फलन

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit फलन (phalana).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /pʰə.lən/, [pʰɐ.lɐ̃n]

Noun

फलन • (phalan) m (Urdu spelling پهلن)

1. fruition, giving results
2. function

Declension

Declension of फलन (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	फलन phalan	फलन phalan
oblique	फलन phalan	फलनों phalanõ
vocative	फलन phalan	फलनो phalano

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “फलन”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
• Platts, John T. (1884) “फलन”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ফলন (Assamese script)
• ᬨᬮᬦ (Balinese script)
• ফলন (Bengali script)
• 𑰣𑰩𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀨𑀮𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• ဖလန (Burmese script)
• ફલન (Gujarati script)
• ਫਲਨ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌫𑌲𑌨 (Grantha script)
• ꦦꦭꦤ (Javanese script)
• 𑂤𑂪𑂢 (Kaithi script)
• ಫಲನ (Kannada script)
• ផលន (Khmer script)
• ຜລນ (Lao script)
• ഫലന (Malayalam script)
• ᡦᠠᠯᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘣𑘩𑘡 (Modi script)
• ᠹᠠᠯᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧃𑧉𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐦𑐮𑐣 (Newa script)
• ଫଲନ (Odia script)
• ꢧꢭꢥ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆦𑆬𑆤 (Sharada script)
• 𑖣𑖩𑖡 (Siddham script)
• ඵලන (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩱𑩽𑩯 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚟𑚥𑚝 (Takri script)
• ப²லந (Tamil script)
• ఫలన (Telugu script)
• ผลน (Thai script)
• ཕ་ལ་ན (Tibetan script)
• 𑒤𑒪𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨟𑨬𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root फल् (phal) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /pʰɐ.lɐ.nɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈpʰɐ.l̪ɐ.n̪ɐ/

Noun

फलन • (phalana) stem, n

1. bearing fruit, fruition

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of फलन (phalana)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	फलनम् phalanam	फलने phalane	फलनानि / फलना¹ phalanāni / phalanā¹
Vocative	फलन phalana	फलने phalane	फलनानि / फलना¹ phalanāni / phalanā¹
Accusative	फलनम् phalanam	फलने phalane	फलनानि / फलना¹ phalanāni / phalanā¹
Instrumental	फलनेन phalanena	फलनाभ्याम् phalanābhyām	फलनैः / फलनेभिः¹ phalanaiḥ / phalanebhiḥ¹
Dative	फलनाय phalanāya	फलनाभ्याम् phalanābhyām	फलनेभ्यः phalanebhyaḥ
Ablative	फलनात् phalanāt	फलनाभ्याम् phalanābhyām	फलनेभ्यः phalanebhyaḥ
Genitive	फलनस्य phalanasya	फलनयोः phalanayoḥ	फलनानाम् phalanānām
Locative	फलने phalane	फलनयोः phalanayoḥ	फलनेषु phalaneṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “फलन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 717.