सागर

Awadhi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara).

Noun

सागर (sāgar) m

  1. sea
  2. collection, repository
    • c. 1600, Tulsidas, Hanumān cālīsā :
      जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुन सागर
      जय कपीस तिहुँ लोक उजागर
      jay hanumān gyān gun sāgar
      jay kapīs tihũ lok ujāgar
      Victory to Thee, O Hanuman, the ocean of wisdom and virtue.
      Victory to the Lord of apes, the one who is known in the three worlds.

Bhojpuri

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara).

Noun

सागर (sāgar) m (Kaithi 𑂮𑂰𑂏𑂩)

  1. sea

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /sɑː.ɡəɾ/, [s̪äː.ɡəɾ]

Noun

सागर (sāgar) m (Urdu spelling ساگر)

  1. ocean, sea
    सागर में एक बूँद के समान है।
    sāgar mẽ ek bū̃d ke samān hai.
    It is like a drop in the ocean.
  2. (figuratively) a repository, store, or collection of something
    शब्दसागरśabdsāgarsea of words; dictionary

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Further reading

  • John T. Platts (accessed 09-03-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (please provide the title of the work)

Sanskrit

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Pronunciation

Noun

सागर (sāgara) m

  1. ocean

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Descendants

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