सत्य
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HindiEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Sanskrit सत्य (satya, “true; truth, reality”). Doublet of सच (sac), a tadbhava.
AdjectiveEdit
सत्य • (satya) (Urdu spelling ستیہ)
Derived termsEdit
NounEdit
सत्य • (satya) m (Urdu spelling ستیہ)
- truth
- reality, actuality
- Synonyms: वास्तविकता (vāstaviktā), हक़ीक़त (haqīqat)
- sincerity, righteousness
Related termsEdit
- सत्या f (satyā)
SanskritEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsatyás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁s-n̥t-yós, from *h₁es-. Compare Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬌𐬚𐬌𐬌𐬀 (haiθiia) and Old Persian 𐏃𐏁𐎡𐎹 (hašiya-).
AdjectiveEdit
सत्य • (satya)
- true,
- real, actual
- genuine
- sincere, honest
- truthful, faithful
- pure
- virtuous
- good
- successful
- effectual
- valid
DescendantsEdit
- Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀲𑀘 (saca)
- → Bengali: সত্য (śôtj)
- → Hindi: सत्य (satya)
- → Kannada: ಸತ್ಯ (satya)
- → Khmer: សត្យ (sɑtyɔɔ), សត្យា (sɑtyiə)
- → Lao: ສັດ (sat)
- → Malay: setia
- → Punjabi: ਸਤਿ (sati)
- → Telugu: సత్యము (satyamu)
- → Thai: สัตย์ (sàt)
NounEdit
सत्य • (satya) n
InflectionEdit
Neuter a-stem declension of सत्य | |||
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Nom. sg. | सत्यम् (satyam) | ||
Gen. sg. | सत्यस्य (satyasya) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सत्यम् (satyam) | सत्ये (satye) | सत्यानि (satyāni) |
Vocative | सत्य (satya) | सत्ये (satye) | सत्यानि (satyāni) |
Accusative | सत्यम् (satyam) | सत्ये (satye) | सत्यानि (satyāni) |
Instrumental | सत्येन (satyena) | सत्याभ्याम् (satyābhyām) | सत्यैः (satyaiḥ) |
Dative | सत्या (satyā) | सत्याभ्याम् (satyābhyām) | सत्येभ्यः (satyebhyaḥ) |
Ablative | सत्यात् (satyāt) | सत्याभ्याम् (satyābhyām) | सत्येभ्यः (satyebhyaḥ) |
Genitive | सत्यस्य (satyasya) | सत्ययोः (satyayoḥ) | सत्यानाम् (satyānām) |
Locative | सत्ये (satye) | सत्ययोः (satyayoḥ) | सत्येषु (satyeṣu) |
Derived termsEdit
- सत्याग्रह (satyāgṛha)
ReferencesEdit
- Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 1135