रघु

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hragʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hragʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁léngʰus. Cognate with Latin levis (light; quick), Ancient Greek ἐλαχύς (elakhús, small), Old Church Slavonic льгъкъ (lĭgŭkŭ, light). See also लघु (laghú).

Pronunciation

Adjective

रघु (raghú)

  1. light, rapid, fast
  2. fickle

Declension

Masculine u-stem declension of रघु (raghú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रघुः
raghúḥ
रघू
raghū́
रघवः
raghávaḥ
Vocative रघो
rágho
रघू
rághū
रघवः
rághavaḥ
Accusative रघुम्
raghúm
रघू
raghū́
रघून्
raghū́n
Instrumental रघुणा / रघ्वा¹
raghúṇā / raghvā̀¹
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभिः
raghúbhiḥ
Dative रघवे / रघ्वे²
ragháve / raghvè²
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभ्यः
raghúbhyaḥ
Ablative रघोः / रघ्वः²
raghóḥ / raghvàḥ²
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभ्यः
raghúbhyaḥ
Genitive रघोः / रघ्वः²
raghóḥ / raghvàḥ²
रघ्वोः
raghvóḥ
रघूणाम्
raghūṇā́m
Locative रघौ
raghaú
रघ्वोः
raghvóḥ
रघुषु
raghúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Less common
Feminine ī-stem declension of रघ्वी (raghvī́)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रघ्वी
raghvī́
रघ्व्यौ / रघ्वी¹
raghvyaù / raghvī́¹
रघ्व्यः / रघ्वीः¹
raghvyàḥ / raghvī́ḥ¹
Vocative रघ्वि
rághvi
रघ्व्यौ / रघ्वी¹
rághvyau / raghvī́¹
रघ्व्यः / रघ्वीः¹
rághvyaḥ / rághvīḥ¹
Accusative रघ्वीम्
raghvī́m
रघ्व्यौ / रघ्वी¹
raghvyaù / raghvī́¹
रघ्वीः
raghvī́ḥ
Instrumental रघ्व्या
raghvyā̀
रघ्वीभ्याम्
raghvī́bhyām
रघ्वीभिः
raghvī́bhiḥ
Dative रघ्व्यै
raghvyaì
रघ्वीभ्याम्
raghvī́bhyām
रघ्वीभ्यः
raghvī́bhyaḥ
Ablative रघ्व्याः
raghvyā̀ḥ
रघ्वीभ्याम्
raghvī́bhyām
रघ्वीभ्यः
raghvī́bhyaḥ
Genitive रघ्व्याः
raghvyā̀ḥ
रघ्व्योः
raghvyòḥ
रघ्वीणाम्
raghvī́ṇām
Locative रघ्व्याम्
raghvyā̀m
रघ्व्योः
raghvyòḥ
रघ्वीषु
raghvī́ṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
Neuter u-stem declension of रघु (raghú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रघु
raghú
रघुणी
raghúṇī
रघू / रघु / रघूणि¹
raghū́ / raghú / raghū́ṇi¹
Vocative रघु / रघो
raghú / rágho
रघुणी
rághuṇī
रघू / रघु / रघूणि¹
rághū / raghú / rághūṇi¹
Accusative रघु
raghú
रघुणी
raghúṇī
रघू / रघु / रघूणि¹
raghū́ / raghú / raghū́ṇi¹
Instrumental रघुणा / रघ्वा²
raghúṇā / raghvā̀²
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभिः
raghúbhiḥ
Dative रघवे / रघ्वे³
ragháve / raghvè³
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभ्यः
raghúbhyaḥ
Ablative रघोः / रघुणः¹ / रघ्वः³
raghóḥ / raghúṇaḥ¹ / raghvàḥ³
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभ्यः
raghúbhyaḥ
Genitive रघोः / रघुणः¹ / रघ्वः³
raghóḥ / raghúṇaḥ¹ / raghvàḥ³
रघुणोः
raghúṇoḥ
रघूणाम्
raghūṇā́m
Locative रघुणि¹
raghúṇi¹
रघुणोः
raghúṇoḥ
रघुषु
raghúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Later Sanskrit
  • ²Vedic
  • ³Less common

Noun

रघु (raghú) m

  1. a racer

Declension

Masculine u-stem declension of रघु (raghú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रघुः
raghúḥ
रघू
raghū́
रघवः
raghávaḥ
Vocative रघो
rágho
रघू
rághū
रघवः
rághavaḥ
Accusative रघुम्
raghúm
रघू
raghū́
रघून्
raghū́n
Instrumental रघुणा / रघ्वा¹
raghúṇā / raghvā̀¹
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभिः
raghúbhiḥ
Dative रघवे / रघ्वे²
ragháve / raghvè²
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभ्यः
raghúbhyaḥ
Ablative रघोः / रघ्वः²
raghóḥ / raghvàḥ²
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभ्यः
raghúbhyaḥ
Genitive रघोः / रघ्वः²
raghóḥ / raghvàḥ²
रघ्वोः
raghvóḥ
रघूणाम्
raghūṇā́m
Locative रघौ
raghaú
रघ्वोः
raghvóḥ
रघुषु
raghúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Less common

Proper noun

रघु (raghú) m

  1. A male given name, equivalent to English Raghu, famously held by:
    1. Raghu, grandfather of Dasharatha of the Ramayana
    2. a son of Gautama Buddha
    3. various authors
  2. The poem रघु-वंश (cf. next)

Declension

Masculine u-stem declension of रघु (raghú)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative रघुः
raghúḥ
रघू
raghū́
रघवः
raghávaḥ
Vocative रघो
rágho
रघू
rághū
रघवः
rághavaḥ
Accusative रघुम्
raghúm
रघू
raghū́
रघून्
raghū́n
Instrumental रघुणा / रघ्वा¹
raghúṇā / raghvā̀¹
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभिः
raghúbhiḥ
Dative रघवे / रघ्वे²
ragháve / raghvè²
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभ्यः
raghúbhyaḥ
Ablative रघोः / रघ्वः²
raghóḥ / raghvàḥ²
रघुभ्याम्
raghúbhyām
रघुभ्यः
raghúbhyaḥ
Genitive रघोः / रघ्वः²
raghóḥ / raghvàḥ²
रघ्वोः
raghvóḥ
रघूणाम्
raghūṇā́m
Locative रघौ
raghaú
रघ्वोः
raghvóḥ
रघुषु
raghúṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic
  • ²Less common

Derived terms

Borrowed terms

References

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