झष

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ঝষ (Assamese script)
  • ᬛᬱ (Balinese script)
  • ঝষ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰖𑰬 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀛𑀱 (Brahmi script)
  • ဈၑ (Burmese script)
  • ઝષ (Gujarati script)
  • ਝਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌝𑌷 (Grantha script)
  • ꦙꦰ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂕𑂭 (Kaithi script)
  • ಝಷ (Kannada script)
  • ឈឞ (Khmer script)
  • ຌຩ (Lao script)
  • ഝഷ (Malayalam script)
  • ᢝᠠᢢᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘖𑘬 (Modi script)
  • ᠽᠾᠠᢔᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦶𑧌 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐗𑐲 (Newa script)
  • ଝଷ (Odia script)
  • ꢚꢰ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆙𑆰 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖖𑖬 (Siddham script)
  • ඣෂ (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩤𑪀 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚒 (Takri script)
  • ஜ²ஷ (Tamil script)
  • ఝష (Telugu script)
  • ฌษ (Thai script)
  • ཛྷ་ཥ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒗𑒭 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨦𑨯 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Unknown; possibly a loanword. Likely related to चष (caṣa) and जष (jaṣa).[1] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Noun

झष • (jhaṣá) stem, m

  1. fish
    Synonyms: मत्स्य (matsya), मीन (mīna)

Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of झष (jhaṣa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative झषः
jhaṣaḥ		 झषौ / झषा¹
jhaṣau / jhaṣā¹		 झषाः / झषासः¹
jhaṣāḥ / jhaṣāsaḥ¹
Vocative झष
jhaṣa		 झषौ / झषा¹
jhaṣau / jhaṣā¹		 झषाः / झषासः¹
jhaṣāḥ / jhaṣāsaḥ¹
Accusative झषम्
jhaṣam		 झषौ / झषा¹
jhaṣau / jhaṣā¹		 झषान्
jhaṣān
Instrumental झषेण
jhaṣeṇa		 झषाभ्याम्
jhaṣābhyām		 झषैः / झषेभिः¹
jhaṣaiḥ / jhaṣebhiḥ¹
Dative झषाय
jhaṣāya		 झषाभ्याम्
jhaṣābhyām		 झषेभ्यः
jhaṣebhyaḥ
Ablative झषात्
jhaṣāt		 झषाभ्याम्
jhaṣābhyām		 झषेभ्यः
jhaṣebhyaḥ
Genitive झषस्य
jhaṣasya		 झषयोः
jhaṣayoḥ		 झषाणाम्
jhaṣāṇām
Locative झषे
jhaṣe		 झषयोः
jhaṣayoḥ		 झषेषु
jhaṣeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants
  • →Tatsama:
    • Malayalam: ഝഷം (jhaṣaṁ)
    • Telugu: ఝషము (jhaṣamu)

References
  1. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “jhaṣá”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 608
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