दह्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬤᬳ᭄ (Balinese script)
দহ্ (Assamese script)
দহ্ (Bengali script)
𑰟𑰮𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀤𑀳𑁆 (Brahmi script)
𑌦𑌹𑍍 (Grantha script)
દહ્ (Gujarati script)
ਦਹੑ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦢꦲ꧀ (Javanese script)
ទហ៑ (Khmer script)
ದಹ್ (Kannada script)
ທຫ຺ (Lao script)
ദഹ് (Malayalam script)
𑘟𑘮𑘿 (Modi script)
ᢑᠠᠾ (Mongolian script)
ᡩᠠᡥ (Manchu script)
ဒဟ် (Burmese script)
𑦿𑧎𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐡𑐴𑑂 (Newa script)
ଦହ୍ (Oriya script)
ꢣꢲ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆢𑆲𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖟𑖮𑖿 (Siddham script)
දහ් (Sinhalese script)
దహ్ (Telugu script)
ทหฺ (Thai script)
ད་ཧ྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒠𑒯𑓂 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ- (“to burn”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /dɐɦ/

(Classical) IPA^(key): /d̪ɐɦ/

Root

दह् • (dah)

to burn, consume by fire, scorch, roast
to cauterize
to consume, destroy completely
to torment, torture, pain, distress, disturb, grieve
to be burnt, burn, be in flames
to be consumed by fire or destroyed
to be inflamed (a wound)
to be consumed by internal heat or grief, suffer pain, be distressed or vexed
to cause to be cooked

Derived terms

दहति (dahati)
दहन (dahana)
दाह (dāha)
दाहयति (dāhayati)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “दह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 473.

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