स-

See also: म, स, स़, से, and सु-

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स- (sa-), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sa-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sa-, from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-.

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /sə/, [sɐ]

Prefix

स- • (sa-)

1. -ly; forms adverbs from nominals

   ‎स- (sa-) + ‎हर्ष (harṣ, “joy”) → ‎सहर्ष (saharṣ, “joyfully”)

2. with, con-, having, possessing

   ‎स- (sa-) + ‎हृदय (hŕday, “heart”) → ‎सहृदय (sahŕday, “having a heart, sensitive”)

3. equal, same

Derived terms

Hindi terms prefixed with स-

Related terms

• सम्- (sam-)
• सह- (sah-)

References

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

Sanskrit

Prefix

स- • (sa-)

1. Combining form of स (sa)