Shaundira, Śauṇḍira, Śauṇḍīra, Shaumdira: 8 definitions
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Shaundira 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 terms Śauṇḍira and Śauṇḍīra can be transliterated into English as Saundira or Shaundira, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryŚauṇḍira (शौण्डिर) or Śauṇḍīra (शौण्डीर).—a.
1) Proud, haughty.
2) Elevated, raised up.
3) Capable, competent (samartha); यथा ह्येवमशौण्डीरं शौण्डीरः क्षत्रियर्षभः (yathā hyevamaśauṇḍīraṃ śauṇḍīraḥ kṣatriyarṣabhaḥ) Rām.2.23.7.
-ram Haughtiness, pride; आसन्नशौण्डीरमपेतसाध्वसम् (āsannaśauṇḍīramapetasādhvasam) Bhāgavata 3.18.21.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚauṇḍira (शौण्डिर).—mfn.
(-raḥ-rā-raṃ) 1. Proud, haughty. 2. Elevated, looking upwards; more properly śauḍīra, and śauṭhīra as above.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚauṇḍīra (शौण्डीर).—[adjective] = śauṭīra [adjective]; [neuter], rya [neuter], & tā [feminine] as [abstract]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Śauṇḍīra (शौण्डीर):—[from śauḍ] mfn. (also written śauṇḍira and śauḍīra) proud, haughty, bold, arrogant, [Mahābhārata; Rāmāyaṇa]
2) [v.s. ...] n. haughtiness, pride, [Bhāgavata-purāṇa]
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English DictionaryŚauṇḍira (शौण्डिर):—[(raḥ-rā-raṃ) a.] Proud, elevated.
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Śauṇḍīra (शौण्डीर) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Soṃḍīra.
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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.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusŚauṃḍīra (ಶೌಂಡೀರ):—
1) [adjective] having or showing an overweening opinion of oneself, one’s position, etc.; proud; arrogant; haughty.
2) [adjective] lifted up; raised.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Shaundirata.
Ends with: Ashaundira.
Full-text: Somdira, Shaundirata, Shautira.
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