सौरभ

Hindi

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit सौरभ्य (saurabhya, “fragrance”), from सुरभि (surabhi, “fragrant”). Related to Gujarati સોડમ (soḍam).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /sɔː.ɾəbʱ/, [sɔː.ɾɐbʱ]

Noun

सौरभ • (saurabh) m (Urdu spelling سوربھ)

1. fragrance
2. saffron

Declension

Declension of सौरभ (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	सौरभ saurabh	सौरभ saurabh
oblique	सौरभ saurabh	सौरभों saurabhõ
vocative	सौरभ saurabh	सौरभो saurabho

Proper noun

सौरभ • (saurabh) m

1. a male given name from Sanskrit

References

• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सौरभ”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press