द्वेष

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit द्वेष (dveṣa).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /d̪ʋeːʂ/,

Noun

द्वेष • (dveṣ) m

  1. hatred

References

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit द्वेष (dveṣa).

Pronunciation

Noun

द्वेष • (dveṣ) m

  1. hatred

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “द्वेष”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
  • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “द्वेष”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwáyšas (“fear, hatred”), from Proto-Indo-European *dwóy-sos, from *dwey- (“to fear”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀𐬵 n (duuaēšah, “hostility”), Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós), Middle Persian byš (bēš, “pain”), Latin dīrus.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

द्वेष • (dvéṣa) stem, m

  1. hatred, hate
    Synonym: घृणा (ghṛṇā́)
  2. dislike
  3. repugnance
  4. enmity

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of द्वेष (dvéṣa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative द्वेषः
dvéṣaḥ 		द्वेषौ / द्वेषा¹
dvéṣau / dvéṣā¹ 		द्वेषाः / द्वेषासः¹
dvéṣāḥ / dvéṣāsaḥ¹
Vocative द्वेष
dvéṣa 		द्वेषौ / द्वेषा¹
dvéṣau / dvéṣā¹ 		द्वेषाः / द्वेषासः¹
dvéṣāḥ / dvéṣāsaḥ¹
Accusative द्वेषम्
dvéṣam 		द्वेषौ / द्वेषा¹
dvéṣau / dvéṣā¹ 		द्वेषान्
dvéṣān
Instrumental द्वेषेण
dvéṣeṇa 		द्वेषाभ्याम्
dvéṣābhyām 		द्वेषैः / द्वेषेभिः¹
dvéṣaiḥ / dvéṣebhiḥ¹
Dative द्वेषाय
dvéṣāya 		द्वेषाभ्याम्
dvéṣābhyām 		द्वेषेभ्यः
dvéṣebhyaḥ
Ablative द्वेषात्
dvéṣāt 		द्वेषाभ्याम्
dvéṣābhyām 		द्वेषेभ्यः
dvéṣebhyaḥ
Genitive द्वेषस्य
dvéṣasya 		द्वेषयोः
dvéṣayoḥ 		द्वेषाणाम्
dvéṣāṇām
Locative द्वेषे
dvéṣe 		द्वेषयोः
dvéṣayoḥ 		द्वेषेषु
dvéṣeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) “DVEṢ”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 770-1

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