अश्वमेध
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Hindi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit अश्वमेध (aśvamedha).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]अश्वमेध • (aśvamedh) m
- (Hinduism) horse sacrifice, the Ashvamedha ritual
Declension
[edit]Declension of अश्वमेध (masc cons-stem)
Sanskrit
[edit]Alternative scripts
[edit]Alternative scripts
- অশ্বমেধ (Assamese script)
- ᬅᬰ᭄ᬯᬫᬾᬥ (Balinese script)
- অশ্বমেধ (Bengali script)
- 𑰀𑰫𑰿𑰪𑰦𑰸𑰠 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀅𑀰𑁆𑀯𑀫𑁂𑀥 (Brahmi script)
- အၐွမေဓ (Burmese script)
- અશ્વમેધ (Gujarati script)
- ਅਸ਼੍ਵਮੇਧ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌅𑌶𑍍𑌵𑌮𑍇𑌧 (Grantha script)
- ꦄꦯ꧀ꦮꦩꦺꦣ (Javanese script)
- 𑂃𑂬𑂹𑂫𑂧𑂵𑂡 (Kaithi script)
- ಅಶ್ವಮೇಧ (Kannada script)
- អឝ្វមេធ (Khmer script)
- ອຨ຺ວເມຘ (Lao script)
- അശ്വമേധ (Malayalam script)
- ᠠᡧᠣᠸᠠᠮᡝᢡᠠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘀𑘫𑘿𑘪𑘦𑘹𑘠 (Modi script)
- ᠠᠱᢦᠮᠧᢑᠾᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦠𑧋𑧠𑧊𑧆𑧚𑧀 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐀𑐱𑑂𑐰𑐩𑐾𑐢 (Newa script)
- ଅଶ୍ଵମେଧ (Odia script)
- ꢂꢯ꣄ꢮꢪꢾꢤ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆃𑆯𑇀𑆮𑆩𑆼𑆣 (Sharada script)
- 𑖀𑖫𑖿𑖪𑖦𑖸𑖠 (Siddham script)
- අශ්වමෙධ (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩐𑩿 𑪙𑩾𑩴𑩔𑩮 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚀𑚧𑚶𑚦𑚢𑚲𑚜 (Takri script)
- அஶ்வமேத⁴ (Tamil script)
- అశ్వమేధ (Telugu script)
- อศฺวเมธ (Thai script)
- ཨ་ཤྭ་མེ་དྷ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒁𑒬𑓂𑒫𑒧𑒹𑒡 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨀𑨮𑩇𑨭𑨢𑨄𑨜 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
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| *h₁éḱwos |
An oxytonic tatpurusa compound of अश्व (áśva, “horse”) and मेध (médha, “animal sacrifice”). Possible cognate with Gaulish Epomeduos (“name of a festival and a deity”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]अश्वमेध • (aśvamedhá) stem, m
- (Hinduism) horse sacrifice, the Ashvamedha ritual
Derived terms
[edit]- अश्वमेधत्व (aśvamedhatva)
- अश्वमेधदत्त (aśvamedhadatta)
- अश्वमेधयाजिन (aśvamedhayājina)
- अश्वमेधवत् (aśvamedhavat)
- अश्वमेधेश्वर (aśvamedheśvara)
Descendants
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]अश्वमेध • (áśvamedha) m
- name of a descendant of Bharata
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “अश्वमेध”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page {{{1}}}.
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- Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₁eḱ-
- Sanskrit terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European word *h₁éḱwos
- Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation
- Sanskrit lemmas
- Sanskrit nouns
- Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script
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- sa:Hinduism
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- sa:Horses