वृन्ताक

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
  • वृन्ताकी (vṛntākī)

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ৱৃন্তাক (Assamese script)
  • ᬯᬺᬦ᭄ᬢᬵᬓ (Balinese script)
  • বৃন্তাক (Bengali script)
  • 𑰪𑰴𑰡𑰿𑰝𑰯𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀯𑀾𑀦𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀓 (Brahmi script)
  • ဝၖန္တာက (Burmese script)
  • વૃન્તાક (Gujarati script)
  • ਵ੍ਰਨ੍ਤਾਕ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌵𑍃𑌨𑍍𑌤𑌾𑌕 (Grantha script)
  • ꦮꦽꦤ꧀ꦠꦴꦏ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂫𑃂𑂢𑂹𑂞𑂰𑂍 (Kaithi script)
  • ವೃನ್ತಾಕ (Kannada script)
  • វ្ឫន្តាក (Khmer script)
  • ວ຺ຣິນ຺ຕາກ (Lao script)
  • വൃന്താക (Malayalam script)
  • ᠸᡵᡳᠨᢠᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘪𑘵𑘡𑘿𑘝𑘰𑘎 (Modi script)
  • ᠸᠷᠢᠨᢐᠠᢗᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧊𑧖𑧁𑧠𑦽𑧑𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐰𑐺𑐣𑑂𑐟𑐵𑐎 (Newa script)
  • ଵୃନ୍ତାକ (Odia script)
  • ꢮꢺꢥ꣄ꢡꢵꢒ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆮𑆸𑆤𑇀𑆠𑆳𑆑 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖪𑖴𑖡𑖿𑖝𑖯𑖎 (Siddham script)
  • වෘන‍්තාක (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩾𑩙𑩯 𑪙𑩫𑩛𑩜 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚦𑚝𑚶𑚙𑚭𑚊 (Takri script)
  • வ்ரிந்தாக (Tamil script)
  • వృన్తాక (Telugu script)
  • วฺฤนฺตาก (Thai script)
  • ཝྲྀ་ནྟཱ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒫𑒵𑒢𑓂𑒞𑒰𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨭𑨼𑨉𑨝𑩇𑨙𑨊𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Borrowed from Dravidian, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *waẓVtV; compare Malayalam വഴുതനങ്ങ (vaḻutanaṅṅa). Related to other names for the same plant, such as भण्टाकी (bhaṇṭākī), वातिङ्गण (vātiṅgaṇa).

Pronunciation

Noun

वृन्ताक • (vṛntāka) stem, ?

  1. aubergine, eggplant

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