Dictionary meanings for sautra from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
a. (trī f.) [sūtra-aṇ] 1 Be- longing to or having a thread or string.
2 Belonging to, mentioned, occurring or declared in, a Sū- tra q. v. traḥ 1 A Brāhmaṇa.
2 An artificial root occurring in grammatical Sūtras which can not be conjugated like a regular verb, but is used only to form deriva- tive words.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
mf (I) n. (fr. sūtra) consisting or made of threads Gaut. 1252,2 253376 mf (I) n. relating to a Su1tra sūtra, mentioned or declared (only) in a S Su1tra sūtra 1252,2 253377 m. (with dhātu m.) a root given in a S Su1tra sūtra (for the sake of the derivation of a noun, but not used as a verb) Pat.; Siddh.; Pa1n2. Sch. 1252,2 253378 m. a Bra1hman Brahman L. 158694 1252,2 253379
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