तुष्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

তুষ্ (Assamese script)
ᬢᬸᬱ᭄ (Balinese script)
তুষ্ (Bengali script)
𑰝𑰲𑰬𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀢𑀼𑀱𑁆 (Brahmi script)
တုၑ် (Burmese script)
તુષ્ (Gujarati script)
ਤੁਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌤𑍁𑌷𑍍 (Grantha script)
ꦠꦸꦰ꧀ (Javanese script)
𑂞𑂳𑂭𑂹 (Kaithi script)
ತುಷ್ (Kannada script)
តុឞ៑ (Khmer script)
ຕຸຩ຺ (Lao script)
തുഷ് (Malayalam script)
ᢠᡠᢢ (Manchu script)
𑘝𑘳𑘬𑘿 (Modi script)
ᢐᠤᢔ (Mongolian script)
𑦽𑧔𑧌𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐟𑐸𑐲𑑂 (Newa script)
ତୁଷ୍ (Odia script)
ꢡꢸꢰ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆠𑆶𑆰𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖝𑖲𑖬𑖿 (Siddham script)
තුෂ් (Sinhalese script)
𑩫𑩒𑪀 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
𑚙𑚰𑚶 (Takri script)
துஷ் (Tamil script)
తుష్ (Telugu script)
ตุษฺ (Thai script)
ཏུ་ཥ྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒞𑒳𑒭𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
𑨙𑨃𑨯𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *tus-, zero-grade of *tews- (“to be happy”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /tuʂ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /t̪uʂ/

Root

तुष् • (tuṣ)

to like (with inst.), become calm, be satisfied or pleased with anyone or anything
to satisfy, please, appease, gratify
अपि मम काव्येन तुष्यसि ― api mama kāvyena tuṣyasi ― I too am pleased by wisdom

Derived terms

अतुषत् (atuṣat)
तुतुक्षति (tutukṣati)
तुतोष (tutoṣa)
तुषयन्ती (tuṣayantī)
तुष्टि (tuṣṭi)
तुष्यति (tuṣyati)
तुष्यते (tuṣyate)
तोक्ष्यति (tokṣyati)
तोतुष्यते (totuṣyate)
तोतोष्टि (totoṣṭi)
तोष (toṣa)
तोषयति (toṣayati)
तोषयते (toṣayate)
तोष्टा (toṣṭā)
तोष्टुम् (toṣṭum)

Descendants

Punjabi: ਤੁਸ (tus, “sate”)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “तुष्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 452/1.
William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 64

Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 659; 672