धाव्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ধাৱ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬥᬵᬯ᭄ (Balinese script)
- ধাব্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰠𑰯𑰪𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀥𑀸𑀯𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဓာဝ် (Burmese script)
- ધાવ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਧਾਵ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌧𑌾𑌵𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦣꦴꦮ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂡𑂰𑂫𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಧಾವ್ (Kannada script)
- ធាវ៑ (Khmer script)
- ຘາວ຺ (Lao script)
- ധാവ് (Malayalam script)
- ᢡᠠ᠊ᠠᠸ (Manchu script)
- 𑘠𑘰𑘪𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠾᠠᢗᠸ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧀𑧑𑧊𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐢𑐵𑐰𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଧାଵ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢤꢵꢮ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆣𑆳𑆮𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖠𑖯𑖪𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ධාව් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩮𑩛𑩾 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚜𑚭𑚦𑚶 (Takri script)
- த⁴ாவ் (Tamil script)
- ధావ్ (Telugu script)
- ธาวฺ (Thai script)
- དྷཱ་ཝ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒡𑒰𑒫𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨜𑨊𑨭𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /dʱɑːʋ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d̪ʱɑːʋ/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dʰā́w, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰā́w, from *dʰew- (“to run, flow”). Cognate with Ancient Greek θέω (théō), Persian دویدن (davidan).
Root
धाव् • (dhāv)
- to run
Derived terms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root धाव् (0 c, 2 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root धाव् (3 c, 0 e)
- Primary Verbal Forms
- धावति (dhā́vati) (Present)
- धाविष्यति (dhāviṣyáti) (Future)
- धाविता (dhāvitā) (Periphrastic Future)
- अधावीत् (ádhāvīt) (Aorist)
- दधाव (dadhā́va) (Perfect)
- Secondary Forms
- धावयति (dhāváyati) (Causative)
- अदधावत् (ádadhāvat) (Causative Aorist)
- दिधाविषति (didhāviṣati) (Desiderative)
- दाधाव्यते (dādhāvyate) (Intensive)
- Non-Finite Forms
- धावित (dhāvitá) (Past Participle)
- धावित्वा (dhāvitvā) (Gerund)
- धाव्य (dhāvya) (Gerund)
- Derived Nominal Forms
Etymology 2
Probably connected with धूनोति (dhūnoti, “shakes”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewH-, rather than the above root. Cognate with Old Norse dýja (“to shake”).
Root
धाव् • (dhāv)
- to rinse
Derived terms
- Primary Verbal Forms
- धावति (dhā́vati) (Present)
- धाविष्यति (dhāviṣyáti) (Future)
- धाविता (dhāvitā) (Periphrastic Future)
- अधावीत् (ádhāvīt) (Aorist)
- दधाव (dadhā́va) (Perfect)
- Secondary Forms
- धावयति (dhāváyati) (Causative)
- अदधावत् (ádadhāvat) (Causative Aorist)
- दिधाविषति (didhāviṣati) (Desiderative)
- दाधाव्यते (dādhāvyate) (Intensive)
- Non-Finite Forms
- धौत (dhautá) (Past Participle)
- धौत्वा (dhautvā) (Gerund)
- धाव्य (dhāvya) (Gerund)
- Derived Nominal Forms
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “धाव्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 516, column 1.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, pages 82-83
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 789-790
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1963) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary][2] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 101,107