سج
Karakhanid
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *sač ~ *siač (“hair”) Cognate with Turkish saç (“hair”), Old Turkic 𐰽𐰲 (sač, “hair”).
Noun
سَجْ (sač)
Related terms
- سَجْلِغْ (sačlïɣ)
See also
- قِلْ (qïl, “hair on body”)
Mazanderani
Alternative forms
- (dialectal) سرج (serj)
Noun
سج (sej)
- black kashk
Sindhi
Alternative forms
- سِڄُ (sijju)
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀚 (sujja), from Sanskrit सूर्य (sūrya)۔ Cognate with Punjabi سِجھ (sijh).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɪd͡ʒʊ/, [sɪd͡ʒ]
Proper noun
سِجُ • (siju) m (Devanagari सिजु)
- (astronomy) the Sun
- 1944, Bherumal Meharchand Advani, قديم سنڌ:
- سِجُ، چنْڊُ ۽ تارا بہ هُن پَيدا ڪيا آهِن
- siju, cnḍu a͠i tārā bh hũ paidā kyā āhĩ
- Sun, moon, and stars also they have made
Further reading
- Parmanand, Mewaram (1910), “سِجُ”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society