উৎসৱ (utxow), Bengali উৎসব (utśob), Gujarati ઉચ્છવ (ucchav), Marathi उत्सव (utsav), Nepali उत्सव (utsav), Kannada ಉತ್ಸವ (utsava), Malayalam ഉത്സവം (utsavaṁ), Odia ଉତ୍ସବ (utsaba), Sinhalese උත්සවය (utsawaya), Tamil உற்சவம் (uṟcavam).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʊt̪.səʋ/, [ʊt̪.sɐʋ]
  • Hyphenation: उत्‧सव, उत्सव
  • Rhymes: -əʋ

Noun

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उत्सव (utsavm

  1. celebration, festival
  2. ceremony, gala, fete
  3. fiesta, regalement

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उत्सव (utsava). Cognate with Assamese উৎসৱ (utxow), Bengali উৎসব (utśob), Gujarati ઉચ્છવ (ucchav), Hindi उत्सव (utsav), Nepali उत्सव (utsav), Kannada ಉತ್ಸವ (utsava), Malayalam ഉത്സവം (utsavaṁ), Odia ଉତ୍ସବ (utsaba), Sinhalese උත්සවය (utsawaya), Tamil உற்சவம் (uṟcavam).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ut̪.səʋ/, [u.t͡sʰəʋ]
  • Hyphenation: उत्‧सव, उत्सव
  • Rhymes: -əʋ

Noun

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उत्सव (utsavm

  1. celebration, festival
    Synonym: सण (saṇ)

Declension

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Declension of उत्सव (masc cons-stem)
direct
singular
उत्सव
utsav
direct
plural
उत्सव
utsav
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
उत्सव
utsav
उत्सव
utsav
oblique
सामान्यरूप
उत्सवा
utsavā
उत्सवां-
utsavān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
उत्सवाला
utsavālā
उत्सवांना
utsavānnā
ergative उत्सवाने, उत्सवानं
utsavāne, utsavāna
उत्सवांनी
utsavānnī
instrumental उत्सवाशी
utsavāśī
उत्सवांशी
utsavānśī
locative
सप्तमी
उत्सवात
utsavāt
उत्सवांत
utsavāt
vocative
संबोधन
उत्सवा
utsavā
उत्सवांनो
utsavānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of उत्सव (masc cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
उत्सवाचा
utsavāċā
उत्सवाचे
utsavāċe
उत्सवाची
utsavācī
उत्सवाच्या
utsavācā
उत्सवाचे, उत्सवाचं
utsavāċe, utsavāċa
उत्सवाची
utsavācī
उत्सवाच्या
utsavācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
उत्सवांचा
utsavānċā
उत्सवांचे
utsavānċe
उत्सवांची
utsavāñcī
उत्सवांच्या
utsavāncā
उत्सवांचे, उत्सवांचं
utsavānċe, utsavānċa
उत्सवांची
utsavāñcī
उत्सवांच्या
utsavāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

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References

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  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “उत्सव”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “उत्सव”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Sanskrit

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Etymology

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From the root उत्सू (utsū, to cause to go upwards; to stir up, agitate).

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Noun

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उत्सव (utsava) stemm

  1. ceremony, festival
  2. banquet, ceremonial rejoicing
  3. passion, joy, gladness, merriment
  4. jubilee, a festive occasion
  5. enterprise, beginning
  6. wrath, insolence

Declension

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Masculine a-stem declension of उत्सव
Nom. sg. उत्सवः (utsavaḥ)
Gen. sg. उत्सवस्य (utsavasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative उत्सवः (utsavaḥ) उत्सवौ (utsavau) उत्सवाः (utsavāḥ)
Vocative उत्सव (utsava) उत्सवौ (utsavau) उत्सवाः (utsavāḥ)
Accusative उत्सवम् (utsavam) उत्सवौ (utsavau) उत्सवान् (utsavān)
Instrumental उत्सवेन (utsavena) उत्सवाभ्याम् (utsavābhyām) उत्सवैः (utsavaiḥ)
Dative उत्सवाय (utsavāya) उत्सवाभ्याम् (utsavābhyām) उत्सवेभ्यः (utsavebhyaḥ)
Ablative उत्सवात् (utsavāt) उत्सवाभ्याम् (utsavābhyām) उत्सवेभ्यः (utsavebhyaḥ)
Genitive उत्सवस्य (utsavasya) उत्सवयोः (utsavayoḥ) उत्सवानाम् (utsavānām)
Locative उत्सवे (utsave) उत्सवयोः (utsavayoḥ) उत्सवेषु (utsaveṣu)

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Descendants

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References

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  • Monier Williams (1899) “उत्सव”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 182/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 103