a. (compar. sthavīyas, su- perl. sthaviṣṭha) 1 Large, great, big, bulky, huge; bahuspṛśāpi sthūlena sthī- yate bahiraśmavat Śi. 2. 78 (where it has sense 6 also; sthūlahastāvalepān Me. 14, 106; R. 6. 28.

2 Fat, corpulent, stout.

3 Strong, power- ful; sthūlaṃ sthūlaṃ śvasiti K. ‘breathes hard’.

4 Thick, clumsy.

6 Gross, coarse, rough (fig. also); as in sthūlamānaṃ q. v.

6 Foolish, doltish, silly, ignorant....

a. Large, big, huge, bulky. kaḥ A sort of grass or reed.

1 Largeness, bulkiness, bigness; Pt. 1. 190.

2 Dulness, stupidity.

Den. P. To become big or stout, grow bulky or fat.

A1. (aor. 3. pl. /ānūṣata RV. i, 151, 6 and ix, 65, 14) to sound, roar towards or near; (p. -nuvāna Bhat2t2.) to cry; to twitter (as birds): Intens. (/ā-navinot RV. vii, 87, 2) to roar towards. 017729 140,3 1319,3 24548

f. (of unknown meaning; accord. to Sa1y. fem. of an adj. = sthūla) RV. vl, 44, 7. 159736 1260,3 254907

a. Greatest, very strong, largest (superl. of sthūla q. v.)

Greater, larger (com- par. of sthūla q. v.).

(rather Nom. fr. sthūla below) cl.10 A1. sthūlayate (also P. sthūlayati accord. to some), to become big or stout or bulky, increase, grow fat Dha1tup. xxxv, 50. 160389 1266,1 256003 mf (/A) n. (fr. sthū = sthā and originally identical with sthūra) large, thick, stout, massive, bulky, big, huge AV. &c 1266,1 256004 mf (/A) n. coarse, gross, rough (also fig. = not detailed or precisely defined; cf. yathā-sth) Mn.;...