Dhurvaha, Dhur-vaha: 7 definitions

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Dhurvaha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Dhurvaha (धुर्वह).—(dhūrvaha) a

1) carrying or bearing a burden.

2) managing affairs.

-haḥ a beast of burden; so धूर्वोढृ (dhūrvoḍhṛ).

Dhurvaha is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dhur and vaha (वह).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Dhurvaha (धुर्वह) or Dhurvvaha.—mfn.

(-haḥ-hā-haṃ) Bearing a load, a burthen. m.

(-haḥ) 1. A beast of burthen. 2. A minister, a charged affairs. E. dhur and vaha who bears; also dhurāvaha .

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Dhūrvaha (धूर्वह) or Dhūrvvaha.—mfn.

(-haḥ-hā-haṃ) Bearing a load, who or what does so. 2. Managing affairs. E. dhūra, and vaha what bears.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Dhūrvaha (धूर्वह):—[=dhūr-vaha] [from dhur] a etc. See 2. dhūr.

2) [=dhūr-vaha] [from dhūr] b mfn. = -dhara mfn.

3) [v.s. ...] m. a beast of burden, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Dhurvaha (धुर्वह):—[dhur-vaha] (haḥ-hā-haṃ) a. Bearing a burden, loaded. m. A man of business; beast of burthen.

2) Dhūrvaha (धूर्वह):—[dhūr-vaha] (haḥ-hā-haṃ) a. Bearing, sustaining, managing.

[Sanskrit to German]

Dhurvaha in German

context information

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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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Dhūrvaha (ಧೂರ್ವಹ):—[adjective] carrying, drawing a burden.

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Dhūrvaha (ಧೂರ್ವಹ):—

1) [noun] an animal used for pulling heavy loads; a draft animal.

2) [noun] a man who carries out, accomplishes (something).

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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