देवर
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit देवर (devara).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]देवर • (devar) m (feminine देवरानी, Urdu spelling دیور)
- brother-in-law (husband's brother)
Declension
[edit]Declension of देवर (masc cons-stem)
References
[edit]- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “देवर”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
- Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “देवर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
- Platts, John T. (1884) “देवर”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “देवर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Nepali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- देओर (deor)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit देवर (devara)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]देवर • (dewar) m
- husband's younger brother; brother-in-law
Declension
[edit]Declension of देवर | |||
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Singular | Plural | ||
nominative | देवर [d̪ewʌr] | देवरहरू [d̪ebʌrɦʌɾu] | |
accusative | देवरलाई [d̪ewʌrläi] | देवरहरूलाई [d̪ebʌrɦʌɾuläi] | |
instrumental/ergative | देवरले [d̪ewʌrle] | देवरहरूले [d̪ebʌrɦʌɾule] | |
dative | देवरलाई [d̪ewʌrläi] | देवरहरूलाई [d̪ebʌrɦʌɾuläi] | |
ablative | देवरबाट [d̪ewʌrbäʈʌ] | देवरहरूबाट [d̪ebʌrɦʌɾubäʈʌ] | |
genitive | देवरको [d̪ebʌrko] | देवरहरूको [d̪ebʌrɦʌɾuko] | |
locative | देवरमा [d̪ewʌrmä] | देवरहरूमा [d̪ebʌrɦʌɾumä] | |
Notes: |
Further reading
[edit]- “देवर”, in नेपाली बृहत् शब्दकोश (nepālī br̥hat śabdakoś) [Comprehensive Nepali Dictionary][1], Kathmandu: Nepal Academy, 2018
- Schmidt, Ruth L. (1993) “देवर”, in A Practical Dictionary of Modern Nepali, Ratna Sagar
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- দেৱৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬤᬾᬯᬭ (Balinese script)
- দেবর (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰸𑰪𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑁂𑀯𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ဒေဝရ (Burmese script)
- દેવર (Gujarati script)
- ਦੇਵਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑍇𑌵𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦢꦺꦮꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂵𑂫𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ದೇವರ (Kannada script)
- ទេវរ (Khmer script)
- ເທວຣ (Lao script)
- ദേവര (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᡝᠸᠠᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘹𑘪𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠧᠸᠠᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧚𑧊𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑐾𑐰𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଦେଵର (Odia script)
- ꢣꢾꢮꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑆼𑆮𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖸𑖪𑖨 (Siddham script)
- දෙවර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭𑩔𑩾𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚲𑚦𑚤 (Takri script)
- தே³வர (Tamil script)
- దేవర (Telugu script)
- เทวร (Thai script)
- དེ་ཝ་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑒹𑒫𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑨄𑨭𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
[edit]Derived from देवृ (devṛ); ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr (“brother in law”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]देवर • (devará) stem, m
Declension
[edit]Masculine a-stem declension of देवर (devará) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | देवरः devaráḥ |
देवरौ / देवरा¹ devaraú / devarā́¹ |
देवराः / देवरासः¹ devarā́ḥ / devarā́saḥ¹ |
Vocative | देवर dévara |
देवरौ / देवरा¹ dévarau / dévarā¹ |
देवराः / देवरासः¹ dévarāḥ / dévarāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | देवरम् devarám |
देवरौ / देवरा¹ devaraú / devarā́¹ |
देवरान् devarā́n |
Instrumental | देवरेण devaréṇa |
देवराभ्याम् devarā́bhyām |
देवरैः / देवरेभिः¹ devaraíḥ / devarébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | देवराय devarā́ya |
देवराभ्याम् devarā́bhyām |
देवरेभ्यः devarébhyaḥ |
Ablative | देवरात् devarā́t |
देवराभ्याम् devarā́bhyām |
देवरेभ्यः devarébhyaḥ |
Genitive | देवरस्य devarásya |
देवरयोः devaráyoḥ |
देवराणाम् devarā́ṇām |
Locative | देवरे devaré |
देवरयोः devaráyoḥ |
देवरेषु devaréṣu |
Notes |
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Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]Descendants
References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “देवर”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 495/3.
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