यमराज
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यमराज (yamarāja).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Hindi) IPA(key): /jəm.ɾɑːd͡ʒ/, [jɐ̃m.ɾäːd͡ʒ]
Proper noun
यमराज • (yamrāj) m
Declension
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | यमराज yamrāj |
| oblique | यमराज yamrāj |
| vocative | यमराज yamrāj |
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- যমৰাজ (Assamese script)
- ᬬᬫᬭᬵᬚ (Balinese script)
- যমরাজ (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰦𑰨𑰯𑰕 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑀫𑀭𑀸𑀚 (Brahmi script)
- ယမရာဇ (Burmese script)
- યમરાજ (Gujarati script)
- ਯਮਰਾਜ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑌮𑌰𑌾𑌜 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦩꦫꦴꦗ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂧𑂩𑂰𑂔 (Kaithi script)
- ಯಮರಾಜ (Kannada script)
- យមរាជ (Khmer script)
- ຍມຣາຊ (Lao script)
- യമരാജ (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᠠᠮᠠᡵᠠ᠊ᠠᡯᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘦𑘨𑘰𑘕 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠠᠮᠠᠷᠠᢗᠽᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑧆𑧈𑧑𑦵 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑐩𑐬𑐵𑐖 (Newa script)
- ଯମରାଜ (Odia script)
- ꢫꢪꢬꢵꢙ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆩𑆫𑆳𑆘 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖦𑖨𑖯𑖕 (Siddham script)
- යමරාජ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑩴𑩼𑩛𑩣 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚢𑚤𑚭𑚑 (Takri script)
- யமராஜ (Tamil script)
- యమరాజ (Telugu script)
- ยมราช (Thai script)
- ཡ་མ་རཱ་ཛ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒧𑒩𑒰𑒖 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨢𑨫𑨊𑨥 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Compound of यम (yamá, “Yama”, proper noun) + राज (rā́ja, “king”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɐ.mɐ.ɾɑ́ː.d͡ʑɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /jɐ.mɐ.ɾɑː.d͡ʑɐ/
Proper noun
य॒म॒राज॑ • (yamarā́ja) stem, m
- Yama, the god of death, afterlife and justice, the twin brother of Yamuna and believed to have been the first mortal to die
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | य॒म॒राजः॑ (yamarā́jaḥ) | य॒म॒राजौ॑ (yamarā́jau) य॒म॒राजा॑¹ (yamarā́jā¹) |
य॒म॒राजाः॑ (yamarā́jāḥ) य॒म॒राजा॑सः¹ (yamarā́jāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | य॒म॒राज॑म् (yamarā́jam) | य॒म॒राजौ॑ (yamarā́jau) य॒म॒राजा॑¹ (yamarā́jā¹) |
य॒म॒राजा॑न् (yamarā́jān) |
| instrumental | य॒म॒राजे॑न (yamarā́jena) | य॒म॒राजा॑भ्याम् (yamarā́jābhyām) | य॒म॒राजैः॑ (yamarā́jaiḥ) य॒म॒राजे॑भिः¹ (yamarā́jebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | य॒म॒राजा॑य (yamarā́jāya) | य॒म॒राजा॑भ्याम् (yamarā́jābhyām) | य॒म॒राजे॑भ्यः (yamarā́jebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | य॒म॒राजा॑त् (yamarā́jāt) | य॒म॒राजा॑भ्याम् (yamarā́jābhyām) | य॒म॒राजे॑भ्यः (yamarā́jebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | य॒म॒राज॑स्य (yamarā́jasya) | य॒म॒राज॑योः (yamarā́jayoḥ) | य॒म॒राजा॑नाम् (yamarā́jānām) |
| locative | य॒म॒राजे॑ (yamarā́je) | य॒म॒राज॑योः (yamarā́jayoḥ) | य॒म॒राजे॑षु (yamarā́jeṣu) |
| vocative | यम॑राज (yámarāja) | यम॑राजौ (yámarājau) यम॑राजा¹ (yámarājā¹) |
यम॑राजाः (yámarājāḥ) यम॑राजासः¹ (yámarājāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- → Hindi: यमराज (yamrāj)
- Kumaoni: ज्यूरा (jyūrā)
- Marathi: जवरा (javrā)
- Sinhalese: යමරද (yamarada)
- → Kamkata-viri: [script needed] (Imro)
- → Waigali: Yamrai
- → Ashkun: Imra
- → Prasuni: Yumr'a