सर्प

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सर्प (sarpa). Doublet of साँप (sā̃p).

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /səɾp/, [s̪əɾp]

सर्प • (sarp) m (Urdu spelling سرپ‎)

1. snake

   Synonyms: नाग (nāg), साँप (sā̃p)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सर्प (sarpa). Doublet of साप (sāp).

• IPA^(key): /səɾ.pə/

सर्प • (sarpa) m (feminine सर्पीण)

1. snake, serpent

• Berntsen, Maxine, “सर्प”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “सर्प”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “सर्प”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *sarpás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sarpás, from Proto-Indo-European *serp- (“to crawl, creep”). Cognate with Latin serpēns (“serpent”), Ancient Greek ἑρπετόν (herpetón), Albanian gjarpër.

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /sɐɾ.pɐ́/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ɐɾ.pɐ/

सर्प • (sarpá)

1. creeping, crawling, stealing along

सर्प • (sarpá) m

1. a snake, serpent, serpent-demon (nāga), tortuous motion
2. a particular constellation (when only the three unfavourable planets are situated in the three kendras)
3. Mesua ferrea ( <= Mesua roxburghii), the Ceylon ironwood
4. name of one of the 11 rudras of a rakshasa
5. (in the plural) name of a particular tribe of mlecchas (formerly kshatriyas and described as wearing beards)
6. name of the wife of a Rudra

सर्प • (sarpá) n

1. = सपसामन् (sapa-sāman)

• Kashmiri: سَرُپھ‎ (saruph)
• Dhivehi: ހަރުފަ‎ (harufa)
• → Javanese: sarpa
• Kholosi: sap
• Konkani: सोरोप
• Sinhalese: සර්පයා (sarpayā)
• Magadhi Prakrit:
  • Assamese: সাপ (xap)
  • Bengali: সাপ (sap)
  • Chakma: 𑄥𑄛𑄴
  • Oriya: ସାପ (sapô)
  • Rohingya: háf, áf
  • Sylheti: ꠢꠣꠙ (haf)
• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀲𑀧𑁆𑀧 (sappa)
• Pali: sappa
  • → Thai: สัปปะ (sàp-bpà)
• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀧𑁆𑀧 (sappa)
  • Gujarati: સાપ (sāp)
  • Hindi: साँप (sā̃p)
  • Nepali: साँप (sā̃p)
  • Punjabi: ਸੱਪ (sappa) / سپ‎ (sapp)
  • Romani: sap
  • Sindhi: سپُ‎ / सपु (sapu)
• → Bengali: সর্প (sorpo)
• → Gujarati: સર્પ (sarp)
• → Hindi: सर्प (sarp)
• → Malayalam: സർപ്പം (saṟppaṃ)
• → Kannada: ಸರ್ಪ (sarpa)
• → Marathi: सर्प (sarpa)
• → Tamil: சர்ப்பம் (carppam)
• ⇒ Telugu: సర్పము (sarpamu)

• “सर्प॑” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 602, column 1.
• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “सर्प”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press, page 341
• Monier Williams (1899), “सर्प”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1184, column 1.