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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- পণ্ড (Assamese script)
- ᬧᬡ᭄ᬟ (Balinese script)
- পণ্ড (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰜𑰿𑰚 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑀡𑁆𑀟 (Brahmi script)
- ပဏ္ဍ (Burmese script)
- પણ્ડ (Gujarati script)
- ਪਣ੍ਡ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑌣𑍍𑌡 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦟ꧀ꦝ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂝𑂹𑂙 (Kaithi script)
- ಪಣ್ಡ (Kannada script)
- បណ្ឌ (Khmer script)
- ປຓ຺ຑ (Lao script)
- പണ്ഡ (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᠠᢏᡷᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘜𑘿𑘚 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠠᢏᢎᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑦼𑧠𑦺 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑐞𑑂𑐜 (Newa script)
- ପଣ୍ଡ (Odia script)
- ꢦꢠ꣄ꢞ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑆟𑇀𑆝 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖜𑖿𑖚 (Siddham script)
- පණ්ඩ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰𑩪 𑪙𑩨 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚘𑚶𑚖 (Takri script)
- பண்ட³ (Tamil script)
- పణ్డ (Telugu script)
- ปณฺฑ (Thai script)
- པ་ཎྜ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑒝𑓂𑒛 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑨘𑩇𑨖 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Borrowed from Dravidian, cognate with Tamil பெண்டகம் (peṇṭakam), பெண்டகன் (peṇṭakaṉ), பெண்டு (peṇṭu).
Pronunciation
Noun
पण्ड • (paṇḍa) stem, ?
- eunuch, impotent man
Declension
References
- Apte, Macdonell (2022) “पण्ड”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]