Dvigu, Dvi-gu: 11 definitions
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Dvigu 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.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
Source: Shodhganga: Vaiyākaraṇabhūṣaṇasāra: a critical studyDvigu (द्विगु).—A subdivision of the tatpuruṣa compounds which are formed with a numeral as the first member.
Source: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarDvigu (द्विगु).—Name of a compound with a numeral as the first member. The compound is looked upon as a subdivision of the Tatpurusa com-Pound-The dvigu compound, having collection as its general sense, is declined in the neuter gender and singular number; when it ends in अ (a) the fem. affix ङी (ṅī) is added generally, e. g. पञ्चपात्रम्, त्रिभुवनम्, पञ्चमूली (pañcapātram, tribhuvanam, pañcamūlī). The Dvigu com-Pound also takes place when a karmadharaya compound, having a word denoting a direction or a numeral as its first member, (a) has a tad. affix added to it e.g. पञ्चकपाळः (pañcakapāḷaḥ) (पुरोडाशः (puroḍāśaḥ)), or (b) has got a word placed after it in a compound e. g. पशञ्चगवधनः (paśañcagavadhanaḥ) or (c) has a collective sense e.g. पञ्चपूली (pañcapūlī); cf. तद्वि-तार्थोत्तरपदसमाहारे च (tadvi-tārthottarapadasamāhāre ca) (P. II.1.51) also, cf Kas. and S. K. om P.II.1.51,52.
Vyakarana (व्याकरण, vyākaraṇa) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDvigu (द्विगु).—a. exchanged or bartered for two cows.
-guḥ a subdivision of the Tatpuruṣa compound in which the first member is a numeral; द्वन्द्वो द्विगुरपि चाहम् (dvandvo dvigurapi cāham) Udb.
Dvigu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms dvi and gu (गु).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDvigu (द्विगु).—m.
(-guḥ) A form of grammatical combination, that in which the first member of the compound is a numeral.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDvigu (द्विगु).—[masculine] a cert. class of compounds ([grammar]).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryDvigu (द्विगु):—[=dvi-gu] [from dvi] m. (sc. samāsa) Name of a Tatpuruṣa compound in which the Ist member is a numeral (being formed like dvi-gu, ‘worth 2 cows’), [Pāṇini 2-1, 52 etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDvigu (द्विगु):—(guḥ) 2. m. Term for a compound word, the first part of which is a numeral; as, dviguṇa.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Dvigu (द्विगु) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Digu.
[Sanskrit to German]
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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDvigu (ದ್ವಿಗು):—[noun] (gram.) a compound word in which the first word is a numeral.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+3): Dvigudha, Dviguna, Dvigunagollu, Dvigunaguggulu, Dvigunakar, Dvigunakarna, Dvigunakrita, Dvigunamgey, Dvigunata, Dvigunatara, Dvigunataram, Dvigunatva, Dvigunay, Dvigunaya, Dviguni, Dvigunibhu, Dvigunibhuta, Dvigunikri, Dvigunikrita, Dvigunisu.
Full-text: Samkhyapurva, Tatpurusha, Dvigusamasa, Digu, Tuviku, Gava, Samahara, Akarayati, Samasa, Ashtadashopacara, Shash, Bharati, Ashtadish, Bharayati, Ekartha, Shthan, Anjali, Mantha.
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Search found 11 books and stories containing Dvigu, Dvi-gu; (plurals include: Dvigus, gus). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Vasudevavijaya of Vasudeva (Study) (by Sajitha. A)
Tatpuruṣa-samāsa (Compound) < [Chapter 3 - Vāsudevavijaya—A Grammatical Study]
Vakyapadiya of Bhartrihari (by K. A. Subramania Iyer)
Verse 3.14.596 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Verse 3.14.597 < [Book 3 - Pada-kāṇḍa (14): Vṛtti-samuddeśa (On Ccomplex Formation)]
Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 1.69 < [Section XL - The ‘day’ of Brahmā and the ‘Yugas’]
Kavyamimamsa of Rajasekhara (Study) (by Debabrata Barai)
Part 3.10 - Pada-vṛtti and their types < [Chapter 5 - Analyasis and Interpretations of the Kāvyamīmāṃsā]
Mudrarakshasa (literary study) (by Antara Chakravarty)
2.7. Use of Rūcirā metre < [Chapter 4 - Employment of Chandas in Mudrārākṣasa]
Shrimad Bhagavad-gita (by Narayana Gosvami)
Verse 10.33 < [Chapter 10 - Vibhūti-yoga (appreciating the opulences of the Supreme Lord)]