दर्पण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit दर्पण (darpaṇa).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /d̪əɾ.pəɳ/, [d̪əɾ.pə̃ɳ]

Noun

दर्पण • (darpaṇ) m (Urdu spelling درپں‎)

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    Synonyms: शीशा (śīśā), आईना (āīnā)

Declension
Declension of दर्पण (masc cons-stem)
singular plural
direct दर्पण
darpaṇ		 दर्पण
darpaṇ
oblique दर्पण
darpaṇ		 दर्पणों
darpaṇõ
vocative दर्पण
darpaṇ		 दर्पणो
darpaṇo

Sanskrit

Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
  • ᬤᬃᬧᬡ (Balinese script)
  • দৰ্পণ (Assamese script)
  • দর্পণ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰟𑰨𑰿𑰢𑰜 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀤𑀭𑁆𑀧𑀡 (Brahmi script)
  • 𑌦𑌰𑍍𑌪𑌣 (Grantha script)
  • દર્પણ (Gujarati script)
  • ਦਰੑਪਣ (Gurmukhi script)
  • ꦢꦂꦥꦟ (Javanese script)
  • ទប៌ណ (Khmer script)
  • ದರ್ಪಣ (Kannada script)
  • ທຣ຺ປຓ (Lao script)
  • ദര്പണ (Malayalam script)
  • 𑘟𑘨𑘿𑘢𑘜 (Modi script)
  • ᢑᠠᠷᢒᠠᢏᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
  • ᡩᠠᡵᢒᠠᢏᠠ (Manchu script)
  • ဒရ်္ပဏ (Burmese script)
  • 𑦿𑧈𑧠𑧂𑦼 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐡𑐬𑑂𑐥𑐞 (Newa script)
  • ଦର୍ପଣ (Oriya script)
  • ꢣꢬ꣄ꢦꢠ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆢𑆫𑇀𑆥𑆟 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖟𑖨𑖿𑖢𑖜 (Siddham script)
  • දර්පණ (Sinhalese script)
  • దర్పణ (Telugu script)
  • ทรฺปณ (Thai script)
  • ད་རྤ་ཎ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒠𑒩𑓂𑒣𑒝 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *derp- (“to see”). Cognate with Ancient Greek δρώπτω (drṓptō, “to look”), δρωπάζω (drōpázō, “to gaze at”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

दर्पण • (dárpaṇa) m

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Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of दर्पण
Nom. sg. दर्पणः (darpaṇaḥ)
Gen. sg. दर्पणस्य (darpaṇasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative दर्पणः (darpaṇaḥ) दर्पणौ (darpaṇau) दर्पणाः (darpaṇāḥ)
Vocative दर्पण (darpaṇa) दर्पणौ (darpaṇau) दर्पणाः (darpaṇāḥ)
Accusative दर्पणम् (darpaṇam) दर्पणौ (darpaṇau) दर्पणान् (darpaṇān)
Instrumental दर्पणेन (darpaṇena) दर्पणाभ्याम् (darpaṇābhyām) दर्पणैः (darpaṇaiḥ)
Dative दर्पणाय (darpaṇāya) दर्पणाभ्याम् (darpaṇābhyām) दर्पणेभ्यः (darpaṇebhyaḥ)
Ablative दर्पणात् (darpaṇāt) दर्पणाभ्याम् (darpaṇābhyām) दर्पणेभ्यः (darpaṇebhyaḥ)
Genitive दर्पणस्य (darpaṇasya) दर्पणयोः (darpaṇayoḥ) दर्पणानाम् (darpaṇānām)
Locative दर्पणे (darpaṇe) दर्पणयोः (darpaṇayoḥ) दर्पणेषु (darpaṇeṣu)

Descendants

References
  1. Nikolaev, Alexander (2020), “δρώπτειν ‘to examine’ (Aesch. fr. 278 Radt) and Indo-Iranian *darp- ‘to see’”, in Glotta‎, volume 96, Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht (GmbH & Co. KG), →ISSN, →JSTOR, retrieved August 11, 2022, pages 124–130
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