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Urdu
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀟𑀭 (ḍara), 𑀤𑀭 (dara), from Sanskrit दर (dara).
Noun
ڈر • (ḍar) m (Hindi spelling डर)
- fear, dread
- apprehension, alarm, terror
- awe
Synonyms
- (fear, dread, awe): خوف (xauf)
- (fear): سہم (sahm)
- (terror, alarm): دہشت (dahśat)
References
- Platts, John T. (1884) “ڐر”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.