लोमहर्षण

Hindi

Etymology

From लोम (lom, hair) + हर्षण (harṣaṇ, thrill, excitement).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /loːm.ɦəɾ.ʂəɳ/, [lõːm.ɦɐɾ.ʃɐ̃ɳ]

Noun

लोमहर्षण • (lomharṣaṇm

  1. (literary) thrill, horripilation, goosebumps.

Further reading

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Compound of लोम (loma, hair) +‎ हर्षण (harṣaṇa, thrilling, exciting), literally one who causes hair to stand on end.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

लोमहर्षण • (lomaharṣaṇa) stemm

  1. (Hinduism) Lomaharshana, a disciple of Vyasa and the narrator of several Puranas, including the Mahabharata and the Bhagavata Purana.
    • c. 400 BCE, Mahābhārata 1.1:
      लोम॑हर्षण॒स्तु सू॑तः संहिता॒मान्व॑वायात्।
      lómaharṣaṇastú sūtaḥ saṃhitāmā́nvavāyāt.
      And Lomaharshana, the Suta, compiled the Samhitas.

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of लोमहर्षण
singular dual plural
nominative लोमहर्षणः (lomaharṣaṇaḥ) लोमहर्षणौ (lomaharṣaṇau)
लोमहर्षणा¹ (lomaharṣaṇā¹)
लोमहर्षणाः (lomaharṣaṇāḥ)
लोमहर्षणासः¹ (lomaharṣaṇāsaḥ¹)
accusative लोमहर्षणम् (lomaharṣaṇam) लोमहर्षणौ (lomaharṣaṇau)
लोमहर्षणा¹ (lomaharṣaṇā¹)
लोमहर्षणान् (lomaharṣaṇān)
instrumental लोमहर्षणेन (lomaharṣaṇena) लोमहर्षणाभ्याम् (lomaharṣaṇābhyām) लोमहर्षणैः (lomaharṣaṇaiḥ)
लोमहर्षणेभिः¹ (lomaharṣaṇebhiḥ¹)
dative लोमहर्षणाय (lomaharṣaṇāya) लोमहर्षणाभ्याम् (lomaharṣaṇābhyām) लोमहर्षणेभ्यः (lomaharṣaṇebhyaḥ)
ablative लोमहर्षणात् (lomaharṣaṇāt) लोमहर्षणाभ्याम् (lomaharṣaṇābhyām) लोमहर्षणेभ्यः (lomaharṣaṇebhyaḥ)
genitive लोमहर्षणस्य (lomaharṣaṇasya) लोमहर्षणयोः (lomaharṣaṇayoḥ) लोमहर्षणानाम् (lomaharṣaṇānām)
locative लोमहर्षणे (lomaharṣaṇe) लोमहर्षणयोः (lomaharṣaṇayoḥ) लोमहर्षणेषु (lomaharṣaṇeṣu)
vocative लोमहर्षण (lomaharṣaṇa) लोमहर्षणौ (lomaharṣaṇau)
लोमहर्षणा¹ (lomaharṣaṇā¹)
लोमहर्षणाः (lomaharṣaṇāḥ)
लोमहर्षणासः¹ (lomaharṣaṇāsaḥ¹)
  • ¹Vedic

Descendants

  • Bhojpuri: लोमहर्षण (lōmᵊharṣaṇ)
  • Hindi: लोमहर्षण (lomharṣaṇ)
  • Marathi: लोमहर्षण (lomharṣaṇ)