भृष्टि
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ভৃষ্টি (Assamese script)
- ᬪᬺᬱ᭄ᬝᬶ (Balinese script)
- ভৃষ্টি (Bengali script)
- 𑰥𑰴𑰬𑰿𑰘𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀪𑀾𑀱𑁆𑀝𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- ဘၖၑ္ဋိ (Burmese script)
- ભૃષ્ટિ (Gujarati script)
- ਭ੍ਰਸ਼੍ਟਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌭𑍃𑌷𑍍𑌟𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ꦨꦽꦰ꧀ꦛꦶ (Javanese script)
- 𑂦𑃂𑂭𑂹𑂗𑂱 (Kaithi script)
- ಭೃಷ್ಟಿ (Kannada script)
- ភ្ឫឞ្ដិ (Khmer script)
- ຠ຺ຣິຩ຺ຏິ (Lao script)
- ഭൃഷ്ടി (Malayalam script)
- ᢨᡵᡳᢢᢞᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘥𑘵𑘬𑘿𑘘𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠪᠾᠷᠢᢔᢌᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧅𑧖𑧌𑧠𑦸𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐨𑐺𑐲𑑂𑐚𑐶 (Newa script)
- ଭୃଷ୍ଟି (Odia script)
- ꢩꢺꢰ꣄ꢜꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆨𑆸𑆰𑇀𑆛𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖥𑖴𑖬𑖿𑖘𑖰 (Siddham script)
- භෘෂ්ටි (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩳𑩙𑪀 𑪙𑩦𑩑 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚡𑚶𑚔𑚮 (Takri script)
- ப்⁴ரிஷ்டி (Tamil script)
- భృష్టి (Telugu script)
- ภฺฤษฺฏิ (Thai script)
- བྷྲྀ་ཥྚི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒦𑒵𑒭𑓂𑒙𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨡𑨼𑨉𑨯𑩇𑨔𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰr̥ṣṭíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰr̥štíš, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰr̥s-tí-s, from *bʰers- (“top, tip, point”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬊𐬎𐬭𐬎-𐬠𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬱𐬙- (vouru-barəšt-, “northwest side of the earth”), Latin fastīgium, Proto-Germanic *burstiz (whence English bristle).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /bʱr̩ʂ.ʈí/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /bʱr̩ʂ.ʈi/
Noun
भृ॒ष्टि • (bhṛṣṭí) stem, f
- spike, point, top, corner, edge (RV., AV., GṛS.)
- सहस्रभृष्टि (sahásra-bhṛṣṭi) — thousand-pointed
- क्षुरभृष्टि (kṣurá-bhṛṣṭi) — furnished with sharp angles
- deserted cottage or garden (L.)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | भृ॒ष्टिः (bhṛṣṭíḥ) | भृ॒ष्टी (bhṛṣṭī́) | भृ॒ष्टयः॑ (bhṛṣṭáyaḥ) |
| accusative | भृ॒ष्टिम् (bhṛṣṭím) | भृ॒ष्टी (bhṛṣṭī́) | भृ॒ष्टीः (bhṛṣṭī́ḥ) |
| instrumental | भृ॒ष्ट्या (bhṛṣṭyā́) भृ॒ष्टी¹ (bhṛṣṭī́¹) |
भृ॒ष्टिभ्या॑म् (bhṛṣṭíbhyām) | भृ॒ष्टिभिः॑ (bhṛṣṭíbhiḥ) |
| dative | भृ॒ष्टये॑ (bhṛṣṭáye) भृ॒ष्ट्यै² (bhṛṣṭyái²) भृ॒ष्टी¹ (bhṛṣṭī́¹) |
भृ॒ष्टिभ्या॑म् (bhṛṣṭíbhyām) | भृ॒ष्टिभ्यः॑ (bhṛṣṭíbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | भृ॒ष्टेः (bhṛṣṭéḥ) भृ॒ष्ट्याः² (bhṛṣṭyā́ḥ²) भृ॒ष्ट्यै³ (bhṛṣṭyái³) |
भृ॒ष्टिभ्या॑म् (bhṛṣṭíbhyām) | भृ॒ष्टिभ्यः॑ (bhṛṣṭíbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | भृ॒ष्टेः (bhṛṣṭéḥ) भृ॒ष्ट्याः² (bhṛṣṭyā́ḥ²) भृ॒ष्ट्यै³ (bhṛṣṭyái³) |
भृ॒ष्ट्योः (bhṛṣṭyóḥ) | भृ॒ष्टी॒नाम् (bhṛṣṭīnā́m) |
| locative | भृ॒ष्टौ (bhṛṣṭáu) भृ॒ष्ट्याम्² (bhṛṣṭyā́m²) भृ॒ष्टा¹ (bhṛṣṭā́¹) |
भृ॒ष्ट्योः (bhṛṣṭyóḥ) | भृ॒ष्टिषु॑ (bhṛṣṭíṣu) |
| vocative | भृष्टे॑ (bhṛ́ṣṭe) | भृष्टी॑ (bhṛ́ṣṭī) | भृष्ट॑यः (bhṛ́ṣṭayaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Later Sanskrit
- ³Brāhmaṇas
Etymology 2
From the root भ्रज्ज् (bhrajj, “to fry, roast”). Related to भृज्जति (bhṛjjáti).
Noun
भृ॒ष्टि • (bhṛṣṭí) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | भृ॒ष्टिः (bhṛṣṭíḥ) | भृ॒ष्टी (bhṛṣṭī́) | भृ॒ष्टयः॑ (bhṛṣṭáyaḥ) |
| accusative | भृ॒ष्टिम् (bhṛṣṭím) | भृ॒ष्टी (bhṛṣṭī́) | भृ॒ष्टीः (bhṛṣṭī́ḥ) |
| instrumental | भृ॒ष्ट्या (bhṛṣṭyā́) भृ॒ष्टी¹ (bhṛṣṭī́¹) |
भृ॒ष्टिभ्या॑म् (bhṛṣṭíbhyām) | भृ॒ष्टिभिः॑ (bhṛṣṭíbhiḥ) |
| dative | भृ॒ष्टये॑ (bhṛṣṭáye) भृ॒ष्ट्यै² (bhṛṣṭyái²) भृ॒ष्टी¹ (bhṛṣṭī́¹) |
भृ॒ष्टिभ्या॑म् (bhṛṣṭíbhyām) | भृ॒ष्टिभ्यः॑ (bhṛṣṭíbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | भृ॒ष्टेः (bhṛṣṭéḥ) भृ॒ष्ट्याः² (bhṛṣṭyā́ḥ²) भृ॒ष्ट्यै³ (bhṛṣṭyái³) |
भृ॒ष्टिभ्या॑म् (bhṛṣṭíbhyām) | भृ॒ष्टिभ्यः॑ (bhṛṣṭíbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | भृ॒ष्टेः (bhṛṣṭéḥ) भृ॒ष्ट्याः² (bhṛṣṭyā́ḥ²) भृ॒ष्ट्यै³ (bhṛṣṭyái³) |
भृ॒ष्ट्योः (bhṛṣṭyóḥ) | भृ॒ष्टी॒नाम् (bhṛṣṭīnā́m) |
| locative | भृ॒ष्टौ (bhṛṣṭáu) भृ॒ष्ट्याम्² (bhṛṣṭyā́m²) भृ॒ष्टा¹ (bhṛṣṭā́¹) |
भृ॒ष्ट्योः (bhṛṣṭyóḥ) | भृ॒ष्टिषु॑ (bhṛṣṭíṣu) |
| vocative | भृष्टे॑ (bhṛ́ṣṭe) | भृष्टी॑ (bhṛ́ṣṭī) | भृष्ट॑यः (bhṛ́ṣṭayaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Later Sanskrit
- ³Brāhmaṇas
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “भृष्टि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 766.