हर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian هر (har). Doublet of सब (sab) and सर्व (sarv).

Determiner

हर (har) (Urdu spelling ہر)

  1. each
  2. every

Pali

Alternative forms

Verb

हर

  1. Devanagari script form of hara, which is imperative active second-person singular of हरति (harati, to take away)

Sanskrit

Etymology

From the root हृ (hṛ).

Adjective

हर (hara)

  1. bearing, wearing, taking, conveying, bringing (» कवच-, वार्त्ता-ह्°), taking away, carrying off, removing, destroying (» बल-, शक्ति-ह्°)
  2. receiving, obtaining (» अंश-ह्°)
  3. ravishing, captivating (» मनो-ह्°)

Descendants

  • Telugu: హరము (haramu)

Noun

हर (hara) m

  1. name of various authors
  2. (arithmetic) a divisor
  3. the denominator of a fraction, division
  4. a stallion
  5. an ass
  6. fire

Proper noun

हर (hara) m

  1. (Hinduism) ‘Seizer’, ‘Destroyer’, name of शिव
  2. name of a दानव (dānava)
  3. name of a monkey

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899
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