"बाहु" meaning in Sanskrit

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Noun

IPA: /bɑː.ɦú/ [Vedic], /bɑː.ɦu/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš (“arm”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎 (bāzu), Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢 (b-a-z-u /⁠bāzu⁠/), (whence Persian بازو (bâzu)), Ancient Greek πῆχυς (pêkhus, “forearm”), Old English bōg (whence English bough). Etymology templates: {{dercat|sa|inc-pro|inh=1}}, {{etymon|sa|inh|iir-pro>*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš>arm|id=arm}}, {{inh|sa|iir-pro|*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš||arm}} Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš (“arm”), {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂ǵʰús||arm}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”), {{cog|ae|𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎}} Avestan 𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎 (bāzu), {{cog|peo|𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢|ts=bāzu}} Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢 (b-a-z-u /⁠bāzu⁠/), {{cog|fa|بازو|tr=bâzu}} Persian بازو (bâzu), {{cog|grc|πῆχυς||forearm}} Ancient Greek πῆχυς (pêkhus, “forearm”), {{cog|ang|bōg}} Old English bōg, {{cog|en|bough}} English bough Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m|tr=bāhú}} बाहु • (bāhú) stem, m Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-m|bāhú}} Forms: bāhú [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], बाहुः [nominative, singular], बाहू [dual, nominative], बाहवः [nominative, plural], बाहो [singular, vocative], बाहू [dual, vocative], बाहवः [plural, vocative], बाहुम् [accusative, singular], बाहू [accusative, dual], बाहून् [accusative, plural], बाहुना [instrumental, singular], बाह्वा1 [instrumental, singular], बाहुभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], बाहुभिः [instrumental, plural], बाहवे [dative, singular], बाह्वे1 [dative, singular], बाहुभ्याम् [dative, dual], बाहुभ्यः [dative, plural], बाहोः [ablative, singular], बाह्वः1 [ablative, singular], बाहुभ्याम् [ablative, dual], बाहुभ्यः [ablative, plural], बाहोः [genitive, singular], बाह्वः1 [genitive, singular], बाह्वोः [dual, genitive], बाहूनाम् [genitive, plural], बाहौ [locative, singular], बाह्वोः [dual, locative], बाहुषु [locative, plural]
  1. the arm, (especially) the fore-arm, the arm between the elbow and the wrist
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-ImcIx19Q
  2. the arm as a measure of length (= 12 अङ्गुलs)
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-YLh1sCEL
  3. the fore-foot of an animal (especially its upper part)
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-cJfalZTE
  4. the limb of a bow
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-RWMIq8Lm
  5. the bar of a chariot-pole
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-0VedxWQ4
  6. the post (of a door; » द्वार-ब्°)
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-6aXr5BBN
  7. (geometry) the side of an angular figure, (especially) the base of a right-angled triangle Categories (topical): Geometry, Body parts, Units of measure
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-W8GiKWLA Disambiguation of Body parts: 20 1 2 21 1 1 28 3 1 9 1 10 Disambiguation of Units of measure: 13 7 2 3 2 2 44 4 2 10 2 12 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 13 2 15 1 1 3 1 1 28 3 1 12 1 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 13 1 16 1 1 2 1 1 32 2 1 12 1 16 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 20 1 2 4 1 1 36 3 1 14 1 16 Disambiguation of Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters: 28 2 3 8 2 2 52 4 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 29 1 4 9 1 1 50 4 Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences
  8. the shadow of the gnomon on a sun-dial
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-MFS2CNhX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /bɑː.ɦú/ [Vedic], /bɑː.ɦu/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: bāhu [romanization]
Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m}} बाहु • (bāhu) stem, m
  1. name of a दैत्य (daitya, “demon”)
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-~E7Gatm7
  2. name of a prince (who brought ruin upon his family by his illegal actions)
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-JVN8GkL-
  3. name of a son of वृक (vṛka, “Vrika”)
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-u6a8MzfJ
  4. name of a son of वज्र (vajra, “Vajra”)
    Sense id: en-बाहु-sa-noun-ts4wKAZs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dardic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "बाऊ"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: बाऊ (bāū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: बाऊ (bāū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mag"
          },
          "expansion": "Magadhi Prakrit:",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Magadhi Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "বাহু"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: বাহু (bahu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: বাহু (bahu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "বাহু"
          },
          "expansion": "Bengali: বাহু (bahu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bengali: বাহু (bahu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀼"
          },
          "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀼 (bāhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀼 (bāhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "𑘤𑘰𑘮𑘳𑘘𑘰"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Marathi: 𑘤𑘰𑘮𑘳𑘘𑘰 (bāhuṭā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Marathi: 𑘤𑘰𑘮𑘳𑘘𑘰 (bāhuṭā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "bāhu"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: bāhu\n→ Thai: พาหุ (paa-hù)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: bāhu\n→ Thai: พาหุ (paa-hù)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-sau",
            "2": "𑀩𑀸𑀳"
          },
          "expansion": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀩𑀸𑀳 (bāha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀩𑀸𑀳 (bāha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "બાંય"
          },
          "expansion": "Gujarati: બાંય (bā̃ya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gujarati: બાંય (bā̃ya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "बाँह"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: बाँह (bā̃h)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: बाँह (bā̃h)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "بان٘ہہ",
            "tr": "bāṉh"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: بان٘ہہ (bāṉh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: بان٘ہہ (bāṉh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਬਾਂਹ"
          },
          "expansion": "Punjabi: ਬਾਂਹ (bā̃h)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Punjabi: ਬਾਂਹ (bā̃h)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rom",
            "2": "baj",
            "t": "sleeve"
          },
          "expansion": "Romani: baj (“sleeve”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romani: baj (“sleeve”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಬಾಹು",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಬಾಹು (bāhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಬಾಹು (bāhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "bahu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: bahu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: bahu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "बाहू",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: बाहू (bāhū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: बाहू (bāhū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "பாகு",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: பாகு (pāku)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: பாகு (pāku)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "బాహువు",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: బాహువు (bāhuvu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: బాహువు (bāhuvu)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "iir-pro>*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš>arm",
        "id": "arm"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš",
        "4": "",
        "5": "arm"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš (“arm”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰeh₂ǵʰús",
        "4": "",
        "5": "arm"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎 (bāzu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢",
        "ts": "bāzu"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢 (b-a-z-u /⁠bāzu⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "بازو",
        "tr": "bâzu"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian بازو (bâzu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πῆχυς",
        "3": "",
        "4": "forearm"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πῆχυς (pêkhus, “forearm”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "bōg"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English bōg",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bough"
      },
      "expansion": "English bough",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš (“arm”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎 (bāzu), Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢 (b-a-z-u /⁠bāzu⁠/), (whence Persian بازو (bâzu)), Ancient Greek πῆχυς (pêkhus, “forearm”), Old English bōg (whence English bough).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bāhú",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुः",
      "roman": "bāhúḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहू",
      "roman": "bāhū́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहवः",
      "roman": "bāhávaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहो",
      "roman": "bā́ho",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहू",
      "roman": "bā́hū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहवः",
      "roman": "bā́havaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुम्",
      "roman": "bāhúm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहू",
      "roman": "bāhū́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहून्",
      "roman": "bāhū́n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुना",
      "roman": "bāhúnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वा1",
      "roman": "bāhvā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभिः",
      "roman": "bāhúbhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहवे",
      "roman": "bāháve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वे1",
      "roman": "bāhvé1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्यः",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहोः",
      "roman": "bāhóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वः1",
      "roman": "bāhváḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्यः",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहोः",
      "roman": "bāhóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वः1",
      "roman": "bāhváḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वोः",
      "roman": "bāhvóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहूनाम्",
      "roman": "bāhūnā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहौ",
      "roman": "bāhaú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वोः",
      "roman": "bāhvóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुषु",
      "roman": "bāhúṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "bāhú"
      },
      "expansion": "बाहु • (bāhú) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bāhú"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "May this libation, Indra, penetrate to your flanks; may it, (aided) by prayer, reach your head; may it spread, hero, through your arms, (that they may distribute) wealth.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 3.51.12",
          "roman": "prá te aśnotu kukṣyóḥ préndra bráhmaṇā śíra:. prá bāhū́ śūra rā́dhase.",
          "text": "प्र ते॑ अश्नोतु कु॒क्ष्योः प्रेन्द्र॒ ब्रह्म॑णा॒ शिर॑:। प्र बा॒हू शू॑र॒ राध॑से॥"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the arm, (especially) the fore-arm, the arm between the elbow and the wrist"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-ImcIx19Q",
      "links": [
        [
          "arm",
          "arm"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the arm as a measure of length (= 12 अङ्गुलs)"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-YLh1sCEL",
      "links": [
        [
          "अङ्गुल",
          "अङ्गुल"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the fore-foot of an animal (especially its upper part)"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-cJfalZTE"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the limb of a bow"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-RWMIq8Lm"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the bar of a chariot-pole"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-0VedxWQ4"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the post (of a door; » द्वार-ब्°)"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-6aXr5BBN"
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Geometry",
          "orig": "sa:Geometry",
          "parents": [
            "Mathematics",
            "Formal sciences",
            "Sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 2 15 1 1 3 1 1 28 3 1 12 1 15",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 1 16 1 1 2 1 1 32 2 1 12 1 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 1 2 4 1 1 36 3 1 14 1 16",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 2 3 8 2 2 52 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 1 4 9 1 1 50 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 1 2 21 1 1 28 3 1 9 1 10",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Body parts",
          "orig": "sa:Body parts",
          "parents": [
            "Body",
            "Anatomy",
            "All topics",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Fundamental",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare",
            "Health"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 7 2 3 2 2 44 4 2 10 2 12",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "sa",
          "name": "Units of measure",
          "orig": "sa:Units of measure",
          "parents": [
            "Metrology",
            "Quantity",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Mathematics",
            "Sciences",
            "Formal sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the side of an angular figure, (especially) the base of a right-angled triangle"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-W8GiKWLA",
      "links": [
        [
          "geometry",
          "geometry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geometry) the side of an angular figure, (especially) the base of a right-angled triangle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geometry",
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the shadow of the gnomon on a sun-dial"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-MFS2CNhX",
      "links": [
        [
          "gnomon",
          "gnomon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː.ɦú/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː.ɦu/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "बाहु"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bāhu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "बाहु • (bāhu) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a दैत्य (daitya, “demon”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-~E7Gatm7",
      "links": [
        [
          "दैत्य",
          "दैत्य#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "demon",
          "demon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a prince (who brought ruin upon his family by his illegal actions)"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-JVN8GkL-"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a son of वृक (vṛka, “Vrika”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-u6a8MzfJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "वृक",
          "वृक#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "Vrika",
          "Vrika"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a son of वज्र (vajra, “Vajra”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-बाहु-sa-noun-ts4wKAZs",
      "links": [
        [
          "वज्र",
          "वज्र#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "Vajra",
          "Vajra"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː.ɦú/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː.ɦu/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "बाहु"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Sanskrit masculine nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Sanskrit u-stem nouns",
    "sa:Body parts",
    "sa:Units of measure"
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dardic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ks",
            "2": "बाऊ"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashmiri: बाऊ (bāū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashmiri: बाऊ (bāū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mag"
          },
          "expansion": "Magadhi Prakrit:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Magadhi Prakrit:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "as",
            "2": "বাহু"
          },
          "expansion": "Assamese: বাহু (bahu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Assamese: বাহু (bahu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bn",
            "2": "বাহু"
          },
          "expansion": "Bengali: বাহু (bahu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bengali: বাহু (bahu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-mah",
            "2": "𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀼"
          },
          "expansion": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀼 (bāhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀩𑀸𑀳𑀼 (bāhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "omr",
            "2": "𑘤𑘰𑘮𑘳𑘘𑘰"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Marathi: 𑘤𑘰𑘮𑘳𑘘𑘰 (bāhuṭā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Marathi: 𑘤𑘰𑘮𑘳𑘘𑘰 (bāhuṭā)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pi",
            "2": "bāhu"
          },
          "expansion": "Pali: bāhu\n→ Thai: พาหุ (paa-hù)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pali: bāhu\n→ Thai: พาหุ (paa-hù)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pra-sau",
            "2": "𑀩𑀸𑀳"
          },
          "expansion": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀩𑀸𑀳 (bāha)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀩𑀸𑀳 (bāha)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gu",
            "2": "બાંય"
          },
          "expansion": "Gujarati: બાંય (bā̃ya)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gujarati: બાંય (bā̃ya)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "बाँह"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: बाँह (bā̃h)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: बाँह (bā̃h)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "بان٘ہہ",
            "tr": "bāṉh"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: بان٘ہہ (bāṉh)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: بان٘ہہ (bāṉh)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਬਾਂਹ"
          },
          "expansion": "Punjabi: ਬਾਂਹ (bā̃h)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Punjabi: ਬਾਂਹ (bā̃h)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rom",
            "2": "baj",
            "t": "sleeve"
          },
          "expansion": "Romani: baj (“sleeve”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romani: baj (“sleeve”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kn",
            "2": "ಬಾಹು",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kannada: ಬಾಹು (bāhu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kannada: ಬಾಹು (bāhu)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "bahu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Malay: bahu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Malay: bahu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mr",
            "2": "बाहू",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Marathi: बाहू (bāhū)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Marathi: बाहू (bāhū)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ta",
            "2": "பாகு",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Tamil: பாகு (pāku)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Tamil: பாகு (pāku)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "te",
            "2": "బాహువు",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Telugu: బాహువు (bāhuvu)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Telugu: బాహువు (bāhuvu)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inc-pro",
        "inh": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "iir-pro>*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš>arm",
        "id": "arm"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "iir-pro",
        "3": "*bʰaHȷ́ʰúš",
        "4": "",
        "5": "arm"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš (“arm”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*bʰeh₂ǵʰús",
        "4": "",
        "5": "arm"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ae",
        "2": "𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎"
      },
      "expansion": "Avestan 𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎 (bāzu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "peo",
        "2": "𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢",
        "ts": "bāzu"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢 (b-a-z-u /⁠bāzu⁠/)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fa",
        "2": "بازو",
        "tr": "bâzu"
      },
      "expansion": "Persian بازو (bâzu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "πῆχυς",
        "3": "",
        "4": "forearm"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek πῆχυς (pêkhus, “forearm”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "bōg"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English bōg",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "bough"
      },
      "expansion": "English bough",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰaHȷ́ʰúš (“arm”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂ǵʰús (“arm”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬠𐬁𐬰𐬎 (bāzu), Old Persian 𐎲𐎠𐏀𐎢 (b-a-z-u /⁠bāzu⁠/), (whence Persian بازو (bâzu)), Ancient Greek πῆχυς (pêkhus, “forearm”), Old English bōg (whence English bough).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bāhú",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुः",
      "roman": "bāhúḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहू",
      "roman": "bāhū́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहवः",
      "roman": "bāhávaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहो",
      "roman": "bā́ho",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहू",
      "roman": "bā́hū",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहवः",
      "roman": "bā́havaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुम्",
      "roman": "bāhúm",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहू",
      "roman": "bāhū́",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहून्",
      "roman": "bāhū́n",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुना",
      "roman": "bāhúnā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वा1",
      "roman": "bāhvā́1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभिः",
      "roman": "bāhúbhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहवे",
      "roman": "bāháve",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वे1",
      "roman": "bāhvé1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्यः",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहोः",
      "roman": "bāhóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वः1",
      "roman": "bāhváḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्याम्",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुभ्यः",
      "roman": "bāhúbhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहोः",
      "roman": "bāhóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वः1",
      "roman": "bāhváḥ1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वोः",
      "roman": "bāhvóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहूनाम्",
      "roman": "bāhūnā́m",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहौ",
      "roman": "bāhaú",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाह्वोः",
      "roman": "bāhvóḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "बाहुषु",
      "roman": "bāhúṣu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "bāhú"
      },
      "expansion": "बाहु • (bāhú) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bāhú"
      },
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-m"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Sanskrit terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "May this libation, Indra, penetrate to your flanks; may it, (aided) by prayer, reach your head; may it spread, hero, through your arms, (that they may distribute) wealth.",
          "ref": "c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda 3.51.12",
          "roman": "prá te aśnotu kukṣyóḥ préndra bráhmaṇā śíra:. prá bāhū́ śūra rā́dhase.",
          "text": "प्र ते॑ अश्नोतु कु॒क्ष्योः प्रेन्द्र॒ ब्रह्म॑णा॒ शिर॑:। प्र बा॒हू शू॑र॒ राध॑से॥"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the arm, (especially) the fore-arm, the arm between the elbow and the wrist"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "arm",
          "arm"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the arm as a measure of length (= 12 अङ्गुलs)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "अङ्गुल",
          "अङ्गुल"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the fore-foot of an animal (especially its upper part)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the limb of a bow"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the bar of a chariot-pole"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the post (of a door; » द्वार-ब्°)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "sa:Geometry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the side of an angular figure, (especially) the base of a right-angled triangle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geometry",
          "geometry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geometry) the side of an angular figure, (especially) the base of a right-angled triangle"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geometry",
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the shadow of the gnomon on a sun-dial"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gnomon",
          "gnomon"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː.ɦú/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː.ɦu/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "बाहु"
}

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    "Sanskrit nouns",
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    "sa:Body parts",
    "sa:Units of measure"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bāhu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "बाहु • (bāhu) stem, m",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a दैत्य (daitya, “demon”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "दैत्य",
          "दैत्य#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "demon",
          "demon"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a prince (who brought ruin upon his family by his illegal actions)"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a son of वृक (vṛka, “Vrika”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "वृक",
          "वृक#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "Vrika",
          "Vrika"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a son of वज्र (vajra, “Vajra”)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "वज्र",
          "वज्र#Sanskrit"
        ],
        [
          "Vajra",
          "Vajra"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː.ɦú/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bɑː.ɦu/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "बाहु"
}

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