Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रशंसा (praśaṃsā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pɾə.ʃən.sɑː/, [pɾɐ.ʃɐ̃n.säː]

Noun

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प्रशंसा (praśansāf (Urdu spelling پرشنسا)

  1. praise, approval, commendation
    Synonym: तारीफ़ (tārīf)

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Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रशंसा (praśaṃsā).

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Noun

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प्रशंसा (praśausāf

  1. appreciation, praise
    Synonym: कौतुक (kautuk)

Declension

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Declension of प्रशंसा (fem ā-stem)
direct
singular
प्रशंसा
praśausā
direct
plural
प्रशंसा
praśausā
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
प्रशंसा
praśausā
प्रशंसा
praśausā
oblique
सामान्यरूप
प्रशंसे
praśause
प्रशंसां-
praśausān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
प्रशंसेला
praśauselā
प्रशंसांना
praśausānnā
ergative प्रशंसेने, प्रशंसेनं
praśausene, praśausena
प्रशंसांनी
praśausānnī
instrumental प्रशंसेशी
praśauseśī
प्रशंसांशी
praśausānśī
locative
सप्तमी
प्रशंसेत
praśauset
प्रशंसांत
praśausāt
vocative
संबोधन
प्रशंसे
praśause
प्रशंसांनो
praśausānno
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 प्रशंसा (fem ā-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
प्रशंसेचा
praśauseċā
प्रशंसेचे
praśauseċe
प्रशंसेची
praśausecī
प्रशंसेच्या
praśausecā
प्रशंसेचे, प्रशंसेचं
praśauseċe, praśauseċa
प्रशंसेची
praśausecī
प्रशंसेच्या
praśausecā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
प्रशंसांचा
praśausānċā
प्रशंसांचे
praśausānċe
प्रशंसांची
praśausāñcī
प्रशंसांच्या
praśausāncā
प्रशंसांचे, प्रशंसांचं
praśausānċe, praśausānċa
प्रशंसांची
praśausāñcī
प्रशंसांच्या
praśausāñcā
* 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.

Sanskrit

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Etymology

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प्र- (pra-) +‎ शंस् (śaṃs) +‎ -आ (), ultimately derived from Proto-Indo-European *ḱens-.

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Noun

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प्रशंसा (praśaṃsā) stemf (root प्रशंस्)

  1. praise, commendation, fame, glory (with Buddhists one of the 8 worldly conditions)

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Feminine ā-stem declension of प्रशंसा (praśaṃsā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative प्रशंसा
praśaṃsā
प्रशंसे
praśaṃse
प्रशंसाः
praśaṃsāḥ
Vocative प्रशंसे
praśaṃse
प्रशंसे
praśaṃse
प्रशंसाः
praśaṃsāḥ
Accusative प्रशंसाम्
praśaṃsām
प्रशंसे
praśaṃse
प्रशंसाः
praśaṃsāḥ
Instrumental प्रशंसया / प्रशंसा¹
praśaṃsayā / praśaṃsā¹
प्रशंसाभ्याम्
praśaṃsābhyām
प्रशंसाभिः
praśaṃsābhiḥ
Dative प्रशंसायै
praśaṃsāyai
प्रशंसाभ्याम्
praśaṃsābhyām
प्रशंसाभ्यः
praśaṃsābhyaḥ
Ablative प्रशंसायाः / प्रशंसायै²
praśaṃsāyāḥ / praśaṃsāyai²
प्रशंसाभ्याम्
praśaṃsābhyām
प्रशंसाभ्यः
praśaṃsābhyaḥ
Genitive प्रशंसायाः / प्रशंसायै²
praśaṃsāyāḥ / praśaṃsāyai²
प्रशंसयोः
praśaṃsayoḥ
प्रशंसानाम्
praśaṃsānām
Locative प्रशंसायाम्
praśaṃsāyām
प्रशंसयोः
praśaṃsayoḥ
प्रशंसासु
praśaṃsāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

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Further reading

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  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “praśaṃsā”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.