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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जुहूjuhūf.A crescent-shaped wooden ladle used for pouring the sacrificial ghee into the fire.

    [हु क्विप् निdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied द्वित्वं दीर्घश्च Tv.]

    1. A crescent-shaped wooden ladle used for pouring the sacrificial ghee into the fire.
    2. A tongue, especially of Agni id est, that is a flame.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -आस्यः fire; हव्यवाड् जुह्वास्यः Rv.1.12.6.

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  2. जुहूराjuhūrāवा [vā] णः [ṇḥ], (वा) णः 1 A sacrificial priest.
    1. वा vā णः ṇḥ, (वा) णः 1 A sacrificial priest.
    2. Fire.
    3. The moon.
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  3. जुहूवत्juhūvatm.Fire.

    Fire.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जुहूjuhū[gu-hû́] f. [caller: √hvâ] tongue (esp. of Agni); flame; sacrificial butter-ladle (for pouring ghee on the…

    [gu-hû́] feminine; also equal for [caller: √hvâ] tongue (especially of Agni); flame; sacrificial butter-ladle (for pouring ghee on the fire).

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  2. जुहूषुjuhūṣu[gu-hû-shu] a. wishing to sacrifice (ac.).

    [gu-hû-shu] adjective wishing to sacrifice (accusative).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जुहूjuhūf. (= जिह्व्/आ, √हुच्) a tongue (esp. of Agni अग्नि; 7 are named RV. i, 58, 7), flame RV.
    1. feminine (Equivalent to जिह्व्/आ, √हुच्) a tongue (especially of Agni अग्नि; 7 are named fg-veda i, 58, 7), flame fg-veda
    2. feminine personified as wife of Brahma1 ब्रह्मा and goddess of speech (author of fg-veda x, 109) RAnukr.
    3. feminine (from √हु Pa1n2. 3-2, 178 vArttika 3 Un2. etc.) a curved wooden ladle (for pouring sacrificial butter into fire) fg-veda AV. etc.
    4. feminine that part of the frame enshrining the universal spirit which faces the east ChUp. iii, 15, 2.
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  2. जुहूत्वjuhūtvan. the condition of a sacrificial ladle MaitrS. iii, 1, 1.

    neuter gender the condition of a sacrificial ladle MaitrS. iii, 1, 1.

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  3. जुहूमग्रीयjuhūmagrīyam. N. of MaitrS. iii, 1.

    masculine gender Name of MaitrS. iii, 1.

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  4. जुहूराणjuhūrāṇam. for ˚हुर्˚ L.
    1. masculine gender for that the rest of a word is to be suppliedहुर्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender for हुवान, fire Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a sacrificing priest Lexicographers
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  5. जुहूवत्juhūvatm. "tongued", Agni अग्नि L.

    masculine gender "tongued", Agni अग्नि Lexicographers

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