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Borrowed from Sanskrit सत्य (satyá, “true; truth, reality”). Doublet of सच (sac), a tadbhava.
सत्य • (satya) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling ستیہ)
- true, real
Synonym: सच्चा (saccā)
Antonyms: मिथ्या (mithyā), झूठा (jhūṭhā) - sincere, honest, righteous
Synonym: सच्चा (saccā)
सत्य • (satya) m (Urdu spelling ستیہ)
- truth
Synonym: सच्चाई (saccāī)
Antonyms: मिथ्या (mithyā), झूठ (jhūṭh) - reality, actuality
Synonyms: वास्तविकता (vāstaviktā), हक़ीक़त (haqīqat) - sincerity, righteousness
Declension of सत्य (masc cons-stem)
| | singular | plural | | | ----------- | ------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | direct | सत्यsatya | सत्यsatya | | oblique | सत्यsatya | सत्योंsatyõ | | vocative | सत्यsatya | सत्योsatyo |
- सत्या f (satyā)
Borrowed from Sanskrit सत्य (satyá)
सत्य • (satya) m
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सत्य”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
Alternative scripts
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Alternative scripts
- সত্য (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬢ᭄ᬬ (Balinese script)
- সত্য (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰝𑰿𑰧 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀢𑁆𑀬 (Brahmi script)
- သတျ (Burmese script)
- સત્ય (Gujarati script)
- ਸਤ੍ਯ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌤𑍍𑌯 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦠꦾ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂞𑂹𑂨 (Kaithi script)
- ಸತ್ಯ (Kannada script)
- សត្យ (Khmer script)
- ສຕ຺ຍ (Lao script)
- സത്യ (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠᢠᠶᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘝𑘿𑘧 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᢐᠶᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑦽𑧠𑧇 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐟𑑂𑐫 (Newa script)
- ସତ୍ଯ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢡ꣄ꢫ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆠𑇀𑆪 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖝𑖿𑖧 (Siddham script)
- සත්ය (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑩫 𑪙𑩻 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚙𑚶𑚣 (Takri script)
- ஸத்ய (Tamil script)
- సత్య (Telugu script)
- สตฺย (Thai script)
- ས་ཏྱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒞𑓂𑒨 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨙𑩇𑨪 (Zanabazar Square script)
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hsatyás (“true”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁sn̥t-yó-s, from *h₁sónts, from *h₁es- (“to be”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬵𐬀𐬌𐬚𐬌𐬌𐬀 (haiθiia), Old Persian 𐏃𐏁𐎡𐎹 (h-š-i-y /hašiya/), Gothic 𐍃𐌿𐌽𐌾𐌹𐍃 (sunjis).
सत्य • (satyá)
- true, real, actual, genuine
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.22.01:
य एक इद्धव्यश्चर्षणीनामिन्द्रं तं गीर्भिरभ्यर्च आभिः।
यः पत्यते वृषभो वृष्ण्यावान्सत्यः सत्वा पुरुमायः सहस्वान्॥
ya eka iddhavyaścarṣaṇīnāmindraṃ taṃ gīrbhirabhyarca ābhiḥ.
yaḥ patyate vṛṣabho vṛṣṇyāvānsatyaḥ satvā purumāyaḥ sahasvān.
WITH these my hymns I glorify that Indra who is alone to be invoked by mortals,
The Lord, the Mighty One, of manly vigour, victorious, Hero, true, and full of wisdom.
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.22.01:
- sincere, honest, truthful, faithful
- pure, virtuous, good
- successful, effectual, valid
Masculine a-stem declension of सत्य (satyá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सत्यःsatyáḥ | सत्यौ / सत्या¹satyaú / satyā́¹ | सत्याः / सत्यासः¹satyā́ḥ / satyā́saḥ¹ |
Vocative | सत्यsátya | सत्यौ / सत्या¹sátyau / sátyā¹ | सत्याः / सत्यासः¹sátyāḥ / sátyāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | सत्यम्satyám | सत्यौ / सत्या¹satyaú / satyā́¹ | सत्यान्satyā́n |
Instrumental | सत्येनsatyéna | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्यैः / सत्येभिः¹satyaíḥ / satyébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | सत्यायsatyā́ya | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्येभ्यःsatyébhyaḥ |
Ablative | सत्यात्satyā́t | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्येभ्यःsatyébhyaḥ |
Genitive | सत्यस्यsatyásya | सत्ययोःsatyáyoḥ | सत्यानाम्satyā́nām |
Locative | सत्येsatyé | सत्ययोःsatyáyoḥ | सत्येषुsatyéṣu |
Notes | ¹Vedic |
Feminine ā-stem declension of सत्या (satyā́) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सत्याsatyā́ | सत्येsatyé | सत्याःsatyā́ḥ |
Vocative | सत्येsátye | सत्येsátye | सत्याःsátyāḥ |
Accusative | सत्याम्satyā́m | सत्येsatyé | सत्याःsatyā́ḥ |
Instrumental | सत्यया / सत्या¹satyáyā / satyā́¹ | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्याभिःsatyā́bhiḥ |
Dative | सत्यायैsatyā́yai | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्याभ्यःsatyā́bhyaḥ |
Ablative | सत्यायाः / सत्यायै²satyā́yāḥ / satyā́yai² | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्याभ्यःsatyā́bhyaḥ |
Genitive | सत्यायाः / सत्यायै²satyā́yāḥ / satyā́yai² | सत्ययोःsatyáyoḥ | सत्यानाम्satyā́nām |
Locative | सत्यायाम्satyā́yām | सत्ययोःsatyáyoḥ | सत्यासुsatyā́su |
Notes | ¹Vedic ²Brāhmaṇas |
Neuter a-stem declension of सत्य (satyá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सत्यम्satyám | सत्येsatyé | सत्यानि / सत्या¹satyā́ni / satyā́¹ |
Vocative | सत्यsátya | सत्येsátye | सत्यानि / सत्या¹sátyāni / sátyā¹ |
Accusative | सत्यम्satyám | सत्येsatyé | सत्यानि / सत्या¹satyā́ni / satyā́¹ |
Instrumental | सत्येनsatyéna | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्यैः / सत्येभिः¹satyaíḥ / satyébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | सत्यायsatyā́ya | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्येभ्यःsatyébhyaḥ |
Ablative | सत्यात्satyā́t | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्येभ्यःsatyébhyaḥ |
Genitive | सत्यस्यsatyásya | सत्ययोःsatyáyoḥ | सत्यानाम्satyā́nām |
Locative | सत्येsatyé | सत्ययोःsatyáyoḥ | सत्येषुsatyéṣu |
Notes | ¹Vedic |
- Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀲𑀘 (saca)
- Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀲𑀘𑁆𑀘 (sacca)
* Early Assamese: সঞ্চা (soñca)
* Assamese: সঁচা (xõsa)
* Bengali: সাঁচা (śãca), সাচ্চা (śacca)
* Sylheti: ꠢꠣꠌꠣ (hasa) - Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀲𑀘𑁆𑀘 (sacca)
* Old Marathi: साच (sāca) - Pali: sacca
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀲𑀘𑁆𑀘 (sacca)
* Gujarati: સાચ (sāc)
* Hindustani: sac
Hindi: सच
Urdu: سچ
* Punjabi:
Gurmukhi script: ਸੱਚ (sacca)
Shahmukhi script: سچ (sac)
* Romani: ćaćo
- Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀲𑀘𑁆𑀘 (sacca)
- → Bengali: সত্য (śotto)
- → Hindi: सत्य (satya)
- → Kannada: ಸತ್ಯ (satya)
- → Khmer: សត្យ (sat), សត្យា (sattyaa)
- → Lao: ສັດ (sat)
- → Lü: ᦉᦈ (ṡṫs), ᦉᧆᦈ (ṡadṫs)
- → Malay: setia
- → Indonesian: setia
- → Malayalam: സത്യം (satyaṁ)
- → Marathi: सत्य (satya)
- → Punjabi: ਸਤਿ (sati)
- → Telugu: సత్యము (satyamu)
- → Thai: สัตย์ (sàt)
- → Tamil: சத்தியம் (cattiyam)
सत्य • (satyá) stem, n
Neuter a-stem declension of सत्य (satyá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | सत्यम्satyám | सत्येsatyé | सत्यानि / सत्या¹satyā́ni / satyā́¹ |
Vocative | सत्यsátya | सत्येsátye | सत्यानि / सत्या¹sátyāni / sátyā¹ |
Accusative | सत्यम्satyám | सत्येsatyé | सत्यानि / सत्या¹satyā́ni / satyā́¹ |
Instrumental | सत्येनsatyéna | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्यैः / सत्येभिः¹satyaíḥ / satyébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | सत्यायsatyā́ya | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्येभ्यःsatyébhyaḥ |
Ablative | सत्यात्satyā́t | सत्याभ्याम्satyā́bhyām | सत्येभ्यःsatyébhyaḥ |
Genitive | सत्यस्यsatyásya | सत्ययोःsatyáyoḥ | सत्यानाम्satyā́nām |
Locative | सत्येsatyé | सत्ययोःsatyáyoḥ | सत्येषुsatyéṣu |
Notes | ¹Vedic |
सत्यकर्मन् (satyakarman, “one whose actions are true; sincerity in action”)
सत्यक्रिया (satyakriyā, “a promise, oath”)
सत्यघ्न (satyaghna, “breaking one's word”)
सत्यजित् (satyajit, “truly victorious, conquering by truth”)
सत्यदर्शिन् (satyadarśin, “truth-seeing, truth-discerning”)
सत्यधर्म (satyadharma, “the law of truth”)
सत्यबन्ध (satyabandha, “bound by the truth, truthful”)
सत्यभाषण (satyabhāṣaṇa, “speaking of the truth”)
सत्यभेदिन् (satyabhedin, “violating truth, promise-breaking”)
सत्यम् (satyam, “truly, indeed, certainly, verily, yes”)
सत्यलोक (satyaloka, “world of truth”)
Monier Williams (1899) “सत्य”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1135.
Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 690-691