स-

See also: म, स, स़, से, and सु-

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स- (sa-), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sa-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sa-, from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /sə/, [sɐ]

Prefix

स- • (sa-)

1. -ly; forms adverbs from nominals

   ‎स- (sa-) + ‎हर्ष (harṣ, “joy”) → ‎सहर्ष (saharṣ, “joyfully”)

2. with, con-, having, possessing

   ‎स- (sa-) + ‎हृदय (hŕday, “heart”) → ‎सहृदय (sahŕday, “having a heart, sensitive”)

3. equal, same

Derived terms

Hindi terms prefixed with स-

सानुनासिक

सार्थक

सकंटक

सक्रिय

सघोष

सचित्र

सजल

सदिश

सपरिवार

सपाट

सलोना

सशुल्क

सजीव

सहृदय

Related terms

• सम्- (sam-)
• सह- (sah-)

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “स-”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स- (sa-).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sə/

Prefix

स- • (sa-)

1. -ly; forms adverbs from nominals
2. with, con-, having, possessing
3. equal, same

Derived terms

Marathi terms prefixed with स-

सबंध

सविस्तर

सशस्त्र

References

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983), “स”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• স- (Assamese script)
• ᬲ- (Balinese script)
• স- (Bengali script)
• 𑰭- (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀲- (Brahmi script)
• သ- (Burmese script)
• સ- (Gujarati script)
• ਸ- (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌸- (Grantha script)
• ꦱ- (Javanese script)
• 𑂮- (Kaithi script)
• ಸ- (Kannada script)
• ស- (Khmer script)
• ສ- (Lao script)
• സ- (Malayalam script)
• ᠰᠠ᠊ (Manchu script)
• 𑘭- (Modi script)
• ᠰᠠ᠊ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧍- (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐳- (Newa script)
• ସ- (Odia script)
• ꢱ- (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆱- (Sharada script)
• 𑖭- (Siddham script)
• ස- (Sinhalese script)
• 𑪁- (Soyombo script)
• 𑚨- (Takri script)
• ஸ- (Tamil script)
• స- (Telugu script)
• ส- (Thai script)
• ས- (Tibetan script)
• 𑒮- (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨰- (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sm̥- (“whole, all, together (with)”), from the root *sem-.

Prefix

स- • (sa-)

2. an inseparable prefix expressing "junction", "conjunction", "possession" (as opposed to a privative), "similarity", "equality"
3. when compounded with nouns to form adjectives and adverbs it may be translated by "with", "together or along with", "accompanied by", "added to", "having", "possessing", "containing", "having the same"

   सकोप (sa-kopa) — full of anger, enraged, displeased

   साग्नि (sā*gni) — together with the fire

   सभार्य (sa-bhārya) — with a wife, having a wife

   सद्रोण (sa-droṇa) — with a droṇa added to a droṇa

   सधर्मन् (sa-dharman) — having the same duties

   सवर्ण (sa-varṇa) — having the same colour or appearance, similar, like

4. "-ly"

   सकोपम् (sa-kopam) — angrily

   सोपधि (so*padhi) — fraudulently

Derived terms

• Sanskrit terms prefixed with स-

  साक्ष

  साक्षात्

  सार्थ

  सार्ध

  सकण्टक

  सगर्भ्य

  सजोष

  सजोषस्

  सटीक

  सदृक्ष

  सदृश

  सदृश्

  सपत्नी

  सपाद

  सप्रत्यय

  समान

  सलज्ज

  सस्तन

  सहित

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “स 7.sa”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1111, column 2.