As a Hindi name
मेघ · noun · masculine
आकाश में घनीभुत जलवाष्प जिससे वर्षा होती है । बादल · संगीत में छह् रागों में से एक · मुस्तक । मोथा — Śabdasāgara
मेघ · noun · masculine
यज्ञ · हवि । यज्ञ में बलि दिया जानेवाला पशु · मांस का शोरबा या रसा (को॰) — Śabdasāgara
मेघ · megha · s.m.
A cloud — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1106
मेघ · masculine
a monsoon raga of the Kafi thaat
मेघ · masculine
cloud
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi मेघ — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मेघ (megha). Doublet of मेंह (mẽh).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
megha m. (fr. √ migh = mih cf. meghamāna) ‘sprinkler’, a cloud, RV. &c. &c. (also = cloudy weather)
a mass, multitude (see gṛha-m˚) Cyperus Rotundus, L.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
‘sprinkler’, a cloud, &c. &c. (also = cloudy weather)
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megha m. (fr. √ migh = mih cf. meghamāna) ‘sprinkler’, a cloud, RV. &c. &c. (also = cloudy weather)
a mass, multitude (see gṛha-m˚) Cyperus Rotundus, L.
(in music) a partic. Rāga, Col.
a Rākṣasa (?), L.
N. of a king (pl. of a dynasty), VP.
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