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This Harôyu would be as natural and regular a form as Sarayu in Sanskrit, nay even more regular, as harôyu would presuppose a Sanskrit sarasyu or saroyu, from saras.

From Lectures on The Science of Language by Müller, Max

The form saras, water, seems to be found in the following two names.

From The River-Names of Europe by Ferguson, Robert

In 1902 a sick brant goose was killed by its mates; and so were a red-tailed hawk, two saras cranes, two black vultures, a road-runner, and a great horned owl.

From The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations by Hornaday, William Temple