ईषत्

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ईषत् (īṣát).

Adjective

ईषत् • (īṣat) (indeclinable)

  1. very little, less, minuscule
    Synonyms: थोड़ा (thoṛā), कम (kam), अल्प (alp)

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
  • ঈষত্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬈᬱᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • ঈষত্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰃𑰬𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀈𑀱𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • ဤၑတ် (Burmese script)
  • ઈષત્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਈਸ਼ਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌈𑌷𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦇꦰꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂆𑂭𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ಈಷತ್ (Kannada script)
  • ឦឞត៑ (Khmer script)
  • ອີຩຕ຺ (Lao script)
  • ഈഷത് (Malayalam script)
  • ᡳᡳᢢᠠᢠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘃𑘬𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᠢᠢᢔᠠᢐ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦣𑧌𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐃𑐲𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ଈଷତ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢅꢰꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆆𑆰𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖃𑖬𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • ඊෂත් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩐𑩑𑩛𑪀𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚃𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
  • ஈஷத் (Tamil script)
  • ఈషత్ (Telugu script)
  • อีษตฺ (Thai script)
  • ཨཱི་ཥ་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒄𑒭𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨀𑨁𑨊𑨯𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *īṣát, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *īšát, from Proto-Indo-European *isn̥t, from *is (“a little”). Cognate with Albanian imtë (“tiny, small”), Latvian īss (“short”), Lithuanian įsas and Old Prussian insan.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ईषत् • (īṣát) stem

  1. few, little
    Synonym: स्वल्प (svalpa)

Adverb

ईषत् • (īṣát)

  1. slightly
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