dharaáṇ

Palula

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰer-
Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰar-
Sanskrit धृ (dhṛ)
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Sanskrit -अन (-ana)
Sanskrit ध॒रण॑ (dharáṇa)
Sanskrit -ई (-ī)
Sanskrit ध॒रणी॑ (dharáṇī)
Palula dharaáṇ

    Inherited from Sanskrit ध॒रणी॑ (dharáṇī, “ground”), from ध॒रण॑ (dharáṇa, “supporting, bearing”) + -ई (-ī).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /dharaáɳ/

    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)‎[1], 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
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