अधी

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• অধী (Assamese script)
• ᬅᬥᬷ (Balinese script)
• অধী (Bengali script)
• 𑰀𑰠𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀅𑀥𑀻 (Brahmi script)
• အဓီ (Burmese script)
• અધી (Gujarati script)
• ਅਧੀ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌅𑌧𑍀 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦣꦷ (Javanese script)
• 𑂃𑂡𑂲 (Kaithi script)
• ಅಧೀ (Kannada script)
• អធី (Khmer script)
• ອຘີ (Lao script)
• അധീ (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᢡᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘀𑘠𑘲 (Modi script)
• ᠠᢑᠾᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦠𑧀𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐀𑐢𑐷 (Newa script)
• ଅଧୀ (Odia script)
• ꢂꢤꢷ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆃𑆣𑆵 (Sharada script)
• 𑖀𑖠𑖱 (Siddham script)
• අධී (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩮𑩑𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚀𑚜𑚯 (Takri script)
• அதீ⁴ (Tamil script)
• అధీ (Telugu script)
• อธี (Thai script)
• ཨ་དྷཱི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒁𑒡𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨜𑨁𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From अधि- (adhi-) +‎ इ (i).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.dʱiː/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.d̪ʱiː/

Root

अधी • (adhī́)

1. to turn the mind towards, observe, understand
2. to mind, remember, care for, long for
3. to know by heart
4. to go over, study, to learn from (a teacher's mouth)
5. to read, recite

Derived terms

• अधीत (adhītá, “attained, studied, read”)
• अधीति (ádhīti, “perusal, study”)
• अधीतिन् (adhītin, “well-read, proficient”)
• अधीयान (adhīyāná, “reading, studying”)
• अध्ययन (adhyayaná, “reading, studying, especially the Vedas”)
• अध्याय (adhyāya, “a lesson, lecture, chapter; reading”)
• अध्यायिन् (adhyāyin, “engaged in reading, a student”)
• अध्येतव्य (adhyetavya, “to be read”)
• अध्येति (adhyeti, “to turn towards, to mind”)
• उपाध्याय (upā́dhyāya, “a teacher, preceptor”)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “अधी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 22.