धीर

Adjective

 * 1) steadfast, resolute; bold

Etymology 1
, from.

Adjective

 * 1) steady, constant, firm, resolute, brave, energetic, courageous, self-possessed, composed, calm, grave
 * 2) deep, low, dull (as sound)
 * 3) gentle, soft
 * 4) well-conducted, well-bred

Usage notes
In compounds, this meaning cannot always be distinguished from that of 'wise' etc.

Etymology 2
, from.

Adjective

 * 1) intelligent, wise, skillful, clever

Etymology 3
From 'Etymology 1' (the ocean as an image of constancy)?

Noun

 * 1) the ocean, sea
 * 2) name of

Noun

 * 1) saffron