उसाँस
Hindi edit
Alternative forms edit
- उसास (usās)
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀲𑀸𑀲𑁆𑀲 (usāssa), from Sanskrit *उत्श्वास (utśvāsa). By surface analysis, उ- (u-) + साँस (sā̃s). Doublet of उच्छ्वास (ucchvās).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
उसाँस • (usā̃s) f (Urdu spelling اساس)
Declension edit
Declension of उसाँस (fem cons-stem)
Further reading edit
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “उसाँस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “usās”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “उसाँस”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha