सिंह

Sanskrit

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Definitions
  • the lion
  • (astrology) the zodiacal sign Leo or its lagna
  • hero, eminent person
  • a particular form of temple
  • a particular place prepared for the building of a house
  • a Moringa with red flowers
  • (music) a kind of tune
  • the symbol or emblem of the 24th arhat of the present avasarpini

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sinźʰás inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sinȷ́ʰás (lion) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *sinǵʰo-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sinǵʰo-

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