Shuk, Ṣuk, Suk, Śuk: 9 definitions

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The Sanskrit terms Ṣuk and Śuk can be transliterated into English as Suk or Shuk, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

In Hinduism

Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)

Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammar

1) Suk (सुक्).—Augment सुक् (suk) added according to some grammarians to any word optionally with असुक् (asuk), which is prescribed in the case of the words अश्व, वृष, क्षीर (aśva, vṛṣa, kṣīra) and लवण (lavaṇa) before the affix क्यच् (kyac) (य) in the sense of desire. e. g. दधिस्यति, मधुस्यति (dadhisyati, madhusyati) etc. cf. P. VII. 1 51 Varttika.

2) Ṣuk (षुक्).—Augment 'ष् ()' added to (1) मनु (manu) before the tad. affixes अञ् () and य (ya) e.g. मानुषः मनुष्यः (mānuṣaḥ manuṣyaḥ); cf. P, IV. 1.16l; (2) त्रपु (trapu) and जतु (jatu) before the tad. affix अण् (aṇ) e.g, त्रापुषम्, जातुषम् (trāpuṣam, jātuṣam) cf P. IV. 3.138; (3) धेनु (dhenu) before the tad. affix य (ya), e.g. धेनुष्या (dhenuṣyā) cf P. IV.4.89; (4) the root भी (bhī) before the affix णि (ṇi) of the causal, e. g. भीषयते (bhīṣayate) cf. P.VII 3.40; (5) the root नी () before the affix तृन् (tṛn) (तृ (tṛ)) e. g. नेष्टा (neṣṭā); cf. नुयेतः षुक् च (nuyetaḥ ṣuk ca) P. III. 2.135 Vart 2 and Vart 4.

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Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śuk (शुक्).—1 P. (śokati) To go, move.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śuk (शुक्).—r. 1st. cl. (śokati) 1. To go. 2. To touch.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śuk (शुक्).—i. 1. [Parasmaipada.] To go.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śuk (शुक्):—[class] 1. [Parasmaipada] śokati, to go, move, [Dhātupāṭha v, 5.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Śuk (शुक्):—śokati 1. a. To go.

2) Sūk (सूक्):—(ka) sūcayati 10. a. To inform; to spy.

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Shuk in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Shuk in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a parrot; ~[nasa/nasika] having a parrot-like nose..—shuk (शुक) is alternatively transliterated as Śuka.

2) Shuk in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a bristle..—shuk (शूक) is alternatively transliterated as Śūka.

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Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Shuk is another spelling for शुक [śuka].—n. 1. a parrot; 2. Mythol. name of the son of Vyasa (व्यास [vyāsa] ) (narrator of Bhagavata);

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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