लभ्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *labʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *lebʰ- (to work, harvest, gain, profit). Compare perhaps Lithuanian lõbis (treasure, wealth), Ancient Greek λᾰ́φῡρᾰ (láphūra, spoils of war, booty).

Pronunciation

Root

लभ् • (labh)

  1. to gain, possess

Derived terms

  • अनुलभति (anulabhati)
  • अभिलभते (abhilabhate)
  • अलभ्य (alabhya)
  • आलभ्य (ālabhya)
  • उपलब्ध (upalabdha)
  • उपलभति (upalabhati)
  • उपलभते (upalabhate)
  • उपालभते (upālabhate)
  • दुर्लभ (durlabha)
  • दुर्लभत्व (durlabhatva)
  • प्रतिलभते (pratilabhate)
  • प्रत्यालभते (pratyālabhate)
  • लब्धवर (labdhavara)
  • लब्धव्य (labdhavya)
  • लब्धि (labdhi)
  • लब्धृ (labdhṛ)
  • लब्ध्वा (labdhvā)
  • लभते (labhate)
  • लभस (labhasa)
  • लम्भयति (lambhayati)
  • लम्भयते (lambhayate)
  • लम्भित (lambhita)
  • लाभ (lābha)
  • लालब्धि (lālabdhi)
  • लालभ्यते (lālabhyate)
  • लालम्भीति (lālambhīti)
  • लिप्सते (lipsate)
  • संलब्ध (saṃlabdha)
  • समालभते (samālabhate)
  • सुलभ (sulabha)

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “लभ्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 896/2.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 145
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 434-5; 474
  • Cheung, Johnny (2007) Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 185-186
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