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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀥𑀸𑀭𑀸 (dhārā), from Sanskrit धारा (dhārā), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dʰā́raH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰā́raH, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰórh₃-eh₂, from *dʰerh₃- (“to leap, spring”). Cognate with Assamese ধাৰ (dhar), Nepali धार (dhār), Gujarati ધાર (dhār), and Marathi धार (dhār). Doublet of धारा (dhārā).
Pronunciation
Noun
धार • (dhār) f (Urdu spelling دهار)
- flow, current, stream, channel (of a river)
- downward flow, heavy shower (of rain)
- libation
- edge (of blade)
- edge, end, limit
- (obsolete) direction
- line, chain (as of mountains)
Declension
Declension of धार (fem cons-stem)
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singular
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plural
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direct
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धार dhār
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धारें dhārẽ
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oblique
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धार dhār
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धारों dhārõ
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vocative
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धार dhār
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धारो dhāro
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