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Results for नहुष्य

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

नहुष्यnahuṣyaa.Ved. Human, आदीं विश्वा नहुष्याणि जाता Rv. 9.88.2.
Vedic Human, आदीं विश्वा नहुष्याणि जाता Rv. 9.88.2.
Derived forms and compounds
- -ष्यः A man.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

नहुष्यnahuṣyamfn. relating to man, human RV. ix, 88, 2; 91, 2
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective relating to man, human fg-veda ix, 88, 2; 91, 2
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective descended from Nahusha नहुष (?), x, 63, 1.
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