स्वपति

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

• स्वपिति (svápiti) — Classical Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• স্বপতি (Assamese script)
• ᬲ᭄ᬯᬧᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
• স্বপতি (Bengali script)
• 𑰭𑰿𑰪𑰢𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀲𑁆𑀯𑀧𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• သွပတိ (Burmese script)
• સ્વપતિ (Gujarati script)
• ਸ੍ਵਪਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌸𑍍𑌵𑌪𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦱ꧀ꦮꦥꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂮𑂹𑂫𑂣𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ಸ್ವಪತಿ (Kannada script)
• ស្វបតិ (Khmer script)
• ສ຺ວປຕິ (Lao script)
• സ്വപതി (Malayalam script)
• ᠰᠣᠸᠠᢒᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘭𑘿𑘪𑘢𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠰᢦᢒᠠᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧍𑧠𑧊𑧂𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐳𑑂𑐰𑐥𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
• ସ୍ଵପତି (Odia script)
• ꢱ꣄ꢮꢦꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆱𑇀𑆮𑆥𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖭𑖿𑖪𑖢𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
• ස‍්වපති (Sinhalese script)
• 𑪁 𑪙𑩾𑩰𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚨𑚶𑚦𑚞𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
• ஸ்வபதி (Tamil script)
• స్వపతి (Telugu script)
• สฺวปติ (Thai script)
• སྭ་པ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒮𑓂𑒫𑒣𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨰𑩇𑨭𑨞𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *swápati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swápati, from Proto-Indo-European *swép-e-ti, from *swep- (“to sleep”). Cognate with Old English swefan, Latin sōpiō, Old Church Slavonic съпати (sŭpati).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /sʋɐ́.pɐ.ti/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ʋɐ.pɐ.t̪i/

Verb

स्वपति • (svápati) third-singular present indicative (root स्वप्, class 1, type P) (Vedic)

1. to sleep, slumber

   Synonyms: द्रायति (drāyati), निद्रायति (nidrāyati), शेते (śete)

2. to lie down, recline
3. (euphemistic) to die

Descendants

• Classical Sanskrit: स्वपिति (svapiti)
• Pali: supati
• Prakrit: 𑀲𑀼𑀯𑀇 (suvaï), 𑀲𑀼𑀅𑀇 (suaï), 𑀲𑁄𑀯𑀇 (sovaï), 𑀲𑁄𑀅𑀇 (soaï), 𑀲𑀬𑀇 (sayaï), 𑀲𑁄𑀇 (soi)
  • Helu Prakrit:
    • Dhivehi: އޮންނަނީ (on̊nanī)
    • Sinhalese: හොවිනවා (howinawā), හෝනවා (hōnawā)
  • Magadhi Prakrit:
    • Assamese: শো (xü)
    • Bengali: শোয়া (śōẇa)
    • Bhojpuri:
      • Devanagari: सोवल (sōval)
      • Kaithi: 𑂮𑂷𑂫𑂪 (soval)
    • Maithili:
      • Devanagari: सोवब (sōvab)
      • Kaithi: 𑂮𑂷𑂫𑂥 (sovab)
    • Odia: ସୋଇବା (soiba), ସୁଇବା (suiba)
    • Sylheti: ꠢꠥꠔꠣ (huta)
  • Ardhamagadhi Prakrit:
    • Old Awadhi: सोवइ (sovai)
  • Sauraseni Prakrit:
    • Braj: सौनौ (saunau)
    • Gujarati: સૂવું (sūvũ)
    • Hindustani:
      • Hindi: सोना (sonā)
      • Urdu: سونا (sonā)
    • Punjabi: ਸੌਣਾ (sauṇā)
    • Romani: sovel

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “स्वपति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1280.