अश्रि

See also: अश्रु

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• অশ্ৰি (Assamese script)
• ᬅᬰ᭄ᬭᬶ (Balinese script)
• অশ্রি (Bengali script)
• 𑰀𑰫𑰿𑰨𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀅𑀰𑁆𑀭𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• အၐြိ (Burmese script)
• અશ્રિ (Gujarati script)
• ਅਸ਼੍ਰਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌅𑌶𑍍𑌰𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦯꦿꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂃𑂬𑂹𑂩𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ಅಶ್ರಿ (Kannada script)
• អឝ្រិ (Khmer script)
• ອຨ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
• അശ്രി (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᡧᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘀𑘫𑘿𑘨𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠠᠱᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦠𑧋𑧠𑧈𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐀𑐱𑑂𑐬𑐶 (Newa script)
• ଅଶ୍ରି (Odia script)
• ꢂꢯ꣄ꢬꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆃𑆯𑇀𑆫𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖀𑖫𑖿𑖨𑖰 (Siddham script)
• අශ්‍රි (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩿 𑪙𑩼𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚀𑚧𑚶𑚤𑚮 (Takri script)
• அஶ்ரி (Tamil script)
• అశ్రి (Telugu script)
• อศฺริ (Thai script)
• ཨ་ཤྲི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒁𑒬𑓂𑒩𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨮𑩇𑨫𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Háśriṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háćriš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂óḱris (“sharp edge, top, angle, corner”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ὄκρις (ókris, “point, prominence”), Latin ocris (“crag”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ́ɕ.ɾi/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈɐɕ.ɾi/

Noun

अश्रि • (áśri) stem, f

1. the sharp side of anything, corner, angle (of a room or house), edge (of a sword)

Declension

Feminine i-stem declension of अश्रि (áśri)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	अश्रिः áśriḥ	अश्री áśrī	अश्रयः áśrayaḥ
Vocative	अश्रे áśre	अश्री áśrī	अश्रयः áśrayaḥ
Accusative	अश्रिम् áśrim	अश्री áśrī	अश्रीः áśrīḥ
Instrumental	अश्र्या / अश्री¹ áśryā / áśrī¹	अश्रिभ्याम् áśribhyām	अश्रिभिः áśribhiḥ
Dative	अश्रये / अश्र्यै² / अश्री¹ áśraye / áśryai² / áśrī¹	अश्रिभ्याम् áśribhyām	अश्रिभ्यः áśribhyaḥ
Ablative	अश्रेः / अश्र्याः² / अश्र्यै³ áśreḥ / áśryāḥ² / áśryai³	अश्रिभ्याम् áśribhyām	अश्रिभ्यः áśribhyaḥ
Genitive	अश्रेः / अश्र्याः² / अश्र्यै³ áśreḥ / áśryāḥ² / áśryai³	अश्र्योः áśryoḥ	अश्रीणाम् áśrīṇām
Locative	अश्रौ / अश्र्याम्² / अश्रा¹ áśrau / áśryām² / áśrā¹	अश्र्योः áśryoḥ	अश्रिषु áśriṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Later Sanskrit ³Brāhmaṇas

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “अश्रि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 114/2.
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 138