ரோகிணி

Tamil

Alternative forms

உரோகிணி (urōkiṇi), ரோஹிணி (rōhiṇi), உரோகணி (urōkaṇi), அரோகிணி (arōkiṇi), உரோணி (urōṇi)

Etymology

From Sanskrit रोहिणी (rohiṇī).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɾoːɡɪɳɪ/, [ɾoːɡɪɳi]

Noun

ரோகிணி • (rōkiṇi)

(astronomy, astrology) The 4th nakshatra
(music) a division of the sixth note of the gamut.
(Hinduism) the mother of Balarama
a female given name from Sanskrit

References

University of Madras (1924–1936) “ரோகிணி”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press

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