महाप्रभु

Hindi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit महाप्रभु (mahāprabhu).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /mə.ɦɑːp.ɾə.bʱuː/, [mɐ.ɦäːp.ɾɐ.bʱuː]

Noun

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महाप्रभु (mahāprabhum

  1. great lord (an epithet of God)

Declension

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Old Awadhi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit महाप्रभु (mahāprabhu).

Noun

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महाप्रभु (mahāprabhu)

  1. great lord (an epithet of God)
    • c. 1500s CE, Tulsīdās, Saṅkaṭmocan Hanumān Aṣṭak :
      बालि की त्रास कपीस बसै गिरि जात महाप्रभु पंथ निहारो
      bāli kī trāsa kapīsa basai giri jāta mahāprabhu paṃtha nihāro