लम्भ

Hindi

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ləmbʱ/, [lɐ̃mbʱ]

Noun

लम्भ • (lambh) m

Alternative form of लंभ (lambh)

Declension

Declension of लम्भ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	लम्भ lambh	लम्भ lambh
oblique	लम्भ lambh	लम्भों lambhõ
vocative	लम्भ lambh	लम्भो lambho

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

লম্ভ (Assamese script)
ᬮᬫ᭄ᬪ (Balinese script)
লম্ভ (Bengali script)
𑰩𑰦𑰿𑰥 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀮𑀫𑁆𑀪 (Brahmi script)
လမ္ဘ (Burmese script)
લમ્ભ (Gujarati script)
ਲਮ੍ਭ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌲𑌮𑍍𑌭 (Grantha script)
ꦭꦩ꧀ꦨ (Javanese script)
𑂪𑂧𑂹𑂦 (Kaithi script)
ಲಮ್ಭ (Kannada script)
លម្ភ (Khmer script)
ລມ຺ຠ (Lao script)
ലമ്ഭ (Malayalam script)
ᠯᠠᠮᢨᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘩𑘦𑘿𑘥 (Modi script)
ᠯᠠᠮᠪᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑧉𑧆𑧠𑧅 (Nandinagari script)
𑐮𑐩𑑂𑐨 (Newa script)
ଲମ୍ଭ (Odia script)
ꢭꢪ꣄ꢩ (Saurashtra script)
𑆬𑆩𑇀𑆨 (Sharada script)
𑖩𑖦𑖿𑖥 (Siddham script)
ලම‍්භ (Sinhalese script)
𑩽𑩴 𑪙𑩳 (Soyombo script)
𑚥𑚢𑚶𑚡 (Takri script)
லம்ப⁴ (Tamil script)
లమ్భ (Telugu script)
ลมฺภ (Thai script)
ལ་མྦྷ (Tibetan script)
𑒪𑒧𑓂𑒦 (Tirhuta script)
𑨬𑨢𑩇𑨡 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root लभ् (labh).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /lɐm.bʱɐ/

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈl̪ɐm.bʱɐ/

Noun

लम्भ • (lambha) stem, m

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of लम्भ (lambha)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	लम्भः lambhaḥ	लम्भौ / लम्भा¹ lambhau / lambhā¹	लम्भाः / लम्भासः¹ lambhāḥ / lambhāsaḥ¹
Vocative	लम्भ lambha	लम्भौ / लम्भा¹ lambhau / lambhā¹	लम्भाः / लम्भासः¹ lambhāḥ / lambhāsaḥ¹
Accusative	लम्भम् lambham	लम्भौ / लम्भा¹ lambhau / lambhā¹	लम्भान् lambhān
Instrumental	लम्भेन lambhena	लम्भाभ्याम् lambhābhyām	लम्भैः / लम्भेभिः¹ lambhaiḥ / lambhebhiḥ¹
Dative	लम्भाय lambhāya	लम्भाभ्याम् lambhābhyām	लम्भेभ्यः lambhebhyaḥ
Ablative	लम्भात् lambhāt	लम्भाभ्याम् lambhābhyām	लम्भेभ्यः lambhebhyaḥ
Genitive	लम्भस्य lambhasya	लम्भयोः lambhayoḥ	लम्भानाम् lambhānām
Locative	लम्भे lambhe	लम्भयोः lambhayoḥ	लम्भेषु lambheṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Derived terms

आलम्भ (ālambha)

Descendants

Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀮𑀁𑀪 (laṃbha)
Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Gurjar Apabhramsa:
  - Gujarati: [script needed] (lã̄bhũ)
→ Hindi: आलंभ (ālambh) (learned)

Further reading

Monier Williams (1899) “लम्भ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 153, column 2.

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