सरस्
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
Noun
सरस् m or n
- Devanagari script form of saras (“lake”)
Declension
Declension table of "सरस्" (neuter)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | सरो (saro) or सरं (saraṃ) | सरानि (sarāni) or सरा (sarā) |
| Accusative (second) | सरो (saro) or सरं (saraṃ) | सरानि (sarāni) or सरे (sare) |
| Instrumental (third) | सरसा (sarasā) or सरेन (sarena) | सरेहि (sarehi) or सरेभि (sarebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | सरसो (saraso) or सरस्स (sarassa) | सरानं (sarānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | सरसा (sarasā) or सरस्मा (sarasmā) or सरम्हा (saramhā) or सरा (sarā) | सरेहि (sarehi) or सरेभि (sarebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | सरसो (saraso) or सरस्स (sarassa) | सरानं (sarānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | सरसि (sarasi) or सरस्मिं (sarasmiṃ) or सरम्हि (saramhi) or सरे (sare) | सरेसु (saresu) |
| Vocative (calling) | सरो (saro) or सर (sara) or सरं (saraṃ) or सरा (sarā) | सरानि (sarāni) or सरा (sarā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- সৰস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬭᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- সরস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰨𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- သရသ် (Burmese script)
- સરસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਰਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌰𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦫꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂩𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಸರಸ್ (Kannada script)
- សរស៑ (Khmer script)
- ສຣສ຺ (Lao script)
- സരസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠᡵᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘨𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᠷᠠᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧈𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐬𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ସରସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢬꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆫𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖨𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- සරස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑩼𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚤𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஸரஸ் (Tamil script)
- సరస్ (Telugu script)
- สรสฺ (Thai script)
- ས་ར་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒩𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨫𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Etymology tree
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáras, from late, southern dialectal Proto-Indo-European *sélos ~ *séles (“marsh”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἕλος (hélos, “marsh-meadow”), Old Armenian եղտիւր (ełtiwr, “marsh”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /sɐ́.ɾɐs/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /s̪ɐ.ɾɐs̪/
Noun
सर॑स् • (sáras) stem, n
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | सरः॑ (sáraḥ) | सर॑सी (sárasī) | सरां॑सि (sárāṃsi) |
| accusative | सरः॑ (sáraḥ) | सर॑सी (sárasī) | सरां॑सि (sárāṃsi) |
| instrumental | सर॑सा (sárasā) | सरो॑भ्याम् (sárobhyām) | सरो॑भिः (sárobhiḥ) |
| dative | सर॑से (sárase) | सरो॑भ्याम् (sárobhyām) | सरो॑भ्यः (sárobhyaḥ) |
| ablative | सर॑सः (sárasaḥ) | सरो॑भ्याम् (sárobhyām) | सरो॑भ्यः (sárobhyaḥ) |
| genitive | सर॑सः (sárasaḥ) | सर॑सोः (sárasoḥ) | सर॑साम् (sárasām) |
| locative | सर॑सि (sárasi) | सर॑सोः (sárasoḥ) | सरः॑सु (sáraḥsu) |
| vocative | सरः॑ (sáraḥ) | सर॑सी (sárasī) | सरां॑सि (sárāṃsi) |
Derived terms
- सरोवर (sarovara, “lake”)
Derived terms
- सरस्वती (sárasvatī, literally “she with many pools”)
Descendants
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “सरस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1182/2.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “sáras”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 765
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 708