उच्छ्वस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- উচ্ছ্বস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬉᬘ᭄ᬙ᭄ᬯᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- উচ্ছ্বস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰄𑰓𑰿𑰔𑰿𑰪𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀉𑀘𑁆𑀙𑁆𑀯𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဥစ္ဆွသ် (Burmese script)
- ઉચ્છ્વસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਉਚ੍ਛ੍ਵਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌉𑌚𑍍𑌛𑍍𑌵𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦈꦕ꧀ꦖ꧀ꦮꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂇𑂒𑂹𑂓𑂹𑂫𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಉಚ್ಛ್ವಸ್ (Kannada script)
- ឧច្ឆ្វស៑ (Khmer script)
- ອຸຈ຺ຉ຺ວສ຺ (Lao script)
- ഉച്ഛ്വസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᡠᢜᡮᠣᠸᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘄𑘓𑘿𑘔𑘿𑘪𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠤᢋᠼᢦᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦤𑦳𑧠𑦴𑧠𑧊𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐄𑐔𑑂𑐕𑑂𑐰𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଉଚ୍ଛ୍ଵସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢆꢗ꣄ꢘ꣄ꢮꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆇𑆖𑇀𑆗𑇀𑆮𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖄𑖓𑖿𑖔𑖿𑖪𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- උච්ඡ්වස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩒𑩡 𑪙𑩢 𑪙𑩾𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚄𑚏𑚶𑚐𑚶𑚦𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- உச்ச்²வஸ் (Tamil script)
- ఉచ్ఛ్వస్ (Telugu script)
- อุจฺฉฺวสฺ (Thai script)
- ཨུ་ཙྪྭ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒅𑒔𑓂𑒕𑓂𑒫𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨃𑨣𑩇𑨤𑩇𑨭𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Derived from उद्- (ud-, “upwards”) + श्वस् (śvas, “to breathe”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ut.t͡ɕʰʋɐs/, [ut̚.t͡ɕʰʋɐs]
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ut̪.t͡ɕʰʋɐs̪/, [ut̪̚.t͡ɕʰʋɐs̪]
Root
उच्छ्वस् • (ucchvas)
- to breathe hard, snort
- to take a deep breath, breathe
- to breathe again, get breath, recover, rest
- to sigh, pant, respire
- to rise
- to unfasten one's self
- to open, begin to bloom
- to heave
- to gladden
- to raise, lift, elevate
- to untie
Derived terms
- उच्छ्वसन (ucchvasana)
- उच्छ्वसित (ucchvasita)
- उच्छ्वसिति (ucchvasiti)
- उच्छ्वास (ucchvāsa)
- समुच्छ्वसित (samucchvasita)
- समुच्छ्वस् (samucchvas)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “उच्छ्वस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 174.