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hemavato

hemavata

masc nom sg of hemavata (noun); masc nom sg of hemavata (adj); masc dat sg of hemavant (adj); nt dat sg of hemavant (adj); …

  1. hemavata (masc): name of a daemon king
  2. hemavant (adj): golden; adorned with gold; lit. having gold quality
  3. hemavata (masc): name of a mountain; Himalayas; lit. with snow
  4. hemavata (adj): from the Himalayas

Etymology. hima > hema + vant + *a; Sanskrit haimavata < himavat

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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