Pitribandhu, Pitṛbandhu, Pitri-bandhu: 7 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Pitṛbandhu can be transliterated into English as Pitrbandhu or Pitribandhu, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryPitṛbandhu (पितृबन्धु).—a kinsman by the father's side; they are:पितुः पितुःस्वसुः पुत्राः पितुर्मातुःस्वसुः सुताः । पितुर्मातुलपुत्राश्च विज्ञेयाः पितृबन्धवः (pituḥ pituḥsvasuḥ putrāḥ piturmātuḥsvasuḥ sutāḥ | piturmātulaputrāśca vijñeyāḥ pitṛbandhavaḥ) || (ndhum n.) relationship by the father's side.
Derivable forms: pitṛbandhuḥ (पितृबन्धुः).
Pitṛbandhu is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms pitṛ and bandhu (बन्धु).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryPitṛbandhu (पितृबन्धु).—m.
(-ndhuḥ) A remote or cognate kinsman by the father’s side, as the son of the paternal grandfather’s sister, of the paternal grandmother’s sister, and of the father’s maternal uncle. E. pitṛ, and bandhu a kinsman.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryPitṛbandhu (पितृबन्धु).—[masculine] kinsman by the father’s side; [neuter] as [abstract]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Pitṛbandhu (पितृबन्धु):—[=pitṛ-bandhu] [from pitṛ] m. a kinsman by the f°’s side, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]
2) [v.s. ...] n. relationship by the f°’s s°, [Atharva-veda]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryPitṛbandhu (पितृबन्धु):—[pitṛ-bandhu] (ndhuḥ) 2. m. Distant relation.
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Partial matches: Pitri, Bandhu.
Full-text: Pitribandhava.
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