शर
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- শৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬰᬭ (Balinese script)
- শর (Bengali script)
- 𑰫𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀰𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ၐရ (Burmese script)
- શર (Gujarati script)
- ਸ਼ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌶𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦯꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂬𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ಶರ (Kannada script)
- ឝរ (Khmer script)
- ຨຣ (Lao script)
- ശര (Malayalam script)
- ᡧᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘫𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᠱᠠᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧋𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐱𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଶର (Odia script)
- ꢯꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆯𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖫𑖨 (Siddham script)
- ශර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩿𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚧𑚤 (Takri script)
- ஶர (Tamil script)
- శర (Telugu script)
- ศร (Thai script)
- ཤ་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒬𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨮𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From the root शॄ (śṝ).
Pronunciation
Noun
शर • (śará) stem, m
- a sort of reed or grass, Saccharum Sara (used for arrows)
- an arrow, shaft
- name of the number "five" (from the 5 arrows of kāmadeva)
- (astronomy) the versed sine of an arc
- a particular configuration of stars (when all the planets are in the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th houses)
- the upper part of cream or slightly curdled milk
- mischief, injury, hurt, a wound
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of शर (śará) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | शरः śaráḥ |
शरौ / शरा¹ śaraú / śarā́¹ |
शराः / शरासः¹ śarā́ḥ / śarā́saḥ¹ |
| Vocative | शर śára |
शरौ / शरा¹ śárau / śárā¹ |
शराः / शरासः¹ śárāḥ / śárāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | शरम् śarám |
शरौ / शरा¹ śaraú / śarā́¹ |
शरान् śarā́n |
| Instrumental | शरेण śaréṇa |
शराभ्याम् śarā́bhyām |
शरैः / शरेभिः¹ śaraíḥ / śarébhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | शराय śarā́ya |
शराभ्याम् śarā́bhyām |
शरेभ्यः śarébhyaḥ |
| Ablative | शरात् śarā́t |
शराभ्याम् śarā́bhyām |
शरेभ्यः śarébhyaḥ |
| Genitive | शरस्य śarásya |
शरयोः śaráyoḥ |
शराणाम् śarā́ṇām |
| Locative | शरे śaré |
शरयोः śaráyoḥ |
शरेषु śaréṣu |
| Notes |
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References
- Monier Williams (1899) “शर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1056.