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The corpus record — Sanskrit

keṣu

rn

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Where it lives

What it meant — Monier-Williams

kesa- rn. Haupthaar (AV +; °kesa- “haarig’ [wie in häri-k° “goldhaarig, blond’] schon im RV; fem. °kesi, AV [s. AiGr H 2,377); kesavd- Adj. langhaarig (AV +), kesavant- Adj. mähnig {RV), kesin- Adj. langhaarig; auch Bezeichnung der Flammen, des Rosses, u.a. (RV +), N. pr. mehrerer Personen (MK I 186f.); kesya- Adj. in den Haaren befindlich (AV). - Mi., nu., ni., s. Tu 3471-3473, 3480, TuAdd 3471. - Schwerlich zu … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. kesa-, p. 456]

In the wild

6 of 10 attestations shown.

Where it came from

  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. kes (vol. 3, scan p. 850; entry #15148).

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Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.