सृज्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *selǵ- (to throw away, pour out, release, set free). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *selkaną (to trickle, drip; languish) whence probably English sulk.

Pronunciation

Root

सृज् (sṛj)

  1. to let go, discharge, throw, cast, hurl
  2. to emit, pour forth
  3. to let loose

Derived terms

References

  • Monier Williams (1899), सृज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1245.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 189
  • Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), सृज्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), सृज्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
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