सर्षप

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सर्षप (sarṣapa). Doublet of सरसों (sarsõ), a tadbhava.

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /səɾ.ʂəp/,

Noun

सर्षप (sarṣapm (Urdu spelling سَرْشَپ)

  1. (formal, rare) mustard, mustard-seed
    Synonym: (more common) सरसों (sarsõ)

References

  • Platts, John T. (1884) “sarshap”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Sanskrit

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Etymology

Possibly a loanword from BMAC *sinšap-; cf. Khotanese śśaśvāna, Parthian šyfš-d'n, Sogdian šywšp-δn, Persian sipan-dān 'mustard seed.'

Pronunciation

Noun

सर्षप (sarṣapa) stemm

  1. mustard, mustard-seed
  2. a mustard-seed used as a weight, any minute weight
  3. a kind of poison

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of सर्षप
singular dual plural
nominative सर्षपः (sarṣapaḥ) सर्षपौ (sarṣapau)
सर्षपा¹ (sarṣapā¹)
सर्षपाः (sarṣapāḥ)
सर्षपासः¹ (sarṣapāsaḥ¹)
accusative सर्षपम् (sarṣapam) सर्षपौ (sarṣapau)
सर्षपा¹ (sarṣapā¹)
सर्षपान् (sarṣapān)
instrumental सर्षपेण (sarṣapeṇa) सर्षपाभ्याम् (sarṣapābhyām) सर्षपैः (sarṣapaiḥ)
सर्षपेभिः¹ (sarṣapebhiḥ¹)
dative सर्षपाय (sarṣapāya) सर्षपाभ्याम् (sarṣapābhyām) सर्षपेभ्यः (sarṣapebhyaḥ)
ablative सर्षपात् (sarṣapāt) सर्षपाभ्याम् (sarṣapābhyām) सर्षपेभ्यः (sarṣapebhyaḥ)
genitive सर्षपस्य (sarṣapasya) सर्षपयोः (sarṣapayoḥ) सर्षपाणाम् (sarṣapāṇām)
locative सर्षपे (sarṣape) सर्षपयोः (sarṣapayoḥ) सर्षपेषु (sarṣapeṣu)
vocative सर्षप (sarṣapa) सर्षपौ (sarṣapau)
सर्षपा¹ (sarṣapā¹)
सर्षपाः (sarṣapāḥ)
सर्षपासः¹ (sarṣapāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

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