स
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Pronunciation
Letter
स (sa)
- the third sibilant of the Devanagari script
Usage notes
- Linguistically it is considered an alveolar sibilant.
See also
Ligatures:
Pronunciation
Letter
स • (sa)
- The seventeenth consonant in Dhivehi, written in Devanagari
Pronunciation
Letter
स • (sa)
See also
- (Devanagari script letters) अ, आ, इ, ई, उ, ऊ, ऋ, ए, ऐ, ओ, औ, अं, अः, अँ, क, ख, ग, घ, ङ, च, छ, ज, झ, ञ, ट, ठ, ड, ढ, ण, त, थ, द, ध, न, प, फ, ब, भ, म, य, र, ल, व, श, ष, स, ह, त्र, ज्ञ, क्ष, क़, ख़, ग़, ज़, झ़, ड़, ढ़, फ़ (Category: Hindi letters) [edit]
Alternative forms
- सो (so)
Etymology
From Sanskrit षष् (ṣáṣ), from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs (“six”). Cognate with Hindi छह (chah), Marathi सहा (sahā).
Numeral
Pronunciation
Letter
स • (sa)
Pronunciation
Letter
स • (sa)
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Pronoun
स (sa)
- Devanagari script form of sa
Adjective
स (sa)
- Devanagari script form of sa, which is masculine nominative singular of त (ta, “that”)
Noun
स (sa)
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Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- স (Assamese script)
- ᬲ (Balinese script)
- স (Bengali script)
- 𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲 (Brahmi script)
- သ (Burmese script)
- સ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸 (Grantha script)
- ꦱ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ (Kannada script)
- ស (Khmer script)
- ສ (Lao script)
- സ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳 (Newa script)
- ସ (Odia script)
- ꢱ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭 (Siddham script)
- ස (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨 (Takri script)
- ஸ (Tamil script)
- స (Telugu script)
- ส (Thai script)
- ས (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Letter
स • (sa)
See also
(Devanagari script letters) अ, आ, इ, ई, उ, ऊ, ऋ, ॠ, ऌ, ॡ, ए, ऐ, ओ, औ, अं, अः, अँ, ऽ, क, ख, ग, घ, ङ, च, छ, ज, झ, ञ, ट, ठ, ड, ढ, ण, त, थ, द, ध, न, प, फ, ब, भ, म, य, र, ल, व, श, ष, स, ह, ळ, त्र, ज्ञ, क्ष (Category: Sanskrit letters) [edit]
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sá, from Proto-Indo-European *só. See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronoun
स • (sá) m
Determiner
स • (sá) m
- masculine nominative singular of तद् (tad); that one
Etymology 3
From Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- (“whole, all, together (with)”), from the root *sem-.
Prefix
स • (sa)
- an inseparable prefix expressing "junction", "conjunction", "possession" (as opposed to a privative), "similarity", "equality"
- when compounded with nouns to form adjectives and adverbs it may be translated by "with", "together or along with", "accompanied by", "added to", "having", "possessing", "containing", "having the same"
- सकोप (sa-kopa) — full of anger, enraged, displeased
- साग्नि (sā*gni) — together with the fire
- सभार्य (sa-bhārya) — with a wife, having a wife
- सद्रोण (sa-droṇa) — with a droṇa added to a droṇa
- सधर्मन् (sa-dharman) — having the same duties
- सवर्ण (sa-varṇa) — having the same colour or appearance, similar, like
- "-ly"
- सकोपम् (sa-kopam) — angrily
- सोपधि (so*padhi) — fraudulently
Derived terms
Etymology 4
Noun
स • (sá) stem, ?
Etymology 5
Noun
स • (sá) stem, ?
- (music) Abbreviation of षड्ज (ṣaḍ-ja).
Etymology 6
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
स • (sá) stem, m
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of स (sá) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | सः sáḥ |
सौ / सा¹ saú / sā́¹ |
साः / सासः¹ sā́ḥ / sā́saḥ¹ |
| Vocative | स sá |
सौ / सा¹ saú / sā́¹ |
साः / सासः¹ sā́ḥ / sā́saḥ¹ |
| Accusative | सम् sám |
सौ / सा¹ saú / sā́¹ |
सान् sā́n |
| Instrumental | सेन séna |
साभ्याम् sā́bhyām |
सैः / सेभिः¹ saíḥ / sébhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | साय sā́ya |
साभ्याम् sā́bhyām |
सेभ्यः sébhyaḥ |
| Ablative | सात् sā́t |
साभ्याम् sā́bhyām |
सेभ्यः sébhyaḥ |
| Genitive | सस्य sásya |
सयोः sáyoḥ |
सानाम् sā́nām |
| Locative | से sé |
सयोः sáyoḥ |
सेषु séṣu |
| Notes |
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Noun
स • (sa) stem, n
- knowledge
- meditation
- a carriage road
- a fence
Declension
| Neuter a-stem declension of स (sá) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | सम् sám |
से sé |
सानि / सा¹ sā́ni / sā́¹ |
| Vocative | स sá |
से sé |
सानि / सा¹ sā́ni / sā́¹ |
| Accusative | सम् sám |
से sé |
सानि / सा¹ sā́ni / sā́¹ |
| Instrumental | सेन séna |
साभ्याम् sā́bhyām |
सैः / सेभिः¹ saíḥ / sébhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | साय sā́ya |
साभ्याम् sā́bhyām |
सेभ्यः sébhyaḥ |
| Ablative | सात् sā́t |
साभ्याम् sā́bhyām |
सेभ्यः sébhyaḥ |
| Genitive | सस्य sásya |
सयोः sáyoḥ |
सानाम् sā́nām |
| Locative | से sé |
सयोः sáyoḥ |
सेषु séṣu |
| Notes |
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Etymology 7
From the root सन् (san, “to procure, bestow, give, distribute”).
Adjective
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “स”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1111.
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