रहस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৰহস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬭᬳᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- রহস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰮𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀳𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ရဟသ် (Burmese script)
- રહસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਰਹਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑌹𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦲꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂯𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ರಹಸ್ (Kannada script)
- រហស៑ (Khmer script)
- ຣຫສ຺ (Lao script)
- രഹസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᠠᡥᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘮𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠᠾᠠᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑧎𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐴𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ରହସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢬꢲꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆲𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖮𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- රහස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑪂𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚩𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- ரஹஸ் (Tamil script)
- రహస్ (Telugu script)
- รหสฺ (Thai script)
- ར་ཧ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒯𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨱𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Of Indo-Iranian origin, shared with Avestan -𐬭𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬵 (-razah, “woods, isolation”), but lacking any clear cognates in other Indo-European languages. Also compare रहस्य (rahasya, “secret”), Persian راز (“mystery, secret, seclusion”).[1]
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɾɐ́.ɦɐs/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɾɐ.ɦɐs̪/
Noun
रह॑स् • (ráhas) stem, n
- a lonely or deserted place, loneliness, solitude, privacy, secrecy, retirement ( [ rahas ] ind. , [ °si ] ind. and [ °ssu ] ind. privately , in secret)
- a secret, mystery, mystical truth Lit.
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | रहः॑ (ráhaḥ) | रह॑सी (ráhasī) | रहां॑सि (ráhāṃsi) |
| accusative | रहः॑ (ráhaḥ) | रह॑सी (ráhasī) | रहां॑सि (ráhāṃsi) |
| instrumental | रह॑सा (ráhasā) | रहो॑भ्याम् (ráhobhyām) | रहो॑भिः (ráhobhiḥ) |
| dative | रह॑से (ráhase) | रहो॑भ्याम् (ráhobhyām) | रहो॑भ्यः (ráhobhyaḥ) |
| ablative | रह॑सः (ráhasaḥ) | रहो॑भ्याम् (ráhobhyām) | रहो॑भ्यः (ráhobhyaḥ) |
| genitive | रह॑सः (ráhasaḥ) | रह॑सोः (ráhasoḥ) | रह॑साम् (ráhasām) |
| locative | रह॑सि (ráhasi) | रह॑सोः (ráhasoḥ) | रहः॑सु (ráhaḥsu) |
| vocative | रहः॑ (ráhaḥ) | रह॑सी (ráhasī) | रहां॑सि (ráhāṃsi) |
Noun
रह॑स् • (ráhas) stem, n
- swiftness , speed , velocity
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | रहः॑ (ráhaḥ) | रह॑सी (ráhasī) | रहां॑सि (ráhāṃsi) |
| accusative | रहः॑ (ráhaḥ) | रह॑सी (ráhasī) | रहां॑सि (ráhāṃsi) |
| instrumental | रह॑सा (ráhasā) | रहो॑भ्याम् (ráhobhyām) | रहो॑भिः (ráhobhiḥ) |
| dative | रह॑से (ráhase) | रहो॑भ्याम् (ráhobhyām) | रहो॑भ्यः (ráhobhyaḥ) |
| ablative | रह॑सः (ráhasaḥ) | रहो॑भ्याम् (ráhobhyām) | रहो॑भ्यः (ráhobhyaḥ) |
| genitive | रह॑सः (ráhasaḥ) | रह॑सोः (ráhasoḥ) | रह॑साम् (ráhasām) |
| locative | रह॑सि (ráhasi) | रह॑सोः (ráhasoḥ) | रहः॑सु (ráhaḥsu) |
| vocative | रहः॑ (ráhaḥ) | रह॑सी (ráhasī) | रहां॑सि (ráhāṃsi) |
References
- ^ Buck, C. D. (2008). A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages. United States: University of Chicago Press, p. 48