Dabhra: 9 definitions
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Dabhra 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 dictionaryDabhra (दभ्र).—a.
1) Little, small; अदभ्रदर्भामधिशय्य स स्थलीम् (adabhradarbhāmadhiśayya sa sthalīm) Ki. 1.38; see अदभ्र (adabhra).
2) Dull, not sharp; अहो बत मयाऽसाधु कृतं वै दभ्रबुद्धिना (aho bata mayā'sādhu kṛtaṃ vai dabhrabuddhinā) Bhāgavata 6.7.11.
-bhraḥ The ocean.
-bhram Distress; रिपुः स्तेनः स्तेयकृद् दभ्रमेतु (ripuḥ stenaḥ steyakṛd dabhrametu) Ṛgveda 7.14.1
-bhram ind. A little, slightly, to some extent; दभ्रं पश्यद्भ्य उर्विया विचक्ष (dabhraṃ paśyadbhya urviyā vicakṣa) Ṛgveda 1.113.5.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDabhra (दभ्र).—mfn.
(-bhraḥ-bhrā-bhraṃ) Little, small. m.
(-bhraḥ) The ocean. E. danbha-rak .
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDabhra (दभ्र).—[dabh + ra], adj. Little, insignificant, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 6, 7, 11.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDabhra (दभ्र).—[adjective] small, little, scanty; [neuter] as [adverb] & [abstract]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dabhra (दभ्र):—[from dambh] mf(ā)n. little, small, deficient, [i, iv, vii f., x; Śāṅkhāyana-gṛhya-sūtra iii, 13, 5; Kena-upaniṣad]
2) [v.s. ...] cf. dahra
3) [v.s. ...] m. the ocean, [Uṇādi-sūtra [Scholiast or Commentator]]
4) [v.s. ...] n. distress, [Ṛg-veda vii, 104, 10]
5) [from dambh] n. cf. a-.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDabhra (दभ्र):—[(bhraḥ-bhrā-bhraṃ) a.] Little. m. The sea.
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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 corpusDabhra (ದಭ್ರ):—[noun] that which is very little or of insignificant size or degree.
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: Dabhra-sabha, Dabhrabuddhi, Dabhracetas, Dabhram.
Ends with: Adabhra, Damaranandabhra, Khandabhra, Pindabhra.
Full-text: Adabhra, Dabhram, Dahara, Sudambha, Dabhrabuddhi, Dabhracetas, Dabhra-sabha, Dahra, Cetas.
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