द्वेष

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit द्वेष (dveṣa).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /d̪ʋeːʂ/, [d̪weːʃ]

Noun

द्वेष • (dveṣ) m

1. hatred

References

• Bahri, Hardev (1989) “द्वेष”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “द्वेष”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
• Platts, John T. (1884) “द्वेष”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
• McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “द्वेष”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• দ্বেষ (Assamese script)
• ᬤ᭄ᬯᬾᬱ (Balinese script)
• দ্বেষ (Bengali script)
• 𑰟𑰿𑰪𑰸𑰬 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀤𑁆𑀯𑁂𑀱 (Brahmi script)
• ဒွေၑ (Burmese script)
• દ્વેષ (Gujarati script)
• ਦ੍ਵੇਸ਼ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌦𑍍𑌵𑍇𑌷 (Grantha script)
• ꦢ꧀ꦮꦺꦰ (Javanese script)
• 𑂠𑂹𑂫𑂵𑂭 (Kaithi script)
• ದ್ವೇಷ (Kannada script)
• ទ្វេឞ (Khmer script)
• ທ຺ເວຩ (Lao script)
• ദ്വേഷ (Malayalam script)
• ᡩᠣᠸᡝᢢᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘟𑘿𑘪𑘹𑘬 (Modi script)
• ᢑᠸᠧᢔᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦿𑧠𑧊𑧚𑧌 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐡𑑂𑐰𑐾𑐲 (Newa script)
• ଦ୍ଵେଷ (Odia script)
• ꢣ꣄ꢮꢾꢰ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆢𑇀𑆮𑆼𑆰 (Sharada script)
• 𑖟𑖿𑖪𑖸𑖬 (Siddham script)
• ද්‍වෙෂ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩭 𑪙𑩾𑩔𑪀 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚛𑚶𑚦𑚲 (Takri script)
• த்³வேஷ (Tamil script)
• ద్వేష (Telugu script)
• ทฺเวษ (Thai script)
• དྭེ་ཥ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒠𑓂𑒫𑒹𑒭 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨛𑩇𑨭𑨄𑨯 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dwáyšas (“fear, hatred”), from Proto-Indo-European *dwóy-sos, from *dwey- (“to fear”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬛𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬀𐬵 n (duuaēšah, “hostility”), Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós), Middle Persian byš (bēš, “pain”), Latin dīrus.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /dʋɐ́j.ʂɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ʋeː.ʂɐ/

Noun

द्वेष • (dvéṣa) stem, m

1. hatred, hate

   Synonym: घृणा (ghṛṇā́)

2. dislike
3. repugnance
4. enmity

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of द्वेष (dvéṣa)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	द्वेषः dvéṣaḥ	द्वेषौ / द्वेषा¹ dvéṣau / dvéṣā¹	द्वेषाः / द्वेषासः¹ dvéṣāḥ / dvéṣāsaḥ¹
Vocative	द्वेष dvéṣa	द्वेषौ / द्वेषा¹ dvéṣau / dvéṣā¹	द्वेषाः / द्वेषासः¹ dvéṣāḥ / dvéṣāsaḥ¹
Accusative	द्वेषम् dvéṣam	द्वेषौ / द्वेषा¹ dvéṣau / dvéṣā¹	द्वेषान् dvéṣān
Instrumental	द्वेषेण dvéṣeṇa	द्वेषाभ्याम् dvéṣābhyām	द्वेषैः / द्वेषेभिः¹ dvéṣaiḥ / dvéṣebhiḥ¹
Dative	द्वेषाय dvéṣāya	द्वेषाभ्याम् dvéṣābhyām	द्वेषेभ्यः dvéṣebhyaḥ
Ablative	द्वेषात् dvéṣāt	द्वेषाभ्याम् dvéṣābhyām	द्वेषेभ्यः dvéṣebhyaḥ
Genitive	द्वेषस्य dvéṣasya	द्वेषयोः dvéṣayoḥ	द्वेषाणाम् dvéṣāṇām
Locative	द्वेषे dvéṣe	द्वेषयोः dvéṣayoḥ	द्वेषेषु dvéṣeṣu
Notes	¹Vedic

Descendants

• → Telugu: ద్వేషము (dvēṣamu)
• → Hindi: द्वेष (dveṣ)

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “द्वेष”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 507.