राघव
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- ᬭᬵᬖᬯ (Balinese script)
- ৰাঘৱ (Assamese script)
- রাঘব (Bengali script)
- 𑰨𑰯𑰑𑰪 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀭𑀸𑀖𑀯 (Brahmi script)
- 𑌰𑌾𑌘𑌵 (Grantha script)
- રાઘવ (Gujarati script)
- ਰਾਘਵ (Gurmukhi script)
- ꦫꦴꦓꦮ (Javanese script)
- រាឃវ (Khmer script)
- ರಾಘವ (Kannada script)
- ຣາຆວ (Lao script)
- രാഘവ (Malayalam script)
- 𑘨𑘰𑘑𑘪 (Modi script)
- ᠷᠠᢗᠺᠾᠠᠸᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
- ᡵᠠ᠊ᠠᢚᠠᠸᠠ (Manchu script)
- ရာဃဝ (Burmese script)
- 𑧈𑧑𑦱𑧊 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐬𑐵𑐑𑐰 (Newa script)
- ରାଘଵ (Oriya script)
- ꢬꢵꢕꢮ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆫𑆳𑆔𑆮 (Sharada script)
- 𑖨𑖯𑖑𑖪 (Siddham script)
- රාඝව (Sinhalese script)
- రాఘవ (Telugu script)
- ราฆว (Thai script)
- རཱ་གྷ་ཝ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒩𑒰𑒒𑒫 (Tirhuta script)
Etymology
Vṛddhi derivative of रघु (raghú, a name), meaning "descendant of Raghu".
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /ɾɑː.ɡʱɐ.ʋɐ/
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɾɑː.ɡʱɐ.ʋɐ/
Proper noun
राघव • (rāghava) m
- a member of the Raghuvaṃśa dynasty, descended from Raghu
- a male given name, equivalent to English Raghava
- (in the dual) Rama and Lakshmana
Declension
| Masculine a-stem declension of राघव | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nom. sg. | राघवः (rāghavaḥ) | ||
| Gen. sg. | राघवस्य (rāghavasya) | ||
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | राघवः (rāghavaḥ) | राघवौ (rāghavau) | राघवाः (rāghavāḥ) |
| Vocative | राघव (rāghava) | राघवौ (rāghavau) | राघवाः (rāghavāḥ) |
| Accusative | राघवम् (rāghavam) | राघवौ (rāghavau) | राघवान् (rāghavān) |
| Instrumental | राघवेन (rāghavena) | राघवाभ्याम् (rāghavābhyām) | राघवैः (rāghavaiḥ) |
| Dative | राघवाय (rāghavāya) | राघवाभ्याम् (rāghavābhyām) | राघवेभ्यः (rāghavebhyaḥ) |
| Ablative | राघवात् (rāghavāt) | राघवाभ्याम् (rāghavābhyām) | राघवेभ्यः (rāghavebhyaḥ) |
| Genitive | राघवस्य (rāghavasya) | राघवयोः (rāghavayoḥ) | राघवानाम् (rāghavānām) |
| Locative | राघवे (rāghave) | राघवयोः (rāghavayoḥ) | राघवेषु (rāghaveṣu) |
Descendants
- → English: Raghava
- → Tamil: இராகவன் (irākavaṉ)
- ⇒ Telugu: రాఘవుడు (rāghavuḍu)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “राघव”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 872, column 2.