दुर

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Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *d(ʰ)wā́r, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰwā́r, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰwṓr.

Pronunciation

Noun

दुर (durá) stemm

  1. "one who opens or unlocks"
  2. giver, granter, donor
    duró áśvasya durá indra gór asi duró yávasya vásuna inás pátiḥ
    Synonyms: दा (dā́), दातृ (dā́tṛ́)

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of दुर (durá)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative दुरः
duráḥ
दुरौ / दुरा¹
duraú / durā́¹
दुराः / दुरासः¹
durā́ḥ / durā́saḥ¹
Vocative दुर
dúra
दुरौ / दुरा¹
dúrau / dúrā¹
दुराः / दुरासः¹
dúrāḥ / dúrāsaḥ¹
Accusative दुरम्
durám
दुरौ / दुरा¹
duraú / durā́¹
दुरान्
durā́n
Instrumental दुरेण
duréṇa
दुराभ्याम्
durā́bhyām
दुरैः / दुरेभिः¹
duraíḥ / durébhiḥ¹
Dative दुराय
durā́ya
दुराभ्याम्
durā́bhyām
दुरेभ्यः
durébhyaḥ
Ablative दुरात्
durā́t
दुराभ्याम्
durā́bhyām
दुरेभ्यः
durébhyaḥ
Genitive दुरस्य
durásya
दुरयोः
duráyoḥ
दुराणाम्
durā́ṇām
Locative दुरे
duré
दुरयोः
duráyoḥ
दुरेषु
duréṣu
Notes
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