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Hindi Etymology Borrowed from Sanskrit शीर्ष ( śīrṣa ) . Doublet of सीस ( sīs ) , which was inherited.
Pronunciation ( Delhi Hindi ) IPA (key ) : /ʃiːɾʂ/ , Noun शीर्ष • (śīrṣ ) m Urdu spelling شیرش
head , apex , top
सरकार में शीर्ष ― sarkār mẽ śīrṣ pad ― top posts in the government( geometry ) vertex ( of a triangle ) Declension
Declension of शीर्ष (masc cons-stem )
singular
plural
direct
शीर्ष śīrṣ
शीर्ष śīrṣ
oblique
शीर्ष śīrṣ
शीर्षों śīrṣõ
vocative
शीर्ष śīrṣ
शीर्षो śīrṣo
References Sanskrit Alternative scripts Etymology From Proto-Indo-Aryan *śr̥Hsá Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćr̥Hšá Proto-Indo-European *ḱérh₂-sō , from *ḱerh₂- ( “ head, horn ” ) . Cognate with Ancient Greek κάρα ( kára ) , Old English hærn English harns Vedic Sanskrit शीर्षन् ( śīrṣán ) .
Pronunciation Noun शीर्ष • (śīrṣá ) stem , n
( anatomy ) head , skull Declension Derived terms Descendants Dardic:
Chilisso: šiš
Kalasha: ݜِݜ
Kamkata-viri: ṣīṣ
Phalura: ݜݜ ( ṣiṣ ) , ݜیݜ ( ṣīṣa )
Shina: ݜݜ ( ṣĭṣ ) , ݜیݜ ( ṣīṣ ) , ݜںݜ ( ṣĭ̃ṣu ) Indus Kohistani: ݜِݜ ( šiš ) , شِش ( ṣiṣ )
Kohistani Shina: ݜیݜو ( ṣīṣo )
Savi: ṣiṣ
Pali: sīsa sīsaka
Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲 ( sissa ) , 𑀲𑀻𑀲 ( sīsa ) Central:
Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀲𑁆𑀲 ( sissa ) Braj: सीस ( sīs )
Gujarati: શીસ ( śīs )
Hindustani: sīs
Romani:
Eastern:
Magadhi Prakrit:Assamese: শীহ ( xih )
Bihari: सिस ( sis )
Odia: ସୀସା ( sisa )
Southern:
Helu Prakrit:Dhivehi: އިސް ( is ) , އިހު ( ihu )
Sinhalese: ඉහ ( iha )
Maharastri Prakrit:Konkani: śisaru Devanagari script: शिसरु ( śisru )
Latin script: xisoru
Kannada script: ಶಿಸರು
Marathi: शीस ( śīs ) , शींस ( śīusa )
Western:
Paisaci Prakrit:Takka Apabhramsa:
Vracada Apabhramsa:Sindhi: sisī Arabic script: سِسِي
Devanagari script: सिसी References Monier Williams (1899 ) “शीर्ष ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press , →OCLC 1078 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985 ) “sirsa ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages , London: Oxford University Press, page 724