भाजन

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit भाजन (bhā́jana).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʱɑː.d͡ʒən/, [bʱäː.d͡ʒɐ̃n]

Noun

भाजन • (bhājan) m (Urdu spelling بَھاجَن) (rare, formal)

  1. (mathematics) division
    Synonym: तक़सीम (taqsīm)
  2. vessel, dish
    Synonyms: बर्तन (bartan), पात्र (pātra)
  3. a worthy recipient

Declension
Declension of भाजन (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct भाजन
bhājan		 भाजन
bhājan
oblique भाजन
bhājan		 भाजनों
bhājanõ
vocative भाजन
bhājan		 भाजनो
bhājano

Further reading

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ভাজন (Assamese script)
  • ᬪᬵᬚᬦ (Balinese script)
  • ভাজন (Bengali script)
  • 𑰥𑰯𑰕𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀪𑀸𑀚𑀦 (Brahmi script)
  • ဘာဇန (Burmese script)
  • ભાજન (Gujarati script)
  • ਭਾਜਨ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌭𑌾𑌜𑌨 (Grantha script)
  • ꦨꦴꦗꦤ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂦𑂰𑂔𑂢 (Kaithi script)
  • ಭಾಜನ (Kannada script)
  • ភាជន (Khmer script)
  • ຠາຊນ (Lao script)
  • ഭാജന (Malayalam script)
  • ᢨᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡯᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘥𑘰𑘕𑘡 (Modi script)
  • ᠪᠾᠠᢗᠽᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧅𑧑𑦵𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐨𑐵𑐖𑐣 (Newa script)
  • ଭାଜନ (Odia script)
  • ꢩꢵꢙꢥ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆨𑆳𑆘𑆤 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖥𑖯𑖕𑖡 (Siddham script)
  • භාජන (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩳𑩛𑩣𑩯 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚡𑚭𑚑𑚝 (Takri script)
  • ப⁴ாஜந (Tamil script)
  • భాజన (Telugu script)
  • ภาชน (Thai script)
  • བྷཱ་ཛ་ན (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒦𑒰𑒖𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨡𑨊𑨥𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of भजन (bhajana).

Pronunciation

Noun

भाजन • (bhā́jana) stem, n

  1. (arithmetic) dividing, sharing
  2. "partaker of", a recipient, receptacle
  3. a vessel, pot, plate, cup
  4. a place or person in which anything is collected or in whom any quality is conspicuous, any fit object or clever or deserving person

Declension
Neuter a-stem declension of भाजन (bhā́jana)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative भाजनम्
bhā́janam		 भाजने
bhā́jane		 भाजनानि / भाजना¹
bhā́janāni / bhā́janā¹
Vocative भाजन
bhā́jana		 भाजने
bhā́jane		 भाजनानि / भाजना¹
bhā́janāni / bhā́janā¹
Accusative भाजनम्
bhā́janam		 भाजने
bhā́jane		 भाजनानि / भाजना¹
bhā́janāni / bhā́janā¹
Instrumental भाजनेन
bhā́janena		 भाजनाभ्याम्
bhā́janābhyām		 भाजनैः / भाजनेभिः¹
bhā́janaiḥ / bhā́janebhiḥ¹
Dative भाजनाय
bhā́janāya		 भाजनाभ्याम्
bhā́janābhyām		 भाजनेभ्यः
bhā́janebhyaḥ
Ablative भाजनात्
bhā́janāt		 भाजनाभ्याम्
bhā́janābhyām		 भाजनेभ्यः
bhā́janebhyaḥ
Genitive भाजनस्य
bhā́janasya		 भाजनयोः
bhā́janayoḥ		 भाजनानाम्
bhā́janānām
Locative भाजने
bhā́jane		 भाजनयोः
bhā́janayoḥ		 भाजनेषु
bhā́janeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants
  • Pali: bhājana
  • Lao: ພາຊະນະ (phā sa na), ພາດຊະນະ (phāt sa na)
  • Thai: ภาชนะ (paa-chá-ná)
  • → Hindustani: (learned)
    Hindi: भाजन (bhājan)
    Urdu: بَھاجَن (bhājan)
  • → Tocharian B: bhājaṃ (learned)
  • → Tocharian B: kuntipaśaṃ (learned) (compound)

References

Further reading
  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “bhājana”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
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