प्रतिभा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रतिभा (pratibhā).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /pɾə.t̪ɪ.bʱɑː/, [pɾɐ.t̪ɪ.bʱäː]

Noun

प्रतिभा • (pratibhā) f

  1. splendour, lustre; brilliance
  2. talent, genius
    Synonym: बुद्धि (buddhi)

Declension

Declension of प्रतिभा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct प्रतिभा
pratibhā 		प्रतिभाएँ
pratibhāẽ
oblique प्रतिभा
pratibhā 		प्रतिभाओं
pratibhāõ
vocative प्रतिभा
pratibhā 		प्रतिभाओ
pratibhāo

Derived terms

Proper noun

प्रतिभा • (pratibhā) f

  1. a female given name, Pratibha, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of प्रतिभा (fem ā-stem)
singular plural
direct प्रतिभा
pratibhā 		प्रतिभाएँ
pratibhāẽ
oblique प्रतिभा
pratibhā 		प्रतिभाओं
pratibhāõ
vocative प्रतिभा
pratibhā 		प्रतिभाओ
pratibhāo

Further reading

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts
  • প্ৰতিভা (Assamese script)
  • ᬧ᭄ᬭᬢᬶᬪᬵ (Balinese script)
  • প্রতিভা (Bengali script)
  • 𑰢𑰿𑰨𑰝𑰰𑰥𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀧𑁆𑀭𑀢𑀺𑀪𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • ပြတိဘာ (Burmese script)
  • પ્રતિભા (Gujarati script)
  • ਪ੍ਰਤਿਭਾ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌪𑍍𑌰𑌤𑌿𑌭𑌾 (Grantha script)
  • ꦥꦿꦠꦶꦨꦴ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂣𑂹𑂩𑂞𑂱𑂦𑂰 (Kaithi script)
  • ಪ್ರತಿಭಾ (Kannada script)
  • ប្រតិភា (Khmer script)
  • ປ຺ຣຕິຠາ (Lao script)
  • പ്രതിഭാ (Malayalam script)
  • ᢒᡵᠠᢠᡳᢨᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘢𑘿𑘨𑘝𑘱𑘥𑘰 (Modi script)
  • ᢒᠷᠠᢐᠢᠪᠾᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧂𑧠𑧈𑦽𑧒𑧅𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐥𑑂𑐬𑐟𑐶𑐨𑐵 (Newa script)
  • ପ୍ରତିଭା (Odia script)
  • ꢦ꣄ꢬꢡꢶꢩꢵ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆥𑇀𑆫𑆠𑆴𑆨𑆳 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖢𑖿𑖨𑖝𑖰𑖥𑖯 (Siddham script)
  • ප්‍රතිභා (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩰 𑪙𑩼𑩫𑩑𑩳𑩛 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚞𑚶𑚤𑚙𑚮𑚡𑚭 (Takri script)
  • ப்ரதிப⁴ா (Tamil script)
  • ప్రతిభా (Telugu script)
  • ปฺรติภา (Thai script)
  • པྲ་ཏི་བྷཱ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒣𑓂𑒩𑒞𑒱𑒦𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨞𑩇𑨫𑨙𑨁𑨡𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology 1

प्रति- (prati-) +‎ भा (bhā, “to shine”).

Pronunciation

Root

प्रतिभा • (pratibhā)

  1. to shine upon
  2. to come in sight, present or offer one's self to
  3. to appear to the mind, flash upon the thoughts, become clear or manifest, occur to
  4. to seem or appear to
  5. to seem fit, appear good, please to
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
Derived nominal forms
  • प्रतिभ (pratibha)
  • प्रतिभा (pratibhā)
  • प्रतिभात (pratibhāta)
  • प्रतिभान (pratibhāna)
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root प्रतिभा (0 c, 2 e)
Category Terms derived from the Sanskrit root प्रतिभा not found

Further reading

Etymology 2

From the root प्रतिभा (pratibhā) +‎ -आ (-ā).

Pronunciation

Noun

प्रतिभा • (pratibhā) stem, f

  1. an image
  2. light, splendor
  3. appearance
  4. fitness, suitableness
  5. intelligence, understanding
  6. presence of mind, genius, wit
  7. audacity, boldness
  8. a thought, idea
  9. a founded supposition
  10. fancy, imagination
Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of प्रतिभा
singular dual plural
nominative प्रतिभा (pratibhā) प्रतिभे (pratibhe) प्रतिभाः (pratibhāḥ)
accusative प्रतिभाम् (pratibhām) प्रतिभे (pratibhe) प्रतिभाः (pratibhāḥ)
instrumental प्रतिभया (pratibhayā)
प्रतिभा¹ (pratibhā¹) 		प्रतिभाभ्याम् (pratibhābhyām) प्रतिभाभिः (pratibhābhiḥ)
dative प्रतिभायै (pratibhāyai) प्रतिभाभ्याम् (pratibhābhyām) प्रतिभाभ्यः (pratibhābhyaḥ)
ablative प्रतिभायाः (pratibhāyāḥ)
प्रतिभायै² (pratibhāyai²) 		प्रतिभाभ्याम् (pratibhābhyām) प्रतिभाभ्यः (pratibhābhyaḥ)
genitive प्रतिभायाः (pratibhāyāḥ)
प्रतिभायै² (pratibhāyai²) 		प्रतिभयोः (pratibhayoḥ) प्रतिभानाम् (pratibhānām)
locative प्रतिभायाम् (pratibhāyām) प्रतिभयोः (pratibhayoḥ) प्रतिभासु (pratibhāsu)
vocative प्रतिभे (pratibhe) प्रतिभे (pratibhe) प्रतिभाः (pratibhāḥ)
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas
Descendants
  • → Hindi: प्रतिभा (pratibhā) (learned)

Further reading

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