न्यास
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /njɑːs/, [njäːs]
Noun
न्यास • (nyās) m
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ন্যাস (Assamese script)
- ᬦ᭄ᬬᬵᬲ (Balinese script)
- ন্যাস (Bengali script)
- 𑰡𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀦𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀲 (Brahmi script)
- နျာသ (Burmese script)
- ન્યાસ (Gujarati script)
- ਨ੍ਯਾਸ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌨𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌸 (Grantha script)
- ꦤꦾꦴꦱ (Javanese script)
- 𑂢𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂮 (Kaithi script)
- ನ್ಯಾಸ (Kannada script)
- ន្យាស (Khmer script)
- ນ຺ຍາສ (Lao script)
- ന്യാസ (Malayalam script)
- ᠨᠶᠠ᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘡𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘭 (Modi script)
- ᠨᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧁𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐣𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐳 (Newa script)
- ନ୍ଯାସ (Odia script)
- ꢥ꣄ꢫꢵꢱ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆤𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆱 (Sharada script)
- 𑖡𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖭 (Siddham script)
- න්යාස (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩯 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑪁 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚝𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚨 (Takri script)
- ந்யாஸ (Tamil script)
- న్యాస (Telugu script)
- นฺยาส (Thai script)
- ནྱཱ་ས (Tibetan script)
- 𑒢𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨝𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨰 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From न्यस् (nyas, “to throw down”).
Noun
न्यास • (nyāsa) stem, m
- putting down or in, placing, fixing, inserting, applying, impressing, drawing, painting, writing down
- putting away, taking off, laying aside
- abandoning, resigning
- depositing, intrusting, delivering
- any deposit or pledge
- written or literal text
- lowering (the voice)
- (music) the final tone
- bringing forward, introducing
- consigning or intrusting anything to the mind
- mental appropriation or assignment of various parts of the body to tutelary deities
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of न्यास (nyāsa) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | न्यासः nyāsaḥ |
न्यासौ / न्यासा¹ nyāsau / nyāsā¹ |
न्यासाः / न्यासासः¹ nyāsāḥ / nyāsāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | न्यास nyāsa |
न्यासौ / न्यासा¹ nyāsau / nyāsā¹ |
न्यासाः / न्यासासः¹ nyāsāḥ / nyāsāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | न्यासम् nyāsam |
न्यासौ / न्यासा¹ nyāsau / nyāsā¹ |
न्यासान् nyāsān |
| Instrumental | न्यासेन nyāsena |
न्यासाभ्याम् nyāsābhyām |
न्यासैः / न्यासेभिः¹ nyāsaiḥ / nyāsebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | न्यासाय nyāsāya |
न्यासाभ्याम् nyāsābhyām |
न्यासेभ्यः nyāsebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | न्यासात् nyāsāt |
न्यासाभ्याम् nyāsābhyām |
न्यासेभ्यः nyāsebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | न्यासस्य nyāsasya |
न्यासयोः nyāsayoḥ |
न्यासानाम् nyāsānām |
| Locative | न्यासे nyāse |
न्यासयोः nyāsayoḥ |
न्यासेषु nyāseṣu |
| Notes |
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Derived terms
- उपन्यास (upanyāsa)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “न्यास”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 572/1.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “न्यास”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
Further reading
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “nyāsa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
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