Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. Water; Bv. 1. 30. Comp. āsanaṃ a reservoir of water. ki- ṭiḥ (vāḥkiṭiḥ) a porpoise. caḥ 1. a goose, gander. daḥ a cloud. daraṃ 1. water.
2. silk.
3. speech.
4. the seed of the mango.
5. a curl on a horse's neck.
6. a conch-shell. dhiḥ the ocean. ºbhavaṃ a kind of salt. puṣpaṃ (vāḥpuṣpaṃ) cloves. bhaṭaḥ an alligator. muc m. a cloud. rāśiḥ the ocean. vaṭaḥ a ship, boat. sadanaṃ...
Source entryMonier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
n. (said to be fr. 1. vṛ) water RV. &c &c (n. pl. once in BhP. vāras, as if m. or f.; vārāṃ nidhiḥ, receptacle of waters, the ocean Prab.) 943,1 191406 n. stagnant water, a pond RV. iv, 19, 4; viii, 98, 8; ix, 112, 4 943,1 191407 m. (?) a protector, defender, i, 132, 3; x, 93, 3. [ cf., accord. to some, Gk. οὖρον, οὐρέω; Lat. urina, urinari. ] 122012 943,1 191408 n. a water-reservoir L. 122013 943,1 191409
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