"गुरू" meaning in Sanskrit

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Adjective

IPA: /ɡu.rúː/ [Vedic], /ɡú.ruː/ [Vedic], /ɡu.ɾuː/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: gurū́ [romanization], gúrū [romanization]
  1. masculine nominative/vocative/accusative dual of गुरु (gurú, “heavy”) Tags: accusative, dual, form-of, masculine, nominative, vocative Form of: गुरु (extra: gurú, “heavy”)
    Sense id: en-गुरू-sa-adj-1m7udA2S Categories (other): Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit adjective forms in Devanagari script, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit adjective forms in Devanagari script: 29 38 33 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 31 38 31
  2. (Vedic) neuter nominative/vocative/accusative plural of गुरु (gurú, “heavy”) Tags: Vedic, accusative, form-of, neuter, nominative, plural, vocative Form of: गुरु (extra: gurú, “heavy”)
    Sense id: en-गुरू-sa-adj-ruIRvU~a Categories (other): Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Vedic Sanskrit, Sanskrit adjective forms in Devanagari script, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit adjective forms in Devanagari script: 29 38 33 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 27 44 29 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 31 38 31

Noun

IPA: /ɡu.rúː/ [Vedic], /ɡú.ruː/ [Vedic], /ɡu.ɾuː/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: gurū́ [romanization], gúrū [romanization]
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  1. nominative/vocative/accusative dual of गुरु (gurú, “teacher”) Tags: accusative, dual, form-of, nominative, vocative Form of: गुरु (extra: gurú, “teacher”)
    Sense id: en-गुरू-sa-noun-427yOxmX Categories (other): Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Sanskrit adjective forms in Devanagari script, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit adjective forms in Devanagari script: 29 38 33 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 31 38 31
     
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