सु

Garhwali

Etymology

From Sanskrit (sa).

Pronoun

सु (su)

  1. he, she

Kashmiri

Etymology

From Sanskrit (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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