परिहार

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit परिहार (parihāra).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /pə.ɾɪ.ɦɑːɾ/, [pɐ.ɾɪ.ɦäːɾ]

Noun

परिहार • (parihār) m

1. rectification, remedy
2. expiation

   Synonym: प्रायश्चित (prāyaścit)

3. avoidance, evasion
4. (rare) abstention, sacrifice

   Synonym: त्याग (tyāg)

5. (obsolete) disrespect, disregard

   Synonyms: अपमान (apmān), अवहेलना (avhelnā)

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “परिहार”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Platts, John T. (1884) “परिहार”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit परिहार (parihāra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.ɾi.ɦaɾ/, [pə.ɾʱiːaɾ]

Noun

परिहार • (parihār) m

1. removal (of difficulties, troubles, accusations etc.)
2. avoidance

References

• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “परिहार”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press

Sanskrit

Etymology

Compound of परि (pari) +‎ हार (hāra), vṛddhi derivative of हर (hara), from the root हृ (hṛ).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /pɐ.ɾi.ɦɑː.ɾɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /pɐ.ɾiˈɦɑː.ɾɐ/

Noun

परिहार • (parihāra) stem, m

1. shunning, avoiding
2. refuting, repelling
3. omission, omitting
4. concealment
5. contempt, disrespect
6. remedy, atonement
7. common land around a village or town

Verb

परिहार • (parihāra) third-singular indicative

1. to move, to carry
2. to remove, to take away

Descendants

• → Hindi: परिहार (parihār) (learned)
• → Kannada: ಪರಿಹಾರ (parihāra) (learned)
• → Malayalam: പരിഹാരം (parihāraṁ) (learned)
• → Marathi: परिहार (parihār) (learned)
• → Tamil: பரிகாரம் (parikāram) (learned)
• → Telugu: పరిహారము (parihāramu) (learned)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “परिहार”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 604.
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “párihāra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 445