See हंस in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [],
"text": "Dardic:"
},
{
"depth": 2,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ks",
"2": "أنٛز"
},
"expansion": "Kashmiri: أنٛز (ạnz)",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Kashmiri: أنٛز (ạnz)"
},
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"args": {
"1": "pra",
"2": "𑀳𑀁𑀲<alt:हंस>"
},
"expansion": "Prakrit: हंस (haṃsa)",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "Prakrit: हंस (haṃsa) (see there for further descendants)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pi",
"2": "haṃsa<alt:हंस>"
},
"expansion": "Pali: हंस (haṃsa)",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "(see there for further descendants)",
"name": "see desc"
}
],
"text": "Pali: हंस (haṃsa) (see there for further descendants)"
}
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"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "inh",
"3": "iir-pro>*ȷ́ʰansás>goose",
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"2": "𐬰𐬁"
},
"expansion": "Avestan 𐬰𐬁 (zā)",
"name": "cog"
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{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "χήν"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ānser"
},
"expansion": "Latin ānser",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "zoss"
},
"expansion": "Latvian zoss",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Gans"
},
"expansion": "German Gans",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "géiss"
},
"expansion": "Old Irish géiss",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "гусь"
},
"expansion": "Russian гусь (gusʹ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "gatë",
"3": "",
"4": "heron"
},
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"name": "cog"
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"args": {
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"2": "gōs"
},
"expansion": "Old English gōs",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "goose"
},
"expansion": "English goose",
"name": "cog"
}
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"form": "haṃsá",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसः",
"roman": "haṃsáḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसौ",
"roman": "haṃsaú",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसा1",
"roman": "haṃsā́1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"nominative"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसाः",
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसासः1",
"roman": "haṃsā́saḥ1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "हंस",
"roman": "háṃsa",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसौ",
"roman": "háṃsau",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसा1",
"roman": "háṃsā1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसाः",
"roman": "háṃsāḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसासः1",
"roman": "háṃsāsaḥ1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसम्",
"roman": "haṃsám",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसौ",
"roman": "haṃsaú",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसा1",
"roman": "haṃsā́1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसान्",
"roman": "haṃsā́n",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसेन",
"roman": "haṃséna",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसाभ्याम्",
"roman": "haṃsā́bhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"instrumental"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसैः",
"roman": "haṃsaíḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसेभिः1",
"roman": "haṃsébhiḥ1",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"instrumental",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसाय",
"roman": "haṃsā́ya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसाभ्याम्",
"roman": "haṃsā́bhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसेभ्यः",
"roman": "haṃsébhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसात्",
"roman": "haṃsā́t",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसाभ्याम्",
"roman": "haṃsā́bhyām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"dual"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसेभ्यः",
"roman": "haṃsébhyaḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसस्य",
"roman": "haṃsásya",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसयोः",
"roman": "haṃsáyoḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसानाम्",
"roman": "haṃsā́nām",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसे",
"roman": "haṃsé",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसयोः",
"roman": "haṃsáyoḥ",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dual",
"locative"
]
},
{
"form": "हंसेषु",
"roman": "haṃséṣu",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"locative",
"plural"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"tr": "haṃsá"
},
"expansion": "हंस • (haṃsá) stem, m",
"name": "sa-noun"
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "haṃsá"
},
"name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "13 1 1 12 1 6 1 1 1 11 11 11 9 10 7 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1",
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "sa",
"name": "Birds",
"orig": "sa:Birds",
"parents": [
"Vertebrates",
"Chordates",
"Animals",
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Like wild geese, fly here to the soma-pressings.",
"ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 5.78.1",
"roman": "haṃsāviva patatamā sutām̐ upa.",
"text": "हंसाव्इव पततमा सुताँ उप ॥"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a goose, gander, swan, flamingo (or other aquatic bird, considered as a bird of passage)"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-rWIQVuZd",
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[
"goose",
"goose"
],
[
"gander",
"gander"
],
[
"swan",
"swan"
],
[
"flamingo",
"flamingo"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 0 0 12 0 8 1 1 0 10 2 11 5 11 10 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 0 1 15 0 6 1 1 0 13 2 11 4 10 7 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "16 0 1 15 0 7 1 1 0 12 2 12 4 12 6 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [
"Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "13 1 1 12 1 6 1 1 1 11 11 11 9 10 7 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1",
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "sa",
"name": "Birds",
"orig": "sa:Birds",
"parents": [
"Vertebrates",
"Chordates",
"Animals",
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sometimes a mere poetical or mythical bird, said in Rigveda to be able to separate Soma from water, when these two fluids are mixed, and in later literature, milk from water when these two are mixed"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-nyBxTiJa",
"links": [
[
"poetical",
"poetical"
],
[
"mythical",
"mythical"
],
[
"bird",
"bird"
],
[
"Rigveda",
"Rigveda"
],
[
"Soma",
"Soma"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"the soul or spirit (typified by the pure white colour of a goose or swan, and migratory like a goose)"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-dozdWE5A",
"links": [
[
"soul",
"soul"
],
[
"spirit",
"spirit"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 0 0 12 0 8 1 1 0 10 2 11 5 11 10 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 0 1 15 0 6 1 1 0 13 2 11 4 10 7 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "16 0 1 15 0 7 1 1 0 12 2 12 4 12 6 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [
"Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sometimes \"the Universal Soul or Supreme Spirit\", identified with Virāj, Nārāyaṇa, Vishnu, Shiva, Kāma, and the Sun"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-nRRkHRLy",
"links": [
[
"Virāj",
"Virāj"
],
[
"Nārāyaṇa",
"Nārāyaṇa"
],
[
"Vishnu",
"Vishnu"
],
[
"Shiva",
"Shiva"
],
[
"Kāma",
"Kāma"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"\"the universal and the individual Spirit\""
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-K4NUTP2b",
"links": [
[
"dual",
"dual"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(in the dual) \"the universal and the individual Spirit\""
],
"raw_tags": [
"in the dual"
],
"topics": []
},
{
"glosses": [
"a kind of ascetic"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-Ikny1vj4",
"links": [
[
"ascetic",
"ascetic"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a man of supernatural qualities born under a particular constellation"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-BXKAWONV",
"links": [
[
"man",
"man"
],
[
"constellation",
"constellation"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"an excellent draught-ox (according to some, a buffalo)"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-T2v1HOC-",
"links": [
[
"draught",
"draught"
],
[
"ox",
"ox"
],
[
"buffalo",
"buffalo"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a temple of a particular form"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-5nQytX1E",
"links": [
[
"temple",
"temple"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a kind of mantra or mystical text"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-MEr8jC9A",
"links": [
[
"mantra",
"mantra"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of two metres"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-V0rttk7F"
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "sa",
"name": "Music",
"orig": "sa:Music",
"parents": [
"Art",
"Sound",
"Culture",
"Energy",
"Society",
"Nature",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a kind of measure"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-QgZQI67E",
"links": [
[
"music",
"music"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(music) a kind of measure"
],
"topics": [
"entertainment",
"lifestyle",
"music"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a mystical name of the letter 'h'"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-b4hziTWx"
},
{
"glosses": [
"a spiritual preceptor"
],
"id": "en-हंस-sa-noun-xtmwWX-z",
"links": [
[
"preceptor",
"preceptor"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɦɐn.sɐ́/",
"tags": [
"Rigveda"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɦɐ̃.s̪ɐ́/",
"tags": [
"Rigveda"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɦɐ.ɡm̩.sɐ́/",
"tags": [
"Yajurveda-chanting"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɦɐ̃.s̪ɐ/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "हंस"
}
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "inh",
"3": "iir-pro>*ȷ́ʰansás>goose",
"id": "goose"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymon"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "iir-pro",
"3": "*ȷ́ʰansás",
"4": "",
"5": "goose"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sa",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*ǵʰh₂éns",
"4": "",
"5": "goose"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns (“goose”)",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬰𐬁"
},
"expansion": "Avestan 𐬰𐬁 (zā)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "χήν"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ānser"
},
"expansion": "Latin ānser",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "zoss"
},
"expansion": "Latvian zoss",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Gans"
},
"expansion": "German Gans",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "géiss"
},
"expansion": "Old Irish géiss",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "гусь"
},
"expansion": "Russian гусь (gusʹ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "gatë",
"3": "",
"4": "heron"
},
"expansion": "Albanian gatë (“heron”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gōs"
},
"expansion": "Old English gōs",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "goose"
},
"expansion": "English goose",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰansás (“goose”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns (“goose”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬰𐬁 (zā), Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn), Latin ānser, Latvian zoss, German Gans, Old Irish géiss, Russian гусь (gusʹ), Albanian gatë (“heron”), Old English gōs (whence English goose).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "haṃsá",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"tr": "haṃsá"
},
"expansion": "हंस • (haṃsá) stem, m",
"name": "sa-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "15 0 0 12 0 8 1 1 0 10 2 11 5 11 10 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 0 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "17 0 1 15 0 6 1 1 0 13 2 11 4 10 7 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "16 0 1 15 0 7 1 1 0 12 2 12 4 12 6 1 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [
"Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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"args": {
"1": "ae",
"2": "𐬰𐬁"
},
"expansion": "Avestan 𐬰𐬁 (zā)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "grc",
"2": "χήν"
},
"expansion": "Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "ānser"
},
"expansion": "Latin ānser",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "lv",
"2": "zoss"
},
"expansion": "Latvian zoss",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "de",
"2": "Gans"
},
"expansion": "German Gans",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sga",
"2": "géiss"
},
"expansion": "Old Irish géiss",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ru",
"2": "гусь"
},
"expansion": "Russian гусь (gusʹ)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sq",
"2": "gatë",
"3": "",
"4": "heron"
},
"expansion": "Albanian gatë (“heron”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ang",
"2": "gōs"
},
"expansion": "Old English gōs",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "goose"
},
"expansion": "English goose",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰansás (“goose”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns (“goose”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬰𐬁 (zā), Ancient Greek χήν (khḗn), Latin ānser, Latvian zoss, German Gans, Old Irish géiss, Russian гусь (gusʹ), Albanian gatë (“heron”), Old English gōs (whence English goose).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "haṃsá",
"tags": [
"romanization"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"g": "m",
"tr": "haṃsá"
},
"expansion": "हंस • (haṃsá) stem, m",
"name": "sa-proper noun"
}
],
"lang": "Sanskrit",
"lang_code": "sa",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"name of a Deva-gandharva"
],
"links": [
[
"Deva-gandharva",
"Deva-gandharva"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of a Dānava"
],
"links": [
[
"Dānava",
"Dānava"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of a son of Brahmā"
],
"links": [
[
"Brahmā",
"Brahmā"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of a son of Vasu-deva"
],
"links": [
[
"Vasu-deva",
"Vasu-deva"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of a son of A-riṣṭā"
],
"links": [
[
"A-riṣṭā",
"A-riṣṭā"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of a son of Brahma-datta and general of Jarā-saṃdha"
],
"links": [
[
"Brahma-datta",
"Brahma-datta"
],
[
"Jarā-saṃdha",
"Jarā-saṃdha"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of various authors etc."
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of one of the Moon's horses"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of a mountain"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"name of the Brahmans in Plakṣa-dvīpa"
],
"links": [
[
"Plakṣa-dvīpa",
"Plakṣa-dvīpa"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɦɐn.sɐ́/",
"tags": [
"Rigveda"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɦɐ̃.s̪ɐ́/",
"tags": [
"Rigveda"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɦɐ.ɡm̩.sɐ́/",
"tags": [
"Yajurveda-chanting"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ɦɐ̃.s̪ɐ/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Sanskrit"
]
}
],
"word": "हंस"
}
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