कुण्डी

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

• कुण्ड (kuṇḍa)

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• কুণ্ডী (Assamese script)
• ᬓᬸᬡ᭄ᬟᬷ (Balinese script)
• কুণ্ডী (Bengali script)
• 𑰎𑰲𑰜𑰿𑰚𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀓𑀼𑀡𑁆𑀟𑀻 (Brahmi script)
• ကုဏ္ဍီ (Burmese script)
• કુણ્ડી (Gujarati script)
• ਕੁਣ੍ਡੀ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌕𑍁𑌣𑍍𑌡𑍀 (Grantha script)
• ꦏꦸꦟ꧀ꦝꦷ (Javanese script)
• 𑂍𑂳𑂝𑂹𑂙𑂲 (Kaithi script)
• ಕುಣ್ಡೀ (Kannada script)
• កុណ្ឌី (Khmer script)
• ກຸຓ຺ຑີ (Lao script)
• കുണ്ഡീ (Malayalam script)
• ᡬᡠᢏᡷᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘎𑘳𑘜𑘿𑘚𑘲 (Modi script)
• ᢉᠤᢏᢎᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦮𑧔𑦼𑧠𑦺𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐎𑐸𑐞𑑂𑐜𑐷 (Newa script)
• କୁଣ୍ଡୀ (Odia script)
• ꢒꢸꢠ꣄ꢞꢷ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆑𑆶𑆟𑇀𑆝𑆵 (Sharada script)
• 𑖎𑖲𑖜𑖿𑖚𑖱 (Siddham script)
• කුණ‍්ඩී (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩜𑩒𑩪 𑪙𑩨𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚊𑚰𑚘𑚶𑚖𑚯 (Takri script)
• குண்டீ³ (Tamil script)
• కుణ్డీ (Telugu script)
• กุณฺฑี (Thai script)
• ཀུ་ཎྜཱི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒏𑒳𑒝𑓂𑒛𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨋𑨃𑨘𑩇𑨖𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dravidian, compare Old Tamil 𑀓𑀺𑀡𑁰𑀝𑀺 (kiṇṭi).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kuɳ.ɖiː/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkuɳ.ɖiː/

Noun

कुण्डी • (kuṇḍī) stem, f

1. pot, water jar, pitcher, bowl

Descendants

• → Chinese: 軍持／军持
• → Old Javanese: kuṇḍi
  • > Javanese: ꦏꦼꦤ꧀ꦝꦶ (kendhi) (inherited)
• → Tocharian A: kunti
• → Tocharian B: kunti

References

• Podolsky, Baruch (1998) “Notes on Hebrew Etymology”, in Schlomo Isre'el, Itamar Singer, Ran Zadok, editors, Past links: Studies in the languages and cultures of the ancient Near East (Israel Oriental studies; 18)‎^[1], Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, →ISBN, pages 199–200

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “कुण्डी”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]