سہس
Old Awadhi
Numeral
سہس (shs /sahas/) (cardinal number)[1]
- Arabic script form of 𑂮𑂯𑂮 (“thousand”)
References
- ^ اَنْصارُ اْللّٰہ، مُحَمَّد [ansāru llāh, muhammad] (1978) “سہس”, in پَدْماوَت کِی مُخْتَصَر فَرْہَن٘گ [padmāvat kī muxtasar farhaṅg, A Short Padmāvat Dictionary] (in Urdu), 2nd edition, Aligarh: Letho Car Printers, page 139.
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Hindi سهس (shs /sahas/),[1] from Old Hindi सहस (sahasa), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀳𑀲𑁆𑀲 (sahassa), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀳𑀲𑁆𑀭 (sahasra), from Sanskrit सहस्र (sahásra). Doublet of ہَزار (hazār). Displaced by ہَزار (hazār).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sə.ɦəs/, [sɛ.ɦɛs]
- Hyphenation: سَ‧ہَس
- Rhymes: -əs
Numeral
سَہَس • (sahas) (Hindi spelling सहस) (rare)
References
Further reading
- “سہس”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.