Siv, Sīv, Shiv: 10 definitions
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Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionarySiv (सिव्).�4 P. (īⲹپ, ūٲ)
1) To sew, darn, stitch together; मनोभवः सीव्यत� दुर्यश� पट� (manobhava� īⲹپ duryaśa� paṭau) N.1.8; Mālatīmādhava (Bombay) 5.1.
2) To unite, bring or join together; � हि स्नेहात्मकस्तन्त�- रन्तर्मर्माण� सीव्यत� (sa hi snehātmakastantu- rantarmarmāṇi īⲹپ) Uttararāmacarita 5.17. -With अन� (anu) to string together, connect very closely or uninterruptedly.
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Sīv (सीव्).—See सिव् (siv).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryṢiv (षिव्).—[(u)ṣivu] r. 4th cl. (īⲹپ) 1. To sew, to stitch. 2. To sow, as seed. 3. To join. With anu, To string together.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionarySiv (सिव्).—i. 4, īⲹ, [Parasmaipada.] 1. To sew. 2. To unite, [Uttara Rāmacarita, 2. ed. Calc., 1862.] 128, 5. Ptcple. cf. the pf. pass. ūٲ. 1. Sewn, [Mālatīmādhava, (ed. Calc.)] 77, 4; stitched, joined, made, [Prabodhacandrodaya, (ed. Brockhaus.)] 116, 8. 2. Pierced by a fishing-book.
� With the prep. anu anu, anuūٲ, 1. Sewn on (cf. anuūٲtva). 2. Closely attached to. 3. Uninterrupted.
� Cf. si; [Gothic.] siujan; [Anglo-Saxon.] siwian; [Old High German.] siut, suila, saum; A. S. seam, limbus; [Old Norse.] saumr, sutura; [Latin] suere, Con-sus, Con-sualia; probably and (cf. īī, s. v. īԲ).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionarySiv (सिव्).�īⲹپ īⲹte [participle] ūٲ (q.v.) seq.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Siv (सिव्):—[class] 4. [Parasmaipada] ([Dhātupāṭha xxvi, 2]) īⲹپ ([Vedic or Veda] also te; [perfect tense] ṣe [grammar]; [Aorist] ī, [ib.]; [future] 𱹾, 𱹾ṣyپ, [ib.]; [indeclinable participle] ūٱ or 𱹾ٱ, [ib.]; -īⲹ, [Atharva-veda]),
—to sew, sew on, darn, stitch, stitch together, ([figuratively]) join, unite, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.:—[Causal] īⲹپ ([Lalita-vistara]) or sevayati ([Aorist] īṣi [grammar]), to sew, stitch:—[Desiderative] 𱹾ṣaپ or ܲūṣaپ ڲ:‰ڱԳٱԲ ṣīvⲹٱ, [ib.]
2) cf. [Greek] κασσύω = κατα-συω; [Latin] suere sutor; [Slavonic or Slavonian] šiti; [Gothic] siujan; [Anglo-Saxon] seówian; [English] sew.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryṢiv (षिव्):�(ya u) īⲹپ 4. a. To bear.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Sīv (सीव्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Sivva, ī.
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryShiv in Hindi refers in English to:�(nm) one of the divine trio ([brahma, vishnu] and [mahesha]) of the Hindus; the good; well-being, welfare; (a) happy; auspicious; ~[bhakta] a devotee of Lord Shiv; ~[bhakti] devotion to Lord Shiv; ~[ratri] a Hindu festival observed on the fourteenth day of the dark half of the month of Magh; ~[limga] phallus—worshipped as the symbol of Shiv; ~[loka] kailash—the abode of Shiv; ~[vahana] bull—the vehicle of Lord Shiv..—shiv (शि�) is alternatively transliterated as Śiva.
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Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryShiv is another spelling for शि� [ś].—adj. 1. auspicious; propitious; lucky; 2. in good health or condition; happy; prosperous; fortunate;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
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