Note: the Hindi and Sanskrit paths disagree here — the Sanskrit dictionary reading is negative (“thief”) while the Hindi reading is not. Both are shown below; read them together before choosing.
As a Hindi name
Note: the Hindi and Sanskrit paths disagree here — the Sanskrit dictionary reading is negative (“thief”) while the Hindi reading is not. Both are shown below; read them together before choosing.
मोष · noun · masculine
चोरी · लुटना । लुट · बध । हत्या — Śabdasāgara
मोष · noun · masculine
किसी प्रकार के बंधन से छूट जाना । मोचन । छुटकारा · शास्त्रों और पुराणों के अनुसार जीव का जन्म और मरण के बंधन से छूट जाना । आवागमन से रहित हो जाना । मुक्ति । नजात · मृत्यु । मौत — Śabdasāgara cross-reference followed: दे॰ मोक्ष
मोष · mosh · s.m.
= S موشا मोषा moshā, s.f. Stealing, pilfering, filching; theft, robbery; plundering, sacking — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1091
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
robbery, theft, stealing, plundering, &c. (also ā, )
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Dictionary citations
moṣa m. (√ 2. muṣ) a robber, thief, plunderer, BhP.; Gīt.
robbery, theft, stealing, plundering, Mn.; Var. &c. (also f(ā). , L.)
anything robbed or stolen, stolen property, Mn. ix, 278.
Alternative readings
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