ज्वल्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • জ্বল্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬚ᭄ᬯᬮ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • জ্বল্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰕𑰿𑰪𑰩𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀚𑁆𑀯𑀮𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • ဇွလ် (Burmese script)
  • જ્વલ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਜ੍ਵਲ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌜𑍍𑌵𑌲𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦗ꧀ꦮꦭ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂔𑂹𑂫𑂪𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ಜ್ವಲ್ (Kannada script)
  • ជ្វល៑ (Khmer script)
  • ຊ຺ວລ຺ (Lao script)
  • ജ്വല് (Malayalam script)
  • ᡯᠣᠸᠠᠯ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘕𑘿𑘪𑘩𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᠽᢦᠯ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦵𑧠𑧊𑧉𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐖𑑂𑐰𑐮𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ଜ୍ଵଲ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢙ꣄ꢮꢭ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆘𑇀𑆮𑆬𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖕𑖿𑖪𑖩𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • ජ‍්වල් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩣 𑪙𑩾𑩽 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚑𑚶𑚦𑚥𑚶 (Takri script)
  • ஜ்வல் (Tamil script)
  • జ్వల్ (Telugu script)
  • ชฺวลฺ (Thai script)
  • ཛྭ་ལ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒖𑓂𑒫𑒪𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨥𑩇𑨭𑨬𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́wál-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́wál-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵwelH- (“to burn, to glow”). Cognate with Lithuanian žvìlti, Old English col (whence English coal). Related to the root ज्वर् (jvar, “to be feverish”).

Pronunciation

Root

ज्वल् • (jval)

  1. to burn brightly, blaze, glow, shine
  2. to burn (as a wound)
  3. to set on fire, light, kindle, make radiant, illuminate

Derived terms
  • अज्वलिषुर् (ajvaliṣur)
  • अज्वालीत् (ajvālīt)
  • जाज्वलति (jājvalati)
  • ज्वलति (jvalati)
  • ज्वलत् (jvalat)
  • ज्वलयति (jvalayati)

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “ज्वल्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 428/2.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 57
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 607
  • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 259
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