सूत

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See also: सत्, सत, संत, सात, सुत, सेतु, सेतो, सौत, and स्तृ

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Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (sutta), from Sanskrit सूत्र (sūtra), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *súHtram, from Proto-Indo-European *súh₁trom, from *syuh₁- (“to sew”). Doublet of सूत्र (sūtra). Cognate with Marathi सूत (sūt), Konkani सूत (sūt), Assamese সূত (xut), and Thai สูตร (sùut).

Pronunciation

Noun

सूत • (sūt) m (Urdu spelling سوت)

  1. thread, string
  2. cotton

Declension

Declension of सूत (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct सूत
sūt 		सूत
sūt
oblique सूत
sūt 		सूतों
sūtõ
vocative सूत
sūt 		सूतो
sūto

Derived terms

Konkani

Noun

सूत • (sūt) n (Latin script ?, Kannada script ?)

  1. thread, yarn

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘳𑘝 (suta), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (sutta), from Sanskrit सूत्र (sū́tra). Related to सुतळी (sutḷī) with the Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀮- (-la-) extension. Doublet of सूत्र (sūtra).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sut̪/,
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Noun

सूत • (sūt) n

  1. thread, fibre
    Synonyms: दोरा (dorā), धागा (dhāgā)

Further reading

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सूत”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary‎, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 161
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सूत”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 865
  • दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “सूत”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sūˊtra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 781

Sanskrit

Etymology 1

Adjective

सूत • (sūta)

  1. urged, impelled

Etymology 2

Adjective

सूत • (sūtá)

  1. born, engendered
  2. one that has, brought forth (young)

Noun

सूत • (sūta) stem, m

  1. quicksilver
  2. the sun
  3. a young quadruped
  4. written for सुता (sutā)

Etymology 3

Noun

सूत • (sūta) stem, m

  1. charioteer, driver, groom, equerry, master of the horse (especially an attendant on a king who in earlier literature is often mentioned together with the ग्रामणी (grāma-ṇī́); in the epics also a royal herald or bard, whose business was to proclaim the heroic actions of the king and his ancestors, while he drove his chariot to battle, or on state occasions, and who had therefore to know by heart portions of the epic poems and ancient ballads; he is the son of a क्षत्रिय (kṣatriya) by a ब्राह्मणी (brāhmaṇī) or of a Brahman and a क्षत्रिया (kṣatriyā); the most celebrated sūta was लोमहर्षण (loma-harṣaṇa) who was a pupil of व्यास (vyāsa))
  2. carpenter, wheelwright
  3. name of a son of विश्वामित्र (viśvāmitra)

References

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