"महिला" meaning in Sanskrit

See महिला in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /mɐ.ɦi.lɑː/ [Vedic], /mɐ.ɦi.l̪ɑː/ [Classical-Sanskrit]
Etymology: Related to महिषी (mahiṣī, “a female buffalo; any woman of high rank”), itself a feminine form of महिष (mahiṣa, “buffalo; great”). Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=f|tr=mahilā}} महिला • (mahilā) stem, f Inflection templates: {{sa-decl-noun-f}} Forms: mahilā [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], महिला [nominative, singular], महिले [dual, nominative], महिलाः [nominative, plural], महिले [singular, vocative], महिले [dual, vocative], महिलाः [plural, vocative], महिलाम् [accusative, singular], महिले [accusative, dual], महिलाः [accusative, plural], महिलया [instrumental, singular], महिला1 [instrumental, singular], महिलाभ्याम् [dual, instrumental], महिलाभिः [instrumental, plural], महिलायै [dative, singular], महिलाभ्याम् [dative, dual], महिलाभ्यः [dative, plural], महिलायाः [ablative, singular], महिलायै2 [ablative, singular], महिलाभ्याम् [ablative, dual], महिलाभ्यः [ablative, plural], महिलायाः [genitive, singular], महिलायै2 [genitive, singular], महिलयोः [dual, genitive], महिलानाम् [genitive, plural], महिलायाम् [locative, singular], महिलयोः [dual, locative], महिलासु [locative, plural]
  1. a woman, a female
    Sense id: en-महिला-sa-noun-KOUCUxmH Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. name of a river
    Sense id: en-महिला-sa-noun-FmtjnV19 Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters, Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters: 44 56 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations: 44 56
     
{
  "etymology_text": "Related to महिषी (mahiṣī, “a female buffalo; any woman of high rank”), itself a feminine form of महिष (mahiṣa, “buffalo; great”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mahilā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिला",
      "roman": "mahilā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिले",
      "roman": "mahile",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाः",
      "roman": "mahilāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिले",
      "roman": "mahile",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिले",
      "roman": "mahile",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाः",
      "roman": "mahilāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाम्",
      "roman": "mahilām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिले",
      "roman": "mahile",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाः",
      "roman": "mahilāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलया",
      "roman": "mahilayā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिला1",
      "roman": "mahilā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mahilābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभिः",
      "roman": "mahilābhiḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायै",
      "roman": "mahilāyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mahilābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्यः",
      "roman": "mahilābhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायाः",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायै2",
      "roman": "mahilāyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mahilābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्यः",
      "roman": "mahilābhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायाः",
      "roman": "mahilāyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायै2",
      "roman": "mahilāyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलयोः",
      "roman": "mahilayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलानाम्",
      "roman": "mahilānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायाम्",
      "roman": "mahilāyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलयोः",
      "roman": "mahilayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलासु",
      "roman": "mahilāsu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "g": "f",
        "tr": "mahilā"
      },
      "expansion": "महिला • (mahilā) stem, f",
      "name": "sa-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sa-decl-noun-f"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 50",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a woman, a female"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "woman",
          "woman"
        ],
        [
          "female",
          "female"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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        },
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          "_dis": "44 56",
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          "name": "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
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        {
          "_dis": "44 56",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "name of a river"
      ],
      "id": "en-महिला-sa-noun-FmtjnV19",
      "links": [
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ],
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐ.ɦi.lɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐ.ɦi.l̪ɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "महिला"
}

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    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header",
    "Sanskrit feminine nouns",
    "Sanskrit lemmas",
    "Sanskrit links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Sanskrit nouns",
    "Sanskrit nouns in Devanagari script",
    "Sanskrit terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Sanskrit terms with redundant transliterations",
    "Sanskrit ā-stem nouns"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Related to महिषी (mahiṣī, “a female buffalo; any woman of high rank”), itself a feminine form of महिष (mahiṣa, “buffalo; great”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mahilā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sa-decl-noun-f",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "महिले",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "महिलाः",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाम्",
      "roman": "mahilām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिले",
      "roman": "mahile",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाः",
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    },
    {
      "form": "महिलया",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिला1",
      "roman": "mahilā1",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mahilābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "instrumental"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभिः",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायै",
      "roman": "mahilāyai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्याम्",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्यः",
      "roman": "mahilābhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायाः",
      "roman": "mahilāyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायै2",
      "roman": "mahilāyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्याम्",
      "roman": "mahilābhyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dual"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलाभ्यः",
      "roman": "mahilābhyaḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायाः",
      "roman": "mahilāyāḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायै2",
      "roman": "mahilāyai2",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलयोः",
      "roman": "mahilayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलानाम्",
      "roman": "mahilānām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलायाम्",
      "roman": "mahilāyām",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलयोः",
      "roman": "mahilayoḥ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "locative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "महिलासु",
      "roman": "mahilāsu",
      "source": "declension",
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        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "tr": "mahilā"
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    }
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  "lang": "Sanskrit",
  "lang_code": "sa",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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          "woman"
        ],
        [
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          "female"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "name of a river"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ],
        [
          "river",
          "river"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐ.ɦi.lɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Vedic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/mɐ.ɦi.l̪ɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Sanskrit"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "महिला"
}

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