सिंह
Hindi
Alternative forms
- सिंघ (sĩṅgh)
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
सिंह • (sĩṅh) m (Urdu spelling سنہ)
Synonyms
- शेर (śer)
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- সিংহ (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬶᬂᬳ (Balinese script)
- সিংহ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰰𑰽𑰮 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀳 (Brahmi script)
- သိံဟ (Burmese script)
- સિંહ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਿਂਹ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌿𑌂𑌹 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦶꦁꦲ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂱𑂁𑂯 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಿಂಹ (Kannada script)
- សិំហ (Khmer script)
- ສິໍຫ (Lao script)
- സിംഹ (Malayalam script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰ᠌ᡳᡥᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘱𑘽𑘮 (Modi script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰᠢᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧒𑧞𑧎 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐶𑑄𑐴 (Newa script)
- ସିଂହ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢶꢀꢲ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆴𑆁𑆲 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖰𑖽𑖮 (Siddham script)
- සිංහ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑩑𑪖𑪂 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚮𑚫𑚩 (Takri script)
- ஸிஂஹ (Tamil script)
- సింహ (Telugu script)
- สิํห (Thai script)
- སིཾ་ཧ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒱𑓀𑒯 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨁𑨸𑨱 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *sinźʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sinȷ́ʰás, from dialectal Proto-Indo-European *sinǵʰo-, ultimately a borrowing from a Central Asian substrate language. Cognate with Old Armenian ինձ (inj).
Pronunciation
Noun
सिंह • (siṃhá) stem, m
- the lion
- (astrology) the zodiacal sign Leo or its lagna
- hero, eminent person
- a particular form of temple
- a particular place prepared for the building of a house
- a Moringa with red flowers
- (music) a kind of tune
- the symbol or emblem of the 24th arhat of the present avasarpini
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of सिंह | |||
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Nom. sg. | सिंहः (siṃhaḥ) | ||
Gen. sg. | सिंहस्य (siṃhasya) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सिंहः (siṃhaḥ) | सिंहौ (siṃhau) | सिंहाः (siṃhāḥ) |
Vocative | सिंह (siṃha) | सिंहौ (siṃhau) | सिंहाः (siṃhāḥ) |
Accusative | सिंहम् (siṃham) | सिंहौ (siṃhau) | सिंहान् (siṃhān) |
Instrumental | सिंहेन (siṃhena) | सिंहाभ्याम् (siṃhābhyām) | सिंहैः (siṃhaiḥ) |
Dative | सिंहाय (siṃhāya) | सिंहाभ्याम् (siṃhābhyām) | सिंहेभ्यः (siṃhebhyaḥ) |
Ablative | सिंहात् (siṃhāt) | सिंहाभ्याम् (siṃhābhyām) | सिंहेभ्यः (siṃhebhyaḥ) |
Genitive | सिंहस्य (siṃhasya) | सिंहयोः (siṃhayoḥ) | सिंहानाम् (siṃhānām) |
Locative | सिंहे (siṃhe) | सिंहयोः (siṃhayoḥ) | सिंहेषु (siṃheṣu) |
Derived terms
- सिंहकेसर (siṃhakesara)
- सिंहदंष्ट्र (siṃhadaṃṣṭra)
- सिंहद्वार (siṃhadvāra)
- सिंहपुर (siṃhapura)
- सिंहबल (siṃhabala)
- सिंहवाहिनी (siṃhavāhinī)
- सिंहाचल (siṃhācala)
- सिंहासन (siṃhāsana)
- सिंहास्य (siṃhāsya)
- सिंहिका (siṃhikā)
Descendants
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "pka" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF.
- → Assamese: সিংহ (xiṅho)
- → Bengali: সিংহ (śiṅho)
- → Kokborok: singho
- → Bhojpuri: सिंह (sinh)
- → Bishnupriya Manipuri: সিংহ
- → Gujarati: સિંહ (sĩh)
- → Hindi: सिंह (sĩh), سنہ (sĩṅh)
- → Kannada: ಸಿಂಹ (siṃha)
- → Khmer: សឹង្ហ (səng)
- → Lao: ສິງ (sing)
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "inc-mgd" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF.
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "pmh" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF., Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "pmh" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E., Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "pmh" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E.
- → Old Tamil:
- Tamil: சிங்கம் (ciṅkam)
- → Old Tamil:
- → Classical Malay: [Term?]
- → Malayalam: സിംഹം (siṁhaṁ)
- → Marathi: सिंह (siuha)
- → Nepali: सिंह (siṅha)
- → Old Javanese: [script needed] (siṅha)
- → Odia: ସିଂହ (siṁha)
- Pali: sīha
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 290: Parameter 1 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "psu" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF.
- → Sinhalese: සිංහය (siṁhaya)
- → Telugu: సింహము (siṁhamu)
- → Thai: สิงห์ (sǐng)
- Tibetan: སེངྒེ (sengge)
- → Tulu: ಸಿಂಹ (siṃha)
Proper noun
सिंह • (siṃhá) stem, m
- name of a son of Krishna
- name of a king of the Vidyadharas
- name of a king (the father of साहिदेव (sāhi-deva))
- name of the Venkata mountain
- (with आचार्य (ācārya)) name of an astronomer
- name of various other persons
- a particular mythical bird
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “सिंह”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1213.
Categories:
- Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit
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- Hindi lemmas
- Hindi nouns
- Hindi masculine nouns
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- hi:Astrology
- hi:Constellations
- hi:Mammals
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sanskrit lemmas
- Sanskrit nouns
- Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script
- Sanskrit masculine nouns
- sa:Astrology
- sa:Music
- Sanskrit proper nouns
- Sanskrit proper nouns in Devanagari script
- sa:Constellations in the zodiac