Marubhu, Marubhū, Maru-bhu: 6 definitions

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Marubhū (मरुभू).—(pl.) the country called Mārwār.

Marubhū is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms maru and bhū (भू).

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Marubhū (मरुभू).—m.

(-bhūḥ) The province of Marwar, or plu.

(-bhuvaḥ) The inhabitants of Marwar. E. maru sandy, and bhū country.

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

1) Marubhū (मरुभू):—[=maru-bhū] [from maru] f. a desert (cf. bhū-ruha)

2) [v.s. ...] [plural] Name of a country ([probably] Marwar; [according to] to some = daśerakāḥ), [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) Marūbhū (मरूभू):—[=marū-√bhū] [from maru] [Parasmaipada] -bhavati, to become a wilderness or sandy desert, [Kathāsaritsāgara]

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

Marubhū (मरुभू):—[maru-bhū] (bhūḥ) 3. m. The province of Marwar. plu. Its inhabitants.

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

Marubhū (मरुभू):—(maru + 2. bhū) f. pl. Nomen proprium eines Landes, = dāśerakāḥ [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 2, 1, 9.] — Vgl. maru [5.] und marubhūmi .

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Marūbhū (मरूभू):—(maru + 1. bhū) zu einer Wüstenei —, zu einer Sandöde werden: bhūta [Kathāsaritsāgara 72, 374.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Marubhū (मरुभू):—f. Pl. Nomen proprium eines Landes.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung
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