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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱেশ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬾᬰ (Balinese script)
- বেশ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰸𑰫 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑁂𑀰 (Brahmi script)
- ဝေၐ (Burmese script)
- વેશ (Gujarati script)
- ਵੇਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑍇𑌶 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦺꦯ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂵𑂬 (Kaithi script)
- ವೇಶ (Kannada script)
- វេឝ (Khmer script)
- ເວຨ (Lao script)
- വേശ (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᡝᡧᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘹𑘫 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠧᠱᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧚𑧋 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐾𑐱 (Newa script)
- ଵେଶ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢾꢯ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆼𑆯 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖸𑖫 (Siddham script)
- වෙශ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩔𑩿 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚲𑚧 (Takri script)
- வேஶ (Tamil script)
- వేశ (Telugu script)
- เวศ (Thai script)
- ཝེ་ཤ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒹𑒬 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨄𑨮 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ-o-s. Cognate with Latin vīcus. The Sanskrit root is विश् (viś).
Pronunciation
Noun
वेश • (veśá) stem, m
- "a settler", small farmer, tenant, neighbor, dependent, vassal
- entrance, ingress
- a tent
- a house, dwelling
- prostitution or a house of ill fame, brothel
- the behavior of a courtesan
Declension
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