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Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.

Results for जुहू

3 dictionaries · exact headword

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.

    Source: Apte

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.
    Source: Monier-Williams

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).

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · जुहू

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