ऋघाय

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ঋঘায় (Assamese script)
  • ᬋᬖᬵᬬ (Balinese script)
  • ঋঘায় (Bengali script)
  • 𑰆𑰑𑰯𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀋𑀖𑀸𑀬 (Brahmi script)
  • ၒဃာယ (Burmese script)
  • ઋઘાય (Gujarati script)
  • ਰਘਾਯ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌋𑌘𑌾𑌯 (Grantha script)
  • ꦉꦓꦴꦪ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂩𑂱𑂐𑂰𑂨 (Kaithi script)
  • ಋಘಾಯ (Kannada script)
  • ឫឃាយ (Khmer script)
  • ຣິຆາຍ (Lao script)
  • ഋഘായ (Malayalam script)
  • ᡵᡳᢚᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘆𑘑𑘰𑘧 (Modi script)
  • ᠷᠢᠺᠾᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦦𑦱𑧑𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐆𑐑𑐵𑐫 (Newa script)
  • ଋଘାଯ (Odia script)
  • ꢈꢕꢵꢫ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆉𑆔𑆳𑆪 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖆𑖑𑖯𑖧 (Siddham script)
  • ඍඝාය (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩐𑩙𑩟𑩛𑩻 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚍𑚭𑚣 (Takri script)
  • ரிக⁴ாய (Tamil script)
  • ఋఘాయ (Telugu script)
  • ฤฆาย (Thai script)
  • རྀ་གྷཱ་ཡ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒇𑒒𑒰𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨫𑨉𑨎𑨊𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥gʰaHy-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁ergʰ- (“to move”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἔρχομαι (érkhomai, “to go, come”), ὀρχέομαι (orkhéomai, “to dance, leap”); probably not related to Proto-Germanic *argaz (“unmanly, effeminate, cowardly”).

Pronunciation

Root

ऋघाय • (ṛghāya)

  1. to be passionate
  2. to rage, tremble

Derived terms

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “ऋघाय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 224/3.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 249
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