वीर
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Hindi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Sanskrit वीर (vīra).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
वीर • (vīr) (indeclinable)
Noun[edit]
वीर • (vīr) m
Declension[edit]
Declension of वीर (masc cons-stem)
Kashmiri[edit]
Noun[edit]
वीर • (wīr) m (Perso-Arabic ویٖر)
- a hero
Noun[edit]
वीर • (wīr) f (Perso-Arabic ویٖر)
Pali[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative forms
Adjective[edit]
वीर
- Devanagari script form of vīra
Noun[edit]
वीर m
- Devanagari script form of vīra
Sanskrit[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Alternative scripts
- ᬯᬷᬭ (Balinese script)
- ৱীৰ (Assamese script)
- বীর (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰱𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀻𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌵𑍀𑌰 (Grantha script)
- વીર (Gujarati script)
- ꦮꦷꦫ (Javanese script)
- វីរ (Khmer script)
- ವೀರ (Kannada script)
- ວີຣ (Lao script)
- വീര (Malayalam script)
- 𑘪𑘲𑘨 (Modi script)
- ဝီရ (Burmese script)
- 𑧊𑧓𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐷𑐬 (Newa script)
- ଵୀର (Oriya script)
- ꢮꢷꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆵𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖱𑖨 (Siddham script)
- వీర (Telugu script)
- วีร (Thai script)
- ཝཱིར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒲𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *wiHrás (“man”), from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós (“man”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬭𐬀 (vīra), Latin vir (“man”), Lithuanian výras, Old Irish fer, Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍂 (wair), Old Norse verr, Old English wer (whence English wer).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
वीर • (vīrá) m
- a man, especially a brave or eminent man, hero, chief
- hero
- husband
- male child, son
- the male of an animal
- heroism
Declension[edit]
Masculine a-stem declension of वीर (vīrá) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | वीरः vīráḥ |
वीरौ vīraú |
वीराः / वीरासः¹ vīrā́ḥ / vīrā́saḥ¹ |
Vocative | वीर vī́ra |
वीरौ vī́rau |
वीराः / वीरासः¹ vī́rāḥ / vī́rāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | वीरम् vīrám |
वीरौ vīraú |
वीरान् vīrā́n |
Instrumental | वीरेण vīréṇa |
वीराभ्याम् vīrā́bhyām |
वीरैः / वीरेभिः¹ vīraíḥ / vīrébhiḥ¹ |
Dative | वीराय vīrā́ya |
वीराभ्याम् vīrā́bhyām |
वीरेभ्यः vīrébhyaḥ |
Ablative | वीरात् vīrā́t |
वीराभ्याम् vīrā́bhyām |
वीरेभ्यः vīrébhyaḥ |
Genitive | वीरस्य vīrásya |
वीरयोः vīráyoḥ |
वीराणाम् vīrā́ṇām |
Locative | वीरे vīré |
वीरयोः vīráyoḥ |
वीरेषु vīréṣu |
Notes |
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Adjective[edit]
वीर • (vīrá)
Borrowed terms[edit]
- → Hindi: वीर (vīr)
- → Indonesian: wira
- → Javanese: wira
- → Kannada: ವೀರ (vīra)
- → Malay: wira
- → Marathi: वीर (vīr)
- → Tamil: வீரம் (vīram)
Descendants[edit]
- Dardic:
- Dameli: [script needed] (bīra, “male, he-goat”)
- Gawar-Bati: [script needed] (heriu, “husband”)
- Kalami: [script needed] (bīr, “he-goat”)
- Kalasha: [script needed] (bīra, “male, he-goat”), [script needed] (birãe, “male”)
- Kashmiri: ویٖر (vīr, “brave man”)
- Kohistani Shina: [script needed] (bīro, “male”)
- Northwest Pashayi: [script needed] (wīr, “man”)
- Phalura: [script needed] (bhīrɔ̄, “male”), [script needed] (bhīro, “he-goat”)
- Shina: [script needed] (bīro, “male”)
- Tirahi: [script needed] (bir, “male”)
- Helu:
- Magadhi Prakrit: 𑀯𑀻𑀭 (vīra)
- Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀯𑀻𑀭 (vīra)
- Marathi: वीर (vīr, “hero”)
- Pali: vīra
- Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀯𑀻𑀭 (vīra)
References[edit]
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vīrá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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- Hindi terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan
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