शुच्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *śṓcati ~ *śúcyati (shines, glares, gleams), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱewk- (white). Cognate with Gilaki سوتن (sutən), Talysh سوته (sute), Baluchi سوچگ (sóčag), Mazanderani بسوتن (basuten), Central Kurdish سوتان (sutan), Persian سوگ‎ (sug, grief, sorrow), and Proto-Baltic *šuktas (lit, ignited).

Pronunciation

Noun

शुच् • (śúc) stem, f

  1. flame, glow, heat
  2. brightness, luster
  3. also plural pain, sorrow, grief or regret for (comp.)
  4. plural tears

Adjective

शुच् • (śúc) stem

  1. shining, illumining

Root

शुच् • (śuc)

  1. to shine, glow
  2. to suffer, grieve

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root शुच्‎ (0 c, 6 e)
Primary Verbal Forms
  • शोचति (śocati, to suffer, grieve), शुच्यति (śucyati, to be bright or pure)
  • अशुचत् (aśucat, Aorist)
Secondary Verbal Forms
  • शोचयति (śocayati, to set to fire; to cause grief)
  • शुशुचिषति (śuśuciṣati), शुशोचिषति (śuśociṣati)
  • शोशुच्यते (śośucyate), शोशोक्ति (śośokti, to shine brightly)
Derived Nominal Forms
  • शोक (śoká, flame, glow, heat; suffering, anguish)
  • शोचि (śocí, flame, glow)
  • शोचिस् (śocis, flame, glow, radiance, light, splendor)
  • शुचि (śúci)
  • शुच (śucá)
  • शुक्र (śukra, bright, clear)
  • शोचते (śocate, 1 Ā)
  • शुच्यते (śucyate, 4 Ā)

References

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