सरोवर
See also: सर्वर
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit सरस् (saras, “a large sheet of water, such as a pool or pond”).
Noun
सरोवर • (sarovar) m (Urdu spelling سروور)
- lake
- नीला सरोवर पहाड़ियों से घिरा हुआ था।
- nīlā sarovar pahāṛiyõ se ghirā huā thā.
- The blue lake was encircled by hills.
- आँधी के दौरान, सरोवर में लहरियाँ उठती है।
- āndhī ke daurān, sarovar mẽ lahriyā̃ uṭhtī hai.
- During a storm, ripples arise in the lake.
Declension
Declension of सरोवर (masc cons-stem)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | सरोवर sarovar | सरोवर sarovar |
| oblique | सरोवर sarovar | सरोवरों sarovarõ |
| vocative | सरोवर sarovar | सरोवरो sarovaro |
Synonyms
- झील (jhīl)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989), “सरोवर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Platts, John T. (1884), “सरोवर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.