नाध्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • নাধ্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬦᬵᬥ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • নাধ্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰡𑰯𑰠𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀦𑀸𑀥𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • နာဓ် (Burmese script)
  • નાધ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਨਾਧ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌨𑌾𑌧𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦤꦴꦣ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂢𑂰𑂡𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ನಾಧ್ (Kannada script)
  • នាធ៑ (Khmer script)
  • ນາຘ຺ (Lao script)
  • നാധ് (Malayalam script)
  • ᠨᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢡ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘡𑘰𑘠𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᠨᠠᢗᢑᠾ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧁𑧑𑧀𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐣𑐵𑐢𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ନାଧ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢥꢵꢤ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆤𑆳𑆣𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖡𑖯𑖠𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • නාධ් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩯𑩛𑩮 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚝𑚭𑚜𑚶 (Takri script)
  • நாத்⁴ (Tamil script)
  • నాధ్ (Telugu script)
  • นาธฺ (Thai script)
  • ནཱ་དྷ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒢𑒰𑒡𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨝𑨊𑨜𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *neh₃dʰ-, related to आध्र (ādhra, “poor, destitute”) and perhaps Ancient Greek νωθρός (nōthrós, “sluggish, slothful”). Influenced नाथ् (nāth), but not etymologically related to it, contrary to Monier-Williams and Whitney.

Pronunciation

Root

नाध् • (nādh)

  1. to be in distress
  2. to seek help, ask, beg

Derived terms
  • नाधते (nādhate)
  • नाधमन (nādhamana)
  • नाधस् (nādhas)
  • नाधित (nādhita)
  • नाधै (nādhai)

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “नाध्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 535/1.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 89
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 34
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