रा
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
रा
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৰা (Assamese script)
- ᬭᬵ (Balinese script)
- রা (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ရာ (Burmese script)
- રા (Gujarati script)
- ਰਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ರಾ (Kannada script)
- រា (Khmer script)
- ຣາ (Lao script)
- രാ (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠ᠋ᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐵 (Newa script)
- ରା (Odia script)
- ꢬꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖯 (Siddham script)
- රා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚭 (Takri script)
- ரா (Tamil script)
- రా (Telugu script)
- รา (Thai script)
- རཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɾɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɾɑː/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *reh₁- (“to give”). Cognate with Latin rēs.
Alternative forms
- रास् (rās)
Root
रा • (rā)
Derived terms
Category Sanskrit terms belonging to the root रा not found
Category Terms derived from the Sanskrit root रा not found
- Primary Verbal Forms
- Non-Finite Forms
- रात (rātá) (Past Participle)
- रातवे (rātave) (Infinitive)
- Derived Nominal Forms
- Prefixed Root Forms
- संरा (saṃrā)
References
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “रा”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- Monier Williams (1899) “रा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 871, column 2.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 138
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “रा”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “RĀ¹”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 442-3
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 499
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “860”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 860
Etymology 2
From Proto-Indo-European *leh₂- (“to bark”).
Alternative forms
- रै (rai)
Root
रा • (rā)
- to bark
Derived terms
- रायति (rā́yati)
See also
- रास् (rās)
References
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “रा”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 138
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “RĀ²”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][2] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 443
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 400
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “650”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 650