Nighrish, Nighṛṣ: 4 definitions
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Nighrish 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.
The Sanskrit term Nighṛṣ can be transliterated into English as Nighrs or Nighrish, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryNighṛṣ (निघृष्).—1 P.
1) To rub, pound, grind.
2) To graze, wear away by rubbing or grinding.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNighṛṣ (निघृष्).—rub into, graze, chafe; try, examine.
Nighṛṣ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ni and ghṛṣ (घृष्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNighṛṣ (निघृष्):—[=ni-ghṛṣ] -√2. ghṛṣ [Parasmaipada] -gharṣati to rub into, rub down, grind, wear away, [Mahābhārata];
—to try, examine, [ib.]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Nighṛṣ (निघृष्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇihasa.
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.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Nighrishta, Nighrishva.
Ends with: Samnighrish.
Full-text: Nihasa, Nigharshana, Nigharsha, Nighrishta, Samnighrish, Nighrishva.
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