जनपद
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit जनपद (janápada).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /d͡ʒən.pəd̪/, [d͡ʒɐ̃n.pɐd̪]
Noun
जनपद • (janpad) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | जनपद janpad |
जनपद janpad |
| oblique | जनपद janpad |
जनपदों janpadõ |
| vocative | जनपद janpad |
जनपदो janpado |
Derived terms
- महाजनपद (mahājanpad)
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
जनपद m
- Devanagari script form of janapada (“country”)
Declension
Declension table of "जनपद" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | जनपदो (janapado) | जनपदा (janapadā) |
| Accusative (second) | जनपदं (janapadaṃ) | जनपदे (janapade) |
| Instrumental (third) | जनपदेन (janapadena) | जनपदेहि (janapadehi) or जनपदेभि (janapadebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | जनपदस्स (janapadassa) or जनपदाय (janapadāya) or जनपदत्थं (janapadatthaṃ) | जनपदानं (janapadānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | जनपदस्मा (janapadasmā) or जनपदम्हा (janapadamhā) or जनपदा (janapadā) | जनपदेहि (janapadehi) or जनपदेभि (janapadebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | जनपदस्स (janapadassa) | जनपदानं (janapadānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | जनपदस्मिं (janapadasmiṃ) or जनपदम्हि (janapadamhi) or जनपदे (janapade) | जनपदेसु (janapadesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | जनपद (janapada) | जनपदा (janapadā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- জনপদ (Assamese script)
- ᬚᬦᬧᬤ (Balinese script)
- জনপদ (Bengali script)
- 𑰕𑰡𑰢𑰟 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀚𑀦𑀧𑀤 (Brahmi script)
- ဇနပဒ (Burmese script)
- જનપદ (Gujarati script)
- ਜਨਪਦ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌜𑌨𑌪𑌦 (Grantha script)
- ꦗꦤꦥꦢ (Javanese script)
- 𑂔𑂢𑂣𑂠 (Kaithi script)
- ಜನಪದ (Kannada script)
- ជនបទ (Khmer script)
- ຊນປທ (Lao script)
- ജനപദ (Malayalam script)
- ᡯᠠᠨᠠᢒᠠᡩᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘕𑘡𑘢𑘟 (Modi script)
- ᠽᠠᠨᠠᢒᠠᢑᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦵𑧁𑧂𑦿 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐖𑐣𑐥𑐡 (Newa script)
- ଜନପଦ (Odia script)
- ꢙꢥꢦꢣ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆘𑆤𑆥𑆢 (Sharada script)
- 𑖕𑖡𑖢𑖟 (Siddham script)
- ජනපද (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩣𑩯𑩰𑩭 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚑𑚝𑚞𑚛 (Takri script)
- ஜநபத³ (Tamil script)
- జనపద (Telugu script)
- ชนปท (Thai script)
- ཛ་ན་པ་ད (Tibetan script)
- 𑒖𑒢𑒣𑒠 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨥𑨝𑨞𑨛 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Compound of जन (jána, “people”) + पद (padá, “foot”), literally “foothold of the people”.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /d͡ʑɐ.nɐ.pɐ.dɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d͡ʑɐ.n̪ɐ.pɐ.d̪ɐ/
Noun
ज॒न॒प॒द • (janapadá) stem, m
- Janapadas, a number of Kingdoms and Republics, extant from c. 15th to 6th Century BCE.
- a community, nation, people (as opposed to the sovereign)
- an empire, inhabited country
- mankind
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ज॒न॒प॒दः (janapadáḥ) | ज॒न॒प॒दौ (janapadáu) ज॒न॒प॒दा¹ (janapadā́¹) |
ज॒न॒प॒दाः (janapadā́ḥ) ज॒न॒प॒दासः॑¹ (janapadā́saḥ¹) |
| accusative | ज॒न॒प॒दम् (janapadám) | ज॒न॒प॒दौ (janapadáu) ज॒न॒प॒दा¹ (janapadā́¹) |
ज॒न॒प॒दान् (janapadā́n) |
| instrumental | ज॒न॒प॒देन॑ (janapadéna) | ज॒न॒प॒दाभ्या॑म् (janapadā́bhyām) | ज॒न॒प॒दैः (janapadáiḥ) ज॒न॒प॒देभिः॑¹ (janapadébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | ज॒न॒प॒दाय॑ (janapadā́ya) | ज॒न॒प॒दाभ्या॑म् (janapadā́bhyām) | ज॒न॒प॒देभ्यः॑ (janapadébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | ज॒न॒प॒दात् (janapadā́t) | ज॒न॒प॒दाभ्या॑म् (janapadā́bhyām) | ज॒न॒प॒देभ्यः॑ (janapadébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | ज॒न॒प॒दस्य॑ (janapadásya) | ज॒न॒प॒दयोः॑ (janapadáyoḥ) | ज॒न॒प॒दाना॑म् (janapadā́nām) |
| locative | ज॒न॒प॒दे (janapadé) | ज॒न॒प॒दयोः॑ (janapadáyoḥ) | ज॒न॒प॒देषु॑ (janapadéṣu) |
| vocative | जन॑पद (jánapada) | जन॑पदौ (jánapadau) जन॑पदा¹ (jánapadā¹) |
जन॑पदाः (jánapadāḥ) जन॑पदासः¹ (jánapadāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Further reading
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2026), “janapada”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.