अर्ह्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬅᬃᬳ᭄ (Balinese script)
- অৰ্হ্ (Assamese script)
- অর্হ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰨𑰿𑰮𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀭𑁆𑀳𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌅𑌰𑍍𑌹𑍍 (Grantha script)
- અર્હ્ (Gujarati script)
- ꦄꦂꦲ꧀ (Javanese script)
- ಅರ್ಹ್ (Kannada script)
- အရ္ဟ္ (Burmese script)
- 𑐀𑐬𑑂𑐴𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଅର୍ହ୍ (Oriya script)
- ꢂꢬ꣄ꢲ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆫𑇀𑆲𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖨𑖿𑖮𑖿 (Siddham script)
- అర్హ్ (Telugu script)
- ཨརྷ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒩𑓂𑒯𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂elgʷʰ- (“to be worth; value; gain”). See अर्हति (arhati) and अर्घ (argha, “price, value”) for more.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐɾɦ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɐɾɦ/
Root
अर्ह् • (arh)
- to deserve, merit, be worthy of
- to have a claim to
- to be entitled to (accusative case)
- to be allowed to do anything
- to be obliged or required to do anything (accusative)
- to be worth
- to honour
Derived terms
- अर्हति (arhati)
- अर्हित (arhita)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) , “अर्ह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 93.