शीर्ष

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शीर्ष (śīrṣa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃiːɾʃ/

Noun

शीर्ष (śīrṣ) m

  1. head, apex, top
    सरकार में शीर्ष पदsarkār mẽ śīrṣ padtop posts in the government
  2. (geometry) vertex (of a triangle)

Declension

Declension of शीर्ष
Singular Plural
Direct शीर्ष (śīrṣ) शीर्ष (śīrṣ)
Oblique शीर्ष (śīrṣ) शीर्षों (śīrṣõ)
Vocative शीर्ष (śīrṣ) शीर्षो (śīrṣo)

References


Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *śr̥Hṣá, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ĉr̥Hšá, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱérh₂-sō, from *ḱerh₂- (head, horn). Cognate with Ancient Greek κάρα (kára), Old English hærn (whence English harns). Collateral to Vedic शीर्षन् (śīrṣán).

Pronunciation

Noun

शीर्ष (śīrṣá) n

  1. (anatomy) head, skull.

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of शीर्ष (śīrṣá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative शीर्षम्
śīrṣám
शीर्षे
śīrṣé
शीर्षाणि / शीर्षा¹
śīrṣā́ṇi / śīrṣā́¹
Vocative शीर्ष
śī́rṣa
शीर्षे
śī́rṣe
शीर्षाणि / शीर्षा¹
śī́rṣāṇi / śī́rṣā¹
Accusative शीर्षम्
śīrṣám
शीर्षे
śīrṣé
शीर्षाणि / शीर्षा¹
śīrṣā́ṇi / śīrṣā́¹
Instrumental शीर्षेण
śīrṣéṇa
शीर्षाभ्याम्
śīrṣā́bhyām
शीर्षैः / शीर्षेभिः¹
śīrṣaíḥ / śīrṣébhiḥ¹
Dative शीर्षाय
śīrṣā́ya
शीर्षाभ्याम्
śīrṣā́bhyām
शीर्षेभ्यः
śīrṣébhyaḥ
Ablative शीर्षात्
śīrṣā́t
शीर्षाभ्याम्
śīrṣā́bhyām
शीर्षेभ्यः
śīrṣébhyaḥ
Genitive शीर्षस्य
śīrṣásya
शीर्षयोः
śīrṣáyoḥ
शीर्षाणाम्
śīrṣā́ṇām
Locative शीर्षे
śīrṣé
शीर्षयोः
śīrṣáyoḥ
शीर्षेषु
śīrṣéṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Derived terms

References

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