झष
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ঝষ (Assamese script)
- ᬛᬱ (Balinese script)
- ঝষ (Bengali script)
- 𑰖𑰬 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀛𑀱 (Brahmi script)
- ဈၑ (Burmese script)
- ઝષ (Gujarati script)
- ਝਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌝𑌷 (Grantha script)
- ꦙꦰ (Javanese script)
- 𑂕𑂭 (Kaithi script)
- ಝಷ (Kannada script)
- ឈឞ (Khmer script)
- ຌຩ (Lao script)
- ഝഷ (Malayalam script)
- ᢝᠠᢢᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘖𑘬 (Modi script)
- ᠽᠾᠠᢔᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦶𑧌 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐗𑐲 (Newa script)
- ଝଷ (Odia script)
- ꢚꢰ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆙𑆰 (Sharada script)
- 𑖖𑖬 (Siddham script)
- ඣෂ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩤𑪀 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚒 (Takri script)
- ஜ²ஷ (Tamil script)
- ఝష (Telugu script)
- ฌษ (Thai script)
- ཛྷ་ཥ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒗𑒭 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨦𑨯 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Unknown; possibly a loanword. Likely related to चष (caṣa) and जष (jaṣa).[1] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /d͡ʑʱɐ.ʂɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d͡ʑʱɐ.ʂɐ/
Noun
झष • (jhaṣá) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | झषः (jhaṣaḥ) | झषौ (jhaṣau) झषा¹ (jhaṣā¹) |
झषाः (jhaṣāḥ) झषासः¹ (jhaṣāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | झषम् (jhaṣam) | झषौ (jhaṣau) झषा¹ (jhaṣā¹) |
झषान् (jhaṣān) |
| instrumental | झषेण (jhaṣeṇa) | झषाभ्याम् (jhaṣābhyām) | झषैः (jhaṣaiḥ) झषेभिः¹ (jhaṣebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | झषाय (jhaṣāya) | झषाभ्याम् (jhaṣābhyām) | झषेभ्यः (jhaṣebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | झषात् (jhaṣāt) | झषाभ्याम् (jhaṣābhyām) | झषेभ्यः (jhaṣebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | झषस्य (jhaṣasya) | झषयोः (jhaṣayoḥ) | झषाणाम् (jhaṣāṇām) |
| locative | झषे (jhaṣe) | झषयोः (jhaṣayoḥ) | झषेषु (jhaṣeṣu) |
| vocative | झष (jhaṣa) | झषौ (jhaṣau) झषा¹ (jhaṣā¹) |
झषाः (jhaṣāḥ) झषासः¹ (jhaṣāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “jhaṣá”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 608