शूल
Sanskrit
noun
Definitions
- any sharp instrument or pointed dart, lance, pike, spear (esp. the trident of Shiva)
- a stake for impaling criminals
- any sharp or acute pain (esp. that of colic or gout)
- pain, grief, sorrow
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śúHlas inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćúHlas inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ḱúh₃-los, *ḱeh₃- (sharpen).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*ḱeh₃-
Gloss
sharpen
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- conodont English
- conure English
- hone English
- honer English
- honestone English
- honewort English
- rehone English
- trisula English
- cautes Latin
- conus Latin
- cos Latin
- cōnus Latin
- κῶνος Ancient Greek
- *ḱeh₃- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱeh₃ro- Proto-Indo-European
- *ḱúh₃-los Proto-Indo-European
- *hainō Proto-Germanic
- hān Old English
- त्रि Sanskrit
- त्रिशूल Sanskrit
- hon Middle English
- hone Middle English
- त्रिशूल Hindi
- սուր Armenian
- ตรีศูล Thai
- սուր Old Armenian
- શૂલપ્રાણી Gujarati
- *ćúHlas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *śúHlas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- *saH- Proto-Iranian
- trushul Romani
- triśūla Old Khmer
- ᬰᬹᬮ Balinese
- ᬲᬸᬮ Balinese
- सूल Braj