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See also: सस,
ससं,
सास,
सांस,
साँस,
सासु,
सासू,
सांसें,
सीस,
सीसं,
सेस, and सोस
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘭𑘰 (sasā), from Prakrit 𑀲𑀲𑀕 / ससग / ಸಸಗ (sasaga), from Sanskrit शशक (śaśaka).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sə.sa/
- Hyphenation: स‧सा
Noun
ससा • (sasā) m
- rabbit
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “ससा”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 155
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “ससा”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 835
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “ससा”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 3062.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “śaśá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 716
Old Marathi
Noun
ससा (sasā) m
- Devanagari script form of 𑘭𑘭𑘰 (“rabbit, hare”)
Pali
Alternative scripts
- sasā (Latin script)
- 𑀲𑀲𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- সসা (Bengali script)
- සසා (Sinhalese script)
- သသာ or သသႃ (Burmese script)
- สสา or สะสา (Thai script)
- ᩈᩈᩣ (Tai Tham script)
- ສສາ or ສະສາ (Lao script)
- សសា (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄥𑄂 (Chakma script)
Noun
ससा (sasā)
- Devanagari script form of sasā, which is inflection of सस:
- ablative singular
- nominative/vocative plural (sasa, “hare”)