मौन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मौन (mauná).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔːn/

Noun

मौन (maun) m (Urdu spelling مون)

  1. silence, taciturnity
    उसने इस छुट्टी के लिए मौन-व्रत ले लिया।
    usne is chuṭṭī ke lie maun-vrat le liyā.
    For this holiday, he has taken a vow of silence.
    Synonym: ख़ामोशी (xāmośī)

Adjective

मौन (maun) (Urdu spelling مون)

  1. silent, speechless
    Synonym: ख़ामोश (xāmoś)
    मौन रहो! अध्यापक बात कर रहा है।
    maun raho! adhyāpak bāt kar rahā hai.
    Keep silent! The teacher is speaking.

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), मौन”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
  • Platts, John T. (1884), मौन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मौन (mauná).

Noun

मौन (maun) n

  1. silence, refraining from speech

Adjective

मौन (maun)

  1. silent

Derived terms

  • मौन राखणे (maun rākhṇe, to refrain from speech)

References

  • Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), मौन”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • James Thomas Molesworth (1857), मौन”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Sanskrit

Pronunciation

Noun

मौन (mauná) n

  1. silence, taciturnity
    मौनं स्वीकृति लक्षणम्।
    maunaṃ svīkṛti lakṣaṇam.
    Silence is (half) consent.
  2. the unblooming state
  3. the office or position of a holy sage

Inflection

Neuter a-stem declension of मौन (mauná)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मौनम्
maunám
मौने
mauné
मौनानि / मौना¹
maunā́ni / maunā́¹
Vocative मौन
maúna
मौने
maúne
मौनानि / मौना¹
maúnāni / maúnā¹
Accusative मौनम्
maunám
मौने
mauné
मौनानि / मौना¹
maunā́ni / maunā́¹
Instrumental मौनेन
maunéna
मौनाभ्याम्
maunā́bhyām
मौनैः / मौनेभिः¹
maunaíḥ / maunébhiḥ¹
Dative मौनाय
maunā́ya
मौनाभ्याम्
maunā́bhyām
मौनेभ्यः
maunébhyaḥ
Ablative मौनात्
maunā́t
मौनाभ्याम्
maunā́bhyām
मौनेभ्यः
maunébhyaḥ
Genitive मौनस्य
maunásya
मौनयोः
maunáyoḥ
मौनानाम्
maunā́nām
Locative मौने
mauné
मौनयोः
maunáyoḥ
मौनेषु
maunéṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

  • मौनगोपाल (maunagopāla)
  • मौनत्याग (maunatyāga)
  • मौनधारिन् (maunadhārin)
  • मौनभट्ट (maunabhaṭṭa)
  • मौनमन्त्रावबोध (maunamantrāvabodha)
  • मौनमुद्रा (maunamudrā)
  • मौनवृत्ति (maunavṛtti)
  • मौनव्रत (maunavrata)
  • मौनव्रतधर (maunavratadhara)
  • मौनव्रतधारिन् (maunavratadhārin)
  • मौनव्रतिन् (maunavratin)
  • मौनसम्मति (maunasammati)
  • मौनसूत्र (maunasūtra)

Descendants

  • Bengali: মৌন (mauna)
  • Gujarati: મૌન (maun)
  • Hindi: मौन (maun)
  • Kashmiri: मोन् (mōn)
  • Malayalam: മൌനം (maൌnaṃ)
  • Marathi: मौन (maun)
  • Punjabi: ਮੌਨ (maun)
  • Tamil: மௌனம் (mauṉam)
  • Telugu: మౌనము (maunamu)
  • Urdu: مون (maun)

References

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