अर्घ

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Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hargʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hargʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elgʷʰ-ós, from *h₂elgʷʰ- (to cost, have value). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀλφή (alphḗ, gain), Lithuanian alga (wages), Avestan 𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬘𐬀𐬵 (arəjah, value, price), Sogdian [script needed] ('rγ), Persian ارزش (arzeš, value), ارز (arz, currency).[1] Compare also Hungarian ár (price), an early Indo-Iranian borrowing.[2]

The Sanskrit root is अर्ह् (arh).[3]

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

अर्घ (argha) stemm

  1. worth, value, price

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of अर्घ (argha)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative अर्घः
arghaḥ
अर्घौ / अर्घा¹
arghau / arghā¹
अर्घाः / अर्घासः¹
arghāḥ / arghāsaḥ¹
Vocative अर्घ
argha
अर्घौ / अर्घा¹
arghau / arghā¹
अर्घाः / अर्घासः¹
arghāḥ / arghāsaḥ¹
Accusative अर्घम्
argham
अर्घौ / अर्घा¹
arghau / arghā¹
अर्घान्
arghān
Instrumental अर्घेण
argheṇa
अर्घाभ्याम्
arghābhyām
अर्घैः / अर्घेभिः¹
arghaiḥ / arghebhiḥ¹
Dative अर्घाय
arghāya
अर्घाभ्याम्
arghābhyām
अर्घेभ्यः
arghebhyaḥ
Ablative अर्घात्
arghāt
अर्घाभ्याम्
arghābhyām
अर्घेभ्यः
arghebhyaḥ
Genitive अर्घस्य
arghasya
अर्घयोः
arghayoḥ
अर्घाणाम्
arghāṇām
Locative अर्घे
arghe
अर्घयोः
arghayoḥ
अर्घेषु
argheṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Pali: aggha
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    • Hindi: आघ (āgh)
  • Telugu: అర్ఘము (arghamu)
  • → Old Malay:
  • Thai: อรรฆ (àk)

References

  1. ^ Puhvel, Jaan (1991) Hittite Etymological Dictionary, Mouton de Gruyter, page 41
  2. ^ Entry #26 in Uralonet, online Uralic etymological database of the Hungarian Research Centre for Linguistics.
  3. ^ Monier Williams (1899) “अर्घ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 89.