Etymology

Bhishma

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Today it means: The name of a hero in the Mahabharata. Full definition →

Sanskrit भीष्म
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromभीष्म
  2. English todayBhishma

Borrowed from Sanskrit भीष्म (bhīṣma).

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