"सन्" meaning in Sanskrit

See सन् in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Root

IPA: /sɐn/ [Vedic], /s̪ɐn̪/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: san [romanization], सा [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sanH-, from Proto-Indo-European *senh₂- (“to seek, accomplish, work on, succeed”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀνύω (anúō, “cause, accomplish”), the source of English authentic (see αὐθέντης (authéntēs)), as well as Hittite [script needed] (sanh-, “to intend; to strive for; to seek”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*sanH-}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *sanH-, {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*senh₂-|t=to seek, accomplish, work on, succeed}} Proto-Indo-European *senh₂- (“to seek, accomplish, work on, succeed”), {{cog|grc|ἀνύω|t=cause, accomplish}} Ancient Greek ἀνύω (anúō, “cause, accomplish”), {{cog|en|authentic}} English authentic, {{cog|hit|t=to intend; to strive for; to seek|tr=sanh-}} Hittite [script needed] (sanh-, “to intend; to strive for; to seek”) Head templates: {{head|sa|root|head=|tr=}} सन् • (san), {{sa-root}} सन् • (san)
  1. to gain, acquire, obtain as a gift, possess, enjoy Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-सन्-sa-root-wM-f6ZGp Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 14 26 15 24 20 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 10 24 18 25 23 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 11 23 13 28 25 0
  2. to gain for another, procure, bestow, give, distribute Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-सन्-sa-root-U34vJhb8 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit roots, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 14 26 15 24 20 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots: 0 25 18 26 31 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 10 24 18 25 23 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 11 23 13 28 25 0
  3. (middle voice) to be successful, be granted or fulfilled Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-सन्-sa-root-rLBvxQ5x Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit roots, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 14 26 15 24 20 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots: 0 25 18 26 31 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 10 24 18 25 23 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 11 23 13 28 25 0
  4. (desiderative) to wish to acquire or obtain Tags: desiderative, morpheme
    Sense id: en-सन्-sa-root-H6ui5qLI Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit roots, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 14 26 15 24 20 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots: 0 25 18 26 31 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 10 24 18 25 23 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 11 23 13 28 25 0
  5. (desiderative) to wish to procure or bestow Tags: desiderative, morpheme
    Sense id: en-सन्-sa-root-jL1bTrxT Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit roots, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 14 26 15 24 20 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots: 0 25 18 26 31 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 10 24 18 25 23 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 11 23 13 28 25 0
  6. (intensive) to gain or acquire repeatedly Tags: emphatic, morpheme
    Sense id: en-सन्-sa-root-Ouc7QguL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Primary Verbal Forms, सनोति (sanóti) (english: Present), सनिष्यति (saniṣyáti) (english: Future), सनिता (sanitā́) (english: Periphrastic Future), असनत् (Aorist), असानीत् (Aorist), सन्यात् (Benedictive), सायात् (Benedictive), सेत् (Benedictive) (english: set), ससान (sasā́na) (english: Perfect), Secondary Forms, सन्यते (sanyáte) [passive], सायते (sāyáte) [passive], सानयति (sānáyati) [causative], असीषणत् (ásīṣaṇat) (english: Causative Aorist), सिषासति (Desiderative), सिसनिषति (Desiderative), सिसानयिषति (sisānayiṣati) (english: Desiderative of Causative), संसन्यते (saṃsanyate) (english: Intensive), सासायते (sāsāyate) (english: Intensive), संसन्ति (saṃsanti) (english: Intensive), Non-Finite Forms, सात (sātá) (english: Past Participle), सनितुम् (sanitum) (english: Infinitive), सनित्व (Gerundive), सिषासु (siṣāsú) (english: Desiderative Participle), सिषासनि (siṣāsáni) (english: Desiderative Participle), सिषासतु (siṣāsátu) (english: Desiderative Participle), Derived Nominal Forms, सन (english: sana), सनि (saní), सनिति (sániti), सनितु (sánitu), सनित्वन् (sanítvan), सनितृ (sanitṛ), सनित्र (sanítra), सनिष्ठ (sániṣṭha), सनीयस् (sánīyas), सनुतृ (sánutṛ), सस्नि (sásni), साति (sātí), Prefixed Root Forms, संसन् (saṃsan)

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Primary Verbal Forms"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Present",
      "roman": "sanóti",
      "word": "सनोति"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Future",
      "roman": "saniṣyáti",
      "word": "सनिष्यति"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Periphrastic Future",
      "roman": "sanitā́",
      "word": "सनिता"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Aorist",
      "word": "असनत्"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Aorist",
      "word": "असानीत्"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Benedictive",
      "word": "सन्यात्"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Benedictive",
      "word": "सायात्"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "set",
      "roman": "Benedictive",
      "word": "सेत्"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Perfect",
      "roman": "sasā́na",
      "word": "ससान"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Secondary Forms"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sanyáte",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ],
      "word": "सन्यते"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sāyáte",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ],
      "word": "सायते"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sānáyati",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ],
      "word": "सानयति"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Causative Aorist",
      "roman": "ásīṣaṇat",
      "word": "असीषणत्"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Desiderative",
      "word": "सिषासति"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Desiderative",
      "word": "सिसनिषति"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Desiderative of Causative",
      "roman": "sisānayiṣati",
      "word": "सिसानयिषति"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Intensive",
      "roman": "saṃsanyate",
      "word": "संसन्यते"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Intensive",
      "roman": "sāsāyate",
      "word": "सासायते"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Intensive",
      "roman": "saṃsanti",
      "word": "संसन्ति"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Non-Finite Forms"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Past Participle",
      "roman": "sātá",
      "word": "सात"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Infinitive",
      "roman": "sanitum",
      "word": "सनितुम्"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "Gerundive",
      "word": "सनित्व"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Desiderative Participle",
      "roman": "siṣāsú",
      "word": "सिषासु"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Desiderative Participle",
      "roman": "siṣāsáni",
      "word": "सिषासनि"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "Desiderative Participle",
      "roman": "siṣāsátu",
      "word": "सिषासतु"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Derived Nominal Forms"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "sana",
      "word": "सन"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "saní",
      "word": "सनि"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sániti",
      "word": "सनिति"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sánitu",
      "word": "सनितु"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sanítvan",
      "word": "सनित्वन्"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sanitṛ",
      "word": "सनितृ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sanítra",
      "word": "सनित्र"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sániṣṭha",
      "word": "सनिष्ठ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sánīyas",
      "word": "सनीयस्"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sánutṛ",
      "word": "सनुतृ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sásni",
      "word": "सस्नि"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "sātí",
      "word": "साति"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Prefixed Root Forms"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "saṃsan",
      "word": "संसन्"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*sanH-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *sanH-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*senh₂-",
        "t": "to seek, accomplish, work on, succeed"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *senh₂- (“to seek, accomplish, work on, succeed”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἀνύω",
        "t": "cause, accomplish"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἀνύω (anúō, “cause, accomplish”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "authentic"
      },
      "expansion": "English authentic",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hit",
        "t": "to intend; to strive for; to seek",
        "tr": "sanh-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hittite [script needed] (sanh-, “to intend; to strive for; to seek”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sanH-, from Proto-Indo-European *senh₂- (“to seek, accomplish, work on, succeed”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀνύω (anúō, “cause, accomplish”), the source of English authentic (see αὐθέντης (authéntēs)), as well as Hittite [script needed] (sanh-, “to intend; to strive for; to seek”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "san",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सा",
      "roman": "sā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "root",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "सन् • (san)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "सन् • (san)",
      "name": "sa-root"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 26 15 24 20 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 24 18 25 23 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 23 13 28 25 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to gain, acquire, obtain as a gift, possess, enjoy"
      ],
      "id": "en-सन्-sa-root-wM-f6ZGp",
      "links": [
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "obtain",
          "obtain"
        ],
        [
          "gift",
          "gift"
        ],
        [
          "possess",
          "possess"
        ],
        [
          "enjoy",
          "enjoy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 26 15 24 20 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 25 18 26 31 0",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 24 18 25 23 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 23 13 28 25 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to gain for another, procure, bestow, give, distribute"
      ],
      "id": "en-सन्-sa-root-U34vJhb8",
      "links": [
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "another",
          "another"
        ],
        [
          "procure",
          "procure"
        ],
        [
          "bestow",
          "bestow"
        ],
        [
          "give",
          "give"
        ],
        [
          "distribute",
          "distribute"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 26 15 24 20 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 25 18 26 31 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 24 18 25 23 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 23 13 28 25 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be successful, be granted or fulfilled"
      ],
      "id": "en-सन्-sa-root-rLBvxQ5x",
      "links": [
        [
          "successful",
          "successful"
        ],
        [
          "granted",
          "granted"
        ],
        [
          "fulfilled",
          "fulfilled"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "middle voice",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(middle voice) to be successful, be granted or fulfilled"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 26 15 24 20 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit roots",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 24 18 25 23 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 23 13 28 25 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to wish to acquire or obtain"
      ],
      "id": "en-सन्-sa-root-H6ui5qLI",
      "links": [
        [
          "wish",
          "wish"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "obtain",
          "obtain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(desiderative) to wish to acquire or obtain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "desiderative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 26 15 24 20 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 24 18 25 23 0",
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          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 23 13 28 25 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to wish to procure or bestow"
      ],
      "id": "en-सन्-sa-root-jL1bTrxT",
      "links": [
        [
          "wish",
          "wish"
        ],
        [
          "procure",
          "procure"
        ],
        [
          "bestow",
          "bestow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(desiderative) to wish to procure or bestow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "desiderative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to gain or acquire repeatedly"
      ],
      "id": "en-सन्-sa-root-Ouc7QguL",
      "links": [
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "repeatedly",
          "repeatedly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intensive) to gain or acquire repeatedly"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐn/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɐn̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "सन्"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Requests for native script for Hittite terms",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit roots",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "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",
    "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Primary Verbal Forms"
    },
    {
      "english": "Present",
      "roman": "sanóti",
      "word": "सनोति"
    },
    {
      "english": "Future",
      "roman": "saniṣyáti",
      "word": "सनिष्यति"
    },
    {
      "english": "Periphrastic Future",
      "roman": "sanitā́",
      "word": "सनिता"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Aorist",
      "word": "असनत्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Aorist",
      "word": "असानीत्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Benedictive",
      "word": "सन्यात्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Benedictive",
      "word": "सायात्"
    },
    {
      "english": "set",
      "roman": "Benedictive",
      "word": "सेत्"
    },
    {
      "english": "Perfect",
      "roman": "sasā́na",
      "word": "ससान"
    },
    {
      "word": "Secondary Forms"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sanyáte",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ],
      "word": "सन्यते"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sāyáte",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ],
      "word": "सायते"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sānáyati",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ],
      "word": "सानयति"
    },
    {
      "english": "Causative Aorist",
      "roman": "ásīṣaṇat",
      "word": "असीषणत्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Desiderative",
      "word": "सिषासति"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Desiderative",
      "word": "सिसनिषति"
    },
    {
      "english": "Desiderative of Causative",
      "roman": "sisānayiṣati",
      "word": "सिसानयिषति"
    },
    {
      "english": "Intensive",
      "roman": "saṃsanyate",
      "word": "संसन्यते"
    },
    {
      "english": "Intensive",
      "roman": "sāsāyate",
      "word": "सासायते"
    },
    {
      "english": "Intensive",
      "roman": "saṃsanti",
      "word": "संसन्ति"
    },
    {
      "word": "Non-Finite Forms"
    },
    {
      "english": "Past Participle",
      "roman": "sātá",
      "word": "सात"
    },
    {
      "english": "Infinitive",
      "roman": "sanitum",
      "word": "सनितुम्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Gerundive",
      "word": "सनित्व"
    },
    {
      "english": "Desiderative Participle",
      "roman": "siṣāsú",
      "word": "सिषासु"
    },
    {
      "english": "Desiderative Participle",
      "roman": "siṣāsáni",
      "word": "सिषासनि"
    },
    {
      "english": "Desiderative Participle",
      "roman": "siṣāsátu",
      "word": "सिषासतु"
    },
    {
      "word": "Derived Nominal Forms"
    },
    {
      "english": "sana",
      "word": "सन"
    },
    {
      "roman": "saní",
      "word": "सनि"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sániti",
      "word": "सनिति"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sánitu",
      "word": "सनितु"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sanítvan",
      "word": "सनित्वन्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sanitṛ",
      "word": "सनितृ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sanítra",
      "word": "सनित्र"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sániṣṭha",
      "word": "सनिष्ठ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sánīyas",
      "word": "सनीयस्"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sánutṛ",
      "word": "सनुतृ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sásni",
      "word": "सस्नि"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sātí",
      "word": "साति"
    },
    {
      "word": "Prefixed Root Forms"
    },
    {
      "roman": "saṃsan",
      "word": "संसन्"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*sanH-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *sanH-",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*senh₂-",
        "t": "to seek, accomplish, work on, succeed"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *senh₂- (“to seek, accomplish, work on, succeed”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "ἀνύω",
        "t": "cause, accomplish"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek ἀνύω (anúō, “cause, accomplish”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "authentic"
      },
      "expansion": "English authentic",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hit",
        "t": "to intend; to strive for; to seek",
        "tr": "sanh-"
      },
      "expansion": "Hittite [script needed] (sanh-, “to intend; to strive for; to seek”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *sanH-, from Proto-Indo-European *senh₂- (“to seek, accomplish, work on, succeed”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀνύω (anúō, “cause, accomplish”), the source of English authentic (see αὐθέντης (authéntēs)), as well as Hittite [script needed] (sanh-, “to intend; to strive for; to seek”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "san",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सा",
      "roman": "sā",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "root",
        "head": "",
        "tr": ""
      },
      "expansion": "सन् • (san)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "सन् • (san)",
      "name": "sa-root"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "root",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to gain, acquire, obtain as a gift, possess, enjoy"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "obtain",
          "obtain"
        ],
        [
          "gift",
          "gift"
        ],
        [
          "possess",
          "possess"
        ],
        [
          "enjoy",
          "enjoy"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to gain for another, procure, bestow, give, distribute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "another",
          "another"
        ],
        [
          "procure",
          "procure"
        ],
        [
          "bestow",
          "bestow"
        ],
        [
          "give",
          "give"
        ],
        [
          "distribute",
          "distribute"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be successful, be granted or fulfilled"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "successful",
          "successful"
        ],
        [
          "granted",
          "granted"
        ],
        [
          "fulfilled",
          "fulfilled"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "middle voice",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(middle voice) to be successful, be granted or fulfilled"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to wish to acquire or obtain"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wish",
          "wish"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "obtain",
          "obtain"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(desiderative) to wish to acquire or obtain"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "desiderative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to wish to procure or bestow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wish",
          "wish"
        ],
        [
          "procure",
          "procure"
        ],
        [
          "bestow",
          "bestow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(desiderative) to wish to procure or bestow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "desiderative",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to gain or acquire repeatedly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gain",
          "gain"
        ],
        [
          "acquire",
          "acquire"
        ],
        [
          "repeatedly",
          "repeatedly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intensive) to gain or acquire repeatedly"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "emphatic",
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐn/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɐn̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "सन्"
}

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