नर

See also: नीर, नारी, नारा, नरों, नरो, and Appendix:Variations of "nar"

Hindi

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit नर (nara).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [n̪əɾ]

Noun

नर • (nar) m (Urdu spelling نر‎)

  1. man, male
Declension
Declension of नर
Singular Plural
Direct नर (nar) नर (nar)
Oblique नर (nar) नरों (narõ)
Vocative नर (nar) नरो (naro)

Etymology 2

From Persian نر‎ (nar).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [n̪ər]

Adjective

नर • (nar) (Urdu spelling نر‎)

  1. male, masculine

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • nara (Latin script)
  • 𑀦𑀭 (Brahmi script)
  • নর (Bengali script)
  • නර (Sinhalese script)
  • နရ (Burmese script)
  • นร (Thai script)
  • ᨶᩁ (Tai Tham script)
  • នរ (Khmer script)

Noun

नर m

  1. man

Declension
Declension table of "नर" (masculine)
Case \ NumberSingularPlural
Nominative (first)नरोनरा
Accusative (second)नरंनरे
Instrumental (third)नरेननरेहि or नरेभि
Dative (fourth)नरस्स or नराय or नरत्थंनरानं
Ablative (fifth)नरस्मा or नरम्हा or नरानरेहि or नरेभि
Genitive (sixth)नरस्सनरानं
Locative (seventh)नरस्मिं or नरम्हि or नरेनरेसु
Vocative (calling)नरनरा

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hnáras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnáras, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂nḗr. Cognate with Ancient Greek ἀνήρ (anḗr), Persian نر‎ (nar), Old Armenian այր (ayr).

Pronunciation

Noun

नर • (nára) m

  1. a human, a person
  2. a male person
  3. a husband
  4. a hero
  5. a man or piece at chess or draughts
  6. the pin or gnomon of a sun-dial
  7. the primeval Man or eternal Spirit pervading the universe

Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of नर (nára)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative नरः
náraḥ		 नरौ
nárau		 नराः / नरासः¹
nárāḥ / nárāsaḥ¹
Vocative नर
nára		 नरौ
nárau		 नराः / नरासः¹
nárāḥ / nárāsaḥ¹
Accusative नरम्
náram		 नरौ
nárau		 नरान्
nárān
Instrumental नरेण
náreṇa		 नराभ्याम्
nárābhyām		 नरैः / नरेभिः¹
náraiḥ / nárebhiḥ¹
Dative नराय
nárāya		 नराभ्याम्
nárābhyām		 नरेभ्यः
nárebhyaḥ
Ablative नरात्
nárāt		 नराभ्याम्
nárābhyām		 नरेभ्यः
nárebhyaḥ
Genitive नरस्य
nárasya		 नरयोः
nárayoḥ		 नराणाम्
nárāṇām
Locative नरे
náre		 नरयोः
nárayoḥ		 नरेषु
náreṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants
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