स्वर

From Sanskrit स्वर (svára).

• IPA^(key): /sʋəɾ/

स्वर • (svar) m (Urdu spelling سور‎)

1. voice, sound

   उसने ऊँचे स्वर से गाया। ― usne ū̃ce svar se gāyā. ― He sang in a loud voice.

   Synonym: आवाज़ (āvāz)

2. (music) note, tune

   उसने बहुत तीक्ष्ण स्वर निकाला।

   usne bahut tīkṣṇ svar nikālā.

   He hit a very shrill note.

3. (grammar) vowel

   Antonym: व्यंजन (vyañjan)

• स्वरविज्ञान (svarvigyān)

• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “स्वर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons

From Proto-Indo-European *swer- (“to resound”).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /s̪ʋɐ́.ɽɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈs̪ʋɐ.ɽɐ/

स्वर • (svará) m

1. sound, noise
2. voice
3. (music) a note
4. (prosody) the Sanskrit pitch accent
5. (phonetics, orthography) a vowel

   दीर्घ स्वर ― dīrgha svara ― long vowel

   ह्रस्व स्वर ― hrasva svara ― short vowel

   Antonym: व्यञ्जन (vyañjana)

• Balinese: ᬲ᭄ᬯᬭ (suara)
• → Khmer: សូរ (sou)
• → Malay: suara
  • Indonesian: suara
• → Telugu: స్వరము (svaramu)

• Monier Williams (1899), “स्वर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1285.