"सरस्वती" meaning in Sanskrit

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Proper name

IPA: /sɐ.ɾɐs.ʋɐ.tiː/ [Vedic], /s̪ɐˈɾɐs̪.ʋɐ.t̪iː/ [Classical]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH, from *sáras (compare सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”)), from Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī), a region described to be rich in rivers, Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/), the Helmand river system. Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|inc-pro|*SáraswatiH}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*SáraswatiH}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH, {{m|iir-pro|*sáras}} *sáras, {{m|sa|सरस्||pond, pool|tr=sáras}} सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”), {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*sélos|*séles-wn̥t-ih₂|she with many pools}} Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”), {{cog|ae|𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍}} Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī), {{cog|peo|𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫|ts=harauvati}} Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/) Head templates: {{sa-proper noun|g=f|tr=sárasvatī}} सरस्वती • (sárasvatī) stem, f Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-f|sárasvatī}} Forms: sárasvatī [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], सरस्वती [nominative, singular], सरस्वत्यौ [dual, nominative], सरस्वती1 [dual, nominative], सरस्वत्यः [nominative, plural], सरस्वतीः1 [nominative, plural], सरस्वति [singular, vocative], सरस्वत्यौ [dual, vocative], सरस्वती1 [dual, vocative], सरस्वत्यः [plural, vocative], सरस्वतीः1 [plural, vocative], सरस्वतीम् [accusative, singular], सरस्वत्यौ [accusative, dual], सरस्वती1 [accusative, dual], सरस्वतीः [accusative, plural], सरस्वत्या [instrumental, singular], सरस्वतीभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], सरस्वतीभिः [instrumental, plural], सरस्वत्यै [dative, singular], सरस्वतीभ्याम् [dative, dual], सरस्वतीभ्यः [dative, plural], सरस्वत्याः [ablative, singular], सरस्वत्यै2 [ablative, singular], सरस्वतीभ्याम् [ablative, dual], सरस्वतीभ्यः [ablative, plural], सरस्वत्याः [genitive, singular], सरस्वत्यै2 [genitive, singular], सरस्वत्योः [dual, genitive], सरस्वतीनाम् [genitive, plural], सरस्वत्याम् [locative, singular], सरस्वत्योः [dual, locative], सरस्वतीषु [locative, plural]
  1. the Saraswati river
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-jACLNxUx
  2. name of a region abounding in pools and lakes
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-o0dWCMnq
  3. name of a well-known small river (held very sacred by the Hindus; identified with the modern Sursooty) Categories (topical): Hindu deities
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-SGdaD79Y Disambiguation of Hindu deities: 5 9 13 8 15 3 6 5 3 4 10 9 3 3 1 1 1
  4. name of various rivers (especially of rivers which in sacredness are equal to Saraswati and which are three according to Atharvaveda vi, 101, and seven according to Mahabharata ix, 2188)
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-S77vnM0G
  5. Saraswati, the goddess of eloquence and learning Categories (topical): Hindu deities
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-mvSXD2V~ Disambiguation of Hindu deities: 5 9 13 8 15 3 6 5 3 4 10 9 3 3 1 1 1
  6. various plants, including
    Cardiospermum halicacabum
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-FUfiV2kx
  7. various plants, including
    Aegle marmelos
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-JuRORZ~E
  8. various plants, including
    Ruta graveolens
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-CF9hOTRo
  9. name of a two-year-old girl representing दुर्गा (durgā) at her festival
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-jwqmrytH
  10. name of a poetess
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-~D5GF34~
  11. name of various other women Categories (topical): Hindu deities
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-RMa4fZZ5 Disambiguation of Hindu deities: 5 9 13 8 15 3 6 5 3 4 10 9 3 3 1 1 1 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit entries with topic categories using raw markup, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 9 10 6 6 7 5 7 7 1 6 16 13 5 3 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with topic categories using raw markup: 8 10 6 6 7 4 7 7 1 5 17 13 5 4 1 0 0 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 8 10 5 8 6 4 6 7 1 7 16 11 6 4 1 0 0
  12. name of one of the ten mendicant orders traced back to शंकराचार्य (śaṃkarācārya) (whose members add the word sarasvatī to their names)
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-name-KT8iEr41

Noun

IPA: /sɐ.ɾɐs.ʋɐ.tiː/ [Vedic], /s̪ɐˈɾɐs̪.ʋɐ.t̪iː/ [Classical]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH, from *sáras (compare सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”)), from Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī), a region described to be rich in rivers, Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/), the Helmand river system. Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|inc-pro|*SáraswatiH}} Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*SáraswatiH}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH, {{m|iir-pro|*sáras}} *sáras, {{m|sa|सरस्||pond, pool|tr=sáras}} सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”), {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*sélos|*séles-wn̥t-ih₂|she with many pools}} Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”), {{cog|ae|𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍}} Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī), {{cog|peo|𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫|ts=harauvati}} Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f|tr=sárasvatī}} सरस्वती • (sárasvatī) stem, f Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-f|sárasvatī}} Forms: sárasvatī [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], सरस्वती [nominative, singular], सरस्वत्यौ [dual, nominative], सरस्वती1 [dual, nominative], सरस्वत्यः [nominative, plural], सरस्वतीः1 [nominative, plural], सरस्वति [singular, vocative], सरस्वत्यौ [dual, vocative], सरस्वती1 [dual, vocative], सरस्वत्यः [plural, vocative], सरस्वतीः1 [plural, vocative], सरस्वतीम् [accusative, singular], सरस्वत्यौ [accusative, dual], सरस्वती1 [accusative, dual], सरस्वतीः [accusative, plural], सरस्वत्या [instrumental, singular], सरस्वतीभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], सरस्वतीभिः [instrumental, plural], सरस्वत्यै [dative, singular], सरस्वतीभ्याम् [dative, dual], सरस्वतीभ्यः [dative, plural], सरस्वत्याः [ablative, singular], सरस्वत्यै2 [ablative, singular], सरस्वतीभ्याम् [ablative, dual], सरस्वतीभ्यः [ablative, plural], सरस्वत्याः [genitive, singular], सरस्वत्यै2 [genitive, singular], सरस्वत्योः [dual, genitive], सरस्वतीनाम् [genitive, plural], सरस्वत्याम् [locative, singular], सरस्वत्योः [dual, locative], सरस्वतीषु [locative, plural]
  1. any river
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-HXYd9bKn
  2. speech or the power of speech, eloquence, learning wisdom
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-AsJeBAGG
  3. a celestial or oracular voice
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-MRJV~TBK
  4. cow
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-vrE0dUkQ
  5. excellent woman
    Sense id: en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-bMjxfH7I

Inflected forms

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        "3": "",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
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        "singular"
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      "form": "सरस्वत्योः",
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      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीनाम्",
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "सरस्वत्याम्",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "सरस्वत्योः",
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        "locative"
      ]
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      "form": "सरस्वतीषु",
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        "plural"
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  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 7.95.1",
          "roman": "This Sarasvatī, firm as a city made of metal, flows rapidly with all sustaining water, sweeping away in it might all other waters, as a charioteer clears the road.",
          "text": "प्र क्षोद॑सा॒ धाय॑सा सस्र ए॒षा सर॑स्वती ध॒रुण॒माय॑सी॒ पूः ।\nप्र॒बाब॑धाना र॒थ्ये॑व याति॒ विश्वा॑ अ॒पो म॑हि॒ना सिन्धु॑र॒न्याः ॥\nprá kṣódasā dhā́yasā sasra eṣā́ sárasvatī dharúṇamā́yasī pū́ḥ .\nprabā́badhānā rathyèva yāti víśvā apó mahinā́ síndhuranyā́ḥ ."
        }
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          "Saraswati",
          "Saraswati"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "name of a region abounding in pools and lakes"
      ],
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    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "5 9 13 8 15 3 6 5 3 4 10 9 3 3 1 1 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Hindu deities",
          "orig": "sa:Hindu deities",
          "parents": [
            "Gods",
            "Hindu mythology",
            "Religion",
            "Hinduism",
            "Mythology",
            "Culture",
            "India",
            "Society",
            "Asia",
            "All topics",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "name of a well-known small river (held very sacred by the Hindus; identified with the modern Sursooty)"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of various rivers (especially of rivers which in sacredness are equal to Saraswati and which are three according to Atharvaveda vi, 101, and seven according to Mahabharata ix, 2188)"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-name-S77vnM0G"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "5 9 13 8 15 3 6 5 3 4 10 9 3 3 1 1 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Hindu deities",
          "orig": "sa:Hindu deities",
          "parents": [
            "Gods",
            "Hindu mythology",
            "Religion",
            "Hinduism",
            "Mythology",
            "Culture",
            "India",
            "Society",
            "Asia",
            "All topics",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Saraswati, the goddess of eloquence and learning"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-name-mvSXD2V~",
      "links": [
        [
          "Saraswati",
          "Saraswati"
        ],
        [
          "goddess",
          "goddess"
        ],
        [
          "eloquence",
          "eloquence"
        ],
        [
          "learning",
          "learning"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "various plants, including",
        "Cardiospermum halicacabum"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-name-FUfiV2kx"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "various plants, including",
        "Aegle marmelos"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-name-JuRORZ~E",
      "links": [
        [
          "Aegle marmelos",
          "Aegle marmelos#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "various plants, including",
        "Ruta graveolens"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-name-CF9hOTRo",
      "links": [
        [
          "Ruta graveolens",
          "Ruta graveolens#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a two-year-old girl representing दुर्गा (durgā) at her festival"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-name-jwqmrytH",
      "links": [
        [
          "दुर्गा",
          "दुर्गा#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a poetess"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-name-~D5GF34~"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "9 10 6 6 7 5 7 7 1 6 16 13 5 3 0 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 10 6 6 7 4 7 7 1 5 17 13 5 4 1 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "8 10 5 8 6 4 6 7 1 7 16 11 6 4 1 0 0",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 9 13 8 15 3 6 5 3 4 10 9 3 3 1 1 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Hindu deities",
          "orig": "sa:Hindu deities",
          "parents": [
            "Gods",
            "Hindu mythology",
            "Religion",
            "Hinduism",
            "Mythology",
            "Culture",
            "India",
            "Society",
            "Asia",
            "All topics",
            "Earth",
            "Eurasia",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "name of various other women"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-name-RMa4fZZ5"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of one of the ten mendicant orders traced back to शंकराचार्य (śaṃkarācārya) (whose members add the word sarasvatī to their names)"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-name-KT8iEr41",
      "links": [
        [
          "शंकराचार्य",
          "शंकराचार्य#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐ.ɾɐs.ʋɐ.tiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɐˈɾɐs̪.ʋɐ.t̪iː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sa:सरस्वतीनदी"
  ],
  "word": "सरस्वती"
}

{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀈"
          },
          "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀈 (sarassaī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀈 (sarassaī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-sau",
            "2": "𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀤𑀻"
          },
          "expansion": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀤𑀻 (sarassadī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀤𑀻 (sarassadī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "सरसई"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: सरसई (sarsaī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: सरसई (sarsaī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "سَرسائی",
            "tr": "sarsā'ī"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: سَرسائی (sarsā'ī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: سَرسائی (sarsā'ī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "সৰস্বতী",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: সৰস্বতী (xorossoti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: সৰস্বতী (xorossoti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "my",
            "2": "သူရဿတီ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Burmese: သူရဿတီ (sura.ssa.ti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Burmese: သူရဿတီ (sura.ssa.ti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Saraswati",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Saraswati",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Saraswati"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "सरस्वती"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: सरस्वती (sarasvatī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: सरस्वती (sarasvatī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "سرسوتی",
            "tr": "Sarasvatī, Sarsūtī"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: سرسوتی (Sarasvatī, Sarsūtī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: سرسوتی (Sarasvatī, Sarsūtī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "弁才天",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "Benzaiten"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: 弁才天 (Benzaiten)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 弁才天 (Benzaiten)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಸರಸ್ವತೀ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಸರಸ್ವತೀ (sarasvatī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಸರಸ್ವತೀ (sarasvatī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "సరస్వతి",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: సరస్వతి (sarasvati)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: సరస్వతి (sarasvati)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*SáraswatiH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*SáraswatiH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iir-pro",
        "2": "*sáras"
      },
      "expansion": "*sáras",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "सरस्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pond, pool",
        "tr": "sáras"
      },
      "expansion": "सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sélos",
        "4": "*séles-wn̥t-ih₂",
        "5": "she with many pools"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫",
        "ts": "harauvati"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH, from *sáras (compare सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”)), from Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī), a region described to be rich in rivers, Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/), the Helmand river system.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sárasvatī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ī-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती",
      "roman": "sárasvatī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यौ",
      "roman": "sárasvatyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती1",
      "roman": "sárasvatī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीः1",
      "roman": "sárasvatīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वति",
      "roman": "sárasvati",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यौ",
      "roman": "sárasvatyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती1",
      "roman": "sárasvatī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीः1",
      "roman": "sárasvatīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यौ",
      "roman": "sárasvatyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती1",
      "roman": "sárasvatī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीः",
      "roman": "sárasvatīḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्या",
      "roman": "sárasvatyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभिः",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यै",
      "roman": "sárasvatyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्याः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यै2",
      "roman": "sárasvatyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्याः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यै2",
      "roman": "sárasvatyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्योः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीनाम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatīnām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्योः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीषु",
      "roman": "sárasvatīṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "sárasvatī"
      },
      "expansion": "सरस्वती • (sárasvatī) stem, f",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sárasvatī"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any river"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-HXYd9bKn",
      "links": [
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "speech or the power of speech, eloquence, learning wisdom"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-AsJeBAGG",
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ],
        [
          "eloquence",
          "eloquence"
        ],
        [
          "wisdom",
          "wisdom"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a celestial or oracular voice"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-MRJV~TBK",
      "links": [
        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cow"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-vrE0dUkQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "cow",
          "cow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "excellent woman"
      ],
      "id": "en-सरस्वती-sa-noun-bMjxfH7I",
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐ.ɾɐs.ʋɐ.tiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɐˈɾɐs̪.ʋɐ.t̪iː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sa:सरस्वतीनदी"
  ],
  "word": "सरस्वती"
}
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    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Sanskrit feminine nouns",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit proper nouns",
    "Sanskrit proper 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",
    "Sanskrit ī-stem nouns",
    "sa:Hindu deities"
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*SáraswatiH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*SáraswatiH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iir-pro",
        "2": "*sáras"
      },
      "expansion": "*sáras",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "सरस्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pond, pool",
        "tr": "sáras"
      },
      "expansion": "सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sélos",
        "4": "*séles-wn̥t-ih₂",
        "5": "she with many pools"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫",
        "ts": "harauvati"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH, from *sáras (compare सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”)), from Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī), a region described to be rich in rivers, Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/), the Helmand river system.",
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    {
      "form": "sárasvatī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ī-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती",
      "roman": "sárasvatī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यौ",
      "roman": "sárasvatyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती1",
      "roman": "sárasvatī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीः1",
      "roman": "sárasvatīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वति",
      "roman": "sárasvati",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यौ",
      "roman": "sárasvatyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती1",
      "roman": "sárasvatī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीः1",
      "roman": "sárasvatīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यौ",
      "roman": "sárasvatyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती1",
      "roman": "sárasvatī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीः",
      "roman": "sárasvatīḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्या",
      "roman": "sárasvatyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभिः",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यै",
      "roman": "sárasvatyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्याः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यै2",
      "roman": "sárasvatyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्याः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यै2",
      "roman": "sárasvatyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्योः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीनाम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatīnām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्योः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीषु",
      "roman": "sárasvatīṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "sárasvatī"
      },
      "expansion": "सरस्वती • (sárasvatī) stem, f",
      "name": "sa-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sárasvatī"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 7.95.1",
          "roman": "This Sarasvatī, firm as a city made of metal, flows rapidly with all sustaining water, sweeping away in it might all other waters, as a charioteer clears the road.",
          "text": "प्र क्षोद॑सा॒ धाय॑सा सस्र ए॒षा सर॑स्वती ध॒रुण॒माय॑सी॒ पूः ।\nप्र॒बाब॑धाना र॒थ्ये॑व याति॒ विश्वा॑ अ॒पो म॑हि॒ना सिन्धु॑र॒न्याः ॥\nprá kṣódasā dhā́yasā sasra eṣā́ sárasvatī dharúṇamā́yasī pū́ḥ .\nprabā́badhānā rathyèva yāti víśvā apó mahinā́ síndhuranyā́ḥ ."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Saraswati river"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Saraswati",
          "Saraswati"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a region abounding in pools and lakes"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a well-known small river (held very sacred by the Hindus; identified with the modern Sursooty)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of various rivers (especially of rivers which in sacredness are equal to Saraswati and which are three according to Atharvaveda vi, 101, and seven according to Mahabharata ix, 2188)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Saraswati, the goddess of eloquence and learning"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Saraswati",
          "Saraswati"
        ],
        [
          "goddess",
          "goddess"
        ],
        [
          "eloquence",
          "eloquence"
        ],
        [
          "learning",
          "learning"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "various plants, including",
        "Cardiospermum halicacabum"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "various plants, including",
        "Aegle marmelos"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Aegle marmelos",
          "Aegle marmelos#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "various plants, including",
        "Ruta graveolens"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ruta graveolens",
          "Ruta graveolens#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a two-year-old girl representing दुर्गा (durgā) at her festival"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "दुर्गा",
          "दुर्गा#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a poetess"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of various other women"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of one of the ten mendicant orders traced back to शंकराचार्य (śaṃkarācārya) (whose members add the word sarasvatī to their names)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "शंकराचार्य",
          "शंकराचार्य#Sanskrit"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐ.ɾɐs.ʋɐ.tiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɐˈɾɐs̪.ʋɐ.t̪iː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sa:सरस्वतीनदी"
  ],
  "word": "सरस्वती"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Sanskrit feminine nouns",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit proper nouns",
    "Sanskrit proper 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",
    "Sanskrit ī-stem nouns",
    "sa:Hindu deities"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀈"
          },
          "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀈 (sarassaī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀈 (sarassaī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-sau",
            "2": "𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀤𑀻"
          },
          "expansion": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀤𑀻 (sarassadī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀤𑀻 (sarassadī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "सरसई"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: सरसई (sarsaī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: सरसई (sarsaī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "سَرسائی",
            "tr": "sarsā'ī"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: سَرسائی (sarsā'ī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: سَرسائی (sarsā'ī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "সৰস্বতী",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Assamese: সৰস্বতী (xorossoti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Assamese: সৰস্বতী (xorossoti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "my",
            "2": "သူရဿတီ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Burmese: သူရဿတီ (sura.ssa.ti)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Burmese: သူရဿတီ (sura.ssa.ti)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Saraswati",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Saraswati",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Saraswati"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindustani:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "सरस्वती"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: सरस्वती (sarasvatī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: सरस्वती (sarasvatī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "سرسوتی",
            "tr": "Sarasvatī, Sarsūtī"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: سرسوتی (Sarasvatī, Sarsūtī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: سرسوتی (Sarasvatī, Sarsūtī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "弁才天",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "Benzaiten"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: 弁才天 (Benzaiten)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Japanese: 弁才天 (Benzaiten)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಸರಸ್ವತೀ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಸರಸ್ವತೀ (sarasvatī)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಸರಸ್ವತೀ (sarasvatī)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "సరస్వతి",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: సరస్వతి (sarasvati)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: సరస్వతి (sarasvati)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "3": "*SáraswatiH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*SáraswatiH"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "iir-pro",
        "2": "*sáras"
      },
      "expansion": "*sáras",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "सरस्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pond, pool",
        "tr": "sáras"
      },
      "expansion": "सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*sélos",
        "4": "*séles-wn̥t-ih₂",
        "5": "she with many pools"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫",
        "ts": "harauvati"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Aryan *SáraswatiH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *SáraswatiH, from *sáras (compare सरस् (sáras, “pond, pool”)), from Proto-Indo-European *séles-wn̥t-ih₂ (“she with many pools”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬭𐬀𐬑𐬬𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬍 (haraxvaⁱtī), a region described to be rich in rivers, Old Persian 𐏃𐎼𐎢𐎺𐎫 (h-r-u-v-t /⁠harauvati⁠/), the Helmand river system.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sárasvatī",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ī-stem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "class"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती",
      "roman": "sárasvatī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यौ",
      "roman": "sárasvatyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती1",
      "roman": "sárasvatī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीः1",
      "roman": "sárasvatīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वति",
      "roman": "sárasvati",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यौ",
      "roman": "sárasvatyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती1",
      "roman": "sárasvatī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीः1",
      "roman": "sárasvatīḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatīm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यौ",
      "roman": "sárasvatyau",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वती1",
      "roman": "sárasvatī1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीः",
      "roman": "sárasvatīḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्या",
      "roman": "sárasvatyā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभिः",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यै",
      "roman": "sárasvatyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्याः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यै2",
      "roman": "sárasvatyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीभ्यः",
      "roman": "sárasvatībhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्याः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्यै2",
      "roman": "sárasvatyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्योः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीनाम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatīnām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्याम्",
      "roman": "sárasvatyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वत्योः",
      "roman": "sárasvatyoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "सरस्वतीषु",
      "roman": "sárasvatīṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "sárasvatī"
      },
      "expansion": "सरस्वती • (sárasvatī) stem, f",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sárasvatī"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "any river"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "speech or the power of speech, eloquence, learning wisdom"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speech",
          "speech"
        ],
        [
          "eloquence",
          "eloquence"
        ],
        [
          "wisdom",
          "wisdom"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a celestial or oracular voice"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "voice",
          "voice"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "cow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "cow",
          "cow"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "excellent woman"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɐ.ɾɐs.ʋɐ.tiː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s̪ɐˈɾɐs̪.ʋɐ.t̪iː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sa:सरस्वतीनदी"
  ],
  "word": "सरस्वती"
}

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