संध्या
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sən.d̪ʱjɑː/, [sɐ̃n̪.d̪ʱjäː]
Noun
संध्या • (sandhyā) f
- evening, dusk
- Synonym: सांझ (sāñjh)
- प्रातः से संध्या तक ― prātaḥ se sandhyā tak ― from dawn to dusk
- transition, juncture
- (Hinduism) Sandhyavandana
Declension
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “संध्या”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 966
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- সংধ্যা (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬂᬥ᭄ᬬᬵ (Balinese script)
- সংধ্যা (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰽𑰠𑰿𑰧𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀁𑀥𑁆𑀬𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- သံဓျာ (Burmese script)
- સંધ્યા (Gujarati script)
- ਸਂਧ੍ਯਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌂𑌧𑍍𑌯𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦁꦣꦾꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂁𑂡𑂹𑂨𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಂಧ್ಯಾ (Kannada script)
- សំធ្យា (Khmer script)
- ສໍຘ຺ຍາ (Lao script)
- സംധ്യാ (Malayalam script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰ᠌ᠠᢡᠶᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘽𑘠𑘿𑘧𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰᠠᢑᠾᠶᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧞𑧀𑧠𑧇𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑄𑐢𑑂𑐫𑐵 (Newa script)
- ସଂଧ୍ଯା (Odia script)
- ꢱꢀꢤ꣄ꢫꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆁𑆣𑇀𑆪𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖽𑖠𑖿𑖧𑖯 (Siddham script)
- සංධ්යා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑪖𑩮 𑪙𑩻𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚫𑚜𑚶𑚣𑚭 (Takri script)
- ஸஂத்⁴யா (Tamil script)
- సంధ్యా (Telugu script)
- สํธฺยา (Thai script)
- སཾ་དྷྱཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓀𑒡𑓂𑒨𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨸𑨜𑩇𑨪𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Derived from the instrumental singular of संधि (saṃdhí, “conjunction, transition”), from the root संधा (saṃdhā), from सम्- (sam-) + धा (dhā).
Noun
संध्या • (saṃdhyā́) stem, f
Declension
| Feminine ā-stem declension of संध्या (saṃdhyā́) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | संध्या saṃdhyā́ |
संध्ये saṃdhyé |
संध्याः saṃdhyā́ḥ |
| Vocative | संध्ये sáṃdhye |
संध्ये sáṃdhye |
संध्याः sáṃdhyāḥ |
| Accusative | संध्याम् saṃdhyā́m |
संध्ये saṃdhyé |
संध्याः saṃdhyā́ḥ |
| Instrumental | संध्यया / संध्या¹ saṃdhyáyā / saṃdhyā́¹ |
संध्याभ्याम् saṃdhyā́bhyām |
संध्याभिः saṃdhyā́bhiḥ |
| Dative | संध्यायै saṃdhyā́yai |
संध्याभ्याम् saṃdhyā́bhyām |
संध्याभ्यः saṃdhyā́bhyaḥ |
| Ablative | संध्यायाः / संध्यायै² saṃdhyā́yāḥ / saṃdhyā́yai² |
संध्याभ्याम् saṃdhyā́bhyām |
संध्याभ्यः saṃdhyā́bhyaḥ |
| Genitive | संध्यायाः / संध्यायै² saṃdhyā́yāḥ / saṃdhyā́yai² |
संध्ययोः saṃdhyáyoḥ |
संध्यानाम् saṃdhyā́nām |
| Locative | संध्यायाम् saṃdhyā́yām |
संध्ययोः saṃdhyáyoḥ |
संध्यासु saṃdhyā́su |
| Notes |
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Derived terms
- त्रिसंध्या (trisaṃdhyā, “three daily prayers used in the Sandhyavandanam rite”)
Descendants
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀲𑀁𑀛𑀸 (saṃjhā)
- Pali: sañjhā
- → Khmer: សញ្ឈា (sɑñchiə)
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀁𑀛𑀸 (saṃjhā)
- Hindi: साँझ (sāñjh)
- Nepali: साँझ (sā̃jh)
- Malayalam: സന്ധ്യ (sandhya)
- Odia: ସଞ୍ଜ (sôñjô)
- Punjabi: ਸੰਝ (sañjh), ਸੰਧਿਆ (sandhiā), ਸਨਧਿਆ (sandhiā)
- Tamil: சந்தி (canti)
- → Bengali: সন্ধ্যা (śonddha)
- → Hindi: संध्या (sandhyā)
- → Telugu: సంధ్య (sandhya)
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