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===Etymology===
===Etymology===
Borrowed from {{bor|hi|sa|मेष|tr=meṣá}}.
{{bor+|hi|sa|मेष|tr=meṣá}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
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#: {{syn|hi|भेड़}}
#: {{syn|hi|भेड़}}
# [[sheep]]
# [[sheep]]
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# {{lb|hi|astrology}} the sign of the zodiac [[Aries]] or the first arc of 30 degrees in a circle


====Declension====
====Declension====
{{hi-noun-c-m}}
{{hi-ndecl|<M>}}


===See also===
{{C|hi|Mammals}}
{{table:zodiac/hi}}


{{topics|hi|Mammals}} {{topics|hi|Constellations in the zodiac}}
----

==Marathi==

===Etymology===
{{bor+|mr|sa|मेष|tr=meṣá}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{mr-IPA}}

===Noun===
{{mr-noun|g=m}}

# [[sheep]]
#: {{syn|mr|मेंढी}}
# {{lb|mr|astrology}} the sign of the zodiac [[Aries]]

===See also===
{{table:zodiac/mr}}


==Sanskrit==
==Sanskrit==

===Alternative scripts===
{{sa-alt}}


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{dercat|sa|inc-pro|inh=1}}
From {{inh|sa|inc-pro|*mayṣás}}, from {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*mayšás}}, from {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*moysós}}. Cognate with {{cog|fa|میش|tr=meš}}, {{cog|sga|meiss}}, {{cog|ae|𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀}}, {{cog|prg|moasis}}.
From {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*mayšás}}, from {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*moysós}}. Cognate with {{cog|ae|𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀}}, {{cog|fa|میش|tr=miš}}, {{cog|sla-pro|*mě̑xъ||leather bag, sack}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
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===Noun===
===Noun===
{{sa-noun|tr=meṣá|g=m}} ([[w:Vedic Sanskrit|Vedic]] ''maiṣá'')
{{sa-noun|tr=meṣá|g=m}}


# [[ram]], [[sheep]] (in the older language applied also to a fleece or anything woollen)
# [[ram]], [[sheep]]
#* {{Q|sa||RV|1|52|1|quote=त्यं सु '''मे॒षं''' म॑हया स्व॒र्विदं॑ श॒तं यस्य॑ सु॒भ्व॑: सा॒कमीर॑ते।<br> अत्यं॒ न वाजं॑ हवन॒स्यदं॒ रथ॒मेन्द्रं॑ ववृत्या॒मव॑से सुवृ॒क्तिभि॑:॥|t=Worship well that '''ram''' who makes heaven known, whom a hundred worshippers at once are assiduous in praising. I implore Indra with many prayers to ascend the car, which hastens like a fleet courser to the sacrificer for my protection.}}
#* [[w:Rigveda|RV]] [[s:The Rig Veda/Mandala 1/Hymn 52|1.52.1a]]
# {{lb|sa|Vedic}} [[fleece]]; anything [[woollen]]
#*: {{lang|sa|तयं सु '''मेषं''' महया सवर्विदं शतं यस्य सुभ्वः साकमीरते}} |
# {{lb|sa|astrology}} the sign of the zodiac [[Aries]] or the first arc of 30 degrees in a circle
#*: {{lang|sa|अत्यं न वाजं हवनस्यदं रथमेन्द्रं वव्र्त्यामवसे सुव्र्क्तिभिः}} ||
#*:: {{lang|und|sc=Latinx|tyaṃ su '''meṣaṃ''' mahayā svarvidaṃ śataṃ yasya subhvaḥ sākamīrate}} |
#*:: {{lang|und|sc=Latinx|atyaṃ na vājaṃ havanasyadaṃ rathamendraṃ vavṛtyāmavase suvṛktibhiḥ}} ||
#*::: I GLORIFY that '''Ram''' who finds the light of heaven, whose hundred nobly-natured ones go forth with him.
#*::: With hymns may I turn hither Indra to mine aid,—the Car which like a strong steed hasteth to the call.
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# the sign of the zodiac [[Aries]] or the first arc of 30 degrees in a circle
# {{lb|sa|plant}} a species of [[plant]]
# {{lb|sa|plant}} a species of [[plant]]
# name of a particular [[demon]]
# name of a particular [[demon]]
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====Descendants====
====Descendants====
* Dardic:
* {{desc|inc-dar-pro|*meṣá}}
** {{desc|kls|meṣ}}
** {{desc|kls|meṣ}}
* {{desc|hi|मेष}}
* {{desc|pra-mah|𑀫𑁂𑀲}}
* {{desc|kls|meṣ}}
** {{desc|mr|मेष}}
* {{desc|my|မိဿ|bor=1}}
* {{desc|kn|ಮೇಷ|bor=1}}
* {{desc|kn|ಮೇಷ|bor=1}}
* {{desc|km|មេសា|bor=1}}
* {{desc|km|មេសា|bor=1}}
* {{desc|hi|मेष|bor=1}}
* {{desc|or|ମେଷ|bor=1}}
* {{desc|or|ମେଷ|bor=1}}
* {{desc|ta|மேஷம்|bor=1}}
* {{desc|ta|மேஷம்|bor=1}}
* {{desc|th|เมษ|bor=1}}
* {{desc|th|เมษ|bor=1}}
* {{desc|ml|മേഷം|മേടം|bor=1}}

===See also===
{{table:zodiac/sa}}


===References===
===References===
* {{R:MW|0833}}
* {{R:MW|0833}}
* {{R:MCD|235}}
* {{R:MCD|235}}

===Further reading===
* {{R:sa:DCS}}

{{C|sa|Constellations in the zodiac}}

Latest revision as of 07:42, 24 September 2024

See also: मूष् and मषि

Hindi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit मेष (meṣá).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /meːʂ/, [meːʃ]

Noun

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मेष • (meṣ) m (Urdu spelling میش)

  1. ram
    Synonym: भेड़ (bheṛ)
  2. sheep
  3. (astrology) the sign of the zodiac Aries or the first arc of 30 degrees in a circle

Declension

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Declension of मेष (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct मेष
meṣ 		मेष
meṣ
oblique मेष
meṣ 		मेषों
meṣõ
vocative मेष
meṣ 		मेषो
meṣo

See also

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Zodiac signs in Hindi · राशियाँ (layout · text)
मेष (meṣ) वृष (vŕṣ) मिथुन (mithun) कर्क (kark)
सिंह (sĩh) कन्या (kanyā) तुला (tulā) वृश्चिक (vŕścik)
धनु (dhanu) मकर (makar) कुंभ (kumbh) मीना (mīnā)

Marathi

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit मेष (meṣá).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मेष • (meṣ) m

  1. sheep
    Synonym: मेंढी (meṇḍhī)
  2. (astrology) the sign of the zodiac Aries

See also

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Zodiac signs in Marathi · राशी (rāśī) (layout · text)
मेष (meṣ) वृषभ (vŕṣabh) मिथुन (mithun) कर्क (karka)
सिंह (siuha) कन्या (kanyā) तूळ (tūḷ) वृश्चिक (vŕścik)
धनु (dhanu) मकर (makar) कुंभ (kumbha) मीन (mīn)

Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Alternative scripts

Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Iranian *mayšás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós. Cognate with Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀 (maēša), Persian میش (miš), Proto-Slavic *mě̑xъ (“leather bag, sack”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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मेष • (meṣá) stem, m

  1. ram, sheep
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.52.1:
      त्यं सु मे॒षं म॑हया स्व॒र्विदं॑ श॒तं यस्य॑ सु॒भ्व॑: सा॒कमीर॑ते।
      अत्यं॒ न वाजं॑ हवन॒स्यदं॒ रथ॒मेन्द्रं॑ ववृत्या॒मव॑से सुवृ॒क्तिभि॑:॥
      tyáṃ sú meṣáṃ mahayā svarvídaṃ śatáṃ yásya subhvà: sākámī́rate.
      átyaṃ ná vā́jaṃ havanasyádaṃ ráthaméndraṃ vavṛtyāmávase suvṛktíbhi:.
      Worship well that ram who makes heaven known, whom a hundred worshippers at once are assiduous in praising. I implore Indra with many prayers to ascend the car, which hastens like a fleet courser to the sacrificer for my protection.
  2. (Vedic) fleece; anything woollen
  3. (astrology) the sign of the zodiac Aries or the first arc of 30 degrees in a circle
  4. (botany) a species of plant
  5. name of a particular demon

Declension

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Masculine a-stem declension of मेष (meṣá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative मेषः
meṣáḥ 		मेषौ / मेषा¹
meṣaú / meṣā́¹ 		मेषाः / मेषासः¹
meṣā́ḥ / meṣā́saḥ¹
Vocative मेष
méṣa 		मेषौ / मेषा¹
méṣau / méṣā¹ 		मेषाः / मेषासः¹
méṣāḥ / méṣāsaḥ¹
Accusative मेषम्
meṣám 		मेषौ / मेषा¹
meṣaú / meṣā́¹ 		मेषान्
meṣā́n
Instrumental मेषेण
meṣéṇa 		मेषाभ्याम्
meṣā́bhyām 		मेषैः / मेषेभिः¹
meṣaíḥ / meṣébhiḥ¹
Dative मेषाय
meṣā́ya 		मेषाभ्याम्
meṣā́bhyām 		मेषेभ्यः
meṣébhyaḥ
Ablative मेषात्
meṣā́t 		मेषाभ्याम्
meṣā́bhyām 		मेषेभ्यः
meṣébhyaḥ
Genitive मेषस्य
meṣásya 		मेषयोः
meṣáyoḥ 		मेषाणाम्
meṣā́ṇām
Locative मेषे
meṣé 		मेषयोः
meṣáyoḥ 		मेषेषु
meṣéṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

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See also

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Zodiac signs in Sanskrit (layout · text)
मेष (meṣa) ऋषभ (ṛṣabha) मिथुन (mithuna) कर्कटक (karkaṭaka)
सिंह (siṃha) कन्या (kanyā) तुला (tulā) वृश्चिक (vṛścika)
धनु (dhanu) मकर (makara) कुम्भ (kumbha) मीन (mīna)

References

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Further reading

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  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “meṣa”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.
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