दिह्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- দিহ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬤᬶᬳ᭄ (Balinese script)
- দিহ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰰𑰮𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑀺𑀳𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဒိဟ် (Burmese script)
- દિહ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਦਿਹ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑌿𑌹𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦢꦶꦲ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂱𑂯𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ದಿಹ್ (Kannada script)
- ទិហ៑ (Khmer script)
- ທິຫ຺ (Lao script)
- ദിഹ് (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᡳᡥ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘱𑘮𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠢᠾ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧒𑧎𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑐶𑐴𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଦିହ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢣꢶꢲ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑆴𑆲𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖰𑖮𑖿 (Siddham script)
- දිහ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭𑩑𑪂 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚮𑚩𑚶 (Takri script)
- தி³ஹ் (Tamil script)
- దిహ్ (Telugu script)
- ทิหฺ (Thai script)
- དི་ཧ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑒱𑒯𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑨁𑨱𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰayǰʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeyǵʰ- (“to knead, shape”). Cognates include Latin fingō (“shape, fashion”) whence English figment, figure, fiction etc., Proto-Iranian *paridayjah whence (via Ancient Greek) English paradise, and dough.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /diɦ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d̪iɦ/
Root
दिह् • (dih)
Derived terms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root दिह् (0 c, 4 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root दिह् (3 c, 0 e)
- Primary Verbal Forms
- देग्धि (dégdhi) (Present)
- धेक्ष्यति (dhekṣyáti) (Future)
- देग्धा (degdhā́) (Periphrastic Future)
- अधिक्षत् (ádhikṣat) (Aorist)
- अदिग्ध (ádigdha) (Aorist)
- दिदेह (didéha) (Perfect)
- Secondary Forms
- दिह्यते (dihyáte) (Passive)
- अदेहि (ádehi) (Passive Aorist)
- देहयति (deháyati) (Causative)
- अदीदिहत् (ádīdihat) (Causative Aorist)
- दिधिक्षति (didhikṣati) (Desiderative)
- देदिह्यते (dedihyate) (Intensive)
- देदेग्धि (dedegdhi) (Intensive)
- Non-Finite Forms
- दिग्ध (digdhá) (Past Participle)
- दिह्य (dihya) (Gerund)
- Derived Nominal Forms
- Prefixed Root Forms
- अभिदिह् (abhidih)
- अवदिह् (avadih)
- उद्दिह् (uddih)
- प्रदिह् (pradih)
- संदिह् (saṃdih)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “दिह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 480, column 2.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, pages 73-74
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “dih”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992–2001) “DEH”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 746
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 140-141