धी
See also: ध
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dʰíH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰíH, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰíh₂, from *dʰeyh₂- (“mind, thought”). Cognate with Russian ди́во (dívo).
Noun
धी • (dhī́) f
- thought, (especially) religious thought,
- reflection, meditation, devotion, prayer (pl. Holy Thoughts personified)
- understanding, intelligence, wisdom (personified as the wife of Rudra-Manyu), knowledge, science, art
- mind, disposition, intention, design
- notion, opinion
Declension
| Feminine ī-stem declension of धी (dhī́) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | धीः dhī́ḥ |
धियौ dhíyau |
धियः dhíyaḥ |
| Vocative | धीः dhī́ḥ |
धियौ dhíyau |
धियः dhíyaḥ |
| Accusative | धियम् dhíyam |
धियौ dhíyau |
धियः dhíyaḥ |
| Instrumental | धिया dhiyā́ |
धीभ्याम् dhībhyā́m |
धीभिः dhībhíḥ |
| Dative | धिये / धियै¹ dhiyé / dhiyaí¹ |
धीभ्याम् dhībhyā́m |
धीभ्यः dhībhyáḥ |
| Ablative | धियः / धियाः¹ dhiyáḥ / dhiyā́ḥ¹ |
धीभ्याम् dhībhyā́m |
धीभ्यः dhībhyáḥ |
| Genitive | धियः / धियाः¹ dhiyáḥ / dhiyā́ḥ¹ |
धियोः dhiyóḥ |
धियाम् / धीनाम्¹ dhiyā́m / dhīnā́m¹ |
| Locative | धियि / धियाम्¹ dhiyí / dhiyā́m¹ |
धियोः dhiyóḥ |
धीषु dhīṣú |
| Notes |
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Related terms
- धीवर (dhīvara)
- धीजवन (dhījávana)
References
- Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 516
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