vāś

Dictionary meanings for vāś from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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vāś

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

I. 4 A. (vāśyate, vāśita) 1 To roar, cry, scream, shriek, howl; hum (as birds), sound in general; (śivāḥ) tāṃ śritāḥ pratibhayaṃ vavāśire R. 11. 61, Śi. 18. 75, 76; Bk. 14. 14, 76.

2 To call.

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

cl.4 A1. (Dha1tup. xxvi, 54) vāśyate (ep. also vāśyati, Ved. and ep. also v/āśati, te; pf. vavāśe, śire; in RV. also vāvaśre and p. vāvaśān/a; aor. avāśiṣṭa Br.; fut. vāśitā, vāśiṣyate Gr.; inf. vāśitum ib.; ind.p. vāśitvā, -vāśya VarBr2S.), to roar, howl,... mfn. roaring, sounding RV. viii, 19, 31 947,1 192250 mfn. id. (only ā and ī f. pl. applied to water) VS.; TS. 122564 947,1 192251 mfn. (for 2., see below)...

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