Nirdah: 4 definitions
Introduction:
Nirdah 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 dictionaryNirdah (निर्दह्).—1 P.
1) To burn, consume.
2) To torment, distress, pain.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirdah (निर्दह्).—&
Nirdah is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms nis and dah (दह्).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryNirdah (निर्दह्):—[=nir-√dah] [Parasmaipada] [Ātmanepada] -dahati, te ([infinitive mood] -dahas, [Brāhmaṇa]), to burn out, burn up, consume by fire, destroy completely, [Ṛg-veda] etc. etc.:
—[Causal] -dāhayati, to cause to burn up or set on fire, [Rājataraṅgiṇī 2.]
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Nirdah (निर्दह्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ṇiddaha.
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)
Partial matches: Dah, Nir, Nish.
Starts with: Nirdaha, Nirdahana, Nirdahani, Nirdahas, Nirdahatma, Nirdahisu, Nirdahuka.
Ends with: Anunirdah, Vinirdah.
Full-text: Nirdahuka, Nirdahana, Nirdagdhika, Nirdagdha, Vinirdah, Anunirdah, Niddaha, Nirdaha.
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No search results for Nirdah, Nir-dah, Nis-dah; (plurals include: Nirdahs, dahs) in any book or story.