धृष्णु
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ধৃষ্ণু (Assamese script)
- ᬥᬺᬱ᭄ᬡᬸ (Balinese script)
- ধৃষ্ণু (Bengali script)
- 𑰠𑰴𑰬𑰿𑰜𑰲 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀥𑀾𑀱𑁆𑀡𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- ဓၖၑ္ဏု (Burmese script)
- ધૃષ્ણુ (Gujarati script)
- ਧ੍ਰਸ਼੍ਣੁ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌧𑍃𑌷𑍍𑌣𑍁 (Grantha script)
- ꦣꦽꦰ꧀ꦟꦸ (Javanese script)
- 𑂡𑃂𑂭𑂹𑂝𑂳 (Kaithi script)
- ಧೃಷ್ಣು (Kannada script)
- ធ្ឫឞ្ណុ (Khmer script)
- ຘ຺ຣິຩ຺ຓຸ (Lao script)
- ധൃഷ്ണു (Malayalam script)
- ᢡᡵᡳᢢᢏᡠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘠𑘵𑘬𑘿𑘜𑘳 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠾᠷᠢᢔᢏᠤ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧀𑧖𑧌𑧠𑦼𑧔 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐢𑐺𑐲𑑂𑐞𑐸 (Newa script)
- ଧୃଷ୍ଣୁ (Odia script)
- ꢤꢺꢰ꣄ꢠꢸ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆣𑆸𑆰𑇀𑆟𑆶 (Sharada script)
- 𑖠𑖴𑖬𑖿𑖜𑖲 (Siddham script)
- ධෘෂ්ණු (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩮𑩙𑪀 𑪙𑩪𑩒 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚜𑚶𑚘𑚰 (Takri script)
- த்⁴ரிஷ்ணு (Tamil script)
- ధృష్ణు (Telugu script)
- ธฺฤษฺณุ (Thai script)
- དྷྲྀ་ཥྞུ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒡𑒵𑒭𑓂𑒝𑒳 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨜𑨼𑨉𑨯𑩇𑨘𑨃 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Compare धृष्णोति (dhṛṣṇoti).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /dʱr̩ʂ.ɳu/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d̪ʱr̩ʂ.ɳu/
Adjective
धृष्णु • (dhṛṣṇu) stem (root धृष्)
- bold, courageous, fierce, violent, strong (said of Indra, Soma, the Maruts; fire, weapons, etc)
- impudent, shameless
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | धृष्णुः (dhṛṣṇuḥ) | धृष्णू (dhṛṣṇū) | धृष्णवः (dhṛṣṇavaḥ) |
| accusative | धृष्णुम् (dhṛṣṇum) | धृष्णू (dhṛṣṇū) | धृष्णून् (dhṛṣṇūn) |
| instrumental | धृष्णुना (dhṛṣṇunā) धृष्ण्वा¹ (dhṛṣṇvā¹) |
धृष्णुभ्याम् (dhṛṣṇubhyām) | धृष्णुभिः (dhṛṣṇubhiḥ) |
| dative | धृष्णवे (dhṛṣṇave) | धृष्णुभ्याम् (dhṛṣṇubhyām) | धृष्णुभ्यः (dhṛṣṇubhyaḥ) |
| ablative | धृष्णोः (dhṛṣṇoḥ) | धृष्णुभ्याम् (dhṛṣṇubhyām) | धृष्णुभ्यः (dhṛṣṇubhyaḥ) |
| genitive | धृष्णोः (dhṛṣṇoḥ) | धृष्ण्वोः (dhṛṣṇvoḥ) | धृष्णूनाम् (dhṛṣṇūnām) |
| locative | धृष्णौ (dhṛṣṇau) | धृष्ण्वोः (dhṛṣṇvoḥ) | धृष्णुषु (dhṛṣṇuṣu) |
| vocative | धृष्णो (dhṛṣṇo) | धृष्णू (dhṛṣṇū) | धृष्णवः (dhṛṣṇavaḥ) |
- ¹Vedic
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | धृष्णुः (dhṛṣṇuḥ) | धृष्णू (dhṛṣṇū) | धृष्णवः (dhṛṣṇavaḥ) |
| accusative | धृष्णुम् (dhṛṣṇum) | धृष्णू (dhṛṣṇū) | धृष्णूः (dhṛṣṇūḥ) |
| instrumental | धृष्ण्वा (dhṛṣṇvā) | धृष्णुभ्याम् (dhṛṣṇubhyām) | धृष्णुभिः (dhṛṣṇubhiḥ) |
| dative | धृष्णवे (dhṛṣṇave) धृष्ण्वै¹ (dhṛṣṇvai¹) |
धृष्णुभ्याम् (dhṛṣṇubhyām) | धृष्णुभ्यः (dhṛṣṇubhyaḥ) |
| ablative | धृष्णोः (dhṛṣṇoḥ) धृष्ण्वाः¹ (dhṛṣṇvāḥ¹) धृष्ण्वै² (dhṛṣṇvai²) |
धृष्णुभ्याम् (dhṛṣṇubhyām) | धृष्णुभ्यः (dhṛṣṇubhyaḥ) |
| genitive | धृष्णोः (dhṛṣṇoḥ) धृष्ण्वाः¹ (dhṛṣṇvāḥ¹) धृष्ण्वै² (dhṛṣṇvai²) |
धृष्ण्वोः (dhṛṣṇvoḥ) | धृष्णूनाम् (dhṛṣṇūnām) |
| locative | धृष्णौ (dhṛṣṇau) धृष्ण्वाम्¹ (dhṛṣṇvām¹) |
धृष्ण्वोः (dhṛṣṇvoḥ) | धृष्णुषु (dhṛṣṇuṣu) |
| vocative | धृष्णो (dhṛṣṇo) | धृष्णू (dhṛṣṇū) | धृष्णवः (dhṛṣṇavaḥ) |
- ¹Later Sanskrit
- ²Brāhmaṇas
| singular | dual | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | धृष्णु (dhṛṣṇu) | धृष्णुनी (dhṛṣṇunī) | धृष्णूनि (dhṛṣṇūni) धृष्णु¹ (dhṛṣṇu¹) धृष्णू¹ (dhṛṣṇū¹) |
| accusative | धृष्णु (dhṛṣṇu) | धृष्णुनी (dhṛṣṇunī) | धृष्णूनि (dhṛṣṇūni) धृष्णु¹ (dhṛṣṇu¹) धृष्णू¹ (dhṛṣṇū¹) |
| instrumental | धृष्णुना (dhṛṣṇunā) धृष्ण्वा¹ (dhṛṣṇvā¹) |
धृष्णुभ्याम् (dhṛṣṇubhyām) | धृष्णुभिः (dhṛṣṇubhiḥ) |
| dative | धृष्णुने (dhṛṣṇune) धृष्णवे (dhṛṣṇave) |
धृष्णुभ्याम् (dhṛṣṇubhyām) | धृष्णुभ्यः (dhṛṣṇubhyaḥ) |
| ablative | धृष्णुनः (dhṛṣṇunaḥ) धृष्णोः (dhṛṣṇoḥ) |
धृष्णुभ्याम् (dhṛṣṇubhyām) | धृष्णुभ्यः (dhṛṣṇubhyaḥ) |
| genitive | धृष्णुनः (dhṛṣṇunaḥ) धृष्णोः (dhṛṣṇoḥ) |
धृष्णुनोः (dhṛṣṇunoḥ) धृष्ण्वोः (dhṛṣṇvoḥ) |
धृष्णूनाम् (dhṛṣṇūnām) |
| locative | धृष्णुनि (dhṛṣṇuni) धृष्णौ (dhṛṣṇau) |
धृष्णुनोः (dhṛṣṇunoḥ) धृष्ण्वोः (dhṛṣṇvoḥ) |
धृष्णुषु (dhṛṣṇuṣu) |
| vocative | धृष्णु (dhṛṣṇu) धृष्णो (dhṛṣṇo) |
धृष्णुनी (dhṛṣṇunī) | धृष्णूनि (dhṛṣṇūni) धृष्णु¹ (dhṛṣṇu¹) धृष्णू¹ (dhṛṣṇū¹) |
- ¹Vedic
Derived terms
- धृष्णुत्व (dhṛṣṇutva, “boldness”)
Adverb
धृष्णु • (dhṛṣṇu)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “धृष्णु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 520.