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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀩𑁆𑀩 (sabba), 𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯 (savva), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯 (savva), 𑀲𑀭𑁆𑀯 (sarva), from Sanskrit सर्व (sárva), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sárwas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sárwas, from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂-wó-s, from *solh₂- (“whole”). Doublet of हर (har) and सर्व (sarv). Cognate with Kamkata-viri suv, Persian هر (har).
Pronunciation
Determiner
सब • (sab) (Urdu spelling سب)
- all
- every
Pronoun
सब • (sab) m (Urdu spelling سب)
- all; everyone, everybody
सब को पता है मैं कौन हूँ।- sab ko patā hai ma͠i kaun hū̃.
- Everybody knows who I am.
Declension
Pronoun declension of सब
| direct
|
सब
sab
|
| indirect
|
सब
sab
|
| ergative
|
सबने
sabne
|
| genitive
|
सबका
sabko
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| dative
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सबको
sabko
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| instrumental/ablative
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सबसे
sabse
|
| inessive
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सबमें
sabmẽ
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| adessive
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सबपे, सबपर
sabpe, sabpar
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| terminative
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सबतक
sabtak
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| semblative
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सबसा
sabsā
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Derived terms
Adjective
सब • (sab) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling سب)
- of all
- Synonym: सारा (sārā)
References
Nepali
Pronunciation
Adjective
सब • (sab)
- all, every
Pronoun
सब • (sab)
- everyone, everything