परि

See also: परि-

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • পৰি (Assamese script)
  • ᬧᬭᬶ (Balinese script)
  • পরি (Bengali script)
  • 𑰢𑰨𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀧𑀭𑀺 (Brahmi script)
  • ပရိ (Burmese script)
  • પરિ (Gujarati script)
  • ਪਰਿ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌪𑌰𑌿 (Grantha script)
  • ꦥꦫꦶ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂣𑂩𑂱 (Kaithi script)
  • ಪರಿ (Kannada script)
  • បរិ (Khmer script)
  • ປຣິ (Lao script)
  • പരി (Malayalam script)
  • ᢒᠠᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘢𑘨𑘱 (Modi script)
  • ᢒᠠᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧂𑧈𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐥𑐬𑐶 (Newa script)
  • ପରି (Odia script)
  • ꢦꢬꢶ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆥𑆫𑆴 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖢𑖨𑖰 (Siddham script)
  • පරි (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩰𑩼𑩑 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚞𑚤𑚮 (Takri script)
  • பரி (Tamil script)
  • పరి (Telugu script)
  • ปริ (Thai script)
  • པ་རི (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒣𑒩𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨞𑨫𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *pári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pári, from Proto-Indo-European *péri. Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌 (pairi), Ancient Greek περί (perí).

Pronunciation

Adverb

परि • (pári)

  1. around, round; about
  2. against, towards

Descendants
  • → Hindi: परि- (pari-)
  • → Telugu: పరి (pari)
  • Magadhi Prakrit:
  • Old Javanese: pari-

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “परि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 591/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 91-2
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