एह
Apabhramsa
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit एईस (eīsa), from Ashokan Prakrit 𐨀𐨅𐨡𐨁𐨭 (ediśa), from Sanskrit ईदृश (īdṛśa). Doublet of अइस (aïsa).
Adjective
Derived terms
- *एह-ड-अ (*eha-ḍa-a) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-))
- Old Braj: एहडा (ehḍā, “of this sort”)
- Old Punjabi: ਏਹੜੁ (ehaṛu, “distractions”)
Descendants
- Old Bengali: এহু (“such”)
- ⇒ Old Punjabi: ਇਨੇਹਾ ((in)ehā, “such, of such a kind, like this”), ਇਵੇਹਾ ((iv)ehā, “such, of such a kind, like this”)
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “īdŕ̥śa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 73: “Ap. ēha”
- ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “एह”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 194.
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- এহ (Assamese script)
- ᬏᬳ (Balinese script)
- এহ (Bengali script)
- 𑰊𑰮 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀏𑀳 (Brahmi script)
- ဧဟ (Burmese script)
- એહ (Gujarati script)
- ਏਹ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌏𑌹 (Grantha script)
- ꦌꦲ (Javanese script)
- 𑂉𑂯 (Kaithi script)
- ಏಹ (Kannada script)
- ឯហ (Khmer script)
- ເອຫ (Lao script)
- ഏഹ (Malayalam script)
- ᡝᡥᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘊𑘮 (Modi script)
- ᠧᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦪𑧎 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐊𑐴 (Newa script)
- ଏହ (Odia script)
- ꢍꢲ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆍𑆲 (Sharada script)
- 𑖊𑖮 (Siddham script)
- එහ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩔𑪂 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚆𑚩 (Takri script)
- ஏஹ (Tamil script)
- ఏహ (Telugu script)
- เอห (Thai script)
- ཨེ་ཧ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒋𑒯 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨄𑨱 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root ईह् (īh, “to long for, desire”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɐj.ɦɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /eː.ɦɐ/
Adjective
ए॒ह • (ehá) stem
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ए॒हः (eháḥ) | ए॒हौ (eháu) ए॒हा¹ (ehā́¹) |
ए॒हाः (ehā́ḥ) ए॒हासः॑¹ (ehā́saḥ¹) |
| accusative | ए॒हम् (ehám) | ए॒हौ (eháu) ए॒हा¹ (ehā́¹) |
ए॒हान् (ehā́n) |
| instrumental | ए॒हेन॑ (ehéna) | ए॒हाभ्या॑म् (ehā́bhyām) | ए॒हैः (eháiḥ) ए॒हेभिः॑¹ (ehébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | ए॒हाय॑ (ehā́ya) | ए॒हाभ्या॑म् (ehā́bhyām) | ए॒हेभ्यः॑ (ehébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | ए॒हात् (ehā́t) | ए॒हाभ्या॑म् (ehā́bhyām) | ए॒हेभ्यः॑ (ehébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | ए॒हस्य॑ (ehásya) | ए॒हयोः॑ (eháyoḥ) | ए॒हाना॑म् (ehā́nām) |
| locative | ए॒हे (ehé) | ए॒हयोः॑ (eháyoḥ) | ए॒हेषु॑ (ehéṣu) |
| vocative | एह॑ (éha) | एहौ॑ (éhau) एहा॑¹ (éhā¹) |
एहाः॑ (éhāḥ) एहा॑सः¹ (éhāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ए॒हा (ehā́) | ए॒हे (ehé) | ए॒हाः (ehā́ḥ) |
| accusative | ए॒हाम् (ehā́m) | ए॒हे (ehé) | ए॒हाः (ehā́ḥ) |
| instrumental | ए॒हया॑ (eháyā) ए॒हा¹ (ehā́¹) |
ए॒हाभ्या॑म् (ehā́bhyām) | ए॒हाभिः॑ (ehā́bhiḥ) |
| dative | ए॒हायै॑ (ehā́yai) | ए॒हाभ्या॑म् (ehā́bhyām) | ए॒हाभ्यः॑ (ehā́bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | ए॒हायाः॑ (ehā́yāḥ) ए॒हायै॑² (ehā́yai²) |
ए॒हाभ्या॑म् (ehā́bhyām) | ए॒हाभ्यः॑ (ehā́bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | ए॒हायाः॑ (ehā́yāḥ) ए॒हायै॑² (ehā́yai²) |
ए॒हयोः॑ (eháyoḥ) | ए॒हाना॑म् (ehā́nām) |
| locative | ए॒हाया॑म् (ehā́yām) | ए॒हयोः॑ (eháyoḥ) | ए॒हासु॑ (ehā́su) |
| vocative | एहे॑ (éhe) | एहे॑ (éhe) | एहाः॑ (éhāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ए॒हम् (ehám) | ए॒हे (ehé) | ए॒हानि॑ (ehā́ni) ए॒हा¹ (ehā́¹) |
| accusative | ए॒हम् (ehám) | ए॒हे (ehé) | ए॒हानि॑ (ehā́ni) ए॒हा¹ (ehā́¹) |
| instrumental | ए॒हेन॑ (ehéna) | ए॒हाभ्या॑म् (ehā́bhyām) | ए॒हैः (eháiḥ) ए॒हेभिः॑¹ (ehébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | ए॒हाय॑ (ehā́ya) | ए॒हाभ्या॑म् (ehā́bhyām) | ए॒हेभ्यः॑ (ehébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | ए॒हात् (ehā́t) | ए॒हाभ्या॑म् (ehā́bhyām) | ए॒हेभ्यः॑ (ehébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | ए॒हस्य॑ (ehásya) | ए॒हयोः॑ (eháyoḥ) | ए॒हाना॑म् (ehā́nām) |
| locative | ए॒हे (ehé) | ए॒हयोः॑ (eháyoḥ) | ए॒हेषु॑ (ehéṣu) |
| vocative | एह॑ (éha) | एहे॑ (éhe) | एहा॑नि (éhāni) एहा॑¹ (éhā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “एह”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 233, column 1.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “एह”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan, page 502