एध

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• এধ (Assamese script)
• ᬏᬥ (Balinese script)
• এধ (Bengali script)
• 𑰊𑰠 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀏𑀥 (Brahmi script)
• ဧဓ (Burmese script)
• એધ (Gujarati script)
• ਏਧ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌏𑌧 (Grantha script)
• ꦌꦣ (Javanese script)
• 𑂉𑂡 (Kaithi script)
• ಏಧ (Kannada script)
• ឯធ (Khmer script)
• ເອຘ (Lao script)
• ഏധ (Malayalam script)
• ᡝᢡᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘊𑘠 (Modi script)
• ᠧᢑᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦪𑧀 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐊𑐢 (Newa script)
• ଏଧ (Odia script)
• ꢍꢤ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆍𑆣 (Sharada script)
• 𑖊𑖠 (Siddham script)
• එධ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩔𑩮 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚆𑚜 (Takri script)
• ஏத⁴ (Tamil script)
• ఏధ (Telugu script)
• เอธ (Thai script)
• ཨེ་དྷ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒋𑒡 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨄𑨜 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Háydʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háydʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éydʰ-o-s, from *h₂eydʰ- (“to ignite, fire”). Cognate with Ancient Greek αἶθος (aîthos), Latin aedis.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ́j.dʱɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈeː.d̪ʱɐ/

Noun

एध • (édha) stem, m

1. fuel
2. firewood

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of एध (édha)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	एधः édhaḥ	एधौ / एधा¹ édhau / édhā¹	एधाः / एधासः¹ édhāḥ / édhāsaḥ¹
Vocative	एध édha	एधौ / एधा¹ édhau / édhā¹	एधाः / एधासः¹ édhāḥ / édhāsaḥ¹
Accusative	एधम् édham	एधौ / एधा¹ édhau / édhā¹	एधान् édhān
Instrumental	एधेन édhena	एधाभ्याम् édhābhyām	एधैः / एधेभिः¹ édhaiḥ / édhebhiḥ¹
Dative	एधाय édhāya	एधाभ्याम् édhābhyām	एधेभ्यः édhebhyaḥ
Ablative	एधात् édhāt	एधाभ्याम् édhābhyām	एधेभ्यः édhebhyaḥ
Genitive	एधस्य édhasya	एधयोः édhayoḥ	एधानाम् édhānām
Locative	एधे édhe	एधयोः édhayoḥ	एधेषु édheṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Related terms

• एधते (édhate, “to prosper, increase, grow”)
• एधस् (édhas, “fuel, happiness”)