Note: the Hindi and Sanskrit paths disagree here — the Sanskrit dictionary reading is negative (“spirituous, liquor”) 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 (“spirituous, liquor”) while the Hindi reading is not. Both are shown below; read them together before choosing.
सीधु · noun · masculine
गुड़ या ईख के रस से बना मद्य । गुड़ की बनी हुई शराब · मद्य । आसव । मदिरा (को॰) · अमृत । सुधा । (लाक्ष॰) — Śabdasāgara
सा · masculine
the first note of the Indian solfege – षड्ज (ṣaḍj)
सीना · masculine
chest, breast
a Hindi word; it is not Sanskrit
a Hindi word of Persian origin; it is not Sanskrit — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Borrowed from Classical Persian سینه (sīna), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *cráwniš. Doublet of श्रोणि (śroṇi).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
[sidh-u pṛṣo˚] Spirit distilled from molasses, rum; locanacakoraṃ; Comp
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Dictionary citations
sīdhu m. (L. also f. and n.; less correctly śīdhu, of unknown derivation) spirituous liquor distilled from molasses, rum (or any similar spirit, also fig. = ‘nectar’), MBh.; Kāv. &c.
sīdhu m. [sidh-u pṛṣo˚] Spirit distilled from molasses, rum; sphuradadharasīdhave tava vadanacaṃdramā rocayati locanacakoraṃ Gīt. 10; Śi. 9. 87; R. 16. 52. Comp. — gadhaḥ the Bakula tree. — puṣpaḥ 1 the Kadamba tree. 2 the Bakula tree. — rasaḥ the mango tree. — saṃjñaḥ the Bakula tree.
sīdhu m. (-dhuḥ) Spirit, distilled from molasses. E. see śīdhu, the sibilant being changed.
Alternative readings
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