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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हुम्humind.A particle (originally an imitative sound) expressing
    1. A particle (originally an imitative sound) expressing
    2. Remembrance or recollection; हुं ज्ञातम् or रामो नाम बभूव हुं तदबला सीतेति हुम्.
    3. Doubt; चैत्रो हुं मैत्रो हुम्.
    4. Assent; Ubbayapada (Parasmaipada and Atmanepada)5.35.
    5. Anger.
    6. Aversion.
    7. Reproach.
    8. Interrogation. (In spells and incantations हुम् is often found used with Dative; Exempli gratia, for example ओं कवचाय हुम्) (हुंकृ means 'to utter the sound hum', 'to roar, grunt, bellow', as in अनुहुंकृ 'to roar in return'; अनुहुं- कुरुते घनध्वनिं न हि गोमात्युरुतानि केसरी Śi.16.25.).

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -कारः, -कृतिः

      1. Feminine
      2. uttering the sound 'hum'; पृष्टा पुनः पुनः कान्ता हुंकारैरेव भाषते.
      3. a menacing sound, sound of defiance; क्षतहुंकारशंसिनः Ku.2.26; हुंकारेणेव धनुषः स हि विघ्नानपोहति Ś.3.1; R.7.58; Ku.5.54.
      4. roaring, bellowing in general.
      5. the grunting of a boar.
      6. the twang of a bow.

    • -कृतम्

      1. an incantation.
      2. the grunt of a wild boar.
      3. the roar of thunder.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. हुम्hum[hum] ij.: with kri, make the sound hum, resound (conch); address harshly (ac.): pp. lowing. anu-hum-kri, Â.…

    [hum] interjection: with kri, make the sound hum, resound (conch); address harshly (accusative): perfect passive participle lowing. anu-hum-kri, Â. answer with a roar.

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  2. वोळ्हुम्voḻhum[volhum] V. inf. √vah.

    [volhum] Veda, Vedic infinitive √vah.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हुम्humind. or हूम् an exclamation (of remembrance, doubt, interrogation, assent, anger, reproach, fear &c., not…
    1. indeclinable or हूम् an exclamation (of remembrance, doubt, interrogation, assent, anger, reproach, fear etc., not translatable)
    2. indeclinable a mystical syllable used in spells and magical texts or sentences
    3. indeclinable in Vedic ritual used immediately before the singing of the Prasta1va प्रस्ताव or prelude as well as during the chanting of the Pratiha1ra प्रतिहार or response S3rS. MBh. Ka1v. etc.
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  2. हुम्फडन्तhumphaḍantam. pl. (scil. मन्त्राः) mystical texts ending in the exclamations हुम् and फट् MW.

    masculine gender plural (scilicet मन्त्राः) mystical texts ending in the exclamations हुम् and फट् MW.

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  3. हुम्भाhumbhāf. = हम्भा R. (B.)

    feminine Equivalent to हम्भा R. (Bombay edition)

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  4. हुम्माhummāind. an interjection in a Sa1man सामन् Pan5cavBr.

    indeclinable an interjection in a Sa1man सामन् Pan5cavBr.

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