Huma, Humā: 3 definitions
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Huma 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 Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishhumā (हुमा) [-myā, -म्या].—a A numskull, clod pate.
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: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryHūma (हूम).—nt. (Mironov ḍūma; v.l. both edd. hama), a high number: Mahāvyutpatti 7711 = Tibetan zam zim; also corresp. to poma, q.v.
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 dictionaryHumā (हुमा):—(nf) an imaginary bird of paradise.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+6): Huagilu, Humada, Humadu, Humakana, Humala, Humale, Humalegare, Humalekare, Human body, Human flesh, Human life, Human marrow, Human Realm, Humana, Humanajanalikeya, Humani, Humarada, Humaranem, Humaratumari, Humarbostani.
Ends with (+139): Agaradhuma, Alamdhuma, Alandhuma, Alpagodhuma, Apadhuma, Arcaddhuma, Athara Khuma, Atharakhuma, Bandhuma, Bharadhuma, Bhuma, Bikhuma, Buchuma, Cachuma, Cakatattuma, Carishnudhuma, Cattuma, Chamachama-chumachuma, Chamachuma, Chinnabhuyishthadhuma.
Full-text: Duma, Tepus huma, Poma, Humya, Bharna.
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