ढ

See also: ढ़, द, ट, and ड़

ढ U+0922, ढ DEVANAGARI LETTER DDHA ← ड [U+0921] Devanagari ण → [U+0923]

Translingual

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɖʱə/

Letter

ढ (ḍha)

1. a letter of the Devanagari alphabet

Hindi

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ɖʱə/, [ɖʱɐ]

Letter

ढ • (ḍha)

1. the fourteenth consonant in Hindi

See also

• (nuqta form): ढ़ (ṛha)

• Devanagari script letters: अ, आ, इ, ई, उ, ऊ, ऋ, ए, ऐ, ओ, औ, अं, अः, अँ, क, ख, ग, घ, ङ, च, छ, ज, झ, ञ, ट, ठ, ड, ढ, ण, त, थ, द, ध, न, प, फ, ब, भ, म, य, र, ल, व, श, ष, स, ह, त्र, ज्ञ, क्ष, क़, ख़, ग़, ज़, झ़, ड़, ढ़, फ़ ^[edit]

Marathi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɖʱə/

Etymology 1

Letter

ढ • (ḍha)

1. The thirteenth consonant in Marathi.

Etymology 2

Noun

ढ • (ḍha) m or f

1. one who is not good with studies
2. dumb

   Synonym: मंद (manda)

Nepali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɖʱʌ̤]
• Phonetic Devanagari: ढ

Letter

ढ • (ḍha)

1. The fourteenth consonant in Nepali.

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• ঢ (Assamese script)
• ᬠ (Balinese script)
• ঢ (Bengali script)
• 𑰛 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀠 (Brahmi script)
• ဎ (Burmese script)
• ઢ (Gujarati script)
• ਢ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌢 (Grantha script)
• ꦞ (Javanese script)
• 𑂛 (Kaithi script)
• ಢ (Kannada script)
• ឍ (Khmer script)
• ຒ (Lao script)
• ഢ (Malayalam script)
• ᢟᠠ (Manchu script)
• 𑘛 (Modi script)
• ᢎᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
• 𑦻 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐝 (Newa script)
• ଢ (Odia script)
• ꢟ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆞 (Sharada script)
• 𑖛 (Siddham script)
• ඪ (Sinhalese script)
• 𑩩 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚗 (Takri script)
• ட⁴ (Tamil script)
• ఢ (Telugu script)
• ฒ (Thai script)
• ཌྷ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒜 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨗 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɖʱɐ/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɖʱɐ/

Noun

ढ • (ḍha) stem, ?

1. An imitative sound
2. A large drum
3. A dog's tail
4. A dog
5. A serpent

References

• Apte, Macdonell (2022) “ढः”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Sanskrit Dictionaries]