Kusava, Kusavā, Kushava: 7 definitions
Introduction:
Kusava 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.
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Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarykusavā (कुसवा).—m (kūsa The side.) The womb. Used only in praising or dispraising the womb of a female with reference to the offspring of it. Ex. icā ku0 cāṅgalā, ticā ka0 vāīṭa mulēṃ jagata nāhīnta.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishkusavā (कुसवा).—m The womb. Used only in praising or dispraising the womb of a female with reference to the offspring of it. Ex. icā kusavā cāṅgalā.
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: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryKuṣavā (कुषवा).—[feminine] [Name] of a river or a Rākṣasī.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryKuṣavā (कुषवा):—f. (perhaps) Name of a river, [Ṛg-veda iv, 18, 8] (‘Name of a Rākṣasī’ [Sāyaṇa])
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusKuśava (ಕುಶವ):—[noun] a man who makes pottery; a potter.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
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Starts with: Kucavam, Kucavan, Kucavotu, Kusavala, Kushavaka, Kushavaleha, Kushavan, Kushavant, Kushavari, Kushavarta, Kushavartta, Kushavat, Kushavati.
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Rig Veda (translation and commentary) (by H. H. Wilson)
Rig Veda 4.18.8 < [Sukta 18]