अध
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- अधा (ádhā)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- অধ (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬥ (Balinese script)
- অধ (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰠 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀥 (Brahmi script)
- အဓ (Burmese script)
- અધ (Gujarati script)
- ਅਧ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌧 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦣ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂡 (Kaithi script)
- ಅಧ (Kannada script)
- អធ (Khmer script)
- ອຘ (Lao script)
- അധ (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᢡᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘠 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢑᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑧀 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐢 (Newa script)
- ଅଧ (Odia script)
- ꢂꢤ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆣 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖠 (Siddham script)
- අධ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩮 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚜 (Takri script)
- அத⁴ (Tamil script)
- అధ (Telugu script)
- อธ (Thai script)
- ཨ་དྷ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒡 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨜 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hadʰa, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁e-. Cognate with Old Avestan 𐬀𐬛𐬁 (adā, “then”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐ́.dʱɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɐ.d̪ʱɐ/
Adverb
अध • (ádha) (Vedic)
Synonyms
- अथ (átha)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “अध”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 19, column 3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 66
- Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 10-11