Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

nibha निभ – like, resembling, similar, (only at the end of a comp.; sometimes pleonastically after adjectives, e. g.…

adjective · Word type unspecified

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Cappeller 1891 adjective

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nibha ·a. like, equal to (--°).

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

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nibha ni-bha, as, ā, am (fr. rt. 1. bhā with ni), like, resembling, similar, (only at the end of a comp.; sometimes pleonastically after adjectives, e. g. cāru-nibhānana, handsome-faced; and occasionally with another word meaning ‘like,’ e. g. naga-nibho- pama, like a mountain); (as, am), m. n. appear- ance, light, manifestation; pretence, pretext, fraud, sham, trick, disguise.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · Word type unspecified

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nibha (von bhā mit ni) 1〉 adj. f. ā am Ende eines comp. gleich, ähnlich AK. 2,10,38. TRIK. 3,3,287. H. 1462. MED. bh. 6. ṚV. PRĀT. 2,44. ṚV. PRĀT. 14,12. N. 11,30. N. 12,21. N. 16,10. N. 16,22. HIḌ. 3,9. HIḌ. 4,29. R. 2,26,10. R. 2,93,3. R. 5,18,26. SUŚR. 1,313,20. SUŚR. 1,258,13. SUŚR. 1,313,14. MEGH. 79. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 3,24. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 3,29. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 10,20. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 33,6. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 82 (80,b), 4. KATHĀS. 26,144. VID. 20. BHĀG. P. 3,33,16. H. 6. H. 8. H. 1421. aghoṣanibhatā ṚV. PRĀT. 14,8. Nach Adjectiven pleonastisch: cārunibhānanā HARIV. 11789. rucira˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 29,22. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 46,27 (28). asita˚ VARĀH. BṚH. S. 81. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 80,a,11. Bedeutsam dagegen in eka˚ einförmig VARĀH. BṚH. S. 53,90. Zum Ueberfluss mit Synonymen zusammengestellt: naganibhopama MBH. 8,2537. padmapattrābha˚ MBH. 4,1195. suratulyanibhekṣaṇaiḥ PAÑCAT. III, 69. Könnte füglich auf ein subst. f. nibhā Schein, Aehnlichkeit zurückgeführt werden; vgl. saṃnibha. nibha m. = prakāśa ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. — 2〉 Schein, Vorwand; m. TRIK. MED. ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. n. H. 378. HALĀY. 4,24. bhikṣānibhena DAŚAK. 162,11. snānanibhāt KATHĀS. 4,57.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

nibha 2〉 viśeṣecchānibhāt KATHĀS. 24,140.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective

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˚nibha — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) gleich, ähnlich. Pleonastisch nach einem Adj. und in Verbindung mit andern Synonymen. Nom. abstr. ˚tā f. — 2〉 (*m. n.) Schein, Vorwand. Nur im Instr. und Abl.

Apte 1890 Word type unspecified

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nibha [ni-bhā-ka] (At the end of comp. only) Like, similar, resembling; udabuddhamugdhakanakābjanibhaṃ vahaṃtī Māl. 1. 40; so caṃdranibhānanā &c. — bhaḥ, -bhaṃ 1 Appearance, light, manifestation. 2 Pretence, disguise, pretext. 3 A trick, fraud.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

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nibha (—˚) gleich, ähnlich.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

nibha nibha a. (bhā) semblable [à la fin des composés]. — S. m. apparence trompeuse, feinte, déguisement. nibhatā f. (sfx. tā) similitude.

Occurrences in source texts (3)

SiSa 3 occurrences
SiSa 2.13-2.20: Suṣumṇā und Citrā 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.82-5.89: Mūlādhāra 1 occurrence

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SiSa 5.128-5.131: Ājñā 1 occurrence

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