चक्ष्
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Sanskrit[edit]
Alternative scripts[edit]
Alternative scripts
- চক্ষ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬘᬓ᭄ᬱ᭄ (Balinese script)
- চক্ষ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰓𑰎𑰿𑰬𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀘𑀓𑁆𑀱𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- စက္ၑ် (Burmese script)
- ચક્ષ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਚਕ੍ਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌚𑌕𑍍𑌷𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦕꦏ꧀ꦰ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂒𑂍𑂹𑂭𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಚಕ್ಷ್ (Kannada script)
- ចក្ឞ៑ (Khmer script)
- ຈກ຺ຩ຺ (Lao script)
- ചക്ഷ് (Malayalam script)
- ᢜᠠᡬᢢ (Manchu script)
- 𑘓𑘎𑘿𑘬𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢋᠠᢉᢔ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦳𑦮𑧠𑧌𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐔𑐎𑑂𑐲𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଚକ୍ଷ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢗꢒ꣄ꢰ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆖𑆑𑇀𑆰𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖓𑖎𑖿𑖬𑖿 (Siddham script)
- චක්ෂ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩡𑩜 𑪙𑪀 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚏𑚊𑚶𑚶 (Takri script)
- சக்ஷ் (Tamil script)
- చక్ష్ (Telugu script)
- จกฺษฺ (Thai script)
- ཙ་ཀྵ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒔𑒏𑓂𑒭𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨣𑨋𑩇𑨯𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *kʷeḱ- (“to see, look”). Related to काश् (kāś, “to shine, appear”), though probably not derived from it via reduplication.
Pronunciation[edit]
Root[edit]
चक्ष् • (cakṣ)
- to appear, become visible
- to see, look at, observe, notice
- to tell, inform
- to take anyone (acc.) for (acc.)
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899) “चक्ष्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 516/1.
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