दॄ

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dar-, from Proto-Indo-European *der- (“to split, to tear, to crack”). Cognate with English tear, Ancient Greek δέρω (dérō), Macedonian дере (dere), Persian ‎ (daridan, “to tear”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /d̪r̩ː/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /d̪r̩ː/

Root

दॄ • (dṝ)

to tear
to divide
to tear (something) to pieces, to wrench
to split (open)
to burst

Derived terms

Derived terms

दीर्ण (dīrṇá, “scattered”)
दृणाति (dṛṇā́ti, “to divide, to split”)
दीर्यते (dīryáte, “to separate”)
दारु (dārú, “breaking, splitting”)
दर्त्नु (dartnú, “breaking, splitting”)
दार (dāra, “tearing, rending”)
दार (dāra, “rent, cleft, hole”)
दर्मन् (darmán, “breaker, destroyer, demolisher”)
दर्म (darmá, “breaker, destroyer, demolisher”)
दरीमन् (dárīman, “destruction”)
दर्तृ (dártṛ, “breaking, bursting”)
दर्तृ (dártṛ, “breaker, destroyer”)

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