अपि-

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

অপি- (Assamese script)
ᬅᬧᬶ- (Balinese script)
অপি- (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰢𑰰- (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀧𑀺- (Brahmi script)
အပိ- (Burmese script)
અપિ- (Gujarati script)
ਅਪਿ- (Gurmukhi script)
𑌅𑌪𑌿- (Grantha script)
ꦄꦥꦶ- (Javanese script)
𑂃𑂣𑂱- (Kaithi script)
ಅಪಿ- (Kannada script)
អបិ- (Khmer script)
ອປິ- (Lao script)
അപി- (Malayalam script)
ᠠᢒᡳ᠊ (Manchu script)
𑘀𑘢𑘱- (Modi script)
ᠠᢒᠢ᠊ (Mongolian script)
𑦠𑧂𑧒- (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐥𑐶- (Newa script)
ଅପି- (Odia script)
ꢂꢦꢶ- (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆥𑆴- (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖢𑖰- (Siddham script)
අපි- (Sinhalese script)
𑩐𑩰𑩑- (Soyombo script)
𑚀𑚞𑚮- (Takri script)
அபி- (Tamil script)
అపి- (Telugu script)
อปิ- (Thai script)
ཨ་པི- (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒣𑒱- (Tirhuta script)
𑨀𑨞𑨁- (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi

Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hápi

Sanskrit अपि- (api-)

See अपि (api). Cognate to English by- and Ancient Greek ἐπῐ- (epĭ-).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ.pi/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɐ.pi/

Prefix

अपि- • (api-)

expresses proximity, be-, by-
अपि- (api-) + कर्ण (karṇa, “ear”) → अपिकर्ण (apikarṇa, “ears-region”)

Usage notes

This prefix becomes more infrequent in the later language and is mostly replaced by अभि- (abhi-).

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms prefixed with अपि-

अपिनह्यति

अपितु

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