gehaṃ

Dictionary meanings for gehaṃ from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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gehaṃ

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

[go gaṇeśo gaṃdharvo vā īhaḥ īpsito yatra Tv.] A house, habitation; sā nārī vidhavā jātā gehe roditi tatpatiḥ Su- bhāsh. N. B. The loc. of this word is used with several words to form aluk Tat. compounds; e. g. gehekṣve- ḍin a. ‘bellowing at home only’, i. e. a coward, poltroon. gehedāhin a. ‘sharp at home only’ i. e. a coward. gehenardin a. ‘shouting defiance at home only’; i. e. a coward, dunghill-cock. gehe-...

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