दर
Hindi
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪əɾ/, [d̪ɐɾ]
- Rhymes: -ər
Etymology 1
Probably from Sanskrit, compare आदर (ādara)
Noun
दर • (dar) f (Urdu spelling در)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | दर dar |
दरें darẽ |
| oblique | दर dar |
दरों darõ |
| vocative | दर dar |
दरो daro |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Classical Persian در (dar), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (“door, gate”). Doublet of द्वार (dvār).
Noun
दर • (dar) m (Urdu spelling در)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | दर dar |
दर dar |
| oblique | दर dar |
दरों darõ |
| vocative | दर dar |
दरो daro |
References
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 478
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- দৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬤᬭ (Balinese script)
- দর (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ဒရ (Burmese script)
- દર (Gujarati script)
- ਦਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦢꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ದರ (Kannada script)
- ទរ (Khmer script)
- ທຣ (Lao script)
- ദര (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠠᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଦର (Odia script)
- ꢣꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖨 (Siddham script)
- දර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚤 (Takri script)
- த³ர (Tamil script)
- దర (Telugu script)
- ทร (Thai script)
- ད་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From दॄ (dṝ).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /dɐ.ɾɐ́/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d̪ɐ.ɾɐ/
Noun
दर • (dara) stem, m
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | दरः (daraḥ) | दरौ (darau) दरा¹ (darā¹) |
दराः (darāḥ) दरासः¹ (darāsaḥ¹) |
| accusative | दरम् (daram) | दरौ (darau) दरा¹ (darā¹) |
दरान् (darān) |
| instrumental | दरेण (dareṇa) | दराभ्याम् (darābhyām) | दरैः (daraiḥ) दरेभिः¹ (darebhiḥ¹) |
| dative | दराय (darāya) | दराभ्याम् (darābhyām) | दरेभ्यः (darebhyaḥ) |
| ablative | दरात् (darāt) | दराभ्याम् (darābhyām) | दरेभ्यः (darebhyaḥ) |
| genitive | दरस्य (darasya) | दरयोः (darayoḥ) | दराणाम् (darāṇām) |
| locative | दरे (dare) | दरयोः (darayoḥ) | दरेषु (dareṣu) |
| vocative | दर (dara) | दरौ (darau) दरा¹ (darā¹) |
दराः (darāḥ) दरासः¹ (darāsaḥ¹) |
- ¹Vedic
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “दर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page sa, 490.
Further reading
- Hellwig, Oliver (2010–2025) “dara”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.