दोग्धृ
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- দোগ্ধৃ (Assamese script)
- ᬤᭀᬕ᭄ᬥᬺ (Balinese script)
- দোগ্ধৃ (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰺𑰐𑰿𑰠𑰴 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑁄𑀕𑁆𑀥𑀾 (Brahmi script)
- ဒေါဂ္ဓၖ (Burmese script)
- દોગ્ધૃ (Gujarati script)
- ਦੋਗ੍ਧ੍ਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑍋𑌗𑍍𑌧𑍃 (Grantha script)
- ꦢꦺꦴꦒ꧀ꦣꦽ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂷𑂏𑂹𑂡𑃂 (Kaithi script)
- ದೋಗ್ಧೃ (Kannada script)
- ទោគ្ធ្ឫ (Khmer script)
- ໂທຄ຺ຘ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
- ദോഗ്ധൃ (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᠣᡤᢡᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘻𑘐𑘿𑘠𑘵 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠣᠸᠠᠺᢑᠾᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧜𑦰𑧠𑧀𑧖 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑑀𑐐𑑂𑐢𑐺 (Newa script)
- ଦୋଗ୍ଧୃ (Odia script)
- ꢣꣂꢔ꣄ꢤꢺ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑆾𑆓𑇀𑆣𑆸 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖺𑖐𑖿𑖠𑖴 (Siddham script)
- දොග්ධෘ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭𑩕𑩞 𑪙𑩮𑩙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚴𑚌𑚶𑚜 (Takri script)
- தே³ாக்³த்⁴ரி (Tamil script)
- దోగ్ధృ (Telugu script)
- โทคฺธฺฤ (Thai script)
- དོ་གྡྷྲྀ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑒼𑒑𑓂𑒡𑒵 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑨆𑨍𑩇𑨜𑨼𑨉 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dʰewgʰ-tḗr, from the root *dʰewgʰ-.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /dɐwɡ.dʱŕ̩/, [dɐwɡ̚.dʱŕ̩]
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d̪oːɡ.d̪ʱr̩/, [d̪oːɡ̚.d̪ʱr̩]
Noun
दोग्धृ • (dogdhṛ́) stem, m (feminine दोग्ध्री, root दुह्)
- one who milks; a milker
- c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda 10.10.5:
- शतं कंसाः शतं दोग्धारः शतं गोप्तारो अधि पृष्ठे अस्याः ।
- śataṃ kaṃsāḥ śataṃ dogdhāraḥ śataṃ goptāro adhi pṛṣṭhe asyāḥ.
- Upon her (the Divine Cow's) back there are a hundred protectors, a hundred metal bowls, a hundred milkers.
- शतं कंसाः शतं दोग्धारः शतं गोप्तारो अधि पृष्ठे अस्याः ।
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | दोग्धा (dogdhā́) | दोग्धारौ (dogdhā́rau) दोग्धारा¹ (dogdhā́rā¹) |
दोग्धारः (dogdhā́raḥ) |
| accusative | दोग्धारम् (dogdhā́ram) | दोग्धारौ (dogdhā́rau) दोग्धारा¹ (dogdhā́rā¹) |
दोग्धॄन् (dogdhṝ́n) |
| instrumental | दोग्ध्रा (dogdhrā́) | दोग्धृभ्याम् (dogdhṛ́bhyām) | दोग्धृभिः (dogdhṛ́bhiḥ) |
| dative | दोग्ध्रे (dogdhré) | दोग्धृभ्याम् (dogdhṛ́bhyām) | दोग्धृभ्यः (dogdhṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| ablative | दोग्धुः (dogdhúḥ) | दोग्धृभ्याम् (dogdhṛ́bhyām) | दोग्धृभ्यः (dogdhṛ́bhyaḥ) |
| genitive | दोग्धुः (dogdhúḥ) | दोग्ध्रोः (dogdhróḥ) | दोग्धॄणाम् (dogdhṝṇā́m) |
| locative | दोग्धरि (dogdhári) | दोग्ध्रोः (dogdhróḥ) | दोग्धृषु (dogdhṛ́ṣu) |
| vocative | दोग्धः (dógdhaḥ) | दोग्धारौ (dógdhārau) दोग्धारा¹ (dógdhārā¹) |
दोग्धारः (dógdhāraḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
Related terms
Descendants
- Central:
- Hindi: दोध (dodh, “cowherd”)
- Northwestern:
- Punjabic:
- Awankari: دودھی (dodhī)
- Lahnda: ڈودھی (ḍ̠odhī)
- Sindhic:
- Sindhi: ڏوڌيِ (ḍ̠odhī, “milk seller”)
- Punjabic:
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “दोग्धृ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 498, column 1.