adjective · rohita 1 · rohita 2
red. (masculine), a king of deer; a kind fish
Rohita (adjective) [Vedic rohita; cf. the usual Pāli word lohita red and blood. See also rudhira and ruhira] red, as attribute of fishes at Ja V 405 (i.e. a special kind of fish), and of deer at Ja V 406 in same passage (i.e. a special kind of deer). Otherwise only in standing term rohita-maccha the "red fish," viz. Cyprinus Rohita , which is frequently mentioned in the "Jātaka" literature, e.g. Ja II 433; III 333; Dhp-a II 132 (four), 140; Pj I 118. {578} ----- [ L ] -----
【形】 紅色。【陽】 一種鹿“紅鹿”，一種魚“紅魚”（紅鯉魚 (Cyprinus rohita)）。~maccha,【陽】 鮭魚。
rohita a. ( rohitA or rohiRI f. ) Red, red-coloured. — taH 1 Red colour. 2 A fox. 3 A kind of deer. 4 A red horse. 5 N. of Hariśchandra's son. 6 A kind of fish. ( pb ) — taM 1 Blood. 2 Saffron. 3 A straight rainbow. Comp. — aSvaH fire.
(adj, adj) red
(masc, masc) kind of deer
(masc, masc) kind of fish