उवास

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• উৱাস (Assamese script)
• ᬉᬯᬵᬲ (Balinese script)
• উবাস (Bengali script)
• 𑰄𑰪𑰯𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀉𑀯𑀸𑀲 (Brahmi script)
• ဥဝါသ (Burmese script)
• ઉવાસ (Gujarati script)
• ਉਵਾਸ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌉𑌵𑌾𑌸 (Grantha script)
• ꦈꦮꦴꦱ (Javanese script)
• 𑂇𑂫𑂰𑂮 (Kaithi script)
• ಉವಾಸ (Kannada script)
• ឧវាស (Khmer script)
• ອຸວາສ (Lao script)
• ഉവാസ (Malayalam script)
• ᡠᠸᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘄𑘪𑘰𑘭 (Modi script)
• ᠤᠸᠠᢗᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦤𑧊𑧑𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐄𑐰𑐵𑐳 (Newa script)
• ଉଵାସ (Odia script)
• ꢆꢮꢵꢱ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆇𑆮𑆳𑆱 (Sharada script)
• 𑖄𑖪𑖯𑖭 (Siddham script)
• උවාස (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩒𑩾𑩛𑪁 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚄𑚦𑚭𑚨 (Takri script)
• உவாஸ (Tamil script)
• ఉవాస (Telugu script)
• อุวาส (Thai script)
• ཨུ་ཝཱ་ས (Tibetan script)
• 𑒅𑒫𑒰𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨃𑨭𑨊𑨰 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /u.ʋɑ́ː.sɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /uˈʋɑː.s̪ɐ/

Etymology 1

Remodelled from Proto-Indo-European *h₂e-h₂wós-e ~ *h₂e-h₂us-ḗr, from the root *h₂ews-.

Verb

उवास • (uvā́sa) third-singular indicative (type P, perfect, root वस्)

1. perfect of वस् (vas, “to shine”)

Conjugation

Perfect: उवास (uvā́sa)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	उवास uvā́sa	ऊषतुः ūṣátuḥ	ऊषुः ūṣúḥ	- -	- -	- -
Second	उवस्थ / उवसिथ¹ uvástha / uvásitha¹	ऊषथुः ūṣáthuḥ	ऊष ūṣá	- -	- -	- -
First	उवस / उवास¹ uvása / uvā́sa¹	ऊषिव ūṣivá	ऊषिम ūṣimá	- -	- -	- -
Participles
	ऊषिवांस् ūṣivā́ṃs			- -
Notes	¹Later Sanskrit

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wes-.

Verb

उवास • (uvā́sa) third-singular indicative (type P, perfect, root वस्)

1. perfect of वस् (vas, “to dwell”)

Conjugation

Perfect: उवास (uvā́sa)
	Active			Mediopassive
	Singular	Dual	Plural	Singular	Dual	Plural
Indicative
Third	उवास uvā́sa	ऊषतुः ūṣátuḥ	ऊषुः ūṣúḥ	- -	- -	- -
Second	उवस्थ / उवसिथ¹ uvástha / uvásitha¹	ऊषथुः ūṣáthuḥ	ऊष ūṣá	- -	- -	- -
First	उवस / उवास¹ uvása / uvā́sa¹	ऊषिव ūṣivá	ऊषिम ūṣimá	- -	- -	- -
Participles
	ऊषिवांस् ūṣivā́ṃs			- -
Notes	¹Later Sanskrit

References

• Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 292-4
• Kümmel, Martin Joachim (2000) Das Perfekt im Indoiranischen (in German), Wiesbaden: Reichert, pages 480-1; 483-4