महा

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit महत् (mahat).

Adjective

महा • (mahā)

  1. great, massive, large-scale, epic
    महा संकट ― mahā saṅkaṭ ― a great disaster
  2. valorous, heroic
    एक महा वीर ― ek mahā vīr ― a noble man

Pali

Alternative forms
Alternative forms
  • mahā (Latin script)
  • 𑀫𑀳𑀸 (Brahmi script)
  • মহা (Bengali script)
  • මහා (Sinhalese script)
  • မဟာ (Burmese script)
  • มหา or มะหา (Thai script)
  • ᨾᩉᩣ (Tai Tham script)
  • ມຫາ or ມະຫາ (Lao script)
  • មហា (Khmer script)

Noun

महा

  1. ablative singular of मह, Devanagari script form of maha
  2. nominative/vocative plural of मह, Devanagari script form of maha

Adjective

महा

  1. masculine/neuter vocative singular of महन्त्, Devanagari script form of mahant

Sanskrit

Adjective

महा • (mahā́)

  1. combining form of महत् (mahát)

Derived terms
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