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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- সহস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬳᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- সহস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰮𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀳𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- သဟသ် (Burmese script)
- સહસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਹਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌹𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦲꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂯𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಹಸ್ (Kannada script)
- សហស៑ (Khmer script)
- ສຫສ຺ (Lao script)
- സഹസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠᡥᠠᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘮𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᠾᠠᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧎𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐴𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ସହସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢲꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆲𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖮𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- සහස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑪂𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚩𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஸஹஸ் (Tamil script)
- సహస్ (Telugu script)
- สหสฺ (Thai script)
- ས་ཧ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒯𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨱𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáȷ́ʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *séǵʰos (“power, victory”).
Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬰𐬀𐬵 (hazah), Central Kurdish هێز (hêz), Proto-Germanic *segaz (whence Middle English sige, German Sieg).
Pronunciation
Noun
सहस् • (sáhas) stem, n
- strength, power, force
- सहः त्वया भवेः। ― sáhaḥ tváyā bháveḥ. ― May the Force be with you.
- victory
- Synonym: जय (jayá)
Declension
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