समरण
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- সমৰণ (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬫᬭᬡ (Balinese script)
- সমরণ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰦𑰨𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀫𑀭𑀡 (Brahmi script)
- သမရဏ (Burmese script)
- સમરણ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਮਰਣ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌮𑌰𑌣 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦩꦫꦟ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂧𑂩𑂝 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಮರಣ (Kannada script)
- សមរណ (Khmer script)
- ສມຣຓ (Lao script)
- സമരണ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠᠮᠠᡵᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘦𑘨𑘜 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᠮᠠᠷᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧆𑧈𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐩𑐬𑐞 (Newa script)
- ସମରଣ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢪꢬꢠ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆩𑆫𑆟 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖦𑖨𑖜 (Siddham script)
- සමරණ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑩴𑩼𑩪 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚢𑚤𑚘 (Takri script)
- ஸமரண (Tamil script)
- సమరణ (Telugu script)
- สมรณ (Thai script)
- ས་མ་ར་ཎ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒧𑒩𑒝 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨢𑨫𑨘 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *samHáranam (“battle, strife”), from Proto-Indo-European *sem-h₃ér-en-o-m. Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬨𐬀𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬀 (hamarəna, “battle”), Old Persian 𐏃𐎶𐎼𐎴 (h-m-r-n /hamarana/, “battle”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /sɐ.mɐ́.ɾɐ.ɳɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /s̪ɐ.mɐ.ɾɐ.ɳɐ/
Noun
स॒मर॑ण • (samáraṇa) stem, n
- (Vedic) battle, conflict, strife
- c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.170.2:
- किं न॑ इन्द्र जिघांससि॒ भ्रात॑रो म॒रुत॒स्तव॑ ।
तेभिः॑ कल्पस्व साधु॒या मा नः॑ स॒मर॑णे वधीः ॥- kíṃ na indra jighāṃsasi bhrā́taro marútastáva.
tébhiḥ kalpasva sādhuyā́ mā́ naḥ samáraṇe vadhīḥ. - The Maruts are thy brothers. Why, O Indra, wouldst thou take our lives?
Agree with them in a friendly way, and do not slay us in the battle.
- kíṃ na indra jighāṃsasi bhrā́taro marútastáva.
- किं न॑ इन्द्र जिघांससि॒ भ्रात॑रो म॒रुत॒स्तव॑ ।
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | समरणम् (samáraṇam) | समरणे (samáraṇe) | समरणानि (samáraṇāni) समरणा¹ (samáraṇā¹) |
| accusative | समरणम् (samáraṇam) | समरणे (samáraṇe) | समरणानि (samáraṇāni) समरणा¹ (samáraṇā¹) |
| instrumental | समरणेन (samáraṇena) | समरणाभ्याम् (samáraṇābhyām) | समरणैः (samáraṇaiḥ) समरणेभिः¹ (samáraṇebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | समरणाय (samáraṇāya) | समरणाभ्याम् (samáraṇābhyām) | समरणेभ्यः (samáraṇebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | समरणात् (samáraṇāt) | समरणाभ्याम् (samáraṇābhyām) | समरणेभ्यः (samáraṇebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | समरणस्य (samáraṇasya) | समरणयोः (samáraṇayoḥ) | समरणानाम् (samáraṇānām) |
| locative | समरणे (samáraṇe) | समरणयोः (samáraṇayoḥ) | समरणेषु (samáraṇeṣu) |
| vocative | समरण (sámaraṇa) | समरणे (sámaraṇe) | समरणानि (sámaraṇāni) समरणा¹ (sámaraṇā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “समरण”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1171/1.