Ishma, Iṣma, Īṣma: 7 definitions
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Ishma means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Ishma has 5 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit terms Iṣma and Īṣma can be transliterated into English as Isma or Ishma, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
Alternative spellings of this word include Ism.
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchIṣma (इष्म):—m.
1) Frühling. Vgl. iṣya . —
2) der Liebesgott [Die Uṇādi-Affixe 1, 143.] — Vgl. īṣma .
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Īṣma (ईष्म):—und īṣva = iṣma und iṣva [Die Uṇādi-Affixe. 1, 143. 152.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer FassungIṣma (इष्म):—m. —
1) Frühling , —
2) Liebe , Liebesgott.
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Īṣma (ईष्म):—m. = iṣma.
Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Starts with: Ishmahol.
Ends with: Ahavabhishma, Ardhagrishma, Arishma, Bhishma, Graishma, Grishma, Karishma, Khishma, Mahabhishma, Mahadbhishma, Mahishma, Shatambhishma, Shlokabhishma, Sugrishma.
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