यशस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- যশস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬬᬰᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- যশস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰫𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑀰𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ယၐသ် (Burmese script)
- યશસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਯਸ਼ਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑌶𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦯꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂬𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಯಶಸ್ (Kannada script)
- យឝស៑ (Khmer script)
- ຍຨສ຺ (Lao script)
- യശസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᠠᡧᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘫𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠠᠱᠠᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑧋𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑐱𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଯଶସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢫꢯꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆯𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖫𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- යශස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑩿𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚧𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- யஶஸ் (Tamil script)
- యశస్ (Telugu script)
- ยศสฺ (Thai script)
- ཡ་ཤ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒬𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨮𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáćas (“glory; honor”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬯𐬀𐬵 (yasah).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɐ́.ɕɐs/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /jɐ.ɕɐs̪/
Noun
यश॑स् • (yáśas) stem, n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | यशः॑ (yáśaḥ) | यश॑सी (yáśasī) | यशां॑सि (yáśāṃsi) |
| accusative | यशः॑ (yáśaḥ) | यश॑सी (yáśasī) | यशां॑सि (yáśāṃsi) |
| instrumental | यश॑सा (yáśasā) | यशो॑भ्याम् (yáśobhyām) | यशो॑भिः (yáśobhiḥ) |
| dative | यश॑से (yáśase) | यशो॑भ्याम् (yáśobhyām) | यशो॑भ्यः (yáśobhyaḥ) |
| ablative | यश॑सः (yáśasaḥ) | यशो॑भ्याम् (yáśobhyām) | यशो॑भ्यः (yáśobhyaḥ) |
| genitive | यश॑सः (yáśasaḥ) | यश॑सोः (yáśasoḥ) | यश॑साम् (yáśasām) |
| locative | यश॑सि (yáśasi) | यश॑सोः (yáśasoḥ) | यशः॑सु (yáśaḥsu) |
| vocative | यशः॑ (yáśaḥ) | यश॑सी (yáśasī) | यशां॑सि (yáśāṃsi) |
Descendants
- Ashokan Prakrit: 𐨩𐨭𐨆 (yaśo), 𑀬𑀲𑁄 (yaso)
- Prakrit: 𑀚𑀲 (jasa) (see there for further descendants)
- Old Javanese: yaśa
- > Javanese: ꦪꦱ (yasa) (inherited)
- Pali: yasas
Terms borrowed from यशस् (yaśas)
- → Assamese: যশ (zox) (semi-learned)
- → Bengali: যশ (joś) (semi-learned)
- → Gujarati: યશ (yaś) (semi-learned)
- → Hindustani: yaś (semi-learned)
- Hindi: यश
- Urdu: یَش (yaś)
- → Indonesian: jasa (semi-learned)
- → Kannada: ಯಶಸ್ಸು (yaśassu) (learned)
- → Malayalam: യശസ്സ് (yaśassŭ) (learned)
- → Old Marathi: (semi-learned) eṣa, yaśa, yasa
- Marathi: यश (yaś)
- → Odia: ଯଶ (jaśa) (semi-learned)
- → Sinhalese: යශ (yaśa) (semi-learned)
- → Tamil: யசசு (yacacu) (learned)
- → Telugu: యశస్సు (yaśassu) (learned)
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “यशस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 848, column 2.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “yáśas”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 604