देवर
Hindi
Etymology
From Sanskrit देवर (devara), from Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr. Cognate with Russian деверь (déver’), Lithuanian dieveris.
Noun
देवर • (devar) m (Urdu spelling دیور)
- brother-in-law (husband's brother)
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *dayh₂wḗr. Cognate with Latin levir, Ancient Greek δᾱήρ (dāḗr), Old English tācor, Russian деверь (déver’), Lithuanian dieveris. Variants: देवृ (devṛ) and देवन् (devan).
Pronunciation
Noun
देवर • (devara) m
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of देवर | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | देवरः (devaraḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | देवरस्य (devarasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | देवरः (devaraḥ) | देवरौ (devarau) | देवराः (devarāḥ) |
| Vocative | देवर (devara) | देवरौ (devarau) | देवराः (devarāḥ) |
| Accusative | देवरम् (devaram) | देवरौ (devarau) | देवरान् (devarān) |
| Instrumental | देवरेन (devarena) | देवराभ्याम् (devarābhyām) | देवरैः (devaraiḥ) |
| Dative | देवराय (devarāya) | देवराभ्याम् (devarābhyām) | देवरेभ्यः (devarebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | देवरात् (devarāt) | देवराभ्याम् (devarābhyām) | देवरेभ्यः (devarebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | देवरस्य (devarasya) | देवरयोः (devarayoḥ) | देवरानाम् (devarānām) |
| Locative | देवरे (devare) | देवरयोः (devarayoḥ) | देवरेषु (devareṣu) |
Descendants
References
- Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 495/3
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