लहरी

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Of unclear origin. Burrow derives the word from Dravidian. Note also Javanese ꦭꦲꦂ (lahar, lahar, mudflow).

Pronunciation

Noun

लहरी • (laharī) stem, f

  1. a large wave, billow

Declension

Feminine ī-stem declension of लहरी (laharī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative लहरी
laharī
लहर्यौ / लहरी¹
laharyau / laharī¹
लहर्यः / लहरीः¹
laharyaḥ / laharīḥ¹
Vocative लहरि
lahari
लहर्यौ / लहरी¹
laharyau / laharī¹
लहर्यः / लहरीः¹
laharyaḥ / laharīḥ¹
Accusative लहरीम्
laharīm
लहर्यौ / लहरी¹
laharyau / laharī¹
लहरीः
laharīḥ
Instrumental लहर्या
laharyā
लहरीभ्याम्
laharībhyām
लहरीभिः
laharībhiḥ
Dative लहर्यै
laharyai
लहरीभ्याम्
laharībhyām
लहरीभ्यः
laharībhyaḥ
Ablative लहर्याः
laharyāḥ
लहरीभ्याम्
laharībhyām
लहरीभ्यः
laharībhyaḥ
Genitive लहर्याः
laharyāḥ
लहर्योः
laharyoḥ
लहरीणाम्
laharīṇām
Locative लहर्याम्
laharyām
लहर्योः
laharyoḥ
लहरीषु
laharīṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Dardic:
    • Khowar: نار (nāri, wave, rapids, water shooting up)
  • Prakrit: 𑀮𑀳𑀭𑀻 (laharī)
    • Central:
      • Shauraseni Prakrit:
        • Gujarati: લહર (lahar), લર (lar, wave, caprice)
        • Hindustani: lahar, lahrā
          Hindi: लहर, लहरा
          Urdu: لَہَر, لَہرَا
    • Eastern:
    • Northern:
    • Southern:
      • Elu Prakrit:
        • Dhivehi: ރާޅު (rāḷu)
        • Sinhalese: රළ (raḷa), රැල්ල (rælla), රැලි (ræli, wave, fold, wrinkle)
      • Maharashtri Prakrit:
    • Western:
      • Paisaci Prakrit:
        • Punjabi: ਲਹਿਰ (lahir, wave, whim)
        • Sindhi: لَهَرِ (lahari, wave, fancy), لَهَرو (laharo, quaver, trill, whim)

References

  • Monier Williams (1899), लहरी”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 899/2.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 441
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 96
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), lahari”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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