Pronunciation guide: IPA symbols, stress and word endings

θ	thin	ð	this	ʃ	she	ʒ	measure
tʃ	church	dʒ	judge	ŋ	sing	j	yes

p b t d k g f v s z h m n l r w sound as in ordinary English spelling.

ˈ main stress, before the stressed syllable: /ˈwɔːtə/ water · ˌ lighter (secondary) stress: /ˌʌndəˈstænd/ understand
ː a long vowel · (r) an r said only in accents that pronounce it (most American, Scottish, Irish)

-s / -es (plurals; he/she form of verbs): /s/ after voiceless sounds (cats), /z/ after voiced (dogs), /ɪz/ after s, z, sh, ch, j sounds (buses, watches). Spelling: -es after s, x, z, ch, sh; consonant + y → -ies (city → cities).
-ed (past): /t/ after voiceless sounds (walked), /d/ after voiced (played), /ɪd/ after t or d (wanted). Spelling: love → loved, stop → stopped, carry → carried.
-ing: make → making, run → running, see → seeing.
Irregular: go, went, gone · be, was, been · see, saw, seen · man → men · child → children · mouse → mice.
Older (King James) forms: -eth = -s (he loveth = he loves) · -est with “thou” (thou lovest) · spake = spoke.

reliance

/ɹɪˈlaɪ.əns/ noun

Forms reliances relyance

noun The act of relying (on or in someone or something); trust. “Your reliance on his expertise may be misplaced.”
noun The condition of being reliant or dependent. “The industry is working to phase out its reliance on fossil fuels.”
noun (dated) Anything on which to rely; ground of trust. “The boat was a poor reliance.”
noun A person or thing which relies on another.

Synonyms

From Rely.

Sources: Wiktionary · WordNet 3.0 · Webster’s 1913 — from the Wiktionary entry “reliance”, CC BY-SA 4.0. Details

Sanskrit dictionary entries whose meaning includes “reliance” (best matches first).

अनिर्वेद a-nirveda non-depression, self-reliance.
प्रत्याशा praty-āśā confidence, reliance, trust, hope, expectation, desire.
उपाश्रय upā-śraya recourse (for aid), asylum, support; reliance, dependance upon.
निरवलम्बन nir-avalambana want of a prop, want of reliance, want of a person or thing to depend upon.
विश्वास vi-śvāsa trust, confidence, faith, belief, reliance; a confidential communication, secret.
व्यपाश्रय vy-apāśraya going away, secession; having recourse to, taking refuge with, relying upon, reliance on, trusting to; expec…
श्राय śrāya taking refuge, refuge, reliance, shelter, protection;; ( as, ī, am ), sacred or belonging to the goddess Śrī…
प्रत्यय praty-aya belief, firm conviction, trust, faith, reliance, assurance, confidence ( pratyayaṃ gam, to acquire confidenc…