"शिरस्" meaning in Sanskrit

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Noun

IPA: /ɕí.ɾɐs/ [Vedic], /ˈɕi.ɾɐs̪/ [Classical]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Aryan *śŕ̥Has, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćŕ̥Has, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱŕ̥h₂-os, from *ḱerh₂- (“head”); see there for more. Related to Vedic Sanskrit शीर्षन् (śīrṣán). Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬁𐬭𐬀 (sāra). Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|inc-pro|*śŕ̥Has}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *śŕ̥Has, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*ćŕ̥Has}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćŕ̥Has, {{inh|sa|ine-pro||*ḱŕ̥h₂-os}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱŕ̥h₂-os, {{m|ine-pro|*ḱerh₂-||head}} *ḱerh₂- (“head”), {{cog|sa-ved|शीर्षन्|tr=śīrṣán}} Vedic Sanskrit शीर्षन् (śīrṣán), {{cog|ae|𐬯𐬁𐬭𐬀}} Avestan 𐬯𐬁𐬭𐬀 (sāra) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n|tr=śíras}} शिरस् • (śíras) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n|śíras}} Forms: śíras [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], शिरः [nominative, singular], शिरसी [dual, nominative], शिरांसि [nominative, plural], शिरः [singular, vocative], शिरसी [dual, vocative], शिरांसि [plural, vocative], शिरः [accusative, singular], शिरसी [accusative, dual], शिरांसि [accusative, plural], शिरसा [instrumental, singular], शिरोभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], शिरोभिः [instrumental, plural], शिरसे [dative, singular], शिरोभ्याम् [dative, dual], शिरोभ्यः [dative, plural], शिरसः [ablative, singular], शिरोभ्याम् [ablative, dual], शिरोभ्यः [ablative, plural], शिरसः [genitive, singular], शिरसोः [dual, genitive], शिरसाम् [genitive, plural], शिरसि [locative, singular], शिरसोः [dual, locative], शिरःसु [locative, plural]
  1. (anatomy) head, skull Categories (topical): Anatomy, Body parts
    Sense id: en-शिरस्-sa-noun-TbXbDGU9 Disambiguation of Body parts: 50 7 14 15 15 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 27 9 30 20 14 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 28 7 20 24 21 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. the upper end or highest part of anything, top, peak, summit, pinnacle, acme
    Sense id: en-शिरस्-sa-noun-TcaG5M09
  3. the forepart or van (of an army)
    Sense id: en-शिरस्-sa-noun-gPcv2xxb Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 27 9 30 20 14 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 28 7 20 24 21
  4. the beginning (of a verse)
    Sense id: en-शिरस्-sa-noun-fHVxiyKM Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 27 9 30 20 14 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 28 7 20 24 21
  5. the head, leader, chief, foremost, first (of a class) Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-शिरस्-sa-noun-3y7BfhSG Disambiguation of People: 1 1 1 26 72 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 27 9 30 20 14 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 28 7 20 24 21

Inflected forms

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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरांसि",
      "roman": "śírāṃsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरः",
      "roman": "śíraḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
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    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
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    },
    {
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      "roman": "śírāṃsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "शिरः",
      "roman": "śíraḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसी",
      "roman": "śírasī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरांसि",
      "roman": "śírāṃsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसा",
      "roman": "śírasā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्याम्",
      "roman": "śírobhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभिः",
      "roman": "śírobhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसे",
      "roman": "śírase",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्याम्",
      "roman": "śírobhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्यः",
      "roman": "śírobhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसः",
      "roman": "śírasaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्याम्",
      "roman": "śírobhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्यः",
      "roman": "śírobhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसः",
      "roman": "śírasaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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          "head",
          "head"
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        [
          "skull",
          "skull"
        ]
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        "(anatomy) head, skull"
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        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "the upper end or highest part of anything, top, peak, summit, pinnacle, acme"
      ],
      "id": "en-शिरस्-sa-noun-TcaG5M09",
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
        [
          "peak",
          "peak"
        ],
        [
          "summit",
          "summit"
        ],
        [
          "pinnacle",
          "pinnacle"
        ],
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          "acme",
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        ]
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          "_dis": "27 9 30 20 14",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
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        },
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          "_dis": "28 7 20 24 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the forepart or van (of an army)"
      ],
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    },
    {
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        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 7 20 24 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the beginning (of a verse)"
      ],
      "id": "en-शिरस्-sa-noun-fHVxiyKM",
      "links": [
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "27 9 30 20 14",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 7 20 24 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 1 1 26 72",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "sa:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the head, leader, chief, foremost, first (of a class)"
      ],
      "id": "en-शिरस्-sa-noun-3y7BfhSG",
      "links": [
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "foremost",
          "foremost"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕí.ɾɐs/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɕi.ɾɐs̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "शिरस्"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Sanskrit as-stem nouns",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit neuter nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "sa:Body parts",
    "sa:People"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-ard",
            "2": "𑀲𑀺𑀭"
          },
          "expansion": "Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (sira)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ardhamagadhi Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (sira)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "awa",
            "2": "सिर"
          },
          "expansion": "Awadhi: सिर (sir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Awadhi: सिर (sir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dardic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "hīrü"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: [script needed] (hīrü)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: [script needed] (hīrü)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "glh",
            "2": "",
            "tr": "šīr"
          },
          "expansion": "Northwest Pashayi: [script needed] (šīr)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northwest Pashayi: [script needed] (šīr)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-hel",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Helu Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Helu Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "si",
            "2": "සිර"
          },
          "expansion": "Sinhalese: සිර (sira)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sinhalese: සිර (sira)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mag",
            "2": "𑀲𑀺𑀭"
          },
          "expansion": "Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (sira)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (sira)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "সিৰ"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: সিৰ (xir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: সিৰ (xir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "শির"
          },
          "expansion": "Bengali: শির (śir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bengali: শির (śir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mai",
            "2": "सिर",
            "tr": "sir"
          },
          "expansion": "Maithili: सिर (sir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maithili: सिर (sir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "or",
            "2": "ସିର"
          },
          "expansion": "Odia: ସିର (sirô)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Odia: ସିର (sirô)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "siras"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: siras",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: siras"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-sau",
            "2": "𑀲𑀺𑀭"
          },
          "expansion": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (sira)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀺𑀭 (sira)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gbm",
            "2": "सिर"
          },
          "expansion": "Garhwali: सिर (sir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Garhwali: सिर (sir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "સિર"
          },
          "expansion": "Gujarati: સિર (sir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gujarati: સિર (sir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "सिर"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: सिर (sir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: सिर (sir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "سر",
            "tr": "sir"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: سر (sir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: سر (sir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kfy",
            "2": "सिर",
            "tr": "sir"
          },
          "expansion": "Kumaoni: सिर (sir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kumaoni: सिर (sir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ne",
            "2": "सिर"
          },
          "expansion": "Nepali: सिर (sir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Nepali: सिर (sir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਸਿਰ"
          },
          "expansion": "Punjabi: ਸਿਰ (sir)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Punjabi: ਸਿਰ (sir)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rom",
            "2": "śero"
          },
          "expansion": "Romani: śero, shero; šero\nKalo Finnish Romani: ȟeero\n→ Hungarian: séró",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romani: śero, shero; šero\nKalo Finnish Romani: ȟeero\n→ Hungarian: séró"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*śŕ̥Has"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *śŕ̥Has",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*ćŕ̥Has"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćŕ̥Has",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "",
        "4": "*ḱŕ̥h₂-os"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ḱŕ̥h₂-os",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*ḱerh₂-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "head"
      },
      "expansion": "*ḱerh₂- (“head”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa-ved",
        "2": "शीर्षन्",
        "tr": "śīrṣán"
      },
      "expansion": "Vedic Sanskrit शीर्षन् (śīrṣán)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬯𐬁𐬭𐬀"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬯𐬁𐬭𐬀 (sāra)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Aryan *śŕ̥Has, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćŕ̥Has, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱŕ̥h₂-os, from *ḱerh₂- (“head”); see there for more. Related to Vedic Sanskrit शीर्षन् (śīrṣán). Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬁𐬭𐬀 (sāra).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "śíras",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "as-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरः",
      "roman": "śíraḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसी",
      "roman": "śírasī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरांसि",
      "roman": "śírāṃsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरः",
      "roman": "śíraḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसी",
      "roman": "śírasī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरांसि",
      "roman": "śírāṃsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरः",
      "roman": "śíraḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसी",
      "roman": "śírasī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरांसि",
      "roman": "śírāṃsi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसा",
      "roman": "śírasā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्याम्",
      "roman": "śírobhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभिः",
      "roman": "śírobhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसे",
      "roman": "śírase",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्याम्",
      "roman": "śírobhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्यः",
      "roman": "śírobhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसः",
      "roman": "śírasaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्याम्",
      "roman": "śírobhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरोभ्यः",
      "roman": "śírobhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसः",
      "roman": "śírasaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसोः",
      "roman": "śírasoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसाम्",
      "roman": "śírasām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसि",
      "roman": "śírasi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरसोः",
      "roman": "śírasoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "शिरःसु",
      "roman": "śíraḥsu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "tr": "śíras"
      },
      "expansion": "शिरस् • (śíras) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "śíras"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "sa:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "head, skull"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anatomy",
          "anatomy"
        ],
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "skull",
          "skull"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(anatomy) head, skull"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the upper end or highest part of anything, top, peak, summit, pinnacle, acme"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "top",
          "top"
        ],
        [
          "peak",
          "peak"
        ],
        [
          "summit",
          "summit"
        ],
        [
          "pinnacle",
          "pinnacle"
        ],
        [
          "acme",
          "acme"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the forepart or van (of an army)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the beginning (of a verse)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beginning",
          "beginning"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the head, leader, chief, foremost, first (of a class)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "head",
          "head"
        ],
        [
          "leader",
          "leader"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "foremost",
          "foremost"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɕí.ɾɐs/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɕi.ɾɐs̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "शिरस्"
}

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