साहस

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit साहस (sāhasa).

Noun

साहस • (sāhas) m (Urdu spelling ساہس)

1. courage, pluck

   Synonyms: हिम्मत (himmat), दिलेरी (dilerī), हौसला (hauslā), गुरदा (gurdā)

   थोड़े से लोग अंदर जाने का साहस रखते थे।

   thoṛe se log andar jāne kā sāhas rakhte the.

   A few people had the courage to go inside.

Declension

Declension of साहस (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	साहस sāhas	साहस sāhas
oblique	साहस sāhas	साहसों sāhasõ
vocative	साहस sāhas	साहसो sāhaso

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “साहस”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• সাহস (Assamese script)
• ᬲᬵᬳᬲ (Balinese script)
• সাহস (Bengali script)
• 𑰭𑰯𑰮𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀲𑀸𑀳𑀲 (Brahmi script)
• သာဟသ (Burmese script)
• સાહસ (Gujarati script)
• ਸਾਹਸ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌸𑌾𑌹𑌸 (Grantha script)
• ꦱꦴꦲꦱ (Javanese script)
• 𑂮𑂰𑂯𑂮 (Kaithi script)
• ಸಾಹಸ (Kannada script)
• សាហស (Khmer script)
• ສາຫສ (Lao script)
• സാഹസ (Malayalam script)
• ᠰᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡥᠠᠰ᠌ᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘭𑘰𑘮𑘭 (Modi script)
• ᠰᠠᢗᠾᠠᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧍𑧑𑧎𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐳𑐵𑐴𑐳 (Newa script)
• ସାହସ (Odia script)
• ꢱꢵꢲꢱ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆱𑆳𑆲𑆱 (Sharada script)
• 𑖭𑖯𑖮𑖭 (Siddham script)
• සාහස (Sinhalese script)
• 𑪁𑩛𑪂𑪁 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚨𑚭𑚩𑚨 (Takri script)
• ஸாஹஸ (Tamil script)
• సాహస (Telugu script)
• สาหส (Thai script)
• སཱ་ཧ་ས (Tibetan script)
• 𑒮𑒰𑒯𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨰𑨊𑨱𑨰 (Zanabazar Square script)

Noun

साहस • (sāhasa) stem, n

1. adventure, boldness, daring, aggression, rashness
2. felony, violence, robbery, any reckless or precipitate act

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of साहस
Nom. sg.	साहसम् (sāhasam)
Gen. sg.	साहसस्य (sāhasasya)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	साहसम् (sāhasam)	साहसे (sāhase)	साहसानि (sāhasāni)
Accusative	साहसम् (sāhasam)	साहसे (sāhase)	साहसानि (sāhasāni)
Instrumental	साहसेन (sāhasena)	साहसाभ्याम् (sāhasābhyām)	साहसैः (sāhasaiḥ)
Dative	साहसाय (sāhasāya)	साहसाभ्याम् (sāhasābhyām)	साहसेभ्यः (sāhasebhyaḥ)
Ablative	साहसात् (sāhasāt)	साहसाभ्याम् (sāhasābhyām)	साहसेभ्यः (sāhasebhyaḥ)
Genitive	साहसस्य (sāhasasya)	साहसयोः (sāhasayoḥ)	साहसानाम् (sāhasānām)
Locative	साहसे (sāhase)	साहसयोः (sāhasayoḥ)	साहसेषु (sāhaseṣu)
Vocative	साहस (sāhasa)	साहसे (sāhase)	साहसानि (sāhasāni)

Descendants

• Assamese: সাহ (xah)
• Hindi: साहस (sāhas)
• → Tagalog: gahasa; sagasa

References

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