हेष्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • হেষ্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬳᬾᬱ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • হেষ্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰮𑰸𑰬𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀳𑁂𑀱𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • ဟေၑ် (Burmese script)
  • હેષ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਹੇਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌹𑍇𑌷𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦲꦺꦰ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂯𑂵𑂭𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ಹೇಷ್ (Kannada script)
  • ហេឞ៑ (Khmer script)
  • ເຫຩ຺ (Lao script)
  • ഹേഷ് (Malayalam script)
  • ᡥᡝᢢ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘮𑘹𑘬𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᠾᠧᢔ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧎𑧚𑧌𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐴𑐾𑐲𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ହେଷ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢲꢾꢰ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆲𑆼𑆰𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖮𑖸𑖬𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • හෙෂ් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑪂𑩔𑪀 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚩𑚲𑚶 (Takri script)
  • ஹேஷ் (Tamil script)
  • హేష్ (Telugu script)
  • เหษฺ (Thai script)
  • ཧེ་ཥ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒯𑒹𑒭𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨱𑨄𑨯𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰáyṣ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰáyš-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey- (“to drive, throw, wound”). Cognate with हिंस् (hiṃs, “to injure, harm”), Ancient Greek χαῖος (khaîos, “shepherd's staff”), Old Irish gae (“spear”), Old English gār (“spear”).[1]

Root

हेष् • (heṣ)

  1. to be quick or strong or fiery
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Probably onomatopoeic. See also ह्रेष् (hreṣ, “to neigh”).[2]

Root

हेष् • (heṣ)[3]

  1. to neigh, whinny
Derived terms
  • जिहेषिरे (jiheṣire)
  • हेषति (heṣati)
  • हेषते (heṣate)
  • हेषत् (heṣat)
  • हेषमाण (heṣamāṇa)
  • हेषिता (heṣitā)

References
  1. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 820-1
  2. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 821
  3. William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 208
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