मोह
Hindi
Etymology
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑁄𑀳 (moha), from Sanskrit मोह (móha).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /moːʱ/
Declension
| Declension of मोह | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | मोह (moh) | मोह (moh) |
| Oblique | मोह (moh) | मोहों (mohõ) |
| Vocative | मोह (moh) | मोहो (moho) |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “मोह”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 837
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- moha (Latin script)
- 𑀫𑁄𑀳 (Brahmi script)
- মোহ (Bengali script)
- මොහ (Sinhalese script)
- မောဟ (Burmese script)
- โมห (Thai script)
- ᨾᩮᩣᩉ (Tai Tham script)
- មោហ (Khmer script)
Declension
Declension table of "मोह" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | मोहो | मोहा |
| Accusative (second) | मोहं | मोहे |
| Instrumental (third) | मोहेन | मोहेहि or मोहेभि |
| Dative (fourth) | मोहस्स or मोहाय or मोहत्थं | मोहानं |
| Ablative (fifth) | मोहस्मा or मोहम्हा or मोहा | मोहेहि or मोहेभि |
| Genitive (sixth) | मोहस्स | मोहानं |
| Locative (seventh) | मोहस्मिं or मोहम्हि or मोहे | मोहेसु |
| Vocative (calling) | मोह | मोहा |
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *máwźʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *máwǰʰas, from *mawǰʰ- ~ *mawgʰ- (“to err, to be foolish, to deviate”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬆𐬴𐬆𐬨𐬀𐬊𐬖𐬀 (əṣ̌əmaoγa, “teacher of false doctrines”), Middle Persian 'hl-mwg'n (“heretics”).
Noun
मोह • (móha) m
- loss of consciousness, bewilderment, perplexity, distraction, infatuation, delusion, error, folly
- fainting, stupefaction, a swoon.
- (in phil.) darkness or delusion of mind (preventing the discernment of truth and leading men to believe in the reality of worldly objects)
- (with Buddhists) ignorance (one of the three roots of vice Dharmas. 139)
- a magical art employed to bewilder an enemy (= मोहन).
- wonder, amazement.
- Infatuation personified (as the offspring of ब्रह्मा).
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of मोह (móha) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | मोहः móhaḥ |
मोहौ móhau |
मोहाः / मोहासः¹ móhāḥ / móhāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | मोह móha |
मोहौ móhau |
मोहाः / मोहासः¹ móhāḥ / móhāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | मोहम् móham |
मोहौ móhau |
मोहान् móhān |
| Instrumental | मोहेन móhena |
मोहाभ्याम् móhābhyām |
मोहैः / मोहेभिः¹ móhaiḥ / móhebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | मोहाय móhāya |
मोहाभ्याम् móhābhyām |
मोहेभ्यः móhebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | मोहात् móhāt |
मोहाभ्याम् móhābhyām |
मोहेभ्यः móhebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | मोहस्य móhasya |
मोहयोः móhayoḥ |
मोहानाम् móhānām |
| Locative | मोहे móhe |
मोहयोः móhayoḥ |
मोहेषु móheṣu |
| Notes |
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References
- Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.
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