As a Hindi name
एकशफ · noun · masculine
वह पशु जिसके खुर फटे न हों, जैसे— घोड़ा, गदहा — Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
a whole-hoofed animal (as a horse &c.)
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Gender counterpart
The kosha attests this stem in the feminine, the masculine, and the neuter — the same name serves without alteration.
Dictionary citations
eka—śapha mfn. whole-hoofed, not cloven-hoofed, solidungulate, VS.; TS. &c.
eka—śapha m. a whole-hoofed animal (as a horse &c.)
eka—śapha n. the race of solidungulate animals, AV. v, 31, 3; ŚBr.; Mn. &c.
ekaśapha m. (-phaḥ) 1 A horse. 2 Any animal whose hoof is not cloven. E. eka one, uniform, and śapha a hoof.
Alternative readings
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