परिच्छिद्

परिच्छिद्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ᬧᬭᬶᬘ᭄ᬙᬶᬤ᭄ (Balinese script)
• পৰিচ্ছিদ্ (Assamese script)
• পরিচ্ছিদ্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰢𑰨𑰰𑰓𑰿𑰔𑰰𑰟𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀧𑀭𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀙𑀺𑀤𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• 𑌪𑌰𑌿𑌚𑍍𑌛𑌿𑌦𑍍 (Grantha script)
• પરિચ્છિદ્ (Gujarati script)
• ꦥꦫꦶꦕ꧀ꦖꦶꦢ꧀ (Javanese script)
• ಪರಿಚ್ಛಿದ್ (Kannada script)
• ပရိစ္ဆိဒ္ (Burmese script)
• 𑐥𑐬𑐶𑐔𑑂𑐕𑐶𑐡𑑂 (Newa script)
• ପରିଚ୍ଛିଦ୍ (Oriya script)
• ꢦꢬꢶꢗ꣄ꢘꢶꢣ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆥𑆫𑆴𑆖𑇀𑆗𑆴𑆢𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖢𑖨𑖰𑖓𑖿𑖔𑖰𑖟𑖿 (Siddham script)
• పరిచ్ఛిద్ (Telugu script)
• པརིཙྪིད྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒣𑒩𑒱𑒔𑓂𑒕𑒱𑒠𑓂 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From परि- (pari-) +‎ छिद् (chid)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /pɐ.ɾit.t͡ɕʰid̪/, [pɐ.ɾit̚.t͡ɕʰid̪]
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /pɐˈɾit.t͡ɕʰid̪/, [pɐˈɾit̚.t͡ɕʰid̪]

Root

परिच्छिद् • (paricchid)

1. to cut on both sides, clip round, cut through or off or to pieces, mutilate
2. to mow or reap (especially corn)
3. to limit on all sides, define or fix accurately, discriminate, decide, determine
4. to separate, divide, part
5. to avert, obviate

Derived terms

• परिच्छित्ति (paricchitti)
• परिच्छेद (pariccheda)

 

References

• Monier Williams (1899) , “परिच्छिद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 594.