As a deity name
Name 740 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
Name 752 of the Gayatri Sahasranāma — Devi Bhagavata Purana, as taught by Sages
As a Hindi name
भामिनी · noun · feminine
क्रोध करनेवाली स्त्री · स्त्री । औरत — Śabdasāgara
भामिनी · bhāminī · s.f.
An angry or passionate woman, vixen (often used as a term of endearment) — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 179
Cited formation "भामिनी" is भामिन + -ई: भामिन means "क्रोध करनेवाली स्त्री", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "भामिनी" is भामिन + -ई: भामिन means "क्रोध करनेवाली स्त्री", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "भामिनी" is भामिन + -ई: भामिन means "क्रोध करनेवाली स्त्री", and the suffix -ई forms diminutives (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
an angry or passionate woman, vixen (often used as a term of endearment = caṇḍī, māninī, and not always separable from 1. bhāminī)
Scripturally attested Verified derivationMultiple readings (3)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "bhāminī" is the feminine form of "bhāmin" — the same word with the feminine ending (vocative dual).
Dictionary citations
bhāminī (inī), f. a beautiful woman, MBh.; Kāv. &c.
N. of the daughter of a Gandharva, MārkP.
bhāminī (ī), f. an angry or passionate woman, vixen (often used as a term of endearment = caṇḍī, māninī, and not always separable from 1. bhāminī), BhP.
bhāminī 1 A beautiful young woman; (kāminī); R. 8. 28. 2 A passionate woman (often used like caṃḍī as a term of endearment); upacīyata eva kāpi śobhā parito bhāmini te mukhasya nityaṃ Bv. 2. 1. Comp. — vilāsaḥ N. of a poem by Jagannātha Paṇḍita.
1. bhāmin mfn. (for 2. See p. 752, col. 3) shining, radiant, splendid, beautiful, RV. &c. &c.
2. bhāmin mfn. (for 1. See p. 751, col. 1) passionate, angry
Alternative readings
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