पृथ्वी

Bhojpuri

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पृथ्वी (pṛthvī).

Noun

पृथ्वी (pŕthvī) f (Kaithi 𑂣ृ𑂟𑂹𑂫𑂲)

2. Earth
3. ground, earth

Hindi

पृथ्वी ग्रह

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पृथ्वी (pṛthvī́).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /pɾɪt̪ʰ.ʋiː/

Noun

पृथ्वी • (pŕthvī) f (Urdu spelling پرتھوی)

2. Earth (the third planet from our Sun)
3. ground

   पृथ्वी पर/में रहनेवाले लोग

   pŕthvī par/mẽ rahnevāle log

   People living on the Earth

Declension

Declension of पृथ्वी (fem ī-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	पृथ्वी pŕthvī	पृथ्वियाँ pŕthviyā̃
oblique	पृथ्वी pŕthvī	पृथ्वियों pŕthviyõ
vocative	पृथ्वी pŕthvī	पृथ्वियो pŕthviyo

Synonyms

• (Earth): धरती (dhartī), दुनिया (duniyā)
• (ground): ज़मीन (zamīn), भूमि (bhūmi)

See also

Solar System in Hindi · सौरमंडल (saurmaṇḍal) (layout · text)
Star	सूर्य (sūrya)
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	बुध (budh)	शुक्र (śukra)	पृथ्वी (pŕthvī)	मंगल (maṅgal)		बृहस्पति (bŕhaspati)	शनि (śani)	अरुण (aruṇ)	वरुण (varuṇ)	यम (yam)
Notable moons	—	—	चंद्रमा (candramā)		—

Derived terms

• पृथ्वीतल
• पृथ्वीनाथ
• पृथ्वीपुत्र

Proper noun

पृथ्वी • (pŕthvī) f

1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) Prithvi, Mother Earth

Declension

Declension of पृथ्वी (sg-only fem ī-stem)

	singular
direct	पृथ्वी pŕthvī
oblique	पृथ्वी pŕthvī
vocative	पृथ्वी pŕthvī

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “पृथ्वी”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Platts, John T. (1884) “पृथ्वी”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• “पृथ्वी”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Marathi

पृथ्वी

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पृथ्वी (pṛthvī). Cognate with Bhojpuri पृथ्वी (pŕthvī), Gujarati પૃથ્વી (pŕthvī), Hindi पृथ्वी (pŕthvī), Konkani पृथ्वी (pruthvī), Nepali पृथ्वी (pr̥thvī).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾut̪ʰ.ʋi/, [pɾut̪ʰ.ʋiː]

Noun

पृथ्वी • (pruthvī) f

2. Earth (the third planet from the Sun)

   Synonyms: धरती (dhartī), भूमी (bhūmī)

   पृथ्वी सूर्याभोवती फिरते.

   pruthvī sūryābhovtī phirte.

   The earth revolves around the Sun.

Declension

Declension of पृथ्वी (fem ī-stem)
direct singular	पृथ्वी pruthvī
direct plural	पृथ्व्या pruthvyā
	singular एकवचन		plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	पृथ्वी pruthvī		पृथ्व्या pruthvyā
oblique सामान्यरूप	पृथ्वी pruthvī		पृथ्व्यां- pruthvyān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	पृथ्वीला pruthvīlā		पृथ्व्यांना pruthvyānnā
ergative	पृथ्वीने, पृथ्वीनं pruthvīne, pruthvīna		पृथ्व्यांनी pruthvyānnī
instrumental	पृथ्वीशी pruthvīśī		पृथ्व्यांशी pruthvyānśī
locative सप्तमी	पृथ्वीत pruthvīt		पृथ्व्यांत pruthvyāt
vocative संबोधन	पृथ्वी pruthvī		पृथ्व्यांनो pruthvyānno
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 पृथ्वी (fem ī-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	पृथ्वीचा pruthvīċā	पृथ्वीचे pruthvīċe	पृथ्वीची pruthvīcī	पृथ्वीच्या pruthvīcā	पृथ्वीचे, पृथ्वीचं pruthvīċe, pruthvīċa	पृथ्वीची pruthvīcī	पृथ्वीच्या pruthvīcā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	पृथ्व्यांचा pruthvyānċā	पृथ्व्यांचे pruthvyānċe	पृथ्व्यांची pruthvyāñcī	पृथ्व्यांच्या pruthvyāncā	पृथ्व्यांचे, पृथ्व्यांचं pruthvyānċe, pruthvyānċa	पृथ्व्यांची pruthvyāñcī	पृथ्व्यांच्या pruthvyāñcā
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

See also

Solar System in Marathi · सूर्यमाला (sūryamālā) (layout · text)
Star	सूर्य (sūrya)
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	बुध (budh)	शुक्र (śukra)	पृथ्वी (pruthvī)	मंगळ (maṅgaḷ)	[Term?]	गुरू (gurū)	शनी (śanī)	युरेनस (yurenas)	नेपच्यून (nepacyūn)	प्लूटो (plūṭo)	[Term?]
Notable moons	—	—	चंद्र (candra)	[Term?] [Term?]	—	[Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?]	[Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?]	[Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?] [Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]	[Term?]

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “पृथ्वी”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pɾit̪ʰbi]
• Phonetic Devanagari: प्रिथ्बि
• IPA^(key): [pɾit̪ʰibi], [pirt̪ʰibi]
• Phonetic Devanagari: प्रिथिबि, or पिर्थिबि

Noun

पृथ्वी • (pr̥thvī)

2. the Earth; world

See also

Solar System in Nepali · सौर्यमण्डल (sauryamaṇḍal) (layout · text)
Star	सूर्य (sūrya)
IAU planets and notable dwarf planets	बुध (budha)	शुक्र (śukra)	पृथ्वी (pr̥thvī)	मङ्गल (maṅgal)	सिरीस (sirīs)	बृहस्पति (br̥haspati)	शनि (śani)	अरुण (aruṇ)	वरुण (varuṇ)	यमग्रह (yamagraha)	एरिस (eris)
Notable moons	—	—	चन्द्रमा (candramā)		—

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

• पृथिवी (pṛthivī)

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• পৃথ্বী (Assamese script)
• ᬧᬺᬣ᭄ᬯᬷ (Balinese script)
• পৃথ্বী (Bengali script)
• 𑰢𑰴𑰞𑰿𑰪𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀧𑀾𑀣𑁆𑀯𑀻 (Brahmi script)
• ပၖထွီ (Burmese script)
• પૃથ્વી (Gujarati script)
• ਪ੍ਰਥ੍ਵੀ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌪𑍃𑌥𑍍𑌵𑍀 (Grantha script)
• ꦥꦽꦡ꧀ꦮꦷ (Javanese script)
• 𑂣𑃂𑂟𑂹𑂫𑂲 (Kaithi script)
• ಪೃಥ್ವೀ (Kannada script)
• ប្ឫថ្វី (Khmer script)
• ປ຺ຣິຖ຺ວີ (Lao script)
• പൃഥ്വീ (Malayalam script)
• ᢒᡵᡳᡨᠣᠸᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘢𑘵𑘞𑘿𑘪𑘲 (Modi script)
• ᢒᠷᠢᠲᠸᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧂𑧖𑦾𑧠𑧊𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐥𑐺𑐠𑑂𑐰𑐷 (Newa script)
• ପୃଥ୍ଵୀ (Odia script)
• ꢦꢺꢢ꣄ꢮꢷ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆥𑆸𑆡𑇀𑆮𑆵 (Sharada script)
• 𑖢𑖴𑖞𑖿𑖪𑖱 (Siddham script)
• පෘථ‍්වී (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩰𑩙𑩬 𑪙𑩾𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚞𑚚𑚶𑚦𑚯 (Takri script)
• ப்ரித்²வீ (Tamil script)
• పృథ్వీ (Telugu script)
• ปฺฤถฺวี (Thai script)
• པྲྀ་ཐྭཱི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒣𑒵𑒟𑓂𑒫𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨞𑨼𑨉𑨚𑩇𑨭𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥tHwíH, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥th₂-éwih₂ (“broad land, country”), from *pléth₂us (“flat, broad”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬚𐬡𐬍 (pər^əθβī), Proto-Celtic *ɸlitawī (whence Welsh Llydaw). Related to पृथु (pṛthú).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /pr̩tʰ.ʋíː/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /pr̩t̪ʰ.ʋiː/

Adjective

पृथ्वी • (pṛthvī́)

1. inflection of पृथु (pṛthú, “broad”):
   1. feminine nominative singular
   2. feminine nominative/vocative/accusative dual

Noun

पृथ्वी • (pṛthvī́) stem, f

1. Alternative form of पृथिवी (pṛthivī́); the Earth
2. (Hinduism) Mother Earth

Declension

Feminine ī-stem declension of पृथ्वी

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	पृथ्वी (pṛthvī́)	पृथ्व्यौ (pṛthvyaù) पृथ्वी¹ (pṛthvī́¹)	पृथ्व्यः (pṛthvyàḥ) पृथ्वीः¹ (pṛthvī́ḥ¹)
accusative	पृथ्वीम् (pṛthvī́m)	पृथ्व्यौ (pṛthvyaù) पृथ्वी¹ (pṛthvī́¹)	पृथ्वीः (pṛthvī́ḥ)
instrumental	पृथ्व्या (pṛthvyā́)	पृथ्वीभ्याम् (pṛthvī́bhyām)	पृथ्वीभिः (pṛthvī́bhiḥ)
dative	पृथ्व्यै (pṛthvyaí)	पृथ्वीभ्याम् (pṛthvī́bhyām)	पृथ्वीभ्यः (pṛthvī́bhyaḥ)
ablative	पृथ्व्याः (pṛthvyā́ḥ) पृथ्व्यै² (pṛthvyaí²)	पृथ्वीभ्याम् (pṛthvī́bhyām)	पृथ्वीभ्यः (pṛthvī́bhyaḥ)
genitive	पृथ्व्याः (pṛthvyā́ḥ) पृथ्व्यै² (pṛthvyaí²)	पृथ्व्योः (pṛthvyóḥ)	पृथ्वीनाम् (pṛthvī́nām)
locative	पृथ्व्याम् (pṛthvyā́m)	पृथ्व्योः (pṛthvyóḥ)	पृथ्वीषु (pṛthvī́ṣu)
vocative	पृथ्वि (pṛ́thvi)	पृथ्व्यौ (pṛ́thvyau) पृथ्वी¹ (pṛ́thvī¹)	पृथ्व्यः (pṛ́thvyaḥ) पृथ्वीः¹ (pṛ́thvīḥ¹)

• ¹Vedic
• ²Brāhmaṇas

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “पृथ्वी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 647.