सिंहलद्वीप
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- সিংহলদ্বীপ (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬶᬂᬳᬮᬤ᭄ᬯᬷᬧ (Balinese script)
- সিংহলদ্বীপ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰰𑰽𑰮𑰩𑰟𑰿𑰪𑰱𑰢 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀳𑀮𑀤𑁆𑀯𑀻𑀧 (Brahmi script)
- သိံဟလဒွီပ (Burmese script)
- સિંહલદ્વીપ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਿਂਹਲਦ੍ਵੀਪ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌿𑌂𑌹𑌲𑌦𑍍𑌵𑍀𑌪 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦶꦁꦲꦭꦢ꧀ꦮꦷꦥ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂱𑂁𑂯𑂪𑂠𑂹𑂫𑂲𑂣 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಿಂಹಲದ್ವೀಪ (Kannada script)
- សិំហលទ្វីប (Khmer script)
- ສິໍຫລທ຺ວີປ (Lao script)
- സിംഹലദ്വീപ (Malayalam script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰ᠌ᡳᡥᠠᠯᠠᡩᠣᠸᡳᡳᢒᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘱𑘽𑘮𑘩𑘟𑘿𑘪𑘲𑘢 (Modi script)
- ᢀ᠋ᠰᠢᠾᠠᠯᠠᢑᠸᠢᠢᢒᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧒𑧞𑧎𑧉𑦿𑧠𑧊𑧓𑧂 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐶𑑄𑐴𑐮𑐡𑑂𑐰𑐷𑐥 (Newa script)
- ସିଂହଲଦ୍ଵୀପ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢶꢀꢲꢭꢣ꣄ꢮꢷꢦ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆴𑆁𑆲𑆬𑆢𑇀𑆮𑆵𑆥 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖰𑖽𑖮𑖩𑖟𑖿𑖪𑖱𑖢 (Siddham script)
- සිංහලද්වීප (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑩑𑪖𑪂𑩽𑩭 𑪙𑩾𑩑𑩛𑩰 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚮𑚫𑚩𑚥𑚛𑚶𑚦𑚯𑚞 (Takri script)
- ஸிஂஹலத்³வீப (Tamil script)
- సింహలద్వీప (Telugu script)
- สิํหลทฺวีป (Thai script)
- སིཾ་ཧ་ལ་དྭཱི་པ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒱𑓀𑒯𑒪𑒠𑓂𑒫𑒲𑒣 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨁𑨸𑨱𑨬𑨛𑩇𑨭𑨁𑨊𑨞 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From सिंहल (siṃhala, “Sri Lanka”) + द्वीप (dvīpa, “island”), possibly calquing Pali sīhaladīpa or Prakrit *𑀲𑀻𑀳𑀮𑀤𑀻𑀯 (*sīhaladīva).
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of सिंहलद्वीप | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | सिंहलद्वीपः (siṃhaladvīpaḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | सिंहलद्वीपस्य (siṃhaladvīpasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | सिंहलद्वीपः (siṃhaladvīpaḥ) | सिंहलद्वीपौ (siṃhaladvīpau) | सिंहलद्वीपाः (siṃhaladvīpāḥ) |
| Vocative | सिंहलद्वीप (siṃhaladvīpa) | सिंहलद्वीपौ (siṃhaladvīpau) | सिंहलद्वीपाः (siṃhaladvīpāḥ) |
| Accusative | सिंहलद्वीपम् (siṃhaladvīpam) | सिंहलद्वीपौ (siṃhaladvīpau) | सिंहलद्वीपान् (siṃhaladvīpān) |
| Instrumental | सिंहलद्वीपेन (siṃhaladvīpena) | सिंहलद्वीपाभ्याम् (siṃhaladvīpābhyām) | सिंहलद्वीपैः (siṃhaladvīpaiḥ) |
| Dative | सिंहलद्वीपाय (siṃhaladvīpāya) | सिंहलद्वीपाभ्याम् (siṃhaladvīpābhyām) | सिंहलद्वीपेभ्यः (siṃhaladvīpebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | सिंहलद्वीपात् (siṃhaladvīpāt) | सिंहलद्वीपाभ्याम् (siṃhaladvīpābhyām) | सिंहलद्वीपेभ्यः (siṃhaladvīpebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | सिंहलद्वीपस्य (siṃhaladvīpasya) | सिंहलद्वीपयोः (siṃhaladvīpayoḥ) | सिंहलद्वीपानाम् (siṃhaladvīpānām) |
| Locative | सिंहलद्वीपे (siṃhaladvīpe) | सिंहलद्वीपयोः (siṃhaladvīpayoḥ) | सिंहलद्वीपेषु (siṃhaladvīpeṣu) |
Descendants
- Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀲𑀺𑀁𑀳𑀮𑀤𑀻𑀧 (*siṃhaladīpa)
- Prakrit: *𑀲𑀻𑀳𑀮𑀤𑀻𑀯 (*sīhaladīva)
- Helu Prakrit: *𑀈𑀴𑀤𑀻𑀯 (*īḷadīva), *𑀳𑀻𑀟𑀤𑀻𑀯 (*hīḍadīva) (either from a variant *सिंहटद्वीप (siṃhaṭadvīpa) or influenced by Old Tamil)
- Dhivehi: އޮޅުދޫ (oḷudū) (from earlier *𑤆𑤮𑤳𑤝𑤳𑤩𑤳 (*eḷuduvu), possibly borrowed from Sinhalese)
- Sinhalese: හෙළදිව (heḷadiwa)
- Helu Prakrit: *𑀈𑀴𑀤𑀻𑀯 (*īḷadīva), *𑀳𑀻𑀟𑀤𑀻𑀯 (*hīḍadīva) (either from a variant *सिंहटद्वीप (siṃhaṭadvīpa) or influenced by Old Tamil)
- → Ancient Greek: Σιελεδίβα (Sieledíba), Σελεδίβα (Seledíba)
- → Latin: Selediva
- → Persian: سرندیپ (sarandip)
- Arabic: سَرَنْدِيب (sarandīb)
- Prakrit: *𑀲𑀻𑀳𑀮𑀤𑀻𑀯 (*sīhaladīva)
- Pali: Sīhaḷadīpa, Sīhaladīpa
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “सिंहलद्वीप”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1213.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “siṁhaladvīpa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 772
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