स्तम्भ्
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Sanskrit[edit]
Alternative scripts[edit]
Alternative scripts
- স্তম্ভ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬲ᭄ᬢᬫ᭄ᬪ᭄ (Balinese script)
- স্তম্ভ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰝𑰦𑰿𑰥𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀢𑀫𑁆𑀪𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- သ္တမ္ဘ် (Burmese script)
- સ્તમ્ભ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਤਮ੍ਭ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌤𑌮𑍍𑌭𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦱ꧀ꦠꦩ꧀ꦨ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂹𑂞𑂧𑂹𑂦𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ್ತಮ್ಭ್ (Kannada script)
- ស្តម្ភ៑ (Khmer script)
- ສ຺ຕມ຺ຠ຺ (Lao script)
- സ്തമ്ഭ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᢠᠠᠮᢨ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘿𑘝𑘦𑘿𑘥𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠰᢐᠠᠮᠪᠾ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧠𑦽𑧆𑧠𑧅𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑂𑐟𑐩𑑂𑐨𑑂 (Newa script)
- ସ୍ତମ୍ଭ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢡꢪ꣄ꢩ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆠𑆩𑇀𑆨𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖝𑖦𑖿𑖥𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ස්තම්භ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 𑪙𑩫𑩴 𑪙𑩳 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚶𑚙𑚢𑚶𑚡𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஸ்தம்ப்⁴ (Tamil script)
- స్తమ్భ్ (Telugu script)
- สฺตมฺภฺ (Thai script)
- སྟ་མྦྷ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒞𑒧𑓂𑒦𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑩇𑨙𑨢𑩇𑨡𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *stebʰ- (“to stand still, harden; prop up, support; pole”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *stьbъ (“stem, stalk”), Old Church Slavonic степень (stepenĭ, “stair”); English step, stop, stamp, stomp, stump, staff, stiff.
Pronunciation[edit]
Root[edit]
स्तम्भ् • (stambh)
- Alternative form of स्तभ् (stabh)
References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899) “स्तम्भ्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1258/1.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 754