धैर्य

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit धैर्य (dhairya).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪ʱɛːɾ.jᵊ/

Noun

धैर्य • (dhairya) m (Urdu spelling دَھیرْیَہ)

  1. (formal) patience, calmness
    धैर्य रखनाdhairya rakhnāto be patient

Declension

Synonyms

Proper noun

धैर्य • (dhairya) m

  1. a male given name, Dhairya, from Sanskrit

Further reading

Marathi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit धैर्य (dhairya).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d̪ʱəiɾ.jə/

Noun

धैर्य • (dhairya) n

  1. (formal) patience, calmness
    Synonym: धाडस (dhāḍas) (more common)

Declension

Declension of धैर्य (neut cons-stem)
direct
singular
धैर्य
dhairya
direct
plural
धैर्ये, धैर्यं
dhairye, dhairya
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
nominative
प्रथमा
धैर्य
dhairya
धैर्ये, धैर्यं
dhairye, dhairya
oblique
सामान्यरूप
धैर्या
dhairyā
धैर्यां-
dhairyān-
acc. / dative
द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
धैर्याला
dhairyālā
धैर्यांना
dhairyānnā
ergative धैर्याने, धैर्यानं
dhairyāne, dhairyāna
धैर्यांनी
dhairyānnī
instrumental धैर्याशी
dhairyāśī
धैर्यांशी
dhairyānśī
locative
सप्तमी
धैर्यात
dhairyāt
धैर्यांत
dhairyāt
vocative
संबोधन
धैर्या
dhairyā
धैर्यांनो
dhairyānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
Genitive declension of धैर्य (neut cons-stem)
masculine object
पुल्लिंगी कर्म
feminine object
स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
neuter object
नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
oblique
सामान्यरूप
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular*
एकवचन
plural
अनेकवचन
singular subject
एकवचनी कर्ता
धैर्याचा
dhairyāċā
धैर्याचे
dhairyāċe
धैर्याची
dhairyācī
धैर्याच्या
dhairyācā
धैर्याचे, धैर्याचं
dhairyāċe, dhairyāċa
धैर्याची
dhairyācī
धैर्याच्या
dhairyācā
plural subject
अनेकवचनी कर्ता
धैर्यांचा
dhairyānċā
धैर्यांचे
dhairyānċe
धैर्यांची
dhairyāñcī
धैर्यांच्या
dhairyāncā
धैर्यांचे, धैर्यांचं
dhairyānċe, dhairyānċa
धैर्यांची
dhairyāñcī
धैर्यांच्या
dhairyāñcā
* Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

  • धैर्यशील (dhairyaśīl, Dhairyashīl, a male given name)

References

  • Berntsen, Maxine, “धैर्य”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Vrddhi derivative of धीर (dhī́ra) with a -य (-ya) extension, from धृ (dhṛ, to be hold, to be firm, root).

Pronunciation

Noun

धैर्य • (dhairya) stem, n

  1. firmness, constancy, calmness, patience, gravity, fortitude, courage

Declension

Neuter a-stem declension of धैर्य (dhairya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative धैर्यम्
dhairyam
धैर्ये
dhairye
धैर्याणि / धैर्या¹
dhairyāṇi / dhairyā¹
Vocative धैर्य
dhairya
धैर्ये
dhairye
धैर्याणि / धैर्या¹
dhairyāṇi / dhairyā¹
Accusative धैर्यम्
dhairyam
धैर्ये
dhairye
धैर्याणि / धैर्या¹
dhairyāṇi / dhairyā¹
Instrumental धैर्येण
dhairyeṇa
धैर्याभ्याम्
dhairyābhyām
धैर्यैः / धैर्येभिः¹
dhairyaiḥ / dhairyebhiḥ¹
Dative धैर्याय
dhairyāya
धैर्याभ्याम्
dhairyābhyām
धैर्येभ्यः
dhairyebhyaḥ
Ablative धैर्यात्
dhairyāt
धैर्याभ्याम्
dhairyābhyām
धैर्येभ्यः
dhairyebhyaḥ
Genitive धैर्यस्य
dhairyasya
धैर्ययोः
dhairyayoḥ
धैर्याणाम्
dhairyāṇām
Locative धैर्ये
dhairye
धैर्ययोः
dhairyayoḥ
धैर्येषु
dhairyeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

Further reading

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