शेव
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- শেৱ (Assamese script)
- ᬰᬾᬯ (Balinese script)
- শেব (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰸𑰪 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑁂𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- ၐေဝ (Burmese script)
- શેવ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼ੇਵ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑍇𑌵 (Grantha script)
- ꦯꦺꦮ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂵𑂫 (Kaithi script)
- ಶೇವ (Kannada script)
- ឝេវ (Khmer script)
- ເຨວ (Lao script)
- ശേവ (Malayalam script)
- ᡧᡝᠸᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘹𑘪 (Modi script)
- ᠱᠧᠸᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧚𑧊 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑐾𑐰 (Newa script)
- ଶେଵ (Odia script)
- ꢯꢾꢮ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑆼𑆮 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖸𑖪 (Siddham script)
- ශෙව (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿𑩔𑩾 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚲𑚦 (Takri script)
- ஶேவ (Tamil script)
- శేవ (Telugu script)
- เศว (Thai script)
- ཤེ་ཝ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑒹𑒫 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑨄𑨭 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćáyHwas, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéyH-wo-s, from *ḱey- (“to settle”).[1] Cognate with Proto-Germanic *hīwō (“fortune”), Latin civis (“citizen”),[2] Latvian sieva.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɕɐ́j.ʋɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɕeː.ʋɐ/
Adjective
शेव • (śéva) stem[3]
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शेवः (śévaḥ) | शेवौ (śévau) शेवा¹ (śévā¹) |
शेवाः (śévāḥ) शेवासः¹ (śévāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | शेवम् (śévam) | शेवौ (śévau) शेवा¹ (śévā¹) |
शेवान् (śévān) |
| instrumental | शेवेन (śévena) | शेवाभ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवैः (śévaiḥ) शेवेभिः¹ (śévebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शेवाय (śévāya) | शेवाभ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवेभ्यः (śévebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शेवात् (śévāt) | शेवाभ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवेभ्यः (śévebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शेवस्य (śévasya) | शेवयोः (śévayoḥ) | शेवानाम् (śévānām) |
| locative | शेवे (śéve) | शेवयोः (śévayoḥ) | शेवेषु (śéveṣu) |
| vocative | शेव (śéva) | शेवौ (śévau) शेवा¹ (śévā¹) |
शेवाः (śévāḥ) शेवासः¹ (śévāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शेवा (śévā) | शेवे (śéve) | शेवाः (śévāḥ) |
| accusative | शेवाम् (śévām) | शेवे (śéve) | शेवाः (śévāḥ) |
| instrumental | शेवया (śévayā) शेवा¹ (śévā¹) |
शेवाभ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवाभिः (śévābhiḥ) |
| dative | शेवायै (śévāyai) | शेवाभ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवाभ्यः (śévābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शेवायाः (śévāyāḥ) शेवायै² (śévāyai²) |
शेवाभ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवाभ्यः (śévābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शेवायाः (śévāyāḥ) शेवायै² (śévāyai²) |
शेवयोः (śévayoḥ) | शेवानाम् (śévānām) |
| locative | शेवायाम् (śévāyām) | शेवयोः (śévayoḥ) | शेवासु (śévāsu) |
| vocative | शेवे (śéve) | शेवे (śéve) | शेवाः (śévāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शेवम् (śévam) | शेवे (śéve) | शेवानि (śévāni) शेवा¹ (śévā¹) |
| accusative | शेवम् (śévam) | शेवे (śéve) | शेवानि (śévāni) शेवा¹ (śévā¹) |
| instrumental | शेवेन (śévena) | शेवाभ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवैः (śévaiḥ) शेवेभिः¹ (śévebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शेवाय (śévāya) | शेवाभ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवेभ्यः (śévebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शेवात् (śévāt) | शेवाभ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवेभ्यः (śévebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शेवस्य (śévasya) | शेवयोः (śévayoḥ) | शेवानाम् (śévānām) |
| locative | शेवे (śéve) | शेवयोः (śévayoḥ) | शेवेषु (śéveṣu) |
| vocative | शेव (śéva) | शेवे (śéve) | शेवानि (śévāni) शेवा¹ (śévā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Related terms
- शेव्य (śévya, “friendly”)
- शेवधि (śevadhí, “hoard, treasure”)
- शेवार (śévāra, “treasury”)
- शेवृध (śévṛdha, “dear, precious”)
References
- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “śéva-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 459
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) “śéva-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 654-5
- ^ Monier Williams (1899) “शेव”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1088/3.