सांज
See also: सज़ा, साज़, सीजः, and सूजी
Konkani
Etymology
From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀛𑀸 (saṃjhā), from Sanskrit संध्या (saṃdhyā). Compare Marathi सांज (sāñja), Hindustani سَان٘جھ / साँझ (sāñjh).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɑːnd͡z/
Noun
सांज • (sāñj) (Latin script sanz, Kannada script ಸಾಂಜ)
- evening
Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘭𑘰𑘽𑘕 (sāṃja), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀁𑀛𑀸 (saṃjhā), from Sanskrit संध्या (saṃdhyā́). Compare Konkani सांज (sāñj), Gujarati સાંજ (sā̃j), Hindustani سَان٘جھ / साँझ (sāñjh), Sindhi سَانجها / सांझा, سَانجهيِ / सांझी, Punjabi ਸੰਝ (sañjh) / سَنجھ (sanjh), ਸਾਂਝ (sāñjh) / سانجھ (sānjh), Nepali साँझ (sā̃jh), Maithili साँझ (sā̃jh) / 𑒮𑒰𑒿𑒗 (sā̃jha), Assamese সাঁজ (xãz), Sinhalese සැන්දැ (sændæ), සැඳෑ (sæⁿdǣ), හැන්දෑව (hændǣwa).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /san.d͡zə/
Noun
सांज • (sāñja) f
- (poetic) evening
- Synonyms: संध्याकाळ (sandhyākāḷ), सायंकाळ (sāyaṅkāḷ)
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine, “सांज”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857), “सांज”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
- Date, Yasavanta Ramakrshna (1932-1950), “सांज”, in Maharashtra Sabdakosa (in Marathi), Pune: Maharashtra Kosamandala.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “saṁdhyāˊ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press