स्वामिन्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬲ᭄ᬯᬵᬫᬶᬦ᭄ (Balinese script)
- স্ৱামিন্ (Assamese script)
- স্বামিন্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰪𑰯𑰦𑰰𑰡𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀯𑀸𑀫𑀺𑀦𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌮𑌿𑌨𑍍 (Grantha script)
- સ્વામિન્ (Gujarati script)
- ꦱ꧀ꦮꦴꦩꦶꦤ꧀ (Javanese script)
- ಸ್ವಾಮಿನ್ (Kannada script)
- သွာမိန္ (Burmese script)
- ସ୍ଵାମିନ୍ (Oriya script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢮꢵꢪꢶꢥ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆮𑆳𑆩𑆴𑆤𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖪𑖯𑖦𑖰𑖡𑖿 (Siddham script)
- స్వామిన్ (Telugu script)
- སྭཱམིན྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒫𑒰𑒧𑒱𑒢𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
Noun
स्वामिन् • (svāmin) m
- an owner, proprietor, master, lord or owner of (genitive, locative, or comp.) (Mn. MBh. &c)
- a chief, commander (of an army) (Vikr. Subh.)
- a husband, lover (dual "husband and wife") (Āpast. Mn. MBh. &c)
- a king, prince (in drama used as a form of address, same as देव (deva))
- a spiritual, preceptor, learned Brahman or Pandit (used as a title)
- the image or temple of a god (often ifc. » श्रीदर (śrīdara), विष्णु-सेव् (viṣṇu-sev) &c.)
- a name (Yājñ. L. Cat.)
- name of स्कन्द (skanda)
- name of विष्णु (viṣṇu)
- name of शिव (śiva)
- name of गरुड (garuḍa)
- name of the मुनि वात्स्यायन (muni vātsyāyana)
- name of the 11th अर्हत् (arhat) of the past उत्सर्पिणी (utsarpiṇī)
- name of various authors
Descendants
- Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: [Term?]
- Pali: sāmin, sāmika, sāmiya, suvāmin
- Sauraseni Prakrit: [script needed] (sāmi)
- Hindi: सांई (sānī)
- → Bengali: স্বামী (samī)
- → Hindi: स्वामी (svāmī)
- → Indonesian: suami
- → Malay: suami
- Telugu: స్వామి (svāmi)
- → Thai: สวามี (sà-wǎa-mii)