Sanskrit edit

Etymology edit

Of Indo-Iranian origin, shared with Avestan -𐬭𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬵 (-razah, woods, isolation), but lacking any clear cognates in other Indo-European languages. Also compare रहस्य (rahasya, secret), Persian راز (mystery, secret, seclusion).[1]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

रहस् (ráhas) stemn

  1. a lonely or deserted place, loneliness, solitude, privacy, secrecy, retirement ( [ rahas ] ind. , [ °si ] ind. and [ °ssu ] ind. privately , in secret)
  2. a secret, mystery, mystical truth Lit.

Declension edit

Neuter as-stem declension of रहस् (ráhas)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रहः
ráhaḥ
रहसी
ráhasī
रहांसि
ráhāṃsi
Vocative रहः
ráhaḥ
रहसी
ráhasī
रहांसि
ráhāṃsi
Accusative रहः
ráhaḥ
रहसी
ráhasī
रहांसि
ráhāṃsi
Instrumental रहसा
ráhasā
रहोभ्याम्
ráhobhyām
रहोभिः
ráhobhiḥ
Dative रहसे
ráhase
रहोभ्याम्
ráhobhyām
रहोभ्यः
ráhobhyaḥ
Ablative रहसः
ráhasaḥ
रहोभ्याम्
ráhobhyām
रहोभ्यः
ráhobhyaḥ
Genitive रहसः
ráhasaḥ
रहसोः
ráhasoḥ
रहसाम्
ráhasām
Locative रहसि
ráhasi
रहसोः
ráhasoḥ
रहःसु
ráhaḥsu

Noun edit

रहस् (ráhas) stemn

  1. swiftness , speed , velocity

Declension edit

Neuter as-stem declension of रहस् (ráhas)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रहः
ráhaḥ
रहसी
ráhasī
रहांसि
ráhāṃsi
Vocative रहः
ráhaḥ
रहसी
ráhasī
रहांसि
ráhāṃsi
Accusative रहः
ráhaḥ
रहसी
ráhasī
रहांसि
ráhāṃsi
Instrumental रहसा
ráhasā
रहोभ्याम्
ráhobhyām
रहोभिः
ráhobhiḥ
Dative रहसे
ráhase
रहोभ्याम्
ráhobhyām
रहोभ्यः
ráhobhyaḥ
Ablative रहसः
ráhasaḥ
रहोभ्याम्
ráhobhyām
रहोभ्यः
ráhobhyaḥ
Genitive रहसः
ráhasaḥ
रहसोः
ráhasoḥ
रहसाम्
ráhasām
Locative रहसि
ráhasi
रहसोः
ráhasoḥ
रहःसु
ráhaḥsu

References edit

  1. ^ Buck, C. D. (2008). A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages. United States: University of Chicago Press, p. 48