भवितव्य

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भवितव्य (bhavitavyá).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /bʱə.ʋɪ.t̪əʋ.jᵊ/, [bʱɐ.ʋɪ.t̪ɐʋ.jᵊ]
• Rhymes: -əʋjᵊ

Adjective

भवितव्य • (bhavitavya) (indeclinable)

1. fated, destined

Noun

भवितव्य • (bhavitavya) m

1. fate, the inevitable

   Synonym: होनहार (honhār)

   • (Can we date this quote?), “हम करें राष्ट्र आराधन”:

     अपने अतीत को पढ़कर, अपना इतिहास उलटकर,
     अपना भवितव्य समझकर, हम करें राष्ट्र का चिंतन।

     apne atīt ko paṛhkar, apnā itihās ulaṭkar,
     apnā bhavitavya samajhkar, ham karẽ rāṣṭra kā cintan.

     Reading our past, overturning our history, considering it our fate, let us think over our nation.

Declension

Declension of भवितव्य (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	भवितव्य bhavitavya	भवितव्य bhavitavya
oblique	भवितव्य bhavitavya	भवितव्यों bhavitavyõ
vocative	भवितव्य bhavitavya	भवितव्यो bhavitavyo

Derived terms

• भवितव्यता (bhavitavyatā)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “भवितव्य”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 762
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “भवितव्य”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 547

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ভৱিতৱ্য (Assamese script)
• ᬪᬯᬶᬢᬯ᭄ᬬ (Balinese script)
• ভবিতব্য (Bengali script)
• 𑰥𑰪𑰰𑰝𑰪𑰿𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀪𑀯𑀺𑀢𑀯𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
• ဘဝိတဝျ (Burmese script)
• ભવિતવ્ય (Gujarati script)
• ਭਵਿਤਵ੍ਯ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌭𑌵𑌿𑌤𑌵𑍍𑌯 (Grantha script)
• ꦨꦮꦶꦠꦮꦾ (Javanese script)
• 𑂦𑂫𑂱𑂞𑂫𑂹𑂨 (Kaithi script)
• ಭವಿತವ್ಯ (Kannada script)
• ភវិតវ្យ (Khmer script)
• ຠວິຕວ຺ຍ (Lao script)
• ഭവിതവ്യ (Malayalam script)
• ᢨᠠᠸᡳᢠᠠᠸᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘥𑘪𑘱𑘝𑘪𑘿𑘧 (Modi script)
• ᠪᠾᠠᠸᠢᢐᠠᠧᠶ᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧅𑧊𑧒𑦽𑧊𑧠𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐨𑐰𑐶𑐟𑐰𑑂𑐫 (Newa script)
• ଭଵିତଵ୍ଯ (Odia script)
• ꢩꢮꢶꢡꢮ꣄ꢫ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆨𑆮𑆴𑆠𑆮𑇀𑆪 (Sharada script)
• 𑖥𑖪𑖰𑖝𑖪𑖿𑖧 (Siddham script)
• භවිතව්‍ය (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩳𑩾𑩑𑩫𑩾 𑪙𑩻 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚡𑚦𑚮𑚙𑚦𑚶𑚣 (Takri script)
• ப⁴விதவ்ய (Tamil script)
• భవితవ్య (Telugu script)
• ภวิตวฺย (Thai script)
• བྷ་ཝི་ཏ་ཝྱ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒦𑒫𑒱𑒞𑒫𑓂𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨡𑨭𑨁𑨙𑨭𑩇𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱɐ.ʋi.tɐʋ.jɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /bʱɐ.ʋiˈt̪ɐʋ.jɐ/

Adjective

भवितव्य • (bhavitavya) stem

1. that must be; that must become

   मया तव अनुचरेण भवितव्यम् ― mayā tava anucareṇa bhavitavyam ― I must become your companion.

2. that must happen; that should happen

   छे, एवं न भवितव्यं आसीत् ― che, evaṃ na bhavitavyaṃ āsīt ― Tsh, it should not have happened.

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of भवितव्य (bhavitavya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भवितव्यः bhavitavyaḥ	भवितव्यौ / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyau / bhavitavyā¹	भवितव्याः / भवितव्यासः¹ bhavitavyāḥ / bhavitavyāsaḥ¹
Vocative	भवितव्य bhavitavya	भवितव्यौ / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyau / bhavitavyā¹	भवितव्याः / भवितव्यासः¹ bhavitavyāḥ / bhavitavyāsaḥ¹
Accusative	भवितव्यम् bhavitavyam	भवितव्यौ / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyau / bhavitavyā¹	भवितव्यान् bhavitavyān
Instrumental	भवितव्येन bhavitavyena	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्यैः / भवितव्येभिः¹ bhavitavyaiḥ / bhavitavyebhiḥ¹
Dative	भवितव्याय bhavitavyāya	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्येभ्यः bhavitavyebhyaḥ
Ablative	भवितव्यात् bhavitavyāt	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्येभ्यः bhavitavyebhyaḥ
Genitive	भवितव्यस्य bhavitavyasya	भवितव्ययोः bhavitavyayoḥ	भवितव्यानाम् bhavitavyānām
Locative	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्ययोः bhavitavyayoḥ	भवितव्येषु bhavitavyeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Feminine ā-stem declension of भवितव्या (bhavitavyā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भवितव्या bhavitavyā	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्याः bhavitavyāḥ
Vocative	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्याः bhavitavyāḥ
Accusative	भवितव्याम् bhavitavyām	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्याः bhavitavyāḥ
Instrumental	भवितव्यया / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyayā / bhavitavyā¹	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्याभिः bhavitavyābhiḥ
Dative	भवितव्यायै bhavitavyāyai	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्याभ्यः bhavitavyābhyaḥ
Ablative	भवितव्यायाः / भवितव्यायै² bhavitavyāyāḥ / bhavitavyāyai²	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्याभ्यः bhavitavyābhyaḥ
Genitive	भवितव्यायाः / भवितव्यायै² bhavitavyāyāḥ / bhavitavyāyai²	भवितव्ययोः bhavitavyayoḥ	भवितव्यानाम् bhavitavyānām
Locative	भवितव्यायाम् bhavitavyāyām	भवितव्ययोः bhavitavyayoḥ	भवितव्यासु bhavitavyāsu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

Neuter a-stem declension of भवितव्य (bhavitavya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भवितव्यम् bhavitavyam	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्यानि / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyāni / bhavitavyā¹
Vocative	भवितव्य bhavitavya	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्यानि / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyāni / bhavitavyā¹
Accusative	भवितव्यम् bhavitavyam	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्यानि / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyāni / bhavitavyā¹
Instrumental	भवितव्येन bhavitavyena	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्यैः / भवितव्येभिः¹ bhavitavyaiḥ / bhavitavyebhiḥ¹
Dative	भवितव्याय bhavitavyāya	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्येभ्यः bhavitavyebhyaḥ
Ablative	भवितव्यात् bhavitavyāt	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्येभ्यः bhavitavyebhyaḥ
Genitive	भवितव्यस्य bhavitavyasya	भवितव्ययोः bhavitavyayoḥ	भवितव्यानाम् bhavitavyānām
Locative	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्ययोः bhavitavyayoḥ	भवितव्येषु bhavitavyeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Noun

भवितव्य • (bhavitavya) stem, n

1. an inevitable necessity
2. eventuality

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of भवितव्य (bhavitavya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भवितव्यम् bhavitavyam	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्यानि / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyāni / bhavitavyā¹
Vocative	भवितव्य bhavitavya	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्यानि / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyāni / bhavitavyā¹
Accusative	भवितव्यम् bhavitavyam	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्यानि / भवितव्या¹ bhavitavyāni / bhavitavyā¹
Instrumental	भवितव्येन bhavitavyena	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्यैः / भवितव्येभिः¹ bhavitavyaiḥ / bhavitavyebhiḥ¹
Dative	भवितव्याय bhavitavyāya	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्येभ्यः bhavitavyebhyaḥ
Ablative	भवितव्यात् bhavitavyāt	भवितव्याभ्याम् bhavitavyābhyām	भवितव्येभ्यः bhavitavyebhyaḥ
Genitive	भवितव्यस्य bhavitavyasya	भवितव्ययोः bhavitavyayoḥ	भवितव्यानाम् bhavitavyānām
Locative	भवितव्ये bhavitavye	भवितव्ययोः bhavitavyayoḥ	भवितव्येषु bhavitavyeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Derived terms

• भवितव्यता (bhavitavyatā)