सांस
Hindi
Alternative forms
- साँस (sā̃s)
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀲 (sāsa), from Sanskrit श्वास (śvāsá). Doublet of श्वास (śvās).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /sɑːns/, [sä̃ːns]
Noun
सांस • (sāns) f (Urdu spelling سانس)
- breath, respiration
- वह सारा गिलास एक साँस में गटक गया।
- vah sārā gilās ek sā̃s mẽ gaṭak gayā.
- He drained the entire glass in one breath.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | सांस sāns |
सांसें sānsẽ |
| oblique | सांस sāns |
सांसों sānsõ |
| vocative | सांस sāns |
सांसो sānso |
Related terms
- उसांस (usāns)
References
- John T. Platts (28 June 2012 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]