Nihsu, Niḥsū, Nis-su, Nihshu: 2 definitions
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNiḥsū (निःसू).—& parā drive away, remove.
Niḥsū is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nis and sū (सू).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Niḥṣu (निःषु):—[=niḥ-ṣu] (3 √su) [Parasmaipada] -ṣuṇoti, [Pāṇini 8-3, 65], [vArttika] 1, [Patañjali]
2) Niḥṣū (निःषू):—[=niḥ-ṣū] (1 √sū) [Parasmaipada] -ṣuvati ([Pāṇini; ib.]), to drive or frighten away, [Atharva-veda]
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.
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Partial matches: Nih, Shu, Cu, Nish.
Starts with: Nihshuc, Nihshuka, Nihshukra, Nihshunya, Nihshupta, Nihshuti, Nihsugriva, Nihsukha, Nihsunu, Nihsutra, Nihsuvarnaka.
Full-text: Nihshuti.
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