Sanskrit words in English
In philology, our Sanskrit language is now universally acknowledged to be the foundation of all European languages, which, in fact, are nothing but jargonized Sanskrit.
- Swami Vivekananda (In his lecture - INDIA'S GIFT TO THE WORLD - Brooklyn Standard Union, February 27, 1895)
Read and enjoy the connection between Sanskrit and English words.
Who knows when they traveled to all parts of the world.
The greater part of list here is culled from various sources. The blogger doesn't claim the collection as his own intellectual property. However, many words are added by the blogger.
In philology, our Sanskrit language is now universally acknowledged to be the foundation of all European languages, which, in fact, are nothing but jargonized Sanskrit.
- Swami Vivekananda (In his lecture - INDIA'S GIFT TO THE WORLD - Brooklyn Standard Union, February 27, 1895)
Read and enjoy the connection between Sanskrit and English words.
Who knows when they traveled to all parts of the world.
The greater part of list here is culled from various sources. The blogger doesn't claim the collection as his own intellectual property. However, many words are added by the blogger.
1 | -sthan | स्थान | Sanskrit: stan, "land". Afghanistan, Turkisthan, Kurdisthan, Ghabulisthan, Kazakstan, all reflect their Vedic connection. Arabia comes from the word Arvasthan. |
2 | a (prefix meaning “not” ex: theiest-atheist | अ | a (L)(G) (prefix meaning “not”). a (prefix meaning “not” ex: gochara – agochara) |
3 | Abraham | ब्रह्म | Sanskrit: Brahma, "Vedic God". |
4 | Adam | आदिम | Sanskrit: aadim, "The first or most ancient man". |
5 | Agone (fire) | अग्नि | Sanskrit: Agni, "Vedic fire God". |
6 | America | अमरक | Sanskrit: Amaraka, "Land of the immortals". |
7 | Amsterdam | अन्तर्धाम | Sanskrit: Antardham, "Region below sea level". |
8 | Andropov | इन्द्र | Sanskrit: Indra, "Vedic God". |
9 | Anonymous | अनामिका | Anonymos (G). Anamika (means Anonymous) |
10 | Arabia | अर्वस्थान | Sanskrit: Arvastan — Arva means 'Horse' in Sanskrit. |
11 | ardent, arson | अर्द-अर्दन | Eng. ardent — "strongly emotional about"; L. ardere/arsi — "be violently enraged, passionate / (countries), be in turmoil, at war"; Skt. ard — "make agitated, torment, kill"; |
12 | arduous (steep) | ऊर्ध्व | L. ARDUUS, "steep" |
13 | Argentinum – Scientific Name of Silver | अर्जुन | Argentinum (L). Arjuna (meaning Charm of Silver) |
14 | Aristotle | अरिष्टताल | Sanskrit: Arishta-taal, "God, the warder of calamities". |
15 | aryan | आर्य | Skt. ārya — "noble one, respected one"; |
16 | Australia | अस्त्रालय | Sanskrit: Astral-alaya, "Land of the missiles". |
17 | avatar | अवतार | Eng. avatar; Skt. avatara — "incarnations or descent" (of a deity to the earth in incarnate form) |
18 | Axis | अक्ष | Axon (G). Aksha (meaning Axis) |
19 | band, bandage | बन्ध, बन्धन | Skt. bandh — "bind around" |
20 | Barbarian | बर्बर | Barbaria (L). Barbara (meaning Foreign) |
21 | barber, barbarian | बर्बर | Skt. barbara — "barbarian, one with long hair" |
22 | bear, birth, infer | भृ-भरण, भरति | L. ferre — "bear"; Old Irish brita — "birth"; Skt. bhri — "to bear, carry away, endure" |
23 | bipedal | द्विपाद | |
24 | Bolshevik | बलसेविक | Sanskrit: Bal-sevik, "Rishis seeking spiritual power". |
25 | booty/buty | भूति | plunder |
26 | both | उभ | L. AMBO (AMBIDEXTROUS, AMBIVALENT) |
27 | brinjal | भण्टकी | |
28 | Britain | बृहत्-स्थान | Sanskrit: Brihat-sthan, "Great land or islands". In translation they say great britain |
29 | Brother | भ्रातृ | Phrater (G). Bhrathr (meaning Brother) |
30 | brother, brotherhood | भ्रातृ | L. frater; Skt. bhraathra — "brother, fraternity" |
31 | Budapest | बुद्ध-प्रस्थ | Sanskrit: Buddaprastha, "City dedicated to Lord Buddah". |
32 | Burma | ब्रह्मदेश | Sanskrit: Brahmadesh, "the Land of Brahma". |
33 | calculate | कलन (कल् धातु) | L. CALCULARE, |
34 | Calendar | कालेन्द्र/कालान्तर | Kalendae (L). Kaal (meaning Time) |
35 | Candle | चन्द्र | Candela (L) (meaning light / torch). Chandra (meaning Moon) |
36 | candle, chandelier, incendiary, incandescent, incensed | चन्द्र | L. candere — "shine, be hot", incendere/incensum — "burn, inflame emotions"; Skt. chand — "shine, be bright" |
37 | Canterbury | शंकपुरी | Sanskrit: Shankapury, "Township of Lord Siva". |
38 | car, chariot, carry | चर | Skt. chakra — "wheel", car — "go, move, travel through", carya — "driving in a carriage" |
39 | Caspean sea | कश्यप | Sanskrit: Kashyapa muni, "Named after the Vedic sage". |
40 | Casseopeans | कश्यप | Sanskrit: Kashyapa muni, "Followers of the Vedic sage". |
41 | cent, century, centime | शतम् | L. centum; Skt. shatam — "hundred" |
42 | centre | केन्द्र | Greek kentron"sharp point, goad, sting of a wasp, |
43 | century | शतम् | L. CENTUM (CENT, CENTURY, CENTIME) |
44 | character | चरित्र | |
45 | cheetah | चित्रक | Eng. — "leopard"; Hin. chita; Skt. chitraka — "to be speckled" |
46 | committee | समिति | |
47 | common | समान | |
48 | conner, -gon | कोण | Eng. -gon, as in octagon, polygon — "figures which have corners and angles"; Gr. gonos/gonon, "-angled"; Skt. kona — "corner, angle, intermediate point of a compass" |
49 | cot | खट्वा | |
50 | Cough | कफ | Coughen. Kafa (meaning Mucus) |
51 | Cow | गो | Bous (G). Gau (meaning Cow) |
52 | cow | गो | Old Saxon co; Low German ko; Skt. go — "cow" |
53 | Create | कृत | Creatus (L). Kri (meaning To Do) |
54 | create | कृत | L. creare/creatum — "bring about something"; Skt. kri — "make, accomplish, cause, effect, bring to completion" |
55 | cruel | क्रूर(र-ल) | |
56 | dance | ताण्डव | Hung. TANC > Germ. TANZ (DANCE) |
57 | Danube river | दनुव | Sanskrit: Danuv — the Daityas were also known as the Danuv community due to Kashyapa munis marriage to Danu, who is also known as one of the primary Goddesses of the celts. |
58 | daughter | दुहितृ | |
59 | Deca | दश | Deca (G). Dasha (meaning Ten) |
60 | decade, decagon, decimal, december | दश | Gr. deka; Skt. dasha — "ten" |
61 | december | दशमवार | |
62 | demon | दानव | |
63 | Dental | दन्त | Dentis (L). Danta (meaning Teeth) |
65 | Deutschland | दैत्यस्थान | Sanskrit: Daityasthan, "Land of the Daityas". Daitya refers to mother Diti and Kashyapa muni, the Dutch also share this link. |
66 | Devonshire | देवनेश्वर | Sanskrit: Devaneshwar, "Land of the Gods". |
67 | diamond | अ-दमन | Fr. diamant, L. adamantem — "the hardest metal," later, "diamond"; Skt. adaman — "unyielding" |
68 | Domicile | धाम | Domus (L). Dhama (meaning House) |
69 | Door | द्वार | Doru. Dwar (meaning Door) |
70 | door | द्वार | Skt. dur — "door" |
71 | eat | अद् | |
72 | Egypt | अजापति | Sanskrit: Ajapati — Lord Rama, the illustrious scion of Aja. Their kings were named Ramses meaning Rama the God. |
73 | eight | अष्टन् | |
74 | Eight | अष्ट | Octo (L). Ashta (meaning Eight) |
75 | Emerald | मरकत | Smaragdus (L). Maragadum (meaning Emerald) |
76 | England | अङ्गुलिस्थान | Sanskrit: Angulistan — Angulistan-Anguliand-England. |
77 | equal | एक(ल) | L. aequus — "that which is the same"; Skt. eka — "the same, equal" |
78 | Far | पर | Pera (G). Parah (meaning Remote) |
79 | far | पर | |
80 | Father | पितृ | Pater (L). Pithr (meaning Father) |
81 | Gene | जन | Genea (G). Jan (meaning Generation) |
82 | generator | जनित्र | |
83 | genus | जन | L. GENUS, "origin"; GENS/GENTIS, "clan" (CONGENITAL, GENETIC; GENTLE, "well-born, of good family, kind"; GENTILE, GENERATE, GENERATION, GENERIC, GENOCIDE, KIN/KIND; KINDERGARTEN, "childrens' garden") |
84 | geometry | ज्यामिति | Sanskrit: gyaamiti, "measuring the earth" — gya, "earth" + miti, "parameter". |
85 | geometry | ज्यामिति | Skt. gy — "earth", miti — "parametre" |
86 | German | शर्मन् | Sanskrit: Sharman — A common hindu surname. |
87 | Ghee, yoghurt | घृत | ??. Ghritam (meaning Ghee) |
88 | great | बृहत् | |
89 | gridy | गृधि | |
90 | Guatamala | गौतमालय | Sanskrit: Guatam, "Abode of the Vedic sage Guatam". |
91 | Hari-tutay (Greek greeting) | हरि? | Sanskrit: — May Hari (Krsna) bless you. |
92 | harry, harass | हर | Eng. harry — "plunder; devastation", harass; Skt. hara — "destroying", haarya — "be robbed" |
93 | he | सः | Skt S changes to h as Sindhu – Hindu |
94 | heart | हृद् | Skt. harda — "heart" |
95 | Heidelberg | हय-दल-दुर्ग | Sanskrit: Haya-dal-durg, "Fort garrisoned by horses". |
96 | Hercules | हरि- | Sanskrit: Hari-culeesh, "In the lineage of Hari (Krsna)". |
97 | Hindenberg | सिन्धुदुर्ग | Sanskrit: Hindu-durg, "The fort of the Hindus". |
98 | hunting | हन्ति | |
99 | I | अहम् | |
100 | interior | अन्तर् | |
101 | Irawaddy | इरावती | Sanskrit: Iravati, "refreshment", "holy libation". |
102 | Israel | ईश्वरालय | Sanskrit: Ishwaralaya, "The abode of Isha - God". |
103 | it | तत् | |
104 | Jackal | शृगाल | Shagal (Persian). Srgalah (meaning Jackal) |
105 | january | जनवार | |
106 | Jerusalem | यदु-ईशालाय | Sanskrit: Yadu-isha-layam — The township of Lord Krsna. Yadu - dynasty of Lord Krsna, Isha - God, alayam - abode or place. |
107 | Judaism | यदु-ism | Sanskrit: Yaduism — The Yadu dynasty which Lord Krsna appeared in. It is common for the y and j to become interchangeable hence, Yaduism, Yeduism and finally Judaism. |
108 | jungle | जङ्गल | Skt. jangala — "any wild or uncultivated land" |
109 | Juvenile | युवन् | Juvenilis (L). Yauvana (meaning Youth) |
110 | Kandahar (province of Afghanistan) | गान्धार | Sanskrit Gandhar or Gandhara — Gandhara is the name of an ancient kingdom , located in northern Pakistan, Jammu and Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan. During the Mahabharata period, the present-day Kandahar province of Afghanistan used to be known as Gandhar. |
111 | Kashmir | कश्यप | Sanskrit: Kashyapa muni, "Named after the Vedic sage". |
112 | Kedah, Malaysia | केदारम्/ कटह | Tamil: Kedaram or Kataha |
113 | know | ज्ञा | |
114 | Korea | गौरिय (गौरी) | Sanskrit: Gauriya, "Gouri, Vedic Goddess". |
115 | Langkawi, Malaysia | लङ्क्ष-सुख | Sanskrit: Langkasuka — langkha Sanskrit for "resplendent land", sukkha of "bliss" |
116 | libido | लुब्ध | |
117 | light | लघु | |
118 | Lilac | नील | Nilak (Persian). Nila (meaning Dark Blue) |
119 | Locale | लोक | Locus (L). Loka (meaning Place) |
120 | look | लोकयति (लुक् धातु) | |
121 | mad | मत्त/मूढ | |
122 | Mal as in Malicious, Malnutrition, Malformed etc | माला | Malus (L). Mala (meaning Dirt/Bad) |
123 | malady, malicious | मल/मलीन | |
124 | man | मानव | |
125 | man | मनु | Skt. manu — "the father of mankind" |
126 | Man/Men/Human | मनु | ??. Manu (means First Human) |
127 | mantra | मन्त्र | Skt. mantra — "incantation, song, a repeated word" |
128 | Mauritius | मरीचि | Sanskrit: Marichi, "Vedic warrior from Ramayana". |
129 | Me | मा | Me (L). Ma (meaning Me/My) |
130 | measure | मिति | |
131 | measure, meter, metric | मा- मात्र/मिति | L. metiri/mensus — "measure"; Skt. maa — "measure, compare", maatra — "measure" |
132 | mecca | मख | |
133 | Medium | मध्यम | Medium (L). Madhyam (meaning Medium) |
134 | Mega | महा(न्) | Magnus (L). Maha (meaning Great) |
135 | mete | मित्र | |
136 | meter | मात्रा | |
137 | Mexico | मघिको? | Sanskrit: Maghico, "Vedic God Lord Indra". |
138 | Mind | मानस् | Mens (L). Man (Ma as in Malaysia) (meaning Mind) |
139 | mind, mental, mint | मनस् | L. mens, mentis — "think"; Skt. manas — "mind" |
140 | Mix | मिश्र | Mixtus (L). Mishra (meaning Mix) |
141 | month | मास | |
142 | mortal | मृत | |
143 | Moscow | मोक्ष | Sanskrit: moksha, "Salvation, goal of all Rishis". |
144 | Mosquito | मक्षिका | Musca (L) (Meaning Fly). Makshikaa (meaning Bee) |
145 | Mosquito | मश-कीट | |
146 | Mother | मातृ | Mater (L). Matr (meaning Mother) |
147 | Mouse | मूष | Mus (L). Mush (meaning Mouse) |
148 | mouse | मूष | Skt. mus — "rat or mouse" |
149 | Murder | मातृ | Mortis (L). Mrta (meaning Dead) |
150 | Murder | मारण | |
151 | Myth | मिथ्या | Mythos (G). Mithya (meaning Lie) |
152 | Name | नाम | Nomen (L). Naama (means Name) |
153 | navigation | नौगति | Sanskrit: Navgati, "science of sailing" — Nav, "sailor or ship" + gati, "pace or speed" in Sanskrit. |
154 | Navigation | नौगति | Navigationem (L). Navagatha (meaning Navigation) |
155 | navy, navigate, nautical | नौ/नौगतिक | Skt. nau — "ship", navya |
156 | new | नव | |
157 | night | नक्तम् | |
158 | nine, november, novena | नवन् | Eng. november — "the ninth month of a previous calendar", novena — "a nine-day devotional with prayers"; Skt. ava — "nine", navan |
159 | No | नो | Ne. Na (meaning No) |
160 | no | न/नो | |
161 | Nocturnal | नक्त | Nocturnalis (L). Nakta (meaning Night) |
162 | Nose | नास | Nasus (L). Naas (means Nose) |
163 | Nova – New | नव | Novus (L). Nava (meaning New) |
164 | novelty, novice, innovate, renovate | नव(ता) | Gr. neos; L. novus; Italy neos; Skt. nava — "new" |
165 | november | नवमवार | |
166 | now | नव | |
167 | octagon | अष्टकोण | L. octo; Ger. acht; Skt. asta — "eight", kona — "corner, angle, intermediate point of a compass" |
168 | octet, octopus | अष्ट | L. octo; Ger. acht; Skt. asta — "eight" |
169 | october | अष्टौवार | |
170 | octopus | अष्टपाद | |
171 | Opal | उपल | Opalus (L). Upalah (meaning Precious Stone) |
172 | Orange | नारङ्गी | Naranj. Narangi (meaning Orange) |
173 | Palestine | पलुस्तिन? | Sanskrit: Palustin — Vedic sage. |
174 | paradise | परदेश | |
175 | Paris | परेश | Sanskrit: Parameshwari, "Vedic Goddess". |
176 | Parthia | पार्थ | Sanskrit: Partha, "Arjuna, devotee of Lord Krsna". |
177 | Path | पथ | Pathes (G). Patha (meaning Path) |
178 | path | पथ | Skt. patha — "path" |
179 | Ped as in Pedestrial, Pedal etc | पद् | Pedis (L). Paad (meaning Foot) |
180 | Penta, Five | पञ्च | Pente (G). Pancha (meaning Five) |
181 | penta, pentagon | पञ्चकोण | Eng. pentagon — "five-sided figure"; Gr. penta — "five" Skt. pancha — "five", kon — "angle" |
182 | Pepper | पिप्पली | Piperi (G). Pippali (meaning Pepper) |
183 | pepper | पिप्पली | L. piperi; Skt. pippali — "a long pepper" |
184 | peri- (prefix) | परि | Skt. pari (prefix) — "about, near" |
185 | Persia | परशु | Sanskrit: Parasu, "Vedic warrior Parasurama". |
186 | point | बिन्दु | |
187 | pre- (prefix) | प्र | Skt. pra (prefix) — "before, in front of" |
188 | progenitor | प्रजनित्र | |
189 | progeny | प्रजनि | |
190 | pus | पू | |
191 | putrid | पूत | |
192 | Quarter | चतुर् | Quartus (L). Chatur (meaning Four) |
193 | quarter, quaternary, quadrate | चतुर् | Eng. quattor (quarter — "a fourth", quaternary — "in fours", quadrate — "four-sided"); Skt. catur — "four" |
194 | queen | राज्ञी | Fr. REINE (REIGN |
195 | quote | कथा | O.H.G. QUETHAN |
196 | Ramallah (Palestine city) | रामालयः | Sanskrit: "The city of Lord Rama". |
197 | Ramstein | रामस्थान | Sanskrit: Ramstan, "Place of Lord Rama". |
198 | Ravenna (Italian city) | रावण | Sanskrit: Ravanna, "Demon killed by Lord Rama". |
199 | regal, regulate | राज | |
200 | remember | स्मरण | |
201 | Rice | व्रीहि | Oriza (L). Vrihis (meaning Rice) |
202 | rich | राज | Ger. REICH, "rich; empire, kingdom") |
203 | right | ऋतम् | |
204 | Rome | राम | Sanskrit: Rama, "Lord Rama". |
205 | Royal | राय/राज | Regalis (L). Raja / Raya (meaning King) |
206 | Rubble | रैबल | Sanskrit: Raya-bal, "Strength of the realm". |
207 | Russia | ऋषीय | Sanskrit: Rishiya, "Land of the Rishis". |
208 | sad | सद(धातु) | |
209 | sadhu | साधु | Skt. sādhu — "well and good" |
210 | salon, saloon | शाला | Fr. salle — "saloon" Skt. shaalaa (prefix) — "large room" |
211 | samadhi | समाधि | Skt. samadhi — "putting together" |
212 | sambal | सम्भार | Mal. sambal — ""; Tam. sambal — ""; Skt. sambhārei — "" |
213 | sambar | शम्बर | Skt. śambarah — "a kind of Asian deer" |
214 | same | सम | Skt. sama — "same" |
215 | samsara | संसार | Skt. samsAra — "passing through" |
216 | sandal | चन्दन | Skt. candanam — "sandalwood" |
217 | Sandalwood | चन्दन | Santalon (G). Chandana (meaning Sandalwood) |
218 | sandhi | सन्धि | Skt. samdhih — "a wide variety of phonological processes" |
219 | sangha | सङ्घ | Skt. sangha — "a community of monks and nuns" |
220 | sanskrit | संस्कृत | Skt. samskrtam — "put together, well-formed" |
221 | sapphire | शनिप्रिय | L. sapphirus; Gr. sappheiros; Skt. sanipriya — "" |
222 | sari | शाटी | Hin. sari; Pkt. sadi; Skt. sati — "garment" |
223 | sattva | सत्त्व | Skt. sattvah — "truth" |
224 | satyagraha | सत्याग्रह | Skt. satyagraha — "insisting on truth" |
225 | Scandinavia | स्कन्दनावीय | Sanskrit: Skanda + Naviya — Skanda is the son of Lord Siva. Naviya is Sanskrit for naval settlement. Scandinavians were the mariner descendants of the Vedic ksatriyas who worshipped Skanda. |
226 | self | स्व | L. SE/SUA, Fr. SE/SOI/SA (SELF) |
227 | septe- | सप्तन् | Eng. september — "month of seven", septennial — "every seven years"; Skt. saptan — "seven" |
228 | september | सप्तमवार | |
229 | Serpent | सर्प | Serpentem (L). Sarpa (meaning Snake) |
230 | Seven | सप्तन् | Septum (L). Sapta (meaning Seven) |
231 | sew | सीव्यति/सिव् | A.S. SEOWIAN, Goth. SIUJAN (SEW) |
232 | Shalome | ईशालयम् | Sanskrit: Ishalayam, "The abode of God". Ishalayam - shalayam - shalome. |
233 | shampoo | चपयति | Hin. champo; Skt. capayati — "kneads" |
234 | she | सा | |
235 | shirt | शाट | |
236 | Siberia | शिबिर्य (शिबिर) | Sanskrit: Shibeerya, "The locals still call their land Shibir". |
237 | Similar | सम | Similis (L). Sama (meaning Similar) |
238 | sine | ज्या | L. sinus - "a bay or a cove"; Ar. jiba - "a bay or a cove"; Skt. jya |
239 | sir | श्री | old eng – sire, Tamil – Thiru |
240 | sister | स्वसृ | |
241 | sit | सत्ति | SEDERE (SETTLE, RESIDE, RESIDUE, |
242 | six | षट् | |
243 | sleep | स्वप् | |
244 | Smile | स्मि-स्मय | Smilen (L). Smi (meaning Smile) |
245 | smile | स्मि - स्मय | Skt. smi — "smile" |
246 | some | सम | Skt. sama — "any, every" |
247 | son | सूनु | |
248 | song | संगीत | |
249 | sonorous | स्वन | |
250 | Soviet | श्वेत | Sanskrit: Svet, "White as in white snow covered region". |
251 | stand | स्थान | |
252 | Stay | स्थ | Stare (L) (meaning To Stand). SthaH (meaning Situated) |
253 | Stein | स्थान | Sanskrit: Stan, "Place". |
254 | stupa | स्तुप | Skt. stūpah — "crown of the head" |
255 | sudra | शूद्र | Skt. śūdrah — "" |
256 | Sugar / Sucrose | शर्करा | Succarum. Sharkara (meaning Sugar) |
257 | sugar, saccharin, sucrose | शर्करा | Mid. L. succarum; Ar. sukkar; Pr. shakar; Skt. sharkara — "ground or candied sugar" |
258 | sulfur | शुल्व | L. sulfur; Skt. sulvari — "" |
259 | sutra | सूत्र | Skt. sutram — "a rule" |
260 | Svetlana | श्वेतानन | Sanskrit: Svetanana, "fair faced". Svetlana, the name of Stalins daughter is from the Sanskrit word svetanana. |
261 | swastika | स्वस्तिक | Skt. svastika — "one associated with well-being, a lucky charm" |
262 | sweat | स्वेद | |
263 | Sweet | तत् | Suavis (L). Svaad (meaning Tasty) |
264 | sweet | स्वादु | |
265 | sympathy | सम्पत्ति | |
266 | Syria | सूर्य | Sanskrit: Surya, "Vedic Sun God". |
267 | Talmud (jewish scripture) | तालमुद | Sanskrit: Talmud, "palm leaf manuscript" — Tal is Sanskrit for palm. Mud comes from mudra which means imprint or script, hence Talmud is Sanskrit for palm leaf manuscript. |
268 | tame | दम | L. DOMARE=O.E. TAM (INDOMITABLE) |
269 | temperature | ताप-मात्रा | |
270 | That | तत् | Talis (L). Tha (meaning That) |
271 | that | तत् | Skt. tat — "that" |
272 | Thee | त्वम् | Dih. Tva (meaning Thee) |
273 | they | ते | |
274 | think | चिन्त | |
275 | thou, thee | त्व(म्) | L. tu/te/tua; Fr. toi; Skt. tva — "you" |
276 | thou(you) | त्वम् | |
277 | Three | त्रि | Treis (G). Thri (meaning Three) |
278 | three, triple | त्रि | Skt. tri — "three" |
279 | Tibet | त्रिपष्टक, त्रिविष्टक | Sanskrit: Tripishtaka or Trivistaka — the supposed land of the Gods to the north of the Himalayas. |
280 | time | समय | |
281 | tree | तरु | |
282 | trigonometry | त्रिकोणमिति | Sanskrit: trikonmiti, "measuring triangular shape" — tri, "three" + kon, "angle" + miti, "parameter". |
283 | trigonometry | त्रिकोणमिति | Skt. tri — "three", kona — "corner, angle, intermediate point of a compass", miti — "parametre" |
284 | two | द्वि | |
285 | un (prefix meaning “not” ex: do-undo | अन् | un (L)(G) (prefix meaning “not”). an (prefix meaning “not” ex: avashya – anavashya) |
286 | Vehicle | वाहक | Vehere (meaning to Carry) (L). Vahaami (meaning Carry) L. VEHICULUM, VEHERE (VEHICULAR, WEIGH) |
287 | Vest | वस्त्र | Vestire (L). Vastr (meaning Cloth) |
288 | Voice | वचस् | Vocem (L). Vachas (meaning Speech) |
289 | Vomit | वमित/वमन | Vomere (L). Vama / Vamati (meaning Vomit) |
290 | water | वारि | |
291 | we | वयम् | |
292 | widow | विधव/विधवा | |
293 | win | विन्द्-विन्दते | |
294 | wind | वा- वान, वात | L. VENTUS, "wind" (WIND, VENTILATE, VENT) |
295 | yoga | योग | Skt. yoga — "yoke, union" |
296 | yogi | योगी | Skt. yogi — "one who practices yoga or ascetic" |
297 | yoke, join | योग | Skt. yuj — "yoke, join, bind" |
298 | you | यूयम् | L. TU/TE/TUA, Fr. TOI (THOU, THEE) |
299 | young, juvenile | युवन् | Skt. yu — "young", yuvan — "young" |
300 | Zero | शून्य | Cipher (A). Shunya (meaning Zero) |