भूति

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ভূতি (Assamese script)
• ᬪᬹᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
• ভূতি (Bengali script)
• 𑰥𑰳𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀪𑀽𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• ဘူတိ (Burmese script)
• ભૂતિ (Gujarati script)
• ਭੂਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌭𑍂𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦨꦹꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂦𑂴𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ಭೂತಿ (Kannada script)
• ភូតិ (Khmer script)
• ຠູຕິ (Lao script)
• ഭൂതി (Malayalam script)
• ᢨᡠᡠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘥𑘴𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠪᠾᠤᠤᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧅𑧕𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐨𑐹𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
• ଭୂତି (Odia script)
• ꢩꢹꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆨𑆷𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖥𑖳𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
• භූති (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩳𑩒𑩛𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚡𑚱𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
• பூ⁴தி (Tamil script)
• భూతి (Telugu script)
• ภูติ (Thai script)
• བྷཱུ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒦𑒴𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨡𑨃𑨊𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH-tís, from *bʰuH-.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱuː.ti/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈbʱuː.t̪i/

Noun

भूति • (bhūtí or bhū́ti) stem, f (root भू)

1. existence, being
2. well-being, thriving, prosperity, might, power, wealth, fortune
3. welfare personified
4. superhuman power (as attainable by the practice of austerity and magical rites)
5. ornament, decoration
6. ashes

Declension

Feminine i-stem declension of भूति (bhūtí)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भूतिः bhūtíḥ	भूती bhūtī́	भूतयः bhūtáyaḥ
Vocative	भूते bhū́te	भूती bhū́tī	भूतयः bhū́tayaḥ
Accusative	भूतिम् bhūtím	भूती bhūtī́	भूतीः bhūtī́ḥ
Instrumental	भूत्या / भूती¹ bhūtyā́ / bhūtī́¹	भूतिभ्याम् bhūtíbhyām	भूतिभिः bhūtíbhiḥ
Dative	भूतये / भूत्यै² / भूती¹ bhūtáye / bhūtyaí² / bhūtī́¹	भूतिभ्याम् bhūtíbhyām	भूतिभ्यः bhūtíbhyaḥ
Ablative	भूतेः / भूत्याः² / भूत्यै³ bhūtéḥ / bhūtyā́ḥ² / bhūtyaí³	भूतिभ्याम् bhūtíbhyām	भूतिभ्यः bhūtíbhyaḥ
Genitive	भूतेः / भूत्याः² / भूत्यै³ bhūtéḥ / bhūtyā́ḥ² / bhūtyaí³	भूत्योः bhūtyóḥ	भूतीनाम् bhūtīnā́m
Locative	भूतौ / भूत्याम्² / भूता¹ bhūtaú / bhūtyā́m² / bhūtā́¹	भूत्योः bhūtyóḥ	भूतिषु bhūtíṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Later Sanskrit ³Brāhmaṇas

Feminine i-stem declension of भूति (bhū́ti)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	भूतिः bhū́tiḥ	भूती bhū́tī	भूतयः bhū́tayaḥ
Vocative	भूते bhū́te	भूती bhū́tī	भूतयः bhū́tayaḥ
Accusative	भूतिम् bhū́tim	भूती bhū́tī	भूतीः bhū́tīḥ
Instrumental	भूत्या / भूती¹ bhū́tyā / bhū́tī¹	भूतिभ्याम् bhū́tibhyām	भूतिभिः bhū́tibhiḥ
Dative	भूतये / भूत्यै² / भूती¹ bhū́taye / bhū́tyai² / bhū́tī¹	भूतिभ्याम् bhū́tibhyām	भूतिभ्यः bhū́tibhyaḥ
Ablative	भूतेः / भूत्याः² / भूत्यै³ bhū́teḥ / bhū́tyāḥ² / bhū́tyai³	भूतिभ्याम् bhū́tibhyām	भूतिभ्यः bhū́tibhyaḥ
Genitive	भूतेः / भूत्याः² / भूत्यै³ bhū́teḥ / bhū́tyāḥ² / bhū́tyai³	भूत्योः bhū́tyoḥ	भूतीनाम् bhū́tīnām
Locative	भूतौ / भूत्याम्² / भूता¹ bhū́tau / bhū́tyām² / bhū́tā¹	भूत्योः bhū́tyoḥ	भूतिषु bhū́tiṣu
Notes	¹Vedic ²Later Sanskrit ³Brāhmaṇas

Descendants

• → Tagalog: buti
• → Thai: ภูติ (puu-dtì)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “भूति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 762, column 3.
• Wodtko, Dagmar S., Irslinger, Britta, Schneider, Carolin (2008) Nomina im indogermanischen Lexikon [Nouns in the Indo-European Lexicon] (in German), Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, page 47