हम्भो (hambho)
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Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
Englishhambho, also hambhoḥ, interj. (Pali hambho, acc. to PTSD ‘expressing surprise or haughtiness’
AMg. id., merely saṃbodhanārthaka acc. to Ratnach.
Pali ambho, merely in attracting attention, but also in both pejorative and ameliorative implications, CPD), expressive of
(1) mere emphatic address, vigorously calling attention, hey there! look here! see here! MSV 〔ii.49.22〕
haṃbho … yuktam idaṃ bhavataḥ Divy 〔383.4〕
haṃbhoḥ Puṣkarasārin svāgatam 〔621.26〕 (Divy prints haṃ bhoḥ as two words, perhaps rightly)
hambho vaṇijaḥ (a question follows) Av 〔ii.202.2〕
haṃbho (text as two words) tāta Suv 〔190.2〕 (to the speakerʼs grandfather)
haṃbho Mahābrahma (mss. °me) Mv 〔iii.215.1〕
(2) grief, alas! Mv 〔iii.204.16〕 (said by a king on learning of the death of his valued purohita)
(3) scornful incredulity: hambho (so read with mss.) na śraddadhāmy ahaṃ Mv 〔ii.176.5〕 (vs), wrongly em. by Senart
same vs in Pali Jāt. 〔iii.62.18〕 ambho na kira saddheyyaṃ.
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