धीवर
Hindi
Alternative forms
- धींवर (dhī̃var)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit धीवर (dhīvara). May have also been inherited via Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀥𑀻𑀯𑀭 (dhīvara).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ʱiː.ʋəɾ/, [d̪ʱiː.ʋɐɾ]
Noun
धीवर • (dhīvar) m (feminine धीवरी, Urdu spelling دھیور)
Declension
Further reading
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “धीवर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “धीवर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “धीवर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ধীৱৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬥᬷᬯᬭ (Balinese script)
- ধীবর (Bengali script)
- 𑰠𑰱𑰪𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀥𑀻𑀯𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ဓီဝရ (Burmese script)
- ધીવર (Gujarati script)
- ਧੀਵਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌧𑍀𑌵𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦣꦷꦮꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂡𑂲𑂫𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ಧೀವರ (Kannada script)
- ធីវរ (Khmer script)
- ຘີວຣ (Lao script)
- ധീവര (Malayalam script)
- ᢡᡳᡳᠸᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘠𑘲𑘪𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠾᠢᠢᠸᠠᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧀𑧓𑧊𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐢𑐷𑐰𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଧୀଵର (Odia script)
- ꢤꢷꢮꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆣𑆵𑆮𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖠𑖱𑖪𑖨 (Siddham script)
- ධීවර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩮𑩑𑩛𑩾𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚜𑚯𑚦𑚤 (Takri script)
- தீ⁴வர (Tamil script)
- ధీవర (Telugu script)
- ธีวร (Thai script)
- དྷཱི་ཝ་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒡𑒲𑒫𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨜𑨁𑨊𑨭𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Noun
धीवर • (dhīvará) stem, m (feminine धीवरी)
- a clever, wise person
- a fisherman
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:धीवर
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of धीवर (dhīvará) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | धीवरः dhīvaráḥ |
धीवरौ / धीवरा¹ dhīvaraú / dhīvarā́¹ |
धीवराः / धीवरासः¹ dhīvarā́ḥ / dhīvarā́saḥ¹ |
| Vocative | धीवर dhī́vara |
धीवरौ / धीवरा¹ dhī́varau / dhī́varā¹ |
धीवराः / धीवरासः¹ dhī́varāḥ / dhī́varāsaḥ¹ |
| Accusative | धीवरम् dhīvarám |
धीवरौ / धीवरा¹ dhīvaraú / dhīvarā́¹ |
धीवरान् dhīvarā́n |
| Instrumental | धीवरेण dhīvaréṇa |
धीवराभ्याम् dhīvarā́bhyām |
धीवरैः / धीवरेभिः¹ dhīvaraíḥ / dhīvarébhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | धीवराय dhīvarā́ya |
धीवराभ्याम् dhīvarā́bhyām |
धीवरेभ्यः dhīvarébhyaḥ |
| Ablative | धीवरात् dhīvarā́t |
धीवराभ्याम् dhīvarā́bhyām |
धीवरेभ्यः dhīvarébhyaḥ |
| Genitive | धीवरस्य dhīvarásya |
धीवरयोः dhīvaráyoḥ |
धीवराणाम् dhīvarā́ṇām |
| Locative | धीवरे dhīvaré |
धीवरयोः dhīvaráyoḥ |
धीवरेषु dhīvaréṣu |
| Notes |
| ||
Descendants
- Prakrit: 𑀥𑀻𑀯𑀭 (dhīvara)
- Maharastri Prakrit:
- Devanagari script: ढीवर (ḍhīvara), ढींवर (ḍhīṃvara)
- Modi script: 𑘛𑘲𑘪𑘨 (ḍhīvara), 𑘛𑘲𑘽𑘪𑘨 (ḍhīṃvara)
- Marathi: ढिवर (ḍhivar), ढीवर (ḍhīvar)
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Takka Apabhramsa: (< *jhīvara)
- Old Punjabi: ਝੀਵਰੁ (jhīvaru)
- Punjabi:
- Gurmukhi script: ਝਿਊਰ (jhiūra), ਝੀਵਰ (jhīvar)
- Shahmukhi script: جھِیوَر (jhīvar)
- Punjabi:
- Old Punjabi: ਝੀਵਰੁ (jhīvaru)
- Takka Apabhramsa: (< *jhīvara)
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Gurjar Apabhramsa:
- Gujarati: ધીમર (dhīmar)
- Gurjar Apabhramsa:
- Maharastri Prakrit:
- → Bengali: ধীবর (dhibor) (learned)
- → Gujarati: ધીવર (dhīvar) (learned)
- → Hindi: धीवर (dhīvar) (learned)
- → Maithili: (learned)
- Devanagari script: धीवर (dhīvar)
- Tirhuta script: 𑒡𑒲𑒫𑒩 (dhīvara)
- → Old Marathi: (learned)
- Devanagari script: धीर (dhīra)
- Modi script: 𑘠𑘲𑘨 (dhīra)
- Marathi: धीवर (dhīvar)
- → Odia: ଧୀବର (dhibôrô) (learned)
Declension
| Neuter a-stem declension of धीवर (dhīvará) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | धीवरम् dhīvarám |
धीवरे dhīvaré |
धीवराणि / धीवरा¹ dhīvarā́ṇi / dhīvarā́¹ |
| Vocative | धीवर dhī́vara |
धीवरे dhī́vare |
धीवराणि / धीवरा¹ dhī́varāṇi / dhī́varā¹ |
| Accusative | धीवरम् dhīvarám |
धीवरे dhīvaré |
धीवराणि / धीवरा¹ dhīvarā́ṇi / dhīvarā́¹ |
| Instrumental | धीवरेण dhīvaréṇa |
धीवराभ्याम् dhīvarā́bhyām |
धीवरैः / धीवरेभिः¹ dhīvaraíḥ / dhīvarébhiḥ¹ |
| Dative | धीवराय dhīvarā́ya |
धीवराभ्याम् dhīvarā́bhyām |
धीवरेभ्यः dhīvarébhyaḥ |
| Ablative | धीवरात् dhīvarā́t |
धीवराभ्याम् dhīvarā́bhyām |
धीवरेभ्यः dhīvarébhyaḥ |
| Genitive | धीवरस्य dhīvarásya |
धीवरयोः dhīvaráyoḥ |
धीवराणाम् dhīvarā́ṇām |
| Locative | धीवरे dhīvaré |
धीवरयोः dhīvaráyoḥ |
धीवरेषु dhīvaréṣu |
| Notes |
| ||
Descendants
- → Malayalam: ധീവരം (dhīvaraṁ) (learned)
Further reading
- Monier Williams (1899) “धीवर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 517.
- Apte, Vaman Shivram (1890) “धीवर”, in The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary, Poona: Prasad Prakashan
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dhīvará”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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