Amishashin, Āmiṣāśin, Amisha-ashin: 6 definitions

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Amishashin 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.

The Sanskrit term Āmiṣāśin can be transliterated into English as Amisasin or Amishashin, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Āmiṣāśin (आमिषाशिन्).—a. carnivorous, eating flesh; दिनोपवासी च निशामिषाशी । हास्यार्णवः (dinopavāsī ca niśāmiṣāśī | hāsyārṇavaḥ).

Āmiṣāśin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms āmiṣa and āśin (आशिन्).

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

Āmiṣāśin (आमिषाशिन्).—mfn. (-śī-śinī-śi) Carnivorous, eating flesh and fish. E. āmiṣa flesh, aśa to eat, and ṇini aff.

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

Āmiṣāśin (आमिषाशिन्):—[from āmiṣa] mfn. carnivorous, eating flesh and fish, [Kathāsaritsāgara]

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

Āmiṣāśin (आमिषाशिन्):—[āmiṣā+śin] (śī-śinī-śi) a. Carnivorous, eating flesh.

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Amishashin in German

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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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