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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
हूweak form of √ hve, p. 1308.
mfn. calling, invoking (see indra-, deva-, pitṛ-hū &c.)
ind. an exclamation of contempt, grief &c. (hū hū, the yelling of a jackal, [VarBṛS.])
hūmहूम्hum or , ind. or hum an exclamation (of remembrance, doubt, interrogation, assent, anger, reproach, fear &c., not translatable); a mystical syllable used in spells and magical texts or sentences; in Vedic ritual used immediately before the singing of the Prastāva or prelude as well as during the chanting of the Pratihāra or response, [ŚrS.]; [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
ind. an exclamation or interjection &c.
See hum.
hūḍहूड्(cf. √ hruḍ, huḍ, hoḍ &c.) cl. 1. P. hūḍati, to go, [Dhātup. ix, 68.]
hūṇaहूणm. pl. N. of a barbarous people, the Huns (sg. = a king of the Huns), [Inscr.]; [Buddh.]; [MBh.] &c.
N. of a family, [Cat.]
of a people living in Bhārata-varṣa, [MW.]
hūhūहूहूhuhu or huhū or hūhu or , m. (nom. huhūs gen. huhos), N. of a Gandharva, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [MBh.] &c.
. See huhu and 3. hū, p. 1301.
hūhuहूहुhuhu or huhū or or hūhū, m. (nom. huhūs gen. huhos), N. of a Gandharva, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [MBh.] &c.
hūnaहूनm. (often incorrectly for hūṇa) a kind of gold coin current in the kingdom of Mādra (commonly called a Pagoda and worth about 8 shillings), [MW.]
hūrāहूरा. See hara and hāra-hūrā.
hūrchहूर्छ्hurch (or , prob. connected with √ hvṛ) cl. 1. P. ([Dhātup. vii, 31]) hū́rchati (pf. juhūrcha fut. hūrchitā &c. Gr.), to go crookedly, creep stealthily, totter, fall; to fall off from (abl.), [MaitrS.]; [Kāṭh.] : Caus. hūrchayati, to cause to fall from (abl.), [Kāṭh.]
. See √ hurch, p. 1301.
hūtaहूत, hūti. See √ hve, p. 1308.
hūtá mfn. called, summoned, invited, [RV.]; [Prab.]
hūtá n. the act of calling, [Pāṇ. viii, 2, 84.]
hūtiहूतिf. calling
invocation &c.
hūyaहूय. See deva- and pitṛ-hū́ya.
See devi- and pitṛ-hū́ya.
hūmphaहूम्फ(of unknown meaning), [Pañcad.]
hūrṇaहूर्णhūrchita or , mfn. (p.p.) gone crookedly Gr.
hūrṇiहूर्णिm. or f. (fr. √ hṛ ?) a small stream, channel, [L.]
hūravaहूरवhū—rava m. ‘making the sound hū’, a jackal, [L.]
hū-rava . See under 3. hū, p. 1301.
hūṃkāraहूंकारhūṃ-kāra, hūṃ-kṛta. See under huṃ, col. 2.
hūluṇṭaहूलुण्टm. N. of a serpent-demon, [Buddh.]
hūrchanaहूर्छनn. going crookedly, crookedness, cunning, [Dhātup.]
hūrchitaहूर्छितor hūrṇa, mfn. (p.p.) gone crookedly Gr.
hūrchitṛहूर्छितृmfn. one who goes crookedly &c., [ib.]
hūtavatहूतवत्hūta—vat mfn. containing the word hūta, [ŚrS.]
hūrahūṇaहूरहूणhūra-hūṇa m. N. of a people, [Vās., Introd.]
hūralopaहूरलोपhūra-lopa (?) m. a humming sound made for lulling children to sleep, [Vās.], Sch.
hūṣkapuraहूष्कपुरhūṣka-pura incorrect for huṣkap° (q.v.)
hūṃhūṃkārapāraहूंहूंकारपारhūṃhūṃkāra-pāra or hūṃhūṃkāra-priya, m. N. of Śiva, [MBh.]
hūṃhūṃkārapriyaहूंहूंकारप्रियhūṃhūṃkāra-pāra or hūṃhūṃkāra-priya, m. N. of Śiva, [MBh.]