वाघत्
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- ৱাঘত্ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬵᬖᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
- বাঘত্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰯𑰑𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀸𑀖𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဝါဃတ် (Burmese script)
- વાઘત્ (Gujarati script)
- ਵਾਘਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌾𑌘𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦴꦓꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂰𑂐𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ವಾಘತ್ (Kannada script)
- វាឃត៑ (Khmer script)
- ວາຆຕ຺ (Lao script)
- വാഘത് (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠ᠊ᠠᢚᠠᢠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘰𑘑𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᢗᠺᠾᠠᢐ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧑𑦱𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐵𑐑𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଵାଘତ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢵꢕꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆳𑆔𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖯𑖑𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
- වාඝත් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩛𑩟𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚭𑚍𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
- வாக⁴த் (Tamil script)
- వాఘత్ (Telugu script)
- วาฆตฺ (Thai script)
- ཝཱ་གྷ་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒰𑒒𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨊𑨎𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *h₁wogʷʰ-ét, from *h₁wegʷʰ- (“to pray, to praise”). Cognate with Ancient Greek εὔχομαι (eúkhomai, “to pray”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]वा॒घत् • (vāghát) stem, m
- the institutor or initiator of the Vedic ritual worship
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 8.5.16:
- पु॒रु॒त्रा चि॒द् धि वां॑ नरा वि॒ह्वय॑न्ते मनी॒षिणः॑ ।
वा॒घद्भि॑र् अश्वि॒ना ग॑तम् ॥- purutrā́ cid dhí vāṃ narā vihváyante manīṣíṇaḥ.
vāghádbhir aśvinā́ gatam. - Verily sages call on you, ye Heroes, in full many a place.
Come, O Aśvins, having been called upon by the initating priests.
- purutrā́ cid dhí vāṃ narā vihváyante manīṣíṇaḥ.
- पु॒रु॒त्रा चि॒द् धि वां॑ नरा वि॒ह्वय॑न्ते मनी॒षिणः॑ ।
Declension
[edit]| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | वा॒घत् (vāghát) | वा॒घतौ॑ (vāghátau) वा॒घता॑¹ (vāghátā¹) |
वा॒घतः॑ (vāghátaḥ) |
| accusative | वा॒घत॑म् (vāghátam) | वा॒घतौ॑ (vāghátau) वा॒घता॑¹ (vāghátā¹) |
वा॒घतः॑ (vāghátaḥ) |
| instrumental | वा॒घता॑ (vāghátā) | वा॒घद्भ्या॑म् (vāghádbhyām) | वा॒घद्भिः॑ (vāghádbhiḥ) |
| dative | वा॒घते॑ (vāgháte) | वा॒घद्भ्या॑म् (vāghádbhyām) | वा॒घद्भ्यः॑ (vāghádbhyaḥ) |
| ablative | वा॒घतः॑ (vāghátaḥ) | वा॒घद्भ्या॑म् (vāghádbhyām) | वा॒घद्भ्यः॑ (vāghádbhyaḥ) |
| genitive | वा॒घतः॑ (vāghátaḥ) | वा॒घतोः॑ (vāghátoḥ) | वा॒घता॑म् (vāghátām) |
| locative | वा॒घति॑ (vāgháti) | वा॒घतोः॑ (vāghátoḥ) | वा॒घत्सु॑ (vāghátsu) |
| vocative | वाघ॑त् (vā́ghat) | वाघ॑तौ (vā́ghatau) वाघ॑ता¹ (vā́ghatā¹) |
वाघ॑तः (vā́ghataḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899), “वाघत्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 935, column 3.