"पत्नी" meaning in Sanskrit

See पत्नी in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /pɐ́t.niː/ [Vedic], /ˈpɐt̪.n̪iː/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pátniH (“wife, mistress”), from Proto-Indo-European *pótnih₂ (“wife”), feminine of *pótis (“husband, lord, master”). Cognate with Avestan *𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍 (*paθnī, attested in compounds), Ancient Greek πότνια (pótnia, “lady, mistress”), a title that was given to several goddesses. Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*pátniH||wife, mistress}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *pátniH (“wife, mistress”), {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*pótnih₂||wife}} Proto-Indo-European *pótnih₂ (“wife”), {{cog|ae|*𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍|pos=attested in compounds}} Avestan *𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍 (*paθnī, attested in compounds), {{cog|grc|πότνια|t=lady, mistress}} Ancient Greek πότνια (pótnia, “lady, mistress”) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f|m=पति|tr=pátnī}} पत्नी • (pátnī) stem, f (masculine पति) Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-f|pátnī}} Forms: pátnī [romanization], पति [masculine], no-table-tags [table-tags], पत्नी [nominative, singular], पत्न्यौ [dual, nominative], पत्नी1 [dual, nominative], पत्न्यः [nominative, plural], पत्नीः1 [nominative, plural], पत्नि [singular, vocative], पत्न्यौ [dual, vocative], पत्नी1 [dual, vocative], पत्न्यः [plural, vocative], पत्नीः1 [plural, vocative], पत्नीम् [accusative, singular], पत्न्यौ [accusative, dual], पत्नी1 [accusative, dual], पत्नीः [accusative, plural], पत्न्या [instrumental, singular], पत्नीभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], पत्नीभिः [instrumental, plural], पत्न्यै [dative, singular], पत्नीभ्याम् [dative, dual], पत्नीभ्यः [dative, plural], पत्न्याः [ablative, singular], पत्न्यै2 [ablative, singular], पत्नीभ्याम् [ablative, dual], पत्नीभ्यः [ablative, plural], पत्न्याः [genitive, singular], पत्न्यै2 [genitive, singular], पत्न्योः [dual, genitive], पत्नीनाम् [genitive, plural], पत्न्याम् [locative, singular], पत्न्योः [dual, locative], पत्नीषु [locative, plural]
  1. wife
    Sense id: en-पत्नी-sa-noun-nVKjyOTW
  2. female possessor, mistress, Lady Categories (topical): Female family members, Female people
    Sense id: en-पत्नी-sa-noun-NmJGhNrX Disambiguation of Female family members: 17 83 Disambiguation of Female people: 0 100 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 3 97
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra",
            "2": "𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻"
          },
          "expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (pattī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (pattī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "পত্নী",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: পত্নী (potni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: পত্নী (potni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "পত্নী",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: পত্নী (potni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: পত্নী (potni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "પત્ની",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: પત્ની (patnī) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: પત્ની (patnī) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: patnī (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "पत्नी",
            "tr": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: पत्नी",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: पत्नी"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "پتنی",
            "tr": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: پتنی",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: پتنی"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಪತ್ನಿ",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಪತ್ನಿ (patni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಪತ್ನಿ (patni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ml",
            "2": "പത്നി",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malayalam: പത്നി (patni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malayalam: പത്നി (patni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "पत्नी",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: पत्नी (patnī) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: पत्नी (patnī) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "पत्नी",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nepali: पत्नी (patnī) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nepali: पत्नी (patnī) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "or",
            "2": "ପତ୍ନୀ",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Odia: ପତ୍ନୀ (patni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Odia: ପତ୍ନୀ (patni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਪਤਣੀ",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਪਤਣੀ (patṇī) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਪਤਣੀ (patṇī) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "பத்தினி",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: பத்தினி (pattiṉi) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: பத்தினி (pattiṉi) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "పత్ని",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: పత్ని (patni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: పత్ని (patni) (learned)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*pátniH",
        "4": "",
        "5": "wife, mistress"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *pátniH (“wife, mistress”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*pótnih₂",
        "4": "",
        "5": "wife"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *pótnih₂ (“wife”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "*𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍",
        "pos": "attested in compounds"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan *𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍 (*paθnī, attested in compounds)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πότνια",
        "t": "lady, mistress"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πότνια (pótnia, “lady, mistress”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pátniH (“wife, mistress”), from Proto-Indo-European *pótnih₂ (“wife”), feminine of *pótis (“husband, lord, master”). Cognate with Avestan *𐬞𐬀𐬚𐬥𐬍 (*paθnī, attested in compounds), Ancient Greek πότνια (pótnia, “lady, mistress”), a title that was given to several goddesses.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pátnī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पति",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ī-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नी",
      "roman": "pátnī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यौ",
      "roman": "pátnyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नी1",
      "roman": "pátnī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यः",
      "roman": "pátnyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीः1",
      "roman": "pátnīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नि",
      "roman": "pátni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यौ",
      "roman": "pátnyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नी1",
      "roman": "pátnī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यः",
      "roman": "pátnyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीः1",
      "roman": "pátnīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीम्",
      "roman": "pátnīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यौ",
      "roman": "pátnyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नी1",
      "roman": "pátnī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीः",
      "roman": "pátnīḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्या",
      "roman": "pátnyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "pátnībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभिः",
      "roman": "pátnībhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यै",
      "roman": "pátnyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "pátnībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्यः",
      "roman": "pátnībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्याः",
      "roman": "pátnyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यै2",
      "roman": "pátnyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "pátnībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्यः",
      "roman": "pátnībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्याः",
      "roman": "pátnyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यै2",
      "roman": "pátnyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्योः",
      "roman": "pátnyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीनाम्",
      "roman": "pátnīnām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्याम्",
      "roman": "pátnyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्योः",
      "roman": "pátnyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीषु",
      "roman": "pátnīṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "m": "पति",
        "tr": "pátnī"
      },
      "expansion": "पत्नी • (pátnī) stem, f (masculine पति)",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pátnī"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "May the Gods’ Wives aid us of their own freewill, aid us to offspring and the winning of the spoil.\nGrant us protection, O ye gracious Goddesses, ye who are on the earth or in the waters' realm.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.46.7",
          "roman": "yā́ḥ pā́rthivāso yā́ apā́m ápi vraté tā́ no devīḥ suhavāḥ śárma yacchata.",
          "text": "दे॒वानां॒ पत्नी॑र् उश॒तीर् अ॑वन्तु नः॒ प्राव॑न्तु नस् तु॒जये॒ वाज॑-सातये ।\nयाः पार्थि॑वासो॒ या अ॒पाम् अपि॑ व्र॒ते ता नो॑ देवीः सुहवाः॒ शर्म॑ यच्छत ॥\ndevā́nāṃ pátnīr uśatī́r avantu naḥ prā́vantu nas tujáye vā́ja-sātaye."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wife"
      ],
      "id": "en-पत्नी-sa-noun-nVKjyOTW",
      "links": [
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 97",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 83",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Female family members",
          "orig": "sa:Female family members",
          "parents": [
            "Family members",
            "Female people",
            "Family",
            "Female",
            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Female people",
          "orig": "sa:Female people",
          "parents": [
            "Female",
            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Letting her reins drop downward, Morning cometh, the wealthy Dame, the Lady of the dwelling;\nBringing forth light, the Wonderful, the Blessed hath spread her from the bounds of earth and heaven.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 3.61.4",
          "roman": "svàrjánantī subhágā sudáṃsā ā́ntāddiváḥ papratha ā́ pṛthivyā́ḥ.",
          "text": "अव॒ स्यूमे॑व चिन्व॒ती म॒घोन्यु॒षा या॑ति॒ स्वस॑रस्य॒ पत्नी॑ ।\nस्व१॒॑र्जन॑न्ती सु॒भगा॑ सु॒दंसा॒ आन्ता॑द्दि॒वः प॑प्रथ॒ आ पृ॑थि॒व्याः ॥\náva syū́meva cinvatī́ maghónyuṣā́ yāti svásarasya pátnī."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female possessor, mistress, Lady"
      ],
      "id": "en-पत्नी-sa-noun-NmJGhNrX",
      "links": [
        [
          "mistress",
          "mistress"
        ],
        [
          "Lady",
          "Lady"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐ́t.niː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɐt̪.n̪iː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "पत्नी"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Sanskrit nouns",
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    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Sanskrit ī-stem nouns",
    "sa:Female family members",
    "sa:Female people"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "pra",
            "2": "𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻"
          },
          "expansion": "Prakrit: 𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (pattī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Prakrit: 𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀻 (pattī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "as",
            "2": "পত্নী",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: পত্নী (potni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: পত্নী (potni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "পত্নী",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Bengali: পত্নী (potni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Bengali: পত্নী (potni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "પત્ની",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Gujarati: પત્ની (patnī) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Gujarati: પત્ની (patnī) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "→ Hindustani: patnī (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "पत्नी",
            "tr": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: पत्नी",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: पत्नी"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "پتنی",
            "tr": "-"
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          "expansion": "Urdu: پتنی",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಪತ್ನಿ",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಪತ್ನಿ (patni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಪತ್ನಿ (patni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ml",
            "2": "പത്നി",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malayalam: പത്നി (patni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malayalam: പത്നി (patni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "पत्नी",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: पत्नी (patnī) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: पत्नी (patnī) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "पत्नी",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Nepali: पत्नी (patnī) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Nepali: पत्नी (patnī) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "or",
            "2": "ପତ୍ନୀ",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Odia: ପତ୍ନୀ (patni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Odia: ପତ୍ନୀ (patni) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਪਤਣੀ",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Punjabi: ਪਤਣੀ (patṇī) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi: ਪਤਣੀ (patṇī) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "பத்தினி",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: பத்தினி (pattiṉi) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: பத்தினி (pattiṉi) (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "పత్ని",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: పత్ని (patni) (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: పత్ని (patni) (learned)"
    }
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        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
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        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
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        "4": "",
        "5": "wife"
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      "name": "inh"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
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    {
      "args": {
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    }
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "pátnī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पति",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "tags": [
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
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    {
      "form": "पत्नी",
      "roman": "pátnī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यौ",
      "roman": "pátnyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नी1",
      "roman": "pátnī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यः",
      "roman": "pátnyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीः1",
      "roman": "pátnīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नि",
      "roman": "pátni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यौ",
      "roman": "pátnyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नी1",
      "roman": "pátnī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यः",
      "roman": "pátnyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीः1",
      "roman": "pátnīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीम्",
      "roman": "pátnīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यौ",
      "roman": "pátnyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नी1",
      "roman": "pátnī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीः",
      "roman": "pátnīḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्या",
      "roman": "pátnyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "pátnībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभिः",
      "roman": "pátnībhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यै",
      "roman": "pátnyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "pátnībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्यः",
      "roman": "pátnībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्याः",
      "roman": "pátnyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यै2",
      "roman": "pátnyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "pátnībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीभ्यः",
      "roman": "pátnībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्याः",
      "roman": "pátnyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्यै2",
      "roman": "pátnyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्योः",
      "roman": "pátnyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीनाम्",
      "roman": "pátnīnām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्याम्",
      "roman": "pátnyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्न्योः",
      "roman": "pátnyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "पत्नीषु",
      "roman": "pátnīṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "m": "पति",
        "tr": "pátnī"
      },
      "expansion": "पत्नी • (pátnī) stem, f (masculine पति)",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pátnī"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "May the Gods’ Wives aid us of their own freewill, aid us to offspring and the winning of the spoil.\nGrant us protection, O ye gracious Goddesses, ye who are on the earth or in the waters' realm.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.46.7",
          "roman": "yā́ḥ pā́rthivāso yā́ apā́m ápi vraté tā́ no devīḥ suhavāḥ śárma yacchata.",
          "text": "दे॒वानां॒ पत्नी॑र् उश॒तीर् अ॑वन्तु नः॒ प्राव॑न्तु नस् तु॒जये॒ वाज॑-सातये ।\nयाः पार्थि॑वासो॒ या अ॒पाम् अपि॑ व्र॒ते ता नो॑ देवीः सुहवाः॒ शर्म॑ यच्छत ॥\ndevā́nāṃ pátnīr uśatī́r avantu naḥ prā́vantu nas tujáye vā́ja-sātaye."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "wife"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wife",
          "wife"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Letting her reins drop downward, Morning cometh, the wealthy Dame, the Lady of the dwelling;\nBringing forth light, the Wonderful, the Blessed hath spread her from the bounds of earth and heaven.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 3.61.4",
          "roman": "svàrjánantī subhágā sudáṃsā ā́ntāddiváḥ papratha ā́ pṛthivyā́ḥ.",
          "text": "अव॒ स्यूमे॑व चिन्व॒ती म॒घोन्यु॒षा या॑ति॒ स्वस॑रस्य॒ पत्नी॑ ।\nस्व१॒॑र्जन॑न्ती सु॒भगा॑ सु॒दंसा॒ आन्ता॑द्दि॒वः प॑प्रथ॒ आ पृ॑थि॒व्याः ॥\náva syū́meva cinvatī́ maghónyuṣā́ yāti svásarasya pátnī."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "female possessor, mistress, Lady"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mistress",
          "mistress"
        ],
        [
          "Lady",
          "Lady"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pɐ́t.niː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈpɐt̪.n̪iː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "पत्नी"
}

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