अद्रि

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit अद्रि (adri).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /əd̪.ɾiː/, [ɐd̪.ɾiː]

Noun

अद्रि • (adri) m

1. mountain, hill

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:पहाड़

2. stone, rock

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:पत्थर

3. cloud

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:बादल

4. sun

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:सूरज

5. tree

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:पेड़

6. seven

   Synonym: सात (sāt)

Declension

Declension of अद्रि (masc i-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अद्रि adri	अद्रि adri
oblique	अद्रि adri	अद्रियों adriyõ
vocative	अद्रि adri	अद्रियो adriyo

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975), “अद्रि”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. “Sea of Hindi words”] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha, page 164
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993), “अद्रि”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 24

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• অদ্ৰি (Assamese script)
• ᬅᬤ᭄ᬭᬶ (Balinese script)
• অদ্রি (Bengali script)
• 𑰀𑰟𑰿𑰨𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀅𑀤𑁆𑀭𑀺 (Brahmi script)
• အဒြိ (Burmese script)
• અદ્રિ (Gujarati script)
• ਅਦ੍ਰਿ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌅𑌦𑍍𑌰𑌿 (Grantha script)
• ꦄꦢꦿꦶ (Javanese script)
• 𑂃𑂠𑂹𑂩𑂱 (Kaithi script)
• ಅದ್ರಿ (Kannada script)
• អទ្រិ (Khmer script)
• ອທ຺ຣິ (Lao script)
• അദ്രി (Malayalam script)
• ᠠᡩᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
• 𑘀𑘟𑘿𑘨𑘱 (Modi script)
• ᠠᢑᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦠𑦿𑧠𑧈𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐀𑐡𑑂𑐬𑐶 (Newa script)
• ଅଦ୍ରି (Odia script)
• ꢂꢣ꣄ꢬꢶ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆃𑆢𑇀𑆫𑆴 (Sharada script)
• 𑖀𑖟𑖿𑖨𑖰 (Siddham script)
• අද්‍රි (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩐𑩭 𑪙𑩼𑩑 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚀𑚛𑚶𑚤𑚮 (Takri script)
• அத்³ரி (Tamil script)
• అద్రి (Telugu script)
• อทฺริ (Thai script)
• ཨ་དྲི (Tibetan script)
• 𑒁𑒠𑓂𑒩𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨀𑨛𑩇𑨫𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hádriṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hádriš, from Proto-Indo-European *Hód-ris, from *Hond- (“stone”). Cognate with Middle Irish ond.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɐ́d.ɾi/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɐd̪.ɾi/

Noun

अद्रि॑ • (ádri) stem, m

1. rock, stone
   • c. 1500 BCE – 1000 BCE, Ṛgveda 10.108.7:

     अ॒यं नि॒धिः स॑रमे॒ अद्रि॑बुध्नो॒ गोभि॒रश्वे॑भि॒र्वसु॑भि॒र्न्यृ॑ष्टः।
     रक्ष॑न्ति॒ तं प॒णयो॒ ये सु॑गो॒पा रेकु॑ प॒दमल॑क॒मा ज॑गन्थ॥

     ayáṃ nidhíḥ sarame ádribudhno góbhiráśvebhirvásubhirnyṛ̀ṣṭaḥ.
     rákṣanti táṃ paṇáyo yé sugopā́ réku padámálakamā́ jagantha.

     Paved with the rock is this our treasure-chamber; filled full of precious things, of kine, and horses.
     These Paṇis who are watchful keepers guard it. In vain hast thou approached this lonely station.

2. mountain

Declension

Masculine i-stem declension of अद्रि॑

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	अद्रिः॑ (ádriḥ)	अद्री॑ (ádrī)	अद्र॑यः (ádrayaḥ)
accusative	अद्रि॑म् (ádrim)	अद्री॑ (ádrī)	अद्री॑न् (ádrīn)
instrumental	अद्रि॑णा (ádriṇā)	अद्रि॑भ्याम् (ádribhyām)	अद्रि॑भिः (ádribhiḥ)
dative	अद्र॑ये (ádraye)	अद्रि॑भ्याम् (ádribhyām)	अद्रि॑भ्यः (ádribhyaḥ)
ablative	अद्रेः॑ (ádreḥ)	अद्रि॑भ्याम् (ádribhyām)	अद्रि॑भ्यः (ádribhyaḥ)
genitive	अद्रेः॑ (ádreḥ)	अद्र्योः॑ (ádryoḥ)	अद्री॑णाम् (ádrīṇām)
locative	अद्रौ॑ (ádrau) अद्रा॑¹ (ádrā¹)	अद्र्योः॑ (ádryoḥ)	अद्रि॑षु (ádriṣu)
vocative	अद्रे॑ (ádre)	अद्री॑ (ádrī)	अद्र॑यः (ádrayaḥ)

• ¹Vedic

Descendants

• → Old Javanese: adri (“mountain”), ardi
  • Javanese: ꦲꦢꦿꦶ (adri), ꦢꦿꦶ (dri), ꦉꦢꦶ (redi)
  • → Balinese: ᬅᬤ᭄ᬭᬶ (adri, “mountain”)
  • → Malay: adri (“mountain”)
    • Indonesian: adri (“mountain”)

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “अद्रि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 19, column 2.