सु

Garhwali

Etymology

From Sanskrit स (sa).

Pronoun

सु (su)

  1. he, she

Kashmiri

Etymology

From Sanskrit स (sa).

Pronunciation

Pronoun

सु • (su) m (feminine स्व‎, Perso-Arabic سُہ)

  1. he: third-person remote II masculine

Determiner

सु • (su)

  1. that

Coordinate terms

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sewh₁- (“to press, push forth; juice, liquid, rain”). Cognate with Hittite [script needed] (šu-ú-ez-zi /šuwezi/, “to push (away), shove, cast off”), Younger Avestan 𐬵𐬎𐬥𐬀𐬊𐬌𐬙𐬌‎ (hunaoiti, “to press”), Lithuanian sáuja (handful).

Pronunciation

Root

सु • (su)

  1. to press out, extract especially juice from the soma
  2. to distill, prepare (wines, spirits)

Derived terms

References

  • Monier Williams (1899), “सु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1219.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 187
  • Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “सु”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “सु”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
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