سرشٹی

Urdu

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सृष्टि (sṛṣṭi). Doublet of سِٹّھِی (siṭṭhī).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

سِرِشْٹی • (siriśṭīf (Hindi spelling सृष्टि)

  1. a female given name, Shristi, from Sanskrit

Noun

سِرِشْٹی • (siriśṭīf (Hindi spelling सृष्टि) (Hinduism)

  1. creation, making, production
  2. universe
    Synonym: کائِنات (kāināt)

Further reading

  • Platts, John T. (1884), “سرشٿي”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 654
  • سرشٹی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
  • John Shakespear (1834), “سرشٹی”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 1066
  • سرشٹی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.