तृष्णा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit तृष्णा (tṛṣṇā), from Proto-Indo-European *ters- (dry).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t̪ɾɪʃ.nɑː/

Noun

तृष्णा (tŕṣṇā) f

  1. (poetic) thirst, desire
    Synonym: प्यास (pyās)
    • 2008, Asha Bhosle, Aise Jalta Hai Jiya
      तृष्णा पुकारे मेरी
      सुन बहरिया...
      ऐसे जलता हैं जिया
      जैसे दिया
      tŕṣṇā pukāre merī
      sun bahriyā...
      aise jaltā ha͠i jiyā
      jaise diyā
      My thirst is calling out to you
      Listen o deaf one
      My heart burns
      Like a lamp
  2. want, desire

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *tŕ̥ṣnaH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tŕ̥šnas, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥s-nó-s, from *ters- (dry). Cognates include Avestan 𐬙𐬀𐬭𐬱𐬥𐬀 (taršna), Persian تشنه (tešne), Ancient Greek τέρσομαι (térsomai), Latin terra, Old Armenian թառամիմ (tʿaṙamim, I wither), Old English þurst (English thirst). Related to तृष्यति (tṛṣyati).

Pronunciation

Noun

तृष्णा (tṛ́ṣṇā) f

  1. thirst
  2. desire
  3. desire personified as a goddess

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of तृष्णा (tṛ́ṣṇā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative तृष्णा
tṛ́ṣṇā
तृष्णे
tṛ́ṣṇe
तृष्णाः
tṛ́ṣṇāḥ
Vocative तृष्णे
tṛ́ṣṇe
तृष्णे
tṛ́ṣṇe
तृष्णाः
tṛ́ṣṇāḥ
Accusative तृष्णाम्
tṛ́ṣṇām
तृष्णे
tṛ́ṣṇe
तृष्णाः
tṛ́ṣṇāḥ
Instrumental तृष्णया / तृष्णा¹
tṛ́ṣṇayā / tṛ́ṣṇā¹
तृष्णाभ्याम्
tṛ́ṣṇābhyām
तृष्णाभिः
tṛ́ṣṇābhiḥ
Dative तृष्णायै
tṛ́ṣṇāyai
तृष्णाभ्याम्
tṛ́ṣṇābhyām
तृष्णाभ्यः
tṛ́ṣṇābhyaḥ
Ablative तृष्णायाः
tṛ́ṣṇāyāḥ
तृष्णाभ्याम्
tṛ́ṣṇābhyām
तृष्णाभ्यः
tṛ́ṣṇābhyaḥ
Genitive तृष्णायाः
tṛ́ṣṇāyāḥ
तृष्णयोः
tṛ́ṣṇayoḥ
तृष्णानाम्
tṛ́ṣṇānām
Locative तृष्णायाम्
tṛ́ṣṇāyām
तृष्णयोः
tṛ́ṣṇayoḥ
तृष्णासु
tṛ́ṣṇāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 454/1
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