Nirambu, Nir-ambu: 6 definitions

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Nirambu 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.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Nirambu (निरम्बु).—a.

1) abstaining from water.

2) waterless, destitute of water.

Nirambu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nir and ambu (अम्बु).

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

Nirambu (निरम्बु).—adj. abstaining from water, [Bhāgavata-Purāṇa, (ed. Burnouf.)] 7, 3, 19.

Nirambu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nis and ambu (अम्बु).

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

Nirambu (निरम्बु).—[adjective] having or drinking no water.

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

1) Nirambu (निरम्बु):—[=nir-ambu] [from nir > niḥ] mfn. abstaining from water, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] destitute of w°, [Mahābhārata]

[Sanskrit to German]

Nirambu in German

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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.

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