See also: रूद and रोद

Sanskrit edit

Alternative scripts edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *HrawdH-, from Proto-Indo-European *HrewdH- (to weep).

Pronunciation edit

Root edit

रुद् (√rud) Class 2

  1. to weep, cry, howl, roar, lament, wail
  2. to bewail, deplore

Adjective edit

रुद् (rud)

  1. crying, weeping

Noun edit

रुद् (rud) stemf

  1. pain
  2. cry, wail
  3. disease
  4. sound
  5. grief

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Monier Williams (1899) “रुद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 883/1.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 142
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 452; 465-6