Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mfn. (fr. 2. div) playing or sporting with, delighting in (cf. akṣa-, eka-, kama-, mṛga-) 500,2 97466 f. game at dice (only dy/uvam and dyuv/e) AV. vii, 50, 9; 109, 5 (cf. dīv). 062960 500,2 97467 n. (m. only MBh. ii, 2119; cf. Pa1n2. 2-4, 31) play, gaming, gambling (esp. with dice, but also with any inanimate object). AV.; S3rS.; Mn.; MBh. &c 500,2 97468 n. (fig.) battle or fight, contest for (comp.) MBh. iii, 3037...