A - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with a

abhr, abhr , , to go, to wander about

ach, ac , , to distinguish, to particularise
ach, ac , , to go; to request
ach, ac , , to speak indistinctly; to go; to

al, al , , to adorn; to be competent or able

am, am , , to be ill, to afflict with sickness
am, am , , to go; to sound, to wait upon
amb, amb , , ambh to sound

request; to bend

ambar, ambar , , to bring together

ach, ac , , to worship; to honour or to

an, a , , to breathe; deri. aita

revere

an, a , , to utter a voice, to sound

achh, ch , , to lengthen, to stretch, to

make straight; deri. chita

an, an , , to breath

ad, a , , to exert; to try

an, an , , to breathe

ad, ad , , to eat; deri. jagdha or annam

andh, andh , , to become blind, to shut

(food), antum, jagdhv, prajagdhya, divas or

jakivas

eyes

add, a , , to join; to attack; to explain the

, to swing
andol, ndol , O

sense of; to sue, to exert

ang, ag , , to go

ag, ag , , to wind, to go

ang, ag , , to go, to mark

agh, agh , , to sin

angh, agh , , to go; to hasten; to begin; to

ah, ah , , to pervade
aj, aj , , to go; to drive; to throw
aj, aj , , to make clear, to anoint, to be
beautiful, to go; deri akta, ajitum or aktum,
ajitv or aktv or aktv
aj, aj , , to speak
ak, ak , , to move tortuously
aksh, ak , , to pervade; to reach; to
accumulate

blame; to gamble
anh, ah , , to go
anh, ah , , to shine
ank, ak , , to go, to mark
ank, ak , , to mark
ans, as , , to distribute
ans, as , , to speak
ansh, a , , to distribute

ant, ant , , and to bind

anth, ah , , to go
antta, aa , , to despise
ap, p , , to obtain
ap, p , , to pervade, to obtain, to occupy,

asivas--sna
as, s , , to sit, to be; deri. sna, upsya
ash, a , , to eat, (with pra to drin); deri.
aita, aitum, aitv
ash, a , , to pervade, to heap, to obtain, to
go to; deri. aa, aitum or at.um

to reach; deri. pta, ptum, ptv

ash, a , , as to go, to shine, to receive

arb, arb , , to go, to injure, to kill

at, a , , to wander

arch, arc , , to worship

at, at , , to go constantly; to obtain (mostly

arch, arc , , to worship; to honour; to shine;

Vedic)

to praise (Vedic)

ath, ah , , to go

ard, ard , , to go; to beg or request; deri.

att, a , , to transgress; to kill

ardita solicited; abhyara near, proximate,

close, drawing near (of time)

av, av , , to protect, to move, to be lovely,

ard, ard , , to kill, to hurt

argh, argh , , to be worth

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 ta

argh, argh , , to be worth; to cost

avadhir, avadhr , , or avdhr to despise,

arh, arh , , to worship

to disregard
ay, ay , , to go

arj, arj , , to procure

B - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with b

arj, arj , , to procure; to earn

bad, bad , , to be steady or firm

ark, ark , , to praise, to heat

bad, b , , to bathe; to dive

arth, arth , , to request, to beg

badh, badh , , bandh to bind, to restrain

arv, arv , , to kill

badh, badh , , to loathe; to be disgusted

as, as , , to be
as, as , , to throw; deri. asta, asitum,

with, to shrink from; deriv. bbhatsita

badh, bdh , , to oppress, to torment
bah, bh , , to endeavour

bal, bal , , to breath; to hoard grain

bhaksh, bhak , , to eat

bal, bal , , to breathe

bhaksh, bhak , , to eat, to devour

balh, balh , , to be pre-eminent

bhal, bhal , , bhall to speak, to kill, to give

balh, balh , , to speak, to shine

bhal, bhal , , to see, to behold

ban, ba , , to sound

bham, bhm , , to be angry

bandh, bandh , , to bind, to attract, to catch,

bham, bhm , , to be angry

to imprison, to wear, to form, to compose, to

fix on, to bear fruit; deri. baddha, banddhum,
baddhv

bhan, bha , , to speak, to call

banh, bah , , to grow, to increase

bhand, bha , , to be fortunate, to be

happy, to cheat

barh, barh , , to be pre-eminent; to speak: to

bhand, bha , , to speak, to jest, to chide

kill; to give

bhand, bhand , , to be prosperous or glad

barh, barh , , to kill, to speak, to shine

barv, barv , , to go

bharts, bharts , , to menace, to reprove, to

beride

bas, bas , , to stop

bharv, bharv , , to kill

bast, bast , , to injure, to ask, to go

bhas, bhas , , to censure, to blame, o shine

beh, beh , , to endeavour

bhas, bhs , , to shine, to appear, to

bhaj, bhaj , , to break, to split, to interrupt,

become evident

to frustrate, to disappoint; deri. bhagna,

bhaktum, bhaktv or bhaktv

bhash, bha , , to bark, to revile

bhash, bh , , to speak, to say; to call, to

bhaj, bhaj , , to give, to cook

describe

bhaj, bhaj , , to speak, to shine

bhat, bha , , to hire, to nourish

bhaj, bhaj , , to worship; to honour, to

bhat, bha , , to speak, to call

divide; to be attached to, to serve; deri. bhakta,

bhjya or bhgya

bhesh, bhe , , to fear, to go

bhaj, bhj , , to divide, to distribute

bhi, bh , , to fear, to be afraid of, to be

anxious about; deri. bhta, bhetum

bhid, bhid , , 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,
bhittv

bhresh, bhre , , to fear, to go

bhri, bh , , to bear, to support, to nourish, to
protect, to produce, to bestow, to hire
bhri, bh , , to blame, to censure, to nourish,
to maintain; deri. bhra, bhrtv

bhiksh, bhik , , to ask; to beg for without

bhri, bh , , to support, to bear, to have, to

obtaining, to be weary or distressed, to obtain

fill; deri. bhta, bhrya, bhartum, bhtv

bhind, bhind , , to split, to divide

bhri, bhr , , to fear, to support

bhlaksh, bhlak , , to eat

bhrij, bhj , , to parch, to fry

bhlash, bhl , , to shine, to glitter

, to speak, to shine
bhrinsh, bh ,

bhlesh, bhle , , to shine, to glitter

bhrish, bh , , to fall down; deri. bha,

bhraksh, bhrak , , to eat

bhram, bhram , , to be unsteady, to wander,
to totter
bhram, bhram , , to roam about; deri.
bhrnta, bhrmitv
bhran, bhra , , to speak
bhransh, bhra , , bhras to fall, to drop
down; deri. bhraa
bhransh, bhra , , to fall down, to

bhraitv or bhv, bharitum

bhrud, bhru , , to cover, to collect, to
plunge
bhrun, bhr , , to hope, to fear
bhu, bh , , to be purified, to consider, to
mix; bhvayati
bhu, bh , , to be; deri. bhta, bhvya,
bhavya
bhu, bh , , to obtain, to attend; bhvayate
, to bend, to curve, to be
bhuj, bhuj ,

decrease, to escape; deri. bhrayat, bhraa,

bhraitv or bhrat.v, bhraitum

crooked

bhrash, bhra , , to fall, to drop down

, to protect, to govern, to rule;

bhuj, bhuj ,

bhrash, bhr , , to shine, to glitter

deri. bhukta, bhojya or bhogya, bhoktum,

bhuktv

bhrasj, bhrasj , , to fry, to roast, to parch;

bhunsh, bh , , to adorn

deri. bha, bhraum or bharum

bhush, bh , , to adorn, to decorate

bhrej, bhrej , , to shine, to glitter

bhyas, bhyas , , to fear

bil, bil , , to break
bil, bil , , to break, to split, to divide
bind, bind , , to split, to cleave, to divide
bis, bis , , to throw, to instigate, to go, to
split, to grow
bit, bi , , to swear, to curse, to shout

deri. budga, butv

, to discharge, to emit
bus, bus ,
, to respect, to disrespect
bust, bust ,
, to divide
byus, byus ,
C - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with c
chach, cac , , to go; to shake; to leap
chah, cah , , to be wicked, to be proud, to
cheat

brih, bh , , to work, to labour; barhitasmi,

chah, cah , , to be wicked; to be proud; to

barhsmi; deri. bha, barhitum or barhum,

barhitv or bhv

cheat

brinh, bh , , to increase, to sound

brinn, bnn , , to grow, to increase

chak, cak , , to be satisfied

chak, cak , , to be satisfied, to repel; to
resist, to shine

bru, br , , to speak; to say; to tell; deri. ukta,

chakas, caks , , to shine, to be bright or

uktv, vaktum

prosperous

brus, brs , , to kill, to hurt

chakk, cakk , , to suffer, to give pain

bud, bu , , to discharge, to cover

chaksh, cak , , to speak, to tell, to see;

budh, budh , , to know, to understand, to

awake, to be restored to one's senses; deri.
buddha, boddhum, buddhv, prabudhya
budh, budh , , to know; to understand; to

deri. khyta or kta

chal, cal , , to foster, to cherish
chal, cal , , to play; to amuse oneself

think

cham, cam , , (a Vedic root) to eat; camnoti

budh, budh , , to make known; to inform;

cham, cam , , to eat; to drink

to teach

chamb, camb , , to go

, to bark, to speak
bukk, bukk ,
, to bark; to sound; to yelp; to
bukk, bukk ,

champ, camp , , to go

speak

champ, camp , , to go

, to perceive; to apprehend;
bund, bund ,

chan, ca , , to go, to sound

chan, can , , to believe, to kill

chay, cy , , to worship, to discern

chan, can , , to kill

chel, cel , , to shake; to go

chand, ca , , to be angry

chesht, ce , , to act

chand, ca , , to be angry

chhad, chad , , to close, to conceal, to

chand, cand , , to be glad; to shine

cover

chank, cak , , to reel; to roll

chap, cap , , to console; to sooth
chap, cap , , to grind
char, car , , to doubt (with vi, asaaye to
think)
char, car , , to go; to walk, to graze; to eat;

chhad, chad , , to conceal, to cover

chham, cham , , to eat, to consume
chhand, chand , , to cover
chhand, chand , , to cover, to please, to
persuade
chhard, chard , , to vomit

deri. carya, cercrya an instructor

chhash, cha , , to hurt; to injure, to kill

charb, carb , , to go

chhat, cha , , to cover; to veil; to hide

charch, carc , , to discuss, to condemn; to

chhed, ched , , to divide, to cut

censure

chhid, chid , , to cut, to interrupt, to

charch, carc , , to peruse, to study

destroy; deri. chinna, chettum, chittv

charv, carv , , to chew, to eat; to browse; to

chhidr, chidr , , to perforate, to bore

chop; to bite

chhik, chk , , to endure

charv, carv , , to eat, to chew

chash, ca , , to eat

chhill, chill , , to become loose; to act

wantonly; to sport

chat, ca , , to break, to rain, to cover

chhinh, chinh , , to mark

chat, ca , , to kill, to injure; to break

chho, cho , O , to cut, to mow; deri. chta or

chat, cat , , cad to beg, to request

chay, cay , , to go

chita, chtum, chitv

chhrid, chd , , to kindle
chhrid, chd , , to kindle

chhrid, chd , , to shine, to play; deri.

chit, cit , , to think, to perceive, to see, to

chnna, charditum, charditv or chttv

regain consciousness

chhrip, chp , , to kindle, to beg

chitr, citr , , to paint, to make variegated,

chhrish, ch , , to beg or request

to see or regard anything as wonderful

chhud, chu , , to cover

chhup, chup , , to touch
chhur, chur , , to cut; to engrave; to envelop
chhut, chu , , to cut
chi, ci , , to collect
chi, ci , , to collect, to cover; deri. cita,

chiv, cv , , to speak, to shine

chrip, cp , , to excite, to light
chrip, cp , , to excite; to light
chrit, ct , , to kill; to hurt; to connect
together; deri. cuta, cartitum, cartitv
, to bathe, to churn, to
chuchya, cucya ,
press

cettum, citv

chud, cu , , to conceal

chib, cb , , to take, to wear, to cover

chud, cud , , to become small

chibh, cbh , , to coax, to boast

chud, cud , , to drive, to put forward, to

chik, ck , , to suffer

press, to push on

chikk, cikk , , to give pain

chudd, cu , , to sport, to hint one's

meaning

chil, cil , , to dress

, to suffer pain
chukk, cukk ,

chint, cint , , to contemplate, to think, to

, to raise, to elevate
chul, cul ,

discuss

, to sport, to make amorous

chull, cull ,

chint, cint , , to remember

chiri, ciri , , jiri (Vedic roots) to kill
chit, ci , , to send out
chit, ci , , to send out
chit, cit , , to perceive; to think; to recover
consciousness

gestures

chulump, culump ,
, to swing, to rock; to
agitate
, to kill
chumb, cumb ,
, to kiss
chumb, cumb ,
, to become small, to cut off
chund, cu ,

 , to cut off
chunt, cu ,
chup, cup , , to move slowly

scorch; to torment; deri. dagdha

dai, dai , , to purify; to cleanse, to be
purified

chur, cur , , to steal, to assume

daksh, dak , , to go; to kill

chur, cr , , to burn

daksh, dak , , to increase, to do or act

churn, cr , , to pulverize, to crush, to

quickly

drive, to contract
chush, c , , to drink
chut, cu , , cu, cu to cut
chut, cu , , to cut
chyu, cyu , , to endure, to laugh
chyu, cyu , , to go; to drop down; to fall, to

dal, dal , , to break; to split; to expand, to

open
dal, dal , , to cut, to tear
dam, dam , , to be quiet, to restrain, to tame,
to subdue; deri. damita, dnta, damitv, dntv,
damitum, damathuh
dambh, dambh , , to deceive, to injure;

swerve

deri. dabdha, dambhitum, dabdhv or

dambhitv

, to endure, to laugh
chyus, cyus ,

dambh, dambh , , to send, to propel

chyut, cyut , , to flow; to trickle

dan, dn , , to cut off, to straighten; deri.

D - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with d

ddsita

da, d , , to cut

dand, da , , to punish, to fine, to be

da, d , , to give
da, d , , to give; deri. datta, deya, yacchat,

subdued
dans, das , , to speak

dadivas

dansh, da , , to bite, to sting

dab, ab , , to throw, to send

dansh, da , , to bite; to sting; deri. daa

dad, dad , , to give; to offer; to present

dansh, da , , to see, to bite

dadh, dadh , , to hold: to possess

dansh, da , , to speak

dagh, dagh , , to destroy, to protect

dap, ap , , to collect

dah, dah , , to reduce to ashed; to burn; to

daridra, daridr , , to be poor; to be

distressed

upahaukya, uhaukna

das, das , , to perish; deri. dasa, dasitv,

dhav, dhv , , to run; to flow, to cleanse, to

dastv, dasitum

wash; deri. dhautv

das, das , , to see, to bite; dsayate

dhe, dhe , , to suck, to drink, to draw; deri.

das, ds , , to give
dash, d , , (a Vedic root) to kill
dash, d , , to give; to offer an oblation

dhta, dhtum, sadhya

dhek, dhek , , to see
dhi, dhi , , to hold; to possess
dhi, dh , , to support, to hold, to despise;

dat, dt , , to cut, to divide

deri. dhna, dhetum, dhtv

day, day , , to pity, to give; to go; to protect;

dhiksh, dhik , , to kindle, to be harassed

to kill; to take

or weary, to live

day, dy , , to give

dhinv, dhinv , , to please, to delight

de, de , , to protect; deri. datta, dayamna,

dhish, dhi , , (a Vedic root) to sound;

dtum, digyna

didhea

dev, dev , , to play, to sport; to lament

dhma, dhm , , to blow; to breathe out, to

dha, dh , , to hold, to put, to maintain, to

give, to grant, to bear, to assume, to have; deri.
hita, dheya, hitv; dadhna
dhakh, dhkh , , to be dry, to be able

produce sound by blowing, to blow a fire, to

manufacture by blowing; deri. dhmya,
dhamat, dadhmivas, dhmsyat
, to go quickly, to run, to trot;
dhor, dhor , O
to be skilful

dhakk, dhakk , , to kill, to destroy

dhrad, dhr , , to divide; to split

dhan, dha , , dhan to sound

dhradh, dhrdh , , to be able or competent

dhan, dhan , , (a Vedic root) to bear fruit, to

dhrai, dhrai , , to be pleased

produce crops of grain; dadhna, dhanitsmi;

dhanysam

dhraj, dhraj , , to go

dhans, dhas , , to fall down; to perish; to

dhran, dhra , , to sound as a drum or other

go

instrument

dhanv, dhanv , , to go

dhranj, dhraj , , to go

dhauk, hauk , , to go, to approach; deri.

dhranksh, dhrk , , to desire; to caw; to

crow
dhras, dhras , , to glean
dhras, dhras , , to glean

dhu, dh , , to shake, to excite

dhu, dh , , to shake, to excite; deri. dhta,
dhotum; dhavitum; dhtv

dhras, dhras , , to glean; deri. dhrasta;

dhu, dh , , to shake; to cause to tremble;

dhrasitv or dhrastv; dhrasitum

dhuvati, dudhva

dhrek, dhrek , , to sound; to be filled with

dhu, dh , , to shake; to tremble

joy

, to kindle; to be harassed
dhuksh, dhuk ,

dhri, dh , , to be; to exist; dhriyate, dadhre,

dharthe, dhariyate, adhta
dhri, dh , , to grow old

or weary, to live
dhup, dhp , , to heat, to fumigate, to
perfume, to be heated

dhri, dh , , to hold, to owe; dhrayati

dhup, dhp , , to speak, to shine

dhri, dh , , to hold, to support, to possess, to

dhur, dhr , , to kill, to go

keep, to seize, to place

dhurv, dhurv , , to injure, hurt or kill; deri.

dhrij, dhrij , , to go

dhrta

dhrij, dhj , , thj to go

dhush, dh , , dh, dhs to make

dhrish, dh , , to be bold, confident,

splendid

impudent or impatient; to challenge; deri.

dharita or dht.a, dharitum-dharitv
dhrish, dh , , to come together, to hurt or

dhvaj, dhvaj , , to go
dhvaj, dhvaj , , to go

injure, to offend

dhvan, dhva , , to sound

dhrish, dh , , to offend, to overcome

dhvan, dhvan , , to sound

dhru, dhru , , to be firm

dhvan, dhvan , , to sound

dhru, dhru , , to go; to be fixed; dhruvati

dhvanksh, dhvk , , to desire; to caw;

dhruv, dhruv , , to go; to stand firm

to crow

dhu, dhu , , to shake; to tremble

dhu, dh , , to shake, to agitate; dhnayati

dhvri, dhv , , to bend; to kill

dhyai, dhyai , , to think of, to meditate, to
recollect; deri. dhyt

di, , , to fly; deri. na, yamna

di, , , to fly; to pass through the air; deri.

sleepy, to wish for, to go; deri dyna or dyta;

devitum; devitv or dytv; dvyat; deviyat;
didivas

ayita

div, div , , to rub

di, d , , to perish, to decay; deri. dna,

do, do , O , to cut, to mow

dtavya; dtum; dtv; pradya, didyna

didhi, didh , , to shine; to appear

dra, dr , , to run, to fly, to be spoiled, to

sleep; deri. dra, nidrya

diksh, dik , , to increase; to anoint; smear;

drad, dr , , to cut, to split

to soil; deri. digdha; dhekyat

dragh, drgh , , to be able; to stretch; to

diksh, dk , , 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

exert oneself; to be weary; to vex; to wander

about
drah, drh , , to wake
drai, drai , , to sleep; deri. dra, nidrya

dinv, dinv , , to be glad or pleased, to

drakh, drkh , , to become dry; to be able;

gladden, to please

to prevent; to adorn

dip, ip , , to collect, to heap together

dram, dram , , to go; to run

dip, ip , , to throw

dranksh, drk , , to desire, to utter a

dip, ip , , to throw, to send

discordant sound

dip, dp , , to shine, to burn, to be

illustrious; deri. dpta, dpitv; dpitum
dish, di , , to give; to order; to tell; to

drek, drek , , to sound; to show joy; to be

exhilarated
dri, d , , (a Vedic root) to kill

show; to grant; deri. dia, dit.v, det.um

dri, d , , to fear; deri. darkra

div, div , , to cause to lament

dri, d , , to honour; to care for; (mostly with

div, div , , to lament; deri. devitv or

); deri. dta, dartum, dtya

dytv

dri, d , , to tear, to split open; to fear

div, div , , to play with dice or gamble, to

dribh, dbh , , to fear

desire; to overcome, to traffic, to shine, to

praise, to be glad, to be mad or drunk, to be

dribh, dbh , , to string, to connect

dribh, dbh , , to string; to connect (mostly

with sa); deri. dbdha, darbhitum, darbhitv
dribh, dbh , , to tie; to string

duh, duh , , to injure, hurt or kill

duh, duh , , to milk; to extract; to yield; deri.
dugdha, duhya or dohya

drih, dh , , dh to increase; to prosper; to

duhkh, duhkh , , to give pain

fasten; to be firm

dul, dul , , to shake to and fro

drinph, dph , , to give pain

drip, dp , , to be glad; to be proud; deri.
dpta; darpitv or dptv; darpitum or darptum
or draptum

durv, durv , , to kill; deri. drta

dush, du , , to be soiled, to be impure, to
sin; deri. dua; dotum; duv

drip, dp , , to give pain

dvish, dvi , , to hate; to dislike

drip, dp , , to light, to kindle

dvri, dv , , to cover, to appropriate

drip, dp , , to light; to kindle; to inflame

dyai, dyai , , to despise; to disfigure

driph, dph , , to give pain

dyu, dyu , , to assail, to advance towards;

drish, d , , to see; to behold; to visit; to

deri. dyuta, dyavya

learn; to investigate
drodhavya, drohavya , O , or drohitavya,
drogdhum or drohum or drohitum
dru, dru , , to go, to flow, to run; to retreat, to

dyut, dyut , , to shine; to be bright

E - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with e
edh, edh , , to grow: to increase, to prosper,
to extend, to swell, to rise

melt; to attack, to rush

ej, ej , , to shine; deri. ejamna

dru, dru , , to kill; druti

ej, ej , , to tremble or shake

druh, druh , , to bear hatred, to seek to hurt;

esh, e , , to go

deri. dugdha or dra, drogdhavya or

drun, dru , , to go; to kill; to make
crooked
du, du , , to give pain, to burn, to be
distressed; deri. duta, dotum, dutv
du, du , , to go; deri. dna, dtv, dotum

et, e , , to annoy; to oppose

G - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with g
ga, ga , , to sing, to relate; deri. gta
ga, g , , (a Vedic root) to praise, to be born;
jagau, gsyati
ga, g , , to go

gad, ga , , to distil

gard, gard , , to sound

gad, gad , , to speak, to say

gardgrd, gardgrd , , to play

gad, gad , , to thunder

gardh, gardh , , to desire

gadh, gdh , , to set out for, to dive, to

garh, garh , , to blame; to censure

seek, to compile, to string together, to stay

gah, gah , , to be thick, to enter deeply into
gah, gh , , to dive, to bathe; to penetrate,

garh, garh , , to censure, to blame

garj, garj , , gard to roar; to growl; to
thunder

to agitate or churn, to be absorbed in; to hide

onself in; to destroy; deri. gha, ghitavya

garj, garj , , to roar

gaj, gaj , , to sound

garv, garv , , to be proud

gaj, gaj , , to sound

garv, garv , , to be proud

gaj, gaj , , to sound or roar; to be drunk or

gavesh, gave , , to seek, to hunt after

confused

gep, gep , , to shake

gal, gal , , to eat; to drip

gal, gal , , to flow, to dissolve
galbh, galbh , , to be bold or confident
galh, galh , , to blame, to censure
gam, gam , , to go; deri. gata, gamya,

gesh, ge , , to search; to investigate

gev, gev , , to seve
ghagh, ghagh , , to laugh
ghant, gha , , to speak, to shine

jagmivas

ghant, gha , , to speak; to shine

gan, ga , , to count

gharb, gharb , , to go

gand, ga , , to affect the cheek

ghas, ghas , , to eat; to devour

gand, gand , , to affect the cheek

ghat, gha , , to act; to be intently occupied

gandhr, gandhr , , to injure, to ask;

with; to happen; to be united with; to come to,

to reach

gandhayate
garb, garb , , to go

ghat, gha , , to move,t o collect, to speak

ghatt, gha , , to shake

ghatt, gha , , to shake, to stir

ghut, ghu , , ghu to strike against

ghinn, ghi , , to take

ghut, ghu , , to return; to exchange

ghra, ghr , , to smell

glai, glai , , to despond, to wane; to be

ghri, gh , , (a Vedic root) to sprinkle, to

shine; jigharti; ghriysam
ghri, gh , , to sprinkle
ghri, gh , , to sprinkle, to cover
ghrin, gh , , to shine, to burn
ghrinn, gh , , to take
ghrish, gh , , to grind, to pound, to strike,

fatigued
glep, glep , , to be poor or miserable; to
shake
glesh, gle , , to seek
glev, glev , , to serve or worship
gluch, gluc , , to go
gluh, gluh , , to take

to rub, to brush, to polish

, to smear, to anoint
gom, gom , O

ghu, ghu , , to sound

, to assemble; to collect; to
gosht, go , O

, to roll
ghun, ghu ,

heap together

, to stagger; to reel
ghun, ghu ,

grah, grah , , to take; to captivate; to buy;

to understand; deri. ghta, grahtum, ghtv

, to take
ghunn, ghu ,

gram, grm , , to invite, to conceal

ghunsh, ghu , , to diffuse lustre

granth, granth , , to be crooked or wicked,

ghur, ghur , , to frighten; to sound

to bend

ghur, ghr , , to kill, to become old

ghurn, ghr , , to roll; to whirl

granth, granth , , to bind, to arrange

granth, granth , , to bind, to arrange in a
regular order

ghurn, ghr , , to whirl; to roll; to reel

granth, granth , , to put together; to

ghush, ghu , , to be beautiful or brilliant

compose; to arrange, to fasten; deri. grathita,

granthitum, grathitv or granthitv

ghush, ghu , , to proclaim, to announce

gras, gras , , glas to eat; to devour, to

ghush, ghu , , to sound, to proclaim

swallow; to consume; to seize; to eclipse; to

destroy; deri. grasta, jagrasna

gras, gras , , to take, to devour

gri, g , , to know; grayate
gri, g , , to sound; to speak; to praise
gri, g , , to sprinkle, to wet

inarticulately
, to sound
guj, guj ,
, to invite, to advise, to multiply
gun, gu ,
, to enclose, to protect, to
gund, gu ,
pound

gri, g , , to swallwo; deri. gra, grtv,

, to envelope, to protect, to
gund, gu ,

gari(r)tum, gali(l)tum

pound

gridh, gdh , , to covet, to long for; deri.

, to tell a lie
gund, gund ,

gardhitum

, to enclose, to envelop
gunth, guh ,

grih, gh , , to take, to seize

grih, gh , , to take; to seize
grij, gj , , gj to sound, to roar, to grumble

, to enclose; to envelope
gunth, guh ,
gup, gup , , to be confused or disturbed;
deri. gupita, gupitv or gopitv

, gluc to steal; deri. grukta

gruch, gruc ,

gup, gup , , to censure; to despise, to hide

gu, gu , , to speak inarticulately; deri. guta,

gup, gup , , to protect, to conceal

gotum, gavamna, juguvna

gu, gu , , to void or discharge excrement;

gup, gup , , to speak, to conceal, to shine

deri. gna

, gumph to string together

guph, guph ,

gud, gu , , to protect

gur, gur , , to kill, to go; deri. gra,

gud, gud , , to play

gudh, gudh , , to be angry
gudh, gudh , , to cover
gudh, gudh , , to play
guh, guh , , to cover; to hide
, to hum or buzz
guj, guj ,
, to hum or buzz, to sound
guj, guj ,

gritum
gur, gur , , to make an effort; deri. gra
gur, gr , , to make an effort
gurd, gurd , , to dwell
gurd, grd , , to praise
gurv, gurv , , to endeavour, to elevate
H - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with h
ha, h , , to abandon, to leave, to desert, to

omit, to neglect; deri. hna, htum, hitv

ha, h , , to go, to aggain; deri. hna, heya,
htv
ha, h , , to go, to attain; deri. hna, heya,

hesh, he , , to bray; to roar, (in general) to

neigh (as a horse)
het, he , , heh to be wicked, to vex

htum, hiv

heth, heh , , to be wicked, to vex, to hinder

had, had , , to void or discharge excrement;

hi, hi , , to go; to grow

deri. hanna, hattv, haktum

had, hd , , to sound, to row

hichh, hch , , to be ashamed or modest, to

blush

hag, hag , , to cover, to conceal

hid, hi , , to go, to wander, to disregard

hal, hal , , hil to express amorous

hikk, hikk , , to injure, to kill

inclinations

hikk, hikk , , to make any indistinct sound

hal, hal , , to plough, to make furrows, to

go

hins, his , , to kill

hal, hal , , to shake, to go

hins, his , , to kill

hamm, hamm , , hay to go, to move

hinv, hinv , , to please, to satisfy

han, han , , to kill, to go; deri. hata,

hishk, hik , , his to injure, to kill

hantavya, ghtya or vadhya, ghat, ghnnam,

haniyat, jaghanvas

hit, hi , , to curse, to swear, to shout

hary, hary , , to go, to shine

hitha, hiha , , he to be born again, to

has, has , , to laugh, to smile, to joke, to

come forth

open, to resemble, to ridicule

has, has , , to sound, to become small
hat, ha , , to shine
hath, hah , , to leap, to be wicked, to treat

hlad, hld , , to sound, to be glad; deri.

hlanna
hlag, hlag , , to cover, to conceal
hlas, hlas , , to sound

with violence

hnu, hnu , , to conceal, to take away, to deny

hed, he , , to disrgard

hod, ho , O , to disregard

hed, he , , to surround, to clothe

hod, ho , O , to go, to move

hresh, hre , , to neigh (as a horse), to go,

to creep
hri, h , , (a Vedic root) to take forcibly
hri, h , , to carry, to bring, to take, to steal,
to acquire, to captivate, to charm; deri. hta,
hartavya, hrya, hartum, htv

iyat, yias
i, i , , to go; deri. ita, etum, itv, upetya, yat,
eyat, yivaas
i, i , , with adhi to study
i, i , , with adhi to think of, to remember;
deri. adhta, adhyetum

hrish, h , , to rejoice, to exult, to stand

i, , , to go, to pervade, to conceive, to desire,

erect as hair; deri. ha or hita, haritum,

haritv

to throw, to eat; deri. ta, etum, ayat,

aycakvas

hrish, h , , to tell a lie; deri. ha,

i, , , to go; deri. ta

haritum
hu, hu , , to sacrifice, to eat, to please; deri.

i, , , to go; deri. ta, etum, tv

huta, hutv, hotum

id, , , to praise

hud, hu , , to collect

id, , , to praise

hud, hu , , to go

ii., . , . , lugvikaraoddi gaa [luk a

hud, h , , to go
hul, hul , , to go
hund, hu , , to collect, to select, to take

technical term used by Pini to express the

dropping or disappearance of affixes;
vikaran.a the insertd conjugational affix, the
conjugational sign placed between the root
and the terminations].

away

iii., . , . , lu-vikaraojuhotydigaa

hurchh, hurch , , to be crooked, to deceive

ij, j , , to go; to censure, to blame

hval, hval , , to move, to shake, to be

ikh, ikh , , to go, to move; deri. ikhita,

confused, to be afflicted

ekhitum, ekhitv, khivas

hve, hve , , to vie with, to challenge, to call,

ikh, kh , , kh to go

to ask, to invoke; de hta, hveya, hvtum,

hya

iksh, k , , to see

hvri, hv , , to be crooked, to deceive

il, il , , to send, to cast

I - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with i

il, il , , to sleep, to throw

i, i , , to go; deri. ita, etum, itv, uditya, ayat,

in, n , , to endeavour, to obtain, to aim at,

to wish

to consider; deri. jta, jeya, jtum, jtv

indh, indh , , to shine, to kindle; indhe,

jabh, jabh , , to yawn, to gape; deri. jabdha,

endham, indhm, indhya

jambhitum, jajabhna

ing, ig , , to go, to move

jad, ja , , to heap

inkh, ikh , , to go, to move

jagri, jg , , to be awake or watchful

int, i , , to have superhuman faculties, to

jai, jai , , to decay

be powerful

jaj, jaj , , to fight

inv, inv , , to pervade; to please; to be

satisfied

jaj, jaj , , to fight

ir, r , , to go

jaksh, jak , , to eat, to consume, to laugh

ir, r , , to go, to shake

jal, jal , , to cover

ir, r , , to throw, to pronounce

jal, jal , , to strike, to be rich, to hide; to

irshy, ry , , ky to envy

encircle, to be sharp; to be cold, stiff, dull, or

dumb

ish, i , , to go

jalp, jalp , , to speak, to prattle, to babble,

ish, i , , to repeat

to murmur, to chatter, to praise

ish, i , , to wish; deri. ia, eitum or etum,

icchat, ivas
ish, , , to rule, to command, to possess

jam, jam , , to eat; deri. jnta, jntv,

jamitv
jambh, jambh , , to destroy

powder

jamm, jamm , , to destroy

ish, , , to escape, to kill, to see

jan, jan , , (a Vedic root) to be born; jajanti,

ish, , , to glean
it, i , , to go
J - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with j
ja, j , , (generally with ) to command, to

jaati, janysam
jan, jan , , to be born, to grow, to become;
deri. jta, janitum, janitv
jans, jas , , to protect, to release

direct; jpayati

jans, jas , , to protect, to release

ja, j , , to know; to ascertain; to recognize;

jap, jap , , to know, to cause to know, to

see, to please

to win, to restrain

jap, jap , , to mutter, to mediate

jim, jim , , to eat

jarch, jarc , , jarch to speak, to blame

jinv, jinv , , to please; to be lively, active,

jarj, jarj , , to say; to blame; to kill; to

busy; to excise; to animate, to promote, confer

reprove

jinv, jinv , , to speak

jas, jas , , to hurt, to strike

jish, ji , , to sprinkle

jas, jas , , to injure, to strike

jiv, jv , , to live, to revive, to live upon

jas, jas , , to set free; deri. jasta, jasitv or

jri, j , , to grow old, to decay, to perish, to

jastv, jasitum

be digested; deri. jra, jari(r)tavya, jrya,

jarya, jari(r)tum, anurjrya, jryat, jijrvas

jash, ja , , to kill
jat, ja , , to become matted (as hair)

jri, j , , to grow old, to decay; jrayati

jri, j , , to grow old, to waste away; to

jeh, jeh , , to try, to go

decay

jesh, je , , to go

jri, j , , to grow old, to waste away; to

jham, jham , , to eat; to consume

jharjh, jharjh , , to speak; to blame; to

decay; deri. jra, jarat

jri, jri , , to conquer; to defeat, to grow old

menace

jri, jri , , to grow old, to decay; jryayati

jharjh, jharjh , , to speak; to hurt, injure or

ju, ju , , to go, to be quick

kill; to menace

jud, ju , , jun to go

jhash, jha , , to hurt, injure or kill

jhash, jha , , to take, to put on or wear
jhat, jha , , to become matted together (as

jud, ju , , to send, to direct

jug, jug , , to abandon; to exclude

hair), to become confused or entangled

, to gape; to yawn; to
jumbh, jumbh ,

jhri, jh , , to become old; to decay

expand; to open; to spread; to increase, appear,

to rise

jhri, jh , , to grow old

jur, jr , , to kill, to grow old, to be angry

ji, ji , , to conquer; to overcome; to surpass,

jush, ju , , to please; to like; to take

delight in; to suffer; to enter; deri. jut.a,

joitum

kak, kak , , to wish; to be proud; to be

jush, ju , , to reason; to investigate; to be

unsteady; to be thirsty

satisfied; to hurt

kakh, kakh , , to deride

jush, ju , , to think, to examine, to be

kakh, kakh , , to deride or laugh at

satisfied

kal, kal , , to go, to count, to hold, to know,

jut, jut , , to shine

to regard

jval, jval , , to blaze; to glow; to shine;

kal, kal , , to sound; to count

deri. prajvalya

kal, kal , , to throw

jvar, jvar , , to be hot with fever or passion;

to be ill; deri. jra

kal, kl , , to count the time

jya, jy , , to become old, to decay; deri.

kall, kall , , to sound indistinctly

jna, jytum, jtv

jyu, jyu , , to go

kam, kam , , to love, to long for; to have

K - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with k

intercourse with; to value highly; deri. knta,

kmya

kab, kab , , to colour

kamb, kamb , , to go

kach, kac , , to bind

kamp, kamp , , to shake or tremble

kach, kac , , to cry

kan, ka , , to cry or bewail

kach, kac , , to shine; to bind

kan, ka , , to go or approach

kach, kc , , to shine; to bind

kan, ka , , to wink

kad, ka , , to be confused; to be proud

kan, kan , , to shine; to love; to wish; to go;

kad, kad , , to be confounded, to grieve

Vedic (to be contented)

kadd, ka , , to be harsh or rough

kag, kag , , to perform or do anything or
act
kai, kai , , to sound; deri. kta, kyat,
cakivas

kand, ka , , to be proud
kand, ka , , to be proud; to unhusk
kand, ka , , to separate the chaff from
the grain, to protect
kand, kand , , to be confounded; to grieve

kand, kand , , to call; to shed tears

kat, ka , , to rain; to cover or to surround

kank, kak , , to go

kath, kah , , to drag on the days of life, to

kanksh, kk , , to desire or long for

kans, kas , , to go, to destroy
kanth, kah , , to be anxious, to
remember with regret
kanth, kah , , to grive for, to miss
karb, karb , , to go or approach

live in distress
kath, kath , , to tell
katr, katr , , to slacken
katth, katth , , to praise; to boast; to flatter;
deri. vikatthya, cakatthna
kav, kav , , to praise; to describe, to
compose a poem

kard, kard , , to rumble; to caw

kel, kel , , to shake; to sport

karj, karj , , to pain

kep, kep , , to shake or tremble

karn, kar , , to bore (with to hear)

ket, ket , , to make hear, to call, to advise

kart, kart , , to slacken

khab, khab , , khamb to go

karv, karv , , to be proud, to boast

khach, khac , , to be born again; to come

kas, kas , , to go

forth

kas, ks , , to cough
kash, ka , , kas to go, to punish
kash, ka , , to sound
kash, ka , , to kill or injure; to try on a
touchstone; to rub
kash, k , , to shine
kash, k , , to shine
kat, ka , , to go
kat, ka , , to go or approach

khach, khac , , to fasten, to set

khad, khad , , to be firm, to kill
khad, khd , , to eat; to devour
khadh, khah , , to break in pieces
khai, khai , , to strike; to be firm; deri. khta,
khyat
khaj, khaj , , to churn; to agitate
khaj, khaj , , to limp
khakkh, khakkh , , to laugh at
khal., khal. , . , to gather or collect; to

move or shake
khan, khan , , to dig up; deri. khta, kheya

, kho, khor, khol to limp, to

khot, kho , O
be lame

khand, kha , , khu, khu to break in

khu, khu , , to sound

pieces

khud, khu , , to cover

khand, kha , , to break, to cut, to tear to

pieces

, to rob; to steal
khuj, khuj ,

kharb, kharb , , to go

khund, khu , , to limp; to break into

khard, khard , , to bite, to sting

pieces

kharj, kharj , , to pain; to worship

kharv, kharv , , to proud or haughty
khash, kha , , to injure, hurt or kill
khat, kha , , to desire
khatt, kha , , to cover, to screen
khel, khel , , to shake; to tremble; to play
khet, khe , , khe to eat
khev, khev , , to serve
khid, khid , , to be displeased or distressed;
khitte, akhindi
khid, khid , , to be distresed; deri. khinna,

khur, khur , , to cut

khurd, khurd , , to play
khya, khy , , to relate, to tell
ki, ki , , (a Vedic root) to know; ciketi
kil, kil , , to become white; to sport
kil, kil , , to send
kil, kl , , to bind; to fit
kishk, kik , , to kill
kit, ki , , to fear; to frighten; to go or
approach
kit, kit , , to desire

khettum, khittv

kit, kit , , to dwell

khid, khid , , to strike; to afflict; to be

kit, kit , , to live; to heal or cure; to doubt;

displeased; deri. khinna

deri. cikitsita

khil, khil , , to glean

kit, k , , to tinge, to colour

khit, khi , , to fear, to frighten

klad, klad , , to make defective

, kho to throw, to eat

khot, kho , O

klam, klam , , to be fatigued; deri. klnta,

caklanvas
klam, klam , , to be fatigued; deri. klnta,

knath, knath , , to kill

klamitum; klamitv or klntv

knu, kn , , to sound

kland, kland , , to call out; to cry

knuy, kny , , to make a creaking sound; to

klap, klap , , to whisper

be wet; to sink

klath, klath , , to hurt or kill

klath, klath , , to kill
klesh, kle , , to speak inarticulately; to

krad, krad , , to be confounded, to grieve

kram, kram , , to walk; to step; to go, to
cross; to leap; to ascend; deri. krnta,
kramitum, cakran.vas

impede

krand, krand , , to call out; to cry

klev, klev , , to serve

krand, krand , , to cry out continually

klib, klb , , to behave like a eunuch; to be

(generally with )

timorous or modest or unassuming

krand, krand , , to lament; to grieve

klid, klid , , to become wet; deri. klinna;

krap, krap , , to pity; to go

kletavyam or kleditavya

krath, krath , , to injure, hurt or kill

klind, klind , , to lament

klish, kli , , to be afflicted; to torment;
deri. kliita or klia
klish, kli , , to torment, to distress; deri.

kri, k , , to do, to make; deri. kta; kartum;

ktv
kri, k , , to kill, to hurt; deri. kra,
kari(r)tum, krtv

kliita or klia, kleitum or kleum, kliitv

or klit.v

kri, k , , to kill; deri. kta, kartum, ktv

klu, klu , , to go

kri, k , , to scatter; to throw (with apa to

klup, klup , , to be fit for; to be able; deri.

scratch the ground for food or abode); deri.

krn.a, kari(r)tum, kari(r)tv

klupta, kalpitum
kmar, kmar , , to be crooked
knas, knas , , to be crooked in mind or
body, to shine; deri. knasta, knasitv or
knastv
knath, knath , , to hurt, to injure, to kill

kri, kr , , to buy; deri. krta, kretum, krtv

krid, k , , to become thick
krid, kr , , to amuse oneself; to play; to
gamble; to make a noise or creak or break
krint, knt , , to surround; katti

krip, kp , , to be able

kshamp, kamp , , to endure, to forgive

krish, k , , to make or become emaciated;

kshamp, kamp , , to forgive or endure

deri. ksa, praksita, karitum, karitv or

kzitv

kshan, ka , , to wound, to hurt, to kill;

krish, k , , to draw, to plough

krish, k , , to draw; to plough; deri. ka,
karum, kya, cakbas
krit, kt , , to cut; deri. ktta, kartitum,

deri. kaa; kaivum; katv

kshap, kap , , to throw, to cast
kshar, kar , , to flow; to ooze; to wane; to
become useless, to melt

kartitv

kshed, ke , , to eat

krit, kt , , to mention, to celebrate

kshev, kev , , to spit out

kruch, kruc , , to make crooked; to bend or

kshi, ki , , (a Vedic root) to kill

curve; to lessen
krudh, krudh , , to be angry; deri. kruddha,

kshi, ki , , to decay; to wane, to waste

kroddhum

kshi, ki , , to dwell; to go

krush, kru , , to call out; to cry

kshi, k , , to kill

kshad, kad , , to cut, to protect, to eat

kshi, k , , to kill; deri. kta, ketum,

kshai, kai , , to wane, to decline; to decay,

ktv

to waste away; deri. kma, keya

kshib, kb , , to be drunk or intoxicated

kshaj, kaj , , to go, to give

kshij, kj , , to speak inarticulately

kshaj, kaj , , to kill

kshin, ki , , to kill, to hurt; deri. kita,

kshaj, kaj , , to live in distress

kshal, kal , , to wash, to cleanse; deri.

keitum, kiitv or kitv

kship, kip , , to throw

kalita, klayitum, klayitv, praklya

kship, kip , , to throw

ksham, kam , , to endure; to forgive

kshit, ki , , to make an inarticulate sound

ksham, kam , , to forgive; to suffer; to

kshiv, kiv , , to eject from the mouth; to

allow; to put up with; to resist; to be able to do

anything

vomit; to spit out; deri. kyta, prakvya

kshiv, kiv , , to spit; deri. kyuta, kytv,

kevitv

discharge juice, to emit sap

kshiv, kv , , to be drunk or intoxicated

kshvid, kvid , , to be wet

kshiv, kv , , to spit out

ku, ku , , to hum

kshmay, kmy , , to tremble; to shake

ku, ku , , to moan

kshmil, kml , , to wink

ku, ku , , to sound; deri. kuta, kotum,

kshnu, ku , , to whet
, to throw, to cast
kshot, ko , O
kshu, ku , , to sneeze
kshubh, kubh , , to be agitated, to shake;
deri. kubhita or kubdha
kshubh, kubh , , to be agitated; to disturb
kshubh, kubh , , to tremble; to agitate

kavamna, cukuvna
ku, k , , to sound; kunti
ku, k , , to sound; to groan
kubh, kubh , , to wet
kuch, kuc , , to contract; to shrink; to be
crooked (generally with sa)
kuch, kuc , , to make crooked; to bend, or
curve; to lessen

kshud, kud , , to go

kuch, kuc , , to utter a shrill cry (as a bird);

kshud, kud , , to pound, to crush; deri.

to contract; to bend; to be crooked; to impede;

to write or delineate

kua, koktum, kuttv

kud, ku , , to act as a child; to heap

kshudh, kudh , , to be hungry; deri.

kudhita, koddhum
kshump, kump , , to go
kshup, kup , , to be intoxicated
kshur, kur , , to scratch
kshvel, kvel , , to leap, to move; to shake
kshvid, kvi , , kvid to melt, to
discharge; deri. kvia or kvedita,
kveditum, kviditv or kveditv
kshvid, kvi , , to be wet or unctuous; to

kud, ku , , to sink; to become thick;

kuhati
kud, kud , , to tell a lie
kud, k , , to become firm; to eat
kudr, kudr , , to tell a lie
kuh, kuh , , to surprise, to deceive
kuj, kuj , , to make any inarticulate sound,
to hum; to coo; to warble
kuj, kuj , , to protect

kuj, kuj , , to steal

kunth, kunth , , to hurt; to suffer pain

kuk, kuk , , to take; to accept; to seize

kup, kup , , to be angry; deri. kupitv,

kul, kul , , to collect; to be related or to

behave as a kinsman; to proceed
uninterruptedly; to reckon
kumar, kumr , , to play
kumb, kumb , , to cover

kopitv
kup, kup , , to speak, to shine
kur, kur , , to sound
kurd, kurd , , to play; deri. krdita
kus, kus , , to embrace, to surround; deri.

kumbh, kumbh , , to cover

kusitv, kusitum or kositum

kump, kump , , kumb, kumbh to cover, to

kush, ku , , to draw out, to extract, to tear,

dress
kump, kump , , to cover; to dress

to expel; kti; deri. kuita but nikuita only,

koitum (nikoitum or nikotum), kuitv
only

kun, ku , , to invite

kusm, kusm , , to smile improperly

kun, ku , , to sound; to support with gifts

kut, ku , , to be crooked, to bend

kun, k , , to speak, to hold a consultation

kut, ku , , to break into pieces

kund, ku , , to burn

kut, ku , , to break to pieces

kund, ku , , to maim or mutilate

kut, ku , , to cut

kuns, kus , , to speak

kut, kut , , to cover

kuns, kus , , to speak

kut, k , , to avoid giving; to render

kunsh, ku , , to shine

indistinct or unintelligible

kunsh, ku , , to shine
kunt, ku , , to be lame
kunt, ku , , to cover
kunth, kuh , , to be mutilated or blunted;
to loosen; to be dull or stupid or idle

kut, k , , to burn, to give pain

kuth, kuth , , kunth to cling to, to hurt
kuth, kuth , , to become putrid
kuth, kuth , , to kill
kuts, kuts , , to despise, to blame

kutt, ku , , to boil
kutt, ku , , to cut, to censure
kutumb, kuumb , , to support

deri. lagna or lajjita; lajjitum; lajjitv

laj, laj , , to fry, to roast
laj, laj , , to fry, to roast, to blame, to
traduce

kvan, kva , , to jingle; to tinkle; to hum;

laj, laj , , to injure, to be strong, to take, to

to warble

dwell, to speak, to shine, to be manifest

kvath, kvath , , to boil; to decoct; to digest

laj, lj , , lj to blame, to fry

L - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with l

lakh, lakh , , to go or move

la, l , , to take; to give; to melt; deri. lta,

lsyat, lalivas

lakh, lakh , , to go, to move

labh, labh , , to get, to obtain, to take, to

lakh, lkh , , to dry; to adorn, to suffice

have to find, to be able, to know; de labdha,

labhya, labdhrima (produced by gain); labh
(gain)

laksh, lak , , to observe, to mark

labh, lbh , , to throw, to direct

lachchh, lacch , , to mark
lachh, lch , , to mark; to distinguish
lad, la , , to loll the tongue, to churn; to
blame, to harass
lad, la , , to play
lag, lag , , 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 , , to taste, to obtain
lagh, lgh , , to be able
lain, lai , , to go; to approach; to embrace;
to send
laj, laj , , to be ashamed; to be bashful;

laksh, lak , , to see, to look at

lal, lal , , to desire, to seek
lal, lal , , to play
lamb, lamb , , to sound, to delay, to fall, to
hang down
land, la , , to speak, to shine
land, la , , to speak, to shine
land, la , , to throw up
land, la , , to throw up
lang, lag , , to go, to limp
langh, lagh , , to dry up, to diminish, to
mount upon
langh, lagh , , to go, to fast, to transgress
langh, lagh , , to speak, to shine, to

transgress

embrace)

lap, lap , , to speak, to prate, to whisper

ling, lig , , to paint, to variegate

larb, larb , , to go, to move

lip, lip , , to anoint, to besmear, to cover,

las, las , , to embrace, to play, to shine

to spread over, to stain, to pollute; deri. lipta,

leptum; liptv

lash, la , , las to exercise an art, to do

lish, li , , to decrease, to become small;

anything scientifically

lehe, lekyate, alikata

lash, la , , to wish, to long for

lish, li , , to go, to move; deri. lia,

lat, la , , to be a child, to act or talk like a

leum

child, to cry

, to see, to perceive
loch, loc , O

latt, la , , to fondle, to caress

, to be mad
lod, lo , O

lay, lay , , to go, to move

, loc to see; to perceive

lok, lok , O

lep, lep , , to go; to move

, to speak, to shine
lok, lok , O

lhap, lhap , , hlap to speak, to sound

, to heap up
losht, lo , O

li, l , , to adhere to, to be absorbed, to be

lu, l , , to cut; to pluck; to divide; to

dissolved, to hide in, to rest on, to disappear;

deri. lna; letum or ltum; ltv; vilya or
vilya

destroy; deri. lnlavya or lvya, ltv,

lavitum

li, l , , to adhere to; to melt; to be absorbed

in
li, l , , to melt
li, l , , to melt; deri. lta, leya, letum, leyat
lih, lih , , to lick; to taste; deri. lha,
lehavya, lehya, lehum, lhv
likh, likh , , to write, to scratch, to draw,
to touch, to peck; deri. likhita, likhitv or
lekhitv
ling, lig , , to go; to move; (with to

lubh, lubh , , to confound, to disturb; deri.

lubhita, lobhitv, lubdhv
lubh, lubh , , to covet, to long for, to allure;
deri. lubdha,lobhitum or lobdhum; lubdhv or
lubhitv or lobhitv
luch, luc , , to remove; to pluck; deri.
lucitv or lucitv
lud, lu , , to churn; to stir; to disturb
luj, luj , , to injure, to be strong, to take, to
dwell, to speak, to shine
luj, luj , , to injure; to be strong; to take; to

dwell; to speak; to shine

lul, lul , , to move to and fro; to stir; to
make tremulous
lumb, lumb , , to be invisible, to torment

ma, m , , to measure, to weigh, to limit, to

compare in size
ma, m , , to measure; to limit; deri. mita,
mtavya, meya, mtum, unmya

lumb, lumb , , to torment

ma, m , , to shine; to appear; to be

lund, lu , , to steal or rob

mabhr, mabhr , , to go

lunt, lu , , luh to rob; to plunder; to be

mach, mac , , to cheat, to boast, to pound

idle; to resist; to be lame

mach, mac , , to hold, to grow high, to

lunth, luh , , to steal, to plunder

adore

lunth, lunth , , to strike, to suffer pain

mad, mad , , to bind; to kill

lup, lup , , to be confused, to vanish

mad, mad , , to gratify, to please

lup, lup , , to cut, to break. to rob, to

mad, mad , , to rejoice, to be poor or

plunder, to seize, to suppress; deri. lupta,

loptum, luptv

distressed, to be intoxicated or mad; deri.

matta, maditv, maditum

lush, lu , , to injure, to hurt

mah, mah , , to worship

lush, l , , to decorate

mah, mah , , to worship; to revere

lut, lu , , luh to resist; to oppose

mah, mh , , to measure

lut, lu , , luh to wallow, to roll about, to

maj, maj , , to be mad, to sound

join

maj, maj , , to sound

lut, lu , , to churn, to agitate, to roll, to

wallow, to be connected with

makh, makh , , to go

lut, lu , , to churn; to agitate; to be

maksh, mak , , to collect

connected; to wallow; to roll

mal, mal , , mall to hold; to possess

lut, lu , , to speak, to shine

luth, luh , , to strike, to knock down

man, ma , , to sound, to murmur

M - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with m

man, man , , to be proud, to stop

ma, m , , to measure

man, man , , to know, to think; deri. mata,

manitum, manitv or matvm

manth, manth , , to churn, to stir; to shake;

man, man , , to think, to suppose, to regard

to kill; to crush; to tear off

as, to esteem, to honour, to know; deri. mata,

mantum, matv, mnya

manth, manth , , to kill; to injure; to be

man, mn , , to investigate; to examine;

afflicted; to suffer pain

deri. mmsita
man, mn , , to stop, to be proud
man, mn , , to worship
mand, ma , , to adorn

mantr, mantr , , to consult, to advise, to

ponder over
marb, marb , , to go
march, marc , , to sound, to take
marg, mrg , , to seek, to strive after, to

mand, ma , , to adorn oneself

obtain

mand, ma , , to divide, to clothe; to

marj, mrj , , to sound, to cleanse, to

surround

purify

mand, mand , , to praise; to be glad; to

marv, marv , , to fill

proud; to sleep; to shine; to move slowly

mas, mas , , to measure, to charge for; deri.

mangh, magh , , to adorn, to decorate

masta, masitv, masitum

mangh, magh , , to go, to blame, to be

mash, ma , , to sound; to be angry

moving, to cheat

mash, ma , , to kill; to sound

manh, mah , , to grow old

manh, mah , , to speak, to shine
mank, mak , , to adorn, to decorate
mankh, makh , , mag to go
manksh, mk , , to desire; to wish
manth, mah , , to remember with regret;

masj, masj , , to sink down, to be

immersed in water; to be disheartened; deri.
magna, maktum; maktv; majjathu
mask, mask , , to go
math, mah , , to grind, to dwell
mavya, mavya , , to bind

to grieve for

may, may , , to go

manth, manth , , to churn, to shake, to

me, me , , to return, to exchange; deri. mita,

destroy, to afflict

nimya, nimitya, apamitya, apamya, mtum

manth, manth , , to churn, to stir

medh, medh , , to know, to kill, to meet

mep, mep , , to go

mind, mind , , to love, to melt, to become

meth, meth , , to know, to understand, to

far

kill, to hurt

minv, minv , , to love; to sprinkle

mev, mev , , to serve, to worship

mish, mi , , to make noise; to be angry

mi, mi , , to throw, to scatter; deri. mita,

mish, mi , , to make noise

mitv, mtum, mitrima (mayanenanivttam)

mi, m , , to die, to perish, to kill, to hurt;
deri. mna, metum, mitv

mish, mi , , to rival, to contend with, to

look on or at
mish, mi , , to sprinkle, to wet, to serve;

mi, m , , to go, to move

deri. mia

mi, m , , to kill, to destroy, to hurt, to

mishra, mira , , to mix, to add, to

lessen; deri. mta, mtum, mtv

combine

michchh, micch , , to annoy, to hurt, to

mith, mith , , to understand; to hurt

obstruct

miv, mv , , to grow fat or large

mid, mid , , to be greasy, to be soft, to melt

mid, mid , , to love, to melt; deri. minna or
medita
mid, mid , , to understand, to kill
midh, midh , , to understand, to kill
mih, mih , , to sprinkle, to make water, to

mlai, mlai , , to be sad, to become weary, to

fade, to be emaciated; deri. mlna, mleya
mlechchh, mlecch , , to speak indistinctly
mlechchh, mlecch , , to speak indistinctly
mlet, mle , , mle to be mad

wet; deri. mha, mehavya

mlev, mlev , , to serve, to worship

mij, mij , , to speak, to shine

mluch, mluc , , to go, to move

mil, mil , , to be united with, to meet, to

mna, mn , , to study, to repeat, to

join, to clash, to happen; deri. milita, melitum,

militv

remember, to think; deri. mnta, mneya

mil, ml , , to close the eyes, to twinkle, to

mrad, mrad , , to crush, to pound

fade, to disappear

mraksh, mrak , , to collect, to rub

mim, mm , , to go

mraksh, mrak , , to combine, to smear, to

speak indistinctly
mret, mre , , mre to be mad

mrish, m , , to sprinkle, to endure

, mluc to go or move; deri.
mruch, mruc ,

mri, m , , to die; deri. mta, martum

mrukta, mrocitv

mri, m , , to kill; to injure

, to go, to move; deri.

mruch, mruc ,

mrid, m , , to make happy, to rejoise

mrid, m , , to pound; to be happy;

mrukta, mrucitv
mu, m , , to bind

mnti

, to cheat, to be wicked, to tell

much, muc ,

mridh, mh , , to grind; to crush; to bruise;

, to free, to liberate, to release,

much, muc ,

to squeeze; to press; to pound; to rule; to

overcome; mdrti, amdrt, mdna

to loosen, to abandon, to grant, to except, to

shed, to discharge, to dismiss, to utter, to void;
deri. mukta, moktum, muktv

mridh, mdh , , to moisten, to kill; deri.

mddha, mardhitv
mrig, mg , , to seek, to examine, to

, to loosen, to liberate, to
much, muc ,
rejoice

investigate, to beg

mud, mud , , to be glad, to rejoise

mrig, mg , , to seek, to hunt

mud, mud , , to mix, to unite

mrij, mj , , to cleanse, to wipe off, to

muh, muh , , to loose sense, to faint, to be

adorn, to sharpen

off

bewildered, to err, to be foolish; deri. mugdha

or mha; mohitavya or mogdhavya or
mohavya; mohitum or mogdhum or mohum;
mohitv or mugdhv or mhv

mrij, mj , , to wipe off, to adorn;

, to sound
muj, muj ,

mrij, mj , , to cleanse; to purify; to wipe

mrjayati
mriksh, mk , , to collect, to rub
mrin, m , , to kill
mrish, m , , to touch, to consider, to
reflect; deri. ma, marum
mrish, m , , to bear, to endure, to suffer
mrish, m , , to forgive

, to sound
muj, muj ,
mul, ml , , to cause to grow, to rear
mul, ml , , to take root, to be firm, to
accumulate
, to promise
mun, mu ,
mund, mu , , to be pure, to sink
mund, mu , , to grind, to shave, to shear

munth, muh , , to protect, to run away

naksh, nak , , to go

mur, mur , , to surround, to bind together

nal, nal , , to smell; to bind

, to faint, to increase, to
murchh, murch ,

nam, nam , , to salute; to sink; to bend; deri.

grow, to become strong, to take effect on

nata, nantavya, vinamya, nasyat

murv, murv , , to bind

nand, nand , , to be glad or satisfied

mush, mu , , mus to destroy, to break, to

nankh, nakh , , to go

steal; deri. moita

nard, nard , , to sound, to roar

mush, mu , , to steal, to carry off; to excel;

to cover; to captivate

nas, nas , , to be crooked

mush, m , , to steal, to rob

nas, ns , , to sound

, to collect
must, must ,

nash, na , , to disappear, to perish, to run

mut, mu , , mu to crush, to grind, to

away, to be unsucessful; deri. naa, nat.um

or naitum

break
mut, mu , , to blame, to crush, to bind
mut, mu , , to crush, to grind, to break
mutr, mtr , , to discharge urine

nat, na , , to dance; to act (as a dramatic

part)
nat, na , , to sound; to roar; to thunder;
deri. ndya, praadya

N - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with n

nat, na , , to speak

nabh, nabh , , to destroy, to perish

nath, nth , , ndh to ask; to harass; to be

nabh, nabh , , to kill

master; to bless

nabh, nabh , , to kill

nad, nad , , nal to speak, to shine
nah, nah , , to tie, to arm or to put on
oneself; deri. naddha, naddhum, naddhv
nakh, nakh , , to go
nakk, nakk , , to perish

nay, nay , , to go
ned, ned , , to censure; to be near
nesh, ne , , to go
nhi, nh , , to blush, to be ashamed; deri.
hta or ha, hetum, hitv
ni, n , , to lead; to carry; to bring; to pass,
to spend; to trace; deri. nta, netum

nid, nid , , to ridicule, to reach

nu, n , , to praise; nuvati, anuvat, nysam

nij, nij , , to wash

nud, nud , , to throw

nij, nij , , to wash, to purify, to nourish;

nud, nud , , to throw; to push; to urge on; to

deri. nikta; nijya, nektum, niktv

drive; to remove; to direct; nutta or nunna

O - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with o

niksh, nik , , to kiss

nil, nil , , to understand with difficulty; to
become thick
nil, nl , , to be of a dark colour; to dye

okh, okh , , to be dry; to be able or

sufficient; to adorn; to refuse; to prevent
olaj, olaj , , to throw up

dark

oland, ola , , to throw

nind, nind , , to blame; to censure; to

oland, ola , , to throw up

condemn

on, o , , to remove; to drag along

nins, nis , , to kiss

ninv, ninv , , to sprinkle; to attend
nish, ni , , to meditate upon
nish, ni , , to sprinkle, to moisten
nishk, nik , , to measure, to weigh
niv, nv , , to become fat
nivas, nivs , , to cover
nri, n , , to carry

P - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with p

pa, p , , to drink, to feast on, to swallow up;
deri. pta, peya, nipya, pibat
pa, p , , to protect; to fgovern; to preserve
pach, pac , , to cook; to bake, to burn; to
digest, to ripen, to develop; deri. pakva;
paktrima (ripened, matured, cooked)
pach, pac , , to make clear
pach, pac , , to spread, to make clear
pad, pad , , to go, to attain, to observe; deri.

nri, n , , to lead

panna, pattv, patnum, prapadya

nrit, nt , , to dance, to jesticulate; deri.

pad, pad , , to go, to move; padayate

ntta, ntya or nartya, nartitum, nartitv

nu, u , , to sound
nu, nu , , to praise; deri. nuta, navya or
nvya, navitum, nutv

pai, pai , , to dry, to wither

pain, pai , , to go, to send, to touch, to
embrace
paksh, pak , , to seize, to accept, to take

aside
paksh, pak , , to seize; to accept, to take
aside

pat, pat , , to be master of, to rule, to

possess, to be fit for
pat, pat , , to fall, to fly, to alight, to sink, to

pal, pal , , to go

be degraded, to attack

pal, pl , , to protect, to govern

path, pah , , to declare, to mention, to cite,

pan, pa , , pan to praise; deri. paita

to study, to read, to recite

pan, pa , , to transact business, to deal in,

path, path , , to throw

to barter, to bet, to stake

pay, pay , , to go

pand, pa , , to destroy, to collect

pel, pel , , to go

pand, pa , , to go

pes, pes , , to go

pant, pant , , to thunder, to go; patayati

pesh, pe , , to resolve upon, to strive

panth, panth , , to go

diligently for

pap, pap , , pab to go

par, pr , , to bring to a conclusion, to
accomplish
pard, pard , , to break wind

pev, pev , , to serve

phakk, phakk , , to behave ill, to go softly
phal, phal , , to bear fruit, to result, to
succeed, to be useful or fruitful
phal, phal , , to burst open, to split; deri.

parn, par , , to make green

phulla, utphulla, saphulla, praphulta

parv, parv , , to fill

phan, pha , , to go, to produce easily; deri.

pas, pas , , to destroy

pash, pa , , to bind, to fetter
pash, pa , , to go, to move
pat, pa , , to go
pat, pa , , to speak, to cover
pat, pa , , to string, to envelop, to clothe

phaita, pha (in the second sense)

phel, phel , , to go
pi, pi , , to go
pi, p , , to drink
pichchh, picch , , to split, to cut, to divide
pid, p , , to afflict, to harass, to annoy, to
squeeze, to press, to oppose, to give pain

pij, pij , , to kill, to be strong, to take, to

plu, plu , , to go, to jump, to fly, to float, to

dwell

swim; deri. plavya

pij, pij , , to speak, to shine

plush, plu , , to burn, to scorch; deri.

pij, pij , , to tinge; to colour; to join; to

divide; to speak inarticulately
pil, pl , , to check; to impede; to obstruct
pind, pi , , to roll into a lump, to heap
pind, pi , , to roll into a lump, to heap;
to unite
pins, pis , , to speak, to shine
pinv, pinv , , to sprinkle, to serve

ploitv or pluitv
plyul, plyl , , to cut, to wash in water
impregnated with alkaline salt
pra, pr , , to fill
prachchh, pracch , , to ask; to seek; to
desire; to know; deri. pa, ptv, praum
pras, pras , , to extend, to expand
prath, prath , , to become famous, to
increase, to spread abroad, to arise, to appear

pis, pis , , to go

prath, prath , , to proclaim, to manifest, to

pis, pis , , to go

increase, to throw, to publish

prenkhol, prekhol , O
, to swing, to

pish, pi , , to form; to be reduced to

shake

constituent part; to light; deri. piita, peitum,

piitv

presh, pre , , to go

pish, pi , , to grind, to pound, to crush;

pri, p , , (always with vy) to be busy or

deri. pia, peum, piv

active; vypriyate, vypta

pit, pi , , to injure; to kill; to feel pain

pri, p , , to please; poti

pit, pi , , to sound; to assemble; to heap

pri, p , , to protect, to fill, to gratify (as

together
piv, pv , , to be fat or thick

hopes), to blow (as conch or flute); deri.

prn.a, pari(r)tum, prtv, praprya, puprvas
or papruvas

plaksh, plak , , to eat

pri, p , , to protect, to fill, to promote, to

pli, pl , , to go; plnti, piplya, pletsmi,

deliver; deri. pa, prya or ptya, partum, ptv

pleyati, aplait, plysam

pri, p , , to protect, to fill; prayati

plih, plih , , to go

pri, p , , to protect, to nourish, to fill, to

blow, to satisfy
pri, pr , , to please, to be satisfied, to feel
affection for
pri, pr , , to please, to delight, to show
kindness to, to love, to desire, to take delight
in
pri, pr , , to please, to gratify; deri. prita,

pta or pavita, pavya or pvya, pavitum,

pavamna, pupuvna
pu, p , , to purify; to discern; to contrive;
deri. pta, pna (destroyed), pavitum, ptv
pud, pu , , to gladden
pud, pu , , to grind

prayitum, prayitv

puh, puh , , to quit; to dismiss

prich, pc , , to come in contact with; to

puj, pj , , to worship, to honour

touch

, to be great or large
pul, pul ,

prich, pc , , to hinder, to oppose, to join

, to be great or large; to be lofty

pul, pul ,

prich, pc , , to touch, to bring into contact

or high, to be heaped up

with, to unite, to satiate, to increase; deri.

pkta, parcitum, parcitv

, to heap, to be great or large

pul, pul ,

prij, pj , , to dye

pul, pl , , to collect, to gather, to heap up,

prish, p , , to sprinkle, to hurt, to vex

to assemble

prith, pth , , to go

, to be pure or virtuous; to do a
pun, pu ,
holy work

prith, pth , , to throw, to send, to direct

, to collect
pun, pu ,

, to be equal to, to be a
proth, proth , O

, to please; to propitiate
pun, pu ,

match for, to be complete

, to grind, to pound
pund, pu ,

pru, pru , , to go, to jump

prush, pru , , plu to burn, to reduce to
ashes
prush, pru , , to become wet, to sprinkle
prut, pru , , to rub
psa, ps , , to devour; to eat
pu, p , , to purify or clean from chaff; deri.

, to increase, to crash, to pain,

puns, pus ,
to punish
, puth to speak, to shine
punt, pu ,
, to kill, to suffer pain
punth, punth ,
pur, pur , , to precede; to lead
pur, pr , , to fill, to satisfy, to be full, to be
satisfied; deri. pra or prta

pur, pr , , to kill, to cover, to intensify

swell; deri. pna, pyna

R - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with r

purn, pr , , pl to collect

ra, r , , to give; to grant

purv, purv , , to dwell, to invite

rabh, rabh , , to begin, to desire, to act

purv, purv , , to fill

rashly; deri. rabdha, rabhya, rabdhum, rabdhv,

rabhya

push, pu , , to maintain, to promote

rach, rac , , to arrange, to compose, to

push, pu , , to nourish, to bring up; to

effect

develop, to support, to augment; to show; to

have
push, pu , , to nourish, to develop, to

rad, rad , , to split, to scratch

radh, radh , , to kill, to injure, to cook, to

support; to enhance, to get

finish; deri. raddha, radhitum or raddhum;

radhitv or raddhv

push, pu , , to nourish, to support, to

radh, rdh , , to accomplish; to kill; to

develop, to increase, to possess; deri. pua,

pot.um, poya

propitiate; rdhnoti

push, p , , to nourish, to increase, to grow

, to blow, to flower
pushp, pup ,
, to honour, to dishonour, to
pust, pust ,

radh, rdh , , to grow, to be ready, to be

favourable, to look to the welfare of; deri.
rddha; rddhum; rddhv
rag, rag , , to doubt

respect, to disrespect

raghra, rghra , , to be able

put, pu , , to be in contact, to bind together

rah, rah , , to abandon, to quit

put, pu , , to embrace; to intertwine

rah, rah , , to abandon; arahi or arhi

put, pu , , to speak, to shine

rah, rah , , to abandon; ararahat

puth, puth , , to kill

rai, rai , , to sound

putt, pu , , to decrease, to diminish

raj, raj , , to be coloured, to redden, to dye,

puy, py , , to split, to stink; deri. pta

to be attached to, to be excited, to be pleased

with; deri. rakta, raktum, raktv or raktv,
uparajya

pyai, pyai , , to grow

pyay, pyy , , to grow, to increase, to

raj, raj , , to please; rajjati, rajyeyam

raj, rj , , to shine, to glitter, to appear like

rak, rak , , rag, ragh to taste, to obtain

rash, r , , rs to sound

rakh, rakh , , to go

rat, ra , , rah to roar, to yell, to proclaim

rakh, rkh , , to dry, to adorn, to be able

aloud, to shout

raksh, rak , , to protect, to watch, to take

ray, ray , , to go, to move

care of

rebh, rebh , , to speak

ram, ram , , to sport, to rest, to be pleased,

rech, rec , , to separate, to join, to mix

to rejoice at, to have sexual intercourse with;

deri. rata, ramya, rantum, ratv or ramitv,
viramya or viratya

regh, regh , , to utter an inarticulate sound,

ramb, ramb , , rambh to sound

rek, rek , , to doubt

ramph, ramph , , to go, to kill

rep, rep , , to go, to move

ran, ra , , to go

ret, re , , to speak, to ask, to request

ran, ra , , to sound, to ring, to jingle

rev, rev , , to leap, to go, to move

rangh, ragh , , to go, to hasten

ri, , , (a Vedic root) to kill

rangh, ragh , , to speak, to shine

ri, , , to go (with sa to join)

ranh, rah , , to go, to move

ri, , , to go; deri. ra, ari(r)tum, rtv

ranh, rah , , to speak, to shine

ri, , , to go; to acquire; deri. ta, artum,

rankh, rakh , , rag to go, to move

ranva, rava , , to go
rap, rap , , to talk, to speak

to neigh, to roar

ariyat, rivas
ri, ri , , to go, to move
ri, ri , , to kill; rioti
ri, r , , to go; to move; to howl; deri. ra,

raph, raph , , to kill, to go

retum, rtv

ras, ras , , to roar, to cry, to make noise, to

ri, r , , to ooze, to flow; deri. ra; retum;

praise

rtv

ras, ras , , to taste, to relish, to love

rich, c , , to praise; deri. cita, arcitum

rash, ra , , to sound

rich, ric , , to purge, to empty, to evacuate;

deri. rikta, rektum, riktv

rich, ric , , to separate, to divide, to join;
deri. rikta, riktv, rektum
richchh, cch , , to go; to fail in faculties,
to become hard or congeal
ridh, dh , , to increase, to prosper, to

rit, t , , to reproach, to pity, to go, to rival;

to have power
, to despise, to be mad
rod, ro , O
ru, ru , , to cry; to roar; to shout; to sound;
deri. ruta, ravya

please

ru, ru , , to go, to kill

ridh, dh , , to increase, to prosper; deri.

ruch, ruc , , to shine, to please, to like, to

ddha, ardhitv, ardhitum

appear good

rij, j , , to fry

rud, rud , , to shed tears; to cry; to weep; to

rij, j , , to go; to stand; to gain; to acquire;

lament

to be healthy
rikh, rikh , , to go, to move
rikshi, ki , , (a Vedic root) to kill
rin, , , to go; deri. ta; aritum; aritv

rudh, rudh , , to desire, to love, to comply

with, to obey; deri. ruddha; roddhum
rudh, rudh , , to oppose, to obstruct, to
besiege, to enclose, to obscure, to harass; deri.
ruddha, roddhum, ruddhv

or tv

ruh, ruh , , to grow from seed, to become

rinkh, rikh , , rig to go, to move

manifest, to grow, to rise, to ascend; de rha,

rohya, rohum, rhv, ruhya

rinv, riv , , to go, to move

ruj, ruj , , to break, to destroy; to bend, to

riph, riph , , rih to boast, to speak, to fight,

pain, to injure; deri. ruga, roktum

to censure, to kill, to give

ruj, ruj , , to kill

riph, ph , , mph to kill

ruksh, rk , , to be harsh or rough; to

rish, ri , , to kill; deri. ria, reum

rish, ri , , to kill, to destroy
rish, ri , , to kill, to destroy, to injure
rish, , , to kill; to go
rish, , , to be proud

make dry; pruye to be harsh

rund, ru , , to steal
runsh, ru , , rus to speak, to shine
runt, ru , , to steal, to rob
runth, ruh , , to steal; to be lame, to go
rup, rup , , to violate, to confound, to

disturb; deri. rupta, rupitv or ropitv or

ruptv

sah, sah , , to forbear, to be able

rup, rp , , to form, to represent on the

sah, sah , , to satisfy, to be plesed; sahita,

stage, to see, to consider

sahitum, sahitv

rush, ru , , to kill; deri. rua

sah, sah , , to suffer, to forbear, to be

rush, ru , , to be angry

patient, to wait, to be able to resist, to conquer,

to stop

rush, ru , , to kill

sai, sai , , to waste away, to decline

rush, ru , , to kill

saj, saj , , to cling to, to fasten, to embrace;

rush, r , , to decorate, to smear, to cover

deri. sakta, saja, sajat, sejivas

rut, ru , , to be angry
rut, ru , , to strike down, to fell
rut, ru , , to strike, to oppose
ruth, ruh , , to speak, to shine

sal, sal , , to go, to move

sam, sam , , to be composed
sam, sam , , to change form
sam, sm , , to conciliate, to console

S - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with s

samb, samb , , to collect

sabhaj, sabhj , , to please, to serve, to

samb, samb , , to go, to creep

salute, to honour

samb, smb , , to collect

sach, sac , , to sprinkle, to serve

sad, sad , , to divide, to break, to go, to
wither, to despond, to be weary; deri. sanna,
sdya, saktum, saktv, niadya, sdat, sedias

san, san , , to dive

san, san , , to give, to honour, to obtain, to
worship; deri. sta, sanitum, sanitv or stv

sad, sad , , to divide, to break, to go, to

sangram, sagrm , , to fight

wither, to despond, to be weary

sanket, saket , , to invite, to counsel

sad, sad , , to go, to approach

sadh, sdh , , to accomplish
sag, sag , , to cover
sagh, sagh , , to kill

sanst, sast , , (a Vedic root) to sleep

santv, sntv , , to appease, to console
sap, sap , , to connect
sar, sr , , to be weak

sarb, sarb , , to go, to move

sarv, sarv , , to go, to kill
sas, sas , , (a Vedic root) to sleep
sasj, sasj , , to go, to become ready
sat, sa , , to be a part or portion
satr, satr , , to extend, to spread
satt, sa , , to hurt, to kill
sech, sec , , to be associated with

shak, ak , , to be able; to be powerful; to

bear; deri. akta, aktum, aktv
shak, ak , , to endure, to be able; deri.
akita or akta, akitum or aktum,
ekivas-ekna
shakh, kh , , to pervade
shal, al , , to go, to move
shal, al , , to shake, to cover
shal, l , , to praise, to shine, to be
endowed with, to tell

sek, sek , , to go, to move

shalbh, albh , , to praise, to boast

sel, sel , , to go, to move

sham, am , , to be calm; deri. nta,

sev, sev , , 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, abd , , to make manifest (when
without preposition, anupasargt), to make
any sound, to utter (when with a preposition,
upasargt)

amya or mya, ntv or amitv, amitum

sham, am , , to look at, to inspect, to
show
shamb, amb , , to accumulate
shan, a , , to give, to go
shan, n , , to whet

shach, ac , , to speak, to say, to tell

shank, ak , , to fear, to doubt, to suspect

shad, a , , to hurt, to cause disease, to

shans, as , , to praise, to be in distres, to

collect

tell, to indicate

shad, ad , , to perish gradually

shans, as , , to wish, to expect, to bless

shad, ad , , to perish, to fall, to wither, to

shap, ap , , to curse, to imprecate, to

decay; deri. anna, aktum, atv, aya,

yamna

swear; deri. apta, apya, aptum, aptv

shad, , , to praise
shai, ai , , to cook

shap, ap , , to curse, to swear

sharb, arb , , to go, to move

sharb, arb , , to kill

shik, k , , to be angry, to touch

shas, as , , to kill; deri. asta

shik, k , , to speak, to shine, to be angry,

shas, s , , to desire, to seek, to bless, to

to touch

praise

shikh, ikh , , to go, to move

shas, s , , to teach, to inform, to rule, to

shiksh, ik , , to learn, to practise

command, to punish, to advise; deri. it.a,

iya, sitv

shil, il , , to glean

shash, a , , to jump, to dance

shil, l , , to meditate, to intend

shash, a , , to kill

shil, l , , to practise repeatedly, to

shat, a , , to be sick, to divide, to pierce,

to go, to be weary
shath, ah , , to cheat, to defraud
shath, ah , , to leave unfinished
shath, ah , , to speak ill or well
shaut, au , , to be proud
shav, av , , to go, to move

exercise, to visit, to honour

shish, i , , to distinguish, to leave as a
remainder; deri. ia; eum; iv
shish, i , , to kill, to leave as a remainder
shish, i , , to leave a residue
shit, i , , to disregard
shlagh, lgh , , to praise, to flatter, to
boast

shchut, cut , , cyut to ooze, to diffuse

shlakh, lkh , , to pervade, to penetrate

shel, el , , to go, to move

shlank, lak , , zlag to go, to move

shev, ev , , to worship, to serve

shlath, lath , , to hurt

shi, i , , to whet; to excite

shlish, li , , to burn

shi, , , to sleep, to lie down; deri. ayita,

shlish, li , , to embrace, to collect

eya

shlish, l , , to embrace, to adhere to, to

shibh, bh , , to boast

unite

shigh, igh , , to smell

, to heap together, to collect,

shlok, lok , O

shij, ij , , to tinkle, to rattle, to whisper

to versify

 , to collect
shlon, lo , O
shmil, ml , , to wink
sho, o , O , to whet, to make thin; deri. ita
or ta, asita (well finished), tum, tv
or itv
, to be red, to go
shon, o , O
shra, r , , to cook, to boil; deri. ra, ta,

to hurt, to kill; ara

shri, ri , , to serve, to depend upon
shri, r , , to cook, to dress
shridh, dh , , to break wind
shridh, dh , , to insult, to mock at
shridh, dh , , to moisten, to wet, to cut off

rtum, arivas

shris, ris , , to burn

shrai, rai , , to cook

shrish, , , to bring forth

shram, ram , , to perform acts of penance,

, to heap together, to collect

shron, ro , O

to be fatigued; deri. rnta, ramitv or rntv,

ramitum

shru, ru , , to go, to move

shrambh, rambh , , to be careless, to err

shthiv, hiv , , o spit

shran, ra , , (generally with vi) to give

shubh, ubh , , umbh to shine

shran, ra , , to give

shubh, ubh , , umbh to speak, to shine, to

shranka, raka , , rag to go, to move

shranth, ranth , , to arrange

kill
shubh, ubh , , to shine, to look beautiful
, to be wet, to be clean; deri.
shuch, uc ,

shranth, ranth , , to loosen

akta, ucitv or ocitv, ocitum

shranth, ranth , , to loosen, to liberate, to

, to regret, to grive for, to

shuch, uc ,

gladden, to bind; to arrange; deri. athita,

rathitv or ranthitv

bewail

shrath, rath , , to be weak

shrath, rath , , to kill
shrath, rath , , to liberate, to kill
shrath, rath , , to make effort, to set out
shri, , , to tear asunder, to split in pieces,

, to perform ablution, to
shuchya, ucya ,
squeeze out juice, to distil
shudh, udh , , to become pure, to be made
clear; deri. uddha
shul, l , , to be ill, to collect
, to leave, to forsake, to pay,
shulk, ulk ,

to give, to give, to gain

shun, un , , to go
, to purify
shundh, undh ,

shvit, vit , , to be white; deri. vedita

shyai, yai , , to go, to move, to wither; to
dry up; deri. yna, na or ta (cold)

, to purify, to make clean

shundh, undh ,

si, si , , to tie

shunth, uh , , to dry, to become dry

si, si , , to tie, to bind

shup, p , , to measure

sibh, sibh , , to kill; deri. sibdha, sibhitv

shur, r , , to be powerful, to be valiant

sich, sic , , to sprinkle, to moisten, to

shur, r , , to strike, to be firm

shush, u , , to become dry, to be withered;

scatter; deri. sikta, sektum, siktv

sidh, sidh , , to be accomplished, to

deri uka, oum, uv

succeed, to be thoroughly prepared; deri.

siddha, seddhum, sidhdv

shut, u , , uh to resist, to go lame

sidh, sidh , , to go

shuth, uh , , to be lazy

sidh, sidh , , to ordain, to instruct, to do an

shvabh, vabh , , vart to go, to move

auspicious act, to turn out auspiciously, to

ward off, to restrain, to interdict

shval, val , , vall to run

sik, sk , , to sprinkle

shvalk, valk , , to tell, to narrate

sil, sil , , to glean

shvank, vak , , vac, vac to go

simbh, simbh , , to kill; deri. sibdha,

shvas, vas , , to breath, to sigh, to hiss

shvashk, vak , , to go
shvath, vah , , , vah to leave
unfinished, to go
shvath, vah , , to speak ill or well
shvi, vi , , to move, to increase, to grow, to

simbhitv
sinv, sinv , , to sprinkle
sit, si , , to disregard
siv, siv , , to sew, to sow (as seed); deri.
syta, sevitv or sytv, sevitum
skambh, skambh , , to obstruct

swell; deri. na, vaya, ucchya

skambh, skambh , , to obstruct, to stop;

shvind, vind , , to be white

deri. skabdha, skambhitv, skabdhv,

skambhitum

skand, skand , , to go, to be dry; deri.

skanna, viskanna, skaktum, skaktv
skhad, skhad , , to destroy, to cut
skhal, skhal , , to stumble, to totter, to
deviate, to blunder, to err, to stammer, to drop
sku, sku , , to go by leaps, to cover, to raise;

snehum or snegdhum
snih, snih , , to love, to account, to
dissolve
sniv, sniv , , to go, to dry; deri. snyta,
snevitv or snivitv or snytv, snevitum
snu, snu , , to ooze

deri. skuta, skotum, skutv

snuh, snuh , , to vomit

skumbh, skumbh , , to hinder, to hold;

, to eat, to take, to disappear;

snus, snus ,

deri. skubdha, skumbhitv or skubdhv

deri. snusta, snusitv or snustv, snositum

skund, skund , , to jump, to raise, to lift

so, so , O , to put an end to, to kill, to finish;

smi, smi , , to smile, to expand, to bloom

deri. sita, stum, sitv

spardh, spardh , , to contend with, to vie

smila, smla , , to wink

with, to emulate, to challenge

smit, smi , , to disrespect, to slight, to

spash, spa , , to obstruct, to touch, to

despise

perceive clearly, to undertake, to string

together

smri, sm , , (a Vedic root) to remember; to

recollect

spash, spa , , to take, to embrace

smri, sm , , to long for, to regret

sphar, sphar , , to tremble, to move

smri, sm , , to remember, to recollect, to

sphay, sphy , , to grow fat, to increase,

think upon, to recite mentally, to record in a

smriti; deri. smta, smartum smtv

to expand

sna, sn , , to bathe; deri. snta; nita

sphit, sphi , , to feel affection for

(skilled in)

sphitt, sphi , , to kill

snai, snai , , to cover, to wrap, to adorn

sphud, sphu , , to cover

snas, snas , , to reject, to eject; deri. snasta,

sphul, sphul , , to tremble, to throb

snasitv or snastv, snasitum

snih, snih , , to feel affection for, to love,
to be kind to; deri. snigdha or snha, snihitv
or snehitv or snigdhv or snhv, snehitum,

sphunt, sphu , , sphu to laugh at, to

joke
sphunt, sphu , , sphu to open, to

expand
sphur, sphur , , to throb, to palpitate, to
become agitated, to start, to appear clearly, to
flash
sphurchchh, sphurcch , , to spreak, to
extend, to forget
sphurj, sphrj , , to thunder, to explode,
to glitter, to burst; deri. sphrjita, sphra,
sphrjathuh (a clap of thunder)
sphut, sphu , , to blow, to blossom, to
break
sphut, sphu , , to burst, to break open
sphut, sphu , , to burst; to blossom; to

to blow, to flow; deri. sta, sartavya, sartum,

srya, sarat
sri, s , , to run
sribh, sbh , , smbh to kill, to slay
srij, sj , , to be abandoned, to drop; deri.
sa, sraum, sva
srij, sj , , to leave, to create, to let loose,
to let off, to throw, to produce, to put on; deri.
sa, srat.um; st.v
srip, sp , , to go, to creep; deri. spta,
sarpitavya or sraptavya
sru, sru , , to go, to flow

blow

stabh, stabh , , stambh to stop, to support;

sphut, sphu , , to split open

deri. stabdha, stambhitum, stambhitv or

stabdhv

spri, sp , , (a Vedic root) to gratify, to

stag, stag , , o cover

defend, to shake
sprih, sph , , to wish, to envy
sprish, sp , , to touch, to cling to, to act
upon; to affect, to accept, to reach, to wash;
deri. spt.a; sprat.um
srambh, srambh , , to err; to entrust

stai, stai , , to cover, to adorn

stak, stak , , to resist, to repel
staksh, stak , , to go, to move
stam, stam , , to be confused, not to be
confused

srank, srak , , to go, to move

stambh, stambh , , to stop, to hinder, to

srans, sras , , to fall down, to drop, to

become stiff or naughty, to paralyze, to fix

firmly

slip off; to hang down

stan, stan , , to sound, to thunder

srek, srek , , to go, to move

sri, s , , to go
sri, s , , to go, to move, to approach, to slip,

stan, stan , , to thunder

sten, sten , , to steal
step, step , , to ooze

stha, sth , , to stand, to stay, to be; deri.

su, su , , to bring forth, to possess power or

sthitstheya, tihya

supremacy, to permit; deri. sta, sutv,

prasutya, sotum

sthag, sthag , , to cover, to conceal

su, su , , to bring forth, to possess

sthal, sthal , , to stand firm

supremacy, to permit

sthigh, sthigh , , to ascend; to assail

su, su , , to cause to bathe: to churn; to pour

sthud, sthu , , to cover, to hide

out; to bathe; to press out juice; to distil

sthul, sthl , , to become stout, to grow fat

stim, stim , , stm to become wet, to

su, s , , to bring forth as a child

su, s , , to bring forth as a child; deri. sta,

moist

sotavya or savitavya, savya or svya, sotum or

savitum

stip, stip , , to ooze

su, s , , to impel, to drive, to discharge, to

, to praise
stom, stom , O
stri, st , , to cover, to spread
strih, sth , , to kill, to hurt, to strike; deri.
sth; starhitum or starhum; starhitv or
sthv

remit; deri. sta, savitum; stv

subh, subh , , sumbh to speak, to kill
subh, subh , , to speak, to kill
such, sc , , to betray, to reveal, to show, to
ascertain

stu, stu , , to cover

such, sc , , to try, to bind

stu, stu , , to praise, to glorify, to worship

sud, sd , , to distil, to strike, to hurt, to

by hymns

destroy, to leak, to deposit

stubh, stubh , , to stop

sud, sd , , to strike, to wound, to distil, to

, to be pleased
stuch, stuc ,

deposit

, to go, to move
stuksh, stuk ,
stup, stp , , to collect
stup, stp , , to pile, to collect, to erect
styai, styai , , to sound, to collect into a
heap, to spread about, to crowd

suh, suh , , to be satisfied

, to make happy
sukh, sukh ,
sur, sur , , to rule, to shine
surksh, srk , , to respect
surkshya, srkya , , to envy, to despise

sutt, su , , to disrespect
svad, svad , , to be pleasant to the taste, to

tach, tac , , taj to contract, to shrink; deri.

takta, tajitv, tacitv, taktv, taktv

be liked, to taste, to eat, to please

tach, tac , , to go

svad, svad , , to make sweet

tad, ta , , to strike, to beat, to play upon a

svad, svd , , to taste

musical instrument, to speak

tak, tak , , to laugh at; to bear, to fly or

svad, svd , , to taste, to be pleasing

rush upon

svaj, svaj , , to embrace, to clasp, to

taksh, tak , , to cut off; to make thin; to

encircle; deri. svakta, svaktum

wound, to form; deri. taa

svan, svan , , to deck, to adorn

taksh, tak , , to eat; to pare, to cover

svan, svan , , to sound, to sing

tal, al , , to be confused

svap, svap , , to sleep, to lie down; deri.

tal, tal , , to be full or complete, to fix, to

supta, suupta, viupta

establish

svar, svar , , to blame, to find fault with

tam, tam , , to desire, to be fatigued; deri.

svard, svard , , to taste, to be pleasing

svid, svid , , to be greedy, to perspire, to

tnta, tamitv or tamitv, tamitum

tan, tan , , to confide in, to assist

be disturbed, to quit; deri. svinna, svedita

tan, tan , , to confide in, to assist; to pain

svid, svid , , to perspire; deri. svinna,

with disease, to be harmless, to sound; deri.

tata

svittv, svettum
svri, sv , , to sound, to praise, to pain; deri.
svta, svaritavya
syam, syam , , to consider, to think
syam, syam , , to sound, to shout
syand, syand , , to ooze, to feel; deri.
syanna, syanditavya, syaktum
syand, syand , , to throb, to quiver
T - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with t

tan, tan , , to spread, to stretch, to do, to

spin out
tand, ta , , to strike
tandr, tandr , , to be exhausted, to be
disturbed in mind
tang, tag , , to go; to stumble; to tremble
tank, ak , , to bind
tank, ak , , to build

tank, tak , , to live in distress

tev, tev , , to lament; to play

tans, tas , , to adorn, to deck

thudh, thuh , , to cover

tans, tas , , to decorate; to shake, to pour

thurv, thurv , , to injure, hurt or kill

out, to request

tigh, tigh , , to kill, to challenge

tantr, tantr , , to support, to maintain, to

govern

tij, tij , , to endure or bear patiently

tap, tap , , to be powerful, to injure, to

tij, tij , , to whet

perform penance; deri. tapta, taptv, taptum,

tepna

tij, tij , , to whet, to sharpen (with ud to

tap, tap , , to heat, to burn, to afflict

tap, tap , , to shine, to be hot; to make hot,
to suffer pain, to injure or hurt, to undergo, to
perform penance
tard, tard , , to injure, to hurt or kill

excite)
tik, ik , , to go
tik, k , , to go, to resort to
tik, tik , , tig to assail, to go, to seek, to
injure or kill, to challenge

tarj, tarj , , to menace, to censure

tik, tik , , to go or move

tarj, tarj , , to threaten, to terrify, to scold,

tik, tk , , to go

to mock

til, til , , to go

tark, tark , , to shine, to intend, to suppose,

to guess, to think of

til, til , , to oil, to be greasy

tas, tas , , to fade away, to become

til, til , , to oil; to anoint

exhausted; deri. tasta, tasitv or tastv, tasitum

tat, ta , , to be raised, to rise, to groan
tauk, auk , , to go

till, till , , to go
tim, tim , , to be wet, to be moist; deri.
timita, tmitv or temitv, temitum

tay, tay , , to go

tip, ip , , to throw, to send

tay, ty , , to spread, to protect

tip, tip , , to drop, to ooze; deri. tipta,

tej, tej , , to protect

tep, tep , , to ooze, to shake

tepamna
tir, tr , , to finish, to get through

tiv, tv , , to be strong or fat or corpulent

trin, t , , to eat, to graze

, to disregard
tod, to , O

trinkh, trikh , , to go

trai, trai , , to protect; deri. trta or tra,

trip, tp , , to be satisfied or pleased, to

paritrya

please or satisfy; deri. tpta, tarpitv, tptv,

tarpitum, tarptum, trapum

trakh, trakh , , to go
trand, trand , , to act; to try; to be busy or

trip, tp , , to be satisfied, to light

active

trip, tp , , to please or to be pleased

trank, trak , , to go

trish, t , , to be thirsty, to wish; deri. tita,

trankh, trakh , , trag to go

trans, tras , , to speak

taritum, titv or taritv

trup, trup , , truph, trump, trumph to kill,
injure or hurt

trans, tras , , to speak; to shine

trut, tru , , to cut

trap, trap , , to be ashamed or abashed; to

trut, tru , , to cut; to break

be embarrassed

tsar, tsar , , to creep; to crawl; to proceed

tras, tras , , to fear, to tremble; deri. trasta,

trasitv, trasitum
tras, tras , , to take, to hold, to oppose

crookedly or fraudulently
tu, tu , , to go, to grow, to kill; deri. tuta,
totum

trauk, trauk , , to go

tubh, tubh , , to injure, hurt or kill

tri, t , , to swim, to cross over, to float, to

tubh, tubh , , to kill

surmount; to master completely, to fulfil, to

escape from; deri. trn.a, taritavya, uttrya

tubh, tubh , , to kill

trid, td , , to kill, to disregard; deri. ta,

tud, tu , , to split, to push, to injure, to

tarditum, tarditv or tttv

hurt

trih, th , , to kill; tohi

tud, tu , , to tear, to kill

trih, th , , th to kill; deri. t, tarhitv,

tud, tud , , to wound; to strike; to pain; to

thitv, thv, tarhitum, tarhum, thitum,

thum

ved; deri. tunna, tutv, tottum

triksh, tk , , to go

tud, t , , to split, to disregard

tudd, tu , , to disregard, to condemn

, to sound
tus, tus ,

tuh, tuh , , to hurt, to kill, to pain

tush, tu , , to be pleased or delighted; deri.

, to hurt, injure or kill

tuj, tuj ,
, to reach, to kill, to be strong, to
tuj, tuj ,
take, to dwell, to protect to cloth, to strike, to
push, to emit, to incite, to give
, tuj to strike, to be strong, to take,
tuj, tuj ,

tua, tuv, parituya, totum

tush, t , , to satisfy or to be satisfied
tut, tu , , to quarrel; to cut
, to cover
tutth, tutth ,

to live

tvach, tvac , , to cover

, to weigh, to measure
tul, tul ,

tvach, tvac , , to go; deri. tyakta

tul, tl , , to weigh, to measure

tvaksh, tvak , , to make thin

, to be invisible, to trouble
tumb, tumb ,

tval, val , , to be confused

, to distress, to hurt
tumb, tumb ,

tvang, tvag , , to go; to tremble

, tumph to injure, hurt or kill

tump, tump ,

tvish, tvi , , to shine; to glitter

, to curve
tun, tu ,

tyaj, tyaj , , to abandon, to leave, to quit,

, to fill up
tun, tu ,

to let go, to renounce, to except, to distribute,

to disregard
U - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with u

tund, tu , , to disregard, to condemn

tup, tup , , to injure, hurt or kill

u, u , , to utter a voice; to sound; deri. uta,

otum

, to injure, hurt or kill

tuph, tuph ,

ubh, ubh , , umbh to fill with

, tuph-tumph to kill
tuptump, tuptump ,

ubj, ubj , , to make straight

, tuph-tumph to
tuptump, tuptump ,

uch, uc , , to be gathered together

please or to be pleased

uchchh, ucch , , to dwell abroad; to retire

tur, tur , , (a Vedic root) to make haste

tur, tur , , to be quickly, to make haste, to

uchh, uch , , to glean

hurt or kill

uchh, uch , , to glean

turv, turv , , to kill

udhras, udhras , , to glean

udhras, udhras , , to glean

vabh, vabh , , to go; to move

uh, uh , , to hurt or kill

vach, vac , , to deceive

uh, h , , to conjecture, to infer, to guess;

vach, vac , , to go

to note; to expect; to reason

vach, vac , , to speak, to tell, to read

ujjh, ujjh , , to abandon; to leave

ukh, ukh , , to go

vach, vac , , to speak; to read; to name; to

call; to announce

uksh, uk , , to sprinkle; to wet

vachh, vch , , to desire; to wish

uland, ula , , to throw up

vad, vad , , to inform, to communicate

un, n , , to lessen, to deduct

vad, vad , , to speak; to tell; to describe; to

und, und , , to moisten

utter; deri. udita, vdya; avadya (despicable);

anudya (unutterable)

unkh, ukh , , to go

vah, vah , , to bear, to carry; to flow; to

grant; to be cheerful

marry; to propel; deri. ha, vhya or vahya,

vohum, hv, prohya, vahat-mna,
vakyat-mn.a, hna

urj, rj , , to be strong, to live

vah, vh , , to endeavour

urnu, ru , , to cover

vai, vai , , to be dry, to be languid; deri. vana,

urd, urd , , to measure, to play; to taste; to

urv, urv , , to kill or hurt

ush, u , , to burn
ush, , , to be ill

nirva
vaj, vaj , , to go; to move
vaj, vaj , , to prepare the way, to feather an
arrow

uth, uh , , to knock down

vakh, vakh , , to go; to move

uth, h , , to knock down

vaksh, vak , , to be angry; to collect

uy, y , , to weave; to sew

val, val , , to cover; to move

V - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with v

val, val , , to cover; to move

va, v , , to go; to blow; to hurt; to injure; to

kill; to move

valbh, valbh , , to eat; to devour

valg, valg , , to go; to move; to jump; to

gallop; to be pleased
valh, valh , , to speak, to kill or hurt; to
give
valk, valk , , to speak

vardh, vardh , , to cut, to fill

varh, varh , , to speak; to kill; to kill or hurt;
to give
varn, var , , to paint, to delineate, to
extend, to praise, to describe, to drive

vall, vall , , to be covered; to go; to move

varsh, var , , to melt; to love

vam, vam , , to vomit, to drop; to emit; to

vas, vas , , to dwell

give out; to reject

vas, vas , , to dwell; to live; deri. uita,

van, va , , to sound
van, van , , to act; deri. vata, vanitv, vatv
van, van , , to beg, to request, to seek; deri.

proya, vastum
vas, vas , , to fix, to be straight; deri. vasta,
vasitv or vastv; vasitum

vata, vanitum, vanitv or vatv

vas, vas , , to love, to cut, to take away

van, van , , to sound; to honour; to aid

vas, vas , , to wear, to dress; deri. vasita

vangh, vagh , , to go; to blame

vas, vs , , to perfume, to incense

vank, vak , , to be crooked; to go

vash, va , , to wish; to long for; deri. uita

vankh, vakh , , vag to go; to move

vash, va , , to hurt; to kill; to injure

vanksh, vk , , to wish; to desire

vash, v , , to howl, to growl, to roar

vant, va , , to salute respectfully; to

vask, vask , , to go; to move

praise

vast, vast , , to hurt, to torment, to go, to

vant, va , , va to divide

ask

vant, va , , va to divide

vat, va , , to cover; to surround

vap, vap , , to sow; to plant; to procreate; to

vat, va , , to speak

weave; to shave; to shear; deri. upta, vaptavya,

vpya, vptum, uptv, uptrima

vat, va , , to tie, to string, to connect, to

var, var , , to wish, to obtain, to desire

varch, varc , , to shine

divide
vat, vt , , to make happy, to serve; to fan

vath, vah , , to become fat

vath, vah , , to go alone
vath, vah , , to tie
vavrit, vvt , , to choose; deri. vvtta,
vvartitv or vvttv, vvartitum
vay, vay , , to go; to move

vichchh, vicch , , to go, to move; deri.

vicchita or vicchayita
vichchh, vicch , , to speak, to shine
vid, vid , , to be, to exist; deri. vinna, vittv,
vettum
vid, vid , , to discuss, to reason upon, to
consider, to understand

ve, ve , , to weave, to sew, to compose; deri.

vid, vid , , to feel, to experience, to tell, to

uta, veya, vtavya, utv, pravya

dwell

veh, veh , , to endeavour

vid, vid , , to get, to obtain, to find, to take

vel, vel , , to count the time

in marriage; deri. vitta or vinna, vettum or

veditum, viditv, vittv or veditv

vel, vel , , vell to go, to move; to shake; to

vid, vid , , to know; to learn; to find out; to

tremble

consider (with sa to recognize)

ven, ve , , ven to go, to know, to consider,

vidamb, viamb , , to mock, to imitate,

to play on an instrument, to take

to ridicule

vep, vep , , to tremble, to shake

vidh, vidh , , to pierce

vesht, ve , , to surround, to dress

Vii., V. , V. , nam-vikarao rudhdigaa

veth, veth , , to beg, to ask

[nam a technical term used by Pini for na,

the sign of the 7th class of roots]

vevi, vev , , (a Vedic root) to go, to

Viii., V. , V. , u-vikaraastandigaa

pervade, to be born, to impregnate, to desire,

to throw, to eat

vij, vij , , to fear, to tremble (generally

Vi., V. , V. , vikaraastuddigaa
vi, v , , to go; to pervade; to be born; to be

with ud); pp. udvigna

vij, vij , , to fear, to tremble, to be
disgusted

impregnate; to desire; to throw; to eat; to

conceive

vij, vij , , to separate, to divide, to

vich, vic , , to divide, to separate, to

distinguish, to discern; deri. vikta, vektum

discern, to remove from; deri. vikta, vektum,

viktv

vij, vj , , to fan
vil, vil , , to cover, to conceal

vil, vil , , to throw, to cast

vri, v , , to cover; to conceal

vir, vr , , to display heroism, to be

vri, v , , to serve; to worship

powerful
vis, vis , , to send
vish, vi , , to enter; deri. via, veum,
viv
vish, vi , , to pervade; deri. via, veum,

vri, vr , , to choose
vri, vr , , to choose, to select, to hold, to go;
deri. vra, vretum, vrtv
vrich, vc , , to abandon, to exclude

viv

vrid, vr , , to throw, to be ashamed

vish, vi , , to separate; to disjoin

vridh, vdh , , to incrase, to grow, to

vish, vi , , to sprinkle; deri. via, veum

continue, to become joyful

vishk, vik , , to see, to perceive

vit, vi , , to curse; to sound
vith, vith , , to beg; to ask
vli, vl , , to choose, to select, to hold, to go
vraj, vraj , , to clear the way, to go
vraj, vraj , , to go
vran, vra , , to sound
vran, vra , , to wound, to hurt
vrashch, vrac , , to cut, to tear, to wound;

vrih, vh , , to work, to labour

vrij, vj , , to avoid
vrij, vj , , to avoid
vrij, vj , , to avoid
vrij, vj , , to avoid, to abandon
vrik, vk , , to accept; to seize
vriksh, vk , , to cover
vrin, v , , to please, to gratify
vrinh, vh , , to speak, to shine

deri. vka, vracitum or vraum, vracitv

vrish, v , , to choose, to like

vri, v , , to choose; to select; deri. vara,

vrish, v , , to have the power of

vrtv

production

vri, v , , to choose; to solicit; to cover; to

vrish, v , , to rain, to sprinkle, to kill, to

surround; to restrain; deri. vta, vari(r)tum,

vtv

afflict, to give pain

vri, v , , to cover, to conceal

vrit, vt , , to be; to happen; to be presen; to

act; to tend to; deri. vtta, vatita, vartitv,

vtv

give; deri. it.a, yat.avya, yjya, yat.um,

samijya, it.v

vrit, vt , , to choose, to like

yaksh, yak , , to honour

vrit, vt , , vdh to speak, to shine

yam, yam , , to check, to stop; deri. yata,

vrud, vru , , to cover, to heap

yamya, yantum, yatv, niyamya or niyatya,

yacchatmna, yemivas-yemna

vung, vug , , to abandon, to leave

yam, yam , , to cover, to surround

vunt, vu , , vundh, vu to kill

yantr, yantr , , to restrain, to bind

, to divide
vus, vus ,

yas, yas , , to endeavour; deri. yasta, ysya,

vyach, vyac , , to deceive, to defraud

vyadh, vyadh , , to strike, to hurt, to stab,
to pierce; deri. viddha, vidhdv
vyath, vyath , , to be vexed, to fear, to
become dry
vyay, vyay , , to expend
vyay, vyay , , to go, to move
vye, vye , , to cover, to veil; deri. vta,

yasitv
yas, yas , , to strive, to endeavour, to
labour; deri. yasta, yasitum; yasitv or yastv
yat, yat , , to strive after, to be watchful;
deriv. yatta, yatitavya
yat, yat , , to torture, to encourage
yaut, yau , , yau to bind
yesh, ye , , to try, to attempt

vyeya, vytum, savyya, parivyya

yu, yu , , to bind; deri. yuta, yotum, yutv

vyush, vyu , , to divide, to burn (in the

yu, yu , , to censure, to despise

last sense avyot)

Y - Sanskrit Verbal Roots beginning with y

yu, yu , , to mix; to join; to separate; deri.

ya, y , , to go; to attend to; to go or pass

yuta, yavya, yutv, yuyuvas

away; to attempt; to perceive

, to err, to be negligent
yuchchh, yucch ,

yabh, yabh , , to cohabit; deri. yiyapsate,

yudh, yudh , , to fight, to contend with;

yabdha, yabdhv, yarbdhum

deri. yuddha; yoddhum; yuddhv

yach, yc , , to beg, to ask, to solicit

, to bind, to restrain
yuj, yuj ,

yaj, yaj , , to make an oblation to a deity,

, to join, to unite, to apply, to use,

yuj, yuj ,

to associate with, to sacrifice, to worship, to

to meditate, to concentrate the mind, to

prepare, to grant, to intend

, to meditate, to curb one's mind,
yuj, yuj ,
to concentrate the mind; deri. yukta; yogya or
yojya; yoktum; yuktv
, to unite, to bind, to yoke; deri.
yuj, yuj ,
yukta
yung, yug , , to abandon, to desert
yup, yup , , to confuse; deri. yupta; yupitv
yush, yu , , to injure, hurt or kill
yush, yu , , to serve
yut, yut , , to shine