रह्
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- ৰহ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬭᬳ᭄ (Balinese script)
- রহ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰮𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀳𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ရဟ် (Burmese script)
- રહ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਰਹ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑌹𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦲ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂯𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ರಹ್ (Kannada script)
- រហ៑ (Khmer script)
- ຣຫ຺ (Lao script)
- രഹ് (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᠠᡥ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘮𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠᠾ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑧎𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐴𑑂 (Newa script)
- ରହ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢬꢲ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆲𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖮𑖿 (Siddham script)
- රහ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑪂 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚩𑚶 (Takri script)
- ரஹ் (Tamil script)
- రహ్ (Telugu script)
- รหฺ (Thai script)
- ར་ཧ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒯𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨱𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *raȷ́ʰ-, with further origin uncertain. Mayrhofer tentatively derived the root from Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- (“to lay”) originally, but later doubts this derivation. Cognate with Persian راز (râz).
Pronunciation edit
Root edit
रह् • (rah)
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Monier Williams (1899) “रह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 871/1.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 138
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “rasā́- - RĀ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 442
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 49
- Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 322