हेषस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- হেষস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬳᬾᬱᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- হেষস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰮𑰸𑰬𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀳𑁂𑀱𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဟေၑသ် (Burmese script)
- હેષસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਹੇਸ਼ਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌹𑍇𑌷𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦲꦺꦰꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂯𑂵𑂭𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಹೇಷಸ್ (Kannada script)
- ហេឞស៑ (Khmer script)
- ເຫຩສ຺ (Lao script)
- ഹേഷസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᡥᡝᢢᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘮𑘹𑘬𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠾᠧᢔᠠᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧎𑧚𑧌𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐴𑐾𑐲𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ହେଷସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢲꢾꢰꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆲𑆼𑆰𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖮𑖸𑖬𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- හෙෂස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪂𑩔𑪀𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚩𑚲𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஹேஷஸ் (Tamil script)
- హేషస్ (Telugu script)
- เหษสฺ (Thai script)
- ཧེ་ཥ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒯𑒹𑒭𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨱𑨄𑨯𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰáyṣas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰáyšas, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéysos ~ ǵʰéyses-, from *ǵʰey- (“to drive, throw, wound”). Cognate with Ancient Greek χαῖος (khaîos, “shepherd's staff”), Old Irish gae (“spear”), Old English gār (“spear”). The Sanskrit root is हेष् (heṣ).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɦɐ́j.ʂɐs/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɦeː.ʂɐs̪/
Noun
हेषस् • (héṣas) stem, n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | हेषः (héṣaḥ) | हेषसी (héṣasī) | हेषांसि (héṣāṃsi) |
| accusative | हेषः (héṣaḥ) | हेषसी (héṣasī) | हेषांसि (héṣāṃsi) |
| instrumental | हेषसा (héṣasā) | हेषोभ्याम् (héṣobhyām) | हेषोभिः (héṣobhiḥ) |
| dative | हेषसे (héṣase) | हेषोभ्याम् (héṣobhyām) | हेषोभ्यः (héṣobhyaḥ) |
| ablative | हेषसः (héṣasaḥ) | हेषोभ्याम् (héṣobhyām) | हेषोभ्यः (héṣobhyaḥ) |
| genitive | हेषसः (héṣasaḥ) | हेषसोः (héṣasoḥ) | हेषसाम् (héṣasām) |
| locative | हेषसि (héṣasi) | हेषसोः (héṣasoḥ) | हेषःसु (héṣaḥsu) |
| vocative | हेषः (héṣaḥ) | हेषसी (héṣasī) | हेषांसि (héṣāṃsi) |
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “हेषस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1305/3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 820