शशक
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शशक (śaśaka).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʃə.ʃək/, [ʃɐ.ʃɐk]
Noun
शशक • (śaśak) m (Urdu spelling ششک)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | शशक śaśak |
शशक śaśak |
| oblique | शशक śaśak |
शशकों śaśakõ |
| vocative | शशक śaśak |
शशको śaśako |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- শশক (Assamese script)
- ᬰᬰᬓ (Balinese script)
- শশক (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰫𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑀰𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- ၐၐက (Burmese script)
- શશક (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼ਸ਼ਕ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑌶𑌕 (Grantha script)
- ꦯꦯꦏ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂬𑂍 (Kaithi script)
- ಶಶಕ (Kannada script)
- ឝឝក (Khmer script)
- ຨຨກ (Lao script)
- ശശക (Malayalam script)
- ᡧᠠᡧᠠᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘫𑘎 (Modi script)
- ᠱᠠᠱᠠᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧋𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑐱𑐎 (Newa script)
- ଶଶକ (Odia script)
- ꢯꢯꢒ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑆯𑆑 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖫𑖎 (Siddham script)
- ශශක (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿𑩿𑩜 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚧𑚊 (Takri script)
- ஶஶக (Tamil script)
- శశక (Telugu script)
- ศศก (Thai script)
- ཤ་ཤ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑒬𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑨮𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From शश (śaśa, “hare”) + -क (-ka, diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɕɐ.ɕɐ.kɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɕɐ.ɕɐ.kɐ/
Noun
शशक • (śaśaka) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शशकः (śaśakaḥ) | शशकौ (śaśakau) शशका¹ (śaśakā¹) |
शशकाः (śaśakāḥ) शशकासः¹ (śaśakāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | शशकम् (śaśakam) | शशकौ (śaśakau) शशका¹ (śaśakā¹) |
शशकान् (śaśakān) |
| instrumental | शशकेन (śaśakena) | शशकाभ्याम् (śaśakābhyām) | शशकैः (śaśakaiḥ) शशकेभिः¹ (śaśakebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शशकाय (śaśakāya) | शशकाभ्याम् (śaśakābhyām) | शशकेभ्यः (śaśakebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शशकात् (śaśakāt) | शशकाभ्याम् (śaśakābhyām) | शशकेभ्यः (śaśakebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शशकस्य (śaśakasya) | शशकयोः (śaśakayoḥ) | शशकानाम् (śaśakānām) |
| locative | शशके (śaśake) | शशकयोः (śaśakayoḥ) | शशकेषु (śaśakeṣu) |
| vocative | शशक (śaśaka) | शशकौ (śaśakau) शशका¹ (śaśakā¹) |
शशकाः (śaśakāḥ) शशकासः¹ (śaśakāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- → Hindustani: (learned)
- Middle Indo-Aryan:
- Pali: sasaka
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Hindi: ससक (sasak) (uncommon)
- Romani: śośoj
References
- “Sanskrit Dictionary for Spoken Sanskrit”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 25 May 2012 (last accessed)