साहस

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit साहस (sāhasa).

Noun

साहस • (sāhas) m (Urdu spelling ساہس)

1. courage, pluck

   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.

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

References

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

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Sanskrit

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)
Vocative	साहस (sāhasa)	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)

Descendants

• Assamese: সাহ (xah)

References

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