यष्टृ
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- যষ্টৃ (Assamese script)
- ᬬᬱ᭄ᬝᬺ (Balinese script)
- যষ্টৃ (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰬𑰿𑰘𑰴 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑀱𑁆𑀝𑀾 (Brahmi script)
- ယၑ္ဋၖ (Burmese script)
- યષ્ટૃ (Gujarati script)
- ਯਸ਼੍ਟ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑌷𑍍𑌟𑍃 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦰ꧀ꦛꦽ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂭𑂹𑂗𑃂 (Kaithi script)
- ಯಷ್ಟೃ (Kannada script)
- យឞ្ដ្ឫ (Khmer script)
- ຍຩ຺ຏ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
- യഷ്ടൃ (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᠠᢢᢞᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘵 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠠᢔᢌᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑧌𑧠𑦸𑧖 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑐲𑑂𑐚𑐺 (Newa script)
- ଯଷ୍ଟୃ (Odia script)
- ꢫꢰ꣄ꢜꢺ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆰𑇀𑆛𑆸 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖬𑖿𑖘𑖴 (Siddham script)
- යෂ්ටෘ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑪀 𑪙𑩦𑩙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚶𑚔 (Takri script)
- யஷ்ட்ரி (Tamil script)
- యష్టృ (Telugu script)
- ยษฺฏฺฤ (Thai script)
- ཡ་ཥྚྲྀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒭𑓂𑒙𑒵 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨯𑩇𑨔𑨼𑨉 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyaštā́ (“worshipper”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁yaǵ-tōr ~ *h₁iǵ-tr-és (“one who worships, worshipper”); from the root *h₁yaǵ- (“to worship”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬱𐬙𐬀𐬭 (yaštar, “worshipper”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɐʂ.ʈŕ̩/, /jɐ́ʂ.ʈr̩/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /jɐʂ.ʈr̩/
Noun
यष्टृ • (yaṣṭṛ́ or yáṣṭṛ) stem, m (feminine यष्ट्री, root यज्)
- one who worships; a worshipper
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | यष्टा (yaṣṭā́) | यष्टारौ (yaṣṭā́rau) यष्टारा¹ (yaṣṭā́rā¹) |
यष्टारः (yaṣṭā́raḥ) |
| accusative | यष्टारम् (yaṣṭā́ram) | यष्टारौ (yaṣṭā́rau) यष्टारा¹ (yaṣṭā́rā¹) |
यष्टॄन् (yaṣṭṝ́n) |
| instrumental | यष्ट्रा (yaṣṭrā́) | यष्टृभ्याम् (yaṣṭṛ́bhyām) | यष्टृभिः (yaṣṭṛ́bhiḥ) |
| dative | यष्ट्रे (yaṣṭré) | यष्टृभ्याम् (yaṣṭṛ́bhyām) | यष्टृभ्यः (yaṣṭṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यष्टुः (yaṣṭúḥ) | यष्टृभ्याम् (yaṣṭṛ́bhyām) | यष्टृभ्यः (yaṣṭṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यष्टुः (yaṣṭúḥ) | यष्ट्रोः (yaṣṭróḥ) | यष्टॄणाम् (yaṣṭṝṇā́m) |
| locative | यष्टरि (yaṣṭári) | यष्ट्रोः (yaṣṭróḥ) | यष्टृषु (yaṣṭṛ́ṣu) |
| vocative | यष्टः (yáṣṭaḥ) | यष्टारौ (yáṣṭārau) यष्टारा¹ (yáṣṭārā¹) |
यष्टारः (yáṣṭāraḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | यष्टा (yáṣṭā) | यष्टारौ (yáṣṭārau) यष्टारा¹ (yáṣṭārā¹) |
यष्टारः (yáṣṭāraḥ) |
| accusative | यष्टारम् (yáṣṭāram) | यष्टारौ (yáṣṭārau) यष्टारा¹ (yáṣṭārā¹) |
यष्टॄन् (yáṣṭṝn) |
| instrumental | यष्ट्रा (yáṣṭrā) | यष्टृभ्याम् (yáṣṭṛbhyām) | यष्टृभिः (yáṣṭṛbhiḥ) |
| dative | यष्ट्रे (yáṣṭre) | यष्टृभ्याम् (yáṣṭṛbhyām) | यष्टृभ्यः (yáṣṭṛbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यष्टुः (yáṣṭuḥ) | यष्टृभ्याम् (yáṣṭṛbhyām) | यष्टृभ्यः (yáṣṭṛbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यष्टुः (yáṣṭuḥ) | यष्ट्रोः (yáṣṭroḥ) | यष्टॄणाम् (yáṣṭṝṇām) |
| locative | यष्टरि (yáṣṭari) | यष्ट्रोः (yáṣṭroḥ) | यष्टृषु (yáṣṭṛṣu) |
| vocative | यष्टः (yáṣṭaḥ) | यष्टारौ (yáṣṭārau) यष्टारा¹ (yáṣṭārā¹) |
यष्टारः (yáṣṭāraḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
Related terms
Descendants
- → Malayalam: യഷ്ടാവ് (yaṣṭāvŭ)
- → Hindi: यष्टा (yaṣṭā)
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “यष्टृ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 840, column 3.