Dictionary meanings for hū from Apte and Monier-Williams.

apte + mw

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ind.

1 An interjection of calling.

2 Of contempt.

3 Of pride.

4 Of grief (oh! ah! alas &c.).

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

weak form of hve, p.1308. 165478 1301,3 263601 mfn. calling, invoking (See indra-, deva-, pitṛ-hū &c) 165479 1301,3 263602

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ind. an exclamation of contempt, grief &c (hū hū, the yelling of a jackal VarBr2S.) 165480 1301,3 263603 m. making the sound hū, a jackal L. 165481 1301,3 263604

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