अब्रवीत्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• অব্ৰৱীত্ (Assamese script)
• ᬅᬩ᭄ᬭᬯᬷᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
• অব্রবীত্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰀𑰤𑰿𑰨𑰪𑰱𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀅𑀩𑁆𑀭𑀯𑀻𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• အဗြဝီတ် (Burmese script)
• અબ્રવીત્ (Gujarati script)
• ਅਬ੍ਰਵੀਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌅𑌬𑍍𑌰𑌵𑍀𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦧꦿꦮꦷꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂃𑂥𑂹𑂩𑂫𑂲𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಅಬ್ರವೀತ್ (Kannada script)
• អព្រវីត៑ (Khmer script)
• ອພ຺ຣວີຕ຺ (Lao script)
• അബ്രവീത് (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᠪᡵᠠᠸᡳᡳᢠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘀𑘤𑘿𑘨𑘪𑘲𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᠠᠪᠷᠠᠸᠢᠢᢐ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦠𑧄𑧠𑧈𑧊𑧓𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐀𑐧𑑂𑐬𑐰𑐷𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
• ଅବ୍ରଵୀତ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢂꢨ꣄ꢬꢮꢷꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆃𑆧𑇀𑆫𑆮𑆵𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖀𑖤𑖿𑖨𑖪𑖱𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
• අබ්‍රවීත් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩲 𑪙𑩼𑩾𑩑𑩛𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚀𑚠𑚶𑚤𑚦𑚯𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
• அப்³ரவீத் (Tamil script)
• అబ్రవీత్ (Telugu script)
• อพฺรวีตฺ (Thai script)
• ཨ་བྲ་ཝཱི་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒁𑒥𑓂𑒩𑒫𑒲𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨠𑩇𑨫𑨭𑨁𑨊𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From the root ब्रू (brū).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ́b.ɾɐ.ʋiːt/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɐb.ɾɐ.ʋiːt̪/

Verb

अब्रवीत् • (ábravīt)

1. third-person singular imperfective of ब्रू (brū, “to say”)
   • c. 400 BCE, Bhagavad Gītā 1.2:

     दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवानीकं व्यूढं दुर्योधनस्तदा।
     आचार्यमुपसङ्गम्य राजा वचनम्अब्रवीत्॥

     dṛṣṭvā tu pāṇḍavānīkaṃ vyūḍhaṃ duryodhanastadā.
     ācāryamupasaṅgamya rājā vacanamabravīt.

     On observing the Pandava army standing in military formation, King Duryodhana approached his teacher Dronacharya, and said the following words.