Pamsura, Pāṃsura, Pamshura, Pāṃśura: 7 definitions

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Pamsura 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 Pāṃśura can be transliterated into English as Pamsura or Pamshura, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Pāṃsura (पांसुर).—

1) A gad-fly.

2) A cripple moved about in a wheel-chair.

Derivable forms: pāṃsuraḥ (पांसुरः).

See also (synonyms): pāṃśura.

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

Pāṃśura (पांशुर).—m.

(-raḥ) 1. A gadfly. 2. A cripple carried or moving about in a chair. E. pāṃśu dust, and to get, ka or ḍa aff. (ḍāṃśa)

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

Pāṃsura (पांसुर).—[adjective] dusty.

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

1) Pāṃsura (पांसुर):—[from pāṃsaka] mfn. dusty

2) [v.s. ...] mn. a d° place, [Ṛg-veda i, 22, 7] (cf. [Nirukta, by Yāska xii, 19])

3) [v.s. ...] m. a gad-fly, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) [v.s. ...] a cripple carried or moving about in a chair, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.] (cf. pāṃsuva).

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

Pāṃśura (पांशुर):—[pāṃśu-ra] (raḥ) 1. m. Idem; a gadfly.

[Sanskrit to German]

Pamsura 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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