तृषा

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit तृषा (tṛṣā). Doublet of तिस (tis).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /t̪ɾɪ.ʂɑː/, [t̪ɾɪ.ʃäː]

Noun

तृषा • (tŕṣā) f

1. thirst, desire, hunger

Declension

Declension of तृषा (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	तृषा tŕṣā	तृषाएँ tŕṣāẽ
oblique	तृषा tŕṣā	तृषाओं tŕṣāõ
vocative	तृषा tŕṣā	तृषाओ tŕṣāo

Proper noun

तृषा • (tŕṣā) f

1. a female given name from Sanskrit, equivalent to English Trisha

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “तृषा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• তৃষা (Assamese script)
• ᬢᬺᬱᬵ (Balinese script)
• তৃষা (Bengali script)
• 𑰝𑰴𑰬𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀢𑀾𑀱𑀸 (Brahmi script)
• တၖၑာ (Burmese script)
• તૃષા (Gujarati script)
• ਤ੍ਰਸ਼ਾ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌤𑍃𑌷𑌾 (Grantha script)
• ꦠꦽꦰꦴ (Javanese script)
• 𑂞𑃂𑂭𑂰 (Kaithi script)
• ತೃಷಾ (Kannada script)
• ត្ឫឞា (Khmer script)
• ຕ຺ຣິຩາ (Lao script)
• തൃഷാ (Malayalam script)
• ᢠᡵᡳᢢᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
• 𑘝𑘵𑘬𑘰 (Modi script)
• ᢐᠷᠢᢔᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦽𑧖𑧌𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐟𑐺𑐲𑐵 (Newa script)
• ତୃଷା (Odia script)
• ꢡꢺꢰꢵ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆠𑆸𑆰𑆳 (Sharada script)
• 𑖝𑖴𑖬𑖯 (Siddham script)
• තෘෂා (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩫𑩙𑪀𑩛 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚙𑚭 (Takri script)
• த்ரிஷா (Tamil script)
• తృషా (Telugu script)
• ตฺฤษา (Thai script)
• ཏྲྀ་ཥཱ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒞𑒵𑒭𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨙𑨼𑨉𑨯𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥s-eh₂. By surface analysis, तृष् (tṛṣ) +‎ -आ (-ā). Compare Latin terra.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /tr̩.ʂɑː/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈt̪r̩.ʂɑː/

Noun

तृषा • (tṛṣā) stem, f (root तृष्)

1. thirst, hunger, desire

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of तृषा (tṛṣā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	तृषा tṛṣā	तृषे tṛṣe	तृषाः tṛṣāḥ
Vocative	तृषे tṛṣe	तृषे tṛṣe	तृषाः tṛṣāḥ
Accusative	तृषाम् tṛṣām	तृषे tṛṣe	तृषाः tṛṣāḥ
Instrumental	तृषया / तृषा¹ tṛṣayā / tṛṣā¹	तृषाभ्याम् tṛṣābhyām	तृषाभिः tṛṣābhiḥ
Dative	तृषायै tṛṣāyai	तृषाभ्याम् tṛṣābhyām	तृषाभ्यः tṛṣābhyaḥ
Ablative	तृषायाः / तृषायै² tṛṣāyāḥ / tṛṣāyai²	तृषाभ्याम् tṛṣābhyām	तृषाभ्यः tṛṣābhyaḥ
Genitive	तृषायाः / तृषायै² tṛṣāyāḥ / tṛṣāyai²	तृषयोः tṛṣayoḥ	तृषाणाम् tṛṣāṇām
Locative	तृषायाम् tṛṣāyām	तृषयोः tṛṣayoḥ	तृषासु tṛṣāsu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

• Prakrit: 𑀢𑀺𑀲𑀸 (tisā), 𑀢𑀺𑀲𑀸𑀇𑀅 (tisāia)
  • Northwestern:
    • Sindhi: [script needed] (ṭriha, “thirst”), [script needed] (ṭrihāiṇu, “to be thirsty”)
    • Lahnda: [script needed] (treh, “thirst”), [script needed] (trihāiā, “to be thirsty”)
    • Punjabi: ਤੇਹ (teh, “love, thirst”), ਤਰੇਹ (tareh), ਤੀਹ (tīh), ਤਿਹ (tih), ਤਿਹਾ (tihā)
  • Northern:
    • Kumaoni: तिस (“thirst”), तिसाणो (“to be thirsty”)
  • Western:
    • → Gujarati: તરસ (taras) (semi-learned)
    • → Gujarati: તૃષા (tŕṣā)
  • Central:
    • Hindi: तिस (tis, “thirst”), तिसाया (tisāyā, “thirsty”), तिसाना (tisānā, “to be thirsty”)
    • → Hindi: तरस (taras) (semi-learned)
    • → Hindi: तृषा (tŕṣā)
  • Eastern: (contimated with 𑀧𑀺𑀯𑀸𑀲𑀸 (pivāsā, “thirst”))
    • Bengali: তিয়াস (tiẏaś)
    • Bhojpuri: [script needed] (tiyāsⁱ)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “तृषा”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 454.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “tṛṣā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press