ऊष्मन्
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- उष्मन् (uṣman)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ঊষ্মন্ (Assamese script)
- ᬊᬱ᭄ᬫᬦ᭄ (Balinese script)
- ঊষ্মন্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰅𑰬𑰿𑰦𑰡𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀊𑀱𑁆𑀫𑀦𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဦၑ္မန် (Burmese script)
- ઊષ્મન્ (Gujarati script)
- ਊਸ਼੍ਮਨ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌊𑌷𑍍𑌮𑌨𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦈꦴꦰ꧀ꦩꦤ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂈𑂭𑂹𑂧𑂢𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಊಷ್ಮೝ (Kannada script)
- ឩឞ្មន៑ (Khmer script)
- ອູຩ຺ມນ຺ (Lao script)
- ഊഷ്മന് (Malayalam script)
- ᡠᡠᢢᠮᠠᠨ (Manchu script)
- 𑘅𑘬𑘿𑘦𑘡𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠤᠤᢔᠮᠠᠨ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦥𑧌𑧠𑧆𑧁𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐅𑐲𑑂𑐩𑐣𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଊଷ୍ମନ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢇꢰ꣄ꢪꢥ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆈𑆰𑇀𑆩𑆤𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖅𑖬𑖿𑖦𑖡𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ඌෂ්මන් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩒𑩛𑪀 𑪙𑩴𑩯 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚅𑚶𑚢𑚝𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஊஷ்மந் (Tamil script)
- ఊష్మౝ (Telugu script)
- อูษฺมนฺ (Thai script)
- ཨཱུ་ཥྨ་ན྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒆𑒭𑓂𑒧𑒢𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨃𑨊𑨯𑩇𑨢𑨝𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Traditionally connected to उष् (uṣ, “to burn”), but Mayrhofer suggests a relation to वा (vā, “to blow (of wind)”) and Ancient Greek ἀτμός (atmós).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /uːʂ.mɐ́n/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /uːʂ.mɐn̪/
Noun
ऊ॒ष्मन् • (ūṣmán) stem, m
- heat, warmth, glow, steam, (hot) vapour
- the hot season, summer
- ardour
- anger, wrath
- (grammar) the name applied to certain sounds, namely श् (ś), ष् (ṣ), स् (s), ह् (h), ः (ḥ), ं (ṃ), ष्क् (ṣk), and ष्प् (ṣp)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ऊ॒ष्मा (ūṣmā́) | ऊ॒ष्माणौ॑ (ūṣmā́ṇau) ऊ॒ष्माणा॑¹ (ūṣmā́ṇā¹) |
ऊ॒ष्माणः॑ (ūṣmā́ṇaḥ) |
| accusative | ऊ॒ष्माण॑म् (ūṣmā́ṇam) | ऊ॒ष्माणौ॑ (ūṣmā́ṇau) ऊ॒ष्माणा॑¹ (ūṣmā́ṇā¹) |
ऊ॒ष्मणः॑ (ūṣmáṇaḥ) |
| instrumental | ऊ॒ष्मणा॑ (ūṣmáṇā) | ऊ॒ष्मभ्या॑म् (ūṣmábhyām) | ऊ॒ष्मभिः॑ (ūṣmábhiḥ) |
| dative | ऊ॒ष्मणे॑ (ūṣmáṇe) | ऊ॒ष्मभ्या॑म् (ūṣmábhyām) | ऊ॒ष्मभ्यः॑ (ūṣmábhyaḥ) |
| ablative | ऊ॒ष्मणः॑ (ūṣmáṇaḥ) | ऊ॒ष्मभ्या॑म् (ūṣmábhyām) | ऊ॒ष्मभ्यः॑ (ūṣmábhyaḥ) |
| genitive | ऊ॒ष्मणः॑ (ūṣmáṇaḥ) | ऊ॒ष्मणोः॑ (ūṣmáṇoḥ) | ऊ॒ष्मणा॑म् (ūṣmáṇām) |
| locative | ऊ॒ष्मणि॑ (ūṣmáṇi) ऊ॒ष्मन्¹ (ūṣmán¹) |
ऊ॒ष्मणोः॑ (ūṣmáṇoḥ) | ऊ॒ष्मसु॑ (ūṣmásu) |
| vocative | ऊष्म॑न् (ū́ṣman) | ऊष्मा॑णौ (ū́ṣmāṇau) ऊष्मा॑णा¹ (ū́ṣmāṇā¹) |
ऊष्मा॑णः (ū́ṣmāṇaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
Related terms
- ऊष्मायते (ūṣmāyate)
Descendants
- Dardic:
- Kashmiri:
- Arabic script: ووٗہہٕ (wūhụ)
- Devanagari script: वूहॖ (wūhụ)
- Kashmiri:
- Prakrit: 𑀉𑀫𑁆𑀳 (umha)
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Maharastri Prakrit:
- Konkani: hūm
- Devanagari script: हूम
- Kannada script: ಹೂಮ್
- Latin script: hum
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Takka Apabhramsa:
- Vracada Apabhramsa:
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Gurjara Apabhramsa:
- Gujarati: હૂંફ (hū̃ph)
- Marwari: ऊमस (ūmas)
Further reading
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 246
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ūṣmán”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Monier Williams (1899), “उष्मन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 220, 223.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “ऊष्मन्”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan; Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “उष्मन्”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “ऊष्मन्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press; Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “उष्मन्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press