धर्म

Hindi Wikipedia has an article on:

धर्म

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Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma).

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱəɾm/,
• Rhymes: -əɾm

धर्म • (dharm) m (Urdu spelling دھرم)

1. religion, faith

   Synonym: मज़हब (mazhab)

   हम किसी धर्म का तिरस्कार नहीं करना चाहते।

   ham kisī dharm kā tiraskār nahī̃ karnā cāhte.

   We do not want to disregard any religion.

   धर्म हमारे समाज की रीढ़ है।

   dharm hamāre samāj kī rīṛh hai.

   Religion is the backbone of our society.

2. virtue, righteousness; morality

   हमारा नेता एक धर्म-स्तम्भ है।

   hamārā netā ek dharm-stambh hai.

   Our leader is a pillar of righteousness.

3. duty

   Synonyms: कर्तव्य (kartavya), फ़र्ज़ (farz)

   तुम्हारी मृत्यु से पहले, अपना अन्तिम धर्म निभाना पड़ता।

   tumhārī mŕtyu se pahle, apnā antim dharm nibhānā paṛtā.

   Before your death, you must fulfill your duty.

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “धर्म”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa, Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “धर्म”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House

Marathi Wikipedia has an article on:

धर्म

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Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma).

• IPA^(key): /d̪ʱəɾ.mə/

धर्म • (dharma) m

1. religion
2. (Hinduism) virtue, righteousness; morality

• Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “धर्म”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma).

• IPA^(key):
• Phonetic Devanagari: धर्म

धर्म • (dharma)

1. religion

Newar Wikipedia has an article on:

धर्म

Wikipedia ^new

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma).

• IPA^(key):

धर्म • (dharma) ? (Newa Spelling 𑐢𑐬𑑂𑐩)

1. religion

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dharma).

धर्म • (dharma) m

1. duty
2. dharma

• Gujarati: ધર્મ (dharma)

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰér-mos, from *dʰer- (“to hold, support”). Cognate with Latin firmus (“stable, strong”) (whence also English firm).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /dʱɐ́ɾ.mɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ʱɐɾ.mɐ/

धर्म • (dhárma) stem, m

1. morality, virtue, moral code, good deed, good works
2. that which is established or firm, steadfast decree, statute, ordinance, law
   • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 1.165.50:

     य॒ज्ञेन॑ य॒ज्ञम॑यजन्त दे॒वास्तानि॒ धर्मा॑णि प्रथ॒मान्या॑सन्।
     ते ह॒ नाकं॑ महि॒मान॑: सचन्त॒ यत्र॒ पूर्वे॑ सा॒ध्याः सन्ति॑ दे॒वाः॥

     yajñéna yajñámayajanta devā́stā́ni dhármāṇi prathamā́nyāsan.
     té ha nā́kaṃ mahimā́na: sacanta yátra pū́rve sādhyā́ḥ sánti devā́ḥ.

     By means of sacrifice the Gods accomplished their sacrifice: these were the earliest ordinances.
     These Mighty Ones attained the height of heaven, there where the Sadhyas, Gods of old, are dwelling.

3. usage, practice, customary observance or prescribed conduct, duty
4. right, justice (often as a synonym of punishment)
5. religion, religious merit
6. Law or Justice personified
7. the law or doctrine of Buddhism
8. the ethical precepts of Buddhism
9. the law of Northern Buddhism
10. nature, character, peculiar condition or essential quality, property, mark, peculiarity
11. associating with the virtuous
12. religious abstraction, devotion
13. bow
14. Soma-drinker
15. name of the 15th अर्हत् (arhat) of the present अवसर्पिणी (avasarpiṇī)

• अधर्म (ádharma)
• धर्मगुरु (dharmaguru)
• धर्मन् (dhárman)
• धर्मन् (dharmán)
• धार्म (dhārmá)
• धार्मिक (dhārmika)

• Monier Williams (1899) “धर्म”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0510.