स-
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit स- (sa-), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sa-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sa-, from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-.
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /sə/, [sɐ]
Prefix
स- • (sa-)
Derived terms
Related terms
- सम्- (sam-)
- सह- (sah-)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “स-”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit स- (sa-).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sə/
Prefix
स- • (sa-)
Derived terms
References
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “स”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- (“whole, all, together (with)”), from the root *sem-.
Prefix
स- • (sa-)
- an inseparable prefix expressing "junction", "conjunction", "possession" (as opposed to a privative), "similarity", "equality"
- when compounded with nouns to form adjectives and adverbs it may be translated by "with", "together or along with", "accompanied by", "added to", "having", "possessing", "containing", "having the same"
- सकोप (sa-kopa) — full of anger, enraged, displeased
- साग्नि (sā*gni) — together with the fire
- सभार्य (sa-bhārya) — with a wife, having a wife
- सद्रोण (sa-droṇa) — with a droṇa added to a droṇa
- सधर्मन् (sa-dharman) — having the same duties
- सवर्ण (sa-varṇa) — having the same colour or appearance, similar, like
- "-ly"
- सकोपम् (sa-kopam) — angrily
- सोपधि (so*padhi) — fraudulently
Derived terms
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “स 7.sa”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1111, column 2.