कीर
Braj edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कीर (kīra).
Noun edit
कीर (kīr) m
- parrot
- c. 1660 - 1700, ध्रुवदास [dhruvdās], मन-शिक्षा-लीला [man-śikṣā-līlā]:
- मन शिक्षा के सुनत ही, ढर्यौ न नैननि नीर ।
पाठ भजन ऐसो भयो जैसे पढ़त है कीर ॥- man śikṣā ke sunat hī, ḍharyau na nainni nīr .
pāṭh bhajan aiso bhayo jaise paṛhat hai kīr . - When one hears the "Soul-Instruction", tears cease to flow from the eyes
if one reads the lesson in the manner of a parrot.
- man śikṣā ke sunat hī, ḍharyau na nainni nīr .
References edit
- Rupert Snell (1991) The Hindi Classical Tradition: A Braj Bhāṣā Reader[1], London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
- McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “कीर”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- কীৰ (Assamese script)
- ᬓᬷᬭ (Balinese script)
- কীর (Bengali script)
- 𑰎𑰱𑰨 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀓𑀻𑀭 (Brahmi script)
- ကီရ (Burmese script)
- કીર (Gujarati script)
- ਕੀਰ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌕𑍀𑌰 (Grantha script)
- ꦏꦷꦫ (Javanese script)
- 𑂍𑂲𑂩 (Kaithi script)
- ಕೀರ (Kannada script)
- កីរ (Khmer script)
- ກີຣ (Lao script)
- കീര (Malayalam script)
- ᡬᡳᡳᡵᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘎𑘲𑘨 (Modi script)
- ᢉᠢᠢᠷᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦮𑧓𑧈 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐎𑐷𑐬 (Newa script)
- କୀର (Odia script)
- ꢒꢷꢬ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆑𑆵𑆫 (Sharada script)
- 𑖎𑖱𑖨 (Siddham script)
- කීර (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩜𑩑𑩛𑩼 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚊𑚯𑚤 (Takri script)
- கீர (Tamil script)
- కీర (Telugu script)
- กีร (Thai script)
- ཀཱི་ར (Tibetan script)
- 𑒏𑒲𑒩 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨋𑨁𑨊𑨫 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
Perhaps related to Old Tamil 𑀓𑀺𑀴𑀺 (kiḷi). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
कीर • (kīra) stem, m
Declension edit
Masculine a-stem declension of कीर | |||
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Nom. sg. | कीरः (kīraḥ) | ||
Gen. sg. | कीरस्य (kīrasya) | ||
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | कीरः (kīraḥ) | कीरौ (kīrau) | कीराः (kīrāḥ) |
Vocative | कीर (kīra) | कीरौ (kīrau) | कीराः (kīrāḥ) |
Accusative | कीरम् (kīram) | कीरौ (kīrau) | कीरान् (kīrān) |
Instrumental | कीरेन (kīrena) | कीराभ्याम् (kīrābhyām) | कीरैः (kīraiḥ) |
Dative | कीराय (kīrāya) | कीराभ्याम् (kīrābhyām) | कीरेभ्यः (kīrebhyaḥ) |
Ablative | कीरात् (kīrāt) | कीराभ्याम् (kīrābhyām) | कीरेभ्यः (kīrebhyaḥ) |
Genitive | कीरस्य (kīrasya) | कीरयोः (kīrayoḥ) | कीरानाम् (kīrānām) |
Locative | कीरे (kīre) | कीरयोः (kīrayoḥ) | कीरेषु (kīreṣu) |
Descendants edit
References edit
- Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899