ग्रीष्म

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit ग्रीष्म (grīṣmá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɾiːʃm/

Noun

ग्रीष्म (grīṣma) m (Urdu spelling گریشم)

  1. summer, the hot season
    ग्रीष्म अवकाश दो महीने में आरम्भ करता है।
    grīṣma avkāś do mahīne mẽ ārambh kartā hai.
    Summer vacation starts in two months.

Synonyms

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989), ग्रीष्म”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
  • Platts, John T. (1884), ग्रीष्म”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & co.

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gr̥Hsmás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gr̥Hsmás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥h₂-smh₂-ós, from *gʷreh₂- (heavy) + *semh₂- (summer). Cognate with English summer, Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬨𐬀 (hama), Persian هامین (hâmin), Old English sumor (whence English summer) through the latter component. Also related to समा (sámā).

Pronunciation

Noun

ग्रीष्म (grīṣmá) m

  1. summer, the hot season (from the middle of May to the middle of July)
  2. summer heat, heat

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of ग्रीष्म (grīṣmá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative ग्रीष्मः
grīṣmáḥ
ग्रीष्मौ
grīṣmaú
ग्रीष्माः / ग्रीष्मासः¹
grīṣmā́ḥ / grīṣmā́saḥ¹
Vocative ग्रीष्म
grī́ṣma
ग्रीष्मौ
grī́ṣmau
ग्रीष्माः / ग्रीष्मासः¹
grī́ṣmāḥ / grī́ṣmāsaḥ¹
Accusative ग्रीष्मम्
grīṣmám
ग्रीष्मौ
grīṣmaú
ग्रीष्मान्
grīṣmā́n
Instrumental ग्रीष्मेण
grīṣméṇa
ग्रीष्माभ्याम्
grīṣmā́bhyām
ग्रीष्मैः / ग्रीष्मेभिः¹
grīṣmaíḥ / grīṣmébhiḥ¹
Dative ग्रीष्माय
grīṣmā́ya
ग्रीष्माभ्याम्
grīṣmā́bhyām
ग्रीष्मेभ्यः
grīṣmébhyaḥ
Ablative ग्रीष्मात्
grīṣmā́t
ग्रीष्माभ्याम्
grīṣmā́bhyām
ग्रीष्मेभ्यः
grīṣmébhyaḥ
Genitive ग्रीष्मस्य
grīṣmásya
ग्रीष्मयोः
grīṣmáyoḥ
ग्रीष्माणाम्
grīṣmā́ṇām
Locative ग्रीष्मे
grīṣmé
ग्रीष्मयोः
grīṣmáyoḥ
ग्रीष्मेषु
grīṣméṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Pali: gimha
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀕𑀺𑀫𑁆𑀳 (gimha)
  • Kannada: ಗ್ರೀಷ್ಮ (grīṣma)
  • Telugu: గ్రీష్మము (grīṣmamu)
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