"नभस्" meaning in Sanskrit

See नभस् in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /nɐ́.bʱɐs/ [Vedic], /ˈn̪ɐ.bʱɐs̪/ [Classical]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Iranian *nábʰas (“cloud, mist”), from Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos. Cognate with Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬠𐬀𐬵 (nabah), Ancient Greek νέφος (néphos), Latin nebula, Hittite 𒉈𒂊𒁉𒅖 (nēpis). Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|inc-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*nábʰas||cloud, mist}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *nábʰas (“cloud, mist”), {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*nébʰos}} Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos, {{cog|ae|𐬥𐬀𐬠𐬀𐬵}} Avestan 𐬥𐬀𐬠𐬀𐬵 (nabah), {{cog|grc|νέφος}} Ancient Greek νέφος (néphos), {{cog|la|nebula}} Latin nebula, {{cog|hit|𒉈𒂊𒁉𒅖|sc=Xsux|tr=nēpis}} Hittite 𒉈𒂊𒁉𒅖 (nēpis) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=n|tr=nábhas}} नभस् • (nábhas) stem, n Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-n|nábhas}} Forms: nábhas [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], नभः [nominative, singular], नभसी [dual, nominative], नभांसि [nominative, plural], नभः [singular, vocative], नभसी [dual, vocative], नभांसि [plural, vocative], नभः [accusative, singular], नभसी [accusative, dual], नभांसि [accusative, plural], नभसा [instrumental, singular], नभोभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], नभोभिः [instrumental, plural], नभसे [dative, singular], नभोभ्याम् [dative, dual], नभोभ्यः [dative, plural], नभसः [ablative, singular], नभोभ्याम् [ablative, dual], नभोभ्यः [ablative, plural], नभसः [genitive, singular], नभसोः [dual, genitive], नभसाम् [genitive, plural], नभसि [locative, singular], नभसोः [dual, locative], नभःसु [locative, plural]
  1. mist, fog, clouds, vapour
    Sense id: en-नभस्-sa-noun-hNHdIDGP
  2. the sky or atmosphere (in dual: heaven and earth)
    Sense id: en-नभस्-sa-noun-LS-o4ba7
  3. ether (as an element)
    Sense id: en-नभस्-sa-noun-uBn6frvU Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 20 12 68 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 14 7 79

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  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "english": "Robed in red colour like the cloud, they carry the Lord of Might whose friendship gives a dwelling.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 7.96.6",
          "roman": "Him, this Bṛhaspati, his red-hued horses, drawing together, full of strength, bring hither.",
          "text": "तं शग्मासो अरुषासो अश्वा बृहस्पतिं सहवाहो वहन्ति।\nसहश्चिद्यस्य नीलवत्सधस्थं नभो न रूपमरुषं वसानाः॥\ntaṃ śagmāso aruṣāso aśvā bṛhaspatiṃ sahavāho vahanti.\nsahaścidyasya nīlavatsadhasthaṃ nabho na rūpamaruṣaṃ vasānāḥ."
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          "text": "c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda"
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      "ipa": "/nɐ́.bʱɐs/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈn̪ɐ.bʱɐs̪/",
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    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
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    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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      "roman": "nábhobhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नभोभ्यः",
      "roman": "nábhobhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नभसः",
      "roman": "nábhasaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नभसोः",
      "roman": "nábhasoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नभसाम्",
      "roman": "nábhasām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नभसि",
      "roman": "nábhasi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नभसोः",
      "roman": "nábhasoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "नभःसु",
      "roman": "nábhaḥsu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "n",
        "tr": "nábhas"
      },
      "expansion": "नभस् • (nábhas) stem, n",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nábhas"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-n"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Robed in red colour like the cloud, they carry the Lord of Might whose friendship gives a dwelling.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 7.96.6",
          "roman": "Him, this Bṛhaspati, his red-hued horses, drawing together, full of strength, bring hither.",
          "text": "तं शग्मासो अरुषासो अश्वा बृहस्पतिं सहवाहो वहन्ति।\nसहश्चिद्यस्य नीलवत्सधस्थं नभो न रूपमरुषं वसानाः॥\ntaṃ śagmāso aruṣāso aśvā bṛhaspatiṃ sahavāho vahanti.\nsahaścidyasya nīlavatsadhasthaṃ nabho na rūpamaruṣaṃ vasānāḥ."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "mist, fog, clouds, vapour"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mist",
          "mist"
        ],
        [
          "fog",
          "fog"
        ],
        [
          "clouds",
          "clouds"
        ],
        [
          "vapour",
          "vapour"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "c. 1200 BCE – 1000 BCE, Atharvaveda"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the sky or atmosphere (in dual: heaven and earth)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sky",
          "sky"
        ],
        [
          "atmosphere",
          "atmosphere"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "ether (as an element)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ether",
          "ether"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/nɐ́.bʱɐs/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈn̪ɐ.bʱɐs̪/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "नभस्"
}

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