तूष्णीम्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • তূষ্ণীম্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬢᬹᬱ᭄ᬡᬷᬫ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • তূষ্ণীম্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰝𑰳𑰬𑰿𑰜𑰱𑰦𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀢𑀽𑀱𑁆𑀡𑀻𑀫𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • တူၑ္ဏီမ် (Burmese script)
  • તૂષ્ણીમ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਤੂਸ਼੍ਣੀਮ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌤𑍂𑌷𑍍𑌣𑍀𑌮𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦠꦹꦰ꧀ꦟꦷꦩ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂞𑂴𑂭𑂹𑂝𑂲𑂧𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ತೂಷ್ಣೀಮ್ (Kannada script)
  • តូឞ្ណីម៑ (Khmer script)
  • ຕູຩ຺ຓີມ຺ (Lao script)
  • തൂഷ്ണീമ് (Malayalam script)
  • ᢠᡠᡠᢢᢏᡳᡳᠮ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘝𑘴𑘬𑘿𑘜𑘲𑘦𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᢐᠤᠤᢔᢏᠢᠢᠮ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦽𑧕𑧌𑧠𑦼𑧓𑧆𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐟𑐹𑐲𑑂𑐞𑐷𑐩𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ତୂଷ୍ଣୀମ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢡꢹꢰ꣄ꢠꢷꢪ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆠𑆷𑆰𑇀𑆟𑆵𑆩𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖝𑖳𑖬𑖿𑖜𑖱𑖦𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • තූෂ‍්ණීම් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩫𑩒𑩛𑪀 𑪙𑩪𑩑𑩛𑩴 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚙𑚱𑚶𑚘𑚯𑚢𑚶 (Takri script)
  • தூஷ்ணீம் (Tamil script)
  • తూష్ణీమ్ (Telugu script)
  • ตูษฺณีมฺ (Thai script)
  • ཏཱུ་ཥྞཱི་མ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒞𑒴𑒭𑓂𑒝𑒲𑒧𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨙𑨃𑨊𑨯𑩇𑨘𑨁𑨊𑨢𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *tuHṣṇíHm, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tuHšníHm, from Proto-Indo-European *tuh₂s-n-, from *teh₂ws- (“to be quiet, be still”), itself perhaps from *tews- (“to be happy”).[1][2] Cognate with Avestan 𐬙𐬎𐬱𐬥𐬌̣𐬱𐬀𐬛- (tušnịšad-), Danish tyst (“quiet”),[3] Old Prussian tusnan (“still”), Luwian 𒌅𒄷𒅆𒀀𒄿 (tuḫušiya-, “to await, to wait and see”),[1] and Proto-Celtic *tausos (“deaf”).[2]

Pronunciation

Adverb

तूष्णीम् • (tūṣṇī́m)

  1. silently, quietly (RV. II, 43, 3, TS. etc.)
    • तूष्णीम् बभूव
      tūṣṇīm babhūva
      became silent
      (DivyA7v.)

References
  1. Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 663
  2. Matasović, Ranko (2009) “*tawso-”, in Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Celtic (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 9), Leiden: Brill, →ISBN, page 373
  3. “tyst” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog
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