jhaṃjhā

Dictionary meanings for jhaṃjhā from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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jhaṃjhā

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1 The noise of the wind or of falling rain.

2 Wind and rain, hurricane, gale.

3 A clanking sound, jingling.

4 Raining in large drops.

5 Anything lost. Comp a- [Page0520-1c+ 15] nilaḥ, marut, vātaḥ wind with rain, a storm, squall, stormy gale; jhaṃjhāvā- taḥ savṛṣṭikaḥ Ak. himāṃbujhaṃjhānilavihvala- sya (padmasya) Bv. 2. 169; Amaru. 48; Māl. 9. 17.

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