लय

Hindi

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ləj/, [lɐj]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit लय (laya, “time; rhythm”).

Noun

लय • (lay) f

  1. time, rhythm
  2. singing in tune
  3. tune, melody
Declension
Declension of लय (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct लय
lay		 लयें
layẽ
oblique लय
lay		 लयों
layõ
vocative लय
lay		 लयो
layo

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit लय (laya, “dissolution; melting”).

Noun

लय • (lay) m

  1. absorption, devotion
  2. immersion
  3. merging, coalescence
  4. destruction (esp. that of the world)
Declension
Declension of लय (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct लय
lay		 लय
lay
oblique लय
lay		 लयों
layõ
vocative लय
lay		 लयो
layo

References

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • laya (Latin script)
  • 𑀮𑀬 (Brahmi script)
  • লয (Bengali script)
  • ලය (Sinhalese script)
  • လယ (Burmese script)
  • ลย or ละยะ (Thai script)
  • ᩃᨿ (Tai Tham script)
  • ລຍ or ລະຍະ or ລະຢະ (Lao script)
  • លយ (Khmer script)
  • 𑄣𑄠 (Chakma script)

Noun

लय m

  1. Devanagari script form of laya (“a brief measure of time”)

Declension
Declension table of "लय" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)लयो (layo)लया (layā)
Accusative (second)लयं (layaṃ)लये (laye)
Instrumental (third)लयेन (layena)लयेहि (layehi) or लयेभि (layebhi)
Dative (fourth)लयस्स (layassa) or लयाय (layāya) or लयत्थं (layatthaṃ)लयानं (layānaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)लयस्मा (layasmā) or लयम्हा (layamhā) or लया (layā)लयेहि (layehi) or लयेभि (layebhi)
Genitive (sixth)लयस्स (layassa)लयानं (layānaṃ)
Locative (seventh)लयस्मिं (layasmiṃ) or लयम्हि (layamhi) or लये (laye)लयेसु (layesu)
Vocative (calling)लय (laya)लया (layā)
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