आडम्बर

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Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

আডম্বৰ (Assamese script)
ᬆᬟᬫ᭄ᬩᬭ (Balinese script)
আডম্বর (Bengali script)
𑰁𑰚𑰦𑰿𑰤𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀆𑀟𑀫𑁆𑀩𑀭 (Brahmi script)
အာဍမ္ဗရ (Burmese script)
આડમ્બર (Gujarati script)
ਆਡਮ੍ਬਰ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌆𑌡𑌮𑍍𑌬𑌰 (Grantha script)
ꦄꦴꦝꦩ꧀ꦧꦫ (Javanese script)
𑂄𑂙𑂧𑂹𑂥𑂩 (Kaithi script)
ಆಡಮ್ಬರ (Kannada script)
អាឌម្ពរ (Khmer script)
ອາຑມ຺ພຣ (Lao script)
ആഡമ്ബര (Malayalam script)
ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡷᠠᠮᠪᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘁𑘚𑘦𑘿𑘤𑘨 (Modi script)
ᠠᢗᢎᠠᠮᠪᠠᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑦡𑦺𑧆𑧠𑧄𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
𑐁𑐜𑐩𑑂𑐧𑐬 (Newa script)
ଆଡମ୍ବର (Odia script)
ꢃꢞꢪ꣄ꢨꢬ (Saurashtra script)
𑆄𑆝𑆩𑇀𑆧𑆫 (Sharada script)
𑖁𑖚𑖦𑖿𑖤𑖨 (Siddham script)
ආඩම‍්බර (Sinhalese script)
𑩐𑩛𑩨𑩴 𑪙𑩲𑩼 (Soyombo script)
𑚁𑚖𑚢𑚶𑚠𑚤 (Takri script)
ஆட³ம்ப³ர (Tamil script)
ఆడమ్బర (Telugu script)
อาฑมฺพร (Thai script)
ཨཱ་ཌ་མྦ་ར (Tibetan script)
𑒂𑒛𑒧𑓂𑒥𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
𑨀𑨊𑨖𑨢𑩇𑨠𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From आ- (ā-) +‎ डम्बर (ḍambara); the latter likely either from a substrate or onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɑː.ɖɐm.bɐ.ɾɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɑːˈɖɐm.bɐ.ɾɐ/

Noun

आडम्बर • (āḍambara) stem, ?

drum
din
verbosity
trumpeting (of an elephant)
acme, height, crown

Descendants

→ Malayalam: ആഡംബരം (āḍambaraṁ)

References

Apte, Macdonell (2022) “आडम्बर”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]

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