Hindi edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit शनि (śani, Saturn).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ʃə.niː/, [ʃə.n̪iː]

Proper noun edit

शनि (śanim

  1. Saturn

Declension edit

See also edit

Solar System in Hindi · सूर्य-मंडल (sūrya-maṇḍal) (layout · text)
Star सूर्य (sūrya), सूरज (sūraj)
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
बुध (budh) शुक्र (śukra) भूमि (bhūmi),
पृथ्वी (prithvī)
मंगल (maṅgal) बृहस्पति (brihaspati) शनि (śani) अरुण (aruṇ) वरुण (varuṇ),
अंधा तारा (andhā tārā)
यम (yam)
Notable
moons
चाँद (cā̃d),
चंद्र (candra)















Maithili edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit शनि (śani, Saturn).

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

शनि (śanɨ)

  1. Saturn

See also edit

Sanskrit edit

Alternative forms edit

Alternative scripts edit

Etymology edit

From शनैस् (śanais, slow moving).

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Perhaps a clipping of शनैश्चर (śanaiścara, the planet Saturn or its regent; walking or moving slowly), from शनैश् (śanaiś, compounding form of शनैस्) +‎ चर (cara, moving).”

Pronunciation edit

Proper noun edit

शनि (śani) root formm

  1. Saturn

Declension edit

Masculine i-stem declension of शनि (śani)
Singular
Nominative शनिः
śaniḥ
Vocative शने
śane
Accusative शनिम्
śanim
Instrumental शनिना / शन्या¹
śaninā / śanyā¹
Dative शनये / शन्ये²
śanaye / śanye²
Ablative शनेः / शन्यः²
śaneḥ / śanyaḥ²
Genitive शनेः / शन्यः²
śaneḥ / śanyaḥ²
Locative शनौ
śanau
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Less common

Descendants edit

  • Burmese: စနေ (ca.ne)
  • Hindi: शनि (śani)
  • Kannada: ಶನಿ (śani)
  • Malayalam: ശനി (śani)
  • Tamil: சனி (caṉi)
  • Telugu: శని (śani)
  • Thai: ศนิ

See also edit

Solar System in Sanskrit · सूर्य-मण्डल (sūrya-maṇḍala) (layout · text)
Star सूर्य (sūrya), रवि (ravi), आदित्य (āditya), Thesaurus:सूर्य
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
बुध (budha) शुक्र (śukra),
भार्गव (bhārgava),
भृगु (bhṛgu)
भूमि (bhūmi),
पृथ्वी (pṛthvī),
Thesaurus:भू
मङ्गल (maṅgala),
अङ्गार (aṅgāra),
Thesaurus:मङ्गल
बृहस्पति (bṛhaspati),
गौर (gaura)
शनि (śani)
Notable
moons
चन्द्र (candra),
इन्दु (indu),
Thesaurus:चन्द्र















References edit