Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. 1 Water.
2 Milk; payaḥ- pānaṃ bhujaṃgānāṃ kevalaṃ viṣavardhanaṃ H. 3. 4; R. 2, 36, 63; 14. 78 (where both senses are intended).
3 Semen vi- rile.
4 Food.
5 Ved. Night.
6 Vital spirit, power, strength (Ved.). (payas is changed to paṃyo before soft con-sonants). Comp. galaḥ, ḍaḥ 1. hail.
2. an island. ghanaṃ hail. cayaḥ (payaścayaḥ) a reservoir or lake. janman m. a cloud. daḥ a cloud; Me....
