फल्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ফল্ (Assamese script)
- ᬨᬮ᭄ (Balinese script)
- ফল্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰣𑰩𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀨𑀮𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဖလ် (Burmese script)
- ફલ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਫਲ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌫𑌲𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦦꦭ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂤𑂪𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಫಲ್ (Kannada script)
- ផល៑ (Khmer script)
- ຜລ຺ (Lao script)
- ഫല് (Malayalam script)
- ᡦᠠᠯ (Manchu script)
- 𑘣𑘩𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠹᠠᠯ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧃𑧉𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐦𑐮𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଫଲ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢧꢭ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆦𑆬𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖣𑖩𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ඵල් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩱𑩽 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚟𑚥𑚶 (Takri script)
- ப²ல் (Tamil script)
- ఫల్ (Telugu script)
- ผลฺ (Thai script)
- ཕ་ལ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒤𑒪𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨟𑨬𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /pʰɐl/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /pʰɐl̪/
Etymology 1
Back-formation from फल (phala, “fruit”).
Root
फल् • (phal)
- to obtain (fruit or reward)
- to bring to maturity, fulfil, yield, grant, bestow
- to bear or produce fruit, ripen
- be fruitful, have results or consequences, be fulfilled, result, succeed
- to give out, emit
Etymology 2
Probably from Proto-Indo-European *(s)bʰel- (“to swell”); see Etymology 1 for more.
Root
फल् • (phal)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “फल्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 716/2.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 105
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 201-2
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1963) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary][2] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 393-4