सस
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
सस m
- Devanagari script form of sasa (“hare”)
Declension
Declension table of "सस" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | ससो (saso) | ससा (sasā) |
| Accusative (second) | ससं (sasaṃ) | ससे (sase) |
| Instrumental (third) | ससेन (sasena) | ससेहि (sasehi) or ससेभि (sasebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | ससस्स (sasassa) or ससाय (sasāya) or ससत्थं (sasatthaṃ) | ससानं (sasānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | ससस्मा (sasasmā) or ससम्हा (sasamhā) or ससा (sasā) | ससेहि (sasehi) or ससेभि (sasebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | ससस्स (sasassa) | ससानं (sasānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | ससस्मिं (sasasmiṃ) or ससम्हि (sasamhi) or ससे (sase) | ससेसु (sasesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | सस (sasa) | ससा (sasā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- সস (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬲ (Balinese script)
- সস (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀲 (Brahmi script)
- သသ (Burmese script)
- સસ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਸ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌸 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦱ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂮 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಸ (Kannada script)
- សស (Khmer script)
- ສສ (Lao script)
- സസ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠᠰ᠌ᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘭 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐳 (Newa script)
- ସସ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢱ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆱 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖭 (Siddham script)
- සස (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑪁 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚨 (Takri script)
- ஸஸ (Tamil script)
- సస (Telugu script)
- สส (Thai script)
- ས་ས (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨰 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *sasás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sasás (“corn, herb, fruit, plant”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)h₁es- (“harvest, crop, fruit”), from the root *seh₁- (“to sow”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬵𐬌𐬌𐬀 (hahiia), Proto-Celtic *sasyos (“barley”), Latin sēmen (“seed”), English seed, sow. Related to सस्य (sasyá).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /sɐ.sɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /s̪ɐ.s̪ɐ/
Noun
स॒स • (sasá) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | स॒सः (sasáḥ) | स॒सौ (sasáu) स॒सा¹ (sasā́¹) |
स॒साः (sasā́ḥ) स॒सासः॑¹ (sasā́saḥ¹) |
| accusative | स॒सम् (sasám) | स॒सौ (sasáu) स॒सा¹ (sasā́¹) |
स॒सान् (sasā́n) |
| instrumental | स॒सेन॑ (saséna) | स॒साभ्या॑म् (sasā́bhyām) | स॒सैः (sasáiḥ) स॒सेभिः॑¹ (sasébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | स॒साय॑ (sasā́ya) | स॒साभ्या॑म् (sasā́bhyām) | स॒सेभ्यः॑ (sasébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | स॒सात् (sasā́t) | स॒साभ्या॑म् (sasā́bhyām) | स॒सेभ्यः॑ (sasébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | स॒सस्य॑ (sasásya) | स॒सयोः॑ (sasáyoḥ) | स॒साना॑म् (sasā́nām) |
| locative | स॒से (sasé) | स॒सयोः॑ (sasáyoḥ) | स॒सेषु॑ (saséṣu) |
| vocative | सस॑ (sása) | ससौ॑ (sásau) ससा॑¹ (sásā¹) |
ससाः॑ (sásāḥ) ससा॑सः¹ (sásāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Assamese: সাহ (xah, “crops”)
- Odia: ସସ (sasa, “kernel”)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “sasá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press