सांस

Hindi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀸𑀲 (sāsa), from Sanskrit श्वास (śvāsá). Doublet of श्वास (śvās).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sɑːns/, [s̪ä̃ːn̪s̪]

Noun

सांस • (sāns) f (Urdu spelling سانس‎)

  1. breath, respiration
    वह सारा गिलास एक साँस में गटक गया।
    vah sārā gilās ek sā̃s mẽ gaṭak gayā.
    He drained the entire glass in one breath.

Declension
Declension of सांस (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct सांस
sāns		 सांसें
sānsẽ
oblique सांस
sāns		 सांसों
sānsõ
vocative सांस
sāns		 सांसो
sānso

References
  • John T. Platts (accessed 06-28-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (please provide the title of the work)‎
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