क्षर्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ক্ষৰ্ (Assamese script)
ᬓ᭄ᬱᬃ (Balinese script)
ক্ষর্ (Bengali script)
𑰎𑰿𑰬𑰨𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀓𑁆𑀱𑀭𑁆 (Brahmi script)
က္ၑရ် (Burmese script)
ક્ષર્ (Gujarati script)
ਕ੍ਸ਼ਰ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌕𑍍𑌷𑌰𑍍 (Grantha script)
ꦏ꧀ꦰꦂ (Javanese script)
𑂍𑂹𑂭𑂩𑂹 (Kaithi script)
ಕ್ಷರ್ (Kannada script)
ក្ឞរ៑ (Khmer script)
ກ຺ຩຣ຺ (Lao script)
ക്ഷര് (Malayalam script)
ᡬᢢᠠᡵ (Manchu script)
𑘎𑘿𑘬𑘨𑘿 (Modi script)
ᢉᢔᠠᠷ (Mongolian script)
𑦮𑧠𑧌𑧈𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐎𑑂𑐲𑐬𑑂 (Newa script)
କ୍ଷର୍ (Odia script)
ꢒ꣄ꢰꢬ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆑𑇀𑆰𑆫𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖎𑖿𑖬𑖨𑖿 (Siddham script)
ක්‍ෂර් (Sinhalese script)
𑩜 𑪙𑪀𑩼 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
𑚊𑚶𑚤𑚶 (Takri script)
க்ஷர் (Tamil script)
క్షర్ (Telugu script)
กฺษรฺ (Thai script)
ཀྵ་ར྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒏𑓂𑒭𑒩𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
𑨋𑩇𑨯𑨫𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰer-

Proto-Indo-Aryan *gẓʰar-

Sanskrit क्षर् (kṣar)

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gẓʰar-.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /kʂɐɾ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /kʂɐɾ/

Root

क्षर् • (kṣar)

to flow, stream, glide, trickle
to melt away, wane, perish

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root क्षर् (0 c, 3 e)

Terms derived from the Sanskrit root क्षर् (12 c, 0 e)

Primary Verbal Forms

क्षर॑ति (kṣárati) (Present)
क्षर॑ते (kṣárate) (Present)
क्षरिष्यति (kṣariṣyati) (Future)
क्षरिता (kṣaritā) (Periphrastic Future)
अक्षा॑र् (ákṣār) (Aorist)
चक्षार (cakṣāra) (Perfect)

Secondary Forms

क्षारयति (kṣārayati) (Causative)

Derived Nominal Forms

क्षर (kṣara)
क्षरण (kṣaraṇa)
क्षारण (kṣāraṇa)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “क्षर्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0327.
Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “क्षर्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 028

Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “क्षर्”, 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
Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 394