शीत
Hindi
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शीत (śīta).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʃiːt̪/
Adjective
शीत • (śīt) (indeclinable)
Noun
शीत • (śīt) m
- cold, coldness
- Synonym: ठंड (ṭhaṇḍ)
- winter, the cold season
- cinnamon
- neem
- Synonym: नीम (nīm)
- camphor
- Synonym: कपूर (kapūr)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | शीत śīt |
शीत śīt |
| oblique | शीत śīt |
शीतों śītõ |
| vocative | शीत śīt |
शीतो śīto |
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “शीत”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 4760
- Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “शीत”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House, page 745
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “शीत”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons, page 615.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “शीत”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 952
Konkani
Etymology
Noun
शीत • (śīt) (Latin script xit, Kannada script ಶೀತ್)
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- শীত (Assamese script)
- ᬰᬷᬢ (Balinese script)
- শীত (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰱𑰝 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑀻𑀢 (Brahmi script)
- ၐီတ (Burmese script)
- શીત (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼ੀਤ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑍀𑌤 (Grantha script)
- ꦯꦷꦠ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂲𑂞 (Kaithi script)
- ಶೀತ (Kannada script)
- ឝីត (Khmer script)
- ຨີຕ (Lao script)
- ശീത (Malayalam script)
- ᡧᡳᡳᢠᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘲𑘝 (Modi script)
- ᠱᠢᠢᢐᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧓𑦽 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑐷𑐟 (Newa script)
- ଶୀତ (Odia script)
- ꢯꢷꢡ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑆵𑆠 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖱𑖝 (Siddham script)
- ශීත (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿𑩑𑩛𑩫 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚯𑚙 (Takri script)
- ஶீத (Tamil script)
- శీత (Telugu script)
- ศีต (Thai script)
- ཤཱི་ཏ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑒲𑒞 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑨁𑨊𑨙 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɕiː.tɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɕiː.t̪ɐ/
Adjective
शीत • (śīta) stem (root श्यै)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शीतः (śītáḥ) | शीतौ (śītaú) शीता¹ (śītā́¹) |
शीताः (śītā́ḥ) शीतासः¹ (śītā́saḥ¹) |
| accusative | शीतम् (śītám) | शीतौ (śītaú) शीता¹ (śītā́¹) |
शीतान् (śītā́n) |
| instrumental | शीतेन (śīténa) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीतैः (śītaíḥ) शीतेभिः¹ (śītébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शीताय (śītā́ya) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीतेभ्यः (śītébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शीतात् (śītā́t) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीतेभ्यः (śītébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शीतस्य (śītásya) | शीतयोः (śītáyoḥ) | शीतानाम् (śītā́nām) |
| locative | शीते (śīté) | शीतयोः (śītáyoḥ) | शीतेषु (śītéṣu) |
| vocative | शीत (śī́ta) | शीतौ (śī́tau) शीता¹ (śī́tā¹) |
शीताः (śī́tāḥ) शीतासः¹ (śī́tāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शीता (śītā́) | शीते (śīté) | शीताः (śītā́ḥ) |
| accusative | शीताम् (śītā́m) | शीते (śīté) | शीताः (śītā́ḥ) |
| instrumental | शीतया (śītáyā) शीता¹ (śītā́¹) |
शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीताभिः (śītā́bhiḥ) |
| dative | शीतायै (śītā́yai) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीताभ्यः (śītā́bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शीतायाः (śītā́yāḥ) शीतायै² (śītā́yai²) |
शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीताभ्यः (śītā́bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शीतायाः (śītā́yāḥ) शीतायै² (śītā́yai²) |
शीतयोः (śītáyoḥ) | शीतानाम् (śītā́nām) |
| locative | शीतायाम् (śītā́yām) | शीतयोः (śītáyoḥ) | शीतासु (śītā́su) |
| vocative | शीते (śī́te) | शीते (śī́te) | शीताः (śī́tāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शीतम् (śītám) | शीते (śīté) | शीतानि (śītā́ni) शीता¹ (śītā́¹) |
| accusative | शीतम् (śītám) | शीते (śīté) | शीतानि (śītā́ni) शीता¹ (śītā́¹) |
| instrumental | शीतेन (śīténa) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीतैः (śītaíḥ) शीतेभिः¹ (śītébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शीताय (śītā́ya) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीतेभ्यः (śītébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शीतात् (śītā́t) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीतेभ्यः (śītébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शीतस्य (śītásya) | शीतयोः (śītáyoḥ) | शीतानाम् (śītā́nām) |
| locative | शीते (śīté) | शीतयोः (śītáyoḥ) | शीतेषु (śītéṣu) |
| vocative | शीत (śī́ta) | शीते (śī́te) | शीतानि (śī́tāni) शीता¹ (śī́tā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Noun
शीत • (śīta) stem, n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शीतम् (śītám) | शीते (śīté) | शीतानि (śītā́ni) शीता¹ (śītā́¹) |
| accusative | शीतम् (śītám) | शीते (śīté) | शीतानि (śītā́ni) शीता¹ (śītā́¹) |
| instrumental | शीतेन (śīténa) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीतैः (śītaíḥ) शीतेभिः¹ (śītébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शीताय (śītā́ya) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीतेभ्यः (śītébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शीतात् (śītā́t) | शीताभ्याम् (śītā́bhyām) | शीतेभ्यः (śītébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शीतस्य (śītásya) | शीतयोः (śītáyoḥ) | शीतानाम् (śītā́nām) |
| locative | शीते (śīté) | शीतयोः (śītáyoḥ) | शीतेषु (śītéṣu) |
| vocative | शीत (śī́ta) | शीते (śī́te) | शीतानि (śī́tāni) शीता¹ (śī́tā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
- अनुष्णाशीत (anuṣṇāśīta)
- अभिशीत (abhiśīta)
- अभिश्यात (abhiśyāta)
- अशीत (aśīta)
- प्रतिशीत (pratiśīta)
- प्रशीत (praśīta)
- बहिःशीत (bahiḥśīta)
- शीतकर (śītakara)
- शीतकाल (śītakāla)
- शीतकालीन (śītakālīna)
- शीतता (śītatā)
- शीतत्व (śītatva)
- शीतमय (śītamaya)
- शीतल (śītala)
- शीतलता (śītalatā)
- शैत्य (śaitya)
- संशीत (saṃśīta)
- सुशीत (suśīta)
Descendants
- Pali: sīta, sītaka
- Prakrit: 𑀲𑀻𑀅 (sīa)
- Old Awadhi: [script needed] (sīu)
- Konkani: शीं (śī̃)
- Hindi: सीड़ (sīṛ, “dew”)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “शीत”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1077/3.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 643