स्तृ
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- স্তৃ (Assamese script)
- ᬲ᭄ᬢᬺ (Balinese script)
- স্তৃ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰝𑰴 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀢𑀾 (Brahmi script)
- သ္တၖ (Burmese script)
- સ્તૃ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਤ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌤𑍃 (Grantha script)
- ꦱ꧀ꦠꦽ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂹𑂞𑃂 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ್ತೃ (Kannada script)
- ស្ត្ឫ (Khmer script)
- ສ຺ຕ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
- സ്തൃ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᢠᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘿𑘝𑘵 (Modi script)
- ᠰᢐᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧠𑦽𑧖 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑂𑐟𑐺 (Newa script)
- ସ୍ତୃ (Odia script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢡꢺ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆠𑆸 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖝𑖴 (Siddham script)
- ස්තෘ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 𑪙𑩫𑩙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚶𑚙 (Takri script)
- ஸ்த்ரி (Tamil script)
- స్తృ (Telugu script)
- สฺตฺฤ (Thai script)
- སྟྲྀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒞𑒵 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑩇𑨙𑨼𑨉 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /stŕ̩/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /s̪t̪r̩/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hstā́ (“star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr (“star”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬀𐬭 (star), Latin stella, Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr), Old English steorra (English star).[1]
Noun
स्तृ • (stṛ́) stem, f (Vedic)
- a star
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | स्ता (stā́) | स्तारौ (stā́rau) स्तारा¹ (stā́rā¹) |
स्तारः (stā́raḥ) |
| accusative | स्तारम् (stā́ram) | स्तारौ (stā́rau) स्तारा¹ (stā́rā¹) |
स्तॄः (stṝ́ḥ) |
| instrumental | स्त्रा (strā́) | स्तृभ्याम् (stṛ́bhyām) | स्तृभिः (stṛ́bhiḥ) |
| dative | स्त्रे (stré) | स्तृभ्याम् (stṛ́bhyām) | स्तृभ्यः (stṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | स्तुः (stúḥ) | स्तृभ्याम् (stṛ́bhyām) | स्तृभ्यः (stṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | स्तुः (stúḥ) | स्त्रोः (stróḥ) | स्तॄणाम् (stṝṇā́m) |
| locative | स्तरि (stári) | स्त्रोः (stróḥ) | स्तृषु (stṛ́ṣu) |
| vocative | स्तः (stáḥ) | स्तारौ (stā́rau) स्तारा¹ (stā́rā¹) |
स्तारः (stā́raḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
Related terms
Descendants
- Khowar: استاری (istári)
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “stár-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 755
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899), “स्तृ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1260, column 2.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Root
स्तृ • (stṛ)
- alternative form of स्तॄ (stṝ)