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U+0921, ड
DEVANAGARI LETTER DDA

[U+0920]
Devanagari
[U+0922]

Translingual

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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(ḍa)

  1. a letter of the Devanagari alphabet

Dhivehi

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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(ḍa)

  1. The eighteenth consonant in Dhivehi, written in Devanagari

Hindi

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Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɖə/, [ɖɐ]

Letter

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(ḍa)

  1. the thirteenth consonant in Hindi

See also

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Marathi

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɖə/
  • Audio:(file)

Letter

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(ḍa)

  1. The twelfth consonant in Marathi.

Nepali

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɖʌ]
  • Phonetic Devanagari:

Letter

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(ḍa)

  1. The thirteenth consonant in Nepali.

Rajbanshi

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Alternative forms

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Classifier

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(ḍa)

  1. a noun classifier, suffixed after words ending in vowels or voiced consonants, except for
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Sanskrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Imitative; alternatively, short for डमरू "rattle drum".

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(ḍa) stem?

  1. A sound
  2. A kind of drum or tabor
  3. Submarine fire
  4. Fear
  5. An epithet of Śiva

References

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  • Apte, Macdonell (2022) “डः”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]