स्पन्द्
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- স্পন্দ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬲ᭄ᬧᬦ᭄ᬤ᭄ (Balinese script)
- স্পন্দ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰢𑰡𑰿𑰟𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀧𑀦𑁆𑀤𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- သ္ပန္ဒ် (Burmese script)
- સ્પન્દ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਪਨ੍ਦ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌪𑌨𑍍𑌦𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦱ꧀ꦥꦤ꧀ꦢ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂹𑂣𑂢𑂹𑂠𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ್ಪನ್ದ್ (Kannada script)
- ស្បន្ទ៑ (Khmer script)
- ສ຺ປນ຺ທ຺ (Lao script)
- സ്പന്ദ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᢒᠠᠨᡩ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘿𑘢𑘡𑘿𑘟𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠰᢒᠠᠨᢑ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧠𑧂𑧁𑧠𑦿𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑂𑐥𑐣𑑂𑐡𑑂 (Newa script)
- ସ୍ପନ୍ଦ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢦꢥ꣄ꢣ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆥𑆤𑇀𑆢𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖢𑖡𑖿𑖟𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ස්පන්ද් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 𑪙𑩰𑩯 𑪙𑩭 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚶𑚞𑚝𑚶𑚛𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஸ்பந்த்³ (Tamil script)
- స్పన్ద్ (Telugu script)
- สฺปนฺทฺ (Thai script)
- སྤ་ནྡ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒣𑒢𑓂𑒠𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑩇𑨞𑨝𑩇𑨛𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
Uncertain. Probably Proto-Indo-European *sphend- (“to quiver”). Compare Ancient Greek σφενδόνη (sphendónē, “sling”).
Pronunciation edit
Root edit
स्पन्द् • (spand) 1 A
- to quiver, throb, twitch, tremble
- to vibrate, quake, palpitate, throb with life
- to move, be active
- to flash into life
Derived terms edit
- स्पन्दते (spándate)
References edit
- Monier Williams (1899) “स्पन्द्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1268.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 196
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “स्पन्द्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “स्पन्द्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 0989, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 0989