"ಮಹೇಶ" meaning in Kannada

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Proper name

Forms: mahēśa [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit महेश (maheśa, literally “The Great Lord”). Etymology templates: {{bor|kn|sa|महेश|lit=The Great Lord}} Sanskrit महेश (maheśa, literally “The Great Lord”) Head templates: {{head|kn|proper noun}} ಮಹೇಶ • (mahēśa)
  1. (Hinduism) an epithet of Shiva Tags: Hinduism
    Sense id: en-ಮಹೇಶ-kn-name-O~iTHZsg Categories (other): Hinduism, Kannada entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Kannada entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 84 16
  2. a male given name from Sanskrit
    Sense id: en-ಮಹೇಶ-kn-name-BenfUVqP Categories (other): Kannada given names, Kannada male given names
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        "2": "sa",
        "3": "महेश",
        "lit": "The Great Lord"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit महेश (maheśa, literally “The Great Lord”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit महेश (maheśa, literally “The Great Lord”).",
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    {
      "form": "mahēśa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "ಮಹೇಶ • (mahēśa)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "kn",
  "pos": "name",
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        {
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          "langcode": "kn",
          "name": "Hinduism",
          "orig": "kn:Hinduism",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kannada entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "81 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "84 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "an epithet of Shiva"
      ],
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          "Shiva",
          "Shiva"
        ]
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        "(Hinduism) an epithet of Shiva"
      ],
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      ]
    },
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kannada given names",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "a male given name from Sanskrit"
      ],
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  ],
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}
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  "categories": [
    "Kannada entries with incorrect language header",
    "Kannada lemmas",
    "Kannada proper nouns",
    "Kannada terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
    "Kannada terms derived from Sanskrit",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "महेश",
        "lit": "The Great Lord"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit महेश (maheśa, literally “The Great Lord”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Sanskrit महेश (maheśa, literally “The Great Lord”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mahēśa",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kn",
        "2": "proper noun"
      },
      "expansion": "ಮಹೇಶ • (mahēśa)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Kannada",
  "lang_code": "kn",
  "pos": "name",
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        "an epithet of Shiva"
      ],
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        ]
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        "(Hinduism) an epithet of Shiva"
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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        "Kannada male given names",
        "Kannada male given names from Sanskrit"
      ],
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        "a male given name from Sanskrit"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "ಮಹೇಶ"
}

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