आति
See also: आंते
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- আতি (Assamese script)
- ᬆᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
- আতি (Bengali script)
- 𑰁𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀆𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- အာတိ (Burmese script)
- આતિ (Gujarati script)
- ਆਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌆𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦴꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂄𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ಆತಿ (Kannada script)
- អាតិ (Khmer script)
- ອາຕິ (Lao script)
- ആതി (Malayalam script)
- ᠠ᠊ᠠᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘁𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠠᢗᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦡𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐁𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
- ଆତି (Odia script)
- ꢃꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆄𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖁𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
- ආති (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩛𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚁𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
- ஆதி (Tamil script)
- ఆతి (Telugu script)
- อาติ (Thai script)
- ཨཱ་ཏི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒂𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨊𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *HaHtíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HaHtíš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enh₂-tí-s (“duck”),[1] which is alternatively reconstructed as *h₂énh₂t-s.
Cognate with Latin anas, Ancient Greek νῆττᾰ (nêttă), Ossetian ацц (acc), Old East Slavic уты (uty), Old Prussian antis, Old English æned.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɑː.tí/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɑː.t̪i/
Noun
आ॒ति • (ātí) stem, f
- (Vedic) an aquatic bird, probably a duck
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.95.9:
- यदा॑सु॒ मर्तो॑ अ॒मृता॑सु नि॒स्पृक्सं क्षो॒णीभिः॒ क्रतु॑भि॒र्न पृ॒ङ्क्ते ।
ता आ॒तयो॒ न त॒न्वः॑ शुम्भत॒ स्वा अश्वा॑सो॒ न क्री॒ळयो॒ दन्द॑शानाः ॥- yádāsu márto amṛ́tāsu nispṛ́ksáṃ kṣoṇī́bhiḥ krátubhirná pṛṅkté.
tā́ ātáyo ná tanvàḥ śumbhata svā́ áśvāso ná krīḷáyo dándaśānāḥ. - When a mortal, going to caress immortal women, mingles (with their bodies) amid their cries, as if by his intentions,
like ducks they preen their own bodies, like horses playful and constantly nipping.[2]
- yádāsu márto amṛ́tāsu nispṛ́ksáṃ kṣoṇī́bhiḥ krátubhirná pṛṅkté.
- यदा॑सु॒ मर्तो॑ अ॒मृता॑सु नि॒स्पृक्सं क्षो॒णीभिः॒ क्रतु॑भि॒र्न पृ॒ङ्क्ते ।
- the bank myna (Acridotheres ginginianus, formerly known as Turdus ginginianus)
- the bar-headed goose (Anser indicus)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | आ॒तिः (ātíḥ) | आ॒ती (ātī́) | आ॒तयः॑ (ātáyaḥ) |
| accusative | आ॒तिम् (ātím) | आ॒ती (ātī́) | आ॒तीः (ātī́ḥ) |
| instrumental | आ॒त्या (ātyā́) आ॒ती¹ (ātī́¹) |
आ॒तिभ्या॑म् (ātíbhyām) | आ॒तिभिः॑ (ātíbhiḥ) |
| dative | आ॒तये॑ (ātáye) आ॒त्यै² (ātyái²) आ॒ती¹ (ātī́¹) |
आ॒तिभ्या॑म् (ātíbhyām) | आ॒तिभ्यः॑ (ātíbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | आ॒तेः (ātéḥ) आ॒त्याः² (ātyā́ḥ²) आ॒त्यै³ (ātyái³) |
आ॒तिभ्या॑म् (ātíbhyām) | आ॒तिभ्यः॑ (ātíbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | आ॒तेः (ātéḥ) आ॒त्याः² (ātyā́ḥ²) आ॒त्यै³ (ātyái³) |
आ॒त्योः (ātyóḥ) | आ॒ती॒नाम् (ātīnā́m) |
| locative | आ॒तौ (ātáu) आ॒त्याम्² (ātyā́m²) आ॒ता¹ (ātā́¹) |
आ॒त्योः (ātyóḥ) | आ॒तिषु॑ (ātíṣu) |
| vocative | आते॑ (ā́te) | आती॑ (ā́tī) | आत॑यः (ā́tayaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Later Sanskrit
- ³Brāhmaṇas
Descendants
Descendants
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 163
- ^ Jamison, Stephanie W., Brereton, Joel P., transl. (2014), The Rigveda: The Earliest Religious Poetry of India, volume I-II, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 1550
Further reading
- Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 134
