इयत्
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- इयन्त् (iyant)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ইয়ত্ (Assamese script)
- ᬇᬬᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
- ইয়ত্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰂𑰧𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀇𑀬𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဣယတ် (Burmese script)
- ઇયત્ (Gujarati script)
- ਇਯਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌇𑌯𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦆꦪꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂅𑂨𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಇಯತ್ (Kannada script)
- ឥយត៑ (Khmer script)
- ອິຍຕ຺ (Lao script)
- ഇയത് (Malayalam script)
- ᡳᠶᠠᢠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘂𑘧𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠢᠶ᠋ᠠᢐ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦢𑧇𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐂𑐫𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଇଯତ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢄꢫꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆅𑆪𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖂𑖧𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ඉයත් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩑𑩻𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚂𑚣𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
- இயத் (Tamil script)
- ఇయత్ (Telugu script)
- อิยตฺ (Thai script)
- ཨི་ཡ་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒃𑒨𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨁𑨪𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From इ (i), from Proto-Indo-European *éy. Monier-Williams connects this form with Latin -iēs, -iēns, with both possibly being from Proto-Indo-European *h₁í-onts. See also अयम् (ayám).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /í.jɐt/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /i.jɐt̪/
Adjective
इय॑त् • (íyat) stem
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | इया॑न् (íyān) | इय॑न्तौ (íyantau) इय॑न्ता¹ (íyantā¹) |
इय॑न्तः (íyantaḥ) |
| accusative | इय॑न्तम् (íyantam) | इय॑न्तौ (íyantau) इय॑न्ता¹ (íyantā¹) |
इय॑तः (íyataḥ) |
| instrumental | इय॑ता (íyatā) | इय॑द्भ्याम् (íyadbhyām) | इय॑द्भिः (íyadbhiḥ) |
| dative | इय॑ते (íyate) | इय॑द्भ्याम् (íyadbhyām) | इय॑द्भ्यः (íyadbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | इय॑तः (íyataḥ) | इय॑द्भ्याम् (íyadbhyām) | इय॑द्भ्यः (íyadbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | इय॑तः (íyataḥ) | इय॑तोः (íyatoḥ) | इय॑ताम् (íyatām) |
| locative | इय॑ति (íyati) | इय॑तोः (íyatoḥ) | इय॑त्सु (íyatsu) |
| vocative | इय॑न् (íyan) | इय॑न्तौ (íyantau) इय॑न्ता¹ (íyantā¹) |
इय॑न्तः (íyantaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | इय॑ती (íyatī) | इय॑त्यौ (íyatyau) इय॑ती¹ (íyatī¹) |
इय॑त्यः (íyatyaḥ) इय॑तीः¹ (íyatīḥ¹) |
| accusative | इय॑तीम् (íyatīm) | इय॑त्यौ (íyatyau) इय॑ती¹ (íyatī¹) |
इय॑तीः (íyatīḥ) |
| instrumental | इय॑त्या (íyatyā) | इय॑तीभ्याम् (íyatībhyām) | इय॑तीभिः (íyatībhiḥ) |
| dative | इय॑त्यै (íyatyai) | इय॑तीभ्याम् (íyatībhyām) | इय॑तीभ्यः (íyatībhyaḥ) |
| ablative | इय॑त्याः (íyatyāḥ) इय॑त्यै² (íyatyai²) |
इय॑तीभ्याम् (íyatībhyām) | इय॑तीभ्यः (íyatībhyaḥ) |
| genitive | इय॑त्याः (íyatyāḥ) इय॑त्यै² (íyatyai²) |
इय॑त्योः (íyatyoḥ) | इय॑तीनाम् (íyatīnām) |
| locative | इय॑त्याम् (íyatyām) | इय॑त्योः (íyatyoḥ) | इय॑तीषु (íyatīṣu) |
| vocative | इय॑ति (íyati) | इय॑त्यौ (íyatyau) इय॑ती¹ (íyatī¹) |
इय॑त्यः (íyatyaḥ) इय॑तीः¹ (íyatīḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | इय॑त् (íyat) | इय॑ती (íyatī) | इय॑न्ति (íyanti) |
| accusative | इय॑त् (íyat) | इय॑ती (íyatī) | इय॑न्ति (íyanti) |
| instrumental | इय॑ता (íyatā) | इय॑द्भ्याम् (íyadbhyām) | इय॑द्भिः (íyadbhiḥ) |
| dative | इय॑ते (íyate) | इय॑द्भ्याम् (íyadbhyām) | इय॑द्भ्यः (íyadbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | इय॑तः (íyataḥ) | इय॑द्भ्याम् (íyadbhyām) | इय॑द्भ्यः (íyadbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | इय॑तः (íyataḥ) | इय॑तोः (íyatoḥ) | इय॑ताम् (íyatām) |
| locative | इय॑ति (íyati) | इय॑तोः (íyatoḥ) | इय॑त्सु (íyatsu) |
| vocative | इय॑त् (íyat) | इय॑ती (íyatī) | इय॑न्ति (íyanti) |
Derived terms
- इयत्तक (iyattaká, “so small”) (see there for further descendants)
- इयत्त्व (iyattva, “the state of being of such extent”)
- इयत्ता (iyattā, “the state of being of such extent”)
Related terms
- कियत् (kiyat, “how much?”)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “इयत्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 168/1.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 194
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “iyattaká-”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press