त्रिशूल

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • a trident
  • (Hinduism) the trisula wielded by the Shiva, Devi, etc.
  • Name of a mountain

Etymology

Affix from Sanskrit त्रि (three) + Sanskrit शूल (spear, pain, pike, sharp instrument, any sharp instrument, spike, any sharp instrument pointed dart, lance).

Origin

Sanskrit

शूल

Gloss

spear, pain, pike, sharp instrument, any sharp instrument, spike, any sharp instrument pointed dart, lance

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

痛

Emoji

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