śa | श | za
1. śa | श | the second of the three sibilants (it belongs to the cerebral class, and is sometimes substituted for s, and more rarely for S, and occasionally interchangeable with K; in sound it corresponds to sh in the English word shun; many roots which begin with s are written in the Dhātu-pāṭha with z, prob. to show that their initial s is liable to be cerebralized after certain prepositions).
2. śa | श | mfn. (only L.; for 3. śa | श | See below) best, excellent
wise, learned
śa | श | m. loss, destruction
loss of knowledge
end, term
rest, remainder
eternal happiness, final emancipation
heaven, paradise
sleep
a learned man, teacher
a nipple
= kaca | कच |
= mānava | मानव |
= sarva | सर्व |
= garBavimocana | गर्Bअविमोचन |
śa | श | n. the embryo
(accord. to some) patience, endurance.
3. śa | श | mfn. = śaś | शश् | ifc. (in paẏca-śa | पय़्च-श |, q.v.)
2. śa | श | mfn. (only L.; for 3. śa | श | See below) best, excellent
wise, learned
śa | श | m. loss, destruction
loss of knowledge
end, term
rest, remainder
eternal happiness, final emancipation
heaven, paradise
sleep
a learned man, teacher
a nipple
= kaca | कच |
= mānava | मानव |
= sarva | सर्व |
= garBavimocana | गर्Bअविमोचन |
śa | श | n. the embryo
(accord. to some) patience, endurance.
3. śa | श | mfn. = śaś | शश् | ifc. (in paẏca-śa | पय़्च-श |, q.v.)