Sher: 1 definition
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Sher means something in Hindi. 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.
Ambiguity: Although Sher has separate glossary definitions below, it also represents an alternative spelling of the word Shera.
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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionarySher in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a lion; couplet (in Urdu poetry); ~[daham] lion-mouthed, (a house) having the front shaped like a lion’s mouth; ~[dila] with the heart of an oak, lion-hearted—brave, intrepid, fearless; ~[numa] formed like a lion, lion shaped; ~[bacca] young one of a lion; fearless, intrepid; ~[babara] a lion; —[marda] a masculine man, heman, lion-like man; —[karana] to cause to become fearless; to encourage too far; -[ki khala mem gadha] an ass in lion’s skin; —[ki mamda mem ghusana/hatha dalana] to do a risky job, to do a job involving pretty risk to life; —[ke mumha mem jana] to undertake a risk of life; to face a hazard to life; —[ke mumha se shikara china lena] to salvage somebody from the jaws of death; [cahom ka shikara nahim karata] the eagle doesn't hawk at flies; —[bakarika eka ghata pani pina] to have rule of perfect equity; to have the same treatment meted out to high and low; —[hona] to become too cheeky; to be encouraged too far..—sher (शेर) is alternatively transliterated as Śera.
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+39): Seri, Sher-ri-takti, Sher-rit-along, Shera, Sherab, Sherabha, Sherabhaka, Sheradi, Sheraduka, Sheraduki, Sheradukya, Sheradum, Sheraha, Sheraka, Sherakara, Sheral, Sherala, Sheran-kottai, Sheranabeta, Sherandavanem.
Ends with: Batsher, Byi-tsher, Magsher, Ransher, Syuksher, Vanquisher.
Full-text (+36): Pamsheri, Pavashera, Mapatem, Nithavem, Nipatem, Pitakem, Kaili, Payali, Pamsari, Causheri, Shera, Kolavem, Sher-rit-along, Sheraka, Cipatem, Pancasheri, Cilavem, Shirida, Tomanem, Adapava.
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Search found 12 books and stories containing Sher; (plurals include: Shers). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Bodhisattvacharyavatara (by Andreas Kretschmar)
Text Section 113 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Text Section 97 < [Khenpo Chöga’s Oral Explanations]
Blue Annals (deb-ther sngon-po) (by George N. Roerich)
Chapter 11 - Drigung Chojay together with his direct students < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 11 - Drigung Chojay lineage (viii): dbon sher 'byung < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Chapter 11 - Drigung Chojay lineage (iii): disciples of ‘bri khung pa < [Book 8 - The famous Dakpo Kagyü (traditions)]
Tibet (Myth, Religion and History) (by Tsewang Gyalpo Arya)
3. Bon Teachings and the Texts < [Chapter 6 - Tonpa Shenrab Mibo and Bon Religion]
7. Bon Monasteries in Tibet and India < [Chapter 6 - Tonpa Shenrab Mibo and Bon Religion]
A Blessed Pilgrimage (by Dr. Yutang Lin)
The Coming of the Mystics < [April 1937]
The Relevance of Modern Art < [July – September, 1984]
The Concept of a Superman < [October 1968]