Shiva
See also: shiva
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Sanskrit शिव (śivá, “the auspicious one”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Shiva
- (Hinduism) The god of destruction and transformation, and together with Brahma and Vishnu, one of the principal deities in Hinduism. Within Shaivism he is viewed as the Supreme deity, whereas in other branches of Hinduism such as the Smarta tradition he is worshipped as one of the six manifestations of the Divine.
- A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Related terms
Translations
deity
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Further reading
Finnish
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Shiva
- Shiva (Hindu deity)
Declension
Inflection of Shiva (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Shiva | — | |
genitive | Shivan | — | |
partitive | Shivaa | — | |
illative | Shivaan | — | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Shiva | — | |
accusative | nom. | Shiva | — |
gen. | Shivan | ||
genitive | Shivan | — | |
partitive | Shivaa | — | |
inessive | Shivassa | — | |
elative | Shivasta | — | |
illative | Shivaan | — | |
adessive | Shivalla | — | |
ablative | Shivalta | — | |
allative | Shivalle | — | |
essive | Shivana | — | |
translative | Shivaksi | — | |
abessive | Shivatta | — | |
instructive | — | — | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Japanese
Romanization
Shiva
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit शिव (śiva).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Shiva m
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