हट्ट

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
  • হট্ট (Assamese script)
  • ᬳᬝ᭄ᬝ (Balinese script)
  • হট্ট (Bengali script)
  • 𑰮𑰘𑰿𑰘 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀝 (Brahmi script)
  • ဟဋ္ဋ (Burmese script)
  • હટ્ટ (Gujarati script)
  • ਹਟ੍ਟ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌹𑌟𑍍𑌟 (Grantha script)
  • ꦲꦛ꧀ꦛ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂯𑂗𑂹𑂗 (Kaithi script)
  • ಹಟ್ಟ (Kannada script)
  • ហដ្ដ (Khmer script)
  • ຫຏ຺ຏ (Lao script)
  • ഹട്ട (Malayalam script)
  • ᡥᠠᢞᢞᠠ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘮𑘘𑘿𑘘 (Modi script)
  • ᠾᠠᢌᢌᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧎𑦸𑧠𑦸 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐴𑐚𑑂𑐚 (Newa script)
  • ହଟ୍ଟ (Odia script)
  • ꢲꢜ꣄ꢜ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆲𑆛𑇀𑆛 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖮𑖘𑖿𑖘 (Siddham script)
  • හට‍්ට (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑪂𑩦 𑪙𑩦 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚩𑚔𑚶𑚔 (Takri script)
  • ஹட்ட (Tamil script)
  • హట్ట (Telugu script)
  • หฏฺฏ (Thai script)
  • ཧ་ཊྚ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒯𑒙𑓂𑒙 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨱𑨔𑩇𑨔 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Of uncertain origin.

Probably a borrowing from a non-Indo-Aryan language, though Mayrhofer is skeptical of the specific borrowing being from Middle Kannada ಹಟ್ಟ (haṭṭa, “a (movable) market”).[1][2] Alternative theories link the word to the root हृ (hṛ, “to take”).

Pronunciation
  • (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɦɐʈ.ʈɐ/, [ɦɐʈ̚.ʈɐ]
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɦɐʈ.ʈɐ/, [ˈɦɐʈ̚.ʈɐ]

Noun

हट्ट • (haṭṭa) stem, m

  1. (cf. अट्ट (aṭṭa)) a market, fair (Pañcat. Vet.)

Descendants
Terms inherited from हट्ट (haṭṭa)
  • Prakrit: 𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀝 m (haṭṭa), 𑀳𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀻 f (haṭṭī)
    • Assamese: হাট (hat)
    • Middle Bengali: হাট (haṭ)
    • Chhattisgarhi: हाट (hāṭ)
    • Gojri: ہَٹ (haṭ), ہَٹِی (haṭī)
    • Gujarati: હાટ (hāṭ)
    • Old Hindi: हाट (hāṭa)
    • Maithili: hāṭ
      Devanagari script: हाट
      Tirhuta script: 𑒯𑒰𑒙
    • Malvi: हाट (hāṭ)
    • Marwari:
      Devanagari script: हाट (hāṭ)
      Mahajani script: 𑅱𑅞 (hṭ)
    • Old Marathi: hāṭa
      Devanagari script: हाट
      Modi script: 𑘮𑘰𑘘
    • Nepali: हाट (hāṭ)
    • Odia: ହାଟ (haṭô)
    • Old Punjabi: ਹਟੁ (haṭu /⁠haṭṭu⁠/), ਹਾਟੁ (hāṭu)
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਹੱਟ (haṭṭa)
        Shahmukhi script: ہَٹّ (haṭṭ)
    • Saraiki: ہَٹّ (haṭṭ), ہَٹّی (haṭṭī)
    • Sindhi:
      Arabic script: هَٽُ, هَٽيِ
      Devanagari script: हटु, हटी
      Khudawadi script: 𑋞𑋆𑋣 (haṭu), 𑋞𑋆𑋢 (haṭī)

References
  1. Caldwell, R. (1875). A Comparative Grammar of the Dravidian Or South-Indian Family of Languages. United Kingdom: Trübner, p. 465
  2. International Journal of Dravidian Linguistics: IJDL.. (1994). India: Department of Linguistics, University of Kerala, p. 72

Further reading
  • Monier Williams (1899) “हट्ट”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1287, column 1.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 530
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 572
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “haṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 806
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