सागर

Awadhi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara).

Noun

सागर (sāgar) m

  1. sea
  2. collection, repository
    • c. 1600, Tulsidas, Hanumān cālīsā :
      जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुन सागर
      जय कपीस तिहुँ लोक उजागर
      jay hanumān jñān gun sāgar
      jay kapīs tihũ lok ujāgar
      Victory to Thee, O Hanuman, the ocean of wisdom and virtue.
      Victory to the Lord of apes, the one who is known in the three worlds.

Bhojpuri

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara).

Noun

सागर (sāgar) m (Kaithi 𑂮𑂰𑂏𑂩)

  1. sea

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sɑː.ɡəɾ/, [säː.ɡɐɾ]

Noun

सागर • (sāgar) m (Urdu spelling ساگر)

  1. ocean, sea
    सागर में एक बूँद के समान है।
    sāgar mẽ ek bū̃d ke samān hai.
    It is like a drop in the ocean.
  2. (figuratively) a repository, store, or collection of something
    शब्दसागरśabdsāgarsea of words; dictionary

Declension

Synonyms

References

Further reading

  • John T. Platts (accessed 09-03-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (please provide the title of the work)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of सगर (sagara, ocean, sea).

Pronunciation

Noun

सागर • (sāgara) stem, m

  1. ocean

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of सागर (sāgara)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative सागरः
sāgaraḥ
सागरौ
sāgarau
सागराः / सागरासः¹
sāgarāḥ / sāgarāsaḥ¹
Vocative सागर
sāgara
सागरौ
sāgarau
सागराः / सागरासः¹
sāgarāḥ / sāgarāsaḥ¹
Accusative सागरम्
sāgaram
सागरौ
sāgarau
सागरान्
sāgarān
Instrumental सागरेण
sāgareṇa
सागराभ्याम्
sāgarābhyām
सागरैः / सागरेभिः¹
sāgaraiḥ / sāgarebhiḥ¹
Dative सागराय
sāgarāya
सागराभ्याम्
sāgarābhyām
सागरेभ्यः
sāgarebhyaḥ
Ablative सागरात्
sāgarāt
सागराभ्याम्
sāgarābhyām
सागरेभ्यः
sāgarebhyaḥ
Genitive सागरस्य
sāgarasya
सागरयोः
sāgarayoḥ
सागराणाम्
sāgarāṇām
Locative सागरे
sāgare
सागरयोः
sāgarayoḥ
सागरेषु
sāgareṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Synonyms

Descendants

References

  • Monier Williams (1899), सागर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1198/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 685
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