Himani, Himānī: 10 definitions

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Himani means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, 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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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Himānī (हिमानी).—[महद् हिमम्, आनुक् (mahad himam, ānuk)]

1) A mass or collection of snow, snow-drift; नगमुपरि हिमानीगौरमासाद्य जिष्णुः (nagamupari himānīgauramāsādya jiṣṇuḥ) Kirātārjunīya 4.38; Bv.1.26.

2) A kind of sugar.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Himānī (हिमानी).—f. (-nī) Ice and snow. E. hima cold, ṅīṣ aff., and ānuk augment.

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

Himānī (हिमानी).—i. e. hima + ī, f. Great frost, a mass of snow, [Nalodya, (ed. Benary.)] 2, 5; [Kirātārjunīya] 4, 12.

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

Himānī (हिमानी).—[feminine] much or deep snow.

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

1) Himānī (हिमानी):—[from him] f. a mass or collection of snow, [Rājataraṅgiṇī; Pārśvanātha-caritra] etc.

2) [v.s. ...] = hima-śarkarā, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Himānī (हिमानी):—(nī) 3. f. Ice and snow.

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Himani 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.

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Himānī (हिमानी):—(nf) a glacier; an avalanche.

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Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Himāni (ಹಿಮಾನಿ):—

1) [noun] a mass or collection of snow.

2) [noun] a kind of sugar.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

Nepali dictionary

Source: unoes: Nepali-English Dictionary

Himānī (हिमानी):—n. a mass of snow; ice; glacier;

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Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.

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