शाप
Hindi
Alternative forms
- श्राप (śrāp)
- सराप (sarāp)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɑːp/
Declension
| Declension of शाप | ||
|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |
| Direct | शाप (śāp) | शाप (śāp) |
| Oblique | शाप (śāp) | शापों (śāpõ) |
| Vocative | शाप (śāp) | शापो (śāpo) |
Derived terms
- शाप देना (śāp denā, “to accurse, to damn”)
- शापग्रस्त (śāpagrast, “accursed, maledict”)
Sanskrit
Etymology
From √शप् (śap, “to swear, to blame”). Compare Persian سب (sab, “curse, insult”).
Noun
शाप • (śāpa) m
- spell
- ban
- curse
- c. 400 CE, Kālidāsa, Raghuvaṃśa 1.78:
- स शापो न त्वया राजन्न च सारथिना श्रुतः।
नदत्याकाशगङ्गायाः स्रोतस्युद्दमदिग्गजे- sa śāpo na tvayā rājanna ca sārathinā śrutaḥ.
nadatyākāśagaṅgāyāḥ srotasyuddamadiggaje - ”O king! Not you, nor the charioteer did hear that curse because there were
legendary elephants rutty amid the strident torrents of the celestial Ganga”
- sa śāpo na tvayā rājanna ca sārathinā śrutaḥ.
- स शापो न त्वया राजन्न च सारथिना श्रुतः।
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of शाप (śāpa) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | शापः śāpaḥ |
शापौ śāpau |
शापाः / शापासः¹ śāpāḥ / śāpāsaḥ¹ |
| Vocative | शाप śāpa |
शापौ śāpau |
शापाः / शापासः¹ śāpāḥ / śāpāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | शापम् śāpam |
शापौ śāpau |
शापान् śāpān |
| Instrumental | शापेन śāpena |
शापाभ्याम् śāpābhyām |
शापैः / शापेभिः¹ śāpaiḥ / śāpebhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | शापाय śāpāya |
शापाभ्याम् śāpābhyām |
शापेभ्यः śāpebhyaḥ |
| Ablative | शापात् śāpāt |
शापाभ्याम् śāpābhyām |
शापेभ्यः śāpebhyaḥ |
| Genitive | शापस्य śāpasya |
शापयोः śāpayoḥ |
शापानाम् śāpānām |
| Locative | शापे śāpe |
शापयोः śāpayoḥ |
शापेषु śāpeṣu |
| Notes |
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Derived terms
Related terms
- शपथ (śapatha, “an oath”)
- शपथकरण (śapathakaraṇa, “the swearing of an oath”)
- शपथपत्त्र (śapathapattra, “written testimony on oath or affidavit”)
- शपथेय्य (śapatheyya, “a curser, a swearer”)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “शाप”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1065.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “śāpa (12393)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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