Dictionary meanings for sū from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

I. 2. 4. A. (sūte, sūyate, sūta) To [Page1133-b+ 56] bring forth, produce, beget, yield (fig. also); asūta sā nāgavadhūpabhogyaṃ Ku. 1. 20; kīrti sūte duṣkṛtaṃ yā hināsti U. 5. 31. WITH pra to bring forth, beget, produce. II. 6 P. (suvati) 1 To excite, incite, impel.

2 To remit (as debt).

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. (At the end of comp.) Bringing forth, producing, yielding &c. f. 1 Birth.

2 A mother.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

(not separable in all forms fr. 2. sū; cf. 1. su-ṣ/ū, asu-sū, and 4. su) cl.6 P. (Dha1tup. xxviii, 115) suv/ati (in Br. also te, and accord. to Dha1tup. xxii, 43 and xxiv, 32 also savati and -sauti; pf. suṣuv/e AV.; p. suṣuvāṇ/a q.v.; aor. asāvīt, sāviṣat... m. (cf. sṛka) an arrow L. 1239,3 250730 m. air, wind L. 1239,3 250731 m. a lotus L. 1239,3 250732

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

(cf. 1. sū and 5. su) cl.2 A1. (Dha1tup. xxiv, 21) sūte (1. sg. pr. suve, 3. sg. impf. asūta; in later language also sūyate [ xxvi, 31 ] and in comp. with pra also -savati and -sauti [ cf. xxiv, 31 ]; pf. sasūva RV.; suṣuv/e AV. &c; susāva MBh. &c; aor.... mfn. begetting, procreating, bringing forth, producing (mostly ifc.;, see a-, ambhaḥ-, karṇa-sū &c) 1240,1 250740 m. one who begets, a father RV.; VS. 1240,1...

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

ind., Ved. and in some comp. = su, well, good &c (cf. sū-nara, sū-nṛta &c) 157033 1240,2 250828

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