धर्म

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰer- (“to hold, to support”).

• IPA^(key): /d̪ʱəɾm/
• Rhymes: -əɾm

धर्म • (dharma) m (Urdu spelling دھرم‎)

1. religion, faith

   हम किसी धर्म का तिरस्कार नहीं करना चाहते।

   ham kisī dharma kā tiraskār nahī̃ karnā cāhte.

   We do not want to disregard any religion.

   धर्म हमारे समाज की रीढ़ है।

   dharma hamāre samāj kī rīṛh hai.

   Religion is the backbone of our society.

   Synonym: मज़हब (mazhab)

2. virtue, righteousness; morality

   हमारा नेता एक धर्म-स्तम्भ है।

   hamārā netā ek dharma-stambh hai.

   Our leader is a pillar of righteousness.

3. duty

   तुम्हारी मृत्यु से पहले, अपना अन्तिम धर्म निभाना पड़ता।

   tumhārī mŕtyu se pahle, apnā antim dharma nibhānā paṛtā.

   Before your death, you must fulfill your duty.

   Synonyms: कर्तव्य (kartavya), फर्ज़ (pharz)

• Bahri, Hardev (1989), “धर्म”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons
• Caturvedi, Mahendra; Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970), “धर्म”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma).

धर्म • (dharma) m

1. religion

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma).

धर्म • (dharma)

1. religion

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma).

धर्म (dharma)

1. religion

Borrowed from Sanskrit धर्म (dhárma).

धर्म (transliteration needed) m

1. duty
2. dharma

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰármas, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰér-mos, from *dʰer- (“to hold, support”). Cognate with Latin firmus (“stable, strong”).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /d̪ʱɐ́ɽ.mɐ/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈd̪ʱɐɽ.mɐ/

धर्म • (dhárma) m

1. morality, virtue, moral code, good deed, good works
2. that which is established or firm, steadfast decree, statute, ordinance, law
3. usage, practice, customary observance or prescribed conduct, duty
4. right, justice (often as a synonym of punishment)
5. religion, religious merit
6. Law or Justice personified
7. the law or doctrine of Buddhism
8. the ethical precepts of Buddhism
9. the law of Northern Buddhism
10. nature, character, peculiar condition or essential quality, property, mark, peculiarity
11. a particular ceremony
12. sacrifice
13. the ninth mansion
14. Upanishad
15. associating with the virtuous
16. religious abstraction, devotion
17. bow
18. Soma-drinker
19. name of the 15th अर्हत् (arhat) of the present अवसर्पिणी (ava-sarpiṇī)

• धर्मन् (dhárman)
• धर्मन् (dharmán)

• Monier Williams (1899), “धर्म”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0510.