कृ
See also: कॄ
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- কৃ (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬺ (Balinese script)
- কৃ (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰴 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀾 (Brahmi script)
- ကၖ (Burmese script)
- કૃ (Gujarati script)
- ਕ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑍃 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦽ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑃂 (Kaithi script)
- ಕೃ (Kannada script)
- ក្ឫ (Khmer script)
- ກ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
- കൃ (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘵 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑧖 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐺 (Newa script)
- କୃ (Odia script)
- ꢒꢺ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆸 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖴 (Siddham script)
- කෘ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊 (Takri script)
- க்ரி (Tamil script)
- కృ (Telugu script)
- กฺฤ (Thai script)
- ཀྲྀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒵 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨼𑨉 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /kr̩/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /kr̩/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *kar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kar-, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷer- (“to do, make”).[1][2]
Alternative forms
- स्कृ (skṛ) — especially after सम्- (sam-) and परि- (pari-)
- ईकृ (īkṛ) — especially after adjectives in the sense -ize
Root
कृ • (√kṛ)
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
- क॒रोति॑ (karóti, present)
- कृ॒णोति॑ (kṛṇóti, present)
- कर्ति॑ (kárti, present)
- क॒रि॒ष्यति॑ (kariṣyáti, future)
- क॒र्ता (kartā́, periphrastic future)
- अका॑र्षीत् (ákārṣīt, aorist)
- अक॑र् (ákar, aorist)
- अक॑रत् (ákarat, aorist)
- क्रि॒यात् (kriyā́t, benedictive)
- कृ॒षी॒ष्ट (kṛṣīṣṭá, benedictive)
- च॒कार॑ (cakā́ra, perfect)
Secondary forms
- क्रि॒यते॑ (kriyáte, passive)
- अका॑रि (ákāri, passive aorist)
- का॒रय॑ति (kāráyati, causative)
- अचीकरत् (acīkarat, causative aorist)
- चिकी॑र्षति (cíkīrṣati, desiderative)
- करिक्रति (karikrati, intensive)
- चर्करीति (carkarīti, intensive)
Non-finite forms
- कृ॒त (kṛtá, past participle)
- कर्तु॑म् (kártum, infinitive)
- कर्तो॑स् (kártos, infinitive)
- कर्त॑वे (kártave, infinitive)
- कर्त॒वै (kártavái, infinitive)
- कृ॒त्वा (kṛtvā́, gerund)
- कृ॒त्वी (kṛtvī́, gerund)
- कृ॒त्वाय॑ (kṛtvā́ya, gerund)
- कृत्य॑ (kṛ́tya, gerund)
- कार॑म् (kā́ram, gerund)
- कार्य (kārya, gerundive)
- कर्तव्य (kartavya, gerundive)
- करणीय (karaṇīya, gerundive)
- कृत्य॑ (kṛ́tya, gerundive)
- कर्त्व॑ (kártva, gerundive)
- कारयितव्य (kārayitavya, causative gerundive)
- चिकीर्षु (cikīrṣu, desiderative participle)
- चिकारयिषु (cikārayiṣu, desiderative participle of causative)
Derived nominal forms
- अकरणि (akaraṇi, “non-accomplishment, failure”)
- कर (kará, “doer, maker; hand”)
- करण (karaṇa, “doing, making”)
- करस् (káras, “a deed, action”)
- करिष्ठ (káriṣṭha, “doing very much”)
- करिष्णु (kariṣṇu, “doing, accomplishing”)
- करुण (karúṇa, “action, holy work”)
- करोति (karóti, “he makes, does”)
- कर्तृ (kartṛ, “doer, maker”)
- कर्त्र (kártra, “spell, charm”)
- कर्त्व (kártva, “obligation, duty”)
- कर्तव्य (kártavya, “obligation, duty”)
- कर्मकृत् (karmakṛt, “performing any work, skillful in work”)
- कर्मन् (kárman, “act, action”)
- कर्वर (kárvara, “deed, action”)
- कार (kāra, “act, action”)
- कारक (kāraka, “making, doing, acting”)
- कारण (kāraṇa, “cause, reason”)
- कारिन् (kārin, “doing, making, effecting”)
- कारु (kāru, “artisan, mechanic”)
- कारुक (kāruka, “artisan, artificer”)
- कार्य (kārya, “work or business to be done, duty”)
- कृति (kṛ́ti, “act of doing”)
- कृत्या (kṛtyā́, “action, act, deed”)
- दशकृत्वस् (daśakṛtvas, “ten times”)
- बहुकृत्वस् (bahukṛtvas, “many times”)
- पञ्चकृत्वस् (pañcakṛtvas, “fivefold”)
- पापकर्मिन् (pāpakarmin, “wrong-doing, wicked”)
- पापकृत् (pāpakṛt, “wrong-doing, wicked”)
- सुकृत् (sukṛt, “doing good, benevolent”)
- कृत्नु (kṛtnú, “working well, able to work, skilful”)
- कृत्रिम (kṛtríma, “made artificially, factitious, artificial”)
- कृत्वन् (kṛ́tvan, “causing, effecting”)
- कृत्वरी (kṛ́tvarī, “the magic powers”)
- तनूकृथ (tanūkṛtha, “preservation of the person”)
- पुत्रकृथ (putrakṛtha, “bringing forth or procreation of children”)
- क्रतु (krátu, “plan, design, intention”)
- क्रिया (kriyā, “doing, performing, performance”)
- चक्रि (cákri, “doing, effecting”)
- चिकीर्षा (cikīrṣā, “intention or desire to make or do or perform”)
- कारयितृ (kārayitṛ, “performer of a religious ceremony”)
- उपस्कृत (upaskṛta, “furnished”)
- परिष्कृत (pariṣkṛta, “prepared, adorned, embellished”)
- परिष्क्रिया (pariṣkriyā, “adorning, decorating”)
- परिष्कार (pariṣkāra, “ornament, decoration”)
- उपस्कार (upaskāra, “anything additional, a supplement”)
- अपस्कर (apaskara, “any part of a carriage, a wheel”)
- उपस्कर (upaskara, “utensil, implement, instrument”)
- परिष्कर (pariṣkara, “ornament, decoration”)
- आस्क्र (āskra, “attacking, assaulting”)
Prefixed root forms
- उपकृ (upakṛ)
- परिस्कृ (pariskṛ)
- संस्कृ (saṃskṛ)
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root कृ (0 c, 59 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root कृ (47 c, 0 e)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “KṜ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 388
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “KAR”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][2] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 307
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “कृ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 300, column 3.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 21
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “कृ”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
Etymology 2
Likely from a Proto-Indo-European *kreH- (“to shout”); cognate with Proto-Germanic *hrōmiz (“fame”), whence German Ruhm (“fame, glory”).[1]
Root
कृ • (kṛ)
- to commemorate, honor, treat with respect, make mention of, praise, speak highly of
Derived terms
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), “KARI1”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][3] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 310
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “कृ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 304, column 1.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 22
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890), “कृ”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan