यातृ
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- যাতৃ (Assamese script)
- ᬬᬵᬢᬺ (Balinese script)
- যাতৃ (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰯𑰝𑰴 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀾 (Brahmi script)
- ယာတၖ (Burmese script)
- યાતૃ (Gujarati script)
- ਯਾਤ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑌾𑌤𑍃 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦴꦠꦽ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂰𑂞𑃂 (Kaithi script)
- ಯಾತೃ (Kannada script)
- យាត្ឫ (Khmer script)
- ຍາຕ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
- യാതൃ (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᠠ᠊ᠠᢠᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘰𑘝𑘵 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᢐᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑧑𑦽𑧖 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑐵𑐟𑐺 (Newa script)
- ଯାତୃ (Odia script)
- ꢫꢵꢡꢺ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆳𑆠𑆸 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖯𑖝𑖴 (Siddham script)
- යාතෘ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑩛𑩫𑩙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚭𑚙 (Takri script)
- யாத்ரி (Tamil script)
- యాతృ (Telugu script)
- ยาตฺฤ (Thai script)
- ཡཱ་ཏྲྀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒰𑒞𑒵 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨊𑨙𑨼𑨉 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɑː.tr̩/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /jɑː.t̪r̩/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *HyaHtā, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HyaHtā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁yénh₂tēr ~ h₁yn̥h₂trés. Cognate with Latin janitrīcēs, Ancient Greek ἐνάτηρ (enátēr).
Noun
यातृ • (yātṛ) stem, f
Usage notes
The accentuation is given by the Unadi-Sutras as यातृ॑ (yā́tṛ), but this isn't considered reliable by Mayrhofer.
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | याता (yātā) | यातरौ (yātarau) यातरा¹ (yātarā¹) |
यातरः (yātaraḥ) |
| accusative | यातरम् (yātaram) | यातरौ (yātarau) यातरा¹ (yātarā¹) |
यातॄः (yātṝḥ) |
| instrumental | यात्रा (yātrā) | यातृभ्याम् (yātṛbhyām) | यातृभिः (yātṛbhiḥ) |
| dative | यात्रे (yātre) | यातृभ्याम् (yātṛbhyām) | यातृभ्यः (yātṛbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यातुः (yātuḥ) | यातृभ्याम् (yātṛbhyām) | यातृभ्यः (yātṛbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यातुः (yātuḥ) | यात्रोः (yātroḥ) | यातॄणाम् (yātṝṇām) |
| locative | यातरि (yātari) | यात्रोः (yātroḥ) | यातृषु (yātṛṣu) |
| vocative | यातः (yātaḥ) | यातरौ (yātarau) यातरा¹ (yātarā¹) |
यातरः (yātaraḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- Prakrit: 𑀚𑀸𑀉𑀬𑀸 (jāuyā)
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Maharastri Prakrit:
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “यातृ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 851, column 1.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) “yātā”, in Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary][1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 15-16
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “yā́tr̥”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Etymology 2
From the root या (yā, “to go, drive”) + -तृ (-tṛ).
Adjective
यातृ • (yā́tṛ) stem
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | याता (yā́tā) | यातारौ (yā́tārau) यातारा¹ (yā́tārā¹) |
यातारः (yā́tāraḥ) |
| accusative | यातारम् (yā́tāram) | यातारौ (yā́tārau) यातारा¹ (yā́tārā¹) |
यातॄन् (yā́tṝn) |
| instrumental | यात्रा (yā́trā) | यातृभ्याम् (yā́tṛbhyām) | यातृभिः (yā́tṛbhiḥ) |
| dative | यात्रे (yā́tre) | यातृभ्याम् (yā́tṛbhyām) | यातृभ्यः (yā́tṛbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यातुः (yā́tuḥ) | यातृभ्याम् (yā́tṛbhyām) | यातृभ्यः (yā́tṛbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यातुः (yā́tuḥ) | यात्रोः (yā́troḥ) | यातॄणाम् (yā́tṝṇām) |
| locative | यातरि (yā́tari) | यात्रोः (yā́troḥ) | यातृषु (yā́tṛṣu) |
| vocative | यातः (yā́taḥ) | यातारौ (yā́tārau) यातारा¹ (yā́tārā¹) |
यातारः (yā́tāraḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | यात्री (yā́trī) | यात्र्यौ (yā́tryau) यात्री¹ (yā́trī¹) |
यात्र्यः (yā́tryaḥ) यात्रीः¹ (yā́trīḥ¹) |
| accusative | यात्रीम् (yā́trīm) | यात्र्यौ (yā́tryau) यात्री¹ (yā́trī¹) |
यात्रीः (yā́trīḥ) |
| instrumental | यात्र्या (yā́tryā) | यात्रीभ्याम् (yā́trībhyām) | यात्रीभिः (yā́trībhiḥ) |
| dative | यात्र्यै (yā́tryai) | यात्रीभ्याम् (yā́trībhyām) | यात्रीभ्यः (yā́trībhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यात्र्याः (yā́tryāḥ) यात्र्यै² (yā́tryai²) |
यात्रीभ्याम् (yā́trībhyām) | यात्रीभ्यः (yā́trībhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यात्र्याः (yā́tryāḥ) यात्र्यै² (yā́tryai²) |
यात्र्योः (yā́tryoḥ) | यात्रीणाम् (yā́trīṇām) |
| locative | यात्र्याम् (yā́tryām) | यात्र्योः (yā́tryoḥ) | यात्रीषु (yā́trīṣu) |
| vocative | यात्रि (yā́tri) | यात्र्यौ (yā́tryau) यात्री¹ (yā́trī¹) |
यात्र्यः (yā́tryaḥ) यात्रीः¹ (yā́trīḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | यातृ (yā́tṛ) | यातृणी (yā́tṛṇī) | यातॄणि (yā́tṝṇi) |
| accusative | यातृ (yā́tṛ) | यातृणी (yā́tṛṇī) | यातॄणि (yā́tṝṇi) |
| instrumental | यातृणा (yā́tṛṇā) | यातृभ्याम् (yā́tṛbhyām) | यातृभिः (yā́tṛbhiḥ) |
| dative | यातृणे (yā́tṛṇe) | यातृभ्याम् (yā́tṛbhyām) | यातृभ्यः (yā́tṛbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यातृणः (yā́tṛṇaḥ) | यातृभ्याम् (yā́tṛbhyām) | यातृभ्यः (yā́tṛbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यातृणः (yā́tṛṇaḥ) | यातृणोः (yā́tṛṇoḥ) | यातॄणाम् (yā́tṝṇām) |
| locative | यातृणि (yā́tṛṇi) | यातृणोः (yā́tṛṇoḥ) | यातृषु (yā́tṛṣu) |
| vocative | यातृ (yā́tṛ) यातः (yā́taḥ) |
यातृणी (yā́tṛṇī) | यातॄणि (yā́tṝṇi) |
Noun
यातृ • (yā́tṛ) stem, m (Vedic)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “यातृ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 849, column 2.
Etymology 3
Possibly from the root या (yā, “to request, implore”).
Noun
यातृ • (yātṛ́) stem, m (Vedic)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | याता (yātā́) | यातारौ (yātā́rau) यातारा¹ (yātā́rā¹) |
यातारः (yātā́raḥ) |
| accusative | यातारम् (yātā́ram) | यातारौ (yātā́rau) यातारा¹ (yātā́rā¹) |
यातॄन् (yātṝ́n) |
| instrumental | यात्रा (yātrā́) | यातृभ्याम् (yātṛ́bhyām) | यातृभिः (yātṛ́bhiḥ) |
| dative | यात्रे (yātré) | यातृभ्याम् (yātṛ́bhyām) | यातृभ्यः (yātṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यातुः (yātúḥ) | यातृभ्याम् (yātṛ́bhyām) | यातृभ्यः (yātṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यातुः (yātúḥ) | यात्रोः (yātróḥ) | यातॄणाम् (yātṝṇā́m) |
| locative | यातरि (yātári) | यात्रोः (yātróḥ) | यातृषु (yātṛ́ṣu) |
| vocative | यातः (yā́taḥ) | यातारौ (yā́tārau) यातारा¹ (yā́tārā¹) |
यातारः (yā́tāraḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “yā [2]”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 617-8