सहाय
Hindi
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Sanskrit सहाय (sahāya).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editसहाय • (sahāy) m or f by sense
- helper, rescuer, patron
- (only feminine) help, assistance, protection
Declension
editNOTE: This term is declined masculine or feminine according to the gender of the referent.
Declension of सहाय (masc cons-stem)
Declension of सहाय (fem cons-stem)
Related terms
edit- सहायक (sahāyak)
- सहायता (sahāytā)
- सहायता करना (sahāytā karnā)
- सहायता देना (sahāytā denā)
- सहायिका (sahāyikā)
- सहायी (sahāyī)
References
edit- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सहाय”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Marathi
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Sanskrit सहाय (sahāya).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editसहाय • (sahāy) m
References
edit- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सहाय”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Sanskrit
editAlternative scripts
editAlternative scripts
- সহায় (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬳᬵᬬ (Balinese script)
- সহায় (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰮𑰯𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀳𑀸𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- သဟာယ (Burmese script)
- સહાય (Gujarati script)
- ਸਹਾਯ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌹𑌾𑌯 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦲꦴꦪ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂯𑂰𑂨 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಹಾಯ (Kannada script)
- សហាយ (Khmer script)
- ສຫາຍ (Lao script)
- സഹായ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠᡥᠠ᠊ᠠᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘮𑘰𑘧 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᠾᠠᢗᠶ᠋ᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧎𑧑𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐴𑐵𑐫 (Newa script)
- ସହାଯ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢲꢵꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆲𑆳𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖮𑖯𑖧 (Siddham script)
- සහාය (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑪂𑩛𑩻 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚩𑚭𑚣 (Takri script)
- ஸஹாய (Tamil script)
- సహాయ (Telugu script)
- สหาย (Thai script)
- ས་ཧཱ་ཡ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒯𑒰𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨱𑨊𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)
Pronunciation
editEtymology 1
editAdjective
editसहाय • (sahā-ya)
Declension
editMasculine a-stem declension of सहाय | |||
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Nom. sg. | सहायः (sahāyaḥ) | ||
Gen. sg. | सहायस्य (sahāyasya) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सहायः (sahāyaḥ) | सहायौ (sahāyau) | सहायाः (sahāyāḥ) |
Vocative | सहाय (sahāya) | सहायौ (sahāyau) | सहायाः (sahāyāḥ) |
Accusative | सहायम् (sahāyam) | सहायौ (sahāyau) | सहायान् (sahāyān) |
Instrumental | सहायेन (sahāyena) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायैः (sahāyaiḥ) |
Dative | सहायाय (sahāyāya) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायेभ्यः (sahāyebhyaḥ) |
Ablative | सहायात् (sahāyāt) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायेभ्यः (sahāyebhyaḥ) |
Genitive | सहायस्य (sahāyasya) | सहाययोः (sahāyayoḥ) | सहायानाम् (sahāyānām) |
Locative | सहाये (sahāye) | सहाययोः (sahāyayoḥ) | सहायेषु (sahāyeṣu) |
Feminine ā-stem declension of सहाय | |||
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Nom. sg. | सहाया (sahāyā) | ||
Gen. sg. | सहायायाः (sahāyāyāḥ) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सहाया (sahāyā) | सहाये (sahāye) | सहायाः (sahāyāḥ) |
Vocative | सहाये (sahāye) | सहाये (sahāye) | सहायाः (sahāyāḥ) |
Accusative | सहायाम् (sahāyām) | सहाये (sahāye) | सहायाः (sahāyāḥ) |
Instrumental | सहायया (sahāyayā) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायाभिः (sahāyābhiḥ) |
Dative | सहायायै (sahāyāyai) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायाभ्यः (sahāyābhyaḥ) |
Ablative | सहायायाः (sahāyāyāḥ) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायाभ्यः (sahāyābhyaḥ) |
Genitive | सहायायाः (sahāyāyāḥ) | सहाययोः (sahāyayoḥ) | सहायानाम् (sahāyānām) |
Locative | सहायायाम् (sahāyāyām) | सहाययोः (sahāyayoḥ) | सहायासु (sahāyāsu) |
Neuter a-stem declension of सहाय | |||
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Nom. sg. | सहायम् (sahāyam) | ||
Gen. sg. | सहायस्य (sahāyasya) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सहायम् (sahāyam) | सहाये (sahāye) | सहायानि (sahāyāni) |
Vocative | सहाय (sahāya) | सहाये (sahāye) | सहायानि (sahāyāni) |
Accusative | सहायम् (sahāyam) | सहाये (sahāye) | सहायानि (sahāyāni) |
Instrumental | सहायेन (sahāyena) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायैः (sahāyaiḥ) |
Dative | सहायाय (sahāyāya) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायेभ्यः (sahāyebhyaḥ) |
Ablative | सहायात् (sahāyāt) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायेभ्यः (sahāyebhyaḥ) |
Genitive | सहायस्य (sahāyasya) | सहाययोः (sahāyayoḥ) | सहायानाम् (sahāyānām) |
Locative | सहाये (sahāye) | सहाययोः (sahāyayoḥ) | सहायेषु (sahāyeṣu) |
Etymology 2
editProbably from सह (saha, “companion”) + अय (aya, “go”) (compare सहायन (sahā-yana)). An alternate derivation from a Prakrit form of सखाय (sakhāya) (for which see सखि (sakhi, “friend”) for more) is less likely.
Noun
editसहाय • (sahā-ya) stem, m
- "one who goes along with (another)", a companion, follower, adherent, ally, assistant, helper in or to (locative or compound)
- (at the end of a compound) "having as a companion or assistant, accompanied or supported by"
- (ibc.) companionship, assistance
- name of Shiva
- ruddy goose
- a kind of drug or perfume
Declension
editMasculine a-stem declension of सहाय | |||
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Nom. sg. | सहायः (sahāyaḥ) | ||
Gen. sg. | सहायस्य (sahāyasya) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सहायः (sahāyaḥ) | सहायौ (sahāyau) | सहायाः (sahāyāḥ) |
Vocative | सहाय (sahāya) | सहायौ (sahāyau) | सहायाः (sahāyāḥ) |
Accusative | सहायम् (sahāyam) | सहायौ (sahāyau) | सहायान् (sahāyān) |
Instrumental | सहायेन (sahāyena) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायैः (sahāyaiḥ) |
Dative | सहायाय (sahāyāya) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायेभ्यः (sahāyebhyaḥ) |
Ablative | सहायात् (sahāyāt) | सहायाभ्याम् (sahāyābhyām) | सहायेभ्यः (sahāyebhyaḥ) |
Genitive | सहायस्य (sahāyasya) | सहाययोः (sahāyayoḥ) | सहायानाम् (sahāyānām) |
Locative | सहाये (sahāye) | सहाययोः (sahāyayoḥ) | सहायेषु (sahāyeṣu) |
Descendants
edit- Lü: ᦉᦠᦻ (ṡḣaay)
- Malay: sahaya
- Indonesian: sahaya
- Malay: saya
- Indonesian: saya
- Old Javanese: sahāya
- Thai: สหาย (sà-hǎai)
References
edit- Monier Williams (1899) “सहाय”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 1194/3, 1195/1.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 507-8
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