ईश्

See also: ईश

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
  • ঈশ্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬈᬰ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • ঈশ্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰃𑰫𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀈𑀰𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • ဤၐ် (Burmese script)
  • ઈશ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਈਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌈𑌶𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦇꦯ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂆𑂬𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ಈಶ್ (Kannada script)
  • ឦឝ៑ (Khmer script)
  • ອີຨ຺ (Lao script)
  • ഈശ് (Malayalam script)
  • ᡳᡳᡧ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘃𑘫𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᠢᠢᠱ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦣𑧋𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐃𑐱𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ଈଶ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢅꢯ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆆𑆯𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖃𑖫𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • ඊශ් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩐𑩑𑩛𑩿 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚃𑚧𑚶 (Takri script)
  • ஈஶ் (Tamil script)
  • ఈశ్ (Telugu script)
  • อีศฺ (Thai script)
  • ཨཱི་ཤ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒄𑒬𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨀𑨁𑨊𑨮𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- (“ability, possession”). Compare Avestan 𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬁- (aēšā-, “ability, possessions”), Tocharian B aik- (“to know”) and Proto-Germanic *aiganą (English own), also owe and ought.

Root

ईश् • (īś)

  1. to own, possess
  2. to rule, be master of, govern, command

Derived terms

Noun

ईश् • (īś) stem, m

  1. master, lord, the supreme spirit
  2. name of Shiva

Further reading
  • Monier Williams (1899) “ईश्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 171.
  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “īś”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “ईश्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
  • Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “ईश्”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
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