सेक
Appearance
Hindi
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सेक (séka).
Noun
[edit]सेक • (sek) m
- sprinkling, irrigation, moistening or watering with
- pouring out, emission, effusion
- a libation, offering
- Synonym: अभिषेक (abhiṣek)
- a drop of any liquid
Declension
[edit]Declension of सेक (masc cons-stem)
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
[edit]सेक • (sek) f (Urdu spelling سیک)
- Alternative form of सेंक (sẽk, “warming, heating, basking”)
Declension
[edit]Declension of सेक (fem cons-stem)
Verb
[edit]सेक • (sek)
- inflection of सेकना (seknā):
Further reading
[edit]- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “सेक”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “सेक”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
Pali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Alternative scripts
Noun
[edit]सेक m
- Devanagari script form of seka (“sprinkling”)
Declension
[edit]Declension table of "सेक" (masculine)
Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
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Nominative (first) | सेको (seko) | सेका (sekā) |
Accusative (second) | सेकं (sekaṃ) | सेके (seke) |
Instrumental (third) | सेकेन (sekena) | सेकेहि (sekehi) or सेकेभि (sekebhi) |
Dative (fourth) | सेकस्स (sekassa) or सेकाय (sekāya) or सेकत्थं (sekatthaṃ) | सेकानं (sekānaṃ) |
Ablative (fifth) | सेकस्मा (sekasmā) or सेकम्हा (sekamhā) or सेका (sekā) | सेकेहि (sekehi) or सेकेभि (sekebhi) |
Genitive (sixth) | सेकस्स (sekassa) | सेकानं (sekānaṃ) |
Locative (seventh) | सेकस्मिं (sekasmiṃ) or सेकम्हि (sekamhi) or सेके (seke) | सेकेसु (sekesu) |
Vocative (calling) | सेक (seka) | सेका (sekā) |
Sanskrit
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[edit]Alternative scripts
- সেক (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬾᬓ (Balinese script)
- সেক (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰸𑰎 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁂𑀓 (Brahmi script)
- သေက (Burmese script)
- સેક (Gujarati script)
- ਸੇਕ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍇𑌕 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦺꦏ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂵𑂍 (Kaithi script)
- ಸೇಕ (Kannada script)
- សេក (Khmer script)
- ເສກ (Lao script)
- സേക (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᡝᡬᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘹𑘎 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠧᢉᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧚𑦮 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐾𑐎 (Newa script)
- ସେକ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢾꢒ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆼𑆑 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖸𑖎 (Siddham script)
- සෙක (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑩔𑩜 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚲𑚊 (Takri script)
- ஸேக (Tamil script)
- సేక (Telugu script)
- เสก (Thai script)
- སེ་ཀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒹𑒏 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨄𑨋 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-European *seykʷ-os, from *seykʷ- (“to moisten, filter”) + *-os. Compare Ancient Greek ἰκμάς (ikmás), Old English sēon (“to filter”), Russian сцать (scatʹ, “to piss”). The Sanskrit root is सिच् (sic, “to moisten, pour out, sprinkle”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]सेक • (séka) stem, m
- sprinkling, irrigation, moistening or watering with
- pouring out, emission, effusion
- a shower-bath
- Synonym of अभिषेक (abhiṣeká, “libation, offering”)
- a drop of any liquid
Declension
[edit]Masculine a-stem declension of सेक (séka) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सेकः sékaḥ |
सेकौ / सेका¹ sékau / sékā¹ |
सेकाः / सेकासः¹ sékāḥ / sékāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | सेक séka |
सेकौ / सेका¹ sékau / sékā¹ |
सेकाः / सेकासः¹ sékāḥ / sékāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | सेकम् sékam |
सेकौ / सेका¹ sékau / sékā¹ |
सेकान् sékān |
Instrumental | सेकेन sékena |
सेकाभ्याम् sékābhyām |
सेकैः / सेकेभिः¹ sékaiḥ / sékebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | सेकाय sékāya |
सेकाभ्याम् sékābhyām |
सेकेभ्यः sékebhyaḥ |
Ablative | सेकात् sékāt |
सेकाभ्याम् sékābhyām |
सेकेभ्यः sékebhyaḥ |
Genitive | सेकस्य sékasya |
सेकयोः sékayoḥ |
सेकानाम् sékānām |
Locative | सेके séke |
सेकयोः sékayoḥ |
सेकेषु sékeṣu |
Notes |
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Derived terms
[edit]- अभिषेक (abhiṣeka)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “सेक”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1246, column 1.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “सेक”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “seka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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- Hindi terms borrowed from Sanskrit
- Hindi learned borrowings from Sanskrit
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