रजनी
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- रजनि (rájani)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৰজনী (Assamese script)
- ᬭᬚᬦᬷ (Balinese script)
- রজনী (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰕𑰡𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀚𑀦𑀻 (Brahmi script)
- ရဇနီ (Burmese script)
- રજની (Gujarati script)
- ਰਜਨੀ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑌜𑌨𑍀 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦗꦤꦷ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂔𑂢𑂲 (Kaithi script)
- ರಜನೀ (Kannada script)
- រជនី (Khmer script)
- ຣຊນີ (Lao script)
- രജനീ (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᠠᡯᠠᠨᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘕𑘡𑘲 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠᠽᠠᠨᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑦵𑧁𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐖𑐣𑐷 (Newa script)
- ରଜନୀ (Odia script)
- ꢬꢙꢥꢷ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆘𑆤𑆵 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖕𑖡𑖱 (Siddham script)
- රජනී (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑩣𑩯𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚑𑚝𑚯 (Takri script)
- ரஜநீ (Tamil script)
- రజనీ (Telugu script)
- รชนี (Thai script)
- ར་ཛ་ནཱི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒖𑒢𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨥𑨝𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hráȷ́aniH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HráǰaniH, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁régʷ-en-ih₂, from *h₁régʷos (“darkness”), from *h₁regʷ- + *-os. Related to रज॑स् (rájas).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɾɐ́.d͡ʑɐ.niː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɾɐ.d͡ʑɐ.n̪iː/
Noun
रज॑नी • (rájanī) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | रज॑नी (rájanī) | रज॑न्यौ (rájanyau) रज॑नी¹ (rájanī¹) |
रज॑न्यः (rájanyaḥ) रज॑नीः¹ (rájanīḥ¹) |
| accusative | रज॑नीम् (rájanīm) | रज॑न्यौ (rájanyau) रज॑नी¹ (rájanī¹) |
रज॑नीः (rájanīḥ) |
| instrumental | रज॑न्या (rájanyā) | रज॑नीभ्याम् (rájanībhyām) | रज॑नीभिः (rájanībhiḥ) |
| dative | रज॑न्यै (rájanyai) | रज॑नीभ्याम् (rájanībhyām) | रज॑नीभ्यः (rájanībhyaḥ) |
| ablative | रज॑न्याः (rájanyāḥ) रज॑न्यै² (rájanyai²) |
रज॑नीभ्याम् (rájanībhyām) | रज॑नीभ्यः (rájanībhyaḥ) |
| genitive | रज॑न्याः (rájanyāḥ) रज॑न्यै² (rájanyai²) |
रज॑न्योः (rájanyoḥ) | रज॑नीनाम् (rájanīnām) |
| locative | रज॑न्याम् (rájanyām) | रज॑न्योः (rájanyoḥ) | रज॑नीषु (rájanīṣu) |
| vocative | रज॑नि (rájani) | रज॑न्यौ (rájanyau) रज॑नी¹ (rájanī¹) |
रज॑न्यः (rájanyaḥ) रज॑नीः¹ (rájanīḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
Descendants
- → Bengali: রজনী (rojōni)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “रजनी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 863.