चाणक्य

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • চাণক্য (Assamese script)
  • ᬘᬵᬡᬓ᭄ᬬ (Balinese script)
  • চাণক্য (Bengali script)
  • 𑰓𑰯𑰜𑰎𑰿𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀘𑀸𑀡𑀓𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
  • စာဏကျ (Burmese script)
  • ચાણક્ય (Gujarati script)
  • ਚਾਣਕ੍ਯ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌚𑌾𑌣𑌕𑍍𑌯 (Grantha script)
  • ꦕꦴꦟꦏꦾ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂒𑂰𑂝𑂍𑂹𑂨 (Kaithi script)
  • ಚಾಣಕ್ಯ (Kannada script)
  • ចាណក្យ (Khmer script)
  • ຈາຓກ຺ຍ (Lao script)
  • ചാണക്യ (Malayalam script)
  • ᢜᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᢏᠠᡬᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘓𑘰𑘜𑘎𑘿𑘧 (Modi script)
  • ᢋᠠᢗᢏᠠᢉᠶ᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦳𑧑𑦼𑦮𑧠𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐔𑐵𑐞𑐎𑑂𑐫 (Newa script)
  • ଚାଣକ୍ଯ (Odia script)
  • ꢗꢵꢠꢒ꣄ꢫ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆖𑆳𑆟𑆑𑇀𑆪 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖓𑖯𑖜𑖎𑖿𑖧 (Siddham script)
  • චාණක්‍ය (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩡𑩛𑩪𑩜 𑪙𑩻 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚏𑚭𑚘𑚊𑚶𑚣 (Takri script)
  • சாணக்ய (Tamil script)
  • చాణక్య (Telugu script)
  • จาณกฺย (Thai script)
  • ཙཱ་ཎ་ཀྱ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒔𑒰𑒝𑒏𑓂𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨣𑨊𑨘𑨋𑩇𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Vrddhi derivative of चणक (caṇaka) with a -य (-ya) extension.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

चाणक्य • (cāṇakya) stem, m

  1. Chanakya
    Synonym: कौटिल्य (kauṭilya)

Descendants
  • → English: Chanakya
  • → Malayalam: ചാണക്യൻ (cāṇakyaṉ)

References
  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “चाणक्य”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]
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