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दारुण

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Pali

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Adjective

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दारुण

  1. Devanagari script form of dāruṇa (firm)

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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From दारु (dāru, wood). Initially referred to the hardness and roughness of wood, later changing to mean the following emotional states and situations.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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दा॒रु॒ण, दारु॑ण (dāruṇá, dā́ruṇa) stem

  1. hard, harsh (antonym of mṛdú)
  2. rough, sharp, severe, cruel, pitiless
  3. dreadful, frightful
  4. intense, violent
  5. ( in comp. or [ °am ] before a vb. to express excellence or superiority cf. g. [ kāṣṭhādi ] )

Noun

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दारुण (dāruṇa) stemn

  1. harshness, severity, horror

Declension

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Neuter a-stem declension of दारुण
singular dual plural
nominative दारुणम् (dāruṇam) दारुणे (dāruṇe) दारुणानि (dāruṇāni)
दारुणा¹ (dāruṇā¹)
accusative दारुणम् (dāruṇam) दारुणे (dāruṇe) दारुणानि (dāruṇāni)
दारुणा¹ (dāruṇā¹)
instrumental दारुणेन (dāruṇena) दारुणाभ्याम् (dāruṇābhyām) दारुणैः (dāruṇaiḥ)
दारुणेभिः¹ (dāruṇebhiḥ¹)
dative दारुणाय (dāruṇāya) दारुणाभ्याम् (dāruṇābhyām) दारुणेभ्यः (dāruṇebhyaḥ)
ablative दारुणात् (dāruṇāt) दारुणाभ्याम् (dāruṇābhyām) दारुणेभ्यः (dāruṇebhyaḥ)
genitive दारुणस्य (dāruṇasya) दारुणयोः (dāruṇayoḥ) दारुणानाम् (dāruṇānām)
locative दारुणे (dāruṇe) दारुणयोः (dāruṇayoḥ) दारुणेषु (dāruṇeṣu)
vocative दारुण (dāruṇa) दारुणे (dāruṇe) दारुणानि (dāruṇāni)
दारुणा¹ (dāruṇā¹)
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