कष्

Sanskrit

Sanskrit verb forms
Presentकषति (kaṣati)
Causativeकाषयति (kāṣayati)
Desiderativeचिकषिषति (cikaṣiṣati)
Intensiveचाकष्यते (cākaṣyate)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kars- (to scratch, scrape, rub). Cognates include Proto-Slavic *korsta (scab), Lithuanian karsiu (to comb) and English harsh.

Pronunciation

Root

कष् (kaṣ)

  1. to rub, scratch, scrape

Derived terms

  • कष (káṣa, rubbing, scraping, rubbing away)
  • कषण (káṣaṇa, rubbing oneself)
  • कषाय (kaṣāya, astringent, extract)
  • कषि (kaṣí, hurtful, injurious)
  • कषित (kaṣitá, rubbed, tested; hurt, injured)
  • कष्ट (kaṣṭá, injury, pain, hardship)

References

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