उदर

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Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit उदर (udara).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ʊ.d̪əɾ/,

Noun

उदर (udarm (Urdu spelling ادر)

  1. abdomen
  2. belly
  3. stomach
    Synonym: पेट (peṭ)

Declension

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

उदर n

  1. Devanagari script form of udara (belly)

Declension

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *udáram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *udáras, from Proto-Indo-European *úderos (belly). Cognate with Avestan 𐬎𐬛𐬀𐬭𐬋𐬚𐬭𐬄𐬯𐬀 (udarōθrąsa, snake creeping on the belly), Latin uterus.

Pronunciation

Noun

उदर (udára) stemn

  1. the belly, abdomen, stomach
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 8.78.7:
      क्रत्व॒ इत्पू॒र्णम्उ॒दरं॑ तु॒रस्या॑स्ति विध॒तः।
      वृ॒त्र॒घ्नः सो॑म॒पाव्न॑:॥
      krátva ítpūrṇámudáraṃ turásyāsti vidhatáḥ.
      vṛtraghnáḥ somapā́vna:.
      The belly of the Soma-drinker, the eager slayer of Vṛtra, is filled by the sacrificer's offering.
    • c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of उदर (udára)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative उदरम्
udáram
उदरे
udáre
उदराणि / उदरा¹
udárāṇi / udárā¹
Vocative उदर
údara
उदरे
údare
उदराणि / उदरा¹
údarāṇi / údarā¹
Accusative उदरम्
udáram
उदरे
udáre
उदराणि / उदरा¹
udárāṇi / udárā¹
Instrumental उदरेण
udáreṇa
उदराभ्याम्
udárābhyām
उदरैः / उदरेभिः¹
udáraiḥ / udárebhiḥ¹
Dative उदराय
udárāya
उदराभ्याम्
udárābhyām
उदरेभ्यः
udárebhyaḥ
Ablative उदरात्
udárāt
उदराभ्याम्
udárābhyām
उदरेभ्यः
udárebhyaḥ
Genitive उदरस्य
udárasya
उदरयोः
udárayoḥ
उदराणाम्
udárāṇām
Locative उदरे
udáre
उदरयोः
udárayoḥ
उदरेषु
udáreṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Hindi: उदर (udar)
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀉𑀅𑀭 (uara)
  • Telugu: ఉదరము (udaramu)