शेव
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- শেৱ (Assamese script)
- ᬰᬾᬯ (Balinese script)
- শেব (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰸𑰪 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑁂𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- ၐေဝ (Burmese script)
- શેવ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼ੇਵ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑍇𑌵 (Grantha script)
- ꦯꦺꦮ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂵𑂫 (Kaithi script)
- ಶೇವ (Kannada script)
- ឝេវ (Khmer script)
- ເຨວ (Lao script)
- ശേവ (Malayalam script)
- ᡧᡝᠸᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘹𑘪 (Modi script)
- ᠱᠧᠸᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧚𑧊 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑐾𑐰 (Newa script)
- ଶେଵ (Odia script)
- ꢯꢾꢮ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑆼𑆮 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖸𑖪 (Siddham script)
- ශෙව (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿𑩔𑩾 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚲𑚦 (Takri script)
- ஶேவ (Tamil script)
- శేవ (Telugu script)
- เศว (Thai script)
- ཤེ་ཝ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑒹𑒫 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑨄𑨭 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćáyHwas, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéyH-wo-s, from *ḱey- (“to settle”).[1] Cognate with Proto-Germanic *hīwō (“fortune”), Latin civis (“citizen”),[2] Latvian sieva.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɕɐ́j.ʋɐ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /ɕeː.ʋɐ/
Adjective
शेव॑ • (śéva) stem[3]
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शेवः॑ (śévaḥ) | शेवौ॑ (śévau) शेवा॑¹ (śévā¹) |
शेवाः॑ (śévāḥ) शेवा॑सः¹ (śévāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | शेव॑म् (śévam) | शेवौ॑ (śévau) शेवा॑¹ (śévā¹) |
शेवा॑न् (śévān) |
| instrumental | शेवे॑न (śévena) | शेवा॑भ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवैः॑ (śévaiḥ) शेवे॑भिः¹ (śévebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शेवा॑य (śévāya) | शेवा॑भ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवे॑भ्यः (śévebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शेवा॑त् (śévāt) | शेवा॑भ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवे॑भ्यः (śévebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शेव॑स्य (śévasya) | शेव॑योः (śévayoḥ) | शेवा॑नाम् (śévānām) |
| locative | शेवे॑ (śéve) | शेव॑योः (śévayoḥ) | शेवे॑षु (śéveṣu) |
| vocative | शेव॑ (śéva) | शेवौ॑ (śévau) शेवा॑¹ (śévā¹) |
शेवाः॑ (śévāḥ) शेवा॑सः¹ (śévāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शेवा॑ (śévā) | शेवे॑ (śéve) | शेवाः॑ (śévāḥ) |
| accusative | शेवा॑म् (śévām) | शेवे॑ (śéve) | शेवाः॑ (śévāḥ) |
| instrumental | शेव॑या (śévayā) शेवा॑¹ (śévā¹) |
शेवा॑भ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवा॑भिः (śévābhiḥ) |
| dative | शेवा॑यै (śévāyai) | शेवा॑भ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवा॑भ्यः (śévābhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शेवा॑याः (śévāyāḥ) शेवा॑यै² (śévāyai²) |
शेवा॑भ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवा॑भ्यः (śévābhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शेवा॑याः (śévāyāḥ) शेवा॑यै² (śévāyai²) |
शेव॑योः (śévayoḥ) | शेवा॑नाम् (śévānām) |
| locative | शेवा॑याम् (śévāyām) | शेव॑योः (śévayoḥ) | शेवा॑सु (śévāsu) |
| vocative | शेवे॑ (śéve) | शेवे॑ (śéve) | शेवाः॑ (śévāḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | शेव॑म् (śévam) | शेवे॑ (śéve) | शेवा॑नि (śévāni) शेवा॑¹ (śévā¹) |
| accusative | शेव॑म् (śévam) | शेवे॑ (śéve) | शेवा॑नि (śévāni) शेवा॑¹ (śévā¹) |
| instrumental | शेवे॑न (śévena) | शेवा॑भ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवैः॑ (śévaiḥ) शेवे॑भिः¹ (śévebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | शेवा॑य (śévāya) | शेवा॑भ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवे॑भ्यः (śévebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | शेवा॑त् (śévāt) | शेवा॑भ्याम् (śévābhyām) | शेवे॑भ्यः (śévebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | शेव॑स्य (śévasya) | शेव॑योः (śévayoḥ) | शेवा॑नाम् (śévānām) |
| locative | शेवे॑ (śéve) | शेव॑योः (śévayoḥ) | शेवे॑षु (śéveṣu) |
| vocative | शेव॑ (śéva) | शेवे॑ (śéve) | शेवा॑नि (śévāni) शेवा॑¹ (śévā¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Related terms
- शेव्य (śévya, “friendly”)
- शेवधि (śevadhí, “hoard, treasure”)
- शेवार (śévāra, “treasury”)
- शेवृध (śévṛdha, “dear, precious”)
References
- ^ Lubotsky, Alexander (2011), “śéva-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 459
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), “śéva-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 654-5
- ^ Monier Williams (1899), “शेव”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1088/3.