सेवि

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Sanskrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Iranian; compare Persian سیب (sib, apple).[1][2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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सेवि (sevi) stemn

  1. the jujube (fruit of Ziziphus jujuba)
  2. an apple

Declension

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Neuter i-stem declension of सेवि (sevi)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative सेवि
sevi
सेविनी
sevinī
सेवीनि / सेवि¹ / सेवी¹
sevīni / sevi¹ / sevī¹
Vocative सेवि / सेवे
sevi / seve
सेविनी
sevinī
सेवीनि / सेवि¹ / सेवी¹
sevīni / sevi¹ / sevī¹
Accusative सेवि
sevi
सेविनी
sevinī
सेवीनि / सेवि¹ / सेवी¹
sevīni / sevi¹ / sevī¹
Instrumental सेविना / सेव्या¹
sevinā / sevyā¹
सेविभ्याम्
sevibhyām
सेविभिः
sevibhiḥ
Dative सेविने / सेवये¹
sevine / sevaye¹
सेविभ्याम्
sevibhyām
सेविभ्यः
sevibhyaḥ
Ablative सेविनः / सेवेः¹
sevinaḥ / seveḥ¹
सेविभ्याम्
sevibhyām
सेविभ्यः
sevibhyaḥ
Genitive सेविनः / सेवेः¹
sevinaḥ / seveḥ¹
सेविनोः
sevinoḥ
सेवीनाम्
sevīnām
Locative सेविनि / सेवौ¹ / सेवा¹
sevini / sevau¹ / sevā¹
सेविनोः
sevinoḥ
सेविषु
seviṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “sēvi”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  2. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 520