As a Hindi name
मोहिन् · masculine
One who charms or infatuates.
मोहिन्
charming, attractive, bewildering; infatuating, deluding, fascinating; stupefying, perplexing, enrapturing,
a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi मोहिन् — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Sanskrit मोहिन् (mohin).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
mohin mfn. deluding, confusing, perplexing, illusive, MBh.; R. &c.
mohin a. [muh-ṇini] 1 Stupefying. 2 Perplexing, bewildering, fallacious. 3 Fascinating, enrapturing, enchanting.
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
deluding, confusing, perplexing, illusive, &c.
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Dictionary citations
mohin mfn. deluding, confusing, perplexing, illusive, MBh.; R. &c.
mohin a. [muh-ṇini] 1 Stupefying. 2 Perplexing, bewildering, fallacious. 3 Fascinating, enrapturing, enchanting.
mohin mfn. (-hī-hinī-hi) Illusive, fallacious, beguiling. E. moha, and ini aff.; or muha to be foolish, causal v., ghinuṇ aff.
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