श्राव

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Nominal formation from the root श्रु (śru, to listen, hear).

Pronunciation

Noun

श्राव • (śrāva) stemm

  1. hearing, listening

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of श्राव
singular dual plural
nominative श्रावः (śrāvaḥ) श्रावौ (śrāvau)
श्रावा¹ (śrāvā¹)
श्रावाः (śrāvāḥ)
श्रावासः¹ (śrāvāsaḥ¹)
accusative श्रावम् (śrāvam) श्रावौ (śrāvau)
श्रावा¹ (śrāvā¹)
श्रावान् (śrāvān)
instrumental श्रावेण (śrāveṇa) श्रावाभ्याम् (śrāvābhyām) श्रावैः (śrāvaiḥ)
श्रावेभिः¹ (śrāvebhiḥ¹)
dative श्रावाय (śrāvāya) श्रावाभ्याम् (śrāvābhyām) श्रावेभ्यः (śrāvebhyaḥ)
ablative श्रावात् (śrāvāt) श्रावाभ्याम् (śrāvābhyām) श्रावेभ्यः (śrāvebhyaḥ)
genitive श्रावस्य (śrāvasya) श्रावयोः (śrāvayoḥ) श्रावाणाम् (śrāvāṇām)
locative श्रावे (śrāve) श्रावयोः (śrāvayoḥ) श्रावेषु (śrāveṣu)
vocative श्राव (śrāva) श्रावौ (śrāvau)
श्रावा¹ (śrāvā¹)
श्रावाः (śrāvāḥ)
श्रावासः¹ (śrāvāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Further reading

  • Monier Williams (1899), “श्राव”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1097, column 1.
  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2026), “śrāva”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “श्राव”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press