व्यायाम

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यायाम (vyāyāmá).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑː.jɑːm/, [ʋjäː.jä̃ːm]

Noun

व्यायाम • (vyāyām) m

1. exercise, athletics

   Synonyms: कसरत (kasrat), वर्ज़िश (varziś)

   व्यायाम करना ― vyāyām karnā ― to exercise

Declension

Declension of व्यायाम (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	व्यायाम vyāyām	व्यायाम vyāyām
oblique	व्यायाम vyāyām	व्यायामों vyāyāmõ
vocative	व्यायाम vyāyām	व्यायामो vyāyāmo

Derived terms

• व्यायामशाला (vyāyāmśālā)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “व्यायाम”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit व्यायाम (vyāyāmá).

Noun

व्यायाम • (vyāyām) m

1. physical exercise

   Synonym: कसरत (kasrat)

2. extent, reach, fathom

Derived terms

• व्यायामशाळा (vyāyāmśāḷā)

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “व्यायाम”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “व्यायाम”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “व्यायाम”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৱ্যায়াম (Assamese script)
• ᬯ᭄ᬬᬵᬬᬵᬫ (Balinese script)
• ব্যায়াম (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰧𑰯𑰦 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀬𑀸𑀫 (Brahmi script)
• ဝျာယာမ (Burmese script)
• વ્યાયામ (Gujarati script)
• ਵ੍ਯਾਯਾਮ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌵𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌯𑌾𑌮 (Grantha script)
• ꦮꦾꦴꦪꦴꦩ (Javanese script)
• 𑂫𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂨𑂰𑂧 (Kaithi script)
• ವ್ಯಾಯಾಮ (Kannada script)
• វ្យាយាម (Khmer script)
• ວ຺ຍາຍາມ (Lao script)
• വ്യായാമ (Malayalam script)
• ᠸᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠮᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘪𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘧𑘰𑘦 (Modi script)
• ᠸᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠮᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧊𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧇𑧑𑧆 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐰𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐫𑐵𑐩 (Newa script)
• ଵ୍ଯାଯାମ (Odia script)
• ꢮ꣄ꢫꢵꢫꢵꢪ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆪𑆳𑆩 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖧𑖯𑖦 (Siddham script)
• ව්‍යායාම (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩾 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩻𑩛𑩴 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚦𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚣𑚭𑚢 (Takri script)
• வ்யாயாம (Tamil script)
• వ్యాయామ (Telugu script)
• วฺยายาม (Thai script)
• ཝྱཱ་ཡཱ་མ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒨𑒰𑒧 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨭𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨪𑨊𑨢 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

A compound of वि- (vi-) +‎ आयाम (āyāmá, “extending, stretching”) or a derivative of the root व्यायम् (vyāyam).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑː.jɑː.mɐ́/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ʋjɑːˈjɑː.mɐ/

Noun

व्यायाम • (vyāyāmá) stem, m

1. dragging different ways, contest, strife, struggle
2. exertion, effort, athletic or gymnastic exercise
3. exercise or practise
4. (Buddhism) right exercise or training
5. "drawing out, extending", a particular measure of length, fathom

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of व्यायाम (vyāyāmá)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	व्यायामः vyāyāmáḥ	व्यायामौ / व्यायामा¹ vyāyāmaú / vyāyāmā́¹	व्यायामाः / व्यायामासः¹ vyāyāmā́ḥ / vyāyāmā́saḥ¹
Vocative	व्यायाम vyā́yāma	व्यायामौ / व्यायामा¹ vyā́yāmau / vyā́yāmā¹	व्यायामाः / व्यायामासः¹ vyā́yāmāḥ / vyā́yāmāsaḥ¹
Accusative	व्यायामम् vyāyāmám	व्यायामौ / व्यायामा¹ vyāyāmaú / vyāyāmā́¹	व्यायामान् vyāyāmā́n
Instrumental	व्यायामेन vyāyāména	व्यायामाभ्याम् vyāyāmā́bhyām	व्यायामैः / व्यायामेभिः¹ vyāyāmaíḥ / vyāyāmébhiḥ¹
Dative	व्यायामाय vyāyāmā́ya	व्यायामाभ्याम् vyāyāmā́bhyām	व्यायामेभ्यः vyāyāmébhyaḥ
Ablative	व्यायामात् vyāyāmā́t	व्यायामाभ्याम् vyāyāmā́bhyām	व्यायामेभ्यः vyāyāmébhyaḥ
Genitive	व्यायामस्य vyāyāmásya	व्यायामयोः vyāyāmáyoḥ	व्यायामानाम् vyāyāmā́nām
Locative	व्यायामे vyāyāmé	व्यायामयोः vyāyāmáyoḥ	व्यायामेषु vyāyāméṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “व्यायाम”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1038, column 2.