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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৰাস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬭᬵᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- রাস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰯𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀸𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ရာသ် (Burmese script)
- રાસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਰਾਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑌾𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦴꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂰𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ರಾಸ್ (Kannada script)
- រាស៑ (Khmer script)
- ຣາສ຺ (Lao script)
- രാസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᠠ᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘰𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠᢗᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑧑𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐵𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ରାସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢬꢵꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆳𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖯𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- රාස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑩛𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚭𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- ராஸ் (Tamil script)
- రాస్ (Telugu script)
- ราสฺ (Thai script)
- རཱ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒰𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨊𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From an extension of Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to cry, bellow”). Cognate with English roar.
Pronunciation
Root
रास् • (rās)
- to howl, cry
Derived terms
- रास (rāsa, “uproar, noise, din”)
See also
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “रास्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0879.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “रास्”, 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 138
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “रास्”, 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