महन् (mahan)

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Capeller Eng

English

 मह॑न् n.
  greatness,  abundance,  might (only instr.
   sgl.
  &
pl.
 ).

Spoken Sanskrit

English

महन् 	-	 mahan 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
स्थूल 	-	  sthUla 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
विशाल 	-	  vizAla 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
सुमहत् 	-	  sumahat 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
उच्छ्रित 	-	  ucchrita 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
परोमात्र 	-	  paromAtra 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
प्रविकट 	-	  pravikaTa 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
महत् 	-	  mahat 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
विकट 	-	  vikaTa 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
उग्र 	-	  ugra 	-	 adj.
  	-	 huge
वैकट्य 	-	  vaikaTya 	-	 n.
  	-	 hugeness
अजगर 	-	  ajagara 	-	 m.
  	-	 huge serpent
फणिपति 	-	  phaNipati 	-	 m.
  	-	 huge species
बृहद्ग्रावन् 	-	  bRhadgrAvan 	-	 adj.
  	-	  like a huge stone
कबन्धिन् 	-	  kabandhin 	-	 adj.
  	-	  bearing huge vessels of water or clouds

 
   महन्  mahan  adj.
    vast    
   अनणीयस्  anaNIyas adj.
   vast    
   उदग्र  udagra adj.
   vast   
   उरुलोक  uruloka adj.
   vast    
   परोमात्र  paromAtra adj.
   vast   
   बृहत्  bRhat adj.
   vast    
   व्यात्त  vyAtta adj.
   vast   
   सुमहत्  sumahat adj.
   vast    
   उर्व्या  urvyA f.
   vastness  
   विस्तीर्णता  vistIrNatA f.
   vastness   
   वस्त  vasta n.
   vastavya  
   उरुत्व  urutva n.
   vastness   
   विस्तीर्णत्व  vistIrNatva n.
   vastness  
   बृहच्छरीर  bRhaccharIra adj.
   having a vast body   
   महाकच्छ  mahAkaccha m.
   having vast shores  
   कपिलाह्वय  kapilAhvaya n.
   city of kapilavastu   
   अगाधरुधिर  agAdharudhira n.
   vast quantity of blood  
   आजवस्तेय  Ajavasteya m.
   descendant of an aja-vasti man or prince     
            

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 मह॑न् n.
  greatness,  might,  power,  abundance (only instr. sg. मह्ना॑ and once pl.
  मह॑भिः,  which also =
  greatly,  mightily,  right heartily),  RV.
  

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Monier Williams 1872

English

 महन्,  n.,  Ved. (used only in the inst. sing.
मह्ना),  greatness,  mightiness,  power,  abundance
(e. g. in Ṛg-veda V. 33,  10. मह्ना = महत्-
त्वेन,  with greatness
 मह्ना may sometimes be
translated ‘greatly,  mightily,  amply,  powerfully, ’
and in VII. 37,  1. there is one example of the
inst. pl.,  e. g. अभि सोमैर् महभिः पृण-
ध्वम्,  ‘sate yourselves amply with the libations, ’
or according to Sāy. ‘be satiated with the copious
libations’).

 महन् महन्,  महनीय,  &c. See p. 753, 
col. 3.

Macdonell

English

 महन् mah-án,  n.
  (V.) greatness,  might
 🞄abundance: only in.  sg. mahnā́,  and pl.
 ¹ 🞄mahabhiḥ: also ad. mightily
 right heartily.

Wordnet

Sanskrit

Synonyms:
  महन्,  महान्,  महत्
adjective
 
अतीव बृहत्।
 "तेन महती सफलता प्राप्ता।"

Capeller

German

 मह॑न् n.
  Größe,  Fülle,  Macht. Instr.
मह्ना॑ adv. mit Macht.

Grassman

German

 mahán,  n. [von mah],  Grösse,  Fülle,  Macht,  Herrlichkeit,  namentlich 1〉 Grösse,  Fülle,  Reichlichkeit,  m. Gen. dessen,  woran Fülle vorhanden ist
 2〉 Grösse,  Herrlichkeit m. Gen.
 3〉 Macht,  Gewalt m. Gen.
 4〉 Grösse (ohne solchen Gen.)
 namentlich 5〉 mahnā́ mahát gross an Grösse
 6〉 Grösse,  Herrlichkeit
 7〉 Macht,  Kraft,  Schnelle
 8〉 Instr. pl. als Adverb kräftig,  tüchtig.
-nā́ [I.] 1〉 rāyás {387, 10}
 nṛmṇásya {203, 1}
 dákṣasya {296, 17}. — 2〉 asuríasya {226, 2}
 kármaṇas {881, 7}. — 3〉 pávīravasya {174, 4}. — 4〉 {55, 1}
 {164, 25}
 {465, 3}
 {194, 2}
 {462, 2}
 {534, 8}
 {915, 1}. — 5〉 mahā́ntas {166, 11}
 mahatā́m {891, 3}
 mahatás {893, 12}
 {937, 4}. — 6〉 {72, 9}
 {710, 12}
 {827, 5}
 {939, 7}. — 7〉 {219, 1}
 {709, 4}
 {268, 7}
 {438, 1}
 {528, 2}
 {623, 6}
 {1024, 2}
 {427, 3} (dīyathas)
 {507, 5} (ayaā́sas)
 dānā́ 〰 tád eṣaam (?) {441, 2}
 {640, 14}.
-nā́,  zu lesen -anā́ 6〉 niṣádyā {832, 7}
 śucádyai {298, 1}.
-ábhis 8〉 sómais pṛṇadhvam {553, 1}.

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