Shimba, Śimba, Simbā: 11 definitions
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Shimba has 10 English definitions available.
The Sanskrit term Śimba can be transliterated into English as Simba or Shimba, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚimba (शिम्ब):—
1) m. a) Hülsenfrucht, Schote [Suśruta 1, 199, 6. fgg.] baidalika [12.] — b) Cassia Tora Lin. [Śabdacandrikā im Śabdakalpadruma] —
2) f. ā Hülsenfrucht, Schote [Amarakoṣa 2, 9, 23] (mit sa). [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1130.] [Halāyudha 2, 34.] — Vgl. tuvarī, pṛthu .
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Simba (सिम्ब):—m. Nomen proprium eines Mannes [Rājataraṅgiṇī 8, 1004. 1041. 1045. 1047.]
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: Shimbal, Shimbala, Shimbata, Simbali.
Ends with: Koshimba, Mtemua shimba, Mushimba, Prithushimba, Shukashimba, Tubarishimba, Tuvarishimba, Tuvaroshimba.
Full-text (+2): Shimbi, Shukashimba, Shimbika, Simbaraja, Mfufuma simba, Mtemua shimba, Simba bali, Simbaka, Cimpai, Tuvaroshimba, Simbali, Shimbidhanya, Shimbiphala, Shimbiparnika, Tuvarishimba, Tubarishimba, Shaimbya, Shimbija, Shimbiparni, Prithushimba.
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