आरा

See also: आर

Hindi

Etymology

From Sanskrit आरा (ā́rā).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑː.ɾɑː/, [äː.ɾäː]

Noun

आरा • (ārā) m

  1. awl
  2. saw

Declension
Declension of आरा (masc ā-stem)
singular plural
direct आरा
ārā		 आरे
āre
oblique आरे
āre		 आरों
ārõ
vocative आरे
āre		 आरो
āro

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
  • আৰা (Assamese script)
  • ᬆᬭᬵ (Balinese script)
  • আরা (Bengali script)
  • 𑰁𑰨𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀆𑀭𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • အာရာ (Burmese script)
  • આરા (Gujarati script)
  • ਆਰਾ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌆𑌰𑌾 (Grantha script)
  • ꦄꦴꦫꦴ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂄𑂩𑂰 (Kaithi script)
  • ಆರಾ (Kannada script)
  • អារា (Khmer script)
  • ອາຣາ (Lao script)
  • ആരാ (Malayalam script)
  • ᠠ᠎᠊ᠠᡵᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘁𑘨𑘰 (Modi script)
  • ᠠᢗᠷᠠ᠋᠎ᠠ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑦡𑧈𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐁𑐬𑐵 (Newa script)
  • ଆରା (Odia script)
  • ꢃꢬꢵ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆄𑆫𑆳 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖁𑖨𑖯 (Siddham script)
  • ආරා (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩐𑩛𑩼𑩛 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚁𑚤𑚭 (Takri script)
  • ஆரா (Tamil script)
  • ఆరా (Telugu script)
  • อารา (Thai script)
  • ཨཱ་རཱ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒂𑒩𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨀𑨊𑨫𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₁ól-eh₂ (“awl”). Cognate with Old High German āla (whence German Ahle), Old English æl (whence English awl).

Pronunciation

Noun

आरा • (ā́rā) stem, f

  1. an awl (a small pointed instrument for piercing small holes in wood or leather; used by shoemakers)
    • c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 6.53.5:
      परि तृन्धि पणीनाम्आरया हृदया कवे ।
      अथेमस्मभ्यं रन्धय ॥
      pari tṛndhi paṇīnāmārayā hṛdayā kave.
      athemasmabhyaṃ randhaya.
      Penetrate with an awl, O Sage, the hearts of avaricious churls,
      And make them subject to our will.
  2. the knife of a shoemaker
  3. a saw

Declension
Feminine ā-stem declension of आरा (ā́rā)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative आरा
ā́rā		 आरे
ā́re		 आराः
ā́rāḥ
Vocative आरे
ā́re		 आरे
ā́re		 आराः
ā́rāḥ
Accusative आराम्
ā́rām		 आरे
ā́re		 आराः
ā́rāḥ
Instrumental आरया / आरा¹
ā́rayā / ā́rā¹		 आराभ्याम्
ā́rābhyām		 आराभिः
ā́rābhiḥ
Dative आरायै
ā́rāyai		 आराभ्याम्
ā́rābhyām		 आराभ्यः
ā́rābhyaḥ
Ablative आरायाः / आरायै²
ā́rāyāḥ / ā́rāyai²		 आराभ्याम्
ā́rābhyām		 आराभ्यः
ā́rābhyaḥ
Genitive आरायाः / आरायै²
ā́rāyāḥ / ā́rāyai²		 आरयोः
ā́rayoḥ		 आराणाम्
ā́rāṇām
Locative आरायाम्
ā́rāyām		 आरयोः
ā́rayoḥ		 आरासु
ā́rāsu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Descendants
  • Dardic:
    • Kashmiri: ٲر (ạ̄r), ऑर (ạ̄r)
  • Helu Prakrit:
    • Sinhalese: ආර (āra)
  • → Khotanese: [script needed] (ārä)
  • Magadhi Prakrit:
  • Pali: ārā
  • Sauraseni Prakrit:
    • Gujarati: આર (āra, “iron spike”)
    • Hindi: आरा (ārā)
    • Marathi: आरी (ārī, “iron spike”)
    • Nepali: आरो (āro)
    • Punjabi: ਆਰ (āra, “awl, prod”), ਆਰਾ (ārā, “saw, sawmill”), ਆਰੀ (ārī, “handsaw”)
    • Vaghri: આર (āra, “iron spike”)

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