Hindi

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit साहस (sāhasa).

Noun

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साहस (sāhasm (Urdu spelling ساہس)

  1. courage, pluck
    Synonyms: हिम्मत (himmat), दिलेरी (dilerī), हौसला (hauslā), गुरदा (gurdā)
    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.

Declension

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References

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

Sanskrit

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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साहस (sāhasa) stemn

  1. adventure, boldness, daring, aggression, rashness
  2. felony, violence, robbery, any reckless or precipitate act

Declension

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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

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  • Assamese: সাহ (xah)

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