रोहिणी

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See also: रोहण

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रोहिणी (rohiṇī).

Proper noun

रोहिणी (rohiṇīf

  1. (Hinduism) Rohini
  2. (astronomy) Aldebaran (a star)
  3. a female given name, Rohini, from Sanskrit

Declension

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

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Noun

रोहिणी (rohiṇī) stemf

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

Declension

Feminine ī-stem declension of रोहिणी (rohiṇī)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रोहिणी
rohiṇī
रोहिण्यौ / रोहिणी¹
rohiṇyau / rohiṇī¹
रोहिण्यः / रोहिणीः¹
rohiṇyaḥ / rohiṇīḥ¹
Vocative रोहिणि
rohiṇi
रोहिण्यौ / रोहिणी¹
rohiṇyau / rohiṇī¹
रोहिण्यः / रोहिणीः¹
rohiṇyaḥ / rohiṇīḥ¹
Accusative रोहिणीम्
rohiṇīm
रोहिण्यौ / रोहिणी¹
rohiṇyau / rohiṇī¹
रोहिणीः
rohiṇīḥ
Instrumental रोहिण्या
rohiṇyā
रोहिणीभ्याम्
rohiṇībhyām
रोहिणीभिः
rohiṇībhiḥ
Dative रोहिण्यै
rohiṇyai
रोहिणीभ्याम्
rohiṇībhyām
रोहिणीभ्यः
rohiṇībhyaḥ
Ablative रोहिण्याः / रोहिण्यै²
rohiṇyāḥ / rohiṇyai²
रोहिणीभ्याम्
rohiṇībhyām
रोहिणीभ्यः
rohiṇībhyaḥ
Genitive रोहिण्याः / रोहिण्यै²
rohiṇyāḥ / rohiṇyai²
रोहिण्योः
rohiṇyoḥ
रोहिणीनाम्
rohiṇīnām
Locative रोहिण्याम्
rohiṇyām
रोहिण्योः
rohiṇyoḥ
रोहिणीषु
rohiṇīṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Brāhmaṇas

Proper noun

रोहिणी (rohiṇīf

  1. the star Aldebaran
  2. name of two wives of वसुदेव and the mother of बलराम MBh. Pur.
  3. name of a wife of कृष्ण Hariv.
  4. name of the wife of महादेव Pur.
  5. name of a daughter of हिरण्यकशिपु MBh.
  6. name of one of the 16 विद्यादेवीs L.
  7. name of a river VP.

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