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hy

1. hu cl. 3. P. ( Dhātup. xxv, 1 ) juhoti ( Ved. and ep. also Ā. juhute; 3. pl. pr. juhvati, te, RV. &c.; 2. sg. Impv. juhudhi, Br. &c.; hoṣi, RV. ; p. P. juhvat; Ā. juhvāna [also with pass. sense]; 3. pl. impf. ajuhavuḥ, ib. ; pf. P. juhāva, juhuvuḥ, MBh. ; Ā. juhuve, R. ; juhve, juhure, RV

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1. هُ

1. hu cl. 3. P. ( Dhātup. xxv, 1 ) juhoti ( Ved. and ep. also Ā. juhute; 3. pl. pr. juhvati, te, RV. &c.; 2. sg. Impv. juhudhi, Br. &c.; hoṣi, RV. ; p. P. juhvat; Ā. juhvāna [also with pass. sense]; 3. pl. impf. ajuhavuḥ, ib. ; pf. P. juhāva, juhuvuḥ, MBh. ; Ā. juhuve, R. ; juhve, juhure, RV. ; juhvire, Br. ; juhavāṃcakāra, ib. ; Up. ; juhavāmāsa, Vop. ; aor. ahauṣīt, Br. &c.; Prec. hūyāt Gr. ; fut. hotā, ib. ; hoṣyati, te, AV. &c.; Cond. ahoṣyat, Br. ; inf. hotum, tos, tavai, and ind.p. hutvā, ib. &c.), to sacrifice ( esp. pour butter into the fire), offer or present an oblation ( acc. or gen. ) to ( dat. ) or in ( loc. ), sacrifice to, worship or honour ( acc. ) with ( instr. ), RV. &c. &c.; to sprinkle on ( loc. ), Yājñ. ; to eat, Vop. : Pass. hūyate ( aor. ahāvi), to be offered or sacrificed, RV. &c. &c.: Caus. hāvayati ( aor. ajūhavat), to cause to sacrifice or to be sacrificed or to be honoured with sacrifice, GṛŚrS. &c.: Desid. juhūṣati, to wish to sacrifice, MBh. ; R. : Intens. johavīti ( impf. ajohavīt or ajuhavīt, BhP. ), johūyate, johoti ( Gr. ), to offer oblations repeatedly or abundantly.

2.

2. hū mfn. calling, invoking (see indra, deva, pitṛhū &c.)

3.

3. hū ind. an exclamation of contempt, grief &c. (hūhū, the yelling of a jackal, VarBṛS. )

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