संविधान

See also: सावधान

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit संविधान (saṃvidhāna). The newer legal sense is a semantic loan from English constitution.

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /səm.ʋɪ.d̪ʱɑːn/, [sɐ̃m.wɪ.d̪ʱä̃ːn]

Noun

संविधान • (samvidhān) m

(government, law) constitution
arrangement, putting together

Declension

Declension of संविधान (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	संविधान samvidhān	संविधान samvidhān
oblique	संविधान samvidhān	संविधानों samvidhānõ
vocative	संविधान samvidhān	संविधानो samvidhāno

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

সংৱিধান (Assamese script)
ᬲᬂᬯᬶᬥᬵᬦ (Balinese script)
সংবিধান (Bengali script)
𑰭𑰽𑰪𑰰𑰠𑰯𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀲𑀁𑀯𑀺𑀥𑀸𑀦 (Brahmi script)
သံဝိဓာန (Burmese script)
સંવિધાન (Gujarati script)
ਸਂਵਿਧਾਨ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌸𑌂𑌵𑌿𑌧𑌾𑌨 (Grantha script)
ꦱꦁꦮꦶꦣꦴꦤ (Javanese script)
𑂮𑂁𑂫𑂱𑂡𑂰𑂢 (Kaithi script)
ಸಂವಿಧಾನ (Kannada script)
សំវិធាន (Khmer script)
ສໍວິຘານ (Lao script)
സംവിധാന (Malayalam script)
ᢀ᠋ᠰ᠌ᠠᠸᡳᢡᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘭𑘽𑘪𑘱𑘠𑘰𑘡 (Modi script)
ᢀ᠋ᠰᠠᠸᠢᢑᠾᠠᢗᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑧍𑧞𑧊𑧒𑧀𑧑𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
𑐳𑑄𑐰𑐶𑐢𑐵𑐣 (Newa script)
ସଂଵିଧାନ (Odia script)
ꢱꢀꢮꢶꢤꢵꢥ (Saurashtra script)
𑆱𑆁𑆮𑆴𑆣𑆳𑆤 (Sharada script)
𑖭𑖽𑖪𑖰𑖠𑖯𑖡 (Siddham script)
සංවිධාන (Sinhalese script)
𑪁𑪖𑩾𑩑𑩮𑩛𑩯 (Soyombo script)
𑚨𑚫𑚦𑚮𑚜𑚭𑚝 (Takri script)
ஸஂவித⁴ாந (Tamil script)
సంవిధాన (Telugu script)
สํวิธาน (Thai script)
སཾ་ཝི་དྷཱ་ན (Tibetan script)
𑒮𑓀𑒫𑒱𑒡𑒰𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
𑨰𑨸𑨭𑨁𑨜𑨊𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Compound of सम्- (sam-, “together”) +‎ विधान (vidhāna, “arranging”)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /sɐ̃.ʋi.dʱɑː.nɐ/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /s̪ɐ̃.ʋiˈd̪ʱɑː.n̪ɐ/

Noun

संविधान • (saṃvidhāna) stem, m

Semantic loan from English Constitution

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of संविधान (saṃvidhāna)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	संविधानः saṃvidhānaḥ	संविधानौ / संविधाना¹ saṃvidhānau / saṃvidhānā¹	संविधानाः / संविधानासः¹ saṃvidhānāḥ / saṃvidhānāsaḥ¹
Vocative	संविधान saṃvidhāna	संविधानौ / संविधाना¹ saṃvidhānau / saṃvidhānā¹	संविधानाः / संविधानासः¹ saṃvidhānāḥ / saṃvidhānāsaḥ¹
Accusative	संविधानम् saṃvidhānam	संविधानौ / संविधाना¹ saṃvidhānau / saṃvidhānā¹	संविधानान् saṃvidhānān
Instrumental	संविधानेन saṃvidhānena	संविधानाभ्याम् saṃvidhānābhyām	संविधानैः / संविधानेभिः¹ saṃvidhānaiḥ / saṃvidhānebhiḥ¹
Dative	संविधानाय saṃvidhānāya	संविधानाभ्याम् saṃvidhānābhyām	संविधानेभ्यः saṃvidhānebhyaḥ
Ablative	संविधानात् saṃvidhānāt	संविधानाभ्याम् saṃvidhānābhyām	संविधानेभ्यः saṃvidhānebhyaḥ
Genitive	संविधानस्य saṃvidhānasya	संविधानयोः saṃvidhānayoḥ	संविधानानाम् saṃvidhānānām
Locative	संविधाने saṃvidhāne	संविधानयोः saṃvidhānayoḥ	संविधानेषु saṃvidhāneṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

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