# हरि
## Braj
### Proper noun

हरि (hari) m
* (Hinduism) Hari: an epithet of Krishna, avatar of Vishnu

## Hindi
### Etymology

From Sanskrit हरि

### Pronunciation

* (Delhi) IPA: /ɦə.ɾiː/, [ɦɐ.ɾiː]

### Noun

हरि • (hari) m
* Vishnu

### References

* Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “हरि”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
* Platts, John T. (1884) “हरि”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
* McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “हरि”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press

## Sanskrit
### Alternative scripts

* হৰি (Assamese script)
* ᬳᬭᬶ (Balinese script)
* হরি (Bengali script)
* 𑰮𑰨𑰰 (Bhaiksuki script)
* 𑀳𑀭𑀺 (Brahmi script)
* ဟရိ (Burmese script)
* હરિ (Gujarati script)
* ਹਰਿ (Gurmukhi script)
* 𑌹𑌰𑌿 (Grantha script)
* ꦲꦫꦶ (Javanese script)
* 𑂯𑂩𑂱 (Kaithi script)
* ಹರಿ (Kannada script)
* ហរិ (Khmer script)
* ຫຣິ (Lao script)
* ഹരി (Malayalam script)
* ᡥᠠᡵᡳ (Manchu script)
* 𑘮𑘨𑘱 (Modi script)
* ᠾᠠᠷᠢ (Mongolian script)
* 𑧎𑧈𑧒 (Nandinagari script)
* 𑐴𑐬𑐶 (Newa script)
* ହରି (Odia script)
* ꢲꢬꢶ (Saurashtra script)
* 𑆲𑆫𑆴 (Sharada script)
* 𑖮𑖨𑖰 (Siddham script)
* හරි (Sinhalese script)
* 𑪂𑩼𑩑 (Soyombo script)
* 𑚩𑚤𑚮 (Takri script)
* ஹரி (Tamil script)
* హరి (Telugu script)
* หริ (Thai script)
* ཧ་རི (Tibetan script)
* 𑒯𑒩𑒱 (Tirhuta script)
* 𑨱𑨫𑨁 (Zanabazar Square script)

### Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰárHiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰárHiš, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰólh₃-i-s, from *ǵʰelh₃-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬰𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌 (za$^i$ri), Persian زر (zar, “gold”). Related to हिरण्य (híraṇya).

### Pronunciation

* (Vedic) IPA: /ɦɐ́.ɾi/
* (Classical Sanskrit) IPA: /ɦɐ.ɾi/

### Adjective

हरि • (hári) stem
* yellow or green
* fawn-coloured
* reddish brown
* brown
* tawny
* pale
* yellow
* fallow
* bay (especially applied to horses)
* green
* greenish

#### Declension

* ¹Vedic
* ¹Vedic
* ²Later Sanskrit
* ³Brāhmaṇas
* ¹Vedic

#### Derived terms

* हरिण (hariṇá)
* हरित् (harít)
* हरित (hárita)

### Noun

हरि • (hári) stem, m
* a horse, steed (especially of Indra)
* a lion
* the sign of the zodiac Leo
* the sun
* a monkey
* a ray of light
* the moon
* mungo bean (Vigna mungo)
* a jackal
* a parrot
* peacock
* the koil or Indian cuckoo
* a goose
* a frog
* a snake
* fire
* the wind
* (in the plural) men, people (= मनुष्याः)

#### Declension

* ¹Vedic

#### Descendants

* → Old Javanese: hari (“lion”)
** > Javanese: ꦲꦫꦶ (hari) (inherited)

### Proper noun

हरि • (hári) stem, m (feminine हरी)
* a name of Vayu
* a name of Indra
* a name of Vishnu and Krishna (in this sense thought by some to be derived from √hṛ, 'to take away or remove evil or sin')
* a name of Brahmā
* a name of Yama
* a name of Shiva
* a name of Shukra
* a name of Su-parṇa
* a name of a son of Garuda
* a name of a Rakshasa
* a name of a Danava
* a name of a son of Akampaua (or Anukampana)
* a name of a son of Tārakâksha
* a name of a son of Parājit
* a name of a son of Parāvṛit
* a name of a worshiper of Vishṇu
* name of various authors and scholars (especially of the poet Bhartṛi-hari as the author of the Vākya-padīya)
* name (also with miśra, bhaṭṭa, dīkṣita etc.)
* a name of a mountain
* name of a world (compare hari-varṣa)
* name of a metre
* name of a particular high number
* name a particular class of gods under Manu Tāmasa

### References

* Monier Williams (1899) “हरि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1289.

## Yamphu
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /hʌri/

### Noun

हरि (hari)
* blood