कुत्स्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• কুত্স্ (Assamese script)
• ᬓᬸᬢ᭄ᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
• কুত্স্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰎𑰲𑰝𑰿𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀓𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• ကုတ္သ် (Burmese script)
• કુત્સ્ (Gujarati script)
• ਕੁਤ੍ਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌕𑍁𑌤𑍍𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦏꦸꦠ꧀ꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂍𑂳𑂞𑂹𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಕುತ್ಸ್ (Kannada script)
• កុត្ស៑ (Khmer script)
• ກຸຕ຺ສ຺ (Lao script)
• കുത്സ് (Malayalam script)
• ᡬᡠᢠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
• 𑘎𑘳𑘝𑘿𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᢉᠤᢐᠰ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦮𑧔𑦽𑧠𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐎𑐸𑐟𑑂𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
• କୁତ୍ସ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢒꢸꢡ꣄ꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆑𑆶𑆠𑇀𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖎𑖲𑖝𑖿𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
• කුත‍්ස් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩜𑩒𑩫 𑪙𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚊𑚰𑚙𑚶𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
• குத்ஸ் (Tamil script)
• కుత్స్ (Telugu script)
• กุตฺสฺ (Thai script)
• ཀུ་ཏྶ྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒏𑒳𑒞𑓂𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨋𑨃𑨙𑩇𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Probably a denominal of कुत्स (kutsa, “the Rishi Kutsa”), itself perhaps from the same root as कुतस् (kutas, “from whom? where?”)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /kuts/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /kut̪s̪/

Root

कुत्स् • (kuts)

1. to despise, abuse, revile, contemn

Derived terms

• कुत्सति (kutsati)
• कुत्सयति (kutsayati)
• कुत्सयते (kutsayate)
• कुत्स्यति (kutsyati)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “कुत्स्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 290/3.
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 104
• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[2] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 365