साक्षी sākṣhī
Hindi is also shown in Latin characters, using an adapted form of ISO 15919 transliteration.
How to read the transliteration
This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.
| ISO 15919 | On this site |
|---|---|
| c | ch |
| ś | śh |
| ṣ | ṣh |
| r̥ | r̥i |
A few reading pointers:
- ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
- ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
- A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.
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Earlier definition
Definition
A witness, deponent.
Evidence, testimony.
(Bābā) A spectator, an observer.
Usual translation
- detached observer
Origin of the definition
साक्षी sākṣī sa:kshi: (nm) a witness, deponent; (nf) evidence, testimony; -परीक्षा cross examination of a witness; ~भूत who has witnessed.
1साक्षी sâkṣī [S.], adj. & m. 1. adj. observing, witnessing. 2. testifying. 3. m. an eye-witness. 4. witness (in law). 5. a spectator. — ~ करना, or बनाना, to make (one) a witness; to try (one) by ordeal. 2साक्षी sâkṣī [S. (*sākṣī-)], f. witness's testimony, evidence. — ~ देना, to give evidence.
S ساکشي साक्षी sākshī, adj. & s.m. Observing, witnessing; attesting, testifying, bearing testimony, giving evidence; — observer, eye-witness, witness (in law): — sākshī denā, or sākshī karnā (-ko), To give (one) as a witness, to make (one) a witness, to call (one) to witness.
H ساکشي साक्षी sākshī, s.f. = S ساکشيه साक्ष्य sākshya, s.m. Testimony, evidence, witness, attestation: — sākshī denā, To give evidence: — sākshī karnā, To bear witness.
Usage in the murlis
Murlis of the day (and original sakar)
406 occurrences
In 233 on 2386 murlis
Avyakts
287 occurrences
In 153 on 1112 murlis
Mamma
1 occurrences
In 1 on 122 murlis
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