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Hindi
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Noun
सरा • (sarā) ?
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References
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “सरा”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सरा”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “सरा”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Old Marathi
Etymology
From Sanskrit सरस् (sáras), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáras, from Proto-Indo-European *sélos.
Noun
सरा (sarā) m (Modi 𑘭𑘨𑘰)
- a stream
References
- Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “सरा”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
Pali
Alternative scripts
- sarā (Latin script)
- 𑀲𑀭𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- সরা (Bengali script)
- සරා (Sinhalese script)
- သရာ or သရႃ (Burmese script)
- สรา or สะรา (Thai script)
- ᩈᩁᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- ສຣາ or ສະຣາ (Lao script)
- សរា (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄢𑄂 (Chakma script)
Noun
सरा (sarā)
- Devanagari script form of sarā, which is inflection of सर:
- ablative singular
- nominative/vocative plural (sara, “arrow; sound”)
- Devanagari script form of sarā, which is inflection of सरस्:
- ablative/vocative singular
- nominative/vocative plural (saras, “lake”)