a. Swift, speedy. raḥ [tanuḥ aśvaḥ, aśva tanutve ṣṭarac, P. V. 3. 91] 1 A mule.

2 One of the chiefs of the Nāgas or serpent-race inhabiting the lower regions.

3 A male calf.

4 A class of Gandharvas. rī A mule; udarasya samutthāne svagarbho'śvatarī- miva Rām.; Pt. 2. 32; Chāṇ. 19. [cf. Pers. aster ].