दिस

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit दिसा (disā), from Sanskrit दिशा (díśā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *díćaH, from Proto-Indo-European *díḱ-eh₂, from the root *deyḱ- (to show, point). Doublet of दिशा (diśā).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ɪs/

Noun

दिस • (disf

  1. (obsolete) synonym of दिशा (diśā)

Declension

Declension of दिस (fem cons-stem)
singular plural
direct दिस
dis
दिसें
disẽ
oblique दिस
dis
दिसों
disõ
vocative दिस
dis
दिसो
diso

References

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “diś”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Pali

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Noun

दिस m

  1. Devanagari script form of disa (enemy)
Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

दिस ?

  1. Devanagari script form of disa (root of Pali deseti)
Declension

Etymology 3

Noun

दिस ?

  1. Devanagari script form of disa (root of Pali dissati and parts of passati)
    • c. 500 AD, Kaccāyana, Pālivyākaraṇaṃ [Pali Grammar]‎[1] (overall work in Pali), page 283; republished as Satish Chandra Acharyya Vidyabhusana, editor, Kaccayana's Pali Grammar (edited in Devanagari character and translated into English), Calcutta, Bengal: Mahabodhi Society, 1901:
      दिसस्स पस्सदिस्सदक्ख वा॥१४॥
      14. Disassa passadissadakkhā vā.
      From 'dis', optionally 'pass', 'diss' or 'dakkh'.
Declension

References