द्युत्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

• द्योत् (dyot)

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• দ্যুত্ (Assamese script)
• ᬤ᭄ᬬᬸᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
• দ্যুত্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰟𑰿𑰧𑰲𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀤𑁆𑀬𑀼𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• ဒျုတ် (Burmese script)
• દ્યુત્ (Gujarati script)
• ਦ੍ਯੁਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌦𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦢꦾꦸꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂠𑂹𑂨𑂳𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ದ್ಯುತ್ (Kannada script)
• ទ្យុត៑ (Khmer script)
• ທ຺ຍຸຕ຺ (Lao script)
• ദ്യുത് (Malayalam script)
• ᡩᠶᡠᢠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘟𑘿𑘧𑘳𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᢑᠶ᠋ᠤᢐ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦿𑧠𑧇𑧔𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐡𑑂𑐫𑐸𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
• ଦ୍ଯୁତ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢣ꣄ꢫꢸꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆢𑇀𑆪𑆶𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖟𑖿𑖧𑖲𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
• ද්‍යුත් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩭 𑪙𑩻𑩒𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚛𑚶𑚣𑚰𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
• த்³யுத் (Tamil script)
• ద్యుత్ (Telugu script)
• ทฺยุตฺ (Thai script)
• དྱུ་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒠𑓂𑒨𑒳𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨛𑩇𑨪𑨃𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

An extension of the Proto-Indo-European root *dyew- (“to shine”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /djut/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d̪jut̪/

Root

द्युत् • (dyut)

1. to shine, glitter, be bright or brilliant
2. to make bright, illuminate, irradiate
3. to cause to appear, make clear or manifest, express, mean

Derived terms

• अदिद्युतत् (adidyutat)
• अद्युतत् (adyutat)
• अद्योतिष्ट (adyotiṣṭa)
• अद्यौत् (adyaut)
• तनि (tani)
• दविद्योत् (davidyot)
• देद्युतिषति (dedyutiṣati)
• देद्युत्यते (dedyutyate)
• द्युतत् (dyutat)
• द्युति (dyuti)
• द्युतित्वा (dyutitvā)
• द्युतुर्द्यो (dyuturdyo)
• द्योत (dyota)
• द्योतक (dyotaka)
• द्योतते (dyotate)
• द्योतन (dyotana)
• द्योतयति (dyotayati)
• द्योतिन् (dyotin)
• द्योतिष्यति (dyotiṣyati)
• द्योतिस् (dyotis)

 

Descendants

• Sanskrit: ज्युत् (jyut) (via Prakrit)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “द्युत्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 500/1.
• William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 79
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 753-754