अर्ह्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬅᬃᬳ᭄ (Balinese script)
অৰ্হ্ (Assamese script)
অর্হ্ (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰨𑰿𑰮𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀭𑁆𑀳𑁆 (Brahmi script)
𑌅𑌰𑍍𑌹𑍍 (Grantha script)
અર્હ્ (Gujarati script)
ਅਰੑਹੑ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦄꦂꦲ꧀ (Javanese script)
អហ៌៑ (Khmer script)
ಅರ್ಹ್ (Kannada script)
ອຣ຺ຫ຺ (Lao script)
അര്ഹ് (Malayalam script)
𑘀𑘨𑘿𑘮𑘿 (Modi script)
ᠠᠷᠾ (Mongolian script)
ᠠᡵᡥ (Manchu script)
အရ်္ဟ် (Burmese script)
𑦠𑧈𑧠𑧎𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐭𑑂 (Newa script)
ଅର୍ହ୍ (Oriya script)
ꢂꢬ꣄ꢲ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆫𑇀𑆲𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖨𑖿𑖮𑖿 (Siddham script)
අර්හ් (Sinhalese script)
అర్హ్ (Telugu script)
อรฺหฺ (Thai script)
ཨ་རྷ྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒩𑓂𑒯𑓂 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂elgʷʰ- (“to be worth; value; gain”). See अर्हति (arhati) and अर्घ (argha, “price, value”) for more.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐɾɦ/

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɐɾɦ/

Root

अर्ह् • (arh)

to deserve, merit, be worthy of
to have a claim to
to be entitled to (accusative case)
to be allowed to do anything
to be obliged or required to do anything (accusative)
to be worth
to honour

Derived terms

अर्हक (arhaka, “entitled to”)
अर्हण (arhaṇa, “deserving, meriting; being entitled to”)
अर्हति (arhati)
अर्हत् (arhat, “worthy, venerable; celebrated”)
अर्हत्तम (arhattama, “most worthy, most venerable”)
अर्हन्त (arhanta, “worthy, a buddha”)
अर्हित (arhita, “honored, worshipped”)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “अर्ह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 93.

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