राहु
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Sanskrit root रभ्, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ (“to seize, snatch, grab”, compare Sanskrit गृह्णाति (gṛhṇā́ti), गृभ्णाति)
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- ᬭᬵᬳᬸ (Balinese script)
- ৰাহু (Assamese script)
- রাহু (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰯𑰮𑰲 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀸𑀳𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌰𑌾𑌹𑍁 (Grantha script)
- રાહુ (Gujarati script)
- ꦫꦴꦲꦸ (Javanese script)
- ರಾಹು (Kannada script)
- ရာဟု (Burmese script)
- ରାହୁ (Oriya script)
- ꢬꢵꢲꢸ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆳𑆲𑆶 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖯𑖮𑖲 (Siddham script)
- రాహు (Telugu script)
- རཱཧུ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒰𑒯𑒳 (Tirhuta script)
Noun
राहु • (rāhú) m
- Rahu
- an eclipse or (rather) the moment of the beginning of an occultation or obscuration
Declension
| Masculine u-stem declension of राहु | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | राहुः (rāhuḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | राहोः (rāhoḥ) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | राहुः (rāhuḥ) | राहू (rāhū) | राहवः (rāhavaḥ) |
| Vocative | राहो (rāho) | राहू (rāhū) | राहवः (rāhavaḥ) |
| Accusative | राहुम् (rāhum) | राहू (rāhū) | राहून् (rāhūn) |
| Instrumental | राहुणा (rāhuṇā) | राहुभ्याम् (rāhubhyām) | राहुभिः (rāhubhiḥ) |
| Dative | राहवे (rāhave) | राहुभ्याम् (rāhubhyām) | राहुभ्यः (rāhubhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | राहोः (rāhoḥ) | राहुभ्याम् (rāhubhyām) | राहुभ्यः (rāhubhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | राहोः (rāhoḥ) | राह्वोः (rāhvoḥ) | राहूणाम् (rāhūṇām) |
| Locative | राहौ (rāhau) | राह्वोः (rāhvoḥ) | राहुषु (rāhuṣu) |
Descendants
- Bengali: রাহু (rahu)
- Burmese: ရာဟု (rahu.)
- Chinese: 罗睺
- Vietnamese: La Hầu
- Gujarati: રાહુ (rāhu)
- Hindi: राहु (rāhu)
- Indonesian: Rahu
- Kannada: ರಾಹು (rāhu)
- Khmer: រាហុ (riəhoʾ)
- Malayalam: രാഹുവിന്റെ (rāhuvinṟe)
- Marathi: राहू (rāhū)
- Nepali: राहु (rāhu)
- Punjabi: ਰਾਹੂ (rāhū)
- Sinhala: රාහු (rāhu)
- Tagalog: laho (eclipse)
- Tamil: இராகு (irāku)
- Telugu: రాహు (rāhu)
- Thai: ราหู (raa-hǔu)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “राहु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0879.
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