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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- হেড (Assamese script)
- ᬳᬾᬟ (Balinese script)
- হেড (Bengali script)
- 𑰮𑰸𑰚 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀳𑁂𑀟 (Brahmi script)
- ဟေဍ (Burmese script)
- હેડ (Gujarati script)
- ਹੇਡ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌹𑍇𑌡 (Grantha script)
- ꦲꦺꦝ (Javanese script)
- 𑂯𑂵𑂙 (Kaithi script)
- ಹೇಡ (Kannada script)
- ហេឌ (Khmer script)
- ເຫຑ (Lao script)
- ഹേഡ (Malayalam script)
- ᡥᡝᡷᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘮𑘹𑘚 (Modi script)
- ᠾᠧᢎᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧎𑧚𑦺 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐴𑐾𑐜 (Newa script)
- ହେଡ (Odia script)
- ꢲꢾꢞ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆲𑆼𑆝 (Sharada script)
- 𑖮𑖸𑖚 (Siddham script)
- හෙඩ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪂𑩔𑩨 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚩𑚲𑚖 (Takri script)
- ஹேட³ (Tamil script)
- హేడ (Telugu script)
- เหฑ (Thai script)
- ཧེ་ཌ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒯𑒹𑒛 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨱𑨄𑨖 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰáyẓḍas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰáyždas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéysd-os, from *ǵʰeysd- (“anger, agitation”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀 (zaēša), Persian زشت (zešt, “ugly, hateful, disgusting”), German Geist, Old English gāst (whence English ghost).
Pronunciation
Noun
हेड • (héḍa) stem, m
- anger, passion, hatred
- Synonyms: क्रोध (kródha), रोष (roṣa), कोप (kópa)
Declension
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “हेड”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1303/3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 819