Learned borrowing from Sanskrit श्वास (śvāsá). Doublet of सांस (sāns).
श्वास • (śvās) m
Borrowed from Sanskrit श्वास (śvāsa).
श्वास • (śvās) (Latin script xvas, Kannada script ಶ್ವಾಸ)
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit श्वास (śvāsá).
श्वास • (śvās) m
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćwāsás, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwos-ó-s, from *ḱwes- (“to pant, puff, sigh”). Cognate with Pashto ساه (sāh, “breath, blow, puff, soul, spirit, essence”), Baluchi ساہ (sáh, “breath, blow, essence”), Latin queror. Compare also English quarrel, wheeze, from Latin and Old Norse, respectively.
श्वास • (śvāsa) stem, m
| Masculine a-stem declension of श्वास (śvāsa) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | श्वासः śvāsaḥ |
श्वासौ / श्वासा¹ śvāsau / śvāsā¹ |
श्वासाः / श्वासासः¹ śvāsāḥ / śvāsāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | श्वास śvāsa |
श्वासौ / श्वासा¹ śvāsau / śvāsā¹ |
श्वासाः / श्वासासः¹ śvāsāḥ / śvāsāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | श्वासम् śvāsam |
श्वासौ / श्वासा¹ śvāsau / śvāsā¹ |
श्वासान् śvāsān |
| Instrumental | श्वासेन śvāsena |
श्वासाभ्याम् śvāsābhyām |
श्वासैः / श्वासेभिः¹ śvāsaiḥ / śvāsebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | श्वासाय śvāsāya |
श्वासाभ्याम् śvāsābhyām |
श्वासेभ्यः śvāsebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | श्वासात् śvāsāt |
श्वासाभ्याम् śvāsābhyām |
श्वासेभ्यः śvāsebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | श्वासस्य śvāsasya |
श्वासयोः śvāsayoḥ |
श्वासानाम् śvāsānām |
| Locative | श्वासे śvāse |
श्वासयोः śvāsayoḥ |
श्वासेषु śvāseṣu |
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