राहु

See also: रहे, रुह्, रही, and रहा

Sanskrit

From Sanskrit root रभ्, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ (“to seize, snatch, grab”, compare Sanskrit गृह्णाति (gṛhṇā́ti), गृभ्णाति)

Alternative scripts

राहु • (rāhú) m

Rahu
an eclipse or (rather) the moment of the beginning of an occultation or obscuration

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)

Monier Williams (1899), “राहु”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0879.

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