रोहिणी

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See also: रोहण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रोहिणी (rohiṇī).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɾoː.ɦɪ.ɳiː/

Proper noun

रोहिणी • (rohiṇī) f

  1. (Hinduism, Buddhism) Name of various figures
    1. Rohini, a wife of Chandra
    2. Rohini, a wife of Krishna
    3. Rohini, a wife of Vasudeva, and the mother of Balarama and Subhadra
    4. Rohini, a disciple of Buddha
  2. (astronomy) Aldebaran (a star)
  3. a female given name, Rohini, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of रोहिणी (fem ī-stem)
singular plural
direct रोहिणी
rohiṇī 		रोहिणियाँ
rohiṇiyā̃
oblique रोहिणी
rohiṇī 		रोहिणियों
rohiṇiyõ
vocative रोहिणी
rohiṇī 		रोहिणियो
rohiṇiyo

Sanskrit

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Etymology

From the root रुह् (ruh).

Pronunciation

Noun

रोहिणी • (rohiṇī) stem, f

  1. a red cow or (later) any cow
  2. lightning (L.)
  3. a young girl (in whom menstruation has just commenced ; others ‘a girl nine years of age’) (Gṛihyās.) (Pañcat.)
  4. name of various plants (Suṡr.) (Bhpr.) (= Helleborus niger; Acacia arabica; Gmelina arborea &c. L.)
  5. inflammation of the throat (of various kinds) (Suṡr.)

Declension

Feminine ī-stem declension of रोहिणी (rohiṇī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रोहिणी
rohiṇī 		रोहिण्यौ
rohiṇyau 		रोहिण्यः
rohiṇyaḥ
Vocative रोहिणि
rohiṇi 		रोहिण्यौ
rohiṇyau 		रोहिण्यः
rohiṇyaḥ
Accusative रोहिणीम्
rohiṇīm 		रोहिण्यौ
rohiṇyau 		रोहिणीः
rohiṇīḥ
Instrumental रोहिण्या
rohiṇyā 		रोहिणीभ्याम्
rohiṇībhyām 		रोहिणीभिः
rohiṇībhiḥ
Dative रोहिण्यै
rohiṇyai 		रोहिणीभ्याम्
rohiṇībhyām 		रोहिणीभ्यः
rohiṇībhyaḥ
Ablative रोहिण्याः
rohiṇyāḥ 		रोहिणीभ्याम्
rohiṇībhyām 		रोहिणीभ्यः
rohiṇībhyaḥ
Genitive रोहिण्याः
rohiṇyāḥ 		रोहिण्योः
rohiṇyoḥ 		रोहिणीनाम्
rohiṇīnām
Locative रोहिण्याम्
rohiṇyām 		रोहिण्योः
rohiṇyoḥ 		रोहिणीषु
rohiṇīṣu

Proper noun

रोहिणी • (rohiṇī) stem, f

  1. (Vedic astrology) Rohini, (a nakshatra or lunar mansion, i.e. a sector of the sky along the ecliptic, the star Aldebaran)
  2. (Hinduism, Buddhism) Name of various figures
    1. Rohini, a wife of Chandra
    2. Rohini, a wife of Krishna
    3. Rohini, a wife of Vasudeva, and the mother of Balarama and Subhadra
    4. Rohini, a disciple of Buddha
  3. an epithet of Parvati (Pur.)
  4. name of a daughter of हिरण्यकशिपु (hiraṇyakaśipu) (MBh.)
  5. name of one of the 16 विद्यादेवीs (L.)
  6. name of a river (VP.)

Declension

Feminine ī-stem declension of रोहिणी (rohiṇī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रोहिणी
rohiṇī 		रोहिण्यौ
rohiṇyau 		रोहिण्यः
rohiṇyaḥ
Vocative रोहिणि
rohiṇi 		रोहिण्यौ
rohiṇyau 		रोहिण्यः
rohiṇyaḥ
Accusative रोहिणीम्
rohiṇīm 		रोहिण्यौ
rohiṇyau 		रोहिणीः
rohiṇīḥ
Instrumental रोहिण्या
rohiṇyā 		रोहिणीभ्याम्
rohiṇībhyām 		रोहिणीभिः
rohiṇībhiḥ
Dative रोहिण्यै
rohiṇyai 		रोहिणीभ्याम्
rohiṇībhyām 		रोहिणीभ्यः
rohiṇībhyaḥ
Ablative रोहिण्याः
rohiṇyāḥ 		रोहिणीभ्याम्
rohiṇībhyām 		रोहिणीभ्यः
rohiṇībhyaḥ
Genitive रोहिण्याः
rohiṇyāḥ 		रोहिण्योः
rohiṇyoḥ 		रोहिणीनाम्
rohiṇīnām
Locative रोहिण्याम्
rohiṇyām 		रोहिण्योः
rohiṇyoḥ 		रोहिणीषु
rohiṇīṣu

Descendants

References

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