विवृ

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ৱিৱৃ (Assamese script)
• ᬯᬶᬯᬺ (Balinese script)
• বিবৃ (Bengali script)
• 𑰪𑰰𑰪𑰴 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀯𑀺𑀯𑀾 (Brahmi script)
• ဝိဝၖ (Burmese script)
• વિવૃ (Gujarati script)
• ਵਿਵ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌵𑌿𑌵𑍃 (Grantha script)
• ꦮꦶꦮꦽ (Javanese script)
• 𑂫𑂱𑂫𑃂 (Kaithi script)
• ವಿವೃ (Kannada script)
• វិវ្ឫ (Khmer script)
• ວິວ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
• വിവൃ (Malayalam script)
• ᠸᡳᠸᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘪𑘱𑘪𑘵 (Modi script)
• ᠸᠢᠧᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧊𑧒𑧊𑧖 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐰𑐶𑐰𑐺 (Newa script)
• ଵିଵୃ (Odia script)
• ꢮꢶꢮꢺ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆮𑆴𑆮𑆸 (Sharada script)
• 𑖪𑖰𑖪𑖴 (Siddham script)
• විවෘ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩾𑩑𑩾𑩙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚦𑚮𑚦 (Takri script)
• விவ்ரி (Tamil script)
• వివృ (Telugu script)
• วิวฺฤ (Thai script)
• ཝི་ཝྲྀ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒫𑒱𑒫𑒵 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨭𑨁𑨭𑨼𑨉 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

वि- (vi-, “away, division prefix”) +‎ वृ (vṛ, “to cover”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋi.ʋr̩/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈʋi.ʋr̩/

Root

विवृ • (vivṛ)

1. to uncover, spread out, open, display, show, reveal, manifest
2. to illumine (darkness)
3. to unsheathe (a sword)
4. to part, comb (hair)
5. to explain, describe, comment upon
6. to cover, cover up, stop up

Derived terms

• विवर (vivara)
• विवरितुम् (vivaritum)
• विवरीतुम् (vivarītum)
• विववार (vivavāra)
• विवृणुते (vivṛṇute)
• विवृणोति (vivṛṇoti)

 

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “विवृ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 988/2.