अभि

See also: अभी and अभि-

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• অভি (Assamese script)
• ᬅᬪᬶ (Balinese script)
• অভি (Bengali script)
• 𑰀𑰥𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀅𑀪𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• အဘိ (Burmese script)
• અભિ (Gujarati script)
• ਅਭਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌅𑌭𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦨꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂃𑂦𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ಅಭಿ (Kannada script)
• អភិ (Khmer script)
• ອຠິ (Lao script)
• അഭി (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᢨᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘀𑘥𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠠᠪᠾᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦠𑧅𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐀𑐨𑐶 (Newa script)
• ଅଭି (Odia script)
• ꢂꢩꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆃𑆨𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖀𑖥𑖰 (Siddham script)
• අභි (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩳𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚀𑚡𑚮 (Takri script)
• அபி⁴ (Tamil script)
• అభి (Telugu script)
• อภิ (Thai script)
• ཨ་བྷི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒁𑒦𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨡𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Habʰí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Habʰí, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi (“round about, around”). Cognate with Latin ambi-, Ancient Greek ἀμφί (amphí), Old Persian 𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎹 (abiy, “towards, against, upon”), Old High German umbi, Old Irish imb (“around”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.bʱí/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɐ.bʱi/

Preposition

अभि • (abhí)

1. (with accusative) to, towards, in the direction of, against
2. for, for the sake of
3. on account of
4. on, upon, with regard to, by, before, in front of
5. over. It may even express one after the other, severally