वीज्
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Alternative scripts
- ৱীজ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬷᬚ᭄ (Balinese script)
- বীজ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰱𑰕𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀻𑀚𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဝီဇ် (Burmese script)
- વીજ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਵੀਜ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑍀𑌜𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦷꦗ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂲𑂔𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ವೀಜ್ (Kannada script)
- វីជ៑ (Khmer script)
- ວີຊ຺ (Lao script)
- വീജ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᡳᡳᡯ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘲𑘕𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠢᠢᠽ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧓𑦵𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐷𑐖𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଵୀଜ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢷꢙ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆵𑆘𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖱𑖕𑖿 (Siddham script)
- වීජ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩑𑩛𑩣 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚯𑚑𑚶 (Takri script)
- வீஜ் (Tamil script)
- వీజ్ (Telugu script)
- วีชฺ (Thai script)
- ཝཱི་ཛ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒲𑒖𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨁𑨊𑨥𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology[edit]
Denominal root from व्यजन (vyajana, “fan”); see there for more.
Pronunciation[edit]
Root[edit]
वीज् • (vīj)
- to fan, cool by blowing upon or fanning
- to sprinkle with water
- to fan, blow, kindle (a fire)
- to stroke, caress
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899) “वीज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1004/3.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 162
- Apte, Macdonell (2022) “वीज्”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 235
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 482