सास

See also: साँस, सांस, सांसें, सासू, and ससा

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀽 (sassū), from Sanskrit श्वश्रू (śvaśrū́),[1] from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swaćrúH, from Proto-Indo-European *sweḱrúh₂ (“mother-in-law”).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sɑːs/, [säːs]

Noun

सास • (sās) f (Urdu spelling ساس)

  1. mother-in-law

Declension

Declension of सास (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct सास
sās 		सासें
sāsẽ
oblique सास
sās 		सासों
sāsõ
vocative सास
sās 		सासो
sāso

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śvaśrūˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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