1 A spirituous liquor, wine; surā vai malamannānāṃ Ms. 11. 94; gauḍī paiṣṭhī ca mādhvī ca vijñeyā trividhā surā 95.

2 Water.

3 A drinking vessel.

4 A snake. Comp. ākaraḥ a distillery. ājīvaḥ, ājīvin m. a distiller. ālayaḥ a tavern, dram-shop. ā- savaḥ spirituous liquor. udaḥ the sea of spirituous liquor. karaḥ the cocoa-nut tree. grahaḥ a vessel for holding liquor. dhvajaḥ a flag or sign...

f. (ifc. also n (sura).; prob. fr. 3 su, to distil, and not connected with sura, a god) spirituous liquor, wine (in ancient times a kind of beer) 1235,3 249688 f. spirituous liquor (personified as a daughter of Varun2a varuṇa produced at the churning of the ocean) RV. &c 1235,3 249689 f. water Naigh. i, 12 1235,3 249690 f. a drinking vessel L. 1235,3 249691