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Webster 1913 Edition


Siva


Si′va

,
Noun.
[Skr.
Civa
, properly, kind, gracious.]
(Hindoo Myth.)
One of the triad of Hindoo gods. He is the avenger or destroyer, and in modern worship symbolizes the reproductive power of nature.

Definition 2024


Šiva

Šiva

See also: siva, Siva, Śiva, and Sîva

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Alternative forms

Proper noun

Šiva

  1. Shiva (Hindu deity)

Declension

Inflection of Šiva (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Šiva
genitive Šivan
partitive Šivaa
illative Šivaan
singular plural
nominative Šiva
accusative nom. Šiva
gen. Šivan
genitive Šivan
partitive Šivaa
inessive Šivassa
elative Šivasta
illative Šivaan
adessive Šivalla
ablative Šivalta
allative Šivalle
essive Šivana
translative Šivaksi
instructive
abessive Šivatta
comitative