वक्ति

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

ৱক্তি (Assamese script)
ᬯᬓ᭄ᬢᬶ (Balinese script)
বক্তি (Bengali script)
𑰪𑰎𑰿𑰝𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀯𑀓𑁆𑀢𑀺 (Brahmi script)
ဝက္တိ (Burmese script)
વક્તિ (Gujarati script)
ਵਕ੍ਤਿ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌵𑌕𑍍𑌤𑌿 (Grantha script)
ꦮꦏ꧀ꦠꦶ (Javanese script)
𑂫𑂍𑂹𑂞𑂱 (Kaithi script)
ವಕ್ತಿ (Kannada script)
វក្តិ (Khmer script)
ວກ຺ຕິ (Lao script)
വക്തി (Malayalam script)
ᠸᠠᡬᢠᡳ (Manchu script)
𑘪𑘎𑘿𑘝𑘱 (Modi script)
ᠸᠠᢉᢐᠢ (Mongolian script)
𑧊𑦮𑧠𑦽𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
𑐰𑐎𑑂𑐟𑐶 (Newa script)
ଵକ୍ତି (Odia script)
ꢮꢒ꣄ꢡꢶ (Saurashtra script)
𑆮𑆑𑇀𑆠𑆴 (Sharada script)
𑖪𑖎𑖿𑖝𑖰 (Siddham script)
වක‍්ති (Sinhalese script)
𑩾𑩜 𑪙𑩫𑩑 (Soyombo script)
𑚦𑚊𑚶𑚙𑚮 (Takri script)
வக்தி (Tamil script)
వక్తి (Telugu script)
วกฺติ (Thai script)
ཝ་ཀྟི (Tibetan script)
𑒫𑒏𑓂𑒞𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
𑨭𑨋𑩇𑨙𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *wákti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wákti, from Proto-Indo-European *wékʷ-ti, from *wekʷ- (“to speak”). Cognate with Russian вякать (vjakatʹ), Latin vōx, Old Irish focul.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋɐ́k.ti/, [ʋɐ́k̚.ti]
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈʋɐk.t̪i/, [ˈʋɐk̚.t̪i]

Verb

वक्ति • (vákti) third-singular present indicative (root वच्, class 2, type P)

present of वच् (vac, “to say”)

Conjugation

Occurs in only a limited number of forms:

Present indicative active 3s: वक्ति (vákti)
Present indicative active 2s: वक्षि (vákṣi)
Present indicative active 1s: वच्मि (vácmi)
Imperative active 3s: वक्तु (váktu)

Descendants

Pali: vadati

References

Monier Williams (1899) “वक्ति”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 912.

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