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नाश

नाश

See also: नशा and नश्

Hindi

Noun

नाश (nāś) m (Urdu spelling ناش)

  1. destruction, devastation
    अन्त में, जूए से उसका नाश हुआ।
    In the end, gambling was his destruction.
  2. waste
    यह सब बहुत बड़ा समय का नाश है।
    All this is a huge waste of time.

Synonyms

  • बरबादी (barbādi)
  • तबाही (tabāhī)

References


Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *neḱ- (perish, disappear). Cognates include Ancient Greek νεκρός (nekrós, dead body), Middle Welsh angheu (death), Breton ankou, Old Irish éc, Latin noxius (harmful), Latin nocēre (to hurt, harm), Latin nex (murder, violent death) (as opposed to mors), Old Persian 𐎻𐎴𐎰𐎹𐎫𐎹 (vi-nathayatiy, he injures), Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬈𐬌𐬙𐬌 (nasyeiti, disappears),

Noun

नाश (nāśa) m

  1. demolition, ruin, destruction, annihilation
  2. disappearance, extinction, abolition

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of नाश
Nom. sg. नाशः (nāśaḥ)
Gen. sg. नाशस्य (nāśasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative नाशः (nāśaḥ) नाशौ (nāśau) नाशाः (nāśāḥ)
Vocative नाश (nāśa) नाशौ (nāśau) नाशाः (nāśāḥ)
Accusative नाशम् (nāśam) नाशौ (nāśau) नाशान् (nāśān)
Instrumental नाशेन (nāśena) नाशाभ्याम् (nāśābhyām) नाशैः (nāśaiḥ)
Dative नाशाय (nāśāya) नाशाभ्याम् (nāśābhyām) नाशेभ्यः (nāśebhyaḥ)
Ablative नाशात् (nāśāt) नाशाभ्याम् (nāśābhyām) नाशेभ्यः (nāśebhyaḥ)
Genitive नाशस्य (nāśasya) नाशयोः (nāśayoḥ) नाशानाम् (nāśānām)
Locative नाशे (nāśe) नाशयोः (nāśayoḥ) नाशेषु (nāśeṣu)

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