सर्षप

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सर्षप (sarṣapa). Doublet of सरसों (sarsõ), a tadbhava.

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /səɾ.ʂəp/,

सर्षप • (sarṣap) m (Urdu spelling سَرْشَپ)

1. (formal, rare) mustard, mustard-seed

   Synonym: (more common) सरसों (sarsõ)

• Platts, John T. (1884) “sarshap”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

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• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /sɐɾ.ʂɐ.pɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ɐɾ.ʂɐ.pɐ/

सर्षप • (sarṣapa) stem, m

1. mustard, mustard-seed
2. a mustard-seed used as a weight, any minute weight
3. a kind of poison

• Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀯 (sarisava)
• Magadhi Prakrit:
  • Early Assamese:
    • Middle Assamese: সৰিহ (xoriho)
      • Assamese: সৰিয়হ (xorioh)
  • Bengali: সরিষা (śoriśa)
  • Odia: ସୋରିଷ (sorisha)
  • Sylheti: ꠢꠂꠞꠧ (hoiró)
• Maharastri Prakrit:
  • → Kannada: ಸಾಸಿವೆ (sāsive)
• Pali: sāsapa
• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀺𑀲𑀯 (sarisava)
  • Hindi: सरसों (sarsõ)
  • Nepali: सर्सिउँ (sarsiũ)
  • Old Gujarati:
    • Gujarati: સરસવ (sarsav)
    • Malvi: सरसूँ (sarsū̃)
    • Marwari: सरसूं (sarsū̃)
    • Mewari: हरूँ (harū̃)
  • Punjabi: ਸਰ੍ਹੋਂ (sarhõ)
  • Sindhi: سَرِهَ
• → Old Javanese: (sasawi) (sawi) (from an unknown Prakrit form)
  • Javanese: ꦱꦮꦶ (sawi)
  • → Classical Malay:
    • Malay: sesawi
      • Indonesian: sesawi
• → Hindi: सर्षप (sarṣap)

• Monier Williams (1899) “सर्षप”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1189.