Jha: 15 definitions
Introduction:
Jha means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar)
: Wikisource: A dictionary of Sanskrit grammarJha (啶�).鈥擜 verbal ending of the 3rd pers. Atm. for 啶� (la) (i.e. 啶侧啶距ぐ (濒补办腻谤补)); cf P.III.4. 78;for the letter 啶澿, 啶呧え啷嵿い啷� (jh, ant) is substituted; cf. 啶澿啶ㄠ啶む (箩丑辞苍迟补岣�) P. VIII.1.3, but 啶堗ぐ啷� (墨谤别) in the perfect tense; cf. P. III. 4.81 and 啶班え啷� (ran) in the potential and benedictive moods; cf. P. III. 4.85.
Vyakarana (啶掂啶ぞ啶曕ぐ啶�, vy膩kara峁嘺) refers to Sanskrit grammar and represents one of the six additional sciences (vedanga) to be studied along with the Vedas. Vyakarana concerns itself with the rules of Sanskrit grammar and linguistic analysis in order to establish the correct context of words and sentences.
Purana and Itihasa (epic history)
: archive.org: Puranic EncyclopediaJha (啶�).鈥擳his syllable means 'famous'. (Agni Pur膩峁嘺, Chapter 348).
The Purana (啶啶班ぞ啶�, pur膩峁嘺s) refers to Sanskrit literature preserving ancient India鈥檚 vast cultural history, including historical legends, religious ceremonies, various arts and sciences. The eighteen mahapuranas total over 400,000 shlokas (metrical couplets) and date to at least several centuries BCE.
Languages of India and abroad
Marathi-English dictionary
: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionaryjha (啶�).鈥擳he ninth consonant, and the aspirate of the preceding letter. It, like ja, has two sounds, for the discrimination of which see the observations under 啶�. The first may be represented by jh; the second by dz aspirated or dzh.
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箩丑腻 (啶澿ぞ) [or 啶澿ぞ啶�, 箩丑腻峁僝.鈥攊nd & f See 箩丑测腻.
: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishjha (啶�).鈥擳he ninth consonant, and the aspirate of the preceding letter.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryJha (啶�).鈥�a.
1) Asleep, sleeping.
2) Lost, destroyed.
-箩丑补岣� 1 Beating time.
2) Jingling, clanking or any similar sound.
3) Wind accompanied by rain.
4) Name of B峁沨aspati.
5) A thing lost or mislaid.
6) A hurricane.
7) Number nine.
-箩丑腻 The descent of a cascade, waterfall; cf. 啶澿 啶灌じ啷嵿い啷�, 啶澿ぞ 啶啶ㄠた啶� (jho hasto, 箩丑腻 yoni岣�) and 啶澿 啶啶ム啶ㄠぎ啶苦い啶� 啶膏啶啶むぎ啷� (jha峁� maithunamiti sm峁泃am) Enm.; cf. also 啶澿 啶啶ぞ啶ㄠ 啶多啶班ぎ啶｀ 啶ㄠし啷嵿啷� 啶啶班い啶距お啷� 啶灌啶膏啷嬥ぐ啶啶� (箩丑补岣� pum膩n 艣rama峁噀 na峁ａ弓e prat膩pe ha峁僺acorayo岣�) Nm.
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Jha (啶�).鈥�1 P. (jhamati) To eat, consume.
Derivable forms: jham (啶澿ぎ啷�).
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English DictionaryJha (啶�).鈥擳he ninth consonant of the Deva Nagara alphabet; the aspirate of the preceding letter, and corresponding in power to Jh.
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Jha (啶�).鈥攎fn. (箩丑补岣� 箩丑腻 jha峁�) 1. Asleep, sleeping. 2. Lost, destroyed. m. (箩丑补岣�) 1. A name of Vrihaspati, preceptor of the gods. 2. A name of the chief of the Daityas or demons. 3. Sound or a sort of sound like the splashing of water, or the classing of cymbals, jangling, clanging, &c. 4. High wind. 5. A stray, a thing lost or mislaid. 6. Playing a tune, beating time. f. (箩丑腻) The descent of a cascade, a water fall. E. 箩丑补峁璦 to collect, affix 岣峚.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Jha (啶�):鈥�1. jha the 9th consonant (aspirate of the preceding). =
2) 2. jha mfn. asleep, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
3) m. playing a tune, beating time, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
4) a sound like the splashing of water or clashing of symbols, jingling, clanking, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
5) wind accompanied by rain, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
6) anything lost or mislaid, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
7) B峁沨aspati, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
8) Name of a chief of the Daityas, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
9) = 箩丑补峁囜弓墨艣补, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
10) 闯丑腻 (啶澿ぞ):鈥擺from jha] f. a water-fall, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasi峁僪a, hal膩yudha, hemacandra, etc.]
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Jha (啶�):鈥�jh The aspirate of the preceding.
2) (箩丑补岣�) 1. m. Vrihashpati; chief of the demon鈥檚; sound. f. (箩丑腻) A water-fall. a. Asleep; lost.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)Jha (啶�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Jha.
[Sanskrit to German]
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Hindi dictionary
: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionaryJha (啶�) [Also spelled jh]:鈥�—the fourth letter of the second pentad (i.e. [cavarga]) of the Devnagri: alphabet.
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Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Jha (啶�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Jha.
2) 闯丑腻 (啶澿ぞ) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Dhyai.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpusJha (嗖�):鈥擺noun] (gen. pronounced with the vowel '嗖�') the twenty-third letter of Kanna岣峚 alphabet and the ninth consonant.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
Nepali dictionary
: unoes: Nepali-English DictionaryJha (啶�):鈥攖he ninth consonant of the Devanagari syllabary the sound /jh/, and /蕭时蓹/ and /jhha/ are adopted as the phonetic sign of 啶� [jha ] in this dictionary;
Nepali is the primary language of the Nepalese people counting almost 20 million native speakers. The country of Nepal is situated in the Himalaya mountain range to the north of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with (+28): Jhaag, Jhaal, Jhabar, Jhabara, Jhabari, Jhabarila, Jhabba, Jhabuk, Jhabuka, Jhadamali, Jhadane, Jhadapisu, Jhadappa, Jhadappia, Jhadapu, Jhadatti, Jhadavu, Jhadbor, Jhade, Jhadiaber.
Full-text (+90): Jhankara, Jham, Jhash, Jhamkarin, Jhakara, Jhankrita, Jhajha, Jhuja, Avinja, Cavarga, Jhyajhyu, Jhyata, Jhyapa, Jhyala, Jhavu, Jhyapanem, Jhyojya, Mahaprana, Boja, Jh.
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Search found 135 books and stories containing Jha, 闯丑腻; (plurals include: Jhas, 闯丑腻s). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Notices of Sanskrit Manuscripts (by Rajendralala Mitra)
Anumana in Indian Philosophy (by Sangita Chakravarty)
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
The Dance of Siva < [October 1990 鈥� December, 1990]
Dr. Amarnath Jha: A Tribute < [October 1955]
Dr. Amarnath Jha: A Tribute < [October 1955]
Agni Purana (by N. Gangadharan)
Chapter 349 - The praty膩h膩ras and fundamental rules in Grammar (vy膩kara峁嘺)
Chapter 336 - Description of Phonetics (艣ik峁Ｄ�)
Sahitya-kaumudi by Baladeva Vidyabhushana (by Gaurapada D膩sa)
Text 10.87 < [Chapter 10 - Ornaments of Meaning]
Text 2.13 < [Chapter 2 - The Natures of Words (艣abda)]
Text 4.95 < [Chapter 4 - First-rate Poetry]
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