dhara

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See also: dhārā

Irish

Pronunciation

Noun

dhara

  1. Lenited form of dara.

Javanese

Romanization

dhara

  1. Romanization of ꦝꦫ

Old Javanese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर (dhara, holding).

Pronunciation

Noun

dhara

  1. holding, bearing, carrying

Derived terms

Further reading

  • "dhara" in P.J. Zoetmulder with the collaboration of S.O. Robson, Old Javanese-English Dictionary. 's-Gravenhage: M. Nijhoff, 1982.

Swahili

Etymology

From Arabic ضَرَر (ḍarar) or ضَرّ (ḍarr).

Pronunciation

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Noun

dhara class V (plural madhara class VI)

  1. harm, damage, loss, injury, detriment
  • -dhuru (to hurt, injure, damage, harm)