See also: धीर

Hindi

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Etymology

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From the oblique singular of धीरा (dhīrā, slow).

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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धीरे (dhīre) (Urdu spelling دھیرے)

  1. slowly, sluggishly
    Synonym: धीमे (dhīme)
    मैं बहुत धीरे लिखता हूँ।ma͠i bahut dhīre likhtā hū̃.I write very slowly.
  2. mildly, gently; without making a sound
    Synonyms: आहिस्ता (āhistā), धीमे (dhīme)
    द्वार धीरे से बंद करो।dvār dhīre se band karo.Close the door gently.
  3. gradually
    Synonym: क्रमशः (kramśaḥ)

Derived terms

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References

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  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “धीरे”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Adjective form

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धीरे

  1. Devanagari script form of dhīre, locative singular masculine/neuter and accusative plural masculine and vocative singular feminine of धीर (firm; wise)

Sanskrit

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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धीरे (dhīre)

  1. locative singular masculine/neuter and vocative singular feminine and nominative/vocative/accusative feminine/neuter dual of धीर (dhīra, firm)

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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धीरे (dhīre)

  1. locative singular masculine/neuter and vocative singular feminine and nominative/vocative/accusative dual feminine/neuter of धीर (dhīra, wise)

Etymology 3

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Noun

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धीरे (dhīre)

  1. locative singular of धीर (dhīra, ocean)

Etymology 4

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Noun

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धीरे (dhīre)

  1. locative singular and nominative/vocative/accusative dual of धीर (dhīra, saffron)