द्वारका
Sanskrit edit
Alternative forms edit
- द्वारिका (dvārikā)
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- দ্বাৰকা (Assamese script)
- ᬤ᭄ᬯᬵᬭᬓᬵ (Balinese script)
- দ্বারকা (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰿𑰪𑰯𑰨𑰎𑰯 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑁆𑀯𑀸𑀭𑀓𑀸 (Brahmi script)
- ဒွါရကာ (Burmese script)
- દ્વારકા (Gujarati script)
- ਦ੍ਵਾਰਕਾ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑍍𑌵𑌾𑌰𑌕𑌾 (Grantha script)
- ꦢ꧀ꦮꦴꦫꦏꦴ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂹𑂫𑂰𑂩𑂍𑂰 (Kaithi script)
- ದ್ವಾರಕಾ (Kannada script)
- ទ្វារកា (Khmer script)
- ທ຺ວາຣກາ (Lao script)
- ദ്വാരകാ (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᠣᠸᠠ᠊ᠠᡵᠠᡬᠠᢇ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘿𑘪𑘰𑘨𑘎𑘰 (Modi script)
- ᢑᢦᠠᠷᠠᢉᠠᠠ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧠𑧊𑧑𑧈𑦮𑧑 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑑂𑐰𑐵𑐬𑐎𑐵 (Newa script)
- ଦ୍ଵାରକା (Odia script)
- ꢣ꣄ꢮꢵꢬꢒꢵ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑇀𑆮𑆳𑆫𑆑𑆳 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖿𑖪𑖯𑖨𑖎𑖯 (Siddham script)
- ද්වාරකා (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭 𑪙𑩾𑩛𑩼𑩜𑩛 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚶𑚦𑚭𑚤𑚊𑚭 (Takri script)
- த்³வாரகா (Tamil script)
- ద్వారకా (Telugu script)
- ทฺวารกา (Thai script)
- དྭཱ་ར་ཀཱ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑓂𑒫𑒰𑒩𑒏𑒰 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑩇𑨭𑨊𑨫𑨋𑨊 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
द्वारका • (dvārakā) stem, ?
- ‘many-gated’
Proper noun edit
द्वारका • (dvārakā) stem, ?
- Dwarka (a city in Gujarat)
- Name of the capital of कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa) (on the western point of Gujarat, supposed to have been submerged by the sea) MBh. Hariv. Pur. &c.
Descendants edit
- → Bhojpuri: द्वारका (dvārᵊkā)
- → English: Dwarka
- → Hindi: द्वारका (dvārkā)
- → Marathi: द्वारका (dvārkā)
- → Nepali: द्वारका (dwārkā)
References edit
- Apte, Macdonell (2022) “द्वारका”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]