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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
gṛhaगृहgṛhá m. an assistant, servant, [RV. x, 119, 13]
(m. sg. and pl., in later language m. pl. and n. sg.) a house, habitation, home, [RV.] (mṛn-máya g°, ‘house of earth’, grave, [vii, 89, 1]), [AV.] (adharā́d g°, ‘the lower world’, [ii, 14, 3]) &c.
(ifc. f(A). , [R. i, 5, 9]; f(I). , [Pañcat. i, 17, 5])
ifc. with names of gods ‘a temple’ (cf. caṇḍikā-, devatā-), of plants ‘a bower’
gṛhá m. pl. a house as containing several rooms, [RV.]; [AV.] &c.
the inhabitants of a house, family, [ŚBr. i]; [BhP. iii, 2, 7]; [Kathās. xx, 21]
domestic or family life, [Jātakam.]
a wife, [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 144], [Kāś.]
gṛhá m. a householder, [BhP. xi, 8, 9]
gṛhá n. a wife, [Pañcat. iii, 7, 13]
a sign of the zodiac, [VarBṛS. vci], [civ]
an astrological mansion, [VarBṛ. i], [iv f.]
N. of the 4th astrological mansion, [i, 16]
a square (in chess or in any similar game), [Kād. i, 48]; [Pāṇ. v, 2, 9], [Kaiy.]
a name, appellation, [L.] (cf. anti-, bhumi-, śayyā-, su)
[cf. Zd. geredha; Got. gards; Lat. hortus.]
gṛhaṇīगृहणीf. = gṛhāmbu, [L.]
gṛhajaगृहजgṛha—ja mfn. born in the house (a slave), [Mn. viii, 415]; [Yājñ. ii, 181/182] ([Nār.])
gṛhakaगृहकgṛha-ka a small house, hut, [R.]
gṛhalaगृहलm. N. of a man, [Pravar. v, 4.]
gṛhapaगृहपgṛha—pá m. the guardian of a house, [VS. xxx, 11.]
gṛhayaगृहयNom. Ā. °yate, to grasp, [Dhātup. xxxv, 45] (cf. gṛbháyat.)
gṛhaghnīगृहघ्नीgṛha—ghnī f. pernicious to a house (a woman), [PārGṛ. i, 11, 2 ff.]
gṛhahanगृहहन्gṛha—han mf(GnI)n. See -ghnī.
gṛhasthāगृहस्थाgṛha—sthā f. a housewife, [Vet. ii, 9/10]
gṛhasthaगृहस्थgṛha—stha mfn. ifc. living or staying in any one's house, [MBh.]
gṛha—stha m. a householder, Brāhman in the 2nd period of his religious life (performing the duties of the master of a house and father of a family after having finished his studies and after investiture with the sacred thread; cf. [RTL. pp. 138]; [150]; [362] & [386]), [Gaut.]; [Āp.]; [Mn.]; [BhP. vii], &c.
gṛhavatगृहवत्gṛha—vat m. the possessor of a house, householder, [Pañcat. ii]; [BhP. x, 60, 59.]
gṛhabhūmiगृहभूमिgṛha—bhūmi f. = -potaka, [L.]
gṛhadhūmaगृहधूमgṛha—dhūma m. (= āgāra-dh°), N. of a plant (= dhundhu-māra, [L.]), [Suśr. iv f.]
gṛhaśukaगृहशुकgṛha—śuka m. a parrot kept in a house, [Amar.]
a domestic poet, [Rājat. v, 31.]
gṛhabaliगृहबलिgṛha—bali m. a domestic oblation (offering of the remnants of a meal to all creatures, such as animals and certain deities; see [RTL. p. 422]), [Mn. iii, 265]; [MārkP. xxix]
gṛhadāhaगृहदाहgṛha—dāha m. a fire, conflagration, [ĀpŚr. ix, 3, 17]; [ŚāṅkhŚr. iii, 4.]
gṛhadāruगृहदारुgṛha—dāru n. a house-post, [Mṛcch. iv, 3.]
gṛhadāsīगृहदासीgṛha—dāsī f. a female domestic slave, [BhP. x, 9, 1.]
gṛhadāsaगृहदासgṛha—dāsa m. a domestic slave, [W.]
gṛhadevīगृहदेवीgṛha—devī f. N. of a Rākṣasī who protects the house, [MBh. ii, 730.]
gṛhadvārगृहद्वार्gṛha—dvār (= -dvāra), [Baudh.]
gṛhagodhāगृहगोधाgṛha—godhā f. the small house-lizard, [Kathārṇ. x.]
gṛhajātaगृहजातgṛha—jāta mfn. = -ja, [Yājñ. ii, 181/182]
(said of animals), [VarBṛS. lxi, 7]; [Pañcat. i, 1, 83]; [Kathās. lx.]
gṛhajanaगृहजनgṛha—jana m. the family, [Mudr. i, 20/21.]
gṛhamaṇiगृहमणिgṛha—maṇi m. ‘house-jewel’, a lamp, [L.]
gṛhamedhaगृहमेधgṛha—medhá m. a domestic sacrifice, [MaitrS. i, 10, 15]; [ŚBr. x]; [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 32]
gṛha—medhá mfn. one who performs the domestic sacrifices or is the object of them (as the Maruts), [RV. vii, 59, 10]; [MaitrS. i, 10, 1] and [15]; [ŚāṅkhŚr. iii]
connected with domestic rites or a householder's duties, [BhP. ii f.]
gṛha—medhá m. a householder's duties, [Āp.]
gṛha—medhá m. pl. N. of particular winds causing rain, [TĀr. i, 9, 5]; [RV. ii, 12, 12]; [Sāy.]
gṛhameghaगृहमेघgṛha—megha m. a multitude of houses, [R. v, 10, 5.]
gṛhamṛgaगृहमृगgṛha—mṛga m. a dog, [L.]
gṛhamukhaगृहमुखgṛha—mukha m. = upakurvāṇa, [Gal.]
gṛhanīḍaगृहनीडgṛha—nīḍa m. ‘having its nest in houses’, a sparrow, [L.]
gṛhapālaगृहपालgṛha—pāla m. a house-guardian, [MBh. iii, 10774]
a house-dog, [BhP. i]; [iii, 30, 16]
gṛhapātaगृहपातgṛha—pāta m. the falling in (of a house), [Kathās. xxviii.]
gṛhapūjāगृहपूजाgṛha—pūjā f. a partic. nuptial ceremony, ib.
gṛhapatiगृहपतिgṛhá—pati (°há-), m. ([Pāṇ. vi, 2, 18]) the master of a house, householder, [RV. vi, 53, 2]; [AV.]; [ŚBr. iv], [viii]; [Kauś.] &c.
N. of Agni, [RV.]; [VS.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr. i], [v]; [MBh. iii, 14211]; [xii, 8883] (gen. pl. °tinām metrically for °tīnām)
for graha-p° (q.v.)
a householder of peculiar merit (giving alms and performing all the prescribed ceremonies), esp. one who has the precedence at a grand sacrifice (sattrá), [AitBr. v], [viii]; [ŚBr. viii], [xi f.]; [TāṇḍyaBr.] &c.
the head or judge of a village, [Daś. viii, 207]; [Mṛcch. ii, 14/15, 8], Sch.
a Brāhman of the 2nd order who after having finished his studies marries, [W.]
= dharma (the maintenance of a sacred and perpetual fire, the duty of a householder, hospitality &c.), [L.]
= -vitta, [L.]
gṛharājaगृहराजgṛha—rājá m. the lord of the house (Agni), [AV. xi, 1, 29.]
gṛhasāraगृहसारgṛha—sāra property, [Mudr. i, 23/24, 5.]
gṛhataṭīगृहतटीgṛha—taṭī f. a terrace in front of a house, threshold, [L.]
gṛhavāsaगृहवासgṛha—vāsa m. living in one's own house, office of a householder, [MBh. xiii.]
gṛhavāṭīगृहवाटीgṛha—vā°ṭī f. a garden or grove near a house, [L.]
gṛhayāluगृहयालुdisposed to grasp, [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 158.]
gṛhabhaṅgaगृहभङ्गgṛha—bhaṅga m. ‘driven from his house’, an exile, [W.]
destroying a house, breaking into a house, [W.]
family decay, failure or ruin (of a family, firm or association), [W.]
gṛhabhartṛगृहभर्तृgṛha—bhartṛ m. the master of a house, [VarBṛS. liii, 58.]
gṛhabhedinगृहभेदिन्gṛha—bhedin mfn. prying into domestic affairs, causing family quarrels, [W.]
gṛhabhittiगृहभित्तिgṛha—bhitti f. a house-wall, [L.]
gṛhabhojinगृहभोजिन्gṛha—bhojin m. an inmate of the same house, [Rājat. v, 402.]
gṛhaśāyinगृहशायिन्gṛha—śāyin m. ‘dwelling in the house’, a pigeon, [Npr.]
gṛhaśreṇīगृहश्रेणीgṛha—śreṇī f. a street, [L.]
gṛhaśuddhiगृहशुद्धिgṛha—śuddhi f. ceremonies for the purification of a house, [W.]
gṛhababhruगृहबभ्रुgṛha—babhru m. the musk rat, [L.] (cf. geha-nakula.)
gṛhacetasगृहचेतस्gṛha—cetas mfn. thinking only of one's house, [BhP. ix, 11, 17.]
gṛhacullīगृहचुल्लीgṛha—cullī f. two rooms contiguous to each other (one facing west, the other east), [VarBṛS. liii, 40.]
gṛhadīptiगृहदीप्तिgṛha—dīpti f. the splendour or ornament of a house (a virtuous woman), [Mn. ix, 26]; [MBh. v, 1408.]
gṛhadrumaगृहद्रुमgṛha—druma m. Odina pennata, [L.]
Tectona grandis, [L.]
gṛhadvāraगृहद्वारgṛha—dvāra n. a house-door, [Gobh. iv, 7, 20.]
gṛhaguptaगृहगुप्तgṛha—gupta N. of a man, [Daś. xi, 211.]
gṛhakārinगृहकारिन्gṛha—kārin m. ‘house-builder’, a kind of wasp, [Mn. xii, 66]; [Yājñ. iii, 214.]
gṛhakāryaगृहकार्यgṛha—kārya n. a domestic affair, [Mn. v, 150]; [Daś. xi, 207.]
gṛhakanyāगृहकन्याgṛha—kanyā f. Aloe perfoliata (ghṛta-kumārī), [Bhpr.] (cf. kanyakā.)
gṛhakartṛगृहकर्तृgṛha—kartṛ m. a house-builder, carpenter, [R. vii, 5, 19]
a kind of sparrow, [L.]
gṛhakṛtyaगृहकृत्यgṛha—kṛtya n. household matters or affairs, [BhP. x, 8, 30]; [9, 22]; [RV. i, 48, 5]; [Sāy.]
‘affairs of a royal house’, a kind of tax or duty, [Rājat. v, 166] (see aṭṭa-pati-bhāgākhya-g°); [175]; [300.]
gṛhakṣataगृहक्षतgṛha—kṣata m. a kind of divine being, [Vāstuv.]; [Hcat.]
gṛhamedhinगृहमेधिन्gṛha—°medhín mfn. one who performs the domestic sacrifices, religious man, [AV.]; [TS. iii]; [ŚBr. xiii] &c.
being the object of domestic rites (as the Maruts), [VS. xvii], [xxiv]; [TS. i]; [TBr. i]; [ŚBr. ii]; [KātyŚr.]
gṛha—°medhín m. the householder who performs the domestic rites, a married Brāhman who has a household, a Brāhman in the 2nd period of his life, [Mn. iii f.], [vi]; [MBh.] &c.
gṛhamedhyaगृहमेध्यgṛha—°medhya mfn. ([Pāṇ. iv, 2, 32]) relating to the °dhá or domestic sacrifice, [Kāṭh. xxxvi, 9.]
gṛhapatinगृहपतिन्gṛha—patin only gen. pl. °tinām See -pati.
gṛhapatnīगृहपत्नीgṛhá—patnī (°há-), f. the mistress of a house, a householder's wife, [RV. x, 85, 26]; [AV.]; [Kauś. 23 f.]
gṛhapṛṣṭhaगृहपृष्ठgṛha—pṛṣṭha n. the flat roof of a house, [VarBṛS.]
gṛharakṣāगृहरक्षाgṛha—rakṣā f. the guarding of a house, [Hit. ii, 3, 0/1.]
gṛhasthānaगृहस्थानgṛha—sthāna n. a royal tent, [L.]
gṛhasthūṇaगृहस्थूणgṛha—sthūṇa n. the pillar of a house, [Siddh. stry. 22], Sch.
gṛhasthatāगृहस्थताgṛha—stha—tā f. the office of a householder, [Mcar. iv, 33]
gṛhasthitiगृहस्थितिgṛha—sthiti f. the state of a householder, [Kathās. lxxiii.]
gṛhavāsinगृहवासिन्gṛha—vāsin mfn. living in one's own house, [MBh. xiii, 94, 28], Sch.
gṛhavittaगृहवित्तgṛha—vitta m. = -pati, [L.]
gṛhavrataगृहव्रतgṛha—vrata mfn. devoted to home, [BhP. vii, 5, 30.]
gṛhayāyyaगृहयाय्यm. a householder, [Uṇ. iii, 96.]
gṛhacchidraगृहच्छिद्रgṛha—cchidra n. ‘a breach in a house’, family dissensions, [Vet. Introd. 12]; [Hit.]
gṛhacaṭakaगृहचटकgṛha—caṭaka m. a house-sparrow, [W.]
gṛhadāsikāगृहदासिकाgṛha—dāsikā f. = °sī, [83, 39.]
gṛhadevatāगृहदेवताgṛha—devatā f. the deity of a house, [Bhām. iii, 12]
(pl.), [ĀśvGṛ.]; [Gaut.]; [Mṛcch. i, 14/15]; [Kathās. iv, 74.]
gṛhagodhikāगृहगोधिकाgṛha—godhikā f. (= āgāra-g°) id., [VarBṛS.]; [Suśr.] (said to be venomous).
gṛhagolakaगृहगोलकgṛha—golaka m. = -godhā, [MārkP. xv, 24]
gṛhagolikāगृहगोलिकाgṛha—golikā f. id., [L.]
v.l. for -gopikā.
gṛhagopikāगृहगोपिकाgṛha—gopikā f. a kind of demon (v.l. -golikā), [vi, 49, 28.]
gṛhajālikāगृहजालिकाgṛha—jālikā f. disguise, [L.]
gṛhajñāninगृहज्ञानिन्gṛha—jñānin v.l. for gṛhejñ°.
gṛhakārakaगृहकारकgṛha—kāraka m. a house-builder, mason, carpenter (kind of mixed caste), [Yājñ. iii, 146]; [Parāś. Paddh.]
gṛhakūlakaगृहकूलकgṛha—kūlaka m. Trichosanthes anguina, [Bhpr.]
gṛhakakṣyāगृहकक्ष्याgṛha—kakṣyā f. a courtyard, [Bcar.]
gṛhakalahaगृहकलहgṛha—kalaha m. domestic dissension, [W.]
gṛhakapotaगृहकपोतgṛha—kapota m. a domestic pigeon, [Śiś. iv, 52]; [Sāh. iii, 59/60.]
gṛhakaraṇaगृहकरणgṛha—karaṇa n. house-building, [W.]
household affairs, [W.]
gṛhakarmanगृहकर्मन्gṛha—karman n. = -kārya, [Pañcat. ii, 3, 5/6]; [BhP. x]; [Sāh. x, 69/70, 3]
a domestic rite (performed at the solemn entrance into a house)
gṛhakumārīगृहकुमारीgṛha—kumārī f. = -kanyā, [L.]
gṛhamācikāगृहमाचिकाgṛha—mācikā f. (= -moc°) a bat, [L.]
gṛhamūḍhadhīगृहमूढधीgṛha—mūḍhadhī mfn. bewildered with domestic cares, [W.]
gṛhamayūraगृहमयूरgṛha—mayūra m. a domestic or tame peacock, [Mṛcch.]
gṛhamedhīyaगृहमेधीयgṛha—°medhī́ya mfn. ([Pāṇ. iv, 2, 32]) relating to the °dhá or domestic sacrifice, [RV. vii, 56, 14]; [TBr. i]; [ŚBr. xi]; [ŚāṅkhŚr. xiv]; [BhP.]
gṛha—°medhī́ya n. a domestic sacrifice, [Lāṭy. x, 12, 8.]
gṛhamedhinīगृहमेधिनीgṛha—°medhinī f. the wife of a householder, [BhP. iv, 26, 13] (‘natural intelligence’ Sch.)
gṛhamedhitāगृहमेधिताgṛha—°me°dhi-tā f. the state of a householder, [Bālar. vi, 30]