didyu

Dictionary Definitions

[mw] m. (2. div, or 1. dī) a missile, weapon, arrow RV.; AV.; VS. (cf. aśma-) 477,3 92101 m. the sky, heaven L. 059417 477,3 92102 mfn. shining, glittering RV. vii, 6, 7 Page478,1 92103 f. an arrow, missile, thunderbolt of Indra indra RV. 478,1 92104

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m. (2. div, or 1. dī) a missile, weapon, arrow RV.; AV.; VS. (cf. aśma-) 477,3 92101 m. the sky, heaven L. 059417 477,3 92102 mfn. shining, glittering RV. vii, 6, 7 Page478,1...

Corpus Profile

Part of Speech

NOUN

Total Occurrences

6

Texts Appeared In

3

Monier-Williams: the sky, heaven, L.

Semantic Classification

Top Texts by Occurrence

1. Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 3 50.0%
2. Vājasaneyisaṃhitā (Mādhyandina) 2 33.3%
3. Atharvaveda (Śaunaka) 1 16.7%

Concordance (Sample)

• Atharvaveda (Śaunaka) surface: didyum

  vṛkṣam yat gāvaḥ pariṣasvajānāḥ anusphuram śaram arcanti ṛbhum śarum asmat yāvay

• Vājasaneyisaṃhitā (Mādhyandina) surface: didyoḥ

  agne 'dabdhāyo 'śītama pāhi mā didyoḥ

• Vājasaneyisaṃhitā (Mādhyandina) surface: didyūn

  kṣatrāṇāṃ kṣatrapatir edhy ati didyūn pāhi