Ushni, Uṣṇi: 4 definitions
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Ushni means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Tamil. 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 Uṣṇi can be transliterated into English as Usni or Ushni, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit DictionaryUṣṇi (उष्णि).—(m. or nt.), app. = uṣṇīṣa in sense 1, q.v.: twice in verses of Rāṣṭrapālaparipṛcchā, supported by meter: 46.13 giritatam iva (ms. iha) haima śobhate cāsya coṣṇi (end of line); 50.11 girirājatulya tava coṣṇir iha.
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Uṣṇi (उष्णि):—[from uṣ] mfn. burning
2) [v.s. ...] See aśny-uṣṇi, p. 114, col. 1.
3) Uṣṇī (उष्णी):—[from uṣ] (in [compound] for uṣṇa).
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Starts with (+14): Ushnibhavati, Ushnig, Ushniganga, Ushniggarbha, Ushnih, Ushniha, Ushnihakakubh, Ushnij, Ushnik, Ushnika, Ushnikar, Ushnike, Ushnikku, Ushnikri, Ushnikrita, Ushniman, Ushninabha, Ushnish, Ushnisha, Ushnishabhajana.
Ends with: Ashnyushni, Ban-sushni, Parushni, Tushni.
Full-text: Ashnyushni, Ushnikri, Ushnikrita, Ushninabha, Ushniganga, Murdhni, Tushnimganga, Uṇha, Ushnisha, Lakshana.
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A fragment of the Babylonian 'Dibbara' epic (by Morris Jastrow)