# सागर
## Bhojpuri
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara).

### Noun

सागर (sāgar) m (Kaithi 𑂮𑂰𑂏𑂩)
* sea

## Hindi
### Pronunciation

* (Delhi) IPA: /sɑː.ɡəɾ/, [säː.ɡɐɾ]

### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara). Doublet of सायर (sāyar).

#### Noun

सागर • (sāgar) m (Urdu spelling ساگر)
* ocean, sea
    सागर में एक बूँद के समान है।sāgar mẽ ek bū̃d ke samān hai.It is like a drop in the ocean.
* (figuratively) a repository, store, or collection of something
    शब्दसागर ― śabdsāgar ― sea of words; dictionary

##### Synonyms

* समुद्र (samudra)

#### References

* Bahri, Hardev (1989) “सागर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
* Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “सागर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
* McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सागर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
* Platts, John T. (1884) “सागर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

### Etymology 2

From सागर (sāgar), the name of the adjacent lake.

#### Proper noun

सागर • (sāgar) m (Urdu spelling ساگر)
* Sagar (a city in Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India)
* Sagar (a district of Madhya Pradesh, India, containing the city of the same name)

## Marathi
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘭𑘰𑘧𑘨 (sāyara, “ocean”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sa.ɡəɾ/

### Noun

सागर • (sāgar) m
* sea
    Synonym: समुद्र (samudra)
* ocean

#### Derived terms

* महासागर (mahāsāgar, “ocean”)
* सागरगोटा (sāgargoṭā)
* सागरी (sāgrī)

### Proper noun

सागर • (sāgar) m
* a male given name, Sagar, from Sanskrit

### References

* Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “सागर”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
* Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “सागर”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
* Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “सागर”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
* दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “सागर”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
* Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “सायर”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan

## Old Awadhi
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सागर (sāgara).

### Noun

सागर (sāgara) m
* sea
* collection, repository
** c. 1500s CE, Tulsīdās, Hanumān Cālīsā :जय हनुमान ज्ञान गुन सागर जय कपीस तिहुँ लोक उजागरjaya hanumāna jñāna guna sāgara jaya kapīsa tihum̐ loka ujāgaraVictory to Thee, O Hanuman, the ocean of wisdom and virtue. Victory to the Lord of apes, the one who is known in the three worlds.

## Pali
### Alternative scripts

* sāgara (Latin script)
* 𑀲𑀸𑀕𑀭 (Brahmi script)
* সাগর (Bengali script)
* සාගර (Sinhalese script)
* သာဂရ or သႃၷရ (Burmese script)
* สาคร or สาคะระ (Thai script)
* ᩈᩣᨣᩁ (Tai Tham script)
* ສາຄຣ or ສາຄະຣະ (Lao script)
* សាគរ (Khmer script)
* 𑄥𑄂𑄉𑄢 (Chakma script)

### Noun

सागर m
* Devanagari script form of sāgara

#### Declension
## Prakrit
### Noun

सागर (sāgara) m
* Devanagari script form of 𑀲𑀸𑀕𑀭

#### Declension
## Sanskrit
### Alternative scripts

* সাগৰ (Assamese script)
* ᬲᬵᬕᬭ (Balinese script)
* সাগর (Bengali script)
* 𑰭𑰯𑰐𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
* 𑀲𑀸𑀕𑀭 (Brahmi script)
* သာဂရ (Burmese script)
* સાગર (Gujarati script)
* ਸਾਗਰ (Gurmukhi script)
* 𑌸𑌾𑌗𑌰 (Grantha script)
* ꦱꦴꦒꦫ (Javanese script)
* 𑂮𑂰𑂏𑂩 (Kaithi script)
* ಸಾಗರ (Kannada script)
* សាគរ (Khmer script)
* ສາຄຣ (Lao script)
* സാഗര (Malayalam script)
* ᠰᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡤᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
* 𑘭𑘰𑘐𑘨 (Modi script)
* ᠰᠠᢗᠺᠠᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
* 𑧍𑧑𑦰𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
* 𑐳𑐵𑐐𑐬 (Newa script)
* ସାଗର (Odia script)
* ꢱꢵꢔꢬ (Saurashtra script)
* 𑆱𑆳𑆓𑆫 (Sharada script)
* 𑖭𑖯𑖐𑖨 (Siddham script)
* සාගර (Sinhalese script)
* 𑪁𑩛𑩞𑩼 (Soyombo script)
* 𑚨𑚭𑚌𑚤 (Takri script)
* ஸாக³ர (Tamil script)
* సాగర (Telugu script)
* สาคร (Thai script)
* སཱ་ག་ར (Tibetan script)
* 𑒮𑒰𑒑𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
* 𑨰𑨊𑨍𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

### Etymology

Vṛddhi derivative of सगर (sagara, “ocean, sea”).

### Pronunciation

* (Vedic) IPA: /sɑː.ɡɐ.ɾɐ/
* (Classical Sanskrit) IPA: /ˈs̪ɑː.ɡɐ.ɾɐ/

### Noun

सागर • (sāgara) stem, m
* ocean

#### Synonyms

* अर्णव (arṇava) ("foamy (sea)")
* समुद्र (samudra)

#### Descendants

* Pali: sāgara
** → Old Javanese: sāgara
*** Javanese: ꦱꦒꦫ (sagara, ngoko), ꦱꦼꦒꦫ (segara)
*** Javanese: ꦱꦒꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤ꧀ (saganten, krama), ꦱꦼꦒꦤ꧀ꦠꦼꦤ꧀ (seganten)
*** → Balinese: ᬲᬵᬕᬭ (sagara, segara), ᬲᬕᬭ (sagara)
** → Malay: segara
*** Indonesian: segara
** → Sundanese: ᮞᮌᮛ (sagara)
* Prakrit: 𑀲𑀸𑀕𑀭 (sāgara), 𑀲𑀸𑀬𑀭 (sāyara), 𑀲𑀸𑀅𑀭 (sāara)
** Apabhramsa: सायर (sāyara)
*** Assamese: হাৱৰ (hawor)
*** Bengali: সায়র (śaẏor), হাওর (haōr)
*** Old Hindi: सायर (sāyara)
*** Sylheti: ꠀꠅꠞ (aor)
**** → English: haor
**** → Gujarati: હાઓર (hāora)
**** → Hindi: हाउर (hāur)
* → Assamese: সাগৰ (xagor)
* → Bengali: সাগর (śagor)
** → Rohingya: cáigor
** → Sylheti: ꠡꠣꠉꠞ (śagor)
* → Hindustani: sāgar m
    Hindi: सागर
    Urdu: ساگَر
* → Marathi: सागर (sāgar)
* → Sindhi: ساگر m
* → Sinhalese: සාගරය (sāgaraya)

### References

* Monier Williams (1899) “सागर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1198/2.
* Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 685