सेर
Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀲𑀢𑁂𑀭 (*satera), borrowed from Middle Persian [script needed] (styl /stēr/), borrowed from Ancient Greek στατήρ (statḗr, “unit of weight; a stater”). Cognate to Khotanese [script needed] (satīra), [script needed] (sera), Gandhari 𐨯𐨟𐨅𐨪 (satera).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /seːɾ/
Noun
सेर • (ser) m
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | सेर ser |
सेर ser |
| oblique | सेर ser |
सेरों serõ |
| vocative | सेर ser |
सेरो sero |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सेर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “satēra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- MacKenzie, D. N. (1971) “stēr”, in A concise Pahlavi dictionary, London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press