Dictionary meanings for udgai from Apte and Monier-Williams.
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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
1 P. 1 To sing in a loud tone, sing aloud; udgāsyatāmicchati kinnarāṇāṃ Ku. 1. 8; geyamudgātukāmā Me. 86; to sing (in general); udgīyamānaṃ vanadevatābhiḥ R. 2. 12; nibhṛtākṣaramujjage Śi. 6. 20.
2 To begin to sing.
3 To sing or chant (applied to the singing of Sāmaveda); sāma sāmavida- saṃgamujjagau Śi. 14. 21; cf. udgātṛ.
4 To announce, to celebrate in song.
5 To sing before one (with acc.).
6 To fill or...
Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
P. -gāyati (-gāti S3a1n3khBr. xvii, 7) to begin to sing; to sing or chant (applied especially to the singing or chanting of the Sa1maveda sāmaveda cf. ud-gāt/ṛ) RV. x, 67, 3; AV. ix, 6, 45-48.; AitBr.; S3Br.; TS.; La1t2y. &c Page187,2; to sing out loud S3is3.... mfn. wishing to sing. 022844 187,2 32792 m. one of the four chief-priests (viz. the one who chants the hymns of the Sa1maveda sāmaveda), a chanter RV. ii,...
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