रास

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾɑːs/, [ɾäːs]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀺 (rassi), 𑀭𑀁𑀲𑀺 (raṃsi), from Sanskrit रश्मि (raśmi),[1] from Proto-Indo-Aryan *raśmíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *raćmíš, from *rać- (“to bind, tie”)

Noun

रास • (rās) f (Urdu spelling راس)

  1. reins
Derived terms
  • रास कड़ी करना (rās kaṛī karnā)
  • रास ढिली छोड़ना (rās ḍhilī choṛnā)
  • रास में लाना (rās mẽ lānā)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀲𑀺 (rāsi), from Sanskrit राशि (rāśi),[2] from Proto-Indo-Aryan *rāśíṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *rāćíš, from *rać- (“to bind, tie”). Doublet of राशि (rāśi).

Noun

रास • (rās) f (Urdu spelling راس)

  1. sign of zodiac
  2. heap, pile, stock
  3. interest (on money)
  4. adoption (of a son)
Derived terms
  • बीच की रास (bīc kī rās)
  • रास आना (rās ānā)
  • रास बैठाना (rās baiṭhānā)
  • रास मिलना (rās milnā)
  • रास लाना (rās lānā)
  • रास-चक्कर (rās-cakkar)
  • रास-नशीन (rās-naśīn)
Descendants
  • → Punjabi:
    Gurmukhi script: ਰਾਸ (rās)
    Shahmukhi script: راس (rās)

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Sanskrit रास (rāsa).

Noun

रास • (rās) m (Urdu spelling راس)

  1. noise, din
  2. dance of cowherds
  3. (specifically) the round dance of Krishna with the herdsgirls of Braj
  4. a Krishna festival including enactment of the round dance, celebrated in the month Kartik
  5. a type of drama dealing with the exploits of Krishna
Derived terms
  • रासरंग (rāsraṅg)
  • रासलीला (rāslīlā)
  • रासक्रीड़ा (rāsakrīṛā)
  • रासमंडल (rāsmaṇḍal)
  • रासयात्रा (rāsyātrā)

Etymology 4

Borrowed from Classical Persian رأس (ra's).

Noun

रास • (rās) m (Urdu spelling رأس)

  1. head (as of cattle &c.)
  • कलाँरास (kalā̃rās)

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “raśmí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rāśí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘨𑘰𑘭𑘲 (rāsī, “heap, zodiac sign”), from Sanskrit राशि (rāśi, “zodiac sign, heap”). Doublet of राशी (rāśī).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾas/

Noun

रास • (rās) f

  1. (astrology) a zodiac sign
  2. heap, pile
    Synonym: ढीग (ḍhīg)

See also

Zodiac signs in Marathi · रास (rās) (layout · text)

मेष (meṣ)
वृषभ (vruṣabh)
मिथुन (mithun)
कर्क (karka)

सिंह (siuha)
कन्या (kanyā)
तूळ (tūḷ)
वृश्चिक (vruścik)

धनु (dhanu)
मकर (makar)
कुंभ (kumbha)
मीन (mīn)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “रास”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “रासी”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
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