अर्ज्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- অৰ্জ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬃᬚ᭄ (Balinese script)
- অর্জ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰨𑰿𑰕𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀭𑁆𑀚𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- အရ်္ဇ် (Burmese script)
- અર્જ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਅਰ੍ਜ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌰𑍍𑌜𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦂꦗ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂩𑂹𑂔𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಅರ್ಜ್ (Kannada script)
- អជ៌៑ (Khmer script)
- ອຣ຺ຊ຺ (Lao script)
- അര്ജ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᡵᡯ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘨𑘿𑘕𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠷᠽ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑧈𑧠𑦵𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐬𑑂𑐖𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଅର୍ଜ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢂꢬ꣄ꢙ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆫𑇀𑆘𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖨𑖿𑖕𑖿 (Siddham script)
- අර්ජ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩼 𑪙𑩣 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚤𑚶𑚑𑚶 (Takri script)
- அர்ஜ் (Tamil script)
- అర్జ్ (Telugu script)
- อรฺชฺ (Thai script)
- ཨ་རྫ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒩𑓂𑒖𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨫𑩇𑨥𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Unknown. Original meaning elusive, something like “to allow, carry” and therefore hard to etymologize. Also prone to confusion with Sanskrit ऋज् (ṛj, “to stretch, attain”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐɾd͡ʑ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɐɾd͡ʑ/
Root
अर्ज् • (arj)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 155f.
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “अर्ज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 90.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 14
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “अर्ज्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016