Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
[i-ran Uṇ. 2. 28; iṃ kāmaṃ rāti rā-ka vā Tv.] 1 The earth.
2 Speech.
3 The goddess of speech, Saras- vatī.
4 Water.
5 Food.
6 Spiri- tuous liquor.
7 Any drinkable fluid; a draught (especially of milk).
8 Refreshment, comfort (Ved. in the last three senses). Comp. īśaḥ 1. N. of Varu- ṇa, of Viṣṇu and of Gaṇeśa.
2. a king, sovereign. kṣīra a. Ved. whose milk is a refreshment or enjoyment. ( raḥ)...
