Ligu: 6 definitions

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Ligu means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ligu (लिगु).—[lig-kuḥ Un.1.36]

1) A deer.

2) A fool, blockhead.

3) A sage. -n. The heart.

Derivable forms: liguḥ (लिगुः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ligu (लिगु).—n. (-gu) 1. The heart, the mind. m.

(-guḥ) 1. A fool, a blockhead. 2. A deer. 3. Part of the earth. E. lag to be near or with, Unadi aff. ku, and i substituted for the radical vowel.

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

Ligu (लिगु).—I. m. 1. A fool. 2. A deer. 3. Part of the earth. Ii. n. The mind.

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

1) Ligu (लिगु):—n. (√lag ?) the mind, heart, [Uṇādi-sūtra i, 37 [Scholiast or Commentator]]

2) m. a fool, blockhead, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

3) a deer, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

4) = bhū-pradeśa, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

5) Name of a man [gana] nadādi and gargādi.

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

Ligu (लिगु):—(gu) 2. n. The heart, or mind. m. A fool; a deer; part of the earth.

[Sanskrit to German]

Ligu in German

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.

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