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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دریا (daryā), from Middle Persian dlydʾp̄ (drayāb), from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎹 (draya), from Proto-Iranian *jráyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ráyas. Cognate with Sanskrit ज्रयस् (jrayas, “expanse”). Compare Bengali দরিয়া (doriẏa), Gujarati દરિયો (dariyo), Marathi दर्या (daryā), Punjabi ਦਰਿਆ (dariā), Santali ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ (dôrya).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ə.ɾɪ.jɑː/,
Noun
दरिया • (dariyā) m (Urdu spelling دریا)
- sea
- ocean
- river
- Synonym: नदी (nadī)
Declension
Declension of दरिया (masc ā-stem // masc unmarked ā-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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दरिया dariyā
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दरिए, दरिये, दरिया darie, dariye, dariyā
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oblique
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दरिए, दरिये, दरिया darie, dariye, dariyā
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दरियों, दरियाओं dariyõ, dariyāõ
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vocative
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दरिए, दरिये, दरिया darie, dariye, dariyā
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दरियो, दरियाओ dariyo, dariyāo
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References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “दरिया”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “दरिया”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi : Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- “दरिया”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “दरिया”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press