वेग

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Hindi[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेग (vega).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʋeːɡ/

Noun[edit]

वेग (vegm

  1. movement; speed
    Synonyms: शीघ्रता (śīghratā), तेज़ी (tezī)
  2. (physics) velocity
  3. flow, current
    Synonym: प्रवाह (pravāh)

Declension[edit]

Marathi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेग (vega).

Noun[edit]

वेग (vegm

  1. speed
  2. (physics) velocity, momentum, impulse

References[edit]

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

Sanskrit[edit]

Alternative scripts[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *wáygas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wáygas (violent motion), from Proto-Indo-European *wóygos. Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬀𐬉𐬖𐬀 (vaēγa) and Old Median *R̥štivaigah.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

वेग (vega) stemm (root विज्)

  1. speed, velocity, rapidity
  2. impetus, momentum
  3. stream, current
  4. agitation
  5. impetuosity, violence, force
  6. energy, activity, determination
  7. power, strength
  8. haste, rashness
  9. the flight of an arrow
  10. love, passion
  11. delight, pleasure
  12. expulsion of feces
  13. semen
  14. attack, paroxysm
  15. constipation

Declension[edit]

Masculine a-stem declension of वेग (vega)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative वेगः
vegaḥ
वेगौ / वेगा¹
vegau / vegā¹
वेगाः / वेगासः¹
vegāḥ / vegāsaḥ¹
Vocative वेग
vega
वेगौ / वेगा¹
vegau / vegā¹
वेगाः / वेगासः¹
vegāḥ / vegāsaḥ¹
Accusative वेगम्
vegam
वेगौ / वेगा¹
vegau / vegā¹
वेगान्
vegān
Instrumental वेगेन
vegena
वेगाभ्याम्
vegābhyām
वेगैः / वेगेभिः¹
vegaiḥ / vegebhiḥ¹
Dative वेगाय
vegāya
वेगाभ्याम्
vegābhyām
वेगेभ्यः
vegebhyaḥ
Ablative वेगात्
vegāt
वेगाभ्याम्
vegābhyām
वेगेभ्यः
vegebhyaḥ
Genitive वेगस्य
vegasya
वेगयोः
vegayoḥ
वेगानाम्
vegānām
Locative वेगे
vege
वेगयोः
vegayoḥ
वेगेषु
vegeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants[edit]

References[edit]

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vḗgā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press