हेरुक heruka
boy 3 syllables SLP1 heruka

As a Hindi name

हेरुक · noun · masculine

गणेश का एक नाम · महाकाल शिव का एक गण · एक बोधिसत्व का नाम । चक्रसंबर — Śabdasāgara

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

pl. N. of a class of heretics

Verified derivationMultiple readings (4)

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "heruka" is the vocative of "herukā" — the same word in a different grammatical case.

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · हेरुक

heruka m. N. of Gaṇeśa, KālP.

Monier-Williams (1899) · हेरुक

of an attendant on Mahā-kāla or Śiva, L.

Monier-Williams (1899) · हेरुक

of an inferior Buddha, Buddh.

Monier-Williams (1899) · हेरुक

pl. N. of a class of heretics, L.

Wilson (1832) · हेरुक

heruka m. (-kaḥ) 1 An attendant on Mahākāla, or ŚIVA in that form. 2 An inferior divinity of the Bauddhas.

Monier-Williams (1899) · हेरुका (linked stem)

herukā (ā), f. a species of plant, AV. Paddh.

Alternative readings

More than one analysis survives full verification. That ambiguity is real, so we show every reading rather than pick one silently.

  • हे + रुक samasa verified split
  • हा + इरुक samasa verified split
  • ह + इरुक samasa verified split

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