स्व-

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्व- (sva-), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swa-, from Proto-Indo-European *swe-.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /sʋə/, [sʋɐ]

Prefix

स्व- • (sva-)

  1. self-, auto-
    स्व- (sva-) + ‎चालित (cālit, driven) → ‎स्वचालित (svacālit, automatic)

Derived terms

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्व- (sva-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sʋə/

Prefix

स्व- • (sva-)

  1. self-, auto-
    स्व- (sva-) + ‎अक्षरी (akṣarī, letter) → ‎स्वाक्षरी (svākṣarī, signature)

Derived terms

Marathi terms prefixed with स्व-

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “स्व”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies