Why the Fish Laughed Vocabulary Flashcards
Vocabulary
अग्र
agra- (n.) ‘tip, foremost part’
अतिथि
atithi- (m.) ‘guest’
अति-अर्थ
ati-artha- (adj) ‘excessive, beyond reason’
अत्र
atra (ind) ‘here’
अद्य
adya (ind) ‘today’
अन्-अपरध
an-aparadha- (adj) ‘faultless, innocent’
अन्तः-पुर
antaḥ-pura- (n.) ‘female quarters, harem’
अन्त
anta- (m.) ‘end’
अपक्रान्त-वाहन
apakrānta-vāhana- (n.) ‘vehicle for going away’
अपश्यम्
apaśyam 1 SG IMPF of –› dṛś
अपि
api (ind) (1) (postp) ‘even, also’ (postp); (2) turns preceding interrogative into indefinite; (3) sentence-initial indicates yes/no question
अपृच्छत्
apṛcchat 3 SG IMPF of –› √prach
अब्रवित्
abravīt 3 SG IMPF of –› √brū
अयम्/इदम्
ayam/idam- (pron) ‘he, she, it; this, that’
अ-अलक्षित
a-lakṣita- (adj) ‘unnoticed’
अवादीत्
avādīt 3 SG AOR of –› √vad
अवोचत्
avocat AOR of –› √vac
अ-संशयम्
a-saṃśayam (ind) ‘without doubt’
अस्य
asya GEN SG of –› ayam/idam
अहम्
aham (pron) ‘I’
अह्सत्
ahasat 3 SG IMPF of –› √has
आगत
āgata- ta-PTC of –› ā-√gam
आसिशत्
ādiśat 3 SG IMPF of –› ā-√diś
प्र-आप्
pra-√āp ‘acquire, get’
इति
iti (ind) marks end of clause or direct
speech/thought
इह
iha (ind) ‘here’
ईर्ष्या
īrṣyā- (f.) ‘jealousy’
उ
u (ind) emphatic particle
उक्त्वा
uktvā ABS of –› √vac
उन्मुख
unmukha- (adj) ‘looking up’
उपरि
upari (ind) ‘on top of’
उपस्थित
upasthita ta-PTC of –› upa-√sthā
एकदा
ekadā (ind) ‘once, at one time’
एक-अन्ते
eka-ante (ind) ‘alone, privately’
एतत्
etat NOMACC SG NTR of –› eṣaḥ/etad
एताः
etāḥ NOM PL MASC of –› eṣaḥ/etad
एव
eva (ind) ‘indeed; only’
एवम्
evam (ind) ‘thus, in this way’
एषहः/एतद्
eṣaḥ/etad- (pron) ‘he/she/it; this’
कथ्
√kath (X kathayati) ‘tell’
कस्मात्
kasmāt (ind) ‘why?’
कारण
kāraṇa- (n.) ‘reason, cause’
किम्
kim here (ind) ‘why?’
कुपित
kupita- (adj) ‘angry’
-ग-
-ga- (adj, ifc) ‘going’
गत-जीव
gata-jīva- BV lit. ‘whose life was gone’: ‘dead’
गत्वा
gatvā ABS of –› √gam
गम्
√gam (irreg gacchati) ‘go’
आ-गम्
ā-√gam ‘come’
निः-गम्
niḥ-√gam ‘go away’
घोर
ghora- (adj) ‘horrible, terrible’
च
ca (ind) ‘and’ (postp)
चारिन्
cārin- (adj) ‘moving’
चारीणाम्
cāriṇām GEN PL of –› cārin-
चिन्त्
√cint (X cintayati) ‘think, worry’
चिन्तित
cintita- ta-PTC of –› √cint
जीव
jīva- (m., ifc) ‘life, existence’
त
ta- –› saḥ/tad
तत्
tat (ind) ‘then, thus’; (pron) NOMACC SG NTR of –› saḥ/tad
ततः
tataḥ (ind) ‘then; thus’
तत्र
tatra (ind) ‘there’
तदा
tadā (ind) ‘then’
तरु
taru- (m.) ‘tree’
तरोः
taroḥ GEN SG of –› taru
तस्मिन्
tasmin LOC SG of –› saḥ/tad
तस्याः
tasyāḥ ABLGEN SG FEM of –› saḥ/tad
ताल
tāla- (m.) ‘palmyra, palm tree’
तिमि
timi- (m.) ‘fish’
तिष्ठ
tiṣṭha 2 SG IMPV of –› √sthā
तु
tu (ind) ‘but’ (postp)