शिखर
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Sanskrit शिखर (śikhara).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
शिखर • (śikhar) m (Urdu spelling شکھر)
- pinnacle, apex
- वह अपने व्यवसाय के शिखर तक नहीं पहुँच पाया।
- vah apne vyavsāy ke śikhar tak nahī̃ pahũc pāyā.
- He was unable to reach the pinnacle of his career.
- peak, summit (of a mountain)
- Synonym: चोटी (coṭī)
Declension edit
Declension of शिखर (masc cons-stem)
Derived terms edit
- गोल शिखर (gol śikhar)
Proper noun edit
शिखर • (śikhar) m
- a male given name, Shikhar, from Sanskrit
Declension edit
Declension of शिखर (masc cons-stem)
References edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “शिखर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “शिखर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
Sanskrit edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
शिखर • (śikhara) stem, ?
Declension edit
Masculine a-stem declension of शिखर (śikhara) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | शिखरः śikharaḥ |
शिखरौ / शिखरा¹ śikharau / śikharā¹ |
शिखराः / शिखरासः¹ śikharāḥ / śikharāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | शिखर śikhara |
शिखरौ / शिखरा¹ śikharau / śikharā¹ |
शिखराः / शिखरासः¹ śikharāḥ / śikharāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | शिखरम् śikharam |
शिखरौ / शिखरा¹ śikharau / śikharā¹ |
शिखरान् śikharān |
Instrumental | शिखरेण śikhareṇa |
शिखराभ्याम् śikharābhyām |
शिखरैः / शिखरेभिः¹ śikharaiḥ / śikharebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | शिखराय śikharāya |
शिखराभ्याम् śikharābhyām |
शिखरेभ्यः śikharebhyaḥ |
Ablative | शिखरात् śikharāt |
शिखराभ्याम् śikharābhyām |
शिखरेभ्यः śikharebhyaḥ |
Genitive | शिखरस्य śikharasya |
शिखरयोः śikharayoḥ |
शिखराणाम् śikharāṇām |
Locative | शिखरे śikhare |
शिखरयोः śikharayoḥ |
शिखरेषु śikhareṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants edit
- Tamil: சிகரம் (cikaram)
- Telugu: శిఖరాగ్రము (śikharāgramu)
- Hindi: शिखर (śikhar)
- Bengali: শিখর (śikhor)
- Gujarati: શિખર (śikhar)
- Kannada: ಶಿಖರ (śikhara)
- Marathi: शिखर (śikhar)
- Nepali: शिखर (śikhar)