भ्रंश्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

भ्रश् (bhraś), भृश् (bhṛś)

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ভ্ৰংশ্ (Assamese script)
ᬪ᭄ᬭᬂᬰ᭄ (Balinese script)
ভ্রংশ্ (Bengali script)
𑰥𑰿𑰨𑰽𑰫𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀪𑁆𑀭𑀁𑀰𑁆 (Brahmi script)
ဘြံၐ် (Burmese script)
ભ્રંશ્ (Gujarati script)
ਭ੍ਰਂਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌭𑍍𑌰𑌂𑌶𑍍 (Grantha script)
ꦨꦿꦁꦯ꧀ (Javanese script)
𑂦𑂹𑂩𑂁𑂬𑂹 (Kaithi script)
ಭ್ರಂಶ್ (Kannada script)
ភ្រំឝ៑ (Khmer script)
ຠ຺ຣໍຨ຺ (Lao script)
ഭ്രംശ് (Malayalam script)
ᢨᢀ᠋ᡵᠠᡧ (Manchu script)
𑘥𑘿𑘨𑘽𑘫𑘿 (Modi script)
ᠪᠾᢀ᠋ᠷᠠᠱ (Mongolian script)
𑧅𑧠𑧈𑧞𑧋𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐨𑑂𑐬𑑄𑐱𑑂 (Newa script)
ଭ୍ରଂଶ୍ (Odia script)
ꢩ꣄ꢬꢀꢯ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆨𑇀𑆫𑆁𑆯𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖥𑖿𑖨𑖽𑖫𑖿 (Siddham script)
භ්‍රංශ් (Sinhalese script)
𑩳 𑪙𑩼𑪖𑩿 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
𑚡𑚶𑚤𑚫𑚧𑚶 (Takri script)
ப்⁴ரஂஶ் (Tamil script)
భ్రంశ్ (Telugu script)
ภฺรํศฺ (Thai script)
བྷྲཾ་ཤ྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒦𑓂𑒩𑓀𑒬𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
𑨡𑩇𑨫𑨸𑨮𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰranś-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰranć-, from Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *bʰrenḱ- (“to deviate, corrupt, fall off”). Cognate with Tocharian B pränk- (“to stay away, restrain oneself”) and prenke (“island”), and perhaps Old Irish bréc (“lie”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /bʱɾɐ̃ɕ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /bʱɾɐ̃ɕ/

Root

भ्रंश् • (bhraṃś)

to fall, deviate, decay

Derived terms

Primary verbal forms

भंशते (bhaṃśate, present)
भ्रश्यति (bhraśyati, present)
भ्रंशिष्यति (bhraṃśiṣyati, future)
भ्रंशिता (bhraṃśitā, periphrastic future)
अभ्रंशिष्ट (abhraṃśiṣṭa, aorist)
बभ्रंश (babhraṃśa, perfect)

Secondary forms

भ्रंशयति (bhraṃśayati, causative)
भ्राशयति (bhrāśayati, causative)
अबभ्रंशत् (ababhraṃśat, causative aorist)
भ्रंश्यते (bhraṃśyate, passive of causative)
बिभ्रंशिषति (bibhraṃśiṣati, desiderative)
बाभ्रश्यते (bābhraśyate, intensive)
बाभ्रष्टि (bābhraṣṭi, intensive)
बनीभ्रश्यते (banībhraśyate, intensive)

Non-finite forms

भ्र॒ष्ट (bhraṣṭá, past participle)
भृष्ट (bhṛṣṭa, past participle)
भ्रष्ट्वा (bhraṣṭvā, gerund)
भ्रंशित्वा (bhraṃśitvā, gerund)
भ्राश्य॑ (bhrā́śya, gerundive)

Derived nominal forms

भ्रंश (bhraṃśa)
भ्रंशिन् (bhraṃśin)
भ्रंशन (bhraṃśana)
भ्रंशथु (bhraṃśathu)
भ्रंशु॑क (bhráṃśuka)

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root भ्रंश् (0 c, 3 e)

Terms derived from the Sanskrit root भ्रंश् (3 c, 0 e)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “भ्रंश्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 769/2.
William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 115

Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 276-7
Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University
Thurneysen, Rudolf (1940) [1909], D. A. Binchy and Osborn Bergin, transl., A Grammar of Old Irish, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, translation of Handbuch des Alt-Irischen (in German), →ISBN, § 209, page 127; reprinted 2017