द्वीप
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit द्वीप (dvīpa).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ʋiːp/, [d̪wiːp]
Noun
द्वीप • (dvīp) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | द्वीप dvīp |
द्वीप dvīp |
| oblique | द्वीप dvīp |
द्वीपों dvīpõ |
| vocative | द्वीप dvīp |
द्वीपो dvīpo |
Derived terms
- द्वीपसमूह (dvīpsamūh, “archipelago”)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- দ্বীপ (Assamese script)
- ᬤ᭄ᬯᬷᬧ (Balinese script)
- দ্বীপ (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰿𑰪𑰱𑰢 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑁆𑀯𑀻𑀧 (Brahmi script)
- ဒွီပ (Burmese script)
- દ્વીપ (Gujarati script)
- ਦ੍ਵੀਪ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑍍𑌵𑍀𑌪 (Grantha script)
- ꦢ꧀ꦮꦷꦥ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂹𑂫𑂲𑂣 (Kaithi script)
- ದ್ವೀಪ (Kannada script)
- ទ្វីប (Khmer script)
- ທ຺ວີປ (Lao script)
- ദ്വീപ (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᠣᠸᡳᡳᢒᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘿𑘪𑘲𑘢 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠸᠢᠢᢒᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧠𑧊𑧓𑧂 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑑂𑐰𑐷𑐥 (Newa script)
- ଦ୍ଵୀପ (Odia script)
- ꢣ꣄ꢮꢷꢦ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑇀𑆮𑆵𑆥 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖿𑖪𑖱𑖢 (Siddham script)
- ද්වීප (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭 𑪙𑩾𑩑𑩛𑩰 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚶𑚦𑚯𑚞 (Takri script)
- த்³வீப (Tamil script)
- ద్వీప (Telugu script)
- ทฺวีป (Thai script)
- དྭཱི་པ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑓂𑒫𑒲𑒣 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑩇𑨭𑨁𑨊𑨞 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwi-Hp-ás (“island”, literally “double-watered”), from *dwi- (“two”, compounding form of *dwáH (“two”)) + *Hā́ps (“water”). Related to Younger Avestan 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬉𐬞𐬇 (duuaēpə̄, “on the island”).[1] For the formation, compare अनूप (anūpá).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /dʋiː.pɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d̪ʋiː.pɐ/
Noun
द्वी॒प • (dvīpá) stem, m or n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | द्वी॒पः (dvīpáḥ) | द्वी॒पौ (dvīpáu) द्वी॒पा¹ (dvīpā́¹) |
द्वी॒पाः (dvīpā́ḥ) द्वी॒पासः॑¹ (dvīpā́saḥ¹) |
| accusative | द्वी॒पम् (dvīpám) | द्वी॒पौ (dvīpáu) द्वी॒पा¹ (dvīpā́¹) |
द्वी॒पान् (dvīpā́n) |
| instrumental | द्वी॒पेन॑ (dvīpéna) | द्वी॒पाभ्या॑म् (dvīpā́bhyām) | द्वी॒पैः (dvīpáiḥ) द्वी॒पेभिः॑¹ (dvīpébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | द्वी॒पाय॑ (dvīpā́ya) | द्वी॒पाभ्या॑म् (dvīpā́bhyām) | द्वी॒पेभ्यः॑ (dvīpébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | द्वी॒पात् (dvīpā́t) | द्वी॒पाभ्या॑म् (dvīpā́bhyām) | द्वी॒पेभ्यः॑ (dvīpébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | द्वी॒पस्य॑ (dvīpásya) | द्वी॒पयोः॑ (dvīpáyoḥ) | द्वी॒पाना॑म् (dvīpā́nām) |
| locative | द्वी॒पे (dvīpé) | द्वी॒पयोः॑ (dvīpáyoḥ) | द्वी॒पेषु॑ (dvīpéṣu) |
| vocative | द्वीप॑ (dvī́pa) | द्वीपौ॑ (dvī́pau) द्वीपा॑¹ (dvī́pā¹) |
द्वीपाः॑ (dvī́pāḥ) द्वीपा॑सः¹ (dvī́pāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | द्वी॒पम् (dvīpám) | द्वी॒पे (dvīpé) | द्वी॒पानि॑ (dvīpā́ni) द्वी॒पा¹ (dvīpā́¹) |
| accusative | द्वी॒पम् (dvīpám) | द्वी॒पे (dvīpé) | द्वी॒पानि॑ (dvīpā́ni) द्वी॒पा¹ (dvīpā́¹) |
| instrumental | द्वी॒पेन॑ (dvīpéna) | द्वी॒पाभ्या॑म् (dvīpā́bhyām) | द्वी॒पैः (dvīpáiḥ) द्वी॒पेभिः॑¹ (dvīpébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | द्वी॒पाय॑ (dvīpā́ya) | द्वी॒पाभ्या॑म् (dvīpā́bhyām) | द्वी॒पेभ्यः॑ (dvīpébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | द्वी॒पात् (dvīpā́t) | द्वी॒पाभ्या॑म् (dvīpā́bhyām) | द्वी॒पेभ्यः॑ (dvīpébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | द्वी॒पस्य॑ (dvīpásya) | द्वी॒पयोः॑ (dvīpáyoḥ) | द्वी॒पाना॑म् (dvīpā́nām) |
| locative | द्वी॒पे (dvīpé) | द्वी॒पयोः॑ (dvīpáyoḥ) | द्वी॒पेषु॑ (dvīpéṣu) |
| vocative | द्वीप॑ (dvī́pa) | द्वीपे॑ (dvī́pe) | द्वीपा॑नि (dvī́pāni) द्वीपा॑¹ (dvī́pā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
- द्वीपिन् (dvīpín)
- द्वीप्य (dvī́pya)
- द्वैप्य (dvaipya)
Descendants
- Prakrit: 𑀤𑀻𑀯 (dīva)
- Pali: dīpa
- → Assamese: দ্বীপ (dip)
- → Bengali: দ্বীপ (dip)
- → Hindi: द्वीप (dvīp)
- → Kannada: ದ್ವೀಪ (dvīpa)
- → Khmer: ទ្វីប (tviip)
- → Lao: ທະວີບ (tha wīp)
- → Lü: ᦑᦞᦲᧇ (tviib)
- → Malayalam: ദ്വീപ് (dvīpŭ)
- → Mongolian: тив (tiv)
- → Odia: ଦ୍ଵୀପ (dvipa)
- → Old Javanese: dwīpa
- → Punjabi: ਦੀਪ (dīpa)
- → Thai: ทวีป (tá-wîip)
- → Telugu: ద్వీపము (dvīpamu)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “dvīpá-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 769
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “द्वीप”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 507, column 1.
- Klein, Joseph, Fritz (2018): Handbook of Comparative and Historical Indo-European Linguistics