Dictionary meanings for sūtr from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
10 U. (sūtrayati-te, sūtrita) 1 To tie, bind, thread, string together.
2 To write or compose in the form of a Sūtra or short rule; tathā ca sū- tryate hi bhagavatā piṃgalena; jaiminirapi i- damapi dharmalakṣaṇamasūtrayat &c.
3 To plan, arrange, systematize; tannipuṇaṃ mayā nisṛṣṭārthadūtīkalpaḥ sūtrayitavyaḥ Māl. 1.
4 To relax, unbind.
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(rather Nom. fr. sūtra below) cl.10 P. (Dha1tup. xxxv, 54) sūtrayati (accord. to Gr. also te and sūtrāpayati), to string or put together Hcat.; to contrive, effect, produce, compose Ba1lar.; Ra1jat.; Katha1s.; to put in the form of a Su1tra sūtra (See below),... n. (accord. to g. ardhacādi also m.; fr. siv, to sew, and connected with sūci and sūnā) a thread, yarn, string, line, cord, wire AV. &c 1241,3 251185 n. a...
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