Dhumasha, Dhumaśā: 5 definitions

Introduction:

Dhumasha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi. 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 Dhumaśā can be transliterated into English as Dhumasa or Dhumasha, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Marathi-English dictionary

Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionary

dhumaśā (धुमशा).—m (dhūma q. v.) Boisterous or tumultuous merriment &c. The word is akin to dhumakūsa, dhumaḍa, dhamaścakrī, dhumākūḷa, dhumāḷī, and others. 2 Rout or wild confusion (of an army or a person); utter discomfiture or disconcertment. 3 Active and earnest exertion or employment of measures; lively stirring and doing; busy bustling; fussy ado. v dhē g. of o.

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dhumasa (धुमस).—m A pavior's monkey; a rammer or beater (of terraces, floors &c.) This differs from cōpaṇa or cōpaṇī. This has a vertical handle, and is weighty; that has a horizontal handle, and is light.

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dhumāsa (धुमास).—n ( P Damascus.) Damask.

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dhūmaśa (धूमश).—a S Smoke-colored. Ex. kṛṣṇāmbarācēṃ prāvaraṇa || dhūmaśa rakta sulōcana ||.

Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-English

dhumaśā (धुमशा).—m Boisterous or tumultuous mer- riment. Lively stirring and doing.

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dhumasa (धुमस).—m A pavior's monkey; a rammer or beater (of terraces, floors &c.). This differs from cōpaṇa or cōpaṇī.

context information

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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

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

Dhūmasa (धूमस):—m. Tectona Grandis, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Dhumasha in German

context information

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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