The Sanskrit term Abhihṛ can be transliterated into English as Abhihr or Abhihri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Abhihṛ (अभिहृ).—1. P.

1) To carry or bear off, snatch away, remove, take away.

2) To tear off, pull down.

3) To bring; bring near. -Caus.

1) To cause to take away.

2) To bring on the table, serve up in dishes &c. (as food).

3) To lay or put on (as a coat).

4) To attack.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Abhihṛ (अभिहृ).—hand over, offer, present; [Causative] place before, serve (food), put on (mail).

Abhihṛ is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms abhi and hṛ (हृ).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Abhihṛ (अभिहृ):—[=abhi-√hṛ] to bring, offer, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa] etc.;

—to pull off, tear off, [Mahābhārata iii, 14610] :—[Causal] -hārayati, to have brought to by, send by, [Harivaṃśa];

—to bring, offer, [Mahābhārata iv, 2364];

—to put on (as a cuirass), [ib. iv, 1011 seqq.];

—to assail, attack, [Mahābhārata] :—[Passive voice] -hāryate incorrectly for -haryati (See abhi-√hary), [Bṛhad-āraṇyaka-upaniṣad]

2) [from abhi-hṛ] (only in 2. sg. -hṛṇīthās), to be angry with ([accusative]), [Ṛg-veda viii, 2, 19].

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Abhihṛ (अभिहृ) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ahihara.

context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Partial matches: Hri, Abhi.

Starts with: Abhihrish, Abhihrit, Abhihrita, Abhihritya.

Ends with: Pratyabhihri, Samabhihri.

Full-text: Abhiharana, Abhihara, Abhihartavya, Abhiharya, Abhiharaniya, Samabhihara, Pratyabhihri, Abhihartri, Ahihara, Samabhihri, Abhihary.

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