Gunth, Guṇṭh: 7 definitions

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Gunth 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 dictionary

Guṇṭh (गुण्ठ्).—1 U. (guṇṭhayati-te, guṇṭhita)

1) To encircle, surround, envelop, enclose.

2) To hide, conceal.

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

Guṇṭh (गुण्ठ्).—i. 10, [Parasmaipada.] 1. To cover, Mahābhārata 7, 2734. 2. To ensnare, 6, 819.

— With the prep. ava ava, To cover, [Mānavadharmaśāstra] 4, 49.

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

Guṇṭh (गुण्ठ्).—guṇṭhayati [participle] guṇṭhita veil, conceal, hide, cover.

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

Guṇṭh (गुण्ठ्):—(cf.guṇḍ, gudh) [class] 10. [Parasmaipada] ṭhayati, to enclose or envelop, surround, cover, [Dhātupāṭha xxxii, 46] ([varia lectio]) (cf. ava-.)

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Guṇṭh (गुण्ठ्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Guṃṭha.

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Gunth 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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