अनन्त

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अनन्त (ananta)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

अनन्त • (anant)

  1. endless, boundless, eternal, infinite

Pali

Alternative forms

Adjective

अनन्त

  1. Devanagari script form of ananta (endless)

Declension

Sanskrit

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Etymology

अन्- (an-) + अन्त (anta)

Pronunciation

Adjective

अनन्त • (ananta)

  1. endless, boundless, eternal, infinite

Noun

अनन्त • (ananta) stem, m

  1. name of विष्णु
  2. name of शेष (the snake-god)
  3. name of शेष's brother वासुकि
  4. name of Krishna
  5. name of his brother बलदेव
  6. name of शिव
  7. name of रुद्र
  8. name of one of the विश्व-देवs
  9. name of the 14th अर्हत्, etc.
  10. the plant सिन्दुवार, Vitex trifolia
  11. the 23rd lunar asterism, श्रवण
  12. a silken cord (tied round the right arm at a particular festival)
  13. the letter
  14. a periodic decimal fraction?
  15. the number one
  16. name of पार्वती and of various females, the plant शारिवा Hemidesmus indicus or Asclepias pseudosarsa or Asclepias asthmatica (possibly Tylophora asthmatica) (the root of which supplies a valuable medicine)

Noun

अनन्त • (ananta) stem, n

  1. the sky, atmosphere

Antonyms

Descendants

  • Hindi: अनन्त (anant)
  • Telugu: అనంతము (anantamu)

References

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