दर

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Hindi

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Probably from Sanskrit, compare आदर (ādara)

Noun

दर (darf (Urdu spelling در)

  1. rate, price
    Synonym: भाव (bhāv)
    इनकम टैक्स दरinkam ṭaiks darincome tax rate
  2. interest rate
Declension

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian در (dar), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwer- (door, gate). Doublet of द्वार (dvār).

Noun

दर (darm (Urdu spelling در)

  1. door
    Synonyms: दरवाज़ा (darvāzā), द्वार (dvār)
Declension

References

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From दॄ (dṝ).

Pronunciation

Noun

दर (dara) stemm

  1. cleaving, breaking
  2. a conch shell
  3. the navel
  4. fear

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of दर (dara)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative दरः
daraḥ
दरौ / दरा¹
darau / darā¹
दराः / दरासः¹
darāḥ / darāsaḥ¹
Vocative दर
dara
दरौ / दरा¹
darau / darā¹
दराः / दरासः¹
darāḥ / darāsaḥ¹
Accusative दरम्
daram
दरौ / दरा¹
darau / darā¹
दरान्
darān
Instrumental दरेण
dareṇa
दराभ्याम्
darābhyām
दरैः / दरेभिः¹
daraiḥ / darebhiḥ¹
Dative दराय
darāya
दराभ्याम्
darābhyām
दरेभ्यः
darebhyaḥ
Ablative दरात्
darāt
दराभ्याम्
darābhyām
दरेभ्यः
darebhyaḥ
Genitive दरस्य
darasya
दरयोः
darayoḥ
दराणाम्
darāṇām
Locative दरे
dare
दरयोः
darayoḥ
दरेषु
dareṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References

Further reading

  • Hellwig, Oliver (2010-2024) “dara”, in DCS - The Digital Corpus of Sanskrit, Berlin, Germany.