रजिष्ठ
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬭᬚᬶᬱ᭄ᬞ (Balinese script)
- ৰজিষ্ঠ (Assamese script)
- রজিষ্ঠ (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰕𑰰𑰬𑰿𑰙 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀚𑀺𑀱𑁆𑀞 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌰𑌜𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌠 (Grantha script)
- રજિષ્ઠ (Gujarati script)
- ਰਜਿਸ਼ੑਠ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦫꦗꦶꦰ꧀ꦜ (Javanese script)
- រជិឞ្ឋ (Khmer script)
- ರಜಿಷ್ಠ (Kannada script)
- ຣຊິຩ຺ຐ (Lao script)
- രജിഷ്ഠ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘨𑘕𑘱𑘬𑘿𑘙 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠᠽᢈᢔᢍᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᡵᠠᡯᡳᢢᡱᠠ (Manchu script)
- ရဇိၑ္ဌ (Burmese script)
- 𑧈𑦵𑧒𑧌𑧠𑦹 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐖𑐶𑐲𑑂𑐛 (Newa script)
- ରଜିଷ୍ଠ (Oriya script)
- ꢬꢙꢶꢰ꣄ꢝ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆘𑆴𑆰𑇀𑆜 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖕𑖰𑖬𑖿𑖙 (Siddham script)
- රජිෂ්ඨ (Sinhalese script)
- రజిష్ఠ (Telugu script)
- รชิษฺฐ (Thai script)
- ར་ཛི་ཥྛ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒖𑒱𑒭𑓂𑒚 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hráȷ́ištʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵ-isth₂-o-s, from *h₃reǵ- (“straight”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬰𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬀 (razišta, “straightest”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɾɐ́.d͡ʑiʂ.ʈʰɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɾɐˈd͡ʑiʂ.ʈʰɐ/
Adjective
रजिष्ठ • (rájiṣṭha)
- superlative degree of ऋजु (ṛjú); straightest, most honest or upright
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda