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Hamho, Ჹṃh: 10 definitions

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Hamho means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)

Source: Wisdom Library: Nāṭya-śāstra

Ჹṃh (हंहो, “hey man�) refers to a specific “mode of address� () used in drama (ṭy), according to Nāṭyaśāstra chapter 19. Vayasya is used to address lowly persons.

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context information

Natyashastra (नाट्यशास्त्र, ṭyśāstra) refers to both the ancient Indian tradition (shastra) of performing arts, (natya—theatrics, drama, dance, music), as well as the name of a Sanskrit work dealing with these subjects. It also teaches the rules for composing Dramatic plays (nataka), construction and performance of Theater, and Poetic works (kavya).

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Languages of India and abroad

Sanskrit dictionary

: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ჹṃh (हंहो).�ind.

1) A vocative particle corresponding to, 'ho', 'hallo'; हंहो चिन्मयचित्तचन्द्रमणय� संवर्धयध्व� रसान� (ṃho cinmayacittacandramaṇaya� saṃvardhayadhva� rasān) Chandr.1.2.

2) A particle expressing haughtiness, contempt or wonder; ता� गामृषि� स्यूमरश्मि� प्रविश्य यतिमब्रवीत् � हंहो वेदा (tā� gāmṛṣi� syūmaraśmi� praviśya yatimabravīt | ṃho vedā) 3 यद� मत� धर्माः केनापर� मताः (yadi matā dharmā� kenāpare matā�) || Mahābhārata (Bombay) 12.268.9.

3) A particle of interrogation. (In dramas it is mostly used as a form of address by characters of the middling class ṃho brāhmaṇa mā kupya Mu.1.).

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ჹṃh (हंहो).—Ind. 1. An interjection of calling, (ho, hollo!) 2. A particle of haughtiness or arrogance. 3. An arrogantly interrogative particle. In drama it is found used as a form of address in speeches assigned to characters of the middling class. E. and ho both vocative particles.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ჹṃh (हंहो).�1. An interjection of calling, [䲹ܰ貹ñś] 22; Ho! holloa! [ʲñٲԳٰ] 192, 12; [Vikramorvaśī, (ed. Bollensen.)] 61, 12. 2. A particle of contempt.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ჹṃh (हंहो).—[adjective] vocative particle.

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ჹṃh (हंहो):�ind. (cf. ham) a vocative particle (corresponding to ‘ho!� ‘hollo!� [according to] to some also expressing haughtiness or contempt; in [dramatic language] a form of address used by equals to each other), [Mahābhārata; Kāvya literature etc.]

: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ჹṃh (हंहो):�interj. Ho! hola! a particle of contempt.

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Ჹṃh (हंहो) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit word: Ჹṃh.

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context information

Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम� (ṃsṛt), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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Prakrit-English dictionary

: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary

Ჹṃh (हंहो) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Ჹṃh.

context information

Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.

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