विद्या

See also: वैद्य

Hindi

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Sanskrit विद्या (vidyā).

    Category:Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit#विद्याCategory:Hindi terms borrowed from Sanskrit#विद्या%7Cविद्याCategory:Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-European#विद्याCategory:Hindi terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyd-#विद्याCategory:Hindi learned borrowings from Sanskrit#विद्या%7Cविद्याCategory:Hindi terms derived from the Sanskrit root विद्#विद्याCategory:Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit#विद्या%7Cविद्याCategory:Pages with etymology trees#विद्याCategory:Hindi entries with etymology trees#विद्याCategory:Hindi entries with etymology texts#विद्या

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    विद्या (vidyā) f (Urdu spelling وديا or بديا)Category:Hindi lemmas#विद्याCategory:Hindi nouns#विद्याCategory:Hindi entries with incorrect language header#विद्याCategory:Hindi feminine nouns#विद्याCategory:Pages with entries#विद्याCategory:Pages with 2 entries#विद्या

    1. learning
      विद्या का ज़ोर को उपेक्षा मत करना।
      vidyā kā zor ko upekṣā mat karnā.
      Do not underestimate the power of learning.
      Category:Hindi terms with usage examples#विद्या
      कुपात्र को विद्या न दें।
      kupātra ko vidyā na dẽ.
      Do not give knowledge to an undeserving person.
      Category:Hindi terms with usage examples#विद्या
    2. discipline, branch of learning
      विश्‍वविद्यालय में विद्याओं का प्रसार बहुत महत्त्वपूर्ण है।
      viś‍vavidyālay mẽ vidyāõ kā prasār bahut mahattvapūrṇ hai.
      The expansion of disciplines in the university is very important.
      Category:Hindi terms with usage examples#विद्या

    Declension

    Declension of विद्या (fem ā-stem)
    singular plural
    direct विद्या
    vidyā
    विद्याएँ
    vidyāẽ
    oblique विद्या
    vidyā
    विद्याओं
    vidyāõ
    vocative विद्या
    vidyā
    विद्याओ
    vidyāo
    Category:Hindi feminine ā-stem nouns#विद्या

    Proper noun

    विद्या (vidyā) fCategory:Hindi lemmas#विद्याCategory:Hindi proper nouns#विद्याCategory:Hindi entries with incorrect language header#विद्याCategory:Hindi feminine nouns#विद्याCategory:Pages with entries#विद्याCategory:Pages with 2 entries#विद्या

    1. a female given name, Vidya, from SanskritCategory:Hindi given names#विद्याCategory:Hindi female given names#विद्याCategory:Hindi female given names from Sanskrit#विद्या

    Declension

    Declension of विद्या (sg-only fem ā-stem)
    singular
    direct विद्या
    vidyā
    oblique विद्या
    vidyā
    vocative विद्या
    vidyā
    Category:Hindi uncountable nouns#विद्याCategory:Hindi feminine ā-stem nouns#विद्या

    Derived terms

    References

    Sanskrit

    Alternative scripts

    Etymology

      Category:Sanskrit terms suffixed with -या#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms belonging to the root विद्#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit entries referencing missing etymons#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *weyd-#विद्याCategory:Pages with etymology trees#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit entries with etymology trees#विद्या

      From विद् (vid, to know) + -या (-yā)Category:Sanskrit terms suffixed with -या#विद्या. Compare Ancient Greek ἰδέᾱ (idéā, form, shape, idea).

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      वि॒द्या (vidyā́) stem, f (root विद्)Category:Sanskrit lemmas#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit nouns#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms belonging to the root विद्#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit feminine nouns#विद्याCategory:Pages with entries#विद्याCategory:Pages with 2 entries#विद्या

      1. knowledge, wisdom
      2. science, philosophy
      3. an academic discipline
      4. scholarship

      Declension

      Feminine ā-stem declension of वि॒द्या
      singular dual plural
      nominative वि॒द्या (vidyā́)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्ये (vidyé)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्याः (vidyā́ḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      accusative वि॒द्याम् (vidyā́m)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्ये (vidyé)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्याः (vidyā́ḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      instrumental वि॒द्यया॑ (vidyáyā)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      वि॒द्या¹ (vidyā́¹)Category:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      वि॒द्याभ्या॑म् (vidyā́bhyām)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्याभिः॑ (vidyā́bhiḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      dative वि॒द्यायै॑ (vidyā́yai)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्याभ्या॑म् (vidyā́bhyām)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्याभ्यः॑ (vidyā́bhyaḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      ablative वि॒द्यायाः॑ (vidyā́yāḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      वि॒द्यायै॑² (vidyā́yai²)Category:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      वि॒द्याभ्या॑म् (vidyā́bhyām)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्याभ्यः॑ (vidyā́bhyaḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      genitive वि॒द्यायाः॑ (vidyā́yāḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      वि॒द्यायै॑² (vidyā́yai²)Category:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      वि॒द्ययोः॑ (vidyáyoḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्याना॑म् (vidyā́nām)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      locative वि॒द्याया॑म् (vidyā́yām)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्ययोः॑ (vidyáyoḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या वि॒द्यासु॑ (vidyā́su)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      vocative विद्ये॑ (vídye)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या विद्ये॑ (vídye)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या विद्याः॑ (vídyāḥ)Category:Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters#विद्याCategory:Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations#विद्या
      • ¹Vedic
      • ²Brāhmaṇas
      Category:Sanskrit ā-stem nouns#विद्या

      Derived terms

      Descendants

      Further reading

      • Monier Williams (1899), “विद्या”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 963, column 3.
      • Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2026), “vidyā”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
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