Dauhitra: 13 definitions
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Dauhitra means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi. 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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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarydauhitra (दौहित्र).—m S A daughter's son. 2 or dauhitraprati- padā f S The first day of ashwin; on which a Shraddha must be performed to the manes of his maternal grandfather by him whose father is yet living.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishdauhitra (दौहित्र).—m A daughter's son.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryDauhitra (दौहित्र).—[duhiturapatyaṃ añ] A daughter's son; Manusmṛti 3.148; 9.131.
-tram Sesamum seed.
Derivable forms: dauhitraḥ (दौहित्रः).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryDauhitra (दौहित्र).—m.
(-traḥ) A daughter’s son. f. (-trī) A daughter’s daughter. E. duhitṛ a daughter, affix añ.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryDauhitra (दौहित्र).—i. e. duhitṛ + a, I. m. A daughter’s son, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 3, 148. Ii. f. trī, A daughter’s daughter, [Rāmāyaṇa] 6, 95, 36. Iii. m. A rhinoceros, Mārk. P. 32, 7.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryDauhitra (दौहित्र).—[masculine] ī [feminine] a daughter’s son or daughter.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Dauhitra (दौहित्र):—m. ([from] duhitṛ) a daughter’s son, [Manu-smṛti; Mahābhārata] etc.
2) Name of a prince, [Viṣṇu-purāṇa] ([varia lectio] trya)
3) n. a rhinoceros, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) sesamum-seed, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) ghee from a brownish cow, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryDauhitra (दौहित्र):—(traḥ) 1. m. A daughter’s son.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Dauhitra (दौहित्र) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Duhitta, Dohitta.
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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.
Hindi dictionary
Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryDauhitra (दौहित्र):—(nm) daughter’s son, grandson; hence ~[trī] (nf).
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Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusDauhitra (ದೌಹಿತ್ರ):—[noun] one’s daughter’s son.
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: Dauhitradauhitra, Dauhitraka, Dauhitrashraddha, Dauhitravant, Dauhitravat, Dauhitrayana.
Ends with: Dauhitradauhitra, Munidauhitra.
Full-text: Dauhitraka, Dauhitrayana, Dauhitradauhitra, Dauhitravat, Dauhitrya, Dauhitri, Dohitta, Duhitta, Dauhitravant, Kutapashtaka, Vratastha, Kumaradevi, Vikpati, Bidadi, Pavitra, Kutapa.
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Manusmriti with the Commentary of Medhatithi (by Ganganatha Jha)
Verse 3.234 < [Section XIV - Method of Feeding]
Verse 3.235 < [Section XIV - Method of Feeding]
Verse 3.148 < [Section VIII - Śrāddhas]
Chaitanya Bhagavata (by Bhumipati Dāsa)
Verse 2.24 < [Chapter 2 - The Lord’s Manifestation at the House of Śrīvāsa and the Inauguration of Saṅkīrtana]
The Skanda Purana (by G. V. Tagare)
Chapter 205 - Brāhmaṇas Unfit for Śrāddha < [Section 1 - Prabhāsa-kṣetra-māhātmya]
Viṣṇu-sahasranāma (Garland of a Thousand Epithets of Viṣṇu) < [Section 1 - Avantīkṣetra-māhātmya]
The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
Amarakoshodghatana of Kshirasvamin (study) (by A. Yamuna Devi)
Position of Women < [Chapter 3 - Social Aspects]
The Vishnu Purana (by Horace Hayman Wilson)