भाष्

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Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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    From Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (to speak, say). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *bàjati (to tell), *bajьka (fable); Ancient Greek φημί (phēmí, say), φᾰ́σῐς (phásis, utterance), Latin fātum (spoken) whence fate, Latin fābula whence fable, Latin fateor, fassus whence confess, Latin fāma (fame); English ban.

    Pronunciation

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    Root

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    भाष् (bhāṣ)

    1. to speak, talk, say, tell
    2. to announce, declare
    3. to call, name, describe

    Derived terms

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    References

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    • Monier Williams (1899) “भाष्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0755.
    • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “भाष्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
    • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 110
    • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “भाष्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016