Bhrukumsa, Bhrūkuṃsa, Bhrukuṃsa, Bhrukumsha, Bhrukuṃśa, Bhrūkuṃśa: 8 definitions
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The Sanskrit terms Bhrukuṃśa and Bhrūkuṃśa can be transliterated into English as Bhrukumsa or Bhrukumsha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBhrūkuṃsa (भ्रूकुंस) or Bhrukuṃsa (भ्रुकुंस).—A male actor in female attire.
Derivable forms: bhrūkuṃsaḥ (भ्रूकुंसः), bhrukuṃsaḥ (भ्रुकुंसः).
See also (synonyms): bhrukuṃśa.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhrukuṃsa (भ्रुकुंस).—m.
(-saḥ) An actor in female apparel. E. bhru for bhrū an eye-brow, kusi or kuśi to shine or speak, aff. ac; hence also bhrūkuṃsa bhrukuṃśa, &c.
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Bhrūkuṃsa (भ्रूकुंस).—m.
(-saḥ) A male actor in female apparel. E. bhrū the eye-brow, kusi to speak or shine, aff. ac; also from kuśi, bhrūkuṃśa; this word is variously written bhrukuṃśa or bhrukuṃsa, bhṛkuṃśa or bhṛkuṃsa, and bhrakuṃśa or bhrakuṃsa .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryBhrukuṃśa (भ्रुकुंश).— and ºsa, see bhṛkuṃśa.
Bhrukuṃśa can also be spelled as Bhrukuṃsa (भ्रुकुंस).
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Bhrūkuṃśa (भ्रूकुंश).— and ºsa, see bhṛkuṃśa.
Bhrūkuṃśa can also be spelled as Bhrūkuṃsa (भ्रूकुंस).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhrukuṃśa (भ्रुकुंश):—[=bhru-kuṃśa] a bhru-kuṭi See under bhrū.
2) Bhrūkuṃśa (भ्रूकुंश):—[=bhrū-kuṃśa] [from bhrū] m. a male actor in female attire, [Patañjali]
3) Bhrūkuṃsa (भ्रूकुंस):—[=bhrū-kuṃsa] [from bhrū] m. a male actor in female attire, [Patañjali]
4) Bhrukuṃśa (भ्रुकुंश):—[=bhru-kuṃśa] [from bhru > bhrū] b m. = bhrūkuṃśa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) Bhrukuṃsa (भ्रुकुंस):—[=bhru-kuṃsa] [from bhru > bhrū] m. = bhrūkuṃśa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Bhrukuṃsa (भ्रुकुंस):—[bhru-kuṃsa] (saḥ) 1. m. An actor in female apparel. Also bhrukuṃśa.
2) Bhrūkuṃsa (भ्रूकुंस):—(naḥ) 1. m. A male actor in female apparel. Also bhṛkuṃsa.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusBhrukuṃsa (ಭ್ರುಕುಂಸ):—[noun] = ಭ್ರೂಕುಂಸ [bhrukumsa].
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Bhrūkuṃsa (ಭ್ರೂಕುಂಸ):—[noun] an actor actiing in a female character.
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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Full-text: Bhrikumsha, Bhrakumsha, Bhrikumsaka.
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