रस
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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀲 (rasa), from Sanskrit रस (rása).
Pronunciation
Noun
रस • (ras) m (Urdu spelling رس)
- gravy, soup, broth
- juice; any liquid
- savour, taste
- (formal) essence
- (literature, drama, dance) rasa: an emotion evoked by literature, drama, or dance
Declension
Declension of रस (masc cons-stem)
Related terms
- रसा (rasā)
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “रस”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
- Platts, John T. (1884) “रस”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Konkani
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit रस (rasa).
Noun
रस • (ras) m (Latin script ros, Kannada script ರಸ್)
Marathi
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
रस • (ras) m
- juice; any liquid
- आंब्याचा रस मला खूप आवडतो.
- āmbyācā ras malā khūp āvaḍto.
- I really like mango juice.
- savour, taste
- (formal) essence
- (literature, drama, dance) rasa: an emotion evoked by literature, drama, or dance
- interest
- मला खेळण्यात मुळीच रस नाही आहे.
- malā kheḷaṇyāt muḷīc ras nāhī āhe.
- I have no interest in playing.
Declension
| Declension of रस (masc cons-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| direct singular |
रस ras | ||
| direct plural |
रस ras | ||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन | ||
| nominative प्रथमा |
रस ras |
रस ras | |
| oblique सामान्यरूप |
रसा rasā |
रसां- rasān- | |
| acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी |
रसाला rasālā |
रसांना rasānnā | |
| ergative | रसाने, रसानं rasāne, rasāna |
रसांनी rasānnī | |
| instrumental | रसाशी rasāśī |
रसांशी rasānśī | |
| locative सप्तमी |
रसात rasāt |
रसांत rasāt | |
| vocative संबोधन |
रसा rasā |
रसांनो rasānno | |
| Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition. | |||
| Genitive declension of रस (masc cons-stem) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म |
feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म |
neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म |
oblique सामान्यरूप | |||||
| singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
singular* एकवचन |
plural अनेकवचन |
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| singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता |
रसाचा rasāċā |
रसाचे rasāċe |
रसाची rasācī |
रसाच्या rasācā |
रसाचे, रसाचं rasāċe, rasāċa |
रसाची rasācī |
रसाच्या rasācā | |
| plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता |
रसांचा rasānċā |
रसांचे rasānċe |
रसांची rasāñcī |
रसांच्या rasāncā |
रसांचे, रसांचं rasānċe, rasānċa |
रसांची rasāñcī |
रसांच्या rasāñcā | |
| * Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition. | ||||||||
Derived terms
Nepali
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀭𑀲 (rasa), from Sanskrit रस (rása).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
रस • (ras)
References
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “rása”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
Noun
रस m
- Devanagari script form of rasa (“taste”)
Declension
Declension table of "रस" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | रसो (raso) | रसा (rasā) |
| Accusative (second) | रसं (rasaṃ) | रसे (rase) |
| Instrumental (third) | रसेन (rasena) or रससा (rasasā) | रसेहि (rasehi) or रसेभि (rasebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | रसस्स (rasassa) or रसाय (rasāya) or रसत्थं (rasatthaṃ) | रसानं (rasānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | रसस्मा (rasasmā) or रसम्हा (rasamhā) or रसा (rasā) | रसेहि (rasehi) or रसेभि (rasebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | रसस्स (rasassa) | रसानं (rasānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | रसस्मिं (rasasmiṃ) or रसम्हि (rasamhi) or रसे (rase) | रसेसु (rasesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | रस (rasa) | रसा (rasā) |
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ৰস (Assamese script)
- ᬭᬲ (Balinese script)
- রস (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰭 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀲 (Brahmi script)
- ရသ (Burmese script)
- રસ (Gujarati script)
- ਰਸ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌰𑌸 (Grantha script)
- ꦫꦱ (Javanese script)
- 𑂩𑂮 (Kaithi script)
- ರಸ (Kannada script)
- រស (Khmer script)
- ຣສ (Lao script)
- രസ (Malayalam script)
- ᡵᠠᠰ᠌ᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘨𑘭 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠᠰᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧈𑧍 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐳 (Newa script)
- ରସ (Odia script)
- ꢬꢱ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆱 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖭 (Siddham script)
- රස (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩼𑪁 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚤𑚨 (Takri script)
- ரஸ (Tamil script)
- రస (Telugu script)
- รส (Thai script)
- ར་ས (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒮 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨫𑨰 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hrásas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrásas, from Proto-Indo-European *Hros-. The Sanskrit root is रस् (ras). Compare Latin rōs, Lithuanian rasà.
Pronunciation
Noun
रस • (rása) stem, m
- (literally) the sap or juice of plants and fruits
- fluid, liquid
- the best or finest or strongest part of anything, its essence or bloom
- taste or the organ of taste, relish or inclination for, desire of
- any object of taste or enjoyment
- pleasure, charm, beauty
- feeling, sentiment, affection
- style, character
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of रस (rása) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | रसः rásaḥ |
रसौ / रसा¹ rásau / rásā¹ |
रसाः / रसासः¹ rásāḥ / rásāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | रस rása |
रसौ / रसा¹ rásau / rásā¹ |
रसाः / रसासः¹ rásāḥ / rásāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | रसम् rásam |
रसौ / रसा¹ rásau / rásā¹ |
रसान् rásān |
| Instrumental | रसेन rásena |
रसाभ्याम् rásābhyām |
रसैः / रसेभिः¹ rásaiḥ / rásebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | रसाय rásāya |
रसाभ्याम् rásābhyām |
रसेभ्यः rásebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | रसात् rásāt |
रसाभ्याम् rásābhyām |
रसेभ्यः rásebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | रसस्य rásasya |
रसयोः rásayoḥ |
रसानाम् rásānām |
| Locative | रसे ráse |
रसयोः rásayoḥ |
रसेषु ráseṣu |
| Notes |
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Descendants
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “रस”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 869/2.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 441-2
- Cappeller, Carl 1891: A Sanskrit-English dictionary, Strassburg.