धामन्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰā́man-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéh₁mn̥. Compare Avestan 𐬛𐬁𐬨𐬀𐬥‎ (dāman), Ancient Greek θῆμᾰ (thêma).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱɑ́ː.mɐn̪/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ʱɑː.mɐn̪/

Noun

धामन् • (dhā́man) n

abode, dwelling, house
Synonyms: गृह (gṛha), वास (vāsa)
close family, intimate family
delight, favorite
state, order
manner, mode, form
splendour, power

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 514

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