वर्ती
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬯᬃᬢᬷ (Balinese script)
- ৱৰ্তী (Assamese script)
- বর্তী (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰨𑰿𑰝𑰱 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀭𑁆𑀢𑀻 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌵𑌰𑍍𑌤𑍀 (Grantha script)
- વર્તી (Gujarati script)
- ਵਰੑਤੀ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦮꦂꦠꦷ (Javanese script)
- វត៌ី (Khmer script)
- ವರ್ತೀ (Kannada script)
- ວຣ຺ຕີ (Lao script)
- വര്തീ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘪𑘨𑘿𑘝𑘲 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᠷᢐᠢᠢ (Mongolian script)
- ᠸᠠᡵᢠᡳᡳ (Manchu script)
- ဝရ်္တီ (Burmese script)
- 𑧊𑧈𑧠𑦽𑧓 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐬𑑂𑐟𑐷 (Newa script)
- ଵର୍ତୀ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢬ꣄ꢡꢷ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆫𑇀𑆠𑆵 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖨𑖿𑖝𑖱 (Siddham script)
- වර්තී (Sinhalese script)
- வர்தீ (Tamil script)
- వర్తీ (Telugu script)
- วรฺตี (Thai script)
- ཝ་རྟཱི (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒩𑓂𑒞𑒲 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
From the root वृत् (vṛt, “to turn, rotate”). For analogous semantic developments from "turn" > "wick" in other languages, compare Arabic فَتِيلَة (fatīla, “fuse, wick”) from ف ت ل (f-t-l).
Noun
वर्ती • (vartī) stem, f
- anything rolled or wrapped round, a pad, a kind of bandage bound round a wound
- any cosmetic prepared from various substances (used as a remedy in the form of a paste or pill)
- ointment, unguent, collyrium
- a suppository
- the wick of a lamp
- a magical wick
- a limp
- the projecting threads or unwoven ends of woven cloth, a kind of fringe
- a projecting rim or protuberance round a vessel
- a swelling or polypus in the throat
- a swelling or protuberance formed by internal rupture
- a surgical instrument, bougie
- a streak, line
Declension
| Feminine ī-stem declension of वर्ती (vartī) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | वर्ती vartī |
वर्त्यौ / वर्ती¹ vartyau / vartī¹ |
वर्त्यः / वर्तीः¹ vartyaḥ / vartīḥ¹ |
| Vocative | वर्ति varti |
वर्त्यौ / वर्ती¹ vartyau / vartī¹ |
वर्त्यः / वर्तीः¹ vartyaḥ / vartīḥ¹ |
| Accusative | वर्तीम् vartīm |
वर्त्यौ / वर्ती¹ vartyau / vartī¹ |
वर्तीः vartīḥ |
| Instrumental | वर्त्या vartyā |
वर्तीभ्याम् vartībhyām |
वर्तीभिः vartībhiḥ |
| Dative | वर्त्यै vartyai |
वर्तीभ्याम् vartībhyām |
वर्तीभ्यः vartībhyaḥ |
| Ablative | वर्त्याः vartyāḥ |
वर्तीभ्याम् vartībhyām |
वर्तीभ्यः vartībhyaḥ |
| Genitive | वर्त्याः vartyāḥ |
वर्त्योः vartyoḥ |
वर्तीनाम् vartīnām |
| Locative | वर्त्याम् vartyām |
वर्त्योः vartyoḥ |
वर्तीषु vartīṣu |
| Notes |
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Derived terms
- वर्ति (varti)
- वर्तिका (vartikā)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “वर्ती”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 925/2-3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 519
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