ईषत्

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ईषत् (īṣát).

Adjective

ईषत् • (īṣat) (indeclinable)

very little, less, minuscule
Synonyms: थोड़ा (thoṛā), कम (kam), अल्प (alp)

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

ঈষত্ (Assamese script)
ᬈᬱᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
ঈষত্ (Bengali script)
𑰃𑰬𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀈𑀱𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
ဤၑတ် (Burmese script)
ઈષત્ (Gujarati script)
ਈਸ਼ਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌈𑌷𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
ꦇꦰꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
𑂆𑂭𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
ಈಷತ್ (Kannada script)
ឦឞត៑ (Khmer script)
ອີຩຕ຺ (Lao script)
ഈഷത് (Malayalam script)
ᡳᡳᢢᠠᢠ (Manchu script)
𑘃𑘬𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
ᠢᠢᢔᠠᢐ (Mongolian script)
𑦣𑧌𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐃𑐲𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
ଈଷତ୍ (Odia script)
ꢅꢰꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆆𑆰𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖃𑖬𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
ඊෂත් (Sinhalese script)
𑩐𑩑𑩛𑪀𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
𑚃𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
ஈஷத் (Tamil script)
ఈషత్ (Telugu script)
อีษตฺ (Thai script)
ཨཱི་ཥ་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒄𑒭𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
𑨀𑨁𑨊𑨯𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *īṣát, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *īšát, from Proto-Indo-European *isn̥t, from *is (“a little”). Cognate with Albanian imtë (“tiny, small”), Latvian īss (“short”), Lithuanian įsas and Old Prussian insan.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /iː.ʂɐ́t/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈiː.ʂɐt̪/

Adjective

ईषत् • (īṣát) stem

few, little
Synonym: स्वल्प (svalpa)

Adverb

ईषत् • (īṣát)

slightly

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