Brihattrina, Bṛhattṛṇa, Brihat-trina: 5 definitions

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Brihattrina 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 Bṛhattṛṇa can be transliterated into English as Brhattrna or Brihattrina, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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[«previous next»] — Brihattrina in Sanskrit glossary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Bṛhattṛṇa (बृहत्तृण).—

1) strong grass.

2) the bamboo cane.

Derivable forms: bṛhattṛṇam (बृहत्तृणम्).

Bṛhattṛṇa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms bṛhat and tṛṇa (तृण).

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

Bṛhattṛṇa (बृहत्तृण).—[neuter] coarse grass.

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

1) Bṛhattṛṇa (बृहत्तृण):—[=bṛhat-tṛṇa] [from bṛhat > bṛṃh] n. strong grass, [Gobhila-śrāddha-kalpa]

2) [v.s. ...] the bamboo cane, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Brihattrina 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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