दिशा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिशा (diśā), from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ-.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ɪ.ʃɑː/, [d̪ɪ.ʃäː]

Noun

दिशा (diśā) f (Urdu spelling دشا)

  1. direction

Declension

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दिशा (diśā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪i.ɕa/

Noun

दिशा (diśā) f

  1. direction
  2. (navigation) compass point

Declension

Declension of दिशा (diśā)
direct
singular
दिशा
diśā
direct
plural
दिशा
diśā
singular plural
nominative दिशा
diśā
दिशा
diśā
oblique दिशे-
diśe-
दिशां-
diśāN-
dative दिशेला
diśelā
दिशांना
diśāNnā
ergative दिशेने
diśene
दिशांनी
diśāNni
instrumental दिशेशी
diśeśi
दिशांशी
diśāNśi
locative दिशेत
diśet
दिशांत
diśāNt
vocative दिशे
diśe
दिशांनो
diśāNno
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 दिशा
masculine object feminine object neuter object oblique
singular plural singular plural singular* plural
singular subject दिशेचा
diśeċā
दिशेचे
diśece
दिशेची
diśeci
दिशेच्या
diśeca
दिशेचे, दिशेचं
diśece, diśeċa
दिशेची
diśeci
दिशेच्या
diśeca
plural subject दिशांचा
diśāNċā
दिशांचे
diśāNce
दिशांची
diśāNci
दिशांच्या
diśāNca
दिशांचे, दिशांचं
diśāNce, diśāNċa
दिशांची
diśāNci
दिशांच्या
diśāNca
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

See also

वायव्य (vāyavya) उत्तर (uttar) ईशान्य (īśānya)
पश्चिम (paścim) पूर्व (pūrva)
नैऋत्य (naiŕtya) दक्षिण (dakṣiṇ) आग्नेय (āgney)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “दिशा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), दिशा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Nepali

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

दिशा (diśā)

  1. direction

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *díḱ-eh₂, from *deyḱ- (to point out). Cognate with Ancient Greek δῐ́κη (díkē).

Pronunciation

Noun

दिशा (díśā) f

  1. direction, region, quarter or point of the compass

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of दिशा (díśā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative दिशा
díśā
दिशे
díśe
दिशाः
díśāḥ
Vocative दिशे
díśe
दिशे
díśe
दिशाः
díśāḥ
Accusative दिशाम्
díśām
दिशे
díśe
दिशाः
díśāḥ
Instrumental दिशया / दिशा¹
díśayā / díśā¹
दिशाभ्याम्
díśābhyām
दिशाभिः
díśābhiḥ
Dative दिशायै
díśāyai
दिशाभ्याम्
díśābhyām
दिशाभ्यः
díśābhyaḥ
Ablative दिशायाः
díśāyāḥ
दिशाभ्याम्
díśābhyām
दिशाभ्यः
díśābhyaḥ
Genitive दिशायाः
díśāyāḥ
दिशयोः
díśayoḥ
दिशानाम्
díśānām
Locative दिशायाम्
díśāyām
दिशयोः
díśayoḥ
दिशासु
díśāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Pali: disā
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀤𑀺𑀲𑀸 (disā)
  • Kannada: ದೆಸೆ (dese)
  • Tatsama:
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