शिखर

Hindi

Borrowed from Sanskrit शिखर (śikhara).

शिखर • (śikhar) m (Urdu spelling شکھر)

pinnacle, apex
वह अपने व्यवसाय के शिखर तक नहीं पहुँच पाया।
vah apne vyavsāy ke śikhar tak nahī̃ pahũc pāyā.
He was unable to reach the pinnacle of his career.
peak, summit (of a mountain)
Synonym: चोटी (coṭī)

Declension of शिखर (masc cons-stem)

शिखर • (śikhar) m

Declension of शिखर (masc cons-stem)

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “शिखर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Bahri, Hardev (1989) “शिखर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

शिखर • (śikhara) stem, ?

Masculine a-stem declension of शिखर (śikhara)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	शिखरः śikharaḥ	शिखरौ / शिखरा¹ śikharau / śikharā¹	शिखराः / शिखरासः¹ śikharāḥ / śikharāsaḥ¹
Vocative	शिखर śikhara	शिखरौ / शिखरा¹ śikharau / śikharā¹	शिखराः / शिखरासः¹ śikharāḥ / śikharāsaḥ¹
Accusative	शिखरम् śikharam	शिखरौ / शिखरा¹ śikharau / śikharā¹	शिखरान् śikharān
Instrumental	शिखरेण śikhareṇa	शिखराभ्याम् śikharābhyām	शिखरैः / शिखरेभिः¹ śikharaiḥ / śikharebhiḥ¹
Dative	शिखराय śikharāya	शिखराभ्याम् śikharābhyām	शिखरेभ्यः śikharebhyaḥ
Ablative	शिखरात् śikharāt	शिखराभ्याम् śikharābhyām	शिखरेभ्यः śikharebhyaḥ
Genitive	शिखरस्य śikharasya	शिखरयोः śikharayoḥ	शिखराणाम् śikharāṇām
Locative	शिखरे śikhare	शिखरयोः śikharayoḥ	शिखरेषु śikhareṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

“शिखर” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 546, column 1.

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