वृष
See also: विष
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱৃষ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬺᬱ (Balinese script)
- বৃষ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰴𑰬 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀾𑀱 (Brahmi script)
- ဝၖၑ (Burmese script)
- વૃષ (Gujarati script)
- ਵ੍ਰਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑍃𑌷 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦽꦰ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑃂𑂭 (Kaithi script)
- ವೃಷ (Kannada script)
- វ្ឫឞ (Khmer script)
- ວ຺ຣິຩ (Lao script)
- വൃഷ (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᡵᡳᢢᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘵𑘬 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠷᠢᢔᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧖𑧌 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐺𑐲 (Newa script)
- ଵୃଷ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢺꢰ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆸𑆰 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖴𑖬 (Siddham script)
- වෘෂ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩙𑪀 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦 (Takri script)
- வ்ரிஷ (Tamil script)
- వృష (Telugu script)
- วฺฤษ (Thai script)
- ཝྲྀ་ཥ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒵𑒭 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨼𑨉𑨯 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Probably later form of वृषन् (vṛ́ṣan).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ʋr̩.ʂɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ʋr̩.ʂɐ/
Noun
वृष • (vṛ́ṣa) stem, m
- man, male, husband
- the male of any animal
- bull (in older language only)
- the zodiacal sign Taurus
- a strong or potent man (one of the four classes into which men are divided in erotic works.)
- the chief of a class or anything the most excellent or preeminent or best of its kind
- water
- mouse, rat (compare वृश (vṛ́śa) and वृषदंश (vṛṣadaṃśa))
- enemy
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | वृषः (vṛ́ṣaḥ) | वृषौ (vṛ́ṣau) वृषा¹ (vṛ́ṣā¹) |
वृषाः (vṛ́ṣāḥ) वृषासः¹ (vṛ́ṣāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | वृषम् (vṛ́ṣam) | वृषौ (vṛ́ṣau) वृषा¹ (vṛ́ṣā¹) |
वृषान् (vṛ́ṣān) |
| instrumental | वृषेण (vṛ́ṣeṇa) | वृषाभ्याम् (vṛ́ṣābhyām) | वृषैः (vṛ́ṣaiḥ) वृषेभिः¹ (vṛ́ṣebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | वृषाय (vṛ́ṣāya) | वृषाभ्याम् (vṛ́ṣābhyām) | वृषेभ्यः (vṛ́ṣebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | वृषात् (vṛ́ṣāt) | वृषाभ्याम् (vṛ́ṣābhyām) | वृषेभ्यः (vṛ́ṣebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | वृषस्य (vṛ́ṣasya) | वृषयोः (vṛ́ṣayoḥ) | वृषाणाम् (vṛ́ṣāṇām) |
| locative | वृषे (vṛ́ṣe) | वृषयोः (vṛ́ṣayoḥ) | वृषेषु (vṛ́ṣeṣu) |
| vocative | वृष (vṛ́ṣa) | वृषौ (vṛ́ṣau) वृषा¹ (vṛ́ṣā¹) |
वृषाः (vṛ́ṣāḥ) वृषासः¹ (vṛ́ṣāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Noun
वृष • (vṛ́ṣa) stem, n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | वृषम् (vṛ́ṣam) | वृषे (vṛ́ṣe) | वृषाणि (vṛ́ṣāṇi) वृषा¹ (vṛ́ṣā¹) |
| accusative | वृषम् (vṛ́ṣam) | वृषे (vṛ́ṣe) | वृषाणि (vṛ́ṣāṇi) वृषा¹ (vṛ́ṣā¹) |
| instrumental | वृषेण (vṛ́ṣeṇa) | वृषाभ्याम् (vṛ́ṣābhyām) | वृषैः (vṛ́ṣaiḥ) वृषेभिः¹ (vṛ́ṣebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | वृषाय (vṛ́ṣāya) | वृषाभ्याम् (vṛ́ṣābhyām) | वृषेभ्यः (vṛ́ṣebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | वृषात् (vṛ́ṣāt) | वृषाभ्याम् (vṛ́ṣābhyām) | वृषेभ्यः (vṛ́ṣebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | वृषस्य (vṛ́ṣasya) | वृषयोः (vṛ́ṣayoḥ) | वृषाणाम् (vṛ́ṣāṇām) |
| locative | वृषे (vṛ́ṣe) | वृषयोः (vṛ́ṣayoḥ) | वृषेषु (vṛ́ṣeṣu) |
| vocative | वृष (vṛ́ṣa) | वृषे (vṛ́ṣe) | वृषाणि (vṛ́ṣāṇi) वृषा¹ (vṛ́ṣā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “वृष”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1011.