Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(often written niśvas] 2 P. To sigh, heave a sigh of grief, pant.
niḥśvas
Dictionary meanings for niḥśvas from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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niḥśvas
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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. -śvasiti, (pf. -śaśvasa), to hiss (said of a serpent) R.; to snort (said of an elephant) ib.; to breathe, exhale Sus3r., inhale Ma1rkP.; to sigh MBh.; Ka1v. &c 069405 544,1 107753 n. breathing out or sighing W. 069406 544,1 107754 mfn. breathed or breathing out, sighing 544,1 107755 n. expiration Ragh. 544,1 107756