धरा

See also: धर, धरे, धरी, धरीं, धार, धारा, धारी, and -धारी

Hindi

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱə.ɾɑː/, [d̪ʱɐ.ɾäː]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit धरा (dharā).

Noun

धरा • (dharā) f

the earth
Synonyms: पृथ्वी (pŕthvī), ज़मीन (zamīn), धरती (dhartī), भूमि (bhūmi)
the world
Synonyms: संसार (sansār), जगत् (jagat), दुनिया (duniyā), विश्व (viśva)

Declension

Declension of *धरा* (fem ā-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	धरा dharā	धराएँ dharāẽ
oblique	धरा dharā	धराओं dharāõ
vocative	धरा dharā	धराओ dharāo

Derived terms

धरातल (dharātal)
धराशायी (dharāśāyī)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

धरा • (dharā)

inflection of धरना (dharnā):
1. direct masculine singular perfective participle
2. masculine singular perfect indicative

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ধৰা (Assamese script)
ᬥᬭᬵ (Balinese script)
ধরা (Bengali script)
𑰠𑰨𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀥𑀭𑀸 (Brahmi script)
ဓရာ (Burmese script)
ધરા (Gujarati script)
ਧਰਾ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌧𑌰𑌾 (Grantha script)
ꦣꦫꦴ (Javanese script)
𑂡𑂩𑂰 (Kaithi script)
ಧರಾ (Kannada script)
ធរា (Khmer script)
ຘຣາ (Lao script)
ധരാ (Malayalam script)
ᢡᠠᡵᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
𑘠𑘨𑘰 (Modi script)
ᢑᠾᠠᠷᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
𑧀𑧈𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
𑐢𑐬𑐵 (Newa script)
ଧରା (Odia script)
ꢤꢬꢵ (Saurashtra script)
𑆣𑆫𑆳 (Sharada script)
𑖠𑖨𑖯 (Siddham script)
ධරා (Sinhalese script)
𑩮𑩼𑩛 (Soyombo script)
𑚜𑚤𑚭 (Takri script)
த⁴ரா (Tamil script)
ధరా (Telugu script)
ธรา (Thai script)
དྷ་རཱ (Tibetan script)
𑒡𑒩𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
𑨜𑨫𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /dʱɐ.ɾɑː/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱɐ.ɾɑː/

Noun

धरा • (dharā) stem, ?

ground, earth, land
vein
Marrow.
The womb or uterus.
A mass of gold or other valuables given as a present to Brāhmaṇas.