Friday, July 17, 2009

हारना ہارنا ♣ Eng. yard, garden

हारना ہارنا ♣ Eng. yard, garden

[hārnā], v.i.; v.t. to lose (as a battle, game, courage, &c.).

[◀MIA: Pk. hārēi ‘destroys, is defeated’; Pa. hārēti ‘causes to be taken’ ◀OIA hārayati ‘causes to be taken’ MBh., ‘has taken from oneself, loses’ Kathās. <√hr̥ ‘take, carry’ ◀PIE *ĝher- ‘to grasp, grab, grip, seize; to enclose, encircle, encompass’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. yard, gird ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. garden, court, choir, chorus ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 1215; (Turner, 1966) 14061, p.817; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 729; (MW, 1899) 1302; (Pokorny, 1959) 0442, 0444; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.803

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