दुर्योधन

Sanskrit

Etymology

From दुस्- (dus-, “badly, with difficulty”) +‎ योधन (yodhana, “the act of fighting, battle”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /duɾ.jɐw.dʱɐ.nɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /d̪uɾˈjoː.d̪ʱɐ.n̪ɐ/

Proper noun

दुर्योधन • (duryodhana) stem, m

1. (Hinduism) Son of Dhritarashtra and Gandhari, eldest of the Kauravas.

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “दुर्योधन”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0486/3.