घट्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ঘট্ (Assamese script)
- ᬖᬝ᭄ (Balinese script)
- ঘট্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰑𑰘𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀖𑀝𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဃဋ် (Burmese script)
- ઘટ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਘਟ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌘𑌟𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦓꦛ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂐𑂗𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಘಟ್ (Kannada script)
- ឃដ៑ (Khmer script)
- ຆຏ຺ (Lao script)
- ഘട് (Malayalam script)
- ᢚᠠᢞ (Manchu script)
- 𑘑𑘘𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠺᠾᠠᢌ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦱𑦸𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐑𑐚𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଘଟ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢕꢜ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆔𑆛𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖑𑖘𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ඝට් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩟𑩦 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚍𑚔𑚶 (Takri script)
- க⁴ட் (Tamil script)
- ఘట్ (Telugu script)
- ฆฏฺ (Thai script)
- གྷ་ཊ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒒𑒙𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨎𑨔𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɡʱɐʈ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɡʱɐʈ/
Etymology 1
Etymology tree
Sanskritization of a vernacular form of ग्रथ् (grath), ग्रन्थ् (granth, “to arrange, string together”), via a series of sound changes ग्रथ् (grath) > *गठ् (*gaṭh) > घट् (ghaṭ), with a metathesis of the aspiration.[1][2]
Root
घट् • (ghaṭ)
- to be intently occupied, strive, effect, impel
- to reach, come to
- to fall to the share of
- to take effect, answer
- to happen, take place, be possible, suit
- to be in connection or united with
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
- घट॑ते (gháṭate, present)
- घट॑ति (gháṭati, present)
- घ॒टि॒ष्यते॑ (ghaṭiṣyáte, future)
- घ॒टि॒ता (ghaṭitā́, periphrastic future)
- अघ॑टिष्ट (ághaṭiṣṭa, aorist)
- ज॒घ॒टे (jaghaṭé, perfect)
Secondary forms
- घ॒ट्यते॑ (ghaṭyáte, passive)
- अघा॑टि (ághāṭi, passive aorist)
- घा॒टय॑ति (ghāṭáyati, causative)
- घ॒टय॑ति (ghaṭáyati, causative)
- घा॒ट्यते॑ (ghāṭyáte, passive of causative)
- जिघ॑टिषति (jíghaṭiṣati, desiderative)
- जाघटीति (jāghaṭīti, intensive)
Non-finite forms
- घ॒टि॒त (ghaṭitá, past participle)
- घटि॑तुम् (gháṭitum, infinitive)
- घा॒ट॒नीय॑ (ghāṭanī́ya, gerundive)
Derived nominal forms
Prefixed root forms
- अपघट् (apaghaṭ)
- उद्घट् (udghaṭ)
- विघट् (vighaṭ)
- संघट् (saṃghaṭ)
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root घट् (0 c, 4 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root घट् (8 c, 0 e)
Etymology 2
Related to घट्ट् (ghaṭṭ).
Root
घट् • (ghaṭ)
- alternative form of घट्ट् (ghaṭṭ)
Derived terms
- घटते (ghaṭate, “to hurt with words”)
- घटयति (ghaṭayati, “to rub, graze”)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001), “GHAṬ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 167
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956), “gháṭate”, in Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary][2] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 355
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “घट्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0375/1.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “घट्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 041
- Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “घट्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016