dharaáṇ

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Phalura

Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit धरणी (dharaṇī, ground), from धृ (dhṛ).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    dharaáṇ f (Perso-Arabic spelling دھراݨ)

    1. ground
    2. earth

    Declension

    Declension of dharaáṇ (i-decl)
    singular plural
    nominative dharaáṇ dharaaṇí
    oblique dharaaṇí dharaaṇíim

    Alternative forms

    References

    • Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “dharaáṇ”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎, Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “dharáṇī¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 385