अदन
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- অদন (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬤᬦ (Balinese script)
- অদন (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰟𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀤𑀦 (Brahmi script)
- အဒန (Burmese script)
- અદન (Gujarati script)
- ਅਦਨ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌦𑌨 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦢꦤ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂠𑂢 (Kaithi script)
- ಅದನ (Kannada script)
- អទន (Khmer script)
- ອທນ (Lao script)
- അദന (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᡩᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘟𑘡 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢑᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑦿𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐡𑐣 (Newa script)
- ଅଦନ (Odia script)
- ꢂꢣꢥ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆢𑆤 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖟𑖡 (Siddham script)
- අදන (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩭𑩯 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚛𑚝 (Takri script)
- அத³ந (Tamil script)
- అదన (Telugu script)
- อทน (Thai script)
- ཨ་ད་ན (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒠𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨛𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root अद् (ad, “to eat”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐ.dɐ́.nɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɐ.d̪ɐ.n̪ɐ/
Noun
अद॑न • (ádana) stem, n
- food
- act of eating
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | अद॑नम् (ádanam) | अद॑ने (ádane) | अद॑नानि (ádanāni) अद॑ना¹ (ádanā¹) |
| accusative | अद॑नम् (ádanam) | अद॑ने (ádane) | अद॑नानि (ádanāni) अद॑ना¹ (ádanā¹) |
| instrumental | अद॑नेन (ádanena) | अद॑नाभ्याम् (ádanābhyām) | अद॑नैः (ádanaiḥ) अद॑नेभिः¹ (ádanebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | अद॑नाय (ádanāya) | अद॑नाभ्याम् (ádanābhyām) | अद॑नेभ्यः (ádanebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | अद॑नात् (ádanāt) | अद॑नाभ्याम् (ádanābhyām) | अद॑नेभ्यः (ádanebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | अद॑नस्य (ádanasya) | अद॑नयोः (ádanayoḥ) | अद॑नानाम् (ádanānām) |
| locative | अद॑ने (ádane) | अद॑नयोः (ádanayoḥ) | अद॑नेषु (ádaneṣu) |
| vocative | अद॑न (ádana) | अद॑ने (ádane) | अद॑नानि (ádanāni) अद॑ना¹ (ádanā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “अदन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0017.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “अदन”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2026), “adana”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.