द्वार्
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- दुर् (dúr) — archaic weak stem
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- দ্বাৰ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬤ᭄ᬯᬵᬃ (Balinese script)
- দ্বার্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰿𑰪𑰯𑰨𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑁆𑀯𑀸𑀭𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဒွါရ် (Burmese script)
- દ્વાર્ (Gujarati script)
- ਦ੍ਵਾਰ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌰𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦢ꧀ꦮꦴꦂ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂹𑂫𑂰𑂩𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ದ್ವಾರ್ (Kannada script)
- ទ្វារ៑ (Khmer script)
- ທ຺ວາຣ຺ (Lao script)
- ദ്വാര് (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᠣᠸᠠ᠊ᠠᡵ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘿𑘪𑘰𑘨𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢑᢦᠠᠷ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧠𑧊𑧑𑧈𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑑂𑐰𑐵𑐬𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଦ୍ଵାର୍ (Odia script)
- ꢣ꣄ꢮꢵꢬ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑇀𑆮𑆳𑆫𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖿𑖪𑖯𑖨𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ද්වාර් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭 𑪙𑩾𑩛𑩼 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚶𑚦𑚭𑚤𑚶 (Takri script)
- த்³வார் (Tamil script)
- ద్వార్ (Telugu script)
- ทฺวารฺ (Thai script)
- དྭཱ་ར྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑓂𑒫𑒰𑒩𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑩇𑨭𑨊𑨫𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Etymology tree
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dwā́r, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *d(ʰ)wā́r, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwṓr. Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬭 (duuar), Latin foris, Ancient Greek θύρα (thúra), Old English duru, dor (whence English door).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /dʋɑ́ːɾ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d̪ʋɑːɾ/
Noun
द्वार् • (dvā́r) stem, f
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | द्वाः (dvā́ḥ) | द्वारौ (dvā́rau) द्वारा¹ (dvā́rā¹) |
द्वारः (dvā́raḥ) दुरः¹ (dúraḥ¹) |
| accusative | द्वारम् (dvā́ram) | द्वारौ (dvā́rau) द्वारा¹ (dvā́rā¹) |
द्वारः (dvā́raḥ) दुरः¹ (dúraḥ¹) दुरः¹ (duráḥ¹) |
| instrumental | द्वारा (dvārā́) | द्वार्भ्याम् (dvārbhyā́m) | द्वार्भिः (dvārbhíḥ) |
| dative | द्वारे (dvāré) | द्वार्भ्याम् (dvārbhyā́m) | द्वार्भ्यः (dvārbhyáḥ) |
| ablative | द्वारः (dvāráḥ) | द्वार्भ्याम् (dvārbhyā́m) | द्वार्भ्यः (dvārbhyáḥ) |
| genitive | द्वारः (dvāráḥ) | द्वारोः (dvāróḥ) | द्वाराम् (dvārā́m) |
| locative | द्वारि (dvārí) | द्वारोः (dvāróḥ) | द्वार्षु (dvārṣú) |
| vocative | द्वाः (dvā́ḥ) | द्वारौ (dvā́rau) द्वारा¹ (dvā́rā¹) |
द्वारः (dvā́raḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
- द्वार (dvā́ra)
- सहस्रद्वार् (sahásradvār, “having a thousand doors”)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “द्वार्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 504, column 2.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 764-5
- Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) “dvā́r-”, in The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, pages 191-2