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Ūm

From Hindupedia, the Hindu Encyclopedia

By M. A. Alwar


Ūm is meant as an expression of anger.

Grammatical Form[edit]

Ūm is an indeclinable form.

Origin[edit]

It is derived from ūyate which can be split as ūy + Muk affix.

Textual Reference[edit]

Śabdaratnākara states that is also an expression of reproach, competition.


References[edit]

  • Shabdakalpadrumah by Raja Radhakantdev, Varadaprasada Vasu, Haricarana Vasu