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.

sprinkler

/ˈspɹiŋklɚ/ noun, verb

Forms sprinklers sprinklering sprinklered

noun Anything that sprinkles.
noun An irrigation device that sprays water into the air whilst moving back and forth.
noun A heat-activated device that sprays water in the event of a fire, usually mounted on a ceiling.
noun (preceded by definite article) A dance move in which the dancer places one hand on the head behind the ear, with elbow bent, stretches the other arm forwards and mimics the motions of an irrigation sprinkler with a rotary head.
verb (transitive) To fit with automatic sprinklers for fire prevention.

Synonyms

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

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

सेचक secaka sprinkling, a sprinkler; ( as ), m. a cloud.
ध्वसनि dhvasani the sprinkler; sprinkling, scattering (as a cloud).
सेक्तृ sektṛ sprinkling, who or what sprinkles or impregnates; ( tā ), m. a sprinkler; a water-carrier; a husband.
मिमिक्ष mimikṣa mixed, mingled; (according to Sāy. on Ṛg-veda VI. 34, 4, mimikṣa may = vṛṣṭy-udakānāṃ sektṛ, the sprinkler o…
वृष vṛṣa a rainer, sprinkler, (Sāy. = secaka ); a bull; the sign of the zodiac Taurus; the bull of Śiva; a strong or …
वीजसेक्तृ vīja-sektṛ a sprinkler of seed, procreator, progenitor.
सोमसुत् somasut a Soma-distiller, Soma-sprinkler, a priest who offers the Soma juice at a sacrifice.