The corpus record — Sanskrit

rātriṃ

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Distribution

Katha Upanisad 1 · 4.64/10k
Bhagavad Gita 1 · 1.16/10k
Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 5 · 0.66/10k
Chandogya Upanisad 2 · 0.43/10k

Senses

1. rätri-

2. rātri

rātri f(i or ī). or (older) rātrī ( prob. ‘bestower’, fr. √ rā; or ‘season of rest’, fr. √ ram) night, the darkness or stillness of night (often personified), RV. &c. &c. (trau ind. or tryām ind. at n˚ , by n˚ ; rātrauśayanam, a festival on the 11th day of the first half of the month Āṣāḍha

3. rātri

(only rātri) one of the 4 bodies of Brahmā , VP.

4. rātri

(with the patr. bhāradvājī) N. of the authoress of RV. x, 127 ; Anukr.

Attestations

rātriṃ Bhagavad Gita 8.17
rātrim Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_1,5.14
rātriṃ Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_1,5.14
rātriṃ Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_1,5.15
rātriṃ Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_1,5.15
rātrim Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_6,2.16

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Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 3, scan p. 652; entry #7947 Review: Under source audit

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