शुभ्

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćubʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱewbʰ- (“pretty”), an extension of *ḱew- (“to shine”). See शुभ्र (śubhra, “bright, beautiful”) for more.

for the noun:

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕúbʱ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɕubʱ/

शुभ् • (śubh)

1. to beautify, embellish

• शुम्भ् (śumbh), शोभ् (śobh)

• Verbal derivations:

  शोभति (śóbhati, present, class 1, parasmaipada)

  शोभयति (śobhayati, causative)

  शुशोभिषते (śuśobhiṣate, desiderative)

  शुभे (śubhé, infinitive)

  शोभसे (śobháse, infinitive)

  शुभितुम् (śubhitum, infinitive)

शुभ् • (śúbh) stem, f

1. beauty, splendour, radiance, lustre
2. happiness

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:सुख

3. victory

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:जय

4. ornament

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:अलंकार

5. an auspicious offering
6. water

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:जल

7. a brilliant chariot

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• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “शुभ्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
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• Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 330
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