श्रुधि

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

শ্ৰুধি (Assamese script)
ᬰ᭄ᬭᬸᬥᬶ (Balinese script)
শ্রুধি (Bengali script)
𑰫𑰿𑰨𑰲𑰠𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀼𑀥𑀺 (Brahmi script)
ၐြုဓိ (Burmese script)
શ્રુધિ (Gujarati script)
ਸ਼੍ਰੁਧਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌶𑍍𑌰𑍁𑌧𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦯꦿꦸꦣꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂬𑂹𑂩𑂳𑂡𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ಶ್ರುಧಿ (Kannada script)
ឝ្រុធិ (Khmer script)
ຨ຺ຣຸຘິ (Lao script)
ശ്രുധി (Malayalam script)
ᡧᡵᡠᢡᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘫𑘿𑘨𑘳𑘠𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠱᠷᠤᢑᠾᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧋𑧠𑧈𑧔𑧀𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐸𑐢𑐶 (Newa script)
ଶ୍ରୁଧି (Odia script)
ꢯ꣄ꢬꢸꢤꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆯𑇀𑆫𑆶𑆣𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖫𑖿𑖨𑖲𑖠𑖰 (Siddham script)
ශ්‍රුධි (Sinhalese script)
𑩿 𑪙𑩼𑩒𑩮𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚧𑚶𑚤𑚰𑚜𑚮 (Takri script)
ஶ்ருதி⁴ (Tamil script)
శ్రుధి (Telugu script)
ศฺรุธิ (Thai script)
ཤྲུ་དྷི (Tibetan script)
𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒳𑒡𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨮𑩇𑨫𑨃𑨜𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ḱludʰí (2nd person singular aorist imperative of *ḱlew- (“to hear”)). Cognate with Ancient Greek κλῦθι (klûthi, 2nd person singular aorist imperative of κλύω (klúō)).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕɾu.dʱí/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɕɾu.d̪ʱi/

Verb

श्रुधि • (śrudhí)

second-person singular aorist imperative of श्रु (śru, “to hear”)
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.2.1:
  वाय॒वा या॑हि दर्शते॒मे सोमा॒ अरं॑कृताः ।
  तेषां॑ पाहि श्रु॒धी हव॑म् ॥
  vā́yavā́ yāhi darśatemé sómā áraṃkṛtāḥ.
  téṣāṃ pāhi śrudhī́ hávam.
  Beautiful Vāyu, come, for you these Soma drops have been prepared:
  Drink them and hear our call.