The Sanskrit terms Piṇḍiśūra and Piṇḍīśūra can be transliterated into English as Pindisura or Pindishura, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Piṇḍiśūra (पिण्डिशूर) or Piṇḍīśūra (पिण्डीशूर).—'brave in the house', or 'a cake-hero', a braggart, cowardly boaster, poltroon, cotquean; राक्षसान् बटुयज्ञेषु पिण्डीशूरान् निरस्तवान् (rākṣasān baṭuyajñeṣu piṇḍīśūrān nirastavān) Bhaṭṭikāvya 5.85; cf. गेहेनर्दिन्, गेहेशूर (gehenardin, geheśūra) &c.

Derivable forms: piṇḍiśūraḥ (पिण्डिशूरः), piṇḍīśūraḥ (पिण्डीशूरः).

Piṇḍiśūra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms piṇḍi and śūra (शूर).

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

Piṇḍīśūra (पिण्डीशूर).—m. (raḥ) A cot quean, an effeminate braggart. E. piṇḍa a house, and śūra a hero.

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

Piṇḍīśūra (पिण्डीशूर).—(see piṇḍa), m. a hero at dinner. Sva

Piṇḍīśūra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms piṇḍī and śūra (शूर).

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

Piṇḍīśūra (पिण्डीशूर):—[=piṇḍī-śūra] [from piṇḍī > piṇḍ] m. ‘cake-hero’, a cowardly boaster, poltroon, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

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

Piṇḍīśūra (पिण्डीशूर):—[piṇḍī-śūra] (raḥ) 1. m. A braggart.

[Sanskrit to German]

Pindishura in German

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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.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Piṃḍiśūra (ಪಿಂಡಿಶೂರ):—[noun] = ಪಿಂಡೀಶೂರ [pimdishura].

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Piṃḍīśūra (ಪಿಂಡೀಶೂರ):—

1) [noun] a coward who boasts of himself at home.

2) [noun] a coward who displays his strength only in eating.

context information

Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Partial matches: Sura, Pindi.

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