महत्त्व
Hindi
Alternative forms
महत्व (mahatva)
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /mə.ɦət̪.t̪ʋᵊ/, [mɛ.ɦɛt̪̚.t̪wᵊ]
Noun
महत्त्व • (mahattva) m (Urdu spelling مہتو)
- importance, significance
- इस युद्ध से हम कुछ भी ऐतिहासिक महत्त्व नहीं देते।
- is yuddh se ham kuch bhī aitihāsik mahattv nahī̃ dete.
- We attach no historical significance to this battle.
- तुम इस कार्य का महत्त्व नहीं समझते।
- tum is kārya kā mahattv nahī̃ samajhte.
- You do not understand the importance of this work.
- Synonym: महत्ता (mahattā)
Declension
Declension of महत्त्व (masc cons-stem)
singular | plural | |
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direct | महत्त्व mahattva |
महत्त्व mahattva |
oblique | महत्त्व mahattva |
महत्त्वों mahattvõ |
vocative | महत्त्व mahattva |
महत्त्वो mahattvo |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “महत्त्व”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “महत्त्व”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
Marathi
Alternative forms
- महत्व (mahatva) (colloquial)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit महत्त्व (mahattva). Compare Old Marathi 𑘦𑘮𑘝𑘿𑘝𑘿𑘪 (mahattva), Gujarati મહત્ત્વ (mahattva).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mə.ɦət̪.t̪ʋə/, [mət̪.t̪ʋə]
Declension
Declension of महत्त्व (mahattva) | |||
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direct singular |
महत्त्व mahattva | ||
direct plural |
महत्त्वे, महत्त्वं mahattve, mahattva | ||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | महत्त्व mahattva |
महत्त्वे, महत्त्वं mahattve, mahattva | |
oblique | महत्त्वा- mahattvā- |
महत्त्वां- mahattvāN- | |
dative | महत्त्वाला mahattvālā |
महत्त्वांना mahattvāNnā | |
ergative | महत्त्वाने mahattvāne |
महत्त्वांनी mahattvāNni | |
instrumental | महत्त्वाशी mahattvāśi |
महत्त्वांशी mahattvāNśi | |
locative | महत्त्वात mahattvāt |
महत्त्वांत mahattvāNt | |
vocative | महत्त्वा mahattvā |
महत्त्वांनो mahattvāNno | |
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Dative Note: -स (-sa) is archaic. -ते (-te) is limited to literary usage. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. |
Genitive declension of महत्त्व | ||||||||
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masculine object | feminine object | neuter object | oblique | |||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | singular* | plural | |||
singular subject | महत्त्वाचा mahattvāċā |
महत्त्वाचे mahattvāce |
महत्त्वाची mahattvāci |
महत्त्वाच्या mahattvāca |
महत्त्वाचे, महत्त्वाचं mahattvāce, mahattvāċa |
महत्त्वाची mahattvāci |
महत्त्वाच्या mahattvāca | |
plural subject | महत्त्वांचा mahattvāNċā |
महत्त्वांचे mahattvāNce |
महत्त्वांची mahattvāNci |
महत्त्वांच्या mahattvāNca |
महत्त्वांचे, महत्त्वांचं mahattvāNce, mahattvāNċa |
महत्त्वांची mahattvāNci |
महत्त्वांच्या mahattvāNca | |
* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. |
Derived terms
- महत्त्वाचे (mahattvāce, “important”)
References
- Berntsen, Maxine, “महत्त्व”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “महत्व”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “महत्”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
Sanskrit
Pronunciation
Declension
Neuter a-stem declension of महत्त्व (mahattva) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | महत्त्वम् mahattvam |
महत्त्वे mahattve |
महत्त्वानि / महत्त्वा¹ mahattvāni / mahattvā¹ |
Vocative | महत्त्व mahattva |
महत्त्वे mahattve |
महत्त्वानि / महत्त्वा¹ mahattvāni / mahattvā¹ |
Accusative | महत्त्वम् mahattvam |
महत्त्वे mahattve |
महत्त्वानि / महत्त्वा¹ mahattvāni / mahattvā¹ |
Instrumental | महत्त्वेन mahattvena |
महत्त्वाभ्याम् mahattvābhyām |
महत्त्वैः / महत्त्वेभिः¹ mahattvaiḥ / mahattvebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | महत्त्वाय mahattvāya |
महत्त्वाभ्याम् mahattvābhyām |
महत्त्वेभ्यः mahattvebhyaḥ |
Ablative | महत्त्वात् mahattvāt |
महत्त्वाभ्याम् mahattvābhyām |
महत्त्वेभ्यः mahattvebhyaḥ |
Genitive | महत्त्वस्य mahattvasya |
महत्त्वयोः mahattvayoḥ |
महत्त्वानाम् mahattvānām |
Locative | महत्त्वे mahattve |
महत्त्वयोः mahattvayoḥ |
महत्त्वेषु mahattveṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “mahattva”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 571
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