हिरण

See also: हिरन

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• হিৰণ (Assamese script)
• ᬳᬶᬭᬡ (Balinese script)
• হিরণ (Bengali script)
• 𑰮𑰰𑰨𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀳𑀺𑀭𑀡 (Brahmi script)
• ဟိရဏ (Burmese script)
• હિરણ (Gujarati script)
• ਹਿਰਣ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌹𑌿𑌰𑌣 (Grantha script)
• ꦲꦶꦫꦟ (Javanese script)
• 𑂯𑂱𑂩𑂝 (Kaithi script)
• ಹಿರಣ (Kannada script)
• ហិរណ (Khmer script)
• ຫິຣຓ (Lao script)
• ഹിരണ (Malayalam script)
• ᡥᡳᡵᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘮𑘱𑘨𑘜 (Modi script)
• ᠾᠢᠷᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧎𑧒𑧈𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐴𑐶𑐬𑐞 (Newa script)
• ହିରଣ (Odia script)
• ꢲꢶꢬꢠ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆲𑆴𑆫𑆟 (Sharada script)
• 𑖮𑖰𑖨𑖜 (Siddham script)
• හිරණ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑪂𑩑𑩼𑩪 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚩𑚮𑚤𑚘 (Takri script)
• ஹிரண (Tamil script)
• హిరణ (Telugu script)
• หิรณ (Thai script)
• ཧི་ར་ཎ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒯𑒱𑒩𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨱𑨁𑨫𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

See हिरण्य (hiraṇya).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɦi.ɾɐ.ɳɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɦi.ɾɐ.ɳɐ/

Noun

हिरण • (hiraṇa) stem, n

1. gold
2. semen
3. a cowry

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of हिरण

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	हिरणम् (hiraṇam)	हिरणे (hiraṇe)	हिरणानि (hiraṇāni) हिरणा¹ (hiraṇā¹)
accusative	हिरणम् (hiraṇam)	हिरणे (hiraṇe)	हिरणानि (hiraṇāni) हिरणा¹ (hiraṇā¹)
instrumental	हिरणेन (hiraṇena)	हिरणाभ्याम् (hiraṇābhyām)	हिरणैः (hiraṇaiḥ) हिरणेभिः¹ (hiraṇebhiḥ¹)
dative	हिरणाय (hiraṇāya)	हिरणाभ्याम् (hiraṇābhyām)	हिरणेभ्यः (hiraṇebhyaḥ)
ablative	हिरणात् (hiraṇāt)	हिरणाभ्याम् (hiraṇābhyām)	हिरणेभ्यः (hiraṇebhyaḥ)
genitive	हिरणस्य (hiraṇasya)	हिरणयोः (hiraṇayoḥ)	हिरणानाम् (hiraṇānām)
locative	हिरणे (hiraṇe)	हिरणयोः (hiraṇayoḥ)	हिरणेषु (hiraṇeṣu)
vocative	हिरण (hiraṇa)	हिरणे (hiraṇe)	हिरणानि (hiraṇāni) हिरणा¹ (hiraṇā¹)

• ¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “हिरण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1299.