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Kashmiri
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit तडित् (taḍit, “lightning”).
Pronunciation
Noun
त्रठ • (traṭh) f (Perso-Arabic ترَٛٹھ, Sharada 𑆠𑇀𑆫𑆜𑇀)
- a cloudburst
- lightning, thunderbolt
- त्रठ पॆयि च़ॆ कलस पॆठ! ― traṭh peyi tse kalas peṭh! ― May lightning fall upon your head! (A common Kashmiri way of berating)
- स्व छॆ त्रठ हिश। / सु छु त्रठ ह्युव। ― sọ che traṭh hiś. / su chu traṭh hyuv. ― She is like lightning. / He is like lightning. (A way of praising)
- यथ क्याह त्रठ पॆयि? ― yath kyāh traṭh peyi? ― What happened to this? (literally, “What lightning struck this?”)
c. 14th century, Lalleshwari, Lal-Vakhs:च़ालुन छु वुज़ॖमलॖ तॖ त्रटय
च़ालुन छु मन्दिनॆन गटॖकार।- ċāluna chu wuzụmalụ tụ traṭay
ċāluna chu mandinena gaṭụkāra. - Thunder and lightning must be endured. Even utter darkness in the middle of the day must be endured.
- (dated) meteorite
Interjection
त्रठ • (traṭh)
- (with dative) curse on
- त्रठ च़ॆ! ― traṭh tse! ― Curse you!
References
- S. K. Toshakhani, J. Lal Kaul, Mohiuddin Hajni, Prithvi Nath Pushp, Akhtar Mohiuddin (1968-1980) Kashir Dictionary Vol 2 (in Kashmiri), volume 2, Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, page 240
- Grierson, George Abraham (1932) “त्रठ”, in A dictionary of the Kashmiri language, Calcutta: Asiatic Society of Bengal
- Elmslie, William Jackson (1872) “traṭ”, in A Vocabulary of the Kashmírí Language, London: Church Missionary House, page 238
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