ऋजिष्ठ

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

• रजि॑ष्ठ (rájiṣṭha)

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• ঋজিষ্ঠ (Assamese script)
• ᬋᬚᬶᬱ᭄ᬞ (Balinese script)
• ঋজিষ্ঠ (Bengali script)
• 𑰆𑰕𑰰𑰬𑰿𑰙 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀋𑀚𑀺𑀱𑁆𑀞 (Brahmi script)
• ၒဇိၑ္ဌ (Burmese script)
• ઋજિષ્ઠ (Gujarati script)
• ਰਜਿਸ਼੍ਠ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌋𑌜𑌿𑌷𑍍𑌠 (Grantha script)
• ꦉꦗꦶꦰ꧀ꦜ (Javanese script)
• 𑂩𑂱𑂔𑂱𑂭𑂹𑂘 (Kaithi script)
• ಋಜಿಷ್ಠ (Kannada script)
• ឫជិឞ្ឋ (Khmer script)
• ຣິຊິຩ຺ຐ (Lao script)
• ഋജിഷ്ഠ (Malayalam script)
• ᡵᡳᡯᡳᢢᡱᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘆𑘕𑘱𑘬𑘿𑘙 (Modi script)
• ᠷᠢᠽᠢᢔᢍᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦦𑦵𑧒𑧌𑧠𑦹 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐆𑐖𑐶𑐲𑑂𑐛 (Newa script)
• ଋଜିଷ୍ଠ (Odia script)
• ꢈꢙꢶꢰ꣄ꢝ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆉𑆘𑆴𑆰𑇀𑆜 (Sharada script)
• 𑖆𑖕𑖰𑖬𑖿𑖙 (Siddham script)
• ඍජිෂ‍්ඨ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩙𑩣𑩑𑪀 𑪙𑩧 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚑𑚮𑚶𑚕 (Takri script)
• ரிஜிஷ்ட² (Tamil script)
• ఋజిష్ఠ (Telugu script)
• ฤชิษฺฐ (Thai script)
• རྀ་ཛི་ཥྛ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒇𑒖𑒱𑒭𑓂𑒚 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨫𑨉𑨥𑨁𑨯𑩇𑨕 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /r̩.d͡ʑiʂ.ʈʰɐ/

Adjective

ऋजिष्ठ • (ṛjiṣṭha) (Classical Sanskrit)

1. superlative degree of ऋ॒जु (ṛjú); straightest; most honest or upright (Pāṇ.)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of ऋजिष्ठ

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ऋजिष्ठः (ṛjiṣṭhaḥ)	ऋजिष्ठौ (ṛjiṣṭhau)	ऋजिष्ठाः (ṛjiṣṭhāḥ)
accusative	ऋजिष्ठम् (ṛjiṣṭham)	ऋजिष्ठौ (ṛjiṣṭhau)	ऋजिष्ठान् (ṛjiṣṭhān)
instrumental	ऋजिष्ठेन (ṛjiṣṭhena)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्याम् (ṛjiṣṭhābhyām)	ऋजिष्ठैः (ṛjiṣṭhaiḥ)
dative	ऋजिष्ठाय (ṛjiṣṭhāya)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्याम् (ṛjiṣṭhābhyām)	ऋजिष्ठेभ्यः (ṛjiṣṭhebhyaḥ)
ablative	ऋजिष्ठात् (ṛjiṣṭhāt)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्याम् (ṛjiṣṭhābhyām)	ऋजिष्ठेभ्यः (ṛjiṣṭhebhyaḥ)
genitive	ऋजिष्ठस्य (ṛjiṣṭhasya)	ऋजिष्ठयोः (ṛjiṣṭhayoḥ)	ऋजिष्ठानाम् (ṛjiṣṭhānām)
locative	ऋजिष्ठे (ṛjiṣṭhe)	ऋजिष्ठयोः (ṛjiṣṭhayoḥ)	ऋजिष्ठेषु (ṛjiṣṭheṣu)
vocative	ऋजिष्ठ (ṛjiṣṭha)	ऋजिष्ठौ (ṛjiṣṭhau)	ऋजिष्ठाः (ṛjiṣṭhāḥ)

Feminine ā-stem declension of ऋजिष्ठा

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ऋजिष्ठा (ṛjiṣṭhā)	ऋजिष्ठे (ṛjiṣṭhe)	ऋजिष्ठाः (ṛjiṣṭhāḥ)
accusative	ऋजिष्ठाम् (ṛjiṣṭhām)	ऋजिष्ठे (ṛjiṣṭhe)	ऋजिष्ठाः (ṛjiṣṭhāḥ)
instrumental	ऋजिष्ठया (ṛjiṣṭhayā)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्याम् (ṛjiṣṭhābhyām)	ऋजिष्ठाभिः (ṛjiṣṭhābhiḥ)
dative	ऋजिष्ठायै (ṛjiṣṭhāyai)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्याम् (ṛjiṣṭhābhyām)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्यः (ṛjiṣṭhābhyaḥ)
ablative	ऋजिष्ठायाः (ṛjiṣṭhāyāḥ)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्याम् (ṛjiṣṭhābhyām)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्यः (ṛjiṣṭhābhyaḥ)
genitive	ऋजिष्ठायाः (ṛjiṣṭhāyāḥ)	ऋजिष्ठयोः (ṛjiṣṭhayoḥ)	ऋजिष्ठानाम् (ṛjiṣṭhānām)
locative	ऋजिष्ठायाम् (ṛjiṣṭhāyām)	ऋजिष्ठयोः (ṛjiṣṭhayoḥ)	ऋजिष्ठासु (ṛjiṣṭhāsu)
vocative	ऋजिष्ठे (ṛjiṣṭhe)	ऋजिष्ठे (ṛjiṣṭhe)	ऋजिष्ठाः (ṛjiṣṭhāḥ)

Neuter a-stem declension of ऋजिष्ठ

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	ऋजिष्ठम् (ṛjiṣṭham)	ऋजिष्ठे (ṛjiṣṭhe)	ऋजिष्ठानि (ṛjiṣṭhāni)
accusative	ऋजिष्ठम् (ṛjiṣṭham)	ऋजिष्ठे (ṛjiṣṭhe)	ऋजिष्ठानि (ṛjiṣṭhāni)
instrumental	ऋजिष्ठेन (ṛjiṣṭhena)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्याम् (ṛjiṣṭhābhyām)	ऋजिष्ठैः (ṛjiṣṭhaiḥ)
dative	ऋजिष्ठाय (ṛjiṣṭhāya)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्याम् (ṛjiṣṭhābhyām)	ऋजिष्ठेभ्यः (ṛjiṣṭhebhyaḥ)
ablative	ऋजिष्ठात् (ṛjiṣṭhāt)	ऋजिष्ठाभ्याम् (ṛjiṣṭhābhyām)	ऋजिष्ठेभ्यः (ṛjiṣṭhebhyaḥ)
genitive	ऋजिष्ठस्य (ṛjiṣṭhasya)	ऋजिष्ठयोः (ṛjiṣṭhayoḥ)	ऋजिष्ठानाम् (ṛjiṣṭhānām)
locative	ऋजिष्ठे (ṛjiṣṭhe)	ऋजिष्ठयोः (ṛjiṣṭhayoḥ)	ऋजिष्ठेषु (ṛjiṣṭheṣu)
vocative	ऋजिष्ठ (ṛjiṣṭha)	ऋजिष्ठे (ṛjiṣṭhe)	ऋजिष्ठानि (ṛjiṣṭhāni)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “ऋजिष्ठ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 225, column 2.