विशाखा
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱিশাখা (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬶᬰᬵᬔᬵ (Balinese script)
- বিশাখা (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰰𑰫𑰯𑰏𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀺𑀰𑀸𑀔𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ဝိၐာခါ (Burmese script)
- વિશાખા (Gujarati script)
- ਵਿਸ਼ਾਖਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌿𑌶𑌾𑌖𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦶꦯꦴꦑꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂱𑂬𑂰𑂎𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ವಿಶಾಖಾ (Kannada script)
- វិឝាខា (Khmer script)
- ວິຨາຂາ (Lao script)
- വിശാഖാ (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᡳᡧᠠ᠊ᠠᡘᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘱𑘫𑘰𑘏𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠢᠱᠠᢗᠻᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧒𑧋𑧑𑦯𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐶𑐱𑐵𑐏𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଵିଶାଖା (Odia script)
- ꢮꢶꢯꢵꢓꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆴𑆯𑆳𑆒𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖰𑖫𑖯𑖏𑖯 (Siddham script)
- විශාඛා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩑𑩿𑩛𑩝𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚮𑚧𑚭𑚋𑚭 (Takri script)
- விஶாக²ா (Tamil script)
- విశాఖా (Telugu script)
- วิศาขา (Thai script)
- ཝི་ཤཱ་ཁཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒱𑒬𑒰𑒐𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨁𑨮𑨊𑨌𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Compound of वि (ví, “apart, away”) + शाखा (śā́khā, “branch”)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ʋi.ɕɑː.kʰɑː/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ʋi.ɕɑː.kʰɑː/
Noun
विशाखा • (viśākhā) stem, f
- (astronomy) the 14th (later 16th) lunar asterism (figured by a decorated arch and containing four or originally two stars under the regency of a dual divinity, इन्द्र and अग्नि ; it is probably to be connected with the quadrangle of stars ι, α, β, γ Librae ; » नक्षत्र)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | विशाखा (viśākhā) | विशाखे (viśākhe) | विशाखाः (viśākhāḥ) |
| accusative | विशाखाम् (viśākhām) | विशाखे (viśākhe) | विशाखाः (viśākhāḥ) |
| instrumental | विशाखया (viśākhayā) विशाखा¹ (viśākhā¹) |
विशाखाभ्याम् (viśākhābhyām) | विशाखाभिः (viśākhābhiḥ) |
| dative | विशाखायै (viśākhāyai) | विशाखाभ्याम् (viśākhābhyām) | विशाखाभ्यः (viśākhābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | विशाखायाः (viśākhāyāḥ) विशाखायै² (viśākhāyai²) |
विशाखाभ्याम् (viśākhābhyām) | विशाखाभ्यः (viśākhābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | विशाखायाः (viśākhāyāḥ) विशाखायै² (viśākhāyai²) |
विशाखयोः (viśākhayoḥ) | विशाखानाम् (viśākhānām) |
| locative | विशाखायाम् (viśākhāyām) | विशाखयोः (viśākhayoḥ) | विशाखासु (viśākhāsu) |
| vocative | विशाखे (viśākhe) | विशाखे (viśākhe) | विशाखाः (viśākhāḥ) |
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Descendants
- →⇒ Old Uyghur: 𐽿𐽳𐽿𐽰𐽲 𐽶𐽳𐾁𐾀𐽳𐽴 (šwšʾq ywltwz /Šušaḳ yultuz/)