Wednesday, July 28, 2010

सुहाग سہاگ ♣ Eng. eu- + -phagous


[sɔhāg], m. happy state of wifehood.

[◀MIA: Pk. sōhagga- ʻhappiness, husband’s loveʼ; Pa. sōbhagga- n. ʻprosperity, beautyʼ ◀OIA saúbhāgya- n. ʻprosperity, conjugal happinessʼ RV. <subhága- ʻbeautiful, fortunateʼ RV. <+②su- prefix indicating ‘good, excellent, right, virtuous, beautiful’ (♣Eng. euphony ‘well’-sounding) <bhága- m. ʻgood fortune, sexual pleasureʼ RV. <√bhaj ‘impart, possess, enjoy’ ◀PIE *bhag- ‘to divide, to share out, apportion’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. -phagous, porgy, pagoda, baksheesh ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0705; (Turner, 1966) 13617, 13484, 9346, p.532, ② p.776; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 726; (MW, 1899) 1253, 0743, ② 1219; (Pokorny, 1959) 0107, ② 1037, ② 0342; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.239, 2.241, ② 2.734

सोम سوم ♣ Eng. sip, soup

सोम سوم ♣ Eng. sip, soup

[sōm], m. a kind of plant.

[←OIA sṓma- m. ʻthe soma plant and its juiceʼ RV., sōmā- f. ʻthe plantʼ lex. <√su ‘press out’ ◀PIE *seu-, seʷǝ- : sū- ‘juice; liquid’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. sip, soak, sop, suck, sup ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. soup, succulent, suction ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0700; (Turner, 1966) 13608, p.776; (MW, 1899) 1249, 1219; (Pokorny, 1959) 0912; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.748, 2.713

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

सेंकना سينکنا ♣ Eng. rare, crater

सेंकना سينکنا ♣ Eng. rare, crater

[sē̃knā], v.t. to warm, toast.

[◀MIA ⋯ ◀OIA *sēkk- ʻheat, foment, roastʼ ?<śrapáyati ʻheatsʼ VS., ʻcooksʼ AitBr. ʻmakes sweatʼ Vop. <√śrā ‘cook’ ◀PIE *k̂erǝ-, k̂rā- ‘to mix; to cook’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. rare ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. crater ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0714; (Turner, 1966) 13581, 12681, p.736; (MW, 1899) 1097; (Pokorny, 1959) 0582; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.668

सूप سُوپ ♣ Eng. sip, soup

सूप سُوپ ♣ Eng. sip, soup

[sūp], m. lentil soup, broth.

[←OIA sū́pa- m. ʻsoup, brothʼ MBh. <√su ‘press out’ ◀PIE *seu-, seʷǝ- : sū- ‘juice; liquid’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. sip, soak, sop, suck, sup ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. soup, succulent, suction ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0693; (Turner, 1966) 13571, p.776; (MW, 1899) 1242, 1219; (Pokorny, 1959) 0912; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.741, 2.713

Monday, July 26, 2010

सूत्र سُوتر ♣ Eng. sew, seam

सूत्र سُوتر ♣ Eng. sew, seam

[sūtra], m. a thread, aphorism, formula, source.

[←OIA sū́tra- n. ‘thread, cord’ AV. <√siv ‘sew’ ◀PIE *si̯ū- ‘to sew’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. sew, seam ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. suture, hymen ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0694; (Turner, 1966) 13561, p.775; (MW, 1899) 1241, 1218; (Pokorny, 1959) 0915; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.739, 2.734

सुथरा سُتهرا ♣ Eng. eu- + stand

सुथरा سُتهرا ♣ Eng. eu- + stand

[sutʰrā], adj. neat, clean, tidy.

[◀MIA: Pk. sutthira- ʻvery firmʼ ◀OIA susthira- ʻvery firmʼ MBh. <+②su- prefix indicating ‘good, excellent, right, virtuous, beautiful’ (♣Eng. euphony ‘well’-sounding) <sthirá- ʻfirm, hard, strong, durableʼ RV. <√*sthar ‘be firm’ <√sthal ‘be firm’ <√sthā ‘stand’ ◀PIE *stā- : stǝ- ‘to stand’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. stand, stool, stem, stead ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. stage, stance, stay, station, status ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0640; (Turner, 1966) 13541, 13771, p.792, ② p.776; (MW, 1899) 1239, 1264, 1261, 1262, ② 1219; (Pokorny, 1959) 1004, ② 1037, ② 0342; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.767, 2.764, ② 2.734

Sunday, July 25, 2010

सुर سُر ♣ Eng. swarm, surd

सुर سُر ♣ Eng. swarm, surd

[sur], m. voice, sound, tune, melody.

[◀MIA ⋯ ◀OIA sura- m. ʻsoundʼ MBh., svará- m. ʻsoundʼ RV., n. ʻmusical noteʼ <√svr̥ ‘sound’ ◀PIE *su̯er- ‘to buzz, hiss, whisper’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. swarm ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. hyrax, surd ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0650; (Turner, 1966) 13498, 13908, p.805; (MW, 1899) 1285; (Pokorny, 1959) 1049; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.792

सुंदर سُندر ♣ Eng. eu- + andro-

सुंदर سُندر ♣ Eng. eu- + andro-

[sundar], adj. beautiful, pretty.

[←OIA sundara- ʻbeautifulʼ MBh. <sūnára- ʻexcellent, glad, joyous, merryʼ RV. <su-nara- <+②su- prefix indicating ‘good, excellent, right, virtuous, beautiful’ (♣Eng. euphony ‘well’-sounding) <nára- m. ʻman, maleʼ TS. <nŕ̥- ‘man’ RV. ◀PIE *ner-(t)-, aner- (ǝner-?) ‘vital force; man’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. andro-, Nero ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0682; (Turner, 1966) 13474, 6970, p.427, ② p.776; (MW, 1899) 1227, 1242, 0528, 0567, ② 1219; (Pokorny, 1959) 0765, ② 1037, ② 0342; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.019, ② 2.734

Saturday, July 24, 2010

सीमा سيما ♣ Eng. sinew, secular

सीमा سيما ♣ Eng. sinew, secular

[sīmā], f. a limit, border, boundary, frontier.

[←OIA sīmán- ʻparting of the hairʼ AV., n.f. ʻboundaryʼ Yājñ., sīˊmā- f. ʻparting of the hair, boundaryʼ Mn. ?<√si ‘fasten’ ◀PIE *sē(i)-, -sǝi- : sī- and sei- : si- ‘to bind, tie; strap’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. sinew ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. secular ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0712; (Turner, 1966) 13435, p.772; (MW, 1899) 1219, 1212; (Pokorny, 1959) 0891; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.732, 2.720

Friday, July 23, 2010

सींचना سينچنا ♣ Eng. sack, siccative


[sī̃cnā], v.t. to irrigate, water.

[◀MIA: Pk. siṁcaï ʻsprinklesʼ; Pa. siñcati ʻsprinklesʼ ◀OIA siñcáti ʻpours out, sprinklesʼ RV. <√sic ‘sprinkle’ ◀PIE *seikʷ- ‘to spill, pour out’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. sack, siccative ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0713; (Turner, 1966) 13394, p.773; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 709; (MW, 1899) 1214; (Pokorny, 1959) 0893; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.744

साझा ساجھا ♣ Eng. same + issue

साझा ساجھا ♣ Eng. same + issue

[sājʰā], adj.; m. common, joint; partnership.

[◀MIA: Pk. sāhajja- n. ʻhelpʼ ◀OIA sāhāyya- n. ʻhelpʼ Mn., sāhāya- n. lex. <sahāya- m. ʻcompanion, helperʼ Mn. <+②sahá ‘together with, along with, with’ RV. (♣Eng. same ) <√i ‘go’ ◀PIE *ei- ‘to go’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. exit, issue, sudden, ion, initial, itinerary, January, Janus ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0622; (Turner, 1966) 13381, 13309, p.70, ② 13297; (MW, 1899) 1212, 1195, 0163, ② 1193; (Pokorny, 1959) 0293, ② 0902; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.102, ② 2.719, 2.702

Thursday, July 22, 2010

साहस ساہس ♣ Eng. hectic, severe

साहस ساہس ♣ Eng. hectic, severe

[sāhas], m. courage, adventure.

[←OIA sāhasa- n. ʻboldnessʼ MBh., ʻaggressionʼ Gaut. <sáhas- n. ʻstrengthʼ RV. <√sah ‘be strong’ ◀PIE *seĝh-, seĝhi-, seĝhu- ‘to hold, possess; to overcome smbd.; victory’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. hectic, severe, epoch, scheme, scholar, school ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0631; (Turner, 1966) 13378, 13306, p.767; (MW, 1899) 1212, 1193, 1192; (Pokorny, 1959) 0888; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.717

साढ़े ساڑھے ♣ Eng. same + hermit

साढ़े ساڑھے ♣ Eng. same + hermit

[sāṛʰē], adj. num. plus a half.

[◀MIA ⋯ ◀OIA sārdha- ʻplus a halfʼ Mn. <+②sa- comitative prefix ‘with, together or along with, accompanied by, added to, having, containing, having the same’ (♣Eng. same ) <ardhá- ‘half’, m.n. ‘a half’ RV. ◀PIE *er-, erǝ- ‘to loose, split, separate; rare, loose, crumbly, friable, thin’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. hermit, retina, rete ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0625; (Turner, 1966) 13369, 644, ② 12816; (MW, 1899) 1209, 0091, ② 1111, 1152; (Pokorny, 1959) 0332, ② 0902; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.119, ② 2.702

साथ ساتھ ♣ Eng. same + are

साथ ساتھ ♣ Eng. same + are

[sātʰ], m.; adv.; ppn. companionship, company; accompanying, with, together.

[◀MIA ⋯ ◀OIA sārthēna ʻin company withʼ Campak. <sā́rtha- m. ʻcaravan, troop, companyʼ MBh. <+②sa- comitative prefix ‘with, together or along with, accompanied by, added to, having, containing, having the same’ (♣Eng. same ) <ártha- m. ʻaimʼ RV., ʻcauseʼ Mn., ʻthing, wealthʼ ŚBr. ◀PIE *er- : or- : r- ‘to move, set in motion, lift’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯▶Eng. are, earnest, rear ] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. orient, origin, raise, orchestra ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0622; (Turner, 1966) 13364, 638, ② 12816; (MW, 1899) 1209, 0090, ② 1111, 1152; (Pokorny, 1959) 0326, ② 0902; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 3.511, 1.117, ② 2.702

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

सारस سارس ♣ Eng. serum

सारस سارس ♣ Eng. serum

[sāras], m. a crane (bird).

[◀MIA: Pk. Pa. sārasa- m., °sī- f. ʻcraneʼ ◀OIA sārasa- ʻpertaining to a lakeʼ Suśr., m. ʻthe crane Ardea sibiricaʼ MBh. <sáras- n. ʻlake, poolʼ RV. <√sr̥ ‘move’ ◀PIE *ser- ‘to flow, stream, run’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. serum ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0624; (Turner, 1966) 13359, 13254, p.782; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 706; (MW, 1899) 1209, 1182, 1244; (Pokorny, 1959) 0909; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 3.510, 2.708, 2.705