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Sanskrit
- सिध् (sidh) (in compounds and derivatives), सध् (sadh)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- সাধ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬵᬥ᭄ (Balinese script)
- সাধ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰯𑰠𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀸𑀥𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- သာဓ် (Burmese script)
- સાધ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਾਧ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌾𑌧𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦴꦣ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂰𑂡𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಾಧ್ (Kannada script)
- សាធ៑ (Khmer script)
- ສາຘ຺ (Lao script)
- സാധ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠ᠊ᠠᢡ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘰𑘠𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᢗᢑᠾ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧑𑧀𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐵𑐢𑑂 (Newa script)
- ସାଧ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢵꢤ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆳𑆣𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖯𑖠𑖿 (Siddham script)
- සාධ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑩛𑩮 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚭𑚜𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஸாத்⁴ (Tamil script)
- సాధ్ (Telugu script)
- สาธฺ (Thai script)
- སཱ་དྷ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒰𑒡𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨊𑨜𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *sáHdʰ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáHdʰ, from Proto-Indo-European *seHdʰ-; cognate with Old Armenian աջ (aǰ, “right”) and perhaps Ancient Greek ἰθύς (ithús, “straight, direct”).
Pronunciation
Root
साध् • (sādh)
- to go straight to any goal or aim, attain an object, to be successful, succeed, prosper
- to bring straight to an object or end, further, promote, advance, accomplish, complete, finish
- to submit or agree to, obey
- to be completed or accomplished
Derived terms
- Primary Verbal Forms
- Secondary Forms
- Non-Finite Forms
- साधित (sādhita, Past Participle)
- साद्धुम् (sāddhum, Infinitive)
- साधितुम् (sādhitum, Infinitive)
- साधसे (sā́dhase, Infinitive)
- साध्य (sādhyá, Gerundive)
- साधनीय (sādhanīya, Gerundive)
- साधित (sādhita, Causative Past Participle)
- साध्य (sādhya, Causative Gerund)
- साध्य (sādhyá, Causative Gerundive)
- साधयितव्य (sādhayitavya, Causative Gerundive)
- सिषाधयिषु (siṣādhayiṣu, Desiderative Participle of Causative)
- Derived Nominal Forms
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “साध्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 1200/3, 1201/1.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 185
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “sādh”, 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 722-3