शिला

See also: शाल, शाला, शील, शूल्, शीला, शूल, and -शाली

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शिला (śilā).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /ʃɪ.lɑː/, [ʃɪ.l̪äː]
Hyphenation: शि‧ला

Noun

शिला • (śilā) f (Urdu spelling شلا‎)

stone, rock

Declension

Declension of शिला (fem ā-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	शिला śilā	शिलाएँ śilāẽ
oblique	शिला śilā	शिलाओं śilāõ
vocative	शिला śilā	शिलाओ śilāo

See also

चट्टान (caṭṭān)
पत्थर (patthar)

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शिला (śilā)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɕi.la/
Hyphenation: शि‧ला

Noun

शिला • (śilā) ?

stone

See also

दगड (dagaḍ)
पत्थर (patthar)

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬰᬶᬮᬵ (Balinese script)
শিলা (Assamese script)
শিলা (Bengali script)
𑰫𑰰𑰩𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀰𑀺𑀮𑀸 (Brahmi script)
𑌶𑌿𑌲𑌾 (Grantha script)
શિલા (Gujarati script)
ਸ਼ਿਲਾ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦯꦶꦭꦴ (Javanese script)
ឝិលា (Khmer script)
ಶಿಲಾ (Kannada script)
ຨິລາ (Lao script)
ശിലാ (Malayalam script)
𑘫𑘱𑘩𑘰 (Modi script)
ᠱᢈᠯᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
ᡧᡳᠯᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
ၐိလာ (Burmese script)
𑧋𑧒𑧉𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
𑐱𑐶𑐮𑐵 (Newa script)
ଶିଲା (Oriya script)
ꢯꢶꢭꢵ (Saurashtra script)
𑆯𑆴𑆬𑆳 (Sharada script)
𑖫𑖰𑖩𑖯 (Siddham script)
ශිලා (Sinhalese script)
శిలా (Telugu script)
ศิลา (Thai script)
ཤི་ལཱ (Tibetan script)
𑒬𑒱𑒪𑒰 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ḱHl-eh₂, which, if correct, is also the source of Old Armenian սալ (sal, “stone, rock”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕi.lɑ́ː/

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɕi.l̪ɑː/

Noun

शिला • (śilā) f

stone, rock, crag (Av.)
red arsenic (Suśr.)
camphor (L.)
vein, tendon (L.)
top of the pillar supporting a house (L.)

Declension

Feminine ā-stem declension of शिला (śilā)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	शिला śilā	शिले śile	शिलाः śilāḥ
Vocative	शिले śile	शिले śile	शिलाः śilāḥ
Accusative	शिलाम् śilām	शिले śile	शिलाः śilāḥ
Instrumental	शिलया / शिला¹ śilayā / śilā¹	शिलाभ्याम् śilābhyām	शिलाभिः śilābhiḥ
Dative	शिलायै śilāyai	शिलाभ्याम् śilābhyām	शिलाभ्यः śilābhyaḥ
Ablative	शिलायाः śilāyāḥ	शिलाभ्याम् śilābhyām	शिलाभ्यः śilābhyaḥ
Genitive	शिलायाः śilāyāḥ	शिलयोः śilayoḥ	शिलानाम् śilānām
Locative	शिलायाम् śilāyām	शिलयोः śilayoḥ	शिलासु śilāsu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

Dardic:
- Kashmiri: شیل‎ (śēl)
- Shina: شل‎ (šil)
Pali: silā
Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀮𑀸 (silā)
- Central:
  - Sauraseni Prakrit:
    - Gujarati: સળ (saḷ), સલી (salī), સળાડ઼ી (saḷāṛī), સળાડ઼ૂં (saḷāṛū̃)
    - Hindustani: sil
      - Hindi: सिल, सिली
      - Urdu: سِل‎, سِلِی‎
- Eastern:
  - Magadhi Prakrit:
    - Assamese: সিল (xil), ছিল (sil)
    - Bengali: সিল (sil)
    - Oriya: ସିଳ (siḷô), ସିଳା (siḷa)
- Northern:
  - Khasa Prakrit:
    - Central Pahari:
      - Kumaoni: सिली (silī), सिलो (silo)
    - Eastern Pahari:
      - Nepali: सिलि (sili)
- Southern:
  - Helu:
    - Dhivehi: ހިލަ‎ (hila)
    - Sinhalese: සෙල (sela), සල (sala)
  - Maharastri Prakrit:
    - Marathi: शिळ (śiḷ)
- Western:
  - Takka Apabhramsa:
    - Punjabi: sil
      Gurmukhi: ਸਿਲ
      
      Shahmukhi: سِلَ‎
      - Lahnda: سل‎ (sil)
  - Vracada Apabhramsa:
    - Sindhi: sira
      Arabic: سِرَ‎
      
      Devanagari: सिर
→ Hindi: शिला (śilā)
→ Marathi: शिला (śilā)
→ Old Javanese: śilā
- Javanese: ꦱꦺꦭ (séla)
- → Balinese: ᬰᬶᬮᬵ (sila)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “शिला”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1073/1.
Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “sila”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 722

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