ऋषि
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit ऋषि (ṛ́ṣi), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *r̥šíš.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɾɪ.ʂiː/, [ɾɪ.ʃiː]
Declension
Declension of ऋषि (masc i-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ऋषि ŕṣi |
ऋषि ŕṣi |
| oblique | ऋषि ŕṣi |
ऋषियों ŕṣiyõ |
| vocative | ऋषि ŕṣi |
ऋषियो ŕṣiyo |
Proper noun
ऋषि • (ŕṣi) m (Urdu spelling رشی)
- a male given name, Rishi, equivalent to English Rishi
- ऋषि सुनक ― ŕṣi sunak ― Rishi Sunak
Declension
Declension of ऋषि (masc i-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | ऋषि ŕṣi |
ऋषि ŕṣi |
| oblique | ऋषि ŕṣi |
ऋषियों ŕṣiyõ |
| vocative | ऋषि ŕṣi |
ऋषियो ŕṣiyo |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬋᬱᬶ (Balinese script)
- ঋষি (Assamese script)
- ঋষি (Bengali script)
- 𑰆𑰬𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀋𑀱𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌋𑌷𑌿 (Grantha script)
- ઋષિ (Gujarati script)
- ਰਸ਼ਿ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦉꦰꦶ (Javanese script)
- ឫឞិ (Khmer script)
- ಋಷಿ (Kannada script)
- ຣິຩິ (Lao script)
- ഋഷി (Malayalam script)
- 𑘆𑘬𑘱 (Modi script)
- ᠷᢈᢔᢈ (Mongolian script)
- ᡵᡳᢢᡳ (Manchu script)
- ၒၑိ (Burmese script)
- 𑦦𑧌𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐆𑐲𑐶 (Newa script)
- ଋଷି (Oriya script)
- ꢈꢰꢶ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆉𑆰𑆴 (Sharada script)
- 𑖆𑖬𑖰 (Siddham script)
- ඍෂි (Sinhalese script)
- ఋషి (Telugu script)
- ฤษิ (Thai script)
- རྀ་ཥི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒇𑒭𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ŕ̥ṣiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *r̥šíš. Cognate with Avestan 𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬱𐬌𐬱 (ərəšiš, “seer”). Probably related to अर्षति (árṣati, “to flow, pour”).
Noun
ऋषि • (ṛ́ṣi) m
- a rishi: a singer of sacred hymns, an inspired poet or sage, any person who alone or with others invokes the deities in rhythmical speech or song of a sacred character
- rishi: sages whom after gotra is derived
- (astronomy) the seven rishis form the constellation Ursa Major
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.82.2:
- विश्वकर्मा विमना आद्विहाया धाता विधाता परमोत संदृक् ।
तेषामिष्टानि समिषा मदन्ति यत्रा सप्तऋषीन्पर एकमाहुः ॥- viśvakarmā vimanā ādvihāyā dhātā vidhātā paramota saṃdṛk .
teṣāmiṣṭāni samiṣā madanti yatrā saptaṛṣīnpara ekamāhuḥ . - Mighty in mind and power is Visvakarman, Maker, Disposer, and most lofty Presence.
Their offerings joy in rich juice where they value One, only One, beyond the Seven Ṛṣis.
- viśvakarmā vimanā ādvihāyā dhātā vidhātā paramota saṃdṛk .
- विश्वकर्मा विमना आद्विहाया धाता विधाता परमोत संदृक् ।
- a saint or sanctified sage in general, an ascetic, anchorite
- the seventh of the eight degrees of Brahmins
- a hymn or mantra composed by a rishi
- a veda
- a symbolical expression for the number seven
Declension
| Masculine i-stem declension of ऋषि (ṛ́ṣi) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | ऋषिः ṛ́ṣiḥ |
ऋषी ṛ́ṣī |
ऋषयः ṛ́ṣayaḥ |
| Vocative | ऋषे ṛ́ṣe |
ऋषी ṛ́ṣī |
ऋषयः ṛ́ṣayaḥ |
| Accusative | ऋषिम् ṛ́ṣim |
ऋषी ṛ́ṣī |
ऋषीन् ṛ́ṣīn |
| Instrumental | ऋषिणा / ऋष्या¹ ṛ́ṣiṇā / ṛ́ṣyā¹ |
ऋषिभ्याम् ṛ́ṣibhyām |
ऋषिभिः ṛ́ṣibhiḥ |
| Dative | ऋषये / ऋष्ये² ṛ́ṣaye / ṛ́ṣye² |
ऋषिभ्याम् ṛ́ṣibhyām |
ऋषिभ्यः ṛ́ṣibhyaḥ |
| Ablative | ऋषेः / ऋष्यः² ṛ́ṣeḥ / ṛ́ṣyaḥ² |
ऋषिभ्याम् ṛ́ṣibhyām |
ऋषिभ्यः ṛ́ṣibhyaḥ |
| Genitive | ऋषेः / ऋष्यः² ṛ́ṣeḥ / ṛ́ṣyaḥ² |
ऋष्योः ṛ́ṣyoḥ |
ऋषीणाम् ṛ́ṣīṇām |
| Locative | ऋषौ ṛ́ṣau |
ऋष्योः ṛ́ṣyoḥ |
ऋषिषु ṛ́ṣiṣu |
| Notes |
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Descendants
- → Bengali: ঋষি (riśi)
- → Burmese: ရသေ့ (ra.se.)
- → English: rishi
- → Hindi: ऋषि (ŕṣi)
- → Japanese: リシ (rishi)
- → Kannada: ಋಷಿ (ṛṣi)
- → Lao: ລືສີ (lư̄ sī)
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀇𑀲𑀺 (isi)
- → Marathi: ऋषि (ŕṣi)
- → Nepali: ऋषि (r̥ṣi)
- → Old Javanese: rṣi, rĕsi
- Pali: isi
- → Punjabi: ਰਿਸ਼ੀ (riśī)
- Romani: raśaj, rashaj; rašaj
- → Tamil: ரிஷி (riṣi)
- → Telugu: ఋషి (r̥ṣi)
- → Thai: ฤๅษี (rʉʉ-sǐi)
- → Tocharian A: riṣak
- → Tocharian B: rṣāke
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