मोघ

{ mōgha }

A dictionary, Marathi and English

mōgha a S Vain, idle, useless, fruitless, unprofitable.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

a   Vain, useless.

महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश

वि.  व्यर्थ ; निष्फळ ; विनाकारण ; निरुपयोगी ; बेकिफायतशीर . ज्यावर सत्कवीचीं वचनें मोघ होत नाहींत ... - नि ८९५ . [ सं . ]

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

मोघ  n.  mf( आ)n. (or मोघ॑, [MaitrS.]) (√ 1. मुह्) vain, fruitless, useless, unsuccessful, unprofitable ( ibc. and अम् ind. in vain, uselessly, without cause), [RV.] &c. &c.
left, abandoned, [MBh.]
idle, ib.
मोघ  m.  m. a fence, hedge, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

मोघ [mōgha] a.  a. [मुह्-घ अच् वा कुत्वम्]
Vain, useless, fruitless, unprofitable, unsuccessful; याच्ञा मोघा वरमधिगुणे नाधमे लब्धकामा [Me.6;] मोघवृत्ति कलभस्य चेष्टितम् [R.11.39;14.65;] मोघाशा मोघकर्माणो मोघज्ञाना विचेतसः [Bg.9.12.]
Aimless, purposeless, indefinite.
Left, abandoned.
Idle.-घः A fence, an enclosure, a hedge.
-घा   The trumpet flower.
-घम्   ind. In vain, to no purpose, uselessly.-Comp.
-कर्मन् a.  a. engaging in useless rites.
-पुष्पा   a barren woman.

Shabda-Sagara

मोघ  mfn.  ( -घः-घा-घं)
1. Vain, useless, fruitless.
2. Left, abandoned. 3. Idle.
 f.  ( -घा) Trumpet-flower, (Bignonia suave olens.)
 m.  ( -घः) A fence, a hedge.
E. मुह् to be foolish, aff. अच् and the final changed.

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मुह् अच्