# हृष्
## Sanskrit
### Alternative forms

* हर्ष् (harṣ)

### Alternative scripts

* হৃষ্ (Assamese script)
* ᬳᬺᬱ᭄ (Balinese script)
* হৃষ্ (Bengali script)
* 𑰮𑰴𑰬𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
* 𑀳𑀾𑀱𑁆 (Brahmi script)
* ဟၖၑ် (Burmese script)
* હૃષ્ (Gujarati script)
* ਹ੍ਰਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
* 𑌹𑍃𑌷𑍍 (Grantha script)
* ꦲꦽꦰ꧀ (Javanese script)
* 𑂯𑃂𑂭𑂹 (Kaithi script)
* ಹೃಷ್ (Kannada script)
* ហ្ឫឞ៑ (Khmer script)
* ຫ຺ຣິຩ຺ (Lao script)
* ഹൃഷ് (Malayalam script)
* ᡥᡵᡳᢢ (Manchu script)
* 𑘮𑘵𑘬𑘿 (Modi script)
* ᠾᠷᠢᢔ (Mongolian script)
* 𑧎𑧖𑧌𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
* 𑐴𑐺𑐲𑑂 (Newa script)
* ହୃଷ୍ (Odia script)
* ꢲꢺꢰ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
* 𑆲𑆸𑆰𑇀 (Sharada script)
* 𑖮𑖴𑖬𑖿 (Siddham script)
* හෘෂ් (Sinhalese script)
* 𑪂𑩙𑪀 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
* 𑚩𑚶 (Takri script)
* ஹ்ரிஷ் (Tamil script)
* హృష్ (Telugu script)
* หฺฤษฺ (Thai script)
* ཧྲྀ་ཥ྄ (Tibetan script)
* 𑒯𑒵𑒭𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
* 𑨱𑨼𑨉𑨯𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

### Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰers- (“rigid, stiff; surprised”). Cognate with Latin horreō, horror, Ancient Greek χέρσος (khérsos, “dry land”).

### Pronunciation

* (Vedic) IPA: /ɦr̩ʂ/
* (Classical Sanskrit) IPA: /ɦr̩ʂ/

### Root

हृष् • (hṛṣ)
* to be excited or impatient or anxious, rejoice in the prospect of
* to speak or affirm falsely, lie
* to thrill with rapture, exult, be glad or pleased
* to become sexually excited, aroused
* to become erect or stiff or rigid, bristle (said of the hairs of the body etc.)
* to become on edge

#### Derived terms

* हृष्यति (hṛṣyáti, Present)
* हर्षति (hárṣati, Present)
* हर्षिष्यति (harṣiṣyáti, Future)
* हर्षिता (harṣitā́, Periphrastic Future)
* अहृषत् (áhṛṣat, Aorist)
* जहर्ष (jahárṣa, Perfect)
* हृष्यते (hṛṣyáte, Passive)
* अहर्षि (áharṣi, Passive Aorist)
* हर्षयति (harṣáyati, Causative)
* अजीहृषत् (ájīhṛṣat, Causative Aorist)
* अजहर्षत् (ájaharṣat, Causative Aorist)
* जिहर्षिषति (jiharṣiṣati, Desiderative)
* जरीहृष्यते (jarīhṛṣyate, Intensive)
* जरीहृषीति (jarīhṛṣīti, Intensive)
* जर्हर्ष्टि (jarharṣṭi, Intensive)
* हृष्ट (hṛṣṭá, Past Participle)
* हर्षित (harṣitá, Past Participle)
* हर्षितुम् (hárṣitum, Infinitive)
* हर्षित्वा (harṣitvā́, Gerund)
* हृष्य (hṛṣya, Gerundive)
* हर्षणीय (harṣaṇīya, Gerundive)
* हर्षितव्य (harṣitavya, Gerundive)
* हर्ष (harṣa)
* हर्षक (harṣaka)
* हर्षिन् (harṣin)
* हर्षण (hárṣaṇa)
* हृषी (hṛ́ṣī)
* हर्षि (hárṣi)
* हर्षु (harṣú)
* हृष्टि (hṛṣṭi)
* घृषु (ghṛ́ṣu, Vedic)
* घृष्वि (ghṛ́ṣvi, Vedic)

### References

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