वञ्च्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৱঞ্চ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬜ᭄ᬘ᭄ (Balinese script)
- বঞ্চ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰗𑰿𑰓𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀜𑁆𑀘𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဝဉ္စ် (Burmese script)
- વઞ્ચ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਵਞ੍ਚ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌞𑍍𑌚𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦚ꧀ꦕ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂖𑂹𑂒𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ವಞ್ಚ್ (Kannada script)
- វញ្ច៑ (Khmer script)
- ວຎ຺ຈ຺ (Lao script)
- വഞ്ച് (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠᠨᡳᠶᢜ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘗𑘿𑘓𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᡛᢋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑦷𑧠𑦳𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐘𑑂𑐔𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଵଞ୍ଚ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢛ꣄ꢗ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆚𑇀𑆖𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖗𑖿𑖓𑖿 (Siddham script)
- වඤ්ච් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩥 𑪙𑩡 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚓𑚶𑚏𑚶 (Takri script)
- வஞ்ச் (Tamil script)
- వఞ్చ్ (Telugu script)
- วญฺจฺ (Thai script)
- ཝ་ཉྩ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒘𑓂𑒔𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨓𑩇𑨣𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *wanč-, from Proto-Indo-European *wenk- (“to be bent or bowed”). Compare Old English wōh (“crooked; mistake”),[1] as well as Proto-Germanic *wangaz (“field, meadow”);[2] see the latter for more potential cognates.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ʋɐɲt͡ɕ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ʋɐɲt͡ɕ/
Root
वञ्च् • (vañc)
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
- वञ्च॑ति (váñcati, present)
- व॒ञ्चि॒ष्यति॑ (vañciṣyáti, future)
- व॒ञ्चि॒ता (vañcitā́, periphrastic future)
- अव॑ञ्चीत् (ávañcīt, aorist)
- व॒च्यात् (vacyā́t, benedictive)
- व॒वञ्च॑ (vaváñca, perfect)
Secondary forms
- व॒च्यते॑ (vacyáte, passive)
- व॒ञ्चय॑ति (vañcáyati, causative)
- अव॑वञ्चत् (ávavañcat, causative)
- विवञ्चिषति (vivañciṣati, desiderative)
- वनीवच्यते (vanīvacyate, intensive)
- वनीवञ्चीति (vanīvañcīti, intensive)
Non-finite forms
- व॒ञ्चि॒त (vañcitá, past participle)
- वञ्चितुम् (vañcitum, infinitive)
- व॒ञ्चि॒त्वा (vañcitvā́, gerund)
- व॒चि॒त्वा (vacitvā́, gerund)
- व॒क्त्वा (vaktvā́, gerund)
Derived nominal forms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root वञ्च् (0 c, 5 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root वञ्च् (9 c, 0 e)
Descendants
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root वञ्च् (9 c, 0 e)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “VAÑC”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 492-3
- ^ Wolfgang Pfeifer, editor (1993), “Wange”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (in German), 2nd edition, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “वञ्च्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 914/2.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 152