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bahuबहुbahú mf(vI/ or u)n. much, many, frequent, abundant, numerous, great or considerable in quantity (n. also as subst. with gen.), [RV.] (rarely in [Maṇḍ. i]-[ix]), [AV.] &c. &c. (tadbahu-yad, ‘it is a great matter that’, [MBh.]; tvayā me bahu kṛtaṃ-yad, ‘you have done me a great service by — or that —’, [Nal.]; kim bahunā, ‘what occasion is there for much talk?’ i.e. ‘in short’, [Śak.]; [Hit.])
abounding or rich in (instr.), [ŚBr.]
large, great, mighty, [AV.] &c. &c.
bahú (ú), ind. much, very, abundantly, greatly, in a high degree, frequently, often, mostly, [RV.] &c. &c. (often ibc., where also = nearly, almost, rather, somewhat ; cf. bahu-tṛṇa, bahu-trivarṣa and [Pāṇ. v, 3, 68]; bahu-√ man = to think much of, esteem highly, prize, value)
bahú n. the pl. number, [AitBr.]
&c. See p. 724.
bahudhāबहुधाbahu—dhā , see p. 726, col. 2.
bahudhā́ ind. in many ways or parts or forms or directions, variously, manifoldly, much, repeatedly, [RV.] &c. &c. (with √ kṛ, to make manifold, multiply, [MBh.]; to make public, divulge, [ib.])
bahuthāबहुथाbahu—thā ind. in numerous ways, in various manners, [Pāṇ. v, 3, 23], Sch.
bahudaबहुदbahu—da mfn. ‘much-giving’, liberal, munificent, [W.]
bahugoबहुगोbahu—go mfn. having much cattle, [MW.]
bahuguबहुगुbahu—gú mf(U/)n. rich in cattle, [ĀpŚr.]
bahukaबहुकmf(A)n. bought at a high price, dear-bought, [L.]
m. Calotropis Gigantea, [L.]
a crab, [L.]
a kind of gallinule, [L.]
the digger of a tank, [L.]
bahulāबहुला(ā), f. a cow, [L.]
cardamoms, [Bhpr.]
the indigo plant, [L.]
N. of the twelfth Kalā of the moon, [Cat.]
of a goddess, [Pur.]
of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda, [MBh.]
of the wife of Uttama who was son of Uttāna-pāda, [MārkP.]
of the mother of a Samudra, [HPariś.]
of a mythical cow, [Col.]
of a river, [MBh.]
f. pl. = kṛttikās, the Pleiades, [Var.]; [L.]
bahulīबहुलीin comp. for bahula
bahulaबहुलbahulá mf(A/)n. thick, dense, broad, wide, spacious, ample, large, [RV.] &c. &c.
abundant, numerous, many, much, [ib.] (am ind. often, frequently, [Nir.]; [Prāt.]; [Pāṇ.])
accompanied by, attended with, [ChUp.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
(in gram.) variously applicable, comprehensive (as a rule)
born under the Pleiades, [Pāṇ. iv, 3, 33]
black, [L.]
bahulá m. (or n. ?) the dark half of a month, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
bahulá m. Agni or fire, [L.]
N. of a Prajāpati, [VP.]
of a king of the Tāla-jaṅghas, [MBh.]
bahulá m. pl. N. of a people, [MārkP.]
bahulá n. the sky, [L.]
factitious black salt, [L.]
white pepper, [L.]
a partic. high number, [Buddh.]
bahuraiबहुरैbahu—rai mfn. having great riches, very rich, [MW.]
bahusūबहुसूbahu—sū See -su
bahusuबहुसुbahu—su mfn. much-bearing, fertile
bahu—su m. a hog, boar
bahu—su f. a sow, [L.]
bahutāबहुताbahu—tā f. numerousness, muchness, abundance, plenty, multiplicity, plurality, [Vet.] (cf. -tva).
bahuviबहुविbahu—vi mfn. containing many birds, [Uṇ. iv, 133], Sch.
bahubhujबहुभुज्bahu—bhuj mfn. = -bhakṣa, [MBh.]
bahuśasबहुशस्bahu—śas , see col. 2.
bahuśás ind. manifoldly, repeatedly, much, often, [TS.]; &c.
bahujñaबहुज्ञbahu—jña mfn. possessed of great knowledge
bahulamबहुलम्bahulám (am), ind., often, frequently, [Nir.]; [Prāt.]; [Pāṇ.]
bahupādबहुपाद्bahu—pād See -pad.
bahupadबहुपद्bahu—pad (strong form -pād) m. ‘many-rooted’, the Indian fig-tree, [L.]
bahutasबहुतस्bahu—tas ind. from or by much or many
from many sides, [Pāṇ. v, 3, 7], [8], Sch.
bahutrāबहुत्राbahu—trā́ ind. amongst many, to many, [RV.] (cf. [Pāṇ. v, 4, 56], Sch.)
bahutraबहुत्रbahu—tra ind. in many ways or places, amongst many, [Pāṇ. v, 3, 10], Sch.
bahutvaबहुत्वbahu—tva n. muchness, abundance, multitude, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
plurality, majority, [Mn. viii, 73]
(in gram.) the pl. number (cf. bahu-tā).
bahuvatबहुवत्bahu—vat ind. plurally, in the pl. number (e.g. api dvi-vad api bahu-vat, both in the dual and plural), [Nir.]
bahuvidबहुविद्bahu—víd mfn. much-knowing, very learned, [TBr.]; [ChUp.]
bahubhaumaबहुभौमbahu—bhauma mf(I)n. = -bhūmika, [R.]
bahubhūmiबहुभूमिbahu—bhūmi m. N. of a prince, [VP.]
bahubhṛjjबहुभृज्ज्bahu—bhṛjj mfn. (nom. -bhṛṭ) roasting or frying much, [Vop.]
bahubhujāबहुभुजाbahu—bhujā f. N. of Durgā, [L.]
bahubhujaबहुभुजbahu—bhuja mfn. having many arms
bahudhāraबहुधारbahu—dhāra n. ‘many-edged’, a diamond or the thunderbolt of Indra, [L.]
bahudhanaबहुधनbahu—dhana mfn. possessing much wealth, wealthy, rich (-tva n.), [Śak.]
bahu—dhana m. N. of a man, [L.]
bahudheyaबहुधेयbahu—dheya (!) m. pl. N. of a school, [L.],
bahuphalāबहुफलाbahu—phalā f. N. of various plants (Solanum Indicum or another variety of Solanum; Glycine Debilis; a species of Convolvulus Turpethum; various kinds of cucurbitaceous plants, Flacourtia Cataphracta), [L.]
bahuphalīबहुफलीbahu—phalī f. N. of various plants (Emblica Officinalis; Ficus Oppositifolia &c.), [L.]
bahuphalaबहुफलbahu—phala mfn. ‘many-fruited’, fertile, [W.]
bahu—phala m. a partic. fruit tree, [L.]
Nauclea Cadamba, [L.]
bahuphenāबहुफेनाbahu—phenā f. a species of plant (= sātala)
bahuśākhaबहुशाखbahu—śākha mf(A)n., ‘many-branched’, having many branches or ramifications, multifarious, manifold, [TS.]; [TBr.]
bahu—śākha m. Euphorbia Antiquorum, [L.] (-tva n.)
bahuśālaबहुशालbahu—śāla m. Euphorbia Antiquorum.
bahuśikhāबहुशिखाbahu—śikhā f. Commelina Salicifolia and another species, [L.] (v.l. vahni-ś°).
bahuśikhaबहुशिखbahu—śikha mfn. ‘many-pointed’
bahubāhuबहुबाहुbahu—bāhu mfn. many-armed
bahu—bāhu m. N. of a prince, [Hariv.]
bahubījāबहुबीजाbahu—bījā f. Trigonella Foenum Graecum, [Bhpr.]
a kind of Musa, [L.]
bahubījaबहुबीजbahu—bīja mfn. having much seed, [VarYogay.]
bahu—bīja n. the fruit of Anona Reticulata or Squamosa, [L.]
bahubalaबहुबलbahu—bala mfn. possessing great strength
bahu—bala m. a lion, [L.]
bahudāmāबहुदामाbahu—dāman or bahu—dāmā, f. N. of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda, [MBh.]
bahudānaबहुदानbahu—dāna n. a rich gift, [Kāv.]
bahu—dāná (á), mfn. = -dāyin, [ŚBr.]
bahudeyaबहुदेयbahu—deya n. munificence, liberality, [GopBr.]
bahudoṣaबहुदोषbahu—doṣa m. great harm or disadvantage, [Mṛcch.]
bahu—doṣa mf(A)n. having many faults or drawbacks, very wicked or bad, [R.]; [Mṛcch.]
bahugavaबहुगवbahu—gava m. ‘having much cattle’, N. of a prince, [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
bahugiriबहुगिरिbahu—giri m. N. of a district, [Var.]
bahuguṇaबहुगुणbahu—guṇa mfn. many-threaded (as a rope), [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 176], Sch.
manifold, multifarious, much, [MBh.]; [R.]
having many good qualities or virtues, [Pāṇ. vi, 2, 176], Sch.
bahu—guṇa m. N. of a Deva-gandharva, [MBh.]
bahuguhāबहुगुहाbahu—guhā f. = -guḍā, [L.]
bahuguḍāबहुगुडाbahu—guḍā f. Solanum Jacquini, [L.]
bahuguruबहुगुरुbahu—guru m. one who has read much but superficially, a sciolist (= cumbaka), [L.]
bahujālīबहुजालीbahu—jālī f. a kind of cucumber, [L.]
bahujātaबहुजातbahu—jāta mfn. grown mighty, [ib.]
bahujanaबहुजनbahu—jana m. a great multitude of people (-parivāra m. a partic. Samādhi; -hita n. the common weal), [Buddh.]
bahu—jana mf(A)n. surrounded by many people, [ĀpŚr.]
bahujavaबहुजवbahu—java mfn. very swift, [Nir.]
bahukāmaबहुकामbahu—kāma mfn. having many wishes or desires, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]
bahukāraबहुकारbahu—kāra mfn. doing or effecting much, [VS.]
bahukīṭaबहुकीटbahu—kīṭa m. N. of a Grāma in the north g. palady-ādi.
bahukaraबहुकरbahu—kara mf(I)n. doing much, busy, useful in many ways to (gen.), [Bhaṭṭ.] (cf. [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 21])
one who sweeps, a sweeper, [L.] (√ kṝ?)
bahu—kara m. a camel, [L.]
a species of jujube, [L.]
bahu—kara f(A or I). a broom, [L.] (√ kṝ?).
bahuketuबहुकेतुbahu—ketu m. N. of a mountain, [R.]
bahukṛtaबहुकृतbahu—kṛta mf(A)n., [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 52], Vārtt. 5, [Pat.]
bahulībhūबहुलीभूbahulī—√ bhū P. -bhavati, to become widespread, spread, increase (intrans.), [Kāv.]; [Pañcat.]; to become public or known, [Ragh.]
bahulakaबहुलकincorrect for bāhulaka, q.v.
bahulatāबहुलताbahula—tā, f. ([Suśr.]) or bahula—tva, n. ([MBh.] &c.) ;dp muchness, multiplicity, abundance, numerousness; the being rich in, abounding in (comp.) comprehensiveness.
bahulikāबहुलिकाf. pl. the Pleiades (= bahulās), [L.]
bahulitaबहुलितmfn. augmented, increased, [Śiś.]
bahumālaबहुमालbahu—māla or bahu—mālaka, mfn. possessing many necklaces, [MW.]
bahumānaबहुमानbahu—māna m. high esteem or estimation, great respect or regard for (with loc. of pers. or thing, rarely with gen. of pers.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
bahu—māna n. a gift made by a superior to an inferior, [MW.]
bahumāyaबहुमायbahu—māya mfn. artful, deceitful, treacherous, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.]
bahumūlāबहुमूलाbahu—mūlā f. Asparagus Racemosus, [L.]
bahumūlīबहुमूलीbahu—mūlī f. Emblica Officinalis, [L.]
bahumūlaबहुमूलbahu—mūla mfn. many-rooted, [W.]
bahu—mūla m. a sort of reed or grass, [L.]
Hyperanthera Moringa, [L.]
bahumalaबहुमलbahu—mala m. ‘having much dross’, lead, [L.]
bahumataबहुमतbahu—mata mfn. much thought of, highly esteemed, valued, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
having many different opinions, [W.]
bahumatiबहुमतिbahu—mati f. high opinion or esteem, [Kir.]
bahumṛgaबहुमृगbahu—mṛga mfn. abounding in deer, [MW.]
bahumukhaबहुमुखbahu—mukha mf(I)n. ‘many-mouthed’, speaking variously, [BhP.]
bahunādaबहुनादbahu—nāda m. ‘loud-sounding’, a conch shell, [L.]
bahupādaबहुपादbahu—pāda mf(A)n. many-footed, [MBh.]
composed of several Pādas (q.v.), [RPrāt.]
bahu—pāda m. the Indian fig. tree, [L.]
bahupaśuबहुपशुbahu—paśu mfn. rich in cattle, [Br.]; [GṛS.]
bahupadaबहुपदbahu—pada mfn. many-footed, [BhP.]
bahupaṭuबहुपटुbahu—paṭu mfn. rather clever, [Pāṇ. v, 3, 68], Sch.
bahurāśiबहुराशिbahu—rāśi mfn. (in arithm.) composed of numerous terms
bahu—rāśi m. (with pakṣa) a series of many terms, [Col.]
bahurājāबहुराजाbahu—rājā f., [Vop. iv, 5.]
bahurūpāबहुरूपाbahu—rūpā (ā), f. N. of one of the seven tongues of fire, [L.]
bahurūpaबहुरूपbahu—rūpá mf(A/)n. multiform, variegated, checkered
manifold, [VS.] &c. &c.
bahu—rūpá m. N. of Śiva, [MBh.]
of Rudra, [ib.]; [Pur.]
of a son of Medhātithi, [BhP.]
(only [L.]) a chameleon
hair
the resin of Shorea Robusta
the sun
N. of Brahmā
of Viṣṇu
of the god of love
of a Buddha
bahu—rūpá n. N. of a Varṣa, [BhP.]
bahurathaबहुरथbahu—ratha m. N. of a king, [Hariv.]; [Pur.]
bahuradaबहुरदm. pl. N. of a people (v.l. for bāhubādha), [VP.]
bahurasāबहुरसाbahu—rasā (ā), f. Cardiospermum Halicacabum, [L.]
bahurasaबहुरसbahu—rasá mfn. having much juice, juicy, [ŚBr.]
bahurekhaबहुरेखbahu—rekha m. pl. many lines or wrinkles, marks of care or pain, [W.]
bahuripuबहुरिपुbahu—ripu mfn. one who has many foes, [MW.]
bahuruhāबहुरुहाbahu—ruhā f. a species of Cocculus, [L.]
bahusāmiबहुसामिbahu—sāmi N. of wk.