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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- স্তৃ (Assamese script)
- ᬲ᭄ᬢᬺ (Balinese script)
- স্তৃ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰝𑰴 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀢𑀾 (Brahmi script)
- သ္တၖ (Burmese script)
- સ્તૃ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਤ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍃 (Grantha script)
- ꦱ꧀ꦠꦽ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂹𑂞𑃂 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ್ತೃ (Kannada script)
- ស្ត្ឫ (Khmer script)
- ສ຺ຕ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
- സ്തൃ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᢠᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘿𑘝𑘵 (Modi script)
- ᠰᢐᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧠𑦽𑧖 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑂𑐟𑐺 (Newa script)
- ସ୍ତୃ (Odia script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢡꢺ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆠𑆸 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖝𑖴 (Siddham script)
- ස්තෘ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 𑪙𑩫𑩙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚶𑚙 (Takri script)
- ஸ்த்ரி (Tamil script)
- స్తృ (Telugu script)
- สฺตฺฤ (Thai script)
- སྟྲྀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒞𑒵 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑩇𑨙𑨼𑨉 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hstā́ (“star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬭 (star), Latin stella, Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr), Old English steorra (English star).
Noun
स्तृ • (stṛ́) stem, m
- a star
c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE,
Ṛgveda 1.87.1:
- जुष्टतमासो नृतमासो अञ्जिभिर्व्यानज्रे के चिदुस्रा इव स्तृभिः ॥
- juṣṭatamāso nṛtamāso añjibhirvyānajre ke cidusrā iva stṛbhiḥ.
- They have displayed themselves with glittering ornaments, a few in number only, like the heavens with stars.
Declension
Descendants
Etymology 2
Root
स्तृ • (stṛ)
- Alternative form of स्तॄ (stṝ)