रुद्

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See also: रूद and रोद

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *HrawdH-, from Proto-Indo-European *HrewdH- (to weep).

Pronunciation

Root

रुद् (rud)

  1. to weep, cry, howl, roar, lament, wail
  2. to bewail, deplore

Derived terms

Primary Verbal Forms
Derived Nominal Forms

Adjective

रुद् (rud)

  1. crying, weeping

Noun

रुद् (rud) stemf

  1. pain
  2. cry, wail
  3. disease
  4. sound
  5. grief

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “रुद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 883/1.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 142
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 452; 465-6