वेष्ट्
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- विष्ट् (viṣṭ)
Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- ৱেষ্ট্ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬾᬱ᭄ᬝ᭄ (Balinese script)
- বেষ্ট্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰸𑰬𑰿𑰘𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑁂𑀱𑁆𑀝𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဝေၑ္ဋ် (Burmese script)
- વેષ્ટ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਵੇਸ਼੍ਟ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑍇𑌷𑍍𑌟𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦺꦰ꧀ꦛ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂵𑂭𑂹𑂗𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ವೇಷ್ಟ್ (Kannada script)
- វេឞ្ដ៑ (Khmer script)
- ເວຩ຺ຏ຺ (Lao script)
- വേഷ്ട് (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᡝᢢᢞ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘹𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠧᢔᢌ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧚𑧌𑧠𑦸𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐾𑐲𑑂𑐚𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଵେଷ୍ଟ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢾꢰ꣄ꢜ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆼𑆰𑇀𑆛𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖸𑖬𑖿𑖘𑖿 (Siddham script)
- වෙෂ්ට් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩔𑪀 𑪙𑩦 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚲𑚶𑚔𑚶 (Takri script)
- வேஷ்ட் (Tamil script)
- వేష్ట్ (Telugu script)
- เวษฺฏฺ (Thai script)
- ཝེ་ཥྚ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒹𑒭𑓂𑒙𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨄𑨯𑩇𑨔𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]Probably related to व्ये (vye, “to envelop”) via a phonetic extension of their shared root.
Pronunciation
[edit]Root
[edit]वेष्ट् • (veṣṭ)
- to wind or twist around
- to adhere or cling to
- (of a snake) to cast the skin
- to dress
- to wrap up, envelop, enclose, surround, cover, invest, beset
- to tie on, wrap around (a turban etc.)
- to cause to shrink up
Derived terms
[edit]- अववेष्टत् (avaveṣṭat)
- अविवेष्टत् (aviveṣṭat)
- विवेष्टिषते (viveṣṭiṣate)
- विवेष्टे (viveṣṭe)
- वेवेष्टि (veveṣṭi)
- वेवेष्ट्यते (veveṣṭyate)
- वेष्टते (veṣṭate)
- वेष्टयति (veṣṭayati)
- वेष्टिता (veṣṭitā)
- वेष्ट्यते (veṣṭyate)
References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “वेष्ट्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1019/2.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 161
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 586-7