ख्या

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Phonetic variant of क्शा (kśā), itself a metathesis of काश् (kāś, to appear).

Pronunciation

Root

ख्या • (khyā)

  1. to be named, be known, be announced to

Derived terms

  • अख्यत (akhyata)
  • अख्यत् (akhyat)
  • अख्यायि (akhyāyi)
  • ख्याति (khyāti)
  • ख्यापयति (khyāpayati)
  • ख्यापित (khyāpita)
  • ख्यायते (khyāyate)
  • चख्ये (cakhye)
  • चख्यौ (cakhyau)
  • संख्या (saṃkhyā)

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “ख्या”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0341/1.
  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “ख्या”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 033
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “ख्या”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 420-1; 456-7
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