आदि

See also: आदा and आद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आदि (ādi).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑː.d̪iː/, [äː.d̪iː]

Noun

आदि • (ādi) m

  1. beginning, source, origin

Declension
Declension of आदि (masc i-stem)
singular plural
direct आदि
ādi		 आदि
ādi
oblique आदि
ādi		 आदियों
ādiyõ
vocative आदि
ādi		 आदियो
ādiyo

Proper noun

आदि • (ādi) m

  1. (Indian Classical Music) the name of a tala, having 8 matras split into 3 vibhags of 4, 2, and 2 matras, respectively
    Synonym: आदिताल (āditāl)

Adverb

आदि • (ādi)

  1. et cetera, and so on

Adjective

आदि • (ādi) (indeclinable)

  1. primitive, ancient
  2. original

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • ādi (Latin script)
  • 𑀆𑀤𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • আদি (Bengali script)
  • ආදි (Sinhalese script)
  • အာဒိ or ဢႃၻိ (Burmese script)
  • อาทิ (Thai script)
  • ᩋᩣᨴᩥ (Tai Tham script)
  • ອາທິ (Lao script)
  • អាទិ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄃𑄂𑄘𑄨 (Chakma script)

Noun

आदि m

  1. Devanagari script form of ādi (“beginning”)
    • c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar]‎ (in Pali), page 2; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
      ते च खो अक्खरापि अकारादयो एकचत्तालीसं सुत्तन्तेसु सोपकारा होन्ति, तं यथा :-
      Te ca kho akkharāpi akārādayo ekacattālīsaṃ suttantesu sopakārā honti, taṃ yathā) :-
      And indeed as to the letters , there are forty one employed in the discourses; starting with 'a', they are:

Declension
Declension table of "आदि" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)आदि (ādi)आदयो (ādayo) or आदी (ādī)
Accusative (second)आदिं (ādiṃ)आदयो (ādayo) or आदी (ādī)
Instrumental (third)आदिना (ādinā)आदीहि (ādīhi) or आदीभि (ādībhi)
Dative (fourth)आदिस्स (ādissa) or आदिनो (ādino)आदीनं (ādīnaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)आदिस्मा (ādismā) or आदिम्हा (ādimhā)आदीहि (ādīhi) or आदीभि (ādībhi)
Genitive (sixth)आदिस्स (ādissa) or आदिनो (ādino)आदीनं (ādīnaṃ)
Locative (seventh)आदिस्मिं (ādismiṃ) or आदिम्हि (ādimhi)आदीसु (ādīsu)
Vocative (calling)आदि (ādi)आदयो (ādayo) or आदी (ādī)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ᬆᬤᬶ (Balinese script)
  • আদি (Assamese script)
  • আদি (Bengali script)
  • 𑰁𑰟𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀆𑀤𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌆𑌦𑌿 (Grantha script)
  • આદિ (Gujarati script)
  • ਆਦਿ (Gurmukhi script)
  • ꦄꦴꦢꦶ (Javanese script)
  • អាទិ (Khmer script)
  • ಆದಿ (Kannada script)
  • ອາທິ (Lao script)
  • ആദി (Malayalam script)
  • 𑘁𑘟𑘱 (Modi script)
  • ᠠᢗᢑᢈ (Mongolian script)
  • ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡩᡳ (Manchu script)
  • အာဒိ (Burmese script)
  • 𑦡𑦿𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐁𑐡𑐶 (Newa script)
  • ଆଦି (Oriya script)
  • ꢃꢣꢶ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆄𑆢𑆴 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖁𑖟𑖰 (Siddham script)
  • ආදි (Sinhalese script)
  • ఆది (Telugu script)
  • อาทิ (Thai script)
  • ཨཱ་དི (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒂𑒠𑒱 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Noun

आदि • (ādi) m

  1. beginning
  2. commencement

Declension
Masculine i-stem declension of आदि (ādi)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative आदिः
ādiḥ		 आदी
ādī		 आदयः
ādayaḥ
Vocative आदे
āde		 आदी
ādī		 आदयः
ādayaḥ
Accusative आदिम्
ādim		 आदी
ādī		 आदीन्
ādīn
Instrumental आदिना / आद्या¹
ādinā / ādyā¹		 आदिभ्याम्
ādibhyām		 आदिभिः
ādibhiḥ
Dative आदये / आद्ये²
ādaye / ādye²		 आदिभ्याम्
ādibhyām		 आदिभ्यः
ādibhyaḥ
Ablative आदेः / आद्यः²
ādeḥ / ādyaḥ²		 आदिभ्याम्
ādibhyām		 आदिभ्यः
ādibhyaḥ
Genitive आदेः / आद्यः²
ādeḥ / ādyaḥ²		 आद्योः
ādyoḥ		 आदीनाम्
ādīnām
Locative आदौ
ādau		 आद्योः
ādyoḥ		 आदिषु
ādiṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Less common

Derived terms

Descendants

References
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