अमरावती
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /əm.ɾɑː.ʋə.t̪iː/, [ə̃m.ɾäː.ʋə.t̪iː]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Marathi अमरावती (amrāvtī), from an earlier उमरावती (umrāvtī), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀉𑀁𑀩𑀭𑀸𑀯𑀢𑀻 (uṃbarāvatī), from Sanskrit उदुम्बरावती (udumbarāvatī), औदुम्बरावती (audumbarāvatī). Influenced by अमरावती (amarāvatī, “abode of immortals”).
Proper noun
अमरावती • (amrāvatī) f (Urdu spelling امراوتی)
- Amravati, Oomrawutty (a city in Vidarbha, Maharashtra, India)
Declension
Declension of अमरावती (sg-only fem ī-stem)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | अमरावती amrāvatī |
| oblique | अमरावती amrāvatī |
| vocative | अमरावती amrāvatī |
Proper noun
अमरावती • (amrāvatī) f (Urdu spelling امراوتی)
- (Hinduism) name of the capital city of Indra
- Amaravati, Amaravathi (a city, the state capital of Andhra Pradesh, India)
- name of a historic Buddhist town in Andhra Pradesh
- Amaravati (an ancient kingdom in Champa, Vietnam)
Declension
Declension of अमरावती (sg-only fem ī-stem)
| singular | |
|---|---|
| direct | अमरावती amrāvatī |
| oblique | अमरावती amrāvatī |
| vocative | अमरावती amrāvatī |
References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “अमरावती”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Hardev Bahri (2013), “अमरावती”, in राजपाल हिंदी शब्दकोश, Rajpal and Sons, →ISBN
Marathi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /əm.ɾa.ʋə.t̪i/, [əm.ɾa.ʋə.t̪iː]
Audio (file)
Etymology 1
From an earlier उमरावती (umrāvtī)[1], from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀉𑀁𑀩𑀭𑀸𑀯𑀢𑀻 (uṃbarāvatī)[2][3], from Sanskrit उदुम्बरावती (udumbarāvatī), औदुम्बरावती (audumbarāvatī). Influenced by अमरावती (amarāvatī, “abode of immortals”).
Proper noun
अमरावती • (amrāvatī) f
- (Hinduism) Name of the capital city of Indra
- Amaravati, Amaravathi (a city, the state capital of Andhra Pradesh, India)
- Name of a historic Buddhist town in Andhra Pradesh
References
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “अमरावती”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
- Kranti P. Sawarkar (2005) Potential For Tourism Development In Vidarbha Region (Maharashtra), Jhansi: Bundelkhand University, page 114
- Sir Richard Francis Burton, transl.; Pradeep Thakur, Isabel Burton, editors (2012) Vikram & the Vampire (Improvised Edition), Ludhiana: Pradeep Thakur & Sons, page Glossary iii
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “अमरावती”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬅᬫᬭᬵᬯᬢᬷ (Balinese script)
- অমৰাৱতী (Assamese script)
- অমরাবতী (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰦𑰨𑰯𑰪𑰝𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀫𑀭𑀸𑀯𑀢𑀻 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌅𑌮𑌰𑌾𑌵𑌤𑍀 (Grantha script)
- અમરાવતી (Gujarati script)
- ਅਮਰਾਵਤੀ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦄꦩꦫꦴꦮꦠꦷ (Javanese script)
- អមរាវតី (Khmer script)
- ಅಮರಾವತೀ (Kannada script)
- ອມຣາວຕີ (Lao script)
- അമരാവതീ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘀𑘦𑘨𑘰𑘪𑘝𑘲 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠮᠠᠷᠠᢗᠸᠠᢐᢈᢈ (Mongolian script)
- ᠠᠮᠠᡵᠠ᠊ᠠᠸᠠᢠᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
- အမရာဝတီ (Burmese script)
- 𑦠𑧆𑧈𑧑𑧊𑦽𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐩𑐬𑐵𑐰𑐟𑐷 (Newa script)
- ଅମରାଵତୀ (Oriya script)
- ꢂꢪꢬꢵꢮꢡꢷ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆩𑆫𑆳𑆮𑆠𑆵 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖦𑖨𑖯𑖪𑖝𑖱 (Siddham script)
- අමරාවතී (Sinhalese script)
- అమరావతీ (Telugu script)
- อมราวตี (Thai script)
- ཨ་མ་རཱ་ཝ་ཏཱི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒧𑒩𑒰𑒫𑒞𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
Noun
अमरावती • (amarāvatī) f
Descendants
- Old Gujarati: अमरावइ (amarāvaï)
- → Bengali: অমরাবতী (omraboti)
- → Gujarati: અમરાવતી (amarāvtī)
- → Hindi: अमरावती (amrāvtī)
- → Kannada: ಅಮರಾವತಿ (amarāvati)
- → Malayalam: അമരാവതി (amarāvati)
- → Marathi: अमरावती (amrāvtī)
- → Punjabi: ਅਮਰਾਵਤੀ (amarāvtī) / امراوتی (amrāvtī)
- → Tamil: அமராவதி (amarāvati)
- → Telugu: అమరావతి (amarāvati)
- → Thai: อมราวดี
References
- “अमरावती” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 37, column 2.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “अमरावती”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 025
- Monier Williams (1899), “Amarā-vatī”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 80, column 3.
- Horace Hayman Wilson, A dictionary in Sanscrit and English, 2nd ed., Calcutta: Education Press, Circular Road, 1832, page 060
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