क्षितिज

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit क्षितिज (kṣitija).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /kʂɪ.t̪ɪd͡ʒ/,

Noun

क्षितिज (kṣitijm

  1. horizon
    Synonym: दिगंत (digant)
  2. skyline

Declension

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit क्षितिज (kṣitija).

Pronunciation

Noun

क्षितिज (kṣitijn

  1. horizon
  2. skyline

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “क्षितिज”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “क्षितिज”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “क्षितिज”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).

Newar

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit क्षितिज (kṣitija).

Pronunciation

Noun

क्षितिज (kṣitija? (Newa Spelling 𑐎𑑂𑐲𑐶𑐟𑐶𑐖)

  1. horizon

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From क्षिति (kṣiti, earth), Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṭṣítiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćšítiš, from Proto-Indo-European *tḱí-ti-s, from *tḱey- (to settle, live). Cognate with Ancient Greek Ancient Greek κτίσις (ktísis, founding, setting), Avestan 𐬱𐬌𐬙𐬌 (šiti).

Pronunciation

Noun

क्षितिज (kṣitija) stem?

  1. a tree
  2. an earth worm
  3. the planet Mars
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:मङ्गल
  4. N. of the demon Naraka killed by Viṣṇu

References

  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “क्षितिः”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]