पौत्र

See also: पत्र, पुत्री, and पुत्र

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• পৌত্ৰ (Assamese script)
• ᬧᭁᬢ᭄ᬭ (Balinese script)
• পৌত্র (Bengali script)
• 𑰢𑰻𑰝𑰿𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀧𑁅𑀢𑁆𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• ပေါ်တြ (Burmese script)
• પૌત્ર (Gujarati script)
• ਪੌਤ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌪𑍌𑌤𑍍𑌰 (Grantha script)
• ꦥꦻꦴꦠꦿ (Javanese script)
• 𑂣𑂸𑂞𑂹𑂩 (Kaithi script)
• ಪೌತ್ರ (Kannada script)
• បៅត្រ (Khmer script)
• ເປົາຕ຺ຣ (Lao script)
• പൗത്ര (Malayalam script)
• ᢒᠣᠣᢠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘢𑘼𑘝𑘿𑘨 (Modi script)
• ᢒᠣᠧᠸᠠᢐᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧂𑧝𑦽𑧠𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐥𑑁𑐟𑑂𑐬 (Newa script)
• ପୌତ୍ର (Odia script)
• ꢦꣃꢡ꣄ꢬ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆥𑆿𑆠𑇀𑆫 (Sharada script)
• 𑖢𑖻𑖝𑖿𑖨 (Siddham script)
• පෞත්‍ර (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩰𑩘𑩫 𑪙𑩼 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚞𑚵𑚙𑚶𑚤 (Takri script)
• பௌத்ர (Tamil script)
• పౌత్ర (Telugu script)
• เปาตฺร (Thai script)
• པཽ་ཏྲ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒣𑒾𑒞𑓂𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨞𑨈𑨙𑩇𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of पुत्र (putrá).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /pɑ́ːwt.ɾɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈpɑwt̪.ɾɐ/

Noun

पौत्र • (paútra) stem, m

1. a son's son, grandson

Related terms

• पुत्र (putra)
• पुत्री (putrī)

Descendants

• Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀧𑁄𑀢 (pota /⁠potta⁠/), 𑀧𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀭 (potra)
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀧𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢 (potta)
• ⇒ Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀧𑁄𑀢𑀓 (potaka /⁠pottaka⁠/)
  • Sauraseni Prakrit: *𑀧𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢-𑀕 (*potta-ga)
    • Hindustani:

      Hindi: पोता (potā)

      Urdu: پوتا (potā)

  • Paisaci Prakrit:
    • Punjabi: ਪੋਤਾ (potā /⁠potta⁠/), ਪੋਤਰਾ (potrā)
• → Gujarati: પૌત્ર (pautra)
• → Hindi: पौत्र (pautra)
• → Bengali: পৌত্র (pōutro)
• → Odia: ପୌତ୍ର (pautra)
• ⇒ Telugu: పౌత్రుడు (pautruḍu)

References

• “पौ॑त्र” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 329, column 1.
• Monier Williams (1899) “पौत्र”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 651, column 1.