मिथुनmithunaComp. भावः forming a couple, state of being a pair.
- Compound भावः forming a couple, state of being a pair.
- copulation.
Derived forms and compounds
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-यमकम् a particular kind of यमक; Compare Bk.1.12.
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-व्रतिन् Adjective practising cohabitation.
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मिथुन mithuna, Adjective मिथ्-उनन् किच्च Uṇ.3.55 Paired, forming a pair, or couple. -नः Vedic A pair, couple.
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-नम्
- A pair, couple; मिथुनं परिकल्पितं त्वया सहकारः फलिनी च नन्विमौ R.8.61; Me.18; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)2.5.
- Twins.
- Union, junction.
- Sexual union, copulation, cohabitation
- The third sign of the zodiac, Gemini.
- (In Grammar) A root compounded with a preposition.