जिज्ञासन

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• জিজ্ঞাসন (Assamese script)
• ᬚᬶᬚ᭄ᬜᬵᬲᬦ (Balinese script)
• জিজ্ঞাসন (Bengali script)
• 𑰕𑰰𑰕𑰿𑰗𑰯𑰭𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀚𑀺𑀚𑁆𑀜𑀸𑀲𑀦 (Brahmi script)
• ဇိဇ္ဉာသန (Burmese script)
• જિજ્ઞાસન (Gujarati script)
• ਜਿਜ੍ਞਾਸਨ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌜𑌿𑌜𑍍𑌞𑌾𑌸𑌨 (Grantha script)
• ꦗꦶꦘꦴꦱꦤ (Javanese script)
• 𑂔𑂱𑂔𑂹𑂖𑂰𑂮𑂢 (Kaithi script)
• ಜಿಜ್ಞಾಸನ (Kannada script)
• ជិជ្ញាសន (Khmer script)
• ຊິຊ຺ຎາສນ (Lao script)
• ജിജ്ഞാസന (Malayalam script)
• ᡯᡳᡯᠨᡳᠶᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᠰ᠌ᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘕𑘱𑘕𑘿𑘗𑘰𑘭𑘡 (Modi script)
• ᠽᠢᠽᡛᠠᢗᠰᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦵𑧒𑦵𑧠𑦷𑧑𑧍𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐖𑐶𑐖𑑂𑐘𑐵𑐳𑐣 (Newa script)
• ଜିଜ୍ଞାସନ (Odia script)
• ꢙꢶꢙ꣄ꢛꢵꢱꢥ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆘𑆴𑆘𑇀𑆚𑆳𑆱𑆤 (Sharada script)
• 𑖕𑖰𑖕𑖿𑖗𑖯𑖭𑖡 (Siddham script)
• ජිඥාසන (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩣𑩑𑩣 𑪙𑩥𑩛𑪁𑩯 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚑𑚮𑚑𑚶𑚓𑚭𑚨𑚝 (Takri script)
• ஜிஜ்ஞாஸந (Tamil script)
• జిజ్ఞాసన (Telugu script)
• ชิชฺญาสน (Thai script)
• ཛི་ཛྙཱ་ས་ན (Tibetan script)
• 𑒖𑒱𑒖𑓂𑒘𑒰𑒮𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨥𑨁𑨥𑩇𑨓𑨊𑨰𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑid͡ʑ.ɲɑː.sɐ.nɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d͡ʑid͡ʑ.ɲɑː.s̪ɐ.n̪ɐ/

Noun

जिज्ञासन • (jijñāsana) stem, ?

1. examination

Descendants

• Bengali: জিগানো (jiganō)

References

• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “जिज्ञासन”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press