सृज्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬲᬺᬚ᭄ (Balinese script)
- সৃজ্ (Assamese script)
- সৃজ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰴𑰕𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀾𑀚𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌸𑍃𑌜𑍍 (Grantha script)
- સૃજ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਹਜੑ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦱꦽꦗ꧀ (Javanese script)
- ស្ឫជ៑ (Khmer script)
- ಸೃಜ್ (Kannada script)
- ສ຺ຣິຊ຺ (Lao script)
- സൃജ് (Malayalam script)
- 𑘭𑘵𑘕𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠷᢈᠽ (Mongolian script)
- ᠰᡵᡳᡯ (Manchu script)
- သၖဇ် (Burmese script)
- 𑧍𑧖𑦵𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐺𑐖𑑂 (Newa script)
- ସୃଜ୍ (Oriya script)
- ꢱꢺꢙ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆸𑆘𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖴𑖕𑖿 (Siddham script)
- සෘජ් (Sinhalese script)
- సృజ్ (Telugu script)
- สฺฤชฺ (Thai script)
- སྲྀ་ཛ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒵𑒖𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *selǵ- (“to throw away, pour out, release, set free”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *selkaną (“to trickle, drip; languish”) whence probably English sulk.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /sr̩d͡ʑ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /s̪r̩d͡ʑ/
Root
सृज् • (sṛj)
- to let go, discharge, throw, cast, hurl
- to emit, pour forth
- to let loose
Derived terms
- सृजति (sṛjáti)
- सर्जन (sárjana)
- सर्ग (sárga)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “सृज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1245.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 189
- Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “सृज्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “सृज्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- Mallory, J. P.; Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 393
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001) Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 528
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 900