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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱহ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬳ᭄ (Balinese script)
- বহ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰮𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀳𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဝဟ် (Burmese script)
- વહ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਵਹ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌹𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦲ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂯𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ವಹ್ (Kannada script)
- វហ៑ (Khmer script)
- ວຫ຺ (Lao script)
- വഹ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠᡥ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘮𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᠾ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧎𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐴𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଵହ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢲ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆲𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖮𑖿 (Siddham script)
- වහ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑪂 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚩𑚶 (Takri script)
- வஹ் (Tamil script)
- వహ్ (Telugu script)
- วหฺ (Thai script)
- ཝ་ཧ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒯𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨱𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *waźʰ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *waȷ́ʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-.
Pronunciation
Root
वह् • (vah)
- to carry
Derived terms
- Primary Verbal Forms
- Secondary Forms
- Non-Finite Forms
- ऊढ (ūḍhá, Past Participle)
- वोढुम् (vóḍhum, Infinitive)
- वोढवे (vóḍhave, Infinitive)
- वोढवै (vóḍhavái, Infinitive)
- वहध्यै (váhadhyai, Infinitive)
- ऊढ्वा (ūḍhvā́, Gerund)
- उह्य (úhya, Gerund)
- वाह्य (vāhya, Gerundive)
- वोढव्य (voḍhavya, Gerundive)
- Derived Nominal Forms
- Prefixed Root Forms
Descendants
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “वह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 933, columns 2-3.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 157
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “vah”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 535-7