स्याल
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- श्याल (śyāla)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- স্যাল (Assamese script)
- ᬲ᭄ᬬᬵᬮ (Balinese script)
- স্যাল (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰧𑰯𑰩 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀬𑀸𑀮 (Brahmi script)
- သျာလ (Burmese script)
- સ્યાલ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਯਾਲ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌯𑌾𑌲 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦾꦴꦭ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂹𑂨𑂰𑂪 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ್ಯಾಲ (Kannada script)
- ស្យាល (Khmer script)
- ສ຺ຍາລ (Lao script)
- സ്യാല (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠶᠠ᠊ᠠᠯᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘿𑘧𑘰𑘩 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠶ᠋ᠠᢗᠯᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧠𑧇𑧑𑧉 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑂𑐫𑐵𑐮 (Newa script)
- ସ୍ଯାଲ (Odia script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢫꢵꢭ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆪𑆳𑆬 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖧𑖯𑖩 (Siddham script)
- ස්යාල (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 𑪙𑩻𑩛𑩽 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚶𑚣𑚭𑚥 (Takri script)
- ஸ்யால (Tamil script)
- స్యాల (Telugu script)
- สฺยาล (Thai script)
- སྱཱ་ལ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒨𑒰𑒪 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑩇𑨪𑨊𑨬 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *syo(w)ros?
Sanskrit स्या॒ल
Origin debated. Apparently from Proto-Indo-European *syo(w)ros and cognate with Old Armenian հոր (hor, “son-in-law, daughter’s husband”), Old East Slavic шурь (šurĭ), Old Church Slavonic шуринъ (šurinŭ, “brother-in-law, wife’s brother”), Russian шурин (šurin)).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /sjɑː.lɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /s̪jɑː.l̪ɐ/
Noun
स्या॒ल • (syālá) stem, m
- a man's brother-in-law, wife's brother
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | स्या॒लः (syāláḥ) | स्या॒लौ (syāláu) स्या॒ला¹ (syālā́¹) |
स्या॒लाः (syālā́ḥ) स्या॒लासः॑¹ (syālā́saḥ¹) |
| accusative | स्या॒लम् (syālám) | स्या॒लौ (syāláu) स्या॒ला¹ (syālā́¹) |
स्या॒लान् (syālā́n) |
| instrumental | स्या॒लेन॑ (syāléna) | स्या॒लाभ्या॑म् (syālā́bhyām) | स्या॒लैः (syāláiḥ) स्या॒लेभिः॑¹ (syālébhiḥ¹) |
| dative | स्या॒लाय॑ (syālā́ya) | स्या॒लाभ्या॑म् (syālā́bhyām) | स्या॒लेभ्यः॑ (syālébhyaḥ) |
| ablative | स्या॒लात् (syālā́t) | स्या॒लाभ्या॑म् (syālā́bhyām) | स्या॒लेभ्यः॑ (syālébhyaḥ) |
| genitive | स्या॒लस्य॑ (syālásya) | स्या॒लयोः॑ (syāláyoḥ) | स्या॒लाना॑म् (syālā́nām) |
| locative | स्या॒ले (syālé) | स्या॒लयोः॑ (syāláyoḥ) | स्या॒लेषु॑ (syāléṣu) |
| vocative | स्याल॑ (syā́la) | स्यालौ॑ (syā́lau) स्याला॑¹ (syā́lā¹) |
स्यालाः॑ (syā́lāḥ) स्याला॑सः¹ (syā́lāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Descendants
- Dardic:
- Kashmiri: سال / साल् (sāl)
- Pali: sālaka
- Prakrit: 𑀲𑀸𑀮 (sāla) (see there for further descendants)
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “syāla”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press