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Results for नाहुष

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Apte Dictionary

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

नाहुषnāhuṣaषिः [ṣiḥ], षिः An epithet of Yayāti; एका तु तस्य राजर्षे- र्नाहुषस्य पुरस्कृता Rām.7.58.8; Bhāg.1.6.41.

षिः ṣiḥ, षिः An epithet of Yayāti; एका तु तस्य राजर्षे- र्नाहुषस्य पुरस्कृता Rām.7.58.8; Bhāg.1.6.41.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary

नाहुषnāhuṣa[nấhusha] a. (î) akin; m. kinsman.
1. [nấhusha] adjective (î) akin; masculine kinsman.
2. [nâhusha] masculine descendant of Nahu sha, patronymic of Yayâti.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

नाहुषnāhuṣamf(ई)n. (fr. न्/अहुष) neighbouring, kindred
1. mf(ई)neuter gender (from न्/अहुष) neighbouring, kindred
2. masculine gender neighbour, kinsman fg-veda
3. masculine gender (from न्/अहुष) patron. of Yaya1ti ययाति MBh. R etc. Name of a serpent-demon Va1yuP.
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नाहुषिnāhuṣim. patr. of Yaya1ti ययाति L.

masculine gender patronymic of Yaya1ti ययाति Lexicographers

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