लज्ज्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
  • लज् (laj)

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • লজ্জ্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬮᬚ᭄ᬚ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • লজ্জ্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰩𑰕𑰿𑰕𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀮𑀚𑁆𑀚𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • လဇ္ဇ် (Burmese script)
  • લજ્જ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਲਜ੍ਜ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌲𑌜𑍍𑌜𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦭꦗ꧀ꦗ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂪𑂔𑂹𑂔𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ಲಜ್ಜ್ (Kannada script)
  • លជ្ជ៑ (Khmer script)
  • ລຊ຺ຊ຺ (Lao script)
  • ലജ്ജ് (Malayalam script)
  • ᠯᠠᡯᡯ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘩𑘕𑘿𑘕𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᠯᠠᠽᠽ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧉𑦵𑧠𑦵𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐮𑐖𑑂𑐖𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ଲଜ୍ଜ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢭꢙ꣄ꢙ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆬𑆘𑇀𑆘𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖩𑖕𑖿𑖕𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • ලජ‍්ජ් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩽𑩣 𑪙𑩣 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚥𑚑𑚶𑚑𑚶 (Takri script)
  • லஜ்ஜ் (Tamil script)
  • లజ్జ్ (Telugu script)
  • ลชฺชฺ (Thai script)
  • ལ་ཛྫ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒪𑒖𑓂𑒖𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨬𑨥𑩇𑨥𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Derived from Prakrit [Term?], from an l-variant of Sanskrit रज्यते (rajyate, “is reddened”), from the root रज् (raj, “to redden”).

Pronunciation
  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /lɐdd͡ʑ/, [lɐd̚d͡ʑ]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /l̪ɐd̪d͡ʑ/, [l̪ɐd̪̚d͡ʑ]

Root

लज्ज् • (lajj)

  1. to be ashamed

Derived terms
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root लज्ज्‎ (0 c, 2 e)
Primary Verbal Forms
  • लज्जते (lajjate, Present)
  • लज्जायते (lajjāyate, Present)
  • लज्जिष्यते (lajjiṣyate, Future)
  • लज्जिता (lajjitā, Periphrastic Future)
  • अलज्जिष्ट (alajjiṣṭa, Aorist)
  • ललज्जिरे (lalajjire, Perfect)
Secondary Forms
  • लज्जयति (lajjayati, Causative)
  • लज्जापयति (lajjāpayati, Causative)
  • लिलज्जिषति (lilajjiṣati, Desiderative)
  • लालज्ज्यते (lālajjyate, Intensive)
Non-Finite Forms
  • लज्जितुम् (lajjitum, Infinitive)
  • लज्जित (lajjita, Past Participle)
  • लज्जायित (lajjāyita, Past Participle)
Derived Nominal Forms
Prefixed Root Forms
  • विलज्ज् (vilajj)
  • संलज्ज् (saṃlajj)

Descendants
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root लज्ज्‎ (2 c, 0 e)

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “लज्ज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0895.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 525
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