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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- গাহ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬕᬵᬳ᭄ (Balinese script)
- গাহ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰐𑰯𑰮𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀕𑀸𑀳𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဂါဟ် (Burmese script)
- ગાહ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਗਾਹ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌗𑌾𑌹𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦒꦴꦲ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂏𑂰𑂯𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಗಾಹ್ (Kannada script)
- គាហ៑ (Khmer script)
- ຄາຫ຺ (Lao script)
- ഗാഹ് (Malayalam script)
- ᡤᠠ᠊ᠠᡥ (Manchu script)
- 𑘐𑘰𑘮𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠺᠠᢗᠾ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦰𑧑𑧎𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐐𑐵𑐴𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଗାହ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢔꢵꢲ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆓𑆳𑆲𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖐𑖯𑖮𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ගාහ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩞𑩛𑪂 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚌𑚭𑚩𑚶 (Takri script)
- க³ாஹ் (Tamil script)
- గాహ్ (Telugu script)
- คาหฺ (Thai script)
- གཱ་ཧ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒑𑒰𑒯𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨍𑨊𑨱𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *g⁽ʷʰ⁾eh₂ǵʰ- / *gʷʰāh₂ǵʰ- (“to wade”); cognate with Persian آغاز (âğâz, “beginning, start”), Slovene gáziti (“to wade”).
Pronunciation
Root
गाह् • (gāh)
- to dive into, plunge into
- to penetrate, enter deeply into
- to roam, range, move
- to be absorbed in
Derived terms
- Primary Verbal Forms
- Secondary Forms
- Non-Finite Forms
- गाढ (gāḍhá, Past Participle)
- गाहित (gāhitá, Past Participle)
- गाहितुम् (gāhitum, Infinitive)
- Derived Nominal Forms
Descendants
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “गाह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0354/3.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “गाह्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 036
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “गाह्”, 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
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 486
- Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 96