डमरू

Hindi

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit डमरुक (ḍamaruka), from डमरु (ḍamaru) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɖəm.ɾuː/, [ɖɐ̃m.ɾuː]

Noun

डमरू • (ḍamrū) m (Urdu spelling ڈامرو‎)

  1. a small drum in the shape of an hourglass

Declension
Declension of डमरू (masc ū-stem)
singular plural
direct डमरू
ḍamrū		 डमरू
ḍamrū
oblique डमरू
ḍamrū		 डमरुओं
ḍamruõ
vocative डमरू
ḍamrū		 डमरुओ
ḍamruo

References
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ḍamaru”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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