Shakhi, Sakhi, Sakhī, Śākhi, Śākhin, Shakhin: 31 definitions

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Shakhi has 30 English definitions available.

The Sanskrit terms Śākhi and Śākhin can be transliterated into English as Sakhi or Shakhi or Sakhin or Shakhin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Śākhi (शाखि):—m. pl. Nomen proprium eines Volkes, = turuṣka [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 959] (sākhi Comm.): vgl. śākhin

2) c).

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Sakhi (सखि):—

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Sakhī (सखी):—(von sakhi) f. Gesellschafterin —, Freundin eines Frauenzimmers [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 4, 1, 62.] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 4, 26.] [Amarakoṣa 2, 6, 1, 12.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 529. 334.] [Halāyudha 2, 332.] [Mahābhārata 3, 2082. 2108. fg. 2605.] [Harivaṃśa 9919. 9923. 9927.] [Meghadūta 76. 86. 92. 101.] [Śākuntala 9, 5.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 78, 4. 9.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 18, 231. 364.] [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 5, 16. 19, 7. 35, 18.] [Pañcatantra 258, 9.] [UTTARAR. 47, 9 (61, 13).] jana [Spr. (II) 3337.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 78, 13. fg.] [Raghuvaṃśa 3, 1.] sasakhījanā adj. f. [Śākuntala 32, 14.] priya [Raghuvaṃśa 3, 5.] [Spr. (II) 1634.] [Vikramorvaśī 8, 2. 3.] śrī [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 8, 9, 18.] śayana Bettgenossin (der Freundinnen) [Kumārasaṃbhava 7, 95.] vanāntasaṃgīta Theilnehmerin an [5, 56.] Freundin so v. a. Geliebte [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 104, 28.]

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Sākhi (साखि):—s. śākhi .

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Śākhin (शाखिन्):—(von śākhā)

1) adj. mit Aesten (reichlich) versehen [Mahābhārata 1, 1775. 12, 5805.] am Ende eines comp.: prarohi [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 2, 227.] bahu [Mahābhārata 14, 152.] phalāgra [Harivaṃśa 3707.] — b) in Schulen —, in verschiedene Recensionen zerfallend: vedāḥ [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1, 4, 23.] — c) zu einer best. Schule des Veda sich haltend [Kullūka] zu [Manu’s Gesetzbuch 8, 209.] Comm. zu [Taittirīyasaṃhitā Prātiśākhya 8, 20 u.s.w.] āśvalāyana [Oxforder Handschriften 271,a,3. 4.] —

2) m. a) Baum [AH. 2, 4, 1, 5. 3, 4, 17, 208.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1114.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 2, 287.] [Medinīkoṣa Nalopākhyāna 141.] [Halāyudha 2, 22.] [Mahābhārata 1, 1378. 3, 15662. 4, 459. 14, 1329.] [Harivaṃśa 93. 3609.] [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 29, 21.] [Raghuvaṃśa 11, 12.] ad [Śākuntala 14.] [Spr. (II) 493] (sura). [1076. 3620.] [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 15, 14.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 26, 20] (vaṭa). [Rājataraṅgiṇī 1, 371. 3, 518.] [Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 90, 1.] — b) der in verschiedenen Schulen (Recensionen) vorhandene Veda [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] — c) Nomen proprium eines Fürsten [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] Bez. der Turuṣka [Medinīkoṣa]; vgl. śākhi . — Vgl. kalpa, mārga, śakra .

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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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