वह्

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Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *waźʰ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *waȷ́ʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋɐɦ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ʋɐɦ/

Root

वह् • (vah)

to carry

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root वह्‎ (0 c, 12 e)

Primary Verbal Forms

वहति (váhati, Present)
वक्ष्यति (vakṣyáti, Future)
वोढा (voḍhā́, Periphrastic Future)
अवाक्षीत् (ávākṣīt, Aorist)
उवाह (uvā́ha, Perfect)

Secondary Forms

उह्यते (uhyáte, Passive)
अवाहि (ávāhi, Passive Aorist)
वाहयति (vāháyati, Causative)
अवीवहत् (ávīvahat, Causative Aorist)
विवक्षति (vivakṣati, Desiderative)
वावहीति (vāvahīti, Intensive)
वनीवाह्यते (vanīvāhyate, Intensive)

Non-Finite Forms

ऊढ (ūḍhá, Past Participle)
वोढुम् (vóḍhum, Infinitive)
ऊढ्वा (ūḍhvā́, Gerund)

Derived Nominal Forms

Prefixed Root Forms

प्रवह् (pravah)

Descendants

Terms derived from the Sanskrit root वह्‎ (8 c, 0 e)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “वह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 933/2-3.
William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 157
Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 535-7

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