Sanskrit Verbal Roots List with English Translation
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A complete list auf Sanskrit Verbal Roots with English translation. Devanagari, Roman transliteration (IAST with diacritical marks and simplified Sanskrit). More than 2100 Sanskrit Verbal Roots, an easy reference and a powerful tool for learning Sanskrit and for translation. This list of Sanskrit verbal roots is in the order of Roman (english) alphabeth, making it easier to look for a specific Sanskrit Root.
A - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with a
- abhr, abhr , अभ्र् , to go, to wander about
- ach, ac , अच् , to distinguish, to particularise
- ach, ac , अच् , to go; to request
- ach, ac , अच् , to speak indistinctly; to go; to request; to bend
- ach, ac , अच् , to worship; to honour or to revere
- achh, āch , आछ् , to lengthen, to stretch, to make straight; deri. āchita
- ad, aḍ , अड् , to exert; to try
- ad, ad , अद् , to eat; deri. jagdha or annam (food), antum, jagdhvā, prajagdhya, ādivas or jakṣivas
- add, aḍḍ , अड्ड् , to join; to attack; to explain the sense of; to sue, to exert
- ag, ag , अग् , to wind, to go
- agh, agh , अघ् , to sin
- ah, ah , अह् , to pervade
- aj, aj , अज् , to go; to drive; to throw
- aj, aj , अज् , to make clear, to anoint, to be beautiful, to go; deri akta, ajitum or añktum, ajitvā or añktvā or aktvā
- aj, aj , अज् , to speak
- ak, ak , अक् , to move tortuously
- aksh, akṣ , अक्ष् , to pervade; to reach; to accumulate
- al, al , अल् , to adorn; to be competent or able
- am, am , अम् , to be ill, to afflict with sickness
- am, am , अम् , to go; to sound, to wait upon
- amb, amb , अम्ब् , ambh to sound
- ambar, ambar , अम्बर् , to bring together
- an, aṇ , अण् , to breathe; deri. aṅita
- an, aṇ , अण् , to utter a voice, to sound
- an, an , अन् , to breath
- an, an , अन् , to breathe
- andh, andh , अन्ध् , to become blind, to shut eyes
- andol, āndol , आन्द्Oल् , to swing
- ang, aṅg , अङ्ग् , to go
- ang, aṅg , अङ्ग् , to go, to mark
- angh, aṅgh , अङ्घ् , to go; to hasten; to begin; to blame; to gamble
- anh, aṁh , अंह् , to go
- anh, aṁh , अंह् , to shine
- ank, aṅk , अङ्क् , to go, to mark
- ank, aṅk , अङ्क् , to mark
- ans, aṁs , अंस् , to distribute
- ans, aṁs , अंस् , to speak
- ansh, aṁś , अंश् , to distribute
- ant, ant , अन्त् , and to bind
- anth, aṇṭh , अण्ठ् , to go
- antta, aṇṭṭa , अण्ट्ट , to despise
- ap, āp , आप् , to obtain
- ap, āp , आप् , to pervade, to obtain, to occupy, to reach; deri. āpta, āptum, āptvā
- arb, arb , अर्ब् , to go, to injure, to kill
- arch, arc , अर्च् , to worship
- arch, arc , अर्च् , to worship; to honour; to shine; to praise (Vedic)
- ard, ard , अर्द् , to go; to beg or request; deri. ardita solicited; abhyarṅa near, proximate, close, drawing near (of time)
- ard, ard , अर्द् , to kill, to hurt
- argh, argh , अर्घ् , to be worth
- argh, argh , अर्घ् , to be worth; to cost
- arh, arh , अर्ह् , to worship
- arj, arj , अर्ज् , to procure
- arj, arj , अर्ज् , to procure; to earn
- ark, ark , अर्क् , to praise, to heat
- arth, arth , अर्थ् , to request, to beg
- arv, arv , अर्व् , to kill
- as, as , अस् , to be
- as, as , अस् , to throw; deri. asta, asitum, asivas--āsāna
- as, ās , आस् , to sit, to be; deri. āsīna, upāsya
- ash, aś , अश् , to eat, (with pra to drin); deri. aśita, aśitum, aśitvā
- ash, aś , अश् , to pervade, to heap, to obtain, to go to; deri. aṣṭa, aśitum or aṣt.um
- ash, aṣ , अष् , as to go, to shine, to receive
- at, aṭ , अट् , to wander
- at, at , अत् , to go constantly; to obtain (mostly Vedic)
- ath, aṭh , अठ् , to go
- att, aṭṭ , अट्ट् , to transgress; to kill
- av, av , अव् , to protect, to move, to be lovely, to please, to satisfy, to know, to enter, to hear, to own, to beg, to act, to desire, to shine, to obtain, to embrace, to kill, to take, to be, to grow; deri. avita or ūta
- avadhir, avadhīr , अवधीर् , or avādhīr to despise, to disregard
- ay, ay , अय् , to go
B - List of Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with b
- bad, bad , बद् , to be steady or firm
- bad, bāḍ , बाड् , to bathe; to dive
- badh, badh , बध् , bandh to bind, to restrain
- badh, badh , बध् , to loathe; to be disgusted with, to shrink from; deriv. bībhatsita
- badh, bādh , बाध् , to oppress, to torment
- bah, bāh , बाह् , to endeavour
- bal, bal , बल् , to breath; to hoard grain
- bal, bal , बल् , to breathe
- balh, balh , बल्ह् , to be pre-eminent
- balh, balh , बल्ह् , to speak, to shine
- ban, baṇ , बण् , to sound
- bandh, bandh , बन्ध् , to bind, to attract, to catch, to imprison, to wear, to form, to compose, to fix on, to bear fruit; deri. baddha, banddhum, baddhvā
- banh, baṁh , बंह् , to grow, to increase
- barh, barh , बर्ह् , to be pre-eminent; to speak: to kill; to give
- barh, barh , बर्ह् , to kill, to speak, to shine
- barv, barv , बर्व् , to go
- bas, bas , बस् , to stop
- bast, bast , बस्त् , to injure, to ask, to go
- beh, beh , बेह् , to endeavour
- bhaj, bhaj , भज् , to break, to split, to interrupt, to frustrate, to disappoint; deri. bhagna, bhañktum, bhañktvā or bhaktvā
- bhaj, bhaj , भज् , to give, to cook
- bhaj, bhaj , भज् , to speak, to shine
- bhaj, bhaj , भज् , to worship; to honour, to divide; to be attached to, to serve; deri. bhakta, bhājya or bhāgya
- bhaj, bhāj , भाज् , to divide, to distribute
- bhaksh, bhakṣ , भक्ष् , to eat
- bhaksh, bhakṣ , भक्ष् , to eat, to devour
- bhal, bhal , भल् , bhall to speak, to kill, to give
- bhal, bhal , भल् , to see, to behold
- bham, bhām , भाम् , to be angry
- bham, bhām , भाम् , to be angry
- bhan, bhaṇ , भण् , to speak, to call
- bhand, bhaṇḍ , भण्ड् , to be fortunate, to be happy, to cheat
- bhand, bhaṇḍ , भण्ड् , to speak, to jest, to chide
- bhand, bhand , भन्द् , to be prosperous or glad
- bharts, bharts , भर्त्स् , to menace, to reprove, to beride
- bharv, bharv , भर्व् , to kill
- bhas, bhas , भस् , to censure, to blame, o shine
- bhas, bhās , भास् , to shine, to appear, to become evident
- bhash, bhaṣ , भष् , to bark, to revile
- bhash, bhāṣ , भाष् , to speak, to say; to call, to describe
- bhat, bhaṭ , भट् , to hire, to nourish
- bhat, bhaṭ , भट् , to speak, to call
- bhesh, bheṣ , भेष् , to fear, to go
- bhi, bhī , भी , to fear, to be afraid of, to be anxious about; deri. bhīta, bhetum
- bhid, bhid , भिद् , to break, to cut asunder, to transgress, to divide, to open, to cause to expand, to change, to perplex, to distinguish, to disturb, to betray, to set at variance; deri. bhinna or bhittam (a fragment), bhettum, bhittvā
- bhiksh, bhikṣ , भिक्ष् , to ask; to beg for without obtaining, to be weary or distressed, to obtain
- bhind, bhind , भिन्द् , to split, to divide
- bhlaksh, bhlakṣ , भ्लक्ष् , to eat
- bhlash, bhlāś , भ्लाश् , to shine, to glitter
- bhlesh, bhleṣ , भ्लेष् , to shine, to glitter
- bhraksh, bhrakṣ , भ्रक्ष् , to eat
- bhram, bhram , भ्रम् , to be unsteady, to wander, to totter
- bhram, bhram , भ्रम् , to roam about; deri. bhrānta, bhrāmitvā
- bhran, bhraṇ , भ्रण् , to speak
- bhransh, bhraṁś , भ्रंश् , bhraṃs to fall, to drop down; deri. bhraṣṭa
- bhransh, bhraṁś , भ्रंश् , to fall down, to decrease, to escape; deri. bhraśyat, bhraṣṭa, bhraṃśitvā or bhraṣt.vā, bhraṃśitum
- bhrash, bhraś , भ्रश् , to fall, to drop down
- bhrash, bhrāś , भ्राश् , to shine, to glitter
- bhrasj, bhrasj , भ्रस्ज् , to fry, to roast, to parch; deri. bhṛṣṭa, bhraṣṭum or bharṣṭum
- bhrej, bhrej , भ्रेज् , to shine, to glitter
- bhresh, bhreṣ , भ्रेष् , to fear, to go
- bhri, bhṛ , भृ , to bear, to support, to nourish, to protect, to produce, to bestow, to hire
- bhri, bhṛ , भृ , to blame, to censure, to nourish, to maintain; deri. bhūrṅa, bhūrtvā
- bhri, bhṛ , भृ , to support, to bear, to have, to fill; deri. bhṛta, bhārya, bhartum, bhṛtvā
- bhri, bhrī , भ्री , to fear, to support
- bhrij, bhṛj , भृज् , to parch, to fry
- bhrinsh, bhṛṁś , भृंश् , to speak, to shine
- bhrish, bhṛś , भृश् , to fall down; deri. bhṛṣṭa, bhraśitvā or bhṛṣṭvā, bharśitum
- bhrud, bhruḍ , भ्रुड् , to cover, to collect, to plunge
- bhrun, bhrūṇ , भ्रूण् , to hope, to fear
- bhu, bhū , भू , to be purified, to consider, to mix; bhāvayati
- bhu, bhū , भू , to be; deri. bhūta, bhāvya, bhavya
- bhu, bhū , भू , to obtain, to attend; bhāvayate
- bhuj, bhuj , भुज् , to bend, to curve, to be crooked
- bhuj, bhuj , भुज् , to protect, to govern, to rule; deri. bhukta, bhojya or bhogya, bhoktum, bhuktvā
- bhunsh, bhūṁṣ , भूंष् , to adorn
- bhush, bhūṣ , भूष् , to adorn, to decorate
- bhyas, bhyas , भ्यस् , to fear
- bil, bil , बिल् , to break
- bil, bil , बिल् , to break, to split, to divide
- bind, bind , बिन्द् , to split, to cleave, to divide
- bis, bis , बिस् , to throw, to instigate, to go, to split, to grow
- bit, biṭ , बिट् , to swear, to curse, to shout
- brih, bṛh , बृह् , to work, to labour; barhitasmi, barḍhāsmi; deri. bṛḍha, barhitum or barḍhum, barhitvā or bṛḍhvā
- brinh, bṛṁh , बृंह् , to increase, to sound
- brinn, bṛnn , बृन्न् , to grow, to increase
- bru, brū , ब्रू , to speak; to say; to tell; deri. ukta, uktvā, vaktum
- brus, brūs , ब्रूस् , to kill, to hurt
- bud, buḍ , बुड् , to discharge, to cover
- budh, budh , बुध् , to know, to understand, to awake, to be restored to one's senses; deri. buddha, boddhum, buddhvā, prabudhya
- budh, budh , बुध् , to know; to understand; to think
- budh, budh , बुध् , to make known; to inform; to teach
- bukk, bukk , बुक्क् , to bark, to speak
- bukk, bukk , बुक्क् , to bark; to sound; to yelp; to speak
- bund, bund , बुन्द् , to perceive; to apprehend; deri. budga, butvā
- bus, bus , बुस् , to discharge, to emit
- bust, bust , बुस्त् , to respect, to disrespect
- byus, byus , ब्युस् , to divide
C - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with c
- chach, cac , चच् , to go; to shake; to leap
- chah, cah , चह् , to be wicked, to be proud, to cheat
- chah, cah , चह् , to be wicked; to be proud; to cheat
- chak, cak , चक् , to be satisfied
- chak, cak , चक् , to be satisfied, to repel; to resist, to shine
- chakas, cakās , चकास् , to shine, to be bright or prosperous
- chakk, cakk , चक्क् , to suffer, to give pain
- chaksh, cakṣ , चक्ष् , to speak, to tell, to see; deri. khyāta or kśāta
- chal, cal , चल् , to foster, to cherish
- chal, cal , चल् , to play; to amuse oneself
- cham, cam , चम् , (a Vedic root) to eat; camnoti
- cham, cam , चम् , to eat; to drink
- chamb, camb , चम्ब् , to go
- champ, camp , चम्प् , to go
- champ, camp , चम्प् , to go
- chan, caṇ , चण् , to go, to sound
- chan, can , चन् , to believe, to kill
- chan, can , चन् , to kill
- chand, caṇḍ , चण्ड् , to be angry
- chand, caṇḍ , चण्ड् , to be angry
- chand, cand , चन्द् , to be glad; to shine
- chank, caṅk , चङ्क् , to reel; to roll
- chap, cap , चप् , to console; to sooth
- chap, cap , चप् , to grind
- char, car , चर् , to doubt (with vi, asaṃśaye to think)
- char, car , चर् , to go; to walk, to graze; to eat; deri. carya, cerāṅācārya an instructor
- charb, carb , चर्ब् , to go
- charch, carc , चर्च् , to discuss, to condemn; to censure
- charch, carc , चर्च् , to peruse, to study
- charv, carv , चर्व् , to chew, to eat; to browse; to chop; to bite
- charv, carv , चर्व् , to eat, to chew
- chash, caṣ , चष् , to eat
- chat, caṭ , चट् , to break, to rain, to cover
- chat, caṭ , चट् , to kill, to injure; to break
- chat, cat , चत् , cad to beg, to request
- chay, cay , चय् , to go
- chay, cāy , चाय् , to worship, to discern
- chel, cel , चेल् , to shake; to go
- chesht, ceṣṭ , चेष्ट् , to act
- chhad, chad , छद् , to close, to conceal, to cover
- chhad, chad , छद् , to conceal, to cover
- chham, cham , छम् , to eat, to consume
- chhand, chand , छन्द् , to cover
- chhand, chand , छन्द् , to cover, to please, to persuade
- chhard, chard , छर्द् , to vomit
- chhash, chaṣ , छष् , to hurt; to injure, to kill
- chhat, chaṭ , छट् , to cover; to veil; to hide
- chhed, ched , छेद् , to divide, to cut
- chhid, chid , छिद् , to cut, to interrupt, to destroy; deri. chinna, chettum, chittvā
- chhidr, chidr , छिद्र् , to perforate, to bore
- chhik, chīk , छीक् , to endure
- chhill, chill , छिल्ल् , to become loose; to act wantonly; to sport
- chhinh, chinh , छिन्ह् , to mark
- chho, cho , छ्O , to cut, to mow; deri. chāta or chita, chātum, chitvā
- chhrid, chṛd , छृद् , to kindle
- chhrid, chṛd , छृद् , to kindle
- chhrid, chṛd , छृद् , to shine, to play; deri. chṛnna, charditum, charditvā or chṛttvā
- chhrip, chṛp , छृप् , to kindle, to beg
- chhrish, chṛṣ , छृष् , to beg or request
- chhud, chuḍ , छुड् , to cover
- chhup, chup , छुप् , to touch
- chhur, chur , छुर् , to cut; to engrave; to envelop
- chhut, chuṭ , छुट् , to cut
- chi, ci , चि , to collect
- chi, ci , चि , to collect, to cover; deri. cita, cettum, citvā
- chib, cīb , चीब् , to take, to wear, to cover
- chibh, cībh , चीभ् , to coax, to boast
- chik, cīk , चीक् , to suffer
- chikk, cikk , चिक्क् , to give pain
- chil, cil , चिल् , to dress
- chint, cint , चिन्त् , to contemplate, to think, to discuss
- chint, cint , चिन्त् , to remember
- chiri, ciri , चिरि , jiri (Vedic roots) to kill
- chit, ciṭ , चिट् , to send out
- chit, ciṭ , चिट् , to send out
- chit, cit , चित् , to perceive; to think; to recover consciousness
- chit, cit , चित् , to think, to perceive, to see, to regain consciousness
- chitr, citr , चित्र् , to paint, to make variegated, to see or regard anything as wonderful
- chiv, cīv , चीव् , to speak, to shine
- chrip, cṛp , चृप् , to excite, to light
- chrip, cṛp , चृप् , to excite; to light
- chrit, cṛt , चृत् , to kill; to hurt; to connect together; deri. cṛuta, cartitum, cartitvā
- chuchya, cucya , चुच्य , to bathe, to churn, to press
- chud, cuḍ , चुड् , to conceal
- chud, cud , चुद् , to become small
- chud, cud , चुद् , to drive, to put forward, to press, to push on
- chudd, cuḍḍ , चुड्ड् , to sport, to hint one's meaning
- chukk, cukk , चुक्क् , to suffer pain
- chul, cul , चुल् , to raise, to elevate
- chull, cull , चुल्ल् , to sport, to make amorous gestures
- chulump, culump , चुलुम्प् , to swing, to rock; to agitate
- chumb, cumb , चुम्ब् , to kill
- chumb, cumb , चुम्ब् , to kiss
- chund, cuṇḍ , चुण्ड् , to become small, to cut off
- chunt, cuṇṭ , चुण्ट् , to cut off
- chup, cup , चुप् , to move slowly
- chur, cur , चुर् , to steal, to assume
- chur, cūr , चूर् , to burn
- churn, cūrṇ , चूर्ण् , to pulverize, to crush, to drive, to contract
- chush, cūṣ , चूष् , to drink
- chut, cuṭ , चुट् , cuṅṭ, cuṅḍ to cut
- chut, cuṭ , चुट् , to cut
- chyu, cyu , च्यु , to endure, to laugh
- chyu, cyu , च्यु , to go; to drop down; to fall, to swerve
- chyus, cyus , च्युस् , to endure, to laugh
- chyut, cyut , च्युत् , to flow; to trickle
D - List of Sanskrit Verbal Root Words beginning with d
- da, dā , दा , to cut
- da, dā , दा , to give
- da, dā , दा , to give; deri. datta, deya, yacchat, dadivas
- dab, ḍab , डब् , to throw, to send
- dad, dad , दद् , to give; to offer; to present
- dadh, dadh , दध् , to hold: to possess
- dagh, dagh , दघ् , to destroy, to protect
- dah, dah , दह् , to reduce to ashed; to burn; to scorch; to torment; deri. dagdha
- dai, dai , दै , to purify; to cleanse, to be purified
- daksh, dakṣ , दक्ष् , to go; to kill
- daksh, dakṣ , दक्ष् , to increase, to do or act quickly
- dal, dal , दल् , to break; to split; to expand, to open
- dal, dal , दल् , to cut, to tear
- dam, dam , दम् , to be quiet, to restrain, to tame, to subdue; deri. damita, dānta, damitvā, dāntvā, damitum, damathuh
- dambh, dambh , दम्भ् , to deceive, to injure; deri. dabdha, dambhitum, dabdhvā or dambhitvā
- dambh, dambh , दम्भ् , to send, to propel
- dan, dān , दान् , to cut off, to straighten; deri. dīdāṃsita
- dand, daṇḍ , दण्ड् , to punish, to fine, to be subdued
- dans, daṁs , दंस् , to speak
- dansh, daṁś , दंश् , to bite, to sting
- dansh, daṁś , दंश् , to bite; to sting; deri. daṣṭa
- dansh, daṁś , दंश् , to see, to bite
- dansh, daṁś , दंश् , to speak
- dap, ḍap , डप् , to collect
- daridra, daridrā , दरिद्रा , to be poor; to be distressed
- das, das , दस् , to perish; deri. dasa, dasitvā, dastvā, dasitum
- das, das , दस् , to see, to bite; dāsayate
- das, dās , दास् , to give
- dash, dāś , दाश् , (a Vedic root) to kill
- dash, dāś , दाश् , to give; to offer an oblation
- dat, dāt , दात् , to cut, to divide
- day, day , दय् , to pity, to give; to go; to protect; to kill; to take
- day, dāy , दाय् , to give
- de, de , दे , to protect; deri. datta, dayamāna, dātum, digyāna
- dev, dev , देव् , to play, to sport; to lament
- dha, dhā , धा , to hold, to put, to maintain, to give, to grant, to bear, to assume, to have; deri. hita, dheya, hitvā; dadhāna
- dhakh, dhākh , धाख् , to be dry, to be able
- dhakk, dhakk , धक्क् , to kill, to destroy
- dhan, dhaṇ , धण् , dhan to sound
- dhan, dhan , धन् , (a Vedic root) to bear fruit, to produce crops of grain; dadhāna, dhanitāsmi; dhanyāsam
- dhans, dhaṁs , धंस् , to fall down; to perish; to go
- dhanv, dhanv , धन्व् , to go
- dhauk, ḍhauk , ढौक् , to go, to approach; deri. upaḍhaukya, ḍuḍhaukāna
- dhav, dhāv , धाव् , to run; to flow, to cleanse, to wash; deri. dhautvā
- dhe, dhe , धे , to suck, to drink, to draw; deri. dhīta, dhātum, saṃdhāya
- dhek, dhek , धेक् , to see
- dhi, dhi , धि , to hold; to possess
- dhi, dhī , धी , to support, to hold, to despise; deri. dhīna, dhetum, dhītvā
- dhiksh, dhikṣ , धिक्ष् , to kindle, to be harassed or weary, to live
- dhinv, dhinv , धिन्व् , to please, to delight
- dhish, dhiṣ , धिष् , (a Vedic root) to sound; didheṣa
- dhma, dhmā , ध्मा , to blow; to breathe out, to produce sound by blowing, to blow a fire, to manufacture by blowing; deri. ādhmāya, dhamat, dadhmivas, dhmāsyat
- dhor, dhor , ध्Oर् , to go quickly, to run, to trot; to be skilful
- dhrad, dhrāḍ , ध्राड् , to divide; to split
- dhradh, dhrādh , ध्राध् , to be able or competent
- dhrai, dhrai , ध्रै , to be pleased
- dhraj, dhraj , ध्रज् , to go
- dhran, dhraṇ , ध्रण् , to sound as a drum or other instrument
- dhranj, dhraṇj , ध्रण्ज् , to go
- dhranksh, dhrāṁkṣ , ध्रांक्ष् , to desire; to caw; to crow
- dhras, dhras , ध्रस् , to glean
- dhras, dhras , ध्रस् , to glean
- dhras, dhras , ध्रस् , to glean; deri. dhrasta; dhrasitvā or dhrastvā; dhrasitum
- dhrek, dhrek , ध्रेक् , to sound; to be filled with joy
- dhri, dhṛ , धृ , to be; to exist; dhriyate, dadhre, dhartāhe, dhariṣyate, adhṛta
- dhri, dhṛ , धृ , to grow old
- dhri, dhṛ , धृ , to hold, to owe; dhārayati
- dhri, dhṛ , धृ , to hold, to support, to possess, to keep, to seize, to place
- dhrij, dhrij , ध्रिज् , to go
- dhrij, dhṛj , धृज् , thṛj to go
- dhrish, dhṛṣ , धृष् , to be bold, confident, impudent or impatient; to challenge; deri. dharṣita or dhṛṣt.a, dharṣitum-dharṣitvā
- dhrish, dhṛṣ , धृष् , to come together, to hurt or injure, to offend
- dhrish, dhṛṣ , धृष् , to offend, to overcome
- dhru, dhru , ध्रु , to be firm
- dhru, dhru , ध्रु , to go; to be fixed; dhruvati
- dhruv, dhruv , ध्रुव् , to go; to stand firm
- dhu, dhu , धु , to shake; to tremble
- dhu, dhū , धू , to shake, to agitate; dhūnayati
- dhu, dhū , धू , to shake, to excite
- dhu, dhū , धू , to shake, to excite; deri. dhūta, dhotum; dhavitum; dhūtvā
- dhu, dhū , धू , to shake; to cause to tremble; dhuvati, dudhāva
- dhu, dhū , धू , to shake; to tremble
- dhuksh, dhukṣ , धुक्ष् , to kindle; to be harassed or weary, to live
- dhup, dhūp , धूप् , to heat, to fumigate, to perfume, to be heated
- dhup, dhūp , धूप् , to speak, to shine
- dhur, dhūr , धूर् , to kill, to go
- dhurv, dhurv , धुर्व् , to injure, hurt or kill; deri. dhūrta
- dhush, dhūś , धूश् , dhūṣ, dhūs to make splendid
- dhvaj, dhvaj , ध्वज् , to go
- dhvaj, dhvaj , ध्वज् , to go
- dhvan, dhvaṇ , ध्वण् , to sound
- dhvan, dhvan , ध्वन् , to sound
- dhvan, dhvan , ध्वन् , to sound
- dhvanksh, dhvāṁkṣ , ध्वांक्ष् , to desire; to caw; to crow
- dhvri, dhvṛ , ध्वृ , to bend; to kill
- dhyai, dhyai , ध्यै , to think of, to meditate, to recollect; deri. dhyāt
- di, ḍī , डी , to fly; deri. ḍīna, ḍīyamāna
- di, ḍī , डी , to fly; to pass through the air; deri. ḍayita
- di, dī , दी , to perish, to decay; deri. dīna, dātavya; dātum; dītvā; pradāya, didīyāna
- didhi, didhī , दिधी , to shine; to appear
- diksh, dikṣ , दिक्ष् , to increase; to anoint; smear; to soil; deri. digdha; dhekṣyat
- diksh, dīkṣ , दीक्ष् , to be shaved; to perform a sacrifice, to invest with a sacred thread; to practise self-restraint; to teach religious observances; to prepare oneself for the performance of a sacred rite; to dedicate oneself to
- dinv, dinv , दिन्व् , to be glad or pleased, to gladden, to please
- dip, ḍip , डिप् , to collect, to heap together
- dip, ḍip , डिप् , to throw
- dip, ḍip , डिप् , to throw, to send
- dip, dīp , दीप् , to shine, to burn, to be illustrious; deri. dīpta, dīpitvā; dīpitum
- dish, diś , दिश् , to give; to order; to tell; to show; to grant; deri. diṣṭa, diṣt.vā, deṣt.um
- div, div , दिव् , to cause to lament
- div, div , दिव् , to lament; deri. devitvā or dyūtvā
- div, div , दिव् , to play with dice or gamble, to desire; to overcome, to traffic, to shine, to praise, to be glad, to be mad or drunk, to be sleepy, to wish for, to go; deri dyūna or dyūta; devitum; devitvā or dyūtvā; dīvyat; deviṣyat; didivas
- div, div , दिव् , to rub
- do, do , द्O , to cut, to mow
- dra, drā , द्रा , to run, to fly, to be spoiled, to sleep; deri. drāṅa, nidrāya
- drad, drāḍ , द्राड् , to cut, to split
- dragh, drāgh , द्राघ् , to be able; to stretch; to exert oneself; to be weary; to vex; to wander about
- drah, drāh , द्राह् , to wake
- drai, drai , द्रै , to sleep; deri. drāṅa, nidrāya
- drakh, drākh , द्राख् , to become dry; to be able; to prevent; to adorn
- dram, dram , द्रम् , to go; to run
- dranksh, drāṁkṣ , द्रांक्ष् , to desire, to utter a discordant sound
- drek, drek , द्रेक् , to sound; to show joy; to be exhilarated
- dri, dṛ , दृ , (a Vedic root) to kill
- dri, dṛ , दृ , to fear; deri. darkṣrṅa
- dri, dṛ , दृ , to honour; to care for; (mostly with ā); deri. ādṛta, ādartum, ādṛtya
- dri, dṛ , दृ , to tear, to split open; to fear
- dribh, dṛbh , दृभ् , to fear
- dribh, dṛbh , दृभ् , to string, to connect
- dribh, dṛbh , दृभ् , to string; to connect (mostly with saṃ); deri. dṛbdha, darbhitum, darbhitvā
- dribh, dṛbh , दृभ् , to tie; to string
- drih, dṛh , दृह् , dṛṃh to increase; to prosper; to fasten; to be firm
- drinph, dṛṁph , दृंफ् , to give pain
- drip, dṛp , दृप् , to be glad; to be proud; deri. dṛpta; darpitvā or dṛptvā; darpitum or darptum or draptum
- drip, dṛp , दृप् , to give pain
- drip, dṛp , दृप् , to light, to kindle
- drip, dṛp , दृप् , to light; to kindle; to inflame
- driph, dṛph , दृफ् , to give pain
- drish, dṛś , दृश् , to see; to behold; to visit; to learn; to investigate
- drodhavya, droḍhavya , द्र्Oढव्य , or drohitavya, drogdhum or droḍhum or drohitum
- dru, dru , द्रु , to go, to flow, to run; to retreat, to melt; to attack, to rush
- dru, dru , द्रु , to kill; druṅāti
- druh, druh , द्रुह् , to bear hatred, to seek to hurt; deri. dugdha or drūḍa, drogdhavya or
- drun, druṇ , द्रुण् , to go; to kill; to make crooked
- du, du , दु , to give pain, to burn, to be distressed; deri. duta, dotum, dutvā
- du, du , दु , to go; deri. dūna, dūtvā, dotum
- duh, duh , दुह् , to injure, hurt or kill
- duh, duh , दुह् , to milk; to extract; to yield; deri. dugdha, duhya or dohya
- duhkh, duhkh , दुह्ख् , to give pain
- dul, dul , दुल् , to shake to and fro
- durv, durv , दुर्व् , to kill; deri. dūrta
- dush, duṣ , दुष् , to be soiled, to be impure, to sin; deri. duṣṭa; doṣtum; duṣṭvā
- dvish, dviṣ , द्विष् , to hate; to dislike
- dvri, dvṛ , द्वृ , to cover, to appropriate
- dyai, dyai , द्यै , to despise; to disfigure
- dyu, dyu , द्यु , to assail, to advance towards; deri. dyuta, dyavya
- dyut, dyut , द्युत् , to shine; to be bright
E - List of all Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with e
- edh, edh , एध् , to grow: to increase, to prosper, to extend, to swell, to rise
- ej, ej , एज् , to shine; deri. ejamāna
- ej, ej , एज् , to tremble or shake
- esh, eṣ , एष् , to go
- et, eṭ , एट् , to annoy; to oppose
G - List of Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with letter g
- ga, ga , ग , to sing, to relate; deri. gīta
- ga, gā , गा , (a Vedic root) to praise, to be born; jagau, gāsyati
- ga, gā , गा , to go
- gad, gaḍ , गड् , to distil
- gad, gad , गद् , to speak, to say
- gad, gad , गद् , to thunder
- gadh, gādh , गाध् , to set out for, to dive, to seek, to compile, to string together, to stay
- gah, gah , गह् , to be thick, to enter deeply into
- gah, gāh , गाह् , to dive, to bathe; to penetrate, to agitate or churn, to be absorbed in; to hide onself in; to destroy; deri. gāḍha, gāhitavya
- gaj, gaj , गज् , to sound
- gaj, gaj , गज् , to sound
- gaj, gaj , गज् , to sound or roar; to be drunk or confused
- gal, gal , गल् , to eat; to drip
- gal, gal , गल् , to flow, to dissolve
- galbh, galbh , गल्भ् , to be bold or confident
- galh, galh , गल्ह् , to blame, to censure
- gam, gam , गम् , to go; deri. gata, āgamya, jagmivas
- gan, gaṇ , गण् , to count
- gand, gaṇḍ , गण्ड् , to affect the cheek
- gand, gand , गन्द् , to affect the cheek
- gandhr, gandhr , गन्ध्र् , to injure, to ask; gandhayate
- garb, garb , गर्ब् , to go
- gard, gard , गर्द् , to sound
- gardgrd, gardgrd , गर्द्ग्र्द् , to play
- gardh, gardh , गर्ध् , to desire
- garh, garh , गर्ह् , to blame; to censure
- garh, garh , गर्ह् , to censure, to blame
- garj, garj , गर्ज् , gard to roar; to growl; to thunder
- garj, garj , गर्ज् , to roar
- garv, garv , गर्व् , to be proud
- garv, garv , गर्व् , to be proud
- gavesh, gaveṣ , गवेष् , to seek, to hunt after
- gep, gep , गेप् , to shake
- gesh, geṣ , गेष् , to search; to investigate
- gev, gev , गेव् , to seve
- ghagh, ghagh , घघ् , to laugh
- ghant, ghaṇṭ , घण्ट् , to speak, to shine
- ghant, ghaṇṭ , घण्ट् , to speak; to shine
- gharb, gharb , घर्ब् , to go
- ghas, ghas , घस् , to eat; to devour
- ghat, ghaṭ , घट् , to act; to be intently occupied with; to happen; to be united with; to come to, to reach
- ghat, ghaṭ , घट् , to move,t o collect, to speak
- ghatt, ghaṭṭ , घट्ट् , to shake
- ghatt, ghaṭṭ , घट्ट् , to shake, to stir
- ghinn, ghiṇṇ , घिण्ण् , to take
- ghra, ghrā , घ्रा , to smell
- ghri, ghṛ , घृ , (a Vedic root) to sprinkle, to shine; jigharti; ghriyāsam
- ghri, ghṛ , घृ , to sprinkle
- ghri, ghṛ , घृ , to sprinkle, to cover
- ghrin, ghṛṇ , घृण् , to shine, to burn
- ghrinn, ghṛṇṇ , घृण्ण् , to take
- ghrish, ghṛṣ , घृष् , to grind, to pound, to strike, to rub, to brush, to polish
- ghu, ghu , घु , to sound
- ghun, ghuṇ , घुण् , to roll
- ghun, ghuṇ , घुण् , to stagger; to reel
- ghunn, ghuṇṇ , घुण्ण् , to take
- ghunsh, ghuṁṣ , घुंष् , to diffuse lustre
- ghur, ghur , घुर् , to frighten; to sound
- ghur, ghūr , घूर् , to kill, to become old
- ghurn, ghūrṇ , घूर्ण् , to roll; to whirl
- ghurn, ghūrṇ , घूर्ण् , to whirl; to roll; to reel
- ghush, ghuṣ , घुष् , to be beautiful or brilliant
- ghush, ghuṣ , घुष् , to proclaim, to announce
- ghush, ghuṣ , घुष् , to sound, to proclaim
- ghut, ghuṭ , घुट् , ghuḍ to strike against
- ghut, ghuṭ , घुट् , to return; to exchange
- glai, glai , ग्लै , to despond, to wane; to be fatigued
- glep, glep , ग्लेप् , to be poor or miserable; to shake
- glesh, gleṣ , ग्लेष् , to seek
- glev, glev , ग्लेव् , to serve or worship
- gluch, gluc , ग्लुच् , to go
- gluh, gluh , ग्लुह् , to take
- gom, gom , ग्Oम् , to smear, to anoint
- gosht, goṣṭ , ग्Oष्ट् , to assemble; to collect; to heap together
- grah, grah , ग्रह् , to take; to captivate; to buy; to understand; deri. gṛhīta, grahītum, gṛhītvā
- gram, grām , ग्राम् , to invite, to conceal
- granth, granth , ग्रन्थ् , to be crooked or wicked, to bend
- granth, granth , ग्रन्थ् , to bind, to arrange
- granth, granth , ग्रन्थ् , to bind, to arrange in a regular order
- granth, granth , ग्रन्थ् , to put together; to compose; to arrange, to fasten; deri. grathita, granthitum, grathitvā or granthitvā
- gras, gras , ग्रस् , glas to eat; to devour, to swallow; to consume; to seize; to eclipse; to destroy; deri. grasta, jagrasāna
- gras, gras , ग्रस् , to take, to devour
- gri, gṛ , गृ , to know; gārayate
- gri, gṛ , गृ , to sound; to speak; to praise
- gri, gṛ , गृ , to sprinkle, to wet
- gri, gṛ , गृ , to swallwo; deri. gīrṅa, gīrtvā, gari(rī)tum, gali(lī)tum
- gridh, gṛdh , गृध् , to covet, to long for; deri. gardhitum
- grih, gṛh , गृह् , to take, to seize
- grih, gṛh , गृह् , to take; to seize
- grij, gṛj , गृज् , gṛj to sound, to roar, to grumble
- gruch, gruc , ग्रुच् , gluc to steal; deri. grukta
- gu, gu , गु , to speak inarticulately; deri. guta, gotum, gavamāna, juguvāna
- gu, gu , गु , to void or discharge excrement; deri. gūna
- gud, guḍ , गुड् , to protect
- gud, gud , गुद् , to play
- gudh, gudh , गुध् , to be angry
- gudh, gudh , गुध् , to cover
- gudh, gudh , गुध् , to play
- guh, guh , गुह् , to cover; to hide
- guj, guj , गुज् , to hum or buzz
- guj, guj , गुज् , to hum or buzz, to sound inarticulately
- guj, guj , गुज् , to sound
- gun, guṇ , गुण् , to invite, to advise, to multiply
- gund, guṇḍ , गुण्ड् , to enclose, to protect, to pound
- gund, guṇḍ , गुण्ड् , to envelope, to protect, to pound
- gund, gund , गुन्द् , to tell a lie
- gunth, guṇṭh , गुण्ठ् , to enclose, to envelop
- gunth, guṇṭh , गुण्ठ् , to enclose; to envelope
- gup, gup , गुप् , to be confused or disturbed; deri. gupita, gupitvā or gopitvā
- gup, gup , गुप् , to censure; to despise, to hide
- gup, gup , गुप् , to protect, to conceal
- gup, gup , गुप् , to speak, to conceal, to shine
- guph, guph , गुफ् , gumph to string together
- gur, gur , गुर् , to kill, to go; deri. gūrṅa, gūritum
- gur, gur , गुर् , to make an effort; deri. gūrṅa
- gur, gūr , गूर् , to make an effort
- gurd, gurd , गुर्द् , to dwell
- gurd, gūrd , गूर्द् , to praise
- gurv, gurv , गुर्व् , to endeavour, to elevate
H - List of Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with the letter h
- ha, hā , हा , to abandon, to leave, to desert, to omit, to neglect; deri. hīna, hātum, hitvā
- ha, hā , हा , to go, to aggain; deri. hāna, heya, hātvā
- ha, hā , हा , to go, to attain; deri. hāna, heya, hātum, hivā
- had, had , हद् , to void or discharge excrement; deri. hanna, hattvā, haktum
- had, hād , हाद् , to sound, to row
- hag, hag , हग् , to cover, to conceal
- hal, hal , हल् , hil to express amorous inclinations
- hal, hal , हल् , to plough, to make furrows, to go
- hal, hal , हल् , to shake, to go
- hamm, hamm , हम्म् , hay to go, to move
- han, han , हन् , to kill, to go; deri. hata, hantavya, ghātya or vadhya, ghat, ghnānam, haniṣyat, jaghanvas
- hary, hary , हर्य् , to go, to shine
- has, has , हस् , to laugh, to smile, to joke, to open, to resemble, to ridicule
- has, has , हस् , to sound, to become small
- hat, haṭ , हट् , to shine
- hath, haṭh , हठ् , to leap, to be wicked, to treat with violence
- hed, heḍ , हेड् , to disrgard
- hed, heḍ , हेड् , to surround, to clothe
- hesh, heṣ , हेष् , to bray; to roar, (in general) to neigh (as a horse)
- het, heṭ , हेट् , heṭh to be wicked, to vex
- heth, heṭh , हेठ् , to be wicked, to vex, to hinder
- hi, hi , हि , to go; to grow
- hichh, hīch , हीछ् , to be ashamed or modest, to blush
- hid, hiḍ , हिड् , to go, to wander, to disregard
- hikk, hikk , हिक्क् , to injure, to kill
- hikk, hikk , हिक्क् , to make any indistinct sound
- hins, hiṁs , हिंस् , to kill
- hins, hiṁs , हिंस् , to kill
- hinv, hinv , हिन्व् , to please, to satisfy
- hishk, hiṣk , हिष्क् , hiṃs to injure, to kill
- hit, hiṭ , हिट् , to curse, to swear, to shout
- hitha, hiṭha , हिठ , heṭ to be born again, to come forth
- hlad, hlād , ह्लाद् , to sound, to be glad; deri. hlanna
- hlag, hlag , ह्लग् , to cover, to conceal
- hlas, hlas , ह्लस् , to sound
- hnu, hnu , ह्नु , to conceal, to take away, to deny
- hod, hoḍ , ह्Oड् , to disregard
- hod, hoḍ , ह्Oड् , to go, to move
- hresh, hreṣ , ह्रेष् , to neigh (as a horse), to go, to creep
- hri, hṛ , हृ , (a Vedic root) to take forcibly
- hri, hṛ , हृ , to carry, to bring, to take, to steal, to acquire, to captivate, to charm; deri. hṛta, hartavya, hārya, hartum, hṛtvā
- hrish, hṛṣ , हृष् , to rejoice, to exult, to stand erect as hair; deri. hṛṣṭa or hṛṣita, harṣitum, harṣitvā
- hrish, hṛṣ , हृष् , to tell a lie; deri. hṛṣṭa, harṣitum
- hu, hu , हु , to sacrifice, to eat, to please; deri. huta, hutvā, hotum
- hud, huḍ , हुड् , to collect
- hud, huḍ , हुड् , to go
- hud, hūḍ , हूड् , to go
- hul, hul , हुल् , to go
- hund, huṇḍ , हुण्ड् , to collect, to select, to take away
- hurchh, hurch , हुर्छ् , to be crooked, to deceive
- hval, hval , ह्वल् , to move, to shake, to be confused, to be afflicted
- hve, hve , ह्वे , to vie with, to challenge, to call, to ask, to invoke; deṛ hūta, hveya, hvātum, āhūya
- hvri, hvṛ , ह्वृ , to be crooked, to deceive
I - Sanskrit Verb Root that begin with letter i इ
- i, i , इ , to go; deri. ita, etum, itvā, uditya, ayat, iṣyat, īyiṣas
- i, i , इ , to go; deri. ita, etum, itvā, upetya, yat, eṣyat, īyivaas
- i, i , इ , with adhi to study
- i, i , इ , with adhi to think of, to remember; deri. adhīta, adhyetum
- i, ī , ई , to go, to pervade, to conceive, to desire, to throw, to eat; deri. īta, etum, ayat, ayācakṛvas
- i, ī , ई , to go; deri. īta
- i, ī , ई , to go; deri. īta, etum, ītvā
- id, īḍ , ईड् , to praise
- id, īḍ , ईड् , to praise
- ii., īī. , ईई. , lugvikaraṅodādi gaṅa [luk a technical term used by Pāṅini to express the dropping or disappearance of affixes; vikaran.a the insertd conjugational affix, the conjugational sign placed between the root and the terminations].
- iii., īīī. , ईईई. , ślu-vikaraṅojuhotyādigaṅa
- ij, īj , ईज् , to go; to censure, to blame
- ikh, ikh , इख् , to go, to move; deri. ikhita, ekhitum, ekhitvā, īkhivas
- ikh, īkh , ईख् , īñkh to go
- iksh, īkṣ , ईक्ष् , to see
- il, il , इल् , to send, to cast
- il, il , इल् , to sleep, to throw
- in, īn , ईन् , to endeavour, to obtain, to aim at, to wish
- indh, indh , इन्ध् , to shine, to kindle; indhe, endham, indhām, indhīya
- ing, iṅg , इङ्ग् , to go, to move
- inkh, iṅkh , इङ्ख् , to go, to move
- int, iṇṭ , इण्ट् , to have superhuman faculties, to be powerful
- inv, inv , इन्व् , to pervade; to please; to be satisfied
- ir, īr , ईर् , to go
- ir, īr , ईर् , to go, to shake
- ir, īr , ईर् , to throw, to pronounce
- irshy, īrṣy , ईर्ष्य् , īkṣy to envy
- ish, iṣ , इष् , to go
- ish, iṣ , इष् , to repeat
- ish, iṣ , इष् , to wish; deri. iṣṭa, eṣitum or eṣtum, icchat, īṣivas
- ish, īś , ईश् , to rule, to command, to possess powder
- ish, īṣ , ईष् , to escape, to kill, to see
- ish, īṣ , ईष् , to glean
- it, iṭ , इट् , to go
J - List of Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with letter j ज
- ja, jā , जा , (generally with ā) to command, to direct; ājāpayati
- ja, jā , जा , to know; to ascertain; to recognize; to consider; deri. jāta, jeya, jātum, jātvā
- jabh, jabh , जभ् , to yawn, to gape; deri. jabdha, jambhitum, jajabhāna
- jad, jaḍ , जड् , to heap
- jagri, jāgṛ , जागृ , to be awake or watchful
- jai, jai , जै , to decay
- jaj, jaj , जज् , to fight
- jaj, jaj , जज् , to fight
- jaksh, jakṣ , जक्ष् , to eat, to consume, to laugh
- jal, jal , जल् , to cover
- jal, jal , जल् , to strike, to be rich, to hide; to encircle, to be sharp; to be cold, stiff, dull, or dumb
- jalp, jalp , जल्प् , to speak, to prattle, to babble, to murmur, to chatter, to praise
- jam, jam , जम् , to eat; deri. jānta, jāntvā, jamitvā
- jambh, jambh , जम्भ् , to destroy
- jamm, jamm , जम्म् , to destroy
- jan, jan , जन् , (a Vedic root) to be born; jajanti, jaati, janyāsam
- jan, jan , जन् , to be born, to grow, to become; deri. jāta, janitum, janitvā
- jans, jaṁs , जंस् , to protect, to release
- jans, jaṁs , जंस् , to protect, to release
- jap, jap , जप् , to know, to cause to know, to see, to please
- jap, jap , जप् , to mutter, to mediate
- jarch, jarc , जर्च् , jarch to speak, to blame
- jarj, jarj , जर्ज् , to say; to blame; to kill; to reprove
- jas, jas , जस् , to hurt, to strike
- jas, jas , जस् , to injure, to strike
- jas, jas , जस् , to set free; deri. jasta, jasitvā or jastvā, jasitum
- jash, jaṣ , जष् , to kill
- jat, jaṭ , जट् , to become matted (as hair)
- jeh, jeh , जेह् , to try, to go
- jesh, jeṣ , जेष् , to go
- jham, jham , झम् , to eat; to consume
- jharjh, jharjh , झर्झ् , to speak; to blame; to menace
- jharjh, jharjh , झर्झ् , to speak; to hurt, injure or kill; to menace
- jhash, jhaṣ , झष् , to hurt, injure or kill
- jhash, jhaṣ , झष् , to take, to put on or wear
- jhat, jhaṭ , झट् , to become matted together (as hair), to become confused or entangled
- jhri, jhṛ , झृ , to become old; to decay
- jhri, jhṛ , झृ , to grow old
- ji, ji , जि , to conquer; to overcome; to surpass, to win, to restrain
- jim, jim , जिम् , to eat
- jinv, jinv , जिन्व् , to please; to be lively, active, busy; to excise; to animate, to promote, confer
- jinv, jinv , जिन्व् , to speak
- jish, jiṣ , जिष् , to sprinkle
- jiv, jīv , जीव् , to live, to revive, to live upon
- jri, jṛ , जृ , to grow old, to decay, to perish, to be digested; deri. jīrṅa, jari(rī)tavya, jārya, jarya, jari(rī)tum, anurjīrya, jīryat, jijīrvas
- jri, jṛ , जृ , to grow old, to decay; jārayati
- jri, jṛ , जृ , to grow old, to waste away; to decay
- jri, jṛ , जृ , to grow old, to waste away; to decay; deri. jīrṅa, jarat
- jri, jri , ज्रि , to conquer; to defeat, to grow old
- jri, jri , ज्रि , to grow old, to decay; jrāyayati
- ju, ju , जु , to go, to be quick
- jud, juḍ , जुड् , jun to go
- jud, juḍ , जुड् , to send, to direct
- jug, jug , जुग् , to abandon; to exclude
- jumbh, jumbh , जुम्भ् , to gape; to yawn; to expand; to open; to spread; to increase, appear, to rise
- jur, jūr , जूर् , to kill, to grow old, to be angry
- jush, juṣ , जुष् , to please; to like; to take delight in; to suffer; to enter; deri. juṣt.a, joṣitum
- jush, juṣ , जुष् , to reason; to investigate; to be satisfied; to hurt
- jush, juṣ , जुष् , to think, to examine, to be satisfied
- jut, jut , जुत् , to shine
- jval, jval , ज्वल् , to blaze; to glow; to shine; deri. prajvalya
- jvar, jvar , ज्वर् , to be hot with fever or passion; to be ill; deri. jūrṅa
- jya, jyā , ज्या , to become old, to decay; deri. jīna, jyātum, jītvā
- jyu, jyu , ज्यु , to go
K - List of Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with letter k
- kab, kab , कब् , to colour
- kach, kac , कच् , to bind
- kach, kac , कच् , to cry
- kach, kac , कच् , to shine; to bind
- kach, kāc , काच् , to shine; to bind
- kad, kaḍ , कड् , to be confused; to be proud
- kad, kad , कद् , to be confounded, to grieve
- kadd, kaḍḍ , कड्ड् , to be harsh or rough
- kag, kag , कग् , to perform or do anything or act
- kai, kai , कै , to sound; deri. kāta, kāyat, cakivas
- kak, kak , कक् , to wish; to be proud; to be unsteady; to be thirsty
- kakh, kakh , कख् , to deride
- kakh, kakh , कख् , to deride or laugh at
- kal, kal , कल् , to go, to count, to hold, to know, to regard
- kal, kal , कल् , to sound; to count
- kal, kal , कल् , to throw
- kal, kāl , काल् , to count the time
- kall, kall , कल्ल् , to sound indistinctly
- kam, kam , कम् , to love, to long for; to have intercourse with; to value highly; deri. kānta, kāmya
- kamb, kamb , कम्ब् , to go
- kamp, kamp , कम्प् , to shake or tremble
- kan, kaṇ , कण् , to cry or bewail
- kan, kaṇ , कण् , to go or approach
- kan, kaṇ , कण् , to wink
- kan, kan , कन् , to shine; to love; to wish; to go; Vedic (to be contented)
- kand, kaṇḍ , कण्ड् , to be proud
- kand, kaṇḍ , कण्ड् , to be proud; to unhusk
- kand, kaṇḍ , कण्ड् , to separate the chaff from the grain, to protect
- kand, kand , कन्द् , to be confounded; to grieve
- kand, kand , कन्द् , to call; to shed tears
- kank, kaṅk , कङ्क् , to go
- kanksh, kāṅkṣ , काङ्क्ष् , to desire or long for
- kans, kaṁs , कंस् , to go, to destroy
- kanth, kaṇṭh , कण्ठ् , to be anxious, to remember with regret
- kanth, kaṇṭh , कण्ठ् , to grive for, to miss
- karb, karb , कर्ब् , to go or approach
- kard, kard , कर्द् , to rumble; to caw
- karj, karj , कर्ज् , to pain
- karn, karṇ , कर्ण् , to bore (with ā to hear)
- kart, kart , कर्त् , to slacken
- karv, karv , कर्व् , to be proud, to boast
- kas, kas , कस् , to go
- kas, kās , कास् , to cough
- kash, kaś , कश् , kas to go, to punish
- kash, kaś , कश् , to sound
- kash, kaṣ , कष् , to kill or injure; to try on a touchstone; to rub
- kash, kāś , काश् , to shine
- kash, kāś , काश् , to shine
- kat, kaṭ , कट् , to go
- kat, kaṭ , कट् , to go or approach
- kat, kaṭ , कट् , to rain; to cover or to surround
- kath, kaṭh , कठ् , to drag on the days of life, to live in distress
- kath, kath , कथ् , to tell
- katr, katr , कत्र् , to slacken
- katth, katth , कत्थ् , to praise; to boast; to flatter; deri. vikatthya, cakatthāna
- kav, kav , कव् , to praise; to describe, to compose a poem
- kel, kel , केल् , to shake; to sport
- kep, kep , केप् , to shake or tremble
- ket, ket , केत् , to make hear, to call, to advise
- khab, khab , खब् , khamb to go
- khach, khac , खच् , to be born again; to come forth
- khach, khac , खच् , to fasten, to set
- khad, khad , खद् , to be firm, to kill
- khad, khād , खाद् , to eat; to devour
- khadh, khaḍh , खढ् , to break in pieces
- khai, khai , खै , to strike; to be firm; deri. khāta, khāyat
- khaj, khaj , खज् , to churn; to agitate
- khaj, khaj , खज् , to limp
- khakkh, khakkh , खक्ख् , to laugh at
- khal., khal. , खल्. , to gather or collect; to move or shake
- khan, khan , खन् , to dig up; deri. khāta, kheya
- khand, khaṇḍ , खण्ड् , khuḍ, khuṅḍ to break in pieces
- khand, khaṇḍ , खण्ड् , to break, to cut, to tear to pieces
- kharb, kharb , खर्ब् , to go
- khard, khard , खर्द् , to bite, to sting
- kharj, kharj , खर्ज् , to pain; to worship
- kharv, kharv , खर्व् , to proud or haughty
- khash, khaṣ , खष् , to injure, hurt or kill
- khat, khaṭ , खट् , to desire
- khatt, khaṭṭ , खट्ट् , to cover, to screen
- khel, khel , खेल् , to shake; to tremble; to play
- khet, kheṭ , खेट् , kheḍ to eat
- khev, khev , खेव् , to serve
- khid, khid , खिद् , to be displeased or distressed; khiṅtte, akhindi
- khid, khid , खिद् , to be distresed; deri. khinna, khettum, khittvā
- khid, khid , खिद् , to strike; to afflict; to be displeased; deri. khinna
- khil, khil , खिल् , to glean
- khit, khiṭ , खिट् , to fear, to frighten
- khot, khoṭ , ख्Oट् , khoḍ to throw, to eat
- khot, khoṭ , ख्Oट् , khoḍ, khor, khol to limp, to be lame
- khu, khu , खु , to sound
- khud, khuḍ , खुड् , to cover
- khuj, khuj , खुज् , to rob; to steal
- khund, khuṇḍ , खुण्ड् , to limp; to break into pieces
- khur, khur , खुर् , to cut
- khurd, khurd , खुर्द् , to play
- khya, khyā , ख्या , to relate, to tell
- ki, ki , कि , (a Vedic root) to know; ciketi
- kil, kil , किल् , to become white; to sport
- kil, kil , किल् , to send
- kil, kīl , कील् , to bind; to fit
- kishk, kiṣk , किष्क् , to kill
- kit, kiṭ , किट् , to fear; to frighten; to go or approach
- kit, kit , कित् , to desire
- kit, kit , कित् , to dwell
- kit, kit , कित् , to live; to heal or cure; to doubt; deri. cikitsita
- kit, kīṭ , कीट् , to tinge, to colour
- klad, klad , क्लद् , to make defective
- klam, klam , क्लम् , to be fatigued; deri. klānta, caklanvas
- klam, klam , क्लम् , to be fatigued; deri. klānta, klamitum; klamitvā or klāntvā
- kland, kland , क्लन्द् , to call out; to cry
- klap, klap , क्लप् , to whisper
- klath, klath , क्लथ् , to hurt or kill
- klath, klath , क्लथ् , to kill
- klesh, kleś , क्लेश् , to speak inarticulately; to impede
- klev, klev , क्लेव् , to serve
- klib, klīb , क्लीब् , to behave like a eunuch; to be timorous or modest or unassuming
- klid, klid , क्लिद् , to become wet; deri. klinna; kletavyam or kleditavya
- klind, klind , क्लिन्द् , to lament
- klish, kliś , क्लिश् , to be afflicted; to torment; deri. kliśita or kliṣṭa
- klish, kliś , क्लिश् , to torment, to distress; deri. kliśita or kliṣṭa, kleśitum or kleṣṭum, kliśitvā or kliṣt.vā
- klu, klu , क्लु , to go
- klup, klup , क्लुप् , to be fit for; to be able; deri. klupta, kalpitum
- kmar, kmar , क्मर् , to be crooked
- knas, knas , क्नस् , to be crooked in mind or body, to shine; deri. knasta, knasitvā or knastvā
- knath, knath , क्नथ् , to hurt, to injure, to kill
- knath, knath , क्नथ् , to kill
- knu, knū , क्नू , to sound
- knuy, knūy , क्नूय् , to make a creaking sound; to be wet; to sink
- krad, krad , क्रद् , to be confounded, to grieve
- kram, kram , क्रम् , to walk; to step; to go, to cross; to leap; to ascend; deri. krānta, kramitum, cakran.vas
- krand, krand , क्रन्द् , to call out; to cry
- krand, krand , क्रन्द् , to cry out continually (generally with ā)
- krand, krand , क्रन्द् , to lament; to grieve
- krap, krap , क्रप् , to pity; to go
- krath, krath , क्रथ् , to injure, hurt or kill
- kri, kṛ , कृ , to do, to make; deri. kṛta; kartum; kṛtvā
- kri, kṛ , कृ , to kill, to hurt; deri. kīrṅa, kari(rī)tum, kīrtvā
- kri, kṛ , कृ , to kill; deri. kṛta, kartum, kṛtvā
- kri, kṛ , कृ , to scatter; to throw (with apa to scratch the ground for food or abode); deri. kīrn.a, kari(rī)tum, kari(rī)tvā
- kri, krī , क्री , to buy; deri. krīta, kretum, krītvā
- krid, kṛḍ , कृड् , to become thick
- krid, krīḍ , क्रीड् , to amuse oneself; to play; to gamble; to make a noise or creak or break
- krint, kṛnt , कृन्त् , to surround; kṛṅatti
- krip, kṛp , कृप् , to be able
- krish, kṛś , कृश् , to make or become emaciated; deri. kṛsa, prakṛsita, karitum, karśitvā or kṛzśitvā
- krish, kṛṣ , कृष् , to draw, to plough
- krish, kṛṣ , कृष् , to draw; to plough; deri. kṛṣṭa, karṣṭum, ākṛṣya, cakṛṣbas
- krit, kṛt , कृत् , to cut; deri. kṛtta, kartitum, kartitvā
- krit, kṛt , कृत् , to mention, to celebrate
- kruch, kruc , क्रुच् , to make crooked; to bend or curve; to lessen
- krudh, krudh , क्रुध् , to be angry; deri. kruddha, kroddhum
- krush, kruś , क्रुश् , to call out; to cry
- kshad, kṣad , क्षद् , to cut, to protect, to eat
- kshai, kṣai , क्षै , to wane, to decline; to decay, to waste away; deri. kṣāma, kṣeya
- kshaj, kṣaj , क्षज् , to go, to give
- kshaj, kṣaj , क्षज् , to kill
- kshaj, kṣaj , क्षज् , to live in distress
- kshal, kṣal , क्षल् , to wash, to cleanse; deri. kṣalita, kṣālayitum, kṣālayitvā, prakṣālya
- ksham, kṣam , क्षम् , to endure; to forgive
- ksham, kṣam , क्षम् , to forgive; to suffer; to allow; to put up with; to resist; to be able to do anything
- kshamp, kṣamp , क्षम्प् , to endure, to forgive
- kshamp, kṣamp , क्षम्प् , to forgive or endure
- kshan, kṣaṇ , क्षण् , to wound, to hurt, to kill; deri. kṣaṅa; kṣaṅivum; kṣatvā
- kshap, kṣap , क्षप् , to throw, to cast
- kshar, kṣar , क्षर् , to flow; to ooze; to wane; to become useless, to melt
- kshed, kṣeḍ , क्षेड् , to eat
- kshev, kṣev , क्षेव् , to spit out
- kshi, kṣi , क्षि , (a Vedic root) to kill
- kshi, kṣi , क्षि , to decay; to wane, to waste
- kshi, kṣi , क्षि , to dwell; to go
- kshi, kṣī , क्षी , to kill
- kshi, kṣī , क्षी , to kill; deri. kṣīta, kṣetum, kṣītvā
- kshib, kṣīb , क्षीब् , to be drunk or intoxicated
- kshij, kṣīj , क्षीज् , to speak inarticulately
- kshin, kṣiṇ , क्षिण् , to kill, to hurt; deri. kṣita, kṣeṅitum, kṣiṅitvā or kṣitvā
- kship, kṣip , क्षिप् , to throw
- kship, kṣip , क्षिप् , to throw
- kshit, kṣiṭ , क्षिट् , to make an inarticulate sound
- kshiv, kṣiv , क्षिव् , to eject from the mouth; to vomit; to spit out; deri. kṣyūta, prakṣīvya
- kshiv, kṣiv , क्षिव् , to spit; deri. kṣyuta, kṣyūtvā, kṣevitvā
- kshiv, kṣīv , क्षीव् , to be drunk or intoxicated
- kshiv, kṣīv , क्षीव् , to spit out
- kshmay, kṣmāy , क्ष्माय् , to tremble; to shake
- kshmil, kṣmīl , क्ष्मील् , to wink
- kshnu, kṣṇu , क्ष्णु , to whet
- kshot, kṣoṭ , क्ष्Oट् , to throw, to cast
- kshu, kṣu , क्षु , to sneeze
- kshubh, kṣubh , क्षुभ् , to be agitated, to shake; deri. kṣubhita or kṣubdha
- kshubh, kṣubh , क्षुभ् , to be agitated; to disturb
- kshubh, kṣubh , क्षुभ् , to tremble; to agitate
- kshud, kṣud , क्षुद् , to go
- kshud, kṣud , क्षुद् , to pound, to crush; deri. kṣuṅṅa, kṣoktum, kṣuttvā
- kshudh, kṣudh , क्षुध् , to be hungry; deri. kṣudhita, kṣoddhum
- kshump, kṣump , क्षुम्प् , to go
- kshup, kṣup , क्षुप् , to be intoxicated
- kshur, kṣur , क्षुर् , to scratch
- kshvel, kṣvel , क्ष्वेल् , to leap, to move; to shake
- kshvid, kṣviḍ , क्ष्विड् , kṣvid to melt, to discharge; deri. kṣviṅṅa or kṣvedita, kṣveditum, kṣviditvā or kṣveditvā
- kshvid, kṣviḍ , क्ष्विड् , to be wet or unctuous; to discharge juice, to emit sap
- kshvid, kṣvid , क्ष्विद् , to be wet
- ku, ku , कु , to hum
- ku, ku , कु , to moan
- ku, ku , कु , to sound; deri. kuta, kotum, kavamāna, cukuvāna
- ku, kū , कू , to sound; kunāti
- ku, kū , कू , to sound; to groan
- kubh, kubh , कुभ् , to wet
- kuch, kuc , कुच् , to contract; to shrink; to be crooked (generally with saṃ)
- kuch, kuc , कुच् , to make crooked; to bend, or curve; to lessen
- kuch, kuc , कुच् , to utter a shrill cry (as a bird); to contract; to bend; to be crooked; to impede; to write or delineate
- kud, kuḍ , कुड् , to act as a child; to heap
- kud, kuḍ , कुड् , to sink; to become thick; kuḍhati
- kud, kud , कुद् , to tell a lie
- kud, kūḍ , कूड् , to become firm; to eat
- kudr, kudr , कुद्र् , to tell a lie
- kuh, kuh , कुह् , to surprise, to deceive
- kuj, kuj , कुज् , to make any inarticulate sound, to hum; to coo; to warble
- kuj, kuj , कुज् , to protect
- kuj, kuj , कुज् , to steal
- kuk, kuk , कुक् , to take; to accept; to seize
- kul, kul , कुल् , to collect; to be related or to behave as a kinsman; to proceed uninterruptedly; to reckon
- kumar, kumār , कुमार् , to play
- kumb, kumb , कुम्ब् , to cover
- kumbh, kumbh , कुम्भ् , to cover
- kump, kump , कुम्प् , kumb, kumbh to cover, to dress
- kump, kump , कुम्प् , to cover; to dress
- kun, kuṇ , कुण् , to invite
- kun, kuṇ , कुण् , to sound; to support with gifts
- kun, kūṇ , कूण् , to speak, to hold a consultation
- kund, kuṇḍ , कुण्ड् , to burn
- kund, kuṇḍ , कुण्ड् , to maim or mutilate
- kuns, kuṁs , कुंस् , to speak
- kuns, kuṁs , कुंस् , to speak
- kunsh, kuṁś , कुंश् , to shine
- kunsh, kuṁś , कुंश् , to shine
- kunt, kuṇṭ , कुण्ट् , to be lame
- kunt, kuṇṭ , कुण्ट् , to cover
- kunth, kuṇṭh , कुण्ठ् , to be mutilated or blunted; to loosen; to be dull or stupid or idle
- kunth, kunth , कुन्थ् , to hurt; to suffer pain
- kup, kup , कुप् , to be angry; deri. kupitvā, kopitvā
- kup, kup , कुप् , to speak, to shine
- kur, kur , कुर् , to sound
- kurd, kurd , कुर्द् , to play; deri. kūrdita
- kus, kus , कुस् , to embrace, to surround; deri. kusitvā, kusitum or kositum
- kush, kuṣ , कुष् , to draw out, to extract, to tear, to expel; kṛṣṅāti; deri. kuṣita but niṣkuṣita only, koṣitum (niṣkoṣitum or niṣkoṣtum), kuṣitvā only
- kusm, kusm , कुस्म् , to smile improperly
- kut, kuṭ , कुट् , to be crooked, to bend
- kut, kuṭ , कुट् , to break into pieces
- kut, kuṭ , कुट् , to break to pieces
- kut, kuṭ , कुट् , to cut
- kut, kut , कुत् , to cover
- kut, kūṭ , कूट् , to avoid giving; to render indistinct or unintelligible
- kut, kūṭ , कूट् , to burn, to give pain
- kuth, kuth , कुथ् , kunth to cling to, to hurt
- kuth, kuth , कुथ् , to become putrid
- kuth, kuth , कुथ् , to kill
- kuts, kuts , कुत्स् , to despise, to blame
- kutt, kuṭṭ , कुट्ट् , to boil
- kutt, kuṭṭ , कुट्ट् , to cut, to censure
- kutumb, kuṭumb , कुटुम्ब् , to support
- kvan, kvaṇ , क्वण् , to jingle; to tinkle; to hum; to warble
- kvath, kvath , क्वथ् , to boil; to decoct; to digest
L - List of Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with the letter l
- la, lā , ला , to take; to give; to melt; deri. lāta, lāsyat, lalivas
- labh, labh , लभ् , to get, to obtain, to take, to have to find, to be able, to know; deṛ labdha, labhya, labdhrima (produced by gain); labhā (gain)
- labh, lābh , लाभ् , to throw, to direct
- lachchh, lacch , लच्छ् , to mark
- lachh, lāch , लाछ् , to mark; to distinguish
- lad, laḍ , लड् , to loll the tongue, to churn; to blame, to harass
- lad, laḍ , लड् , to play
- lag, lag , लग् , to adhere to, to become united, to come in contact, to happen, to approach, to touch, to produce an effect; deri. lagna, lagita
- lag, lag , लग् , to taste, to obtain
- lagh, lāgh , लाघ् , to be able
- lain, laiṇ , लैण् , to go; to approach; to embrace; to send
- laj, laj , लज् , to be ashamed; to be bashful; deri. lagna or lajjita; lajjitum; lajjitvā
- laj, laj , लज् , to fry, to roast
- laj, laj , लज् , to fry, to roast, to blame, to traduce
- laj, laj , लज् , to injure, to be strong, to take, to dwell, to speak, to shine, to be manifest
- laj, lāj , लाज् , lāj to blame, to fry
- lakh, lakh , लख् , to go or move
- lakh, lakh , लख् , to go, to move
- lakh, lākh , लाख् , to dry; to adorn, to suffice
- laksh, lakṣ , लक्ष् , to observe, to mark
- laksh, lakṣ , लक्ष् , to see, to look at
- lal, lal , लल् , to desire, to seek
- lal, lal , लल् , to play
- lamb, lamb , लम्ब् , to sound, to delay, to fall, to hang down
- land, laṇḍ , लण्ड् , to speak, to shine
- land, laṇḍ , लण्ड् , to speak, to shine
- land, laṇḍ , लण्ड् , to throw up
- land, laṇḍ , लण्ड् , to throw up
- lang, laṅg , लङ्ग् , to go, to limp
- langh, laṅgh , लङ्घ् , to dry up, to diminish, to mount upon
- langh, laṅgh , लङ्घ् , to go, to fast, to transgress
- langh, laṅgh , लङ्घ् , to speak, to shine, to transgress
- lap, lap , लप् , to speak, to prate, to whisper
- larb, larb , लर्ब् , to go, to move
- las, las , लस् , to embrace, to play, to shine
- lash, laś , लश् , las to exercise an art, to do anything scientifically
- lash, laṣ , लष् , to wish, to long for
- lat, laṭ , लट् , to be a child, to act or talk like a child, to cry
- latt, laṭṭ , लट्ट् , to fondle, to caress
- lay, lay , लय् , to go, to move
- lep, lep , लेप् , to go; to move
- lhap, lhap , ल्हप् , hlap to speak, to sound
- li, lī , ली , to adhere to, to be absorbed, to be dissolved, to hide in, to rest on, to disappear; deri. līna; letum or lātum; lītvā; vilāya or vilīya
- li, lī , ली , to adhere to; to melt; to be absorbed in
- li, lī , ली , to melt
- li, lī , ली , to melt; deri. līta, leya, letum, leṣyat
- lih, lih , लिह् , to lick; to taste; deri. līḍha, leḍhavya, lehya, leḍhum, līḍhvā
- likh, likh , लिख् , to write, to scratch, to draw, to touch, to peck; deri. likhita, likhitvā or lekhitvā
- ling, liṅg , लिङ्ग् , to go; to move; (with ā to embrace)
- ling, liṅg , लिङ्ग् , to paint, to variegate
- lip, lip , लिप् , to anoint, to besmear, to cover, to spread over, to stain, to pollute; deri. lipta, leptum; liptvā
- lish, liś , लिश् , to decrease, to become small; leṣṭāhe, lekṣyate, alikṣata
- lish, liś , लिश् , to go, to move; deri. liṣṭa, leṣṭum
- loch, loc , ल्Oच् , to see, to perceive
- lod, loḍ , ल्Oड् , to be mad
- lok, lok , ल्Oक् , loc to see; to perceive
- lok, lok , ल्Oक् , to speak, to shine
- losht, loṣṭ , ल्Oष्ट् , to heap up
- lu, lū , लू , to cut; to pluck; to divide; to destroy; deri. lūnālavya or lāvya, lūtvā, lavitum
- lubh, lubh , लुभ् , to confound, to disturb; deri. lubhita, lobhitvā, lubdhvā
- lubh, lubh , लुभ् , to covet, to long for, to allure; deri. lubdha,lobhitum or lobdhum; lubdhvā or lubhitvā or lobhitvā
- luch, luc , लुच् , to remove; to pluck; deri. lucitvā or lucitvā
- lud, luḍ , लुड् , to churn; to stir; to disturb
- luj, luj , लुज् , to injure, to be strong, to take, to dwell, to speak, to shine
- luj, luj , लुज् , to injure; to be strong; to take; to dwell; to speak; to shine
- lul, lul , लुल् , to move to and fro; to stir; to make tremulous
- lumb, lumb , लुम्ब् , to be invisible, to torment
- lumb, lumb , लुम्ब् , to torment
- lund, luṇḍ , लुण्ड् , to steal or rob
- lunt, luṇṭ , लुण्ट् , luṅṭh to rob; to plunder; to be idle; to resist; to be lame
- lunth, luṇṭh , लुण्ठ् , to steal, to plunder
- lunth, lunth , लुन्थ् , to strike, to suffer pain
- lup, lup , लुप् , to be confused, to vanish
- lup, lup , लुप् , to cut, to break. to rob, to plunder, to seize, to suppress; deri. lupta, loptum, luptvā
- lush, luṣ , लुष् , to injure, to hurt
- lush, lūṣ , लूष् , to decorate
- lut, luṭ , लुट् , luṭh to resist; to oppose
- lut, luṭ , लुट् , luṭh to wallow, to roll about, to join
- lut, luṭ , लुट् , to churn, to agitate, to roll, to wallow, to be connected with
- lut, luṭ , लुट् , to churn; to agitate; to be connected; to wallow; to roll
- lut, luṭ , लुट् , to speak, to shine
- luth, luṭh , लुठ् , to strike, to knock down
M - List of the Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with the letter m
- ma, mā , मा , to measure
- ma, mā , मा , to measure, to weigh, to limit, to compare in size
- ma, mā , मा , to measure; to limit; deri. mita, mātavya, meya, mātum, unmāya
- ma, mā , मा , to shine; to appear; to be
- mabhr, mabhr , मभ्र् , to go
- mach, mac , मच् , to cheat, to boast, to pound
- mach, mac , मच् , to hold, to grow high, to adore
- mad, mad , मद् , to bind; to kill
- mad, mad , मद् , to gratify, to please
- mad, mad , मद् , to rejoice, to be poor or distressed, to be intoxicated or mad; deri. matta, maditvā, maditum
- mah, mah , मह् , to worship
- mah, mah , मह् , to worship; to revere
- mah, māh , माह् , to measure
- maj, maj , मज् , to be mad, to sound
- maj, maj , मज् , to sound
- makh, makh , मख् , to go
- maksh, makṣ , मक्ष् , to collect
- mal, mal , मल् , mall to hold; to possess
- man, maṇ , मण् , to sound, to murmur
- man, man , मन् , to be proud, to stop
- man, man , मन् , to know, to think; deri. mata, manitum, manitvā or matvām
- man, man , मन् , to think, to suppose, to regard as, to esteem, to honour, to know; deri. mata, mantum, matvā, mānya
- man, mān , मान् , to investigate; to examine; deri. mīmāṃsita
- man, mān , मान् , to stop, to be proud
- man, mān , मान् , to worship
- mand, maṇḍ , मण्ड् , to adorn
- mand, maṇḍ , मण्ड् , to adorn oneself
- mand, maṇḍ , मण्ड् , to divide, to clothe; to surround
- mand, mand , मन्द् , to praise; to be glad; to proud; to sleep; to shine; to move slowly
- mangh, maṅgh , मङ्घ् , to adorn, to decorate
- mangh, maṅgh , मङ्घ् , to go, to blame, to be moving, to cheat
- manh, maṁh , मंह् , to grow old
- manh, maṁh , मंह् , to speak, to shine
- mank, maṅk , मङ्क् , to adorn, to decorate
- mankh, maṅkh , मङ्ख् , mañg to go
- manksh, māṁkṣ , मांक्ष् , to desire; to wish
- manth, maṇṭh , मण्ठ् , to remember with regret; to grieve for
- manth, manth , मन्थ् , to churn, to shake, to destroy, to afflict
- manth, manth , मन्थ् , to churn, to stir
- manth, manth , मन्थ् , to churn, to stir; to shake; to kill; to crush; to tear off
- manth, manth , मन्थ् , to kill; to injure; to be afflicted; to suffer pain
- mantr, mantr , मन्त्र् , to consult, to advise, to ponder over
- marb, marb , मर्ब् , to go
- march, marc , मर्च् , to sound, to take
- marg, mārg , मार्ग् , to seek, to strive after, to obtain
- marj, mārj , मार्ज् , to sound, to cleanse, to purify
- marv, marv , मर्व् , to fill
- mas, mas , मस् , to measure, to charge for; deri. masta, masitvā, masitum
- mash, maś , मश् , to sound; to be angry
- mash, maṣ , मष् , to kill; to sound
- masj, masj , मस्ज् , to sink down, to be immersed in water; to be disheartened; deri. magna, mañktum; mañktvā; majjathu
- mask, mask , मस्क् , to go
- math, maṭh , मठ् , to grind, to dwell
- mavya, mavya , मव्य , to bind
- may, may , मय् , to go
- me, me , मे , to return, to exchange; deri. mita, nimāya, nimitya, apamitya, apamāya, mātum
- medh, medh , मेध् , to know, to kill, to meet
- mep, mep , मेप् , to go
- meth, meth , मेथ् , to know, to understand, to kill, to hurt
- mev, mev , मेव् , to serve, to worship
- mi, mi , मि , to throw, to scatter; deri. mita, mitvā, mātum, mitrima (mayanenanivṛttam)
- mi, mī , मी , to die, to perish, to kill, to hurt; deri. mīna, metum, mitvā
- mi, mī , मी , to go, to move
- mi, mī , मी , to kill, to destroy, to hurt, to lessen; deri. mīta, mātum, mītvā
- michchh, micch , मिच्छ् , to annoy, to hurt, to obstruct
- mid, mid , मिद् , to be greasy, to be soft, to melt
- mid, mid , मिद् , to love, to melt; deri. minna or medita
- mid, mid , मिद् , to understand, to kill
- midh, midh , मिध् , to understand, to kill
- mih, mih , मिह् , to sprinkle, to make water, to wet; deri. mīḍha, meḍhavya
- mij, mij , मिज् , to speak, to shine
- mil, mil , मिल् , to be united with, to meet, to join, to clash, to happen; deri. milita, melitum, militvā
- mil, mīl , मील् , to close the eyes, to twinkle, to fade, to disappear
- mim, mīm , मीम् , to go
- mind, mind , मिन्द् , to love, to melt, to become far
- minv, minv , मिन्व् , to love; to sprinkle
- mish, miś , मिश् , to make noise; to be angry
- mish, miṣ , मिष् , to make noise
- mish, miṣ , मिष् , to rival, to contend with, to look on or at
- mish, miṣ , मिष् , to sprinkle, to wet, to serve; deri. miṣṭa
- mishra, miśra , मिश्र , to mix, to add, to combine
- mith, mith , मिथ् , to understand; to hurt
- miv, mīv , मीव् , to grow fat or large
- mlai, mlai , म्लै , to be sad, to become weary, to fade, to be emaciated; deri. mlāna, mleya
- mlechchh, mlecch , म्लेच्छ् , to speak indistinctly
- mlechchh, mlecch , म्लेच्छ् , to speak indistinctly
- mlet, mleṭ , म्लेट् , mleḍ to be mad
- mlev, mlev , म्लेव् , to serve, to worship
- mluch, mluc , म्लुच् , to go, to move
- mna, mnā , म्ना , to study, to repeat, to remember, to think; deri. mnāta, mneya
- mrad, mrad , म्रद् , to crush, to pound
- mraksh, mrakṣ , म्रक्ष् , to collect, to rub
- mraksh, mrakṣ , म्रक्ष् , to combine, to smear, to speak indistinctly
- mret, mreṭ , म्रेट् , mreḍ to be mad
- mri, mṛ , मृ , to die; deri. mṛta, martum
- mri, mṛ , मृ , to kill; to injure
- mrid, mṛḍ , मृड् , to make happy, to rejoise
- mrid, mṛḍ , मृड् , to pound; to be happy; mṛḍnāti
- mridh, mṛḍh , मृढ् , to grind; to crush; to bruise; to squeeze; to press; to pound; to rule; to overcome; mṛdrāti, amṛdrāt, mṛdāna
- mridh, mṛdh , मृध् , to moisten, to kill; deri. mṛddha, mardhitvā
- mrig, mṛg , मृग् , to seek, to examine, to investigate, to beg
- mrig, mṛg , मृग् , to seek, to hunt
- mrij, mṛj , मृज् , to cleanse, to wipe off, to adorn, to sharpen
- mrij, mṛj , मृज् , to cleanse; to purify; to wipe off
- mrij, mṛj , मृज् , to wipe off, to adorn; mārjayati
- mriksh, mṛkṣ , मृक्ष् , to collect, to rub
- mrin, mṛṇ , मृण् , to kill
- mrish, mṛś , मृश् , to touch, to consider, to reflect; deri. mṛṣṭa, marṣṭum
- mrish, mṛṣ , मृष् , to bear, to endure, to suffer
- mrish, mṛṣ , मृष् , to forgive
- mrish, mṛṣ , मृष् , to sprinkle, to endure
- mruch, mruc , म्रुच् , mluc to go or move; deri. mrukta, mrocitvā
- mruch, mruc , म्रुच् , to go, to move; deri. mrukta, mrucitvā
- mu, mū , मू , to bind
- much, muc , मुच् , to cheat, to be wicked, to tell
- much, muc , मुच् , to free, to liberate, to release, to loosen, to abandon, to grant, to except, to shed, to discharge, to dismiss, to utter, to void; deri. mukta, moktum, muktvā
- much, muc , मुच् , to loosen, to liberate, to rejoice
- mud, mud , मुद् , to be glad, to rejoise
- mud, mud , मुद् , to mix, to unite
- muh, muh , मुह् , to loose sense, to faint, to be bewildered, to err, to be foolish; deri. mugdha or mūḍha; mohitavya or mogdhavya or moḍhavya; mohitum or mogdhum or moḍhum; mohitvā or mugdhvā or mūḍhvā
- muj, muj , मुज् , to sound
- muj, muj , मुज् , to sound
- mul, mūl , मूल् , to cause to grow, to rear
- mul, mūl , मूल् , to take root, to be firm, to accumulate
- mun, muṇ , मुण् , to promise
- mund, muṇḍ , मुण्ड् , to be pure, to sink
- mund, muṇḍ , मुण्ड् , to grind, to shave, to shear
- munth, muṇṭh , मुण्ठ् , to protect, to run away
- mur, mur , मुर् , to surround, to bind together
- murchh, murch , मुर्छ् , to faint, to increase, to grow, to become strong, to take effect on
- murv, murv , मुर्व् , to bind
- mush, muṣ , मुष् , mus to destroy, to break, to steal; deri. moṣita
- mush, muṣ , मुष् , to steal, to carry off; to excel; to cover; to captivate
- mush, mūṣ , मूष् , to steal, to rob
- must, must , मुस्त् , to collect
- mut, muṭ , मुट् , muḍ to crush, to grind, to break
- mut, muṭ , मुट् , to blame, to crush, to bind
- mut, muṭ , मुट् , to crush, to grind, to break
- mutr, mūtr , मूत्र् , to discharge urine
N - List of Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with letter n
- nabh, nabh , नभ् , to destroy, to perish
- nabh, nabh , नभ् , to kill
- nabh, nabh , नभ् , to kill
- nad, nad , नद् , nal to speak, to shine
- nah, nah , नह् , to tie, to arm or to put on oneself; deri. naddha, naddhum, naddhvā
- nakh, nakh , नख् , to go
- nakk, nakk , नक्क् , to perish
- naksh, nakṣ , नक्ष् , to go
- nal, nal , नल् , to smell; to bind
- nam, nam , नम् , to salute; to sink; to bend; deri. nata, nantavya, vinamya, naṃsyat
- nand, nand , नन्द् , to be glad or satisfied
- nankh, naṁkh , नंख् , to go
- nard, nard , नर्द् , to sound, to roar
- nas, nas , नस् , to be crooked
- nas, nās , नास् , to sound
- nash, naś , नश् , to disappear, to perish, to run away, to be unsucessful; deri. naṣṭa, naṣt.um or naśitum
- nat, naṭ , नट् , to dance; to act (as a dramatic part)
- nat, naṭ , नट् , to sound; to roar; to thunder; deri. nādya, praṅadya
- nat, naṭ , नट् , to speak
- nath, nāth , नाथ् , nādh to ask; to harass; to be master; to bless
- nay, nay , नय् , to go
- ned, ned , नेद् , to censure; to be near
- nesh, neṣ , नेष् , to go
- nhi, nhī , न्ही , to blush, to be ashamed; deri. hīta or hīṅa, hetum, hitvā
- ni, nī , नी , to lead; to carry; to bring; to pass, to spend; to trace; deri. nīta, netum
- nid, nid , निद् , to ridicule, to reach
- nij, nij , निज् , to wash
- nij, nij , निज् , to wash, to purify, to nourish; deri. nikta; nijya, nektum, niktvā
- niksh, nikṣ , निक्ष् , to kiss
- nil, nil , निल् , to understand with difficulty; to become thick
- nil, nīl , नील् , to be of a dark colour; to dye dark
- nind, nind , निन्द् , to blame; to censure; to condemn
- nins, niṁs , निंस् , to kiss
- ninv, ninv , निन्व् , to sprinkle; to attend
- nish, niś , निश् , to meditate upon
- nish, niṣ , निष् , to sprinkle, to moisten
- nishk, niṣk , निष्क् , to measure, to weigh
- niv, nīv , नीव् , to become fat
- nivas, nivās , निवास् , to cover
- nri, nṛ , नृ , to carry
- nri, nṛ , नृ , to lead
- nrit, nṛt , नृत् , to dance, to jesticulate; deri. nṛtta, nṛtya or nartya, nartitum, nartitvā
- nu, ṇu , णु , to sound
- nu, nu , नु , to praise; deri. nuta, navya or nāvya, navitum, nutvā
- nu, nū , नू , to praise; nuvati, anuvat, nūyāsam
- nud, nud , नुद् , to throw
- nud, nud , नुद् , to throw; to push; to urge on; to drive; to remove; to direct; nutta or nunna
O - List of Sanskrit Verbal Root Words beginning with letter o
- okh, okh , ओख् , to be dry; to be able or sufficient; to adorn; to refuse; to prevent
- olaj, olaj , ओलज् , to throw up
- oland, olaṇḍ , ओलण्ड् , to throw
- oland, olaṇḍ , ओलण्ड् , to throw up
- on, oṇ , ओण् , to remove; to drag along
P - List of Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with letter p
- pa, pā , पा , to drink, to feast on, to swallow up; deri. pīta, peya, nipāya, pibat
- pa, pā , पा , to protect; to fgovern; to preserve
- pach, pac , पच् , to cook; to bake, to burn; to digest, to ripen, to develop; deri. pakva; paktrima (ripened, matured, cooked)
- pach, pac , पच् , to make clear
- pach, pac , पच् , to spread, to make clear
- pad, pad , पद् , to go, to attain, to observe; deri. panna, pattvā, patnum, prapadya
- pad, pad , पद् , to go, to move; padayate
- pai, pai , पै , to dry, to wither
- pain, paiṇ , पैण् , to go, to send, to touch, to embrace
- paksh, pakṣ , पक्ष् , to seize, to accept, to take aside
- paksh, pakṣ , पक्ष् , to seize; to accept, to take aside
- pal, pal , पल् , to go
- pal, pāl , पाल् , to protect, to govern
- pan, paṇ , पण् , pan to praise; deri. paṅita
- pan, paṇ , पण् , to transact business, to deal in, to barter, to bet, to stake
- pand, paṇḍ , पण्ड् , to destroy, to collect
- pand, paṇḍ , पण्ड् , to go
- pant, pant , पन्त् , to thunder, to go; patayati
- panth, panth , पन्थ् , to go
- pap, pap , पप् , pab to go
- par, pār , पार् , to bring to a conclusion, to accomplish
- pard, pard , पर्द् , to break wind
- parn, parṇ , पर्ण् , to make green
- parv, parv , पर्व् , to fill
- pas, pas , पस् , to destroy
- pash, paś , पश् , to bind, to fetter
- pash, paṣ , पष् , to go, to move
- pat, paṭ , पट् , to go
- pat, paṭ , पट् , to speak, to cover
- pat, paṭ , पट् , to string, to envelop, to clothe
- pat, pat , पत् , to be master of, to rule, to possess, to be fit for
- pat, pat , पत् , to fall, to fly, to alight, to sink, to be degraded, to attack
- path, paṭh , पठ् , to declare, to mention, to cite, to study, to read, to recite
- path, path , पथ् , to throw
- pay, pay , पय् , to go
- pel, pel , पेल् , to go
- pes, pes , पेस् , to go
- pesh, peṣ , पेष् , to resolve upon, to strive diligently for
- pev, pev , पेव् , to serve
- phakk, phakk , फक्क् , to behave ill, to go softly
- phal, phal , फल् , to bear fruit, to result, to succeed, to be useful or fruitful
- phal, phal , फल् , to burst open, to split; deri. phulla, utphulla, saṃphulla, praphulta
- phan, phaṇ , फण् , to go, to produce easily; deri. phaṅita, phāṅṭa (in the second sense)
- phel, phel , फेल् , to go
- pi, pi , पि , to go
- pi, pī , पी , to drink
- pichchh, picch , पिच्छ् , to split, to cut, to divide
- pid, pīḍ , पीड् , to afflict, to harass, to annoy, to squeeze, to press, to oppose, to give pain
- pij, pij , पिज् , to kill, to be strong, to take, to dwell
- pij, pij , पिज् , to speak, to shine
- pij, pij , पिज् , to tinge; to colour; to join; to divide; to speak inarticulately
- pil, pīl , पील् , to check; to impede; to obstruct
- pind, piṇḍ , पिण्ड् , to roll into a lump, to heap
- pind, piṇḍ , पिण्ड् , to roll into a lump, to heap; to unite
- pins, piṁs , पिंस् , to speak, to shine
- pinv, pinv , पिन्व् , to sprinkle, to serve
- pis, pis , पिस् , to go
- pis, pis , पिस् , to go
- pish, piś , पिश् , to form; to be reduced to constituent part; to light; deri. piśita, peśitum, piśitvā
- pish, piṣ , पिष् , to grind, to pound, to crush; deri. piṣṭa, peṣṭum, piṣṭvā
- pit, piṭ , पिट् , to injure; to kill; to feel pain
- pit, piṭ , पिट् , to sound; to assemble; to heap together
- piv, pīv , पीव् , to be fat or thick
- plaksh, plakṣ , प्लक्ष् , to eat
- pli, plī , प्ली , to go; plīnāti, piplāya, pletāsmi, pleṣyati, aplaiṣīt, plīyāsam
- plih, plih , प्लिह् , to go
- plu, plu , प्लु , to go, to jump, to fly, to float, to swim; deri. plavya
- plush, pluṣ , प्लुष् , to burn, to scorch; deri. ploṣitvā or pluṣitvā
- plyul, plyūl , प्ल्यूल् , to cut, to wash in water impregnated with alkaline salt
- pra, prā , प्रा , to fill
- prachchh, pracch , प्रच्छ् , to ask; to seek; to desire; to know; deri. pṛṣṭa, pṛṣtvā, praṣṭum
- pras, pras , प्रस् , to extend, to expand
- prath, prath , प्रथ् , to become famous, to increase, to spread abroad, to arise, to appear
- prath, prath , प्रथ् , to proclaim, to manifest, to increase, to throw, to publish
- prenkhol, preṅkhol , प्रेङ्ख्Oल् , to swing, to shake
- presh, preṣ , प्रेष् , to go
- pri, pṛ , पृ , (always with vyā) to be busy or active; vyāpriyate, vyāpṛta
- pri, pṛ , पृ , to please; pṛṅoti
- pri, pṛ , पृ , to protect, to fill, to gratify (as hopes), to blow (as conch or flute); deri. pūrn.a, pari(rī)tum, pūrtvā, prapūrya, pupūrvas or papruvas
- pri, pṛ , पृ , to protect, to fill, to promote, to deliver; deri. pṛa, pārya or pṛtya, partum, pṛtvā
- pri, pṛ , पृ , to protect, to fill; pārayati
- pri, pṛ , पृ , to protect, to nourish, to fill, to blow, to satisfy
- pri, prī , प्री , to please, to be satisfied, to feel affection for
- pri, prī , प्री , to please, to delight, to show kindness to, to love, to desire, to take delight in
- pri, prī , प्री , to please, to gratify; deri. prīṅita, prīṅayitum, prīṅayitvā
- prich, pṛc , पृच् , to come in contact with; to touch
- prich, pṛc , पृच् , to hinder, to oppose, to join
- prich, pṛc , पृच् , to touch, to bring into contact with, to unite, to satiate, to increase; deri. pṛkta, parcitum, parcitvā
- prij, pṛj , पृज् , to dye
- prish, pṛṣ , पृष् , to sprinkle, to hurt, to vex
- prith, pṛth , पृथ् , to go
- prith, pṛth , पृथ् , to throw, to send, to direct
- proth, proth , प्र्Oथ् , to be equal to, to be a match for, to be complete
- pru, pru , प्रु , to go, to jump
- prush, pruṣ , प्रुष् , pluṣ to burn, to reduce to ashes
- prush, pruṣ , प्रुष् , to become wet, to sprinkle
- prut, pruṭ , प्रुट् , to rub
- psa, psā , प्सा , to devour; to eat
- pu, pū , पू , to purify or clean from chaff; deri. pūta or pavita, pavya or pāvya, pavitum, pavamāna, pupuvāna
- pu, pū , पू , to purify; to discern; to contrive; deri. pūta, pūna (destroyed), pavitum, pūtvā
- pud, puḍ , पुड् , to gladden
- pud, puḍ , पुड् , to grind
- puh, puh , पुह् , to quit; to dismiss
- puj, pūj , पूज् , to worship, to honour
- pul, pul , पुल् , to be great or large
- pul, pul , पुल् , to be great or large; to be lofty or high, to be heaped up
- pul, pul , पुल् , to heap, to be great or large
- pul, pūl , पूल् , to collect, to gather, to heap up, to assemble
- pun, puṇ , पुण् , to be pure or virtuous; to do a holy work
- pun, puṇ , पुण् , to collect
- pun, puṇ , पुण् , to please; to propitiate
- pund, puṇḍ , पुण्ड् , to grind, to pound
- puns, puṁs , पुंस् , to increase, to crash, to pain, to punish
- punt, puṇṭ , पुण्ट् , puth to speak, to shine
- punth, punth , पुन्थ् , to kill, to suffer pain
- pur, pur , पुर् , to precede; to lead
- pur, pūr , पूर् , to fill, to satisfy, to be full, to be satisfied; deri. pūrṅa or pūrta
- pur, pūr , पूर् , to kill, to cover, to intensify
- purn, pūrṇ , पूर्ण् , pūl to collect
- purv, purv , पुर्व् , to dwell, to invite
- purv, purv , पुर्व् , to fill
- push, puṣ , पुष् , to maintain, to promote
- push, puṣ , पुष् , to nourish, to bring up; to develop, to support, to augment; to show; to have
- push, puṣ , पुष् , to nourish, to develop, to support; to enhance, to get
- push, puṣ , पुष् , to nourish, to support, to develop, to increase, to possess; deri. puṣṭa, poṣt.um, poṣya
- push, pūṣ , पूष् , to nourish, to increase, to grow
- pushp, puṣp , पुष्प् , to blow, to flower
- pust, pust , पुस्त् , to honour, to dishonour, to respect, to disrespect
- put, puṭ , पुट् , to be in contact, to bind together
- put, puṭ , पुट् , to embrace; to intertwine
- put, puṭ , पुट् , to speak, to shine
- puth, puth , पुथ् , to kill
- putt, puṭṭ , पुट्ट् , to decrease, to diminish
- puy, pūy , पूय् , to split, to stink; deri. pūta
- pyai, pyai , प्यै , to grow
- pyay, pyāy , प्याय् , to grow, to increase, to swell; deri. pīna, pyāna
R - List of Verbal Roots of Sanskrit Language beginning with Letter r
- ra, rā , रा , to give; to grant
- rabh, rabh , रभ् , to begin, to desire, to act rashly; deri. rabdha, rabhya, rabdhum, rabdhvā, ārabhya
- rach, rac , रच् , to arrange, to compose, to effect
- rad, rad , रद् , to split, to scratch
- radh, radh , रध् , to kill, to injure, to cook, to finish; deri. raddha, radhitum or raddhum; radhitvā or raddhvā
- radh, rādh , राध् , to accomplish; to kill; to propitiate; rādhnoti
- radh, rādh , राध् , to grow, to be ready, to be favourable, to look to the welfare of; deri. rāddha; rāddhum; rāddhvā
- rag, rag , रग् , to doubt
- raghra, rāghra , राघ्र , to be able
- rah, rah , रह् , to abandon, to quit
- rah, rah , रह् , to abandon; arahi or arāhi
- rah, rah , रह् , to abandon; ararahat
- rai, rai , रै , to sound
- raj, raj , रज् , to be coloured, to redden, to dye, to be attached to, to be excited, to be pleased with; deri. rakta, rañktum, rañktvā or raktvā, uparajya
- raj, raj , रज् , to please; rajjati, rajyeyam
- raj, rāj , राज् , to shine, to glitter, to appear like
- rak, rak , रक् , rag, ragh to taste, to obtain
- rakh, rakh , रख् , to go
- rakh, rākh , राख् , to dry, to adorn, to be able
- raksh, rakṣ , रक्ष् , to protect, to watch, to take care of
- ram, ram , रम् , to sport, to rest, to be pleased, to rejoice at, to have sexual intercourse with; deri. rata, ramya, rantum, ratvā or ramitvā, viramya or viratya
- ramb, ramb , रम्ब् , rambh to sound
- ramph, ramph , रम्फ् , to go, to kill
- ran, raṇ , रण् , to go
- ran, raṇ , रण् , to sound, to ring, to jingle
- rangh, raṅgh , रङ्घ् , to go, to hasten
- rangh, raṅgh , रङ्घ् , to speak, to shine
- ranh, raṁh , रंह् , to go, to move
- ranh, raṁh , रंह् , to speak, to shine
- rankh, raṅkh , रङ्ख् , rañg to go, to move
- ranva, raṇva , रण्व , to go
- rap, rap , रप् , to talk, to speak
- raph, raph , रफ् , to kill, to go
- ras, ras , रस् , to roar, to cry, to make noise, to praise
- ras, ras , रस् , to taste, to relish, to love
- rash, raś , रश् , to sound
- rash, rāś , राश् , rās to sound
- rat, raṭ , रट् , raṭh to roar, to yell, to proclaim aloud, to shout
- ray, ray , रय् , to go, to move
- rebh, rebh , रेभ् , to speak
- rech, rec , रेच् , to separate, to join, to mix
- regh, regh , रेघ् , to utter an inarticulate sound, to neigh, to roar
- rek, rek , रेक् , to doubt
- rep, rep , रेप् , to go, to move
- ret, reṭ , रेट् , to speak, to ask, to request
- rev, rev , रेव् , to leap, to go, to move
- ri, ṛ , ऋ , (a Vedic root) to kill
- ri, ṛ , ऋ , to go (with saṃ to join)
- ri, ṛ , ऋ , to go; deri. īrṅa, ari(rī)tum, īrtvā
- ri, ṛ , ऋ , to go; to acquire; deri. ṛta, artum, ariṣyat, ārivas
- ri, ri , रि , to go, to move
- ri, ri , रि , to kill; riṅoti
- ri, rī , री , to go; to move; to howl; deri. rīṅa, retum, rītvā
- ri, rī , री , to ooze, to flow; deri. rīṅa; retum; rītvā
- rich, ṛc , ऋच् , to praise; deri. ṛcita, arcitum
- rich, ric , रिच् , to purge, to empty, to evacuate; deri. rikta, rektum, riktvā
- rich, ric , रिच् , to separate, to divide, to join; deri. rikta, riktvā, rektum
- richchh, ṛcch , ऋच्छ् , to go; to fail in faculties, to become hard or congeal
- ridh, ṛdh , ऋध् , to increase, to prosper, to please
- ridh, ṛdh , ऋध् , to increase, to prosper; deri. ṛddha, ardhitvā, ardhitum
- rij, ṛj , ऋज् , to fry
- rij, ṛj , ऋज् , to go; to stand; to gain; to acquire; to be healthy
- rikh, rikh , रिख् , to go, to move
- rikshi, ṛkṣi , ऋक्षि , (a Vedic root) to kill
- rin, ṛṇ , ऋण् , to go; deri. ṛta; arṅitum; arṅitvā or ṛtvā
- rinkh, riṅkh , रिङ्ख् , riñg to go, to move
- rinv, riṇv , रिण्व् , to go, to move
- riph, riph , रिफ् , rih to boast, to speak, to fight, to censure, to kill, to give
- riph, ṛph , ऋफ् , ṛmph to kill
- rish, riś , रिश् , to kill; deri. riṣṭa, reṣṭum
- rish, riṣ , रिष् , to kill, to destroy
- rish, riṣ , रिष् , to kill, to destroy, to injure
- rish, ṛś , ऋश् , to kill; to go
- rish, ṛṣ , ऋष् , to be proud
- rit, ṛt , ऋत् , to reproach, to pity, to go, to rival; to have power
- rod, roḍ , र्Oड् , to despise, to be mad
- ru, ru , रु , to cry; to roar; to shout; to sound; deri. ruta, ravya
- ru, ru , रु , to go, to kill
- ruch, ruc , रुच् , to shine, to please, to like, to appear good
- rud, rud , रुद् , to shed tears; to cry; to weep; to lament
- rudh, rudh , रुध् , to desire, to love, to comply with, to obey; deri. ruddha; roddhum
- rudh, rudh , रुध् , to oppose, to obstruct, to besiege, to enclose, to obscure, to harass; deri. ruddha, roddhum, ruddhvā
- ruh, ruh , रुह् , to grow from seed, to become manifest, to grow, to rise, to ascend; deṛ rūḍha, rohya, roḍhum, rūḍhvā, āruhya
- ruj, ruj , रुज् , to break, to destroy; to bend, to pain, to injure; deri. rugṅa, roktum
- ruj, ruj , रुज् , to kill
- ruksh, rūkṣ , रूक्ष् , to be harsh or rough; to make dry; pāruṣye to be harsh
- rund, ruṇḍ , रुण्ड् , to steal
- runsh, ruṁś , रुंश् , ruṃs to speak, to shine
- runt, ruṇṭ , रुण्ट् , to steal, to rob
- runth, ruṇṭh , रुण्ठ् , to steal; to be lame, to go
- rup, rup , रुप् , to violate, to confound, to disturb; deri. rupta, rupitvā or ropitvā or ruptvā
- rup, rūp , रूप् , to form, to represent on the stage, to see, to consider
- rush, ruś , रुश् , to kill; deri. ruṣṭa
- rush, ruṣ , रुष् , to be angry
- rush, ruṣ , रुष् , to kill
- rush, ruṣ , रुष् , to kill
- rush, rūṣ , रूष् , to decorate, to smear, to cover
- rut, ruṭ , रुट् , to be angry
- rut, ruṭ , रुट् , to strike down, to fell
- rut, ruṭ , रुट् , to strike, to oppose
- ruth, ruṭh , रुठ् , to speak, to shine
S - List of Verbal Roots of Sanskrit Language beginning with Letter s
- sabhaj, sabhāj , सभाज् , to please, to serve, to salute, to honour
- sach, sac , सच् , to sprinkle, to serve
- sad, sad , सद् , to divide, to break, to go, to wither, to despond, to be weary; deri. sanna, sādya, saktum, saktvā, niṣadya, sīdat, sediṣas
- sad, sad , सद् , to divide, to break, to go, to wither, to despond, to be weary
- sad, sad , सद् , to go, to approach
- sadh, sādh , साध् , to accomplish
- sag, sag , सग् , to cover
- sagh, sagh , सघ् , to kill
- sah, sah , सह् , to forbear, to be able
- sah, sah , सह् , to satisfy, to be plesed; sahita, sahitum, sahitvā
- sah, sah , सह् , to suffer, to forbear, to be patient, to wait, to be able to resist, to conquer, to stop
- sai, sai , सै , to waste away, to decline
- saj, saj , सज् , to cling to, to fasten, to embrace; deri. sakta, saja, sajat, sejivas
- sal, sal , सल् , to go, to move
- sam, sam , सम् , to be composed
- sam, sam , सम् , to change form
- sam, sām , साम् , to conciliate, to console
- samb, samb , सम्ब् , to collect
- samb, samb , सम्ब् , to go, to creep
- samb, sāmb , साम्ब् , to collect
- san, san , सन् , to dive
- san, san , सन् , to give, to honour, to obtain, to worship; deri. sāta, sanitum, sanitvā or sātvā
- sangram, saṅgrām , सङ्ग्राम् , to fight
- sanket, saṅket , सङ्केत् , to invite, to counsel
- sanst, saṁst , संस्त् , (a Vedic root) to sleep
- santv, sāntv , सान्त्व् , to appease, to console
- sap, sap , सप् , to connect
- sar, sār , सार् , to be weak
- sarb, sarb , सर्ब् , to go, to move
- sarv, sarv , सर्व् , to go, to kill
- sas, sas , सस् , (a Vedic root) to sleep
- sasj, sasj , सस्ज् , to go, to become ready
- sat, saṭ , सट् , to be a part or portion
- satr, satr , सत्र् , to extend, to spread
- satt, saṭṭ , सट्ट् , to hurt, to kill
- sech, sec , सेच् , to be associated with
- sek, sek , सेक् , to go, to move
- sel, sel , सेल् , to go, to move
- sev, sev , सेव् , to serve, to honour, to follow, to use, to enjoy, to cultivate, to practise, to devote oneself to, to inhabit, to frequent, to guard, to protect
- shabd, śabd , शब्द् , to make manifest (when without preposition, anupasargāt), to make any sound, to utter (when with a preposition, upasargāt)
- shach, śac , शच् , to speak, to say, to tell
- shad, śaḍ , शड् , to hurt, to cause disease, to collect
- shad, śad , शद् , to perish gradually
- shad, śad , शद् , to perish, to fall, to wither, to decay; deri. śanna, śaktum, śatvā, āśaya, śīyamāna
- shad, śāḍ , शाड् , to praise
- shai, śai , शै , to cook
- shak, śak , शक् , to be able; to be powerful; to bear; deri. śakta, śaktum, śaktvā
- shak, śak , शक् , to endure, to be able; deri. śakita or śakta, śakitum or śaktum, śekivas-śekāna
- shakh, śākh , शाख् , to pervade
- shal, śal , शल् , to go, to move
- shal, śal , शल् , to shake, to cover
- shal, śāl , शाल् , to praise, to shine, to be endowed with, to tell
- shalbh, śalbh , शल्भ् , to praise, to boast
- sham, śam , शम् , to be calm; deri. śānta, śamya or śāmya, śāntvā or śamitvā, śamitum
- sham, śam , शम् , to look at, to inspect, to show
- shamb, śamb , शम्ब् , to accumulate
- shan, śaṇ , शण् , to give, to go
- shan, śān , शान् , to whet
- shank, śaṅk , शङ्क् , to fear, to doubt, to suspect
- shans, śaṁs , शंस् , to praise, to be in distres, to tell, to indicate
- shans, śaṁs , शंस् , to wish, to expect, to bless
- shap, śap , शप् , to curse, to imprecate, to swear; deri. śapta, śapya, śaptum, śaptvā
- shap, śap , शप् , to curse, to swear
- sharb, śarb , शर्ब् , to go, to move
- sharb, śarb , शर्ब् , to kill
- shas, śas , शस् , to kill; deri. śasta
- shas, śās , शास् , to desire, to seek, to bless, to praise
- shas, śās , शास् , to teach, to inform, to rule, to command, to punish, to advise; deri. śiṣt.a, śiṣya, śāsitvā
- shash, śaś , शश् , to jump, to dance
- shash, śaṣ , शष् , to kill
- shat, śaṭ , शट् , to be sick, to divide, to pierce, to go, to be weary
- shath, śaṭh , शठ् , to cheat, to defraud
- shath, śaṭh , शठ् , to leave unfinished
- shath, śaṭh , शठ् , to speak ill or well
- shaut, śauṭ , शौट् , to be proud
- shav, śav , शव् , to go, to move
- shchut, ścut , श्चुत् , ścyut to ooze, to diffuse
- shel, śel , शेल् , to go, to move
- shev, śev , शेव् , to worship, to serve
- shi, śi , शि , to whet; to excite
- shi, śī , शी , to sleep, to lie down; deri. śayita, śeya
- shibh, śībh , शीभ् , to boast
- shigh, śigh , शिघ् , to smell
- shij, śij , शिज् , to tinkle, to rattle, to whisper
- shik, śīk , शीक् , to be angry, to touch
- shik, śīk , शीक् , to speak, to shine, to be angry, to touch
- shikh, śikh , शिख् , to go, to move
- shiksh, śikṣ , शिक्ष् , to learn, to practise
- shil, śil , शिल् , to glean
- shil, śīl , शील् , to meditate, to intend
- shil, śīl , शील् , to practise repeatedly, to exercise, to visit, to honour
- shish, śiṣ , शिष् , to distinguish, to leave as a remainder; deri. śiṣṭa; śeṣṭum; śiṣṭvā
- shish, śiṣ , शिष् , to kill, to leave as a remainder
- shish, śiṣ , शिष् , to leave a residue
- shit, śiṭ , शिट् , to disregard
- shlagh, ślāgh , श्लाघ् , to praise, to flatter, to boast
- shlakh, ślākh , श्लाख् , to pervade, to penetrate
- shlank, ślaṅk , श्लङ्क् , zślañg to go, to move
- shlath, ślath , श्लथ् , to hurt
- shlish, śliṣ , श्लिष् , to burn
- shlish, śliṣ , श्लिष् , to embrace, to collect
- shlish, ślīṣ , श्लीष् , to embrace, to adhere to, to unite
- shlok, ślok , श्ल्Oक् , to heap together, to collect, to versify
- shlon, śloṇ , श्ल्Oण् , to collect
- shmil, śmīl , श्मील् , to wink
- sho, śo , श्O , to whet, to make thin; deri. śita or śāta, śaṃsita (well finished), śātum, śātvā or śitvā
- shon, śoṇ , श्Oण् , to be red, to go
- shra, śrā , श्रा , to cook, to boil; deri. śrāṅa, śṛta, śrātum, śaśrivas
- shrai, śrai , श्रै , to cook
- shram, śram , श्रम् , to perform acts of penance, to be fatigued; deri. śrānta, śramitvā or śrāntvā, śramitum
- shrambh, śrambh , श्रम्भ् , to be careless, to err
- shran, śraṇ , श्रण् , (generally with vi) to give
- shran, śraṇ , श्रण् , to give
- shranka, śraṅka , श्रङ्क , śrañg to go, to move
- shranth, śranth , श्रन्थ् , to arrange
- shranth, śranth , श्रन्थ् , to loosen
- shranth, śranth , श्रन्थ् , to loosen, to liberate, to gladden, to bind; to arrange; deri. śathita, śrathitvā or śranthitvā
- shrath, śrath , श्रथ् , to be weak
- shrath, śrath , श्रथ् , to kill
- shrath, śrath , श्रथ् , to liberate, to kill
- shrath, śrath , श्रथ् , to make effort, to set out
- shri, śṛ , शृ , to tear asunder, to split in pieces, to hurt, to kill; śaśāra
- shri, śri , श्रि , to serve, to depend upon
- shri, śrī , श्री , to cook, to dress
- shridh, śṛdh , शृध् , to break wind
- shridh, śṛdh , शृध् , to insult, to mock at
- shridh, śṛdh , शृध् , to moisten, to wet, to cut off
- shris, śris , श्रिस् , to burn
- shrish, śṛṣ , शृष् , to bring forth
- shron, śroṇ , श्र्Oण् , to heap together, to collect
- shru, śru , श्रु , to go, to move
- shthiv, ṣṭhiv , ष्ठिव् , o spit
- shubh, śubh , शुभ् , śumbh to shine
- shubh, śubh , शुभ् , śumbh to speak, to shine, to kill
- shubh, śubh , शुभ् , to shine, to look beautiful
- shuch, śuc , शुच् , to be wet, to be clean; deri. śakta, śucitvā or śocitvā, śocitum
- shuch, śuc , शुच् , to regret, to grive for, to bewail
- shuchya, śucya , शुच्य , to perform ablution, to squeeze out juice, to distil
- shudh, śudh , शुध् , to become pure, to be made clear; deri. śuddha
- shul, śūl , शूल् , to be ill, to collect
- shulk, śulk , शुल्क् , to leave, to forsake, to pay, to give, to give, to gain
- shun, śun , शुन् , to go
- shundh, śundh , शुन्ध् , to purify
- shundh, śundh , शुन्ध् , to purify, to make clean
- shunth, śuṇṭh , शुण्ठ् , to dry, to become dry
- shup, śūp , शूप् , to measure
- shur, śūr , शूर् , to be powerful, to be valiant
- shur, śūr , शूर् , to strike, to be firm
- shush, śuṣ , शुष् , to become dry, to be withered; deri śuṣka, śoṣṭum, śuṣṭvā
- shut, śuṭ , शुट् , śuṅṭh to resist, to go lame
- shuth, śuṭh , शुठ् , to be lazy
- shvabh, śvabh , श्वभ् , śvart to go, to move
- shval, śval , श्वल् , śvall to run
- shvalk, śvalk , श्वल्क् , to tell, to narrate
- shvank, śvaṅk , श्वङ्क् , śvac, śvac to go
- shvas, śvas , श्वस् , to breath, to sigh, to hiss
- shvashk, ṣvaṣk , ष्वष्क् , to go
- shvath, śvaṭh , श्वठ् , , śvaṅṭh to leave unfinished, to go
- shvath, śvaṭh , श्वठ् , to speak ill or well
- shvi, śvi , श्वि , to move, to increase, to grow, to swell; deri. śūna, śvaya, ucchūya
- shvind, śvind , श्विन्द् , to be white
- shvit, śvit , श्वित् , to be white; deri. śvedita
- shyai, śyai , श्यै , to go, to move, to wither; to dry up; deri. śyāna, śīna or śīta (cold)
- si, si , सि , to tie
- si, si , सि , to tie, to bind
- sibh, sibh , सिभ् , to kill; deri. sibdha, sibhitvā
- sich, sic , सिच् , to sprinkle, to moisten, to scatter; deri. sikta, sektum, siktvā
- sidh, sidh , सिध् , to be accomplished, to succeed, to be thoroughly prepared; deri. siddha, seddhum, sidhdvā
- sidh, sidh , सिध् , to go
- sidh, sidh , सिध् , to ordain, to instruct, to do an auspicious act, to turn out auspiciously, to ward off, to restrain, to interdict
- sik, sīk , सीक् , to sprinkle
- sil, sil , सिल् , to glean
- simbh, simbh , सिम्भ् , to kill; deri. sibdha, simbhitvā
- sinv, sinv , सिन्व् , to sprinkle
- sit, siṭ , सिट् , to disregard
- siv, siv , सिव् , to sew, to sow (as seed); deri. syūta, sevitvā or syūtvā, sevitum
- skambh, skambh , स्कम्भ् , to obstruct
- skambh, skambh , स्कम्भ् , to obstruct, to stop; deri. skabdha, skambhitvā, skabdhvā, skambhitum
- skand, skand , स्कन्द् , to go, to be dry; deri. skanna, viskanna, skañktum, skañktvā
- skhad, skhad , स्खद् , to destroy, to cut
- skhal, skhal , स्खल् , to stumble, to totter, to deviate, to blunder, to err, to stammer, to drop
- sku, sku , स्कु , to go by leaps, to cover, to raise; deri. skuta, skotum, skutvā
- skumbh, skumbh , स्कुम्भ् , to hinder, to hold; deri. skubdha, skumbhitvā or skubdhvā
- skund, skund , स्कुन्द् , to jump, to raise, to lift
- smi, smi , स्मि , to smile, to expand, to bloom
- smila, smīla , स्मील , to wink
- smit, smiṭ , स्मिट् , to disrespect, to slight, to despise
- smri, smṛ , स्मृ , (a Vedic root) to remember; to recollect
- smri, smṛ , स्मृ , to long for, to regret
- smri, smṛ , स्मृ , to remember, to recollect, to think upon, to recite mentally, to record in a smriti; deri. smṛta, smartum smṛtvā
- sna, snā , स्ना , to bathe; deri. snāta; niṣṅāta (skilled in)
- snai, snai , स्नै , to cover, to wrap, to adorn
- snas, snas , स्नस् , to reject, to eject; deri. snasta, snasitvā or snastvā, snasitum
- snih, snih , स्निह् , to feel affection for, to love, to be kind to; deri. snigdha or snīḍha, snihitvā or snehitvā or snigdhvā or snīḍhvā, snehitum, sneḍhum or snegdhum
- snih, snih , स्निह् , to love, to account, to dissolve
- sniv, sniv , स्निव् , to go, to dry; deri. snyūta, snevitvā or snivitvā or snyūtvā, snevitum
- snu, snu , स्नु , to ooze
- snuh, snuh , स्नुह् , to vomit
- snus, snus , स्नुस् , to eat, to take, to disappear; deri. snusta, snusitvā or snustvā, snositum
- so, so , स्O , to put an end to, to kill, to finish; deri. sita, sātum, sitvā
- spardh, spardh , स्पर्ध् , to contend with, to vie with, to emulate, to challenge
- spash, spaś , स्पश् , to obstruct, to touch, to perceive clearly, to undertake, to string together
- spash, spaś , स्पश् , to take, to embrace
- sphar, sphar , स्फर् , to tremble, to move
- sphay, sphāy , स्फाय् , to grow fat, to increase, to expand
- sphit, sphiṭ , स्फिट् , to feel affection for
- sphitt, sphiṭṭ , स्फिट्ट् , to kill
- sphud, sphuḍ , स्फुड् , to cover
- sphul, sphul , स्फुल् , to tremble, to throb
- sphunt, sphuṇṭ , स्फुण्ट् , sphuṅḍ to laugh at, to joke
- sphunt, sphuṇṭ , स्फुण्ट् , sphuṅḍ to open, to expand
- sphur, sphur , स्फुर् , to throb, to palpitate, to become agitated, to start, to appear clearly, to flash
- sphurchchh, sphurcch , स्फुर्च्छ् , to spreak, to extend, to forget
- sphurj, sphūrj , स्फूर्ज् , to thunder, to explode, to glitter, to burst; deri. sphūrjita, sphūrṅa, sphūrjathuh (a clap of thunder)
- sphut, sphuṭ , स्फुट् , to blow, to blossom, to break
- sphut, sphuṭ , स्फुट् , to burst, to break open
- sphut, sphuṭ , स्फुट् , to burst; to blossom; to blow
- sphut, sphuṭ , स्फुट् , to split open
- spri, spṛ , स्पृ , (a Vedic root) to gratify, to defend, to shake
- sprih, spṛh , स्पृह् , to wish, to envy
- sprish, spṛś , स्पृश् , to touch, to cling to, to act upon; to affect, to accept, to reach, to wash; deri. spṛṣt.a; spraṣt.um
- srambh, srambh , स्रम्भ् , to err; to entrust
- srank, sraṅk , स्रङ्क् , to go, to move
- srans, sraṁs , स्रंस् , to fall down, to drop, to slip off; to hang down
- srek, srek , स्रेक् , to go, to move
- sri, sṛ , सृ , to go
- sri, sṛ , सृ , to go, to move, to approach, to slip, to blow, to flow; deri. sṛta, sartavya, sartum, sārya, sarat
- sri, sṛ , सृ , to run
- sribh, sṛbh , सृभ् , sṛmbh to kill, to slay
- srij, sṛj , सृज् , to be abandoned, to drop; deri. sṛṣṭa, sraṣṭum, sṛṣṭva
- srij, sṛj , सृज् , to leave, to create, to let loose, to let off, to throw, to produce, to put on; deri. sṛṣa, sraṣt.um; sṛṣt.vā
- srip, sṛp , सृप् , to go, to creep; deri. sṛpta, sarpitavya or sraptavya
- sru, sru , स्रु , to go, to flow
- stabh, stabh , स्तभ् , stambh to stop, to support; deri. stabdha, stambhitum, stambhitvā or stabdhvā
- stag, stag , स्तग् , o cover
- stai, stai , स्तै , to cover, to adorn
- stak, stak , स्तक् , to resist, to repel
- staksh, stakṣ , स्तक्ष् , to go, to move
- stam, stam , स्तम् , to be confused, not to be confused
- stambh, stambh , स्तम्भ् , to stop, to hinder, to become stiff or naughty, to paralyze, to fix firmly
- stan, stan , स्तन् , to sound, to thunder
- stan, stan , स्तन् , to thunder
- sten, sten , स्तेन् , to steal
- step, step , स्तेप् , to ooze
- stha, sthā , स्था , to stand, to stay, to be; deri. sthitāstheya, tiṣṭhāya
- sthag, sthag , स्थग् , to cover, to conceal
- sthal, sthal , स्थल् , to stand firm
- sthigh, sthigh , स्थिघ् , to ascend; to assail
- sthud, sthuḍ , स्थुड् , to cover, to hide
- sthul, sthūl , स्थूल् , to become stout, to grow fat
- stim, stim , स्तिम् , stīm to become wet, to moist
- stip, stip , स्तिप् , to ooze
- stom, stom , स्त्Oम् , to praise
- stri, stṛ , स्तृ , to cover, to spread
- strih, stṛh , स्तृह् , to kill, to hurt, to strike; deri. stṛḍh; starhitum or starḍhum; starhitvā or stṛḍhvā
- stu, stu , स्तु , to cover
- stu, stu , स्तु , to praise, to glorify, to worship by hymns
- stubh, stubh , स्तुभ् , to stop
- stuch, stuc , स्तुच् , to be pleased
- stuksh, stukṣ , स्तुक्ष् , to go, to move
- stup, stūp , स्तूप् , to collect
- stup, stūp , स्तूप् , to pile, to collect, to erect
- styai, styai , स्त्यै , to sound, to collect into a heap, to spread about, to crowd
- su, su , सु , to bring forth, to possess power or supremacy, to permit; deri. sūta, sutvā, prasutya, sotum
- su, su , सु , to bring forth, to possess supremacy, to permit
- su, su , सु , to cause to bathe: to churn; to pour out; to bathe; to press out juice; to distil
- su, sū , सू , to bring forth as a child
- su, sū , सू , to bring forth as a child; deri. sūta, sotavya or savitavya, savya or sāvya, sotum or savitum
- su, sū , सू , to impel, to drive, to discharge, to remit; deri. sūta, savitum; sūtvā
- subh, subh , सुभ् , sumbh to speak, to kill
- subh, subh , सुभ् , to speak, to kill
- such, sūc , सूच् , to betray, to reveal, to show, to ascertain
- such, sūc , सूच् , to try, to bind
- sud, sūd , सूद् , to distil, to strike, to hurt, to destroy, to leak, to deposit
- sud, sūd , सूद् , to strike, to wound, to distil, to deposit
- suh, suh , सुह् , to be satisfied
- sukh, sukh , सुख् , to make happy
- sur, sur , सुर् , to rule, to shine
- surksh, sūrkṣ , सूर्क्ष् , to respect
- surkshya, sūrkṣya , सूर्क्ष्य , to envy, to despise
- sutt, suṭṭ , सुट्ट् , to disrespect
- svad, svad , स्वद् , to be pleasant to the taste, to be liked, to taste, to eat, to please
- svad, svad , स्वद् , to make sweet
- svad, svād , स्वाद् , to taste
- svad, svād , स्वाद् , to taste, to be pleasing
- svaj, svaj , स्वज् , to embrace, to clasp, to encircle; deri. svakta, svañktum
- svan, svan , स्वन् , to deck, to adorn
- svan, svan , स्वन् , to sound, to sing
- svap, svap , स्वप् , to sleep, to lie down; deri. supta, suṣupta, viṣupta
- svar, svar , स्वर् , to blame, to find fault with
- svard, svard , स्वर्द् , to taste, to be pleasing
- svid, svid , स्विद् , to be greedy, to perspire, to be disturbed, to quit; deri. svinna, svedita
- svid, svid , स्विद् , to perspire; deri. svinna, svittvā, svettum
- svri, svṛ , स्वृ , to sound, to praise, to pain; deri. svṛta, svaritavya
- syam, syam , स्यम् , to consider, to think
- syam, syam , स्यम् , to sound, to shout
- syand, syand , स्यन्द् , to ooze, to feel; deri. syanna, syanditavya, syañktum
- syand, syand , स्यन्द् , to throb, to quiver
T - List of Verbal Roots of Sanskrit Language beginning with the Letter t
- tach, tac , तच् , taj to contract, to shrink; deri. takta, tajitvā, tacitvā, taktvā, tañktvā
- tach, tac , तच् , to go
- tad, taḍ , तड् , to strike, to beat, to play upon a musical instrument, to speak
- tak, tak , तक् , to laugh at; to bear, to fly or rush upon
- taksh, takṣ , तक्ष् , to cut off; to make thin; to wound, to form; deri. taṣṭa
- taksh, takṣ , तक्ष् , to eat; to pare, to cover
- tal, ṭal , टल् , to be confused
- tal, tal , तल् , to be full or complete, to fix, to establish
- tam, tam , तम् , to desire, to be fatigued; deri. tānta, tamitvā or tamitvā, tamitum
- tan, tan , तन् , to confide in, to assist
- tan, tan , तन् , to confide in, to assist; to pain with disease, to be harmless, to sound; deri. tata
- tan, tan , तन् , to spread, to stretch, to do, to spin out
- tand, taṇḍ , तण्ड् , to strike
- tandr, tandr , तन्द्र् , to be exhausted, to be disturbed in mind
- tang, taṅg , तङ्ग् , to go; to stumble; to tremble
- tank, ṭaṅk , टङ्क् , to bind
- tank, ṭaṅk , टङ्क् , to build
- tank, taṅk , तङ्क् , to live in distress
- tans, taṁs , तंस् , to adorn, to deck
- tans, taṁs , तंस् , to decorate; to shake, to pour out, to request
- tantr, tantr , तन्त्र् , to support, to maintain, to govern
- tap, tap , तप् , to be powerful, to injure, to perform penance; deri. tapta, taptvā, taptum, tepāna
- tap, tap , तप् , to heat, to burn, to afflict
- tap, tap , तप् , to shine, to be hot; to make hot, to suffer pain, to injure or hurt, to undergo, to perform penance
- tard, tard , तर्द् , to injure, to hurt or kill
- tarj, tarj , तर्ज् , to menace, to censure
- tarj, tarj , तर्ज् , to threaten, to terrify, to scold, to mock
- tark, tark , तर्क् , to shine, to intend, to suppose, to guess, to think of
- tas, tas , तस् , to fade away, to become exhausted; deri. tasta, tasitvā or tastvā, tasitum
- tat, taṭ , तट् , to be raised, to rise, to groan
- tauk, ṭauk , टौक् , to go
- tay, tay , तय् , to go
- tay, tāy , ताय् , to spread, to protect
- tej, tej , तेज् , to protect
- tep, tep , तेप् , to ooze, to shake
- tev, tev , तेव् , to lament; to play
- thudh, thuḍh , थुढ् , to cover
- thurv, thurv , थुर्व् , to injure, hurt or kill
- tigh, tigh , तिघ् , to kill, to challenge
- tij, tij , तिज् , to endure or bear patiently
- tij, tij , तिज् , to whet
- tij, tij , तिज् , to whet, to sharpen (with ud to excite)
- tik, ṭik , टिक् , to go
- tik, ṭīk , टीक् , to go, to resort to
- tik, tik , तिक् , tig to assail, to go, to seek, to injure or kill, to challenge
- tik, tik , तिक् , to go or move
- tik, tīk , तीक् , to go
- til, til , तिल् , to go
- til, til , तिल् , to oil, to be greasy
- til, til , तिल् , to oil; to anoint
- till, till , तिल्ल् , to go
- tim, tim , तिम् , to be wet, to be moist; deri. timita, tmitvā or temitvā, temitum
- tip, ṭip , टिप् , to throw, to send
- tip, tip , तिप् , to drop, to ooze; deri. tipta, tepamāna
- tir, tīr , तीर् , to finish, to get through
- tiv, tīv , तीव् , to be strong or fat or corpulent
- tod, toḍ , त्Oड् , to disregard
- trai, trai , त्रै , to protect; deri. trāta or trāṅa, paritrāya
- trakh, trakh , त्रख् , to go
- trand, trand , त्रन्द् , to act; to try; to be busy or active
- trank, traṅk , त्रङ्क् , to go
- trankh, traṅkh , त्रङ्ख् , trañg to go
- trans, traṁs , त्रंस् , to speak
- trans, traṁs , त्रंस् , to speak; to shine
- trap, trap , त्रप् , to be ashamed or abashed; to be embarrassed
- tras, tras , त्रस् , to fear, to tremble; deri. trasta, trasitvā, trasitum
- tras, tras , त्रस् , to take, to hold, to oppose
- trauk, trauk , त्रौक् , to go
- tri, tṛ , तृ , to swim, to cross over, to float, to surmount; to master completely, to fulfil, to escape from; deri. tīrn.a, taritavya, uttīrya
- trid, tṛd , तृद् , to kill, to disregard; deri. tṛṅṅa, tarditum, tarditvā or tṛttvā
- trih, tṛh , तृह् , to kill; tṛṅoḍhi
- trih, tṛh , तृह् , tṛṃh to kill; deri. tṛḍ, tarhitvā, tṛṃhitvā, tṛḍhvā, tarhitum, tarḍhum, tṛṃhitum, tṛṅḍhum
- triksh, tṛkṣ , तृक्ष् , to go
- trin, tṛṇ , तृण् , to eat, to graze
- trinkh, triṁkh , त्रिंख् , to go
- trip, tṛp , तृप् , to be satisfied or pleased, to please or satisfy; deri. tṛpta, tarpitvā, tṛptvā, tarpitum, tarptum, trapum
- trip, tṛp , तृप् , to be satisfied, to light
- trip, tṛp , तृप् , to please or to be pleased
- trish, tṛṣ , तृष् , to be thirsty, to wish; deri. tṛṣita, tarṣitum, tṛṣitvā or tarṣitvā
- trup, trup , त्रुप् , truph, trump, trumph to kill, injure or hurt
- trut, truṭ , त्रुट् , to cut
- trut, truṭ , त्रुट् , to cut; to break
- tsar, tsar , त्सर् , to creep; to crawl; to proceed crookedly or fraudulently
- tu, tu , तु , to go, to grow, to kill; deri. tuta, totum
- tubh, tubh , तुभ् , to injure, hurt or kill
- tubh, tubh , तुभ् , to kill
- tubh, tubh , तुभ् , to kill
- tud, tuḍ , तुड् , to split, to push, to injure, to hurt
- tud, tuḍ , तुड् , to tear, to kill
- tud, tud , तुद् , to wound; to strike; to pain; to ved; deri. tunna, tutvā, tottum
- tud, tūḍ , तूड् , to split, to disregard
- tudd, tuḍḍ , तुड्ड् , to disregard, to condemn
- tuh, tuh , तुह् , to hurt, to kill, to pain
- tuj, tuj , तुज् , to hurt, injure or kill
- tuj, tuj , तुज् , to reach, to kill, to be strong, to take, to dwell, to protect to cloth, to strike, to push, to emit, to incite, to give
- tuj, tuj , तुज् , tuj to strike, to be strong, to take, to live
- tul, tul , तुल् , to weigh, to measure
- tul, tūl , तूल् , to weigh, to measure
- tumb, tumb , तुम्ब् , to be invisible, to trouble
- tumb, tumb , तुम्ब् , to distress, to hurt
- tump, tump , तुम्प् , tumph to injure, hurt or kill
- tun, tuṇ , तुण् , to curve
- tun, tuṇ , तुण् , to fill up
- tund, tuṇḍ , तुण्ड् , to disregard, to condemn
- tup, tup , तुप् , to injure, hurt or kill
- tuph, tuph , तुफ् , to injure, hurt or kill
- tuptump, tuptump , तुप्तुम्प् , tuph-tumph to kill
- tuptump, tuptump , तुप्तुम्प् , tuph-tumph to please or to be pleased
- tur, tur , तुर् , (a Vedic root) to make haste
- tur, tur , तुर् , to be quickly, to make haste, to hurt or kill
- turv, turv , तुर्व् , to kill
- tus, tus , तुस् , to sound
- tush, tuṣ , तुष् , to be pleased or delighted; deri. tuṣṭa, tuṣṭvā, parituṣya, toṣtum
- tush, tūṣ , तूष् , to satisfy or to be satisfied
- tut, tuṭ , तुट् , to quarrel; to cut
- tutth, tutth , तुत्थ् , to cover
- tvach, tvac , त्वच् , to cover
- tvach, tvac , त्वच् , to go; deri. tyakta
- tvaksh, tvakṣ , त्वक्ष् , to make thin
- tval, ṭval , ट्वल् , to be confused
- tvang, tvaṅg , त्वङ्ग् , to go; to tremble
- tvish, tviṣ , त्विष् , to shine; to glitter
- tyaj, tyaj , त्यज् , to abandon, to leave, to quit, to let go, to renounce, to except, to distribute, to disregard
U - List of Verbal Roots of Sanskrit Language beginning with Letter u
- u, u , उ , to utter a voice; to sound; deri. uta, otum
- ubh, ubh , उभ् , umbh to fill with
- ubj, ubj , उब्ज् , to make straight
- uch, uc , उच् , to be gathered together
- uchchh, ucch , उच्छ् , to dwell abroad; to retire
- uchh, uch , उछ् , to glean
- uchh, uch , उछ् , to glean
- udhras, udhras , उध्रस् , to glean
- udhras, udhras , उध्रस् , to glean
- uh, uh , उह् , to hurt or kill
- uh, ūh , ऊह् , to conjecture, to infer, to guess; to note; to expect; to reason
- ujjh, ujjh , उज्झ् , to abandon; to leave
- ukh, ukh , उख् , to go
- uksh, ukṣ , उक्ष् , to sprinkle; to wet
- uland, ulaṇḍ , उलण्ड् , to throw up
- un, ūn , ऊन् , to lessen, to deduct
- und, und , उन्द् , to moisten
- unkh, uṅkh , उङ्ख् , to go
- urd, urd , उर्द् , to measure, to play; to taste; to grant; to be cheerful
- urj, ūrj , ऊर्ज् , to be strong, to live
- urnu, ūrṇu , ऊर्णु , to cover
- urv, urv , उर्व् , to kill or hurt
- ush, uṣ , उष् , to burn
- ush, ūṣ , ऊष् , to be ill
- uth, uṭh , उठ् , to knock down
- uth, ūṭh , ऊठ् , to knock down
- uy, ūy , ऊय् , to weave; to sew
V - List of the Verbal Roots of Sanskrit Language beginning with Letter v
- va, vā , वा , to go; to blow; to hurt; to injure; to kill; to move
- vabh, vabh , वभ् , to go; to move
- vach, vac , वच् , to deceive
- vach, vac , वच् , to go
- vach, vac , वच् , to speak, to tell, to read
- vach, vac , वच् , to speak; to read; to name; to call; to announce
- vachh, vāch , वाछ् , to desire; to wish
- vad, vad , वद् , to inform, to communicate
- vad, vad , वद् , to speak; to tell; to describe; to utter; deri. udita, vādya; avadya (despicable); anudya (unutterable)
- vah, vah , वह् , to bear, to carry; to flow; to marry; to propel; deri. ūḍha, vāhya or vahya, voḍhum, ūḍhvā, prohya, vahat-māna, vakṣyat-mān.a, ūhāna
- vah, vāh , वाह् , to endeavour
- vai, vai , वै , to be dry, to be languid; deri. vana, nirvāṅa
- vaj, vaj , वज् , to go; to move
- vaj, vaj , वज् , to prepare the way, to feather an arrow
- vakh, vakh , वख् , to go; to move
- vaksh, vakṣ , वक्ष् , to be angry; to collect
- val, val , वल् , to cover; to move
- val, val , वल् , to cover; to move
- valbh, valbh , वल्भ् , to eat; to devour
- valg, valg , वल्ग् , to go; to move; to jump; to gallop; to be pleased
- valh, valh , वल्ह् , to speak, to kill or hurt; to give
- valk, valk , वल्क् , to speak
- vall, vall , वल्ल् , to be covered; to go; to move
- vam, vam , वम् , to vomit, to drop; to emit; to give out; to reject
- van, vaṇ , वण् , to sound
- van, van , वन् , to act; deri. vata, vanitvā, vatvā
- van, van , वन् , to beg, to request, to seek; deri. vata, vanitum, vanitvā or vatvā
- van, van , वन् , to sound; to honour; to aid
- vangh, vaṅgh , वङ्घ् , to go; to blame
- vank, vaṅk , वङ्क् , to be crooked; to go
- vankh, vaṅkh , वङ्ख् , vañg to go; to move
- vanksh, vāṅkṣ , वाङ्क्ष् , to wish; to desire
- vant, vaṇṭ , वण्ट् , to salute respectfully; to praise
- vant, vaṇṭ , वण्ट् , vaṅḍ to divide
- vant, vaṇṭ , वण्ट् , vaṅḍ to divide
- vap, vap , वप् , to sow; to plant; to procreate; to weave; to shave; to shear; deri. upta, vaptavya, vāpya, vāptum, uptvā, uptrima
- var, var , वर् , to wish, to obtain, to desire
- varch, varc , वर्च् , to shine
- vardh, vardh , वर्ध् , to cut, to fill
- varh, varh , वर्ह् , to speak; to kill; to kill or hurt; to give
- varn, varṇ , वर्ण् , to paint, to delineate, to extend, to praise, to describe, to drive
- varsh, varṣ , वर्ष् , to melt; to love
- vas, vas , वस् , to dwell
- vas, vas , वस् , to dwell; to live; deri. uṣita, proṣya, vastum
- vas, vas , वस् , to fix, to be straight; deri. vasta, vasitvā or vastvā; vasitum
- vas, vas , वस् , to love, to cut, to take away
- vas, vas , वस् , to wear, to dress; deri. vasita
- vas, vās , वास् , to perfume, to incense
- vash, vaś , वश् , to wish; to long for; deri. uśita
- vash, vaṣ , वष् , to hurt; to kill; to injure
- vash, vāś , वाश् , to howl, to growl, to roar
- vask, vask , वस्क् , to go; to move
- vast, vast , वस्त् , to hurt, to torment, to go, to ask
- vat, vaṭ , वट् , to cover; to surround
- vat, vaṭ , वट् , to speak
- vat, vaṭ , वट् , to tie, to string, to connect, to divide
- vat, vāt , वात् , to make happy, to serve; to fan
- vath, vaṭh , वठ् , to become fat
- vath, vaṭh , वठ् , to go alone
- vath, vaṭh , वठ् , to tie
- vavrit, vāvṛt , वावृत् , to choose; deri. vāvṛtta, vāvartitvā or vāvṛttvā, vāvartitum
- vay, vay , वय् , to go; to move
- ve, ve , वे , to weave, to sew, to compose; deri. uta, veya, vātavya, utvā, pravāya
- veh, veh , वेह् , to endeavour
- vel, vel , वेल् , to count the time
- vel, vel , वेल् , vell to go, to move; to shake; to tremble
- ven, veṇ , वेण् , ven to go, to know, to consider, to play on an instrument, to take
- vep, vep , वेप् , to tremble, to shake
- vesht, veṣṭ , वेष्ट् , to surround, to dress
- veth, veth , वेथ् , to beg, to ask
- vevi, vevī , वेवी , (a Vedic root) to go, to pervade, to be born, to impregnate, to desire, to throw, to eat
- Vi., Vī. , Vई. , śāvikaraṅastudādigaṅa
- vi, vī , वी , to go; to pervade; to be born; to be impregnate; to desire; to throw; to eat; to conceive
- vich, vic , विच् , to divide, to separate, to discern, to remove from; deri. vikta, vektum, viktvā
- vichchh, vicch , विच्छ् , to go, to move; deri. vicchita or vicchayita
- vichchh, vicch , विच्छ् , to speak, to shine
- vid, vid , विद् , to be, to exist; deri. vinna, vittvā, vettum
- vid, vid , विद् , to discuss, to reason upon, to consider, to understand
- vid, vid , विद् , to feel, to experience, to tell, to dwell
- vid, vid , विद् , to get, to obtain, to find, to take in marriage; deri. vitta or vinna, vettum or veditum, viditvā, vittvā or veditvā
- vid, vid , विद् , to know; to learn; to find out; to consider (with saṃ to recognize)
- vidamb, viḍamb , विडम्ब् , to mock, to imitate, to ridicule
- vidh, vidh , विध् , to pierce
- Vii., Vīī. , Vईई. , śnam-vikaraṅo rudhādigaṅa [śnam a technical term used by Pāṅini for na, the sign of the 7th class of roots]
- Viii., Vīīī. , Vईईई. , u-vikaraṅastanādigaṅa
- vij, vij , विज् , to fear, to tremble (generally with ud); pp. udvigna
- vij, vij , विज् , to fear, to tremble, to be disgusted
- vij, vij , विज् , to separate, to divide, to distinguish, to discern; deri. vikta, vektum
- vij, vīj , वीज् , to fan
- vil, vil , विल् , to cover, to conceal
- vil, vil , विल् , to throw, to cast
- vir, vīr , वीर् , to display heroism, to be powerful
- vis, vis , विस् , to send
- vish, viś , विश् , to enter; deri. viṣṭa, veṣṭum, viṣṭvā
- vish, viṣ , विष् , to pervade; deri. viṣṭa, veṣṭum, viṣṭvā
- vish, viṣ , विष् , to separate; to disjoin
- vish, viṣ , विष् , to sprinkle; deri. viṣṭa, veṣṭum
- vishk, viṣk , विष्क् , to see, to perceive
- vit, viṭ , विट् , to curse; to sound
- vith, vith , विथ् , to beg; to ask
- vli, vlī , व्ली , to choose, to select, to hold, to go
- vraj, vraj , व्रज् , to clear the way, to go
- vraj, vraj , व्रज् , to go
- vran, vraṇ , व्रण् , to sound
- vran, vraṇ , व्रण् , to wound, to hurt
- vrashch, vraśc , व्रश्च् , to cut, to tear, to wound; deri. vṛkṅa, vraścitum or vraṣṭum, vraścitvā
- vri, vṛ , वृ , to choose; to select; deri. varṅa, vūrtvā
- vri, vṛ , वृ , to choose; to solicit; to cover; to surround; to restrain; deri. vṛta, vari(rī)tum, vṛtvā
- vri, vṛ , वृ , to cover, to conceal
- vri, vṛ , वृ , to cover; to conceal
- vri, vṛ , वृ , to serve; to worship
- vri, vrī , व्री , to choose
- vri, vrī , व्री , to choose, to select, to hold, to go; deri. vrīṅa, vretum, vrītvā
- vrich, vṛc , वृच् , to abandon, to exclude
- vrid, vrīḍ , व्रीड् , to throw, to be ashamed
- vridh, vṛdh , वृध् , to incrase, to grow, to continue, to become joyful
- vrih, vṛh , वृह् , to work, to labour
- vrij, vṛj , वृज् , to avoid
- vrij, vṛj , वृज् , to avoid
- vrij, vṛj , वृज् , to avoid
- vrij, vṛj , वृज् , to avoid, to abandon
- vrik, vṛk , वृक् , to accept; to seize
- vriksh, vṛkṣ , वृक्ष् , to cover
- vrin, vṛṇ , वृण् , to please, to gratify
- vrinh, vṛṁh , वृंह् , to speak, to shine
- vrish, vṛś , वृश् , to choose, to like
- vrish, vṛṣ , वृष् , to have the power of production
- vrish, vṛṣ , वृष् , to rain, to sprinkle, to kill, to afflict, to give pain
- vrit, vṛt , वृत् , to be; to happen; to be presen; to act; to tend to; deri. vṛtta, vatiṃta, vartitvā, vṛtvā
- vrit, vṛt , वृत् , to choose, to like
- vrit, vṛt , वृत् , vṛdh to speak, to shine
- vrud, vruḍ , व्रुड् , to cover, to heap
- vung, vuṅg , वुङ्ग् , to abandon, to leave
- vunt, vuṇṭ , वुण्ट् , vundh, vuṣ to kill
- vus, vus , वुस् , to divide
- vyach, vyac , व्यच् , to deceive, to defraud
- vyadh, vyadh , व्यध् , to strike, to hurt, to stab, to pierce; deri. viddha, vidhdvā
- vyath, vyath , व्यथ् , to be vexed, to fear, to become dry
- vyay, vyay , व्यय् , to expend
- vyay, vyay , व्यय् , to go, to move
- vye, vye , व्ये , to cover, to veil; deri. vāta, vyeya, vyātum, saṃvyāya, parivyāya
- vyush, vyuṣ , व्युष् , to divide, to burn (in the last sense avyoṣīt)
Y - List of Sanskrit Verbal Roots that begin with Letter y
- ya, yā , या , to go; to attend to; to go or pass away; to attempt; to perceive
- yabh, yabh , यभ् , to cohabit; deri. yiyapsate, yabdha, yabdhvā, yarbdhum
- yach, yāc , याच् , to beg, to ask, to solicit
- yaj, yaj , यज् , to make an oblation to a deity, to associate with, to sacrifice, to worship, to give; deri. iṣt.a, yaṣt.avya, yājya, yaṣt.um, samijya, iṣt.vā
- yaksh, yakṣ , यक्ष् , to honour
- yam, yam , यम् , to check, to stop; deri. yata, yamya, yantum, yatvā, niyamya or niyatya, yacchatmāna, yemivas-yemāna
- yam, yam , यम् , to cover, to surround
- yantr, yantr , यन्त्र् , to restrain, to bind
- yas, yas , यस् , to endeavour; deri. yasta, yāsya, yasitvā
- yas, yas , यस् , to strive, to endeavour, to labour; deri. yasta, yasitum; yasitvā or yastvā
- yat, yat , यत् , to strive after, to be watchful; deriv. yatta, yatitavya
- yat, yat , यत् , to torture, to encourage
- yaut, yauṭ , यौट् , yauḍ to bind
- yesh, yeṣ , येष् , to try, to attempt
- yu, yu , यु , to bind; deri. yuta, yotum, yutvā
- yu, yu , यु , to censure, to despise
- yu, yu , यु , to mix; to join; to separate; deri. yuta, yavya, yutvā, yuyuvas
- yuchchh, yucch , युच्छ् , to err, to be negligent
- yudh, yudh , युध् , to fight, to contend with; deri. yuddha; yoddhum; yuddhvā
- yuj, yuj , युज् , to bind, to restrain
- yuj, yuj , युज् , to join, to unite, to apply, to use, to meditate, to concentrate the mind, to prepare, to grant, to intend
- yuj, yuj , युज् , to meditate, to curb one's mind, to concentrate the mind; deri. yukta; yogya or yojya; yoktum; yuktvā
- yuj, yuj , युज् , to unite, to bind, to yoke; deri. yukta
- yung, yuṅg , युङ्ग् , to abandon, to desert
- yup, yup , युप् , to confuse; deri. yupta; yupitvā
- yush, yuṣ , युष् , to injure, hurt or kill
- yush, yuṣ , युष् , to serve
- yut, yut , युत् , to shine