उच्छ्वास
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उच्छ्वास (ucchvāsá). Doublet of उसाँस (usā̃s). By surface analysis, उत्- (ut-) + श्वास (śvās).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʊt̪.t͡ʃʰʋɑːs/, [ʊt̚.t͡ʃʰʋäːs]
Noun
उच्छ्वास • (ucchvās) m
Declension
Further reading
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “उच्छ्वास”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “उच्छ्वास”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- উচ্ছ্বাস (Assamese script)
- ᬉᬘ᭄ᬙ᭄ᬯᬵᬲ (Balinese script)
- উচ্ছ্বাস (Bengali script)
- 𑰄𑰓𑰿𑰔𑰿𑰪𑰯𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀉𑀘𑁆𑀙𑁆𑀯𑀸𑀲 (Brahmi script)
- ဥစ္ဆွာသ (Burmese script)
- ઉચ્છ્વાસ (Gujarati script)
- ਉਚ੍ਛ੍ਵਾਸ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌉𑌚𑍍𑌛𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌸 (Grantha script)
- ꦈꦕ꧀ꦖ꧀ꦮꦴꦱ (Javanese script)
- 𑂇𑂒𑂹𑂓𑂹𑂫𑂰𑂮 (Kaithi script)
- ಉಚ್ಛ್ವಾಸ (Kannada script)
- ឧច្ឆ្វាស (Khmer script)
- ອຸຈ຺ຉ຺ວາສ (Lao script)
- ഉച്ഛ്വാസ (Malayalam script)
- ᡠᢜᡮᠣᠸᠠ᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘄𑘓𑘿𑘔𑘿𑘪𑘰𑘭 (Modi script)
- ᠤᢋᠼᢦᠠᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦤𑦳𑧠𑦴𑧠𑧊𑧑𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐄𑐔𑑂𑐕𑑂𑐰𑐵𑐳 (Newa script)
- ଉଚ୍ଛ୍ଵାସ (Odia script)
- ꢆꢗ꣄ꢘ꣄ꢮꢵꢱ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆇𑆖𑇀𑆗𑇀𑆮𑆳𑆱 (Sharada script)
- 𑖄𑖓𑖿𑖔𑖿𑖪𑖯𑖭 (Siddham script)
- උච්ඡ්වාස (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩒𑩡 𑪙𑩢 𑪙𑩾𑩛𑪁 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚄𑚏𑚶𑚐𑚶𑚦𑚭𑚨 (Takri script)
- உச்ச்²வாஸ (Tamil script)
- ఉచ్ఛ్వాస (Telugu script)
- อุจฺฉฺวาส (Thai script)
- ཨུ་ཙྪྭཱ་ས (Tibetan script)
- 𑒅𑒔𑓂𑒕𑓂𑒫𑒰𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨃𑨣𑩇𑨤𑩇𑨭𑨊𑨰 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From उद्- (ud-) + श्वास (śvāsá), from the root उच्छ्वस् (ucchvas). Many of its descendants derive from *ut-śvāsa, the form of उत्- (ut-) + श्वास (śvāsá) without applying the rules of sandhi. See also the descendants.
Pronunciation
Noun
उच्छ्वास • (ucchvāsá) stem, m
- breathing out
- breath, deep inspiration
- expiration, death
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:मृत्यु
- sigh
- froth, yeast, foam
- swelling up, rising, increasing
- consolation, encouragement
- pause in a narration
- division of a book
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of उच्छ्वास (ucchvāsá) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | उच्छ्वासः ucchvāsáḥ |
उच्छ्वासौ / उच्छ्वासा¹ ucchvāsaú / ucchvāsā́¹ |
उच्छ्वासाः / उच्छ्वासासः¹ ucchvāsā́ḥ / ucchvāsā́saḥ¹ |
| Vocative | उच्छ्वास úcchvāsa |
उच्छ्वासौ / उच्छ्वासा¹ úcchvāsau / úcchvāsā¹ |
उच्छ्वासाः / उच्छ्वासासः¹ úcchvāsāḥ / úcchvāsāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | उच्छ्वासम् ucchvāsám |
उच्छ्वासौ / उच्छ्वासा¹ ucchvāsaú / ucchvāsā́¹ |
उच्छ्वासान् ucchvāsā́n |
| Instrumental | उच्छ्वासेन ucchvāséna |
उच्छ्वासाभ्याम् ucchvāsā́bhyām |
उच्छ्वासैः / उच्छ्वासेभिः¹ ucchvāsaíḥ / ucchvāsébhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | उच्छ्वासाय ucchvāsā́ya |
उच्छ्वासाभ्याम् ucchvāsā́bhyām |
उच्छ्वासेभ्यः ucchvāsébhyaḥ |
| Ablative | उच्छ्वासात् ucchvāsā́t |
उच्छ्वासाभ्याम् ucchvāsā́bhyām |
उच्छ्वासेभ्यः ucchvāsébhyaḥ |
| Genitive | उच्छ्वासस्य ucchvāsásya |
उच्छ्वासयोः ucchvāsáyoḥ |
उच्छ्वासानाम् ucchvāsā́nām |
| Locative | उच्छ्वासे ucchvāsé |
उच्छ्वासयोः ucchvāsáyoḥ |
उच्छ्वासेषु ucchvāséṣu |
| Notes |
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Descendants
Terms inherited from *ut-śvāsa
- Assamese: উচ্ছ্বাস (usssax)
- Bengali: উচ্ছ্বাস (ucchaś)
- Gujarati: ઉચ્છ્વાસ (ucchvās)
- Hindi: उच्छ्वास (ucchvās)
- Marathi: उच्छ्वास (ucchvās)
- Nepali: उच्छ्वास (ucchvās)
- Tamil: உச்சுவாசம் (uccuvācam)
- Telugu: ఉచ్ఛ్వాసము (ucchvāsamu)
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “उच्छ्वास”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 174.
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “ucchvāsa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ucchvāsá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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