سینگ
See also: سینک
Central Kurdish
Alternative forms
- سنگ (sing)
Etymology
From Proto-Iranian *crawnikah, a compound from *cráwniš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćráwniš, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱlównis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siːŋɡ/
Noun
| Northern Kurdish | sîng |
|---|
سینگ (sîng)
References
Eshtehardi
Noun
سینگ (sing)
Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀕 (siṃga), from Sanskrit शृङ्ग (śṛṅga), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćr̥Hngám, from earlier *ćr̥Hnám, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥h₂-nó-m, from *ḱerh₂- (“head, horn”). Cognate with Marathi शिंग (śiṅga), Sylheti ꠢꠤꠋ (hiṅ), Assamese শিং (xiṅ).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /siːŋɡ/
Noun
سِین٘گ • (sīṅg) m (Hindi spelling सींग)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | سینگ (sīṅg) | سینگ (sīṅg) |
| oblique | سینگ (sīṅg) | سینگوں (sīṅgõ) |
| vocative | سینگ (sīṅg) | سینگو (sīṅgo) |
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śŕ̊ṅga”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “sīṅg”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- “سِین٘گ”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.