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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
śvāश्वाin comp. for 1. śvan above.
śvādaश्वादm. = śvapāka, [BhP.]
śvāhiश्वाहिm. ‘dog-serpent’, N. of a son of Vṛjina-vat, [BhP.]
śvānīश्वानीf. a female dog, bitch (= śunī), [Hcar.]
śvānaश्वानm. a dog, [Kāv.]; [Pañcat.]
the wind (?), [Sāy.] on [RV. i, 161, 13]
&c. See p. 1105, col. 2.
śvāsāश्वासाf. N. of the mother of Śvasana (the god of wind), [MBh.]
Convolvulus Turpethum, [L.]
śvāsaश्वासm. hissing, snorting, panting, [R.]; [Kathās.]; [BhP.]
respiration, breath (also as a measure of time = prāṇa, asu), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
breathing or aspiration (in the pronunciation of consonants), [RPrāt., Introd.]
inspiration, [Sarvad.]
sighing, a sigh, [Śak.]; [Sāh.]
affection of the breath, hard breathing, asthma (of which there are five kinds, viz. kṣudra, tamaka, chinna, mahat, and ūrdhva), [Suśr.]
śvātrश्वात्र्cl. 1. P. śvātrati, to go, move, [Naigh. ii, 14.]
śvāśvaश्वाश्वm. ‘having a dog for a horse’, N. of Bhairava (or Śiva mounted on a dog), [L.]
śvāgraश्वाग्रn. a dog's tail, [Kathās.]
śvāntaश्वान्तśvāntá mfn. (fr. √ śvam = śam ?) tranquil, placid, [RV.] ([Sāy.] = śānta, or śrānta).
śvāpadश्वापद्śvā́—pad (śvā́-), m. a beast of prey, [AV.]
śvāsinश्वासिन्mfn. hissing, breathing, [ĀśvGṛ.]
breathing hard, asthmatic, [Suśr.]
aspirated (as a sound or letter), [Śikṣ.]
m. wind, [L.]
śvātraश्वात्रśvātrá mfn. (prob. fr. √ śvi = śū) invigorating, strengthening, strong (as Soma, the waters &c. ; accord. to native authorities = kṣipra, or mitra; accord. to others, ‘savoury’, ‘dainty’, fr. √ śvad = svad), [RV.]; [VS.]
śvātrá (am), n. strengthening or savoury food or drink, a dainty morsel, [RV.]
= dhana, [Naigh. ii, 10.]
śvāvidhश्वाविध्śvā—vídh See below.
śvā-vídh m. (nom. -vit) ‘dog-piercer’, a porcupine, [AV.]; [VS.]; [MaitrS.] &c.
śvāvicश्वाविच्in comp. for śvá-vidh below.
śvāvidश्वाविद्in comp. for śvā-vidh below.
śvāvilश्वाविल्in comp. for śvā-vidh above.
śvāśuraश्वाशुरmf(I)n. relating or belonging to a father-in-law, [Kathās.]
m. pl. = śvāśurer yūnaś chāttrāḥ, [Pat.]
śvāśuriश्वाशुरिm. the son of the father-in-law, [ib.]
śvājaniश्वाजनिśvā—jani m. N. of a Vaiśya, [JaimBr.]
śvājinaश्वाजिनn. a dog's skin, [Āpast.]
śvānalaश्वानलm. N. of a form or Garuḍa, [Vīrac.]
śvāpadaश्वापदśvā́—pada (śvā́-), m. n. a beast of prey, wild beast, [RV.] &c. &c.
a tiger, [L.]
pl. N. of a people, [MārkP.] (w.r. svāp°)
śvā́—pada mfn. relating or belonging to a wild beast (= śauvāpada), [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 9]
śvā-pada , śvā-vidh &c. See p. 1105, col. 2.
śvāsāriश्वासारिm. ‘breath-enemy’, Costus Speciosus or Arabicus, [L.]
śvāsatāश्वासताśvāsa—tā f. the being breath, the being aspirated (cf. above), [RPrāt.]
breathing, respiration, aspiration, [MW.]
śvāsikaश्वासिकmfn. occurring in or resulting from asthma, [Car.]
śvāsitaश्वासितmfn. (fr. Caus.) caused to breathe &c.
w.r. for sv-āśita, [R. ii, 84, 18.]
śvātramश्वात्रम्śvātrám (ám), ind. = kṣipram, [Nir. v, 3]
śvātryaश्वात्र्यśvā́trya mfn. ‘strengthening’ or ‘savoury’ (cf. śvātra), [RV.]
śvāvidhaश्वाविधm. = śvā-vidh above (or °dhaḥ may be pl. of śvā-vidh), [R.]
śvāphalkaश्वाफल्कm. patr. fr. śva-phalka, [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 114]; [ii, 4, 58], Sch.
śvāphalkiश्वाफल्किm. patr. fr. id. (= a-krūra), [BhP.]
śvāśuryaश्वाशुर्यw.r. for śvaśurya, [Kathās.]
śvādantaश्वादन्तśvā—danta mfn., [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 137] (cf. śva-k° &c.)
śvākarṇaश्वाकर्णśvā—karṇa mfn., [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 137] (cf. śva-k° &c.)
śvā-karṇa , śvā-kunda &c. See p. 1105, col. 2.
śvākundaश्वाकुन्दśvā—kunda mfn., [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 137] (cf. śva-k° &c.)
śvāpucchaश्वापुच्छśvā—puccha mfn. or m. = śva-p°, q.v.
śvābhastraश्वाभस्त्रmfn. (fr. next), [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 8], Vārtt. 3, [Pat.]
śvābhastriश्वाभस्त्रिm. a patr. [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 8], Sch.
śvādaṃṣṭṛश्वादंष्टृm. a patr. [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 8], Sch.
śvāgaṇikaश्वागणिकmf(I)n. (fr. śva-gaṇa) = śva-gaṇika, [Yājñ., Sch.] (cf. [Pāṇ. iv, 4, 11]).
śvāpākakaश्वापाककmfn. (fr. śva-pāka) g. kulālādi.
śvāsākulaश्वासाकुलmfn. troubled in breathing, out of breath, [Campak.]
śvāsānilaश्वासानिलm. wind (caused) by breathing, breath, [BhP.]
śvāsaśeṣaश्वासशेषśvāsa—śeṣa mf(A)n. having nothing left but breath, consisting only in breathing (as life), [Rājat.]
śvāsahetiश्वासहेतिśvāsa—heti f. ‘remedy for asthma’, sound sleep, [L.]
śvāsakāsaश्वासकासśvāsa—kāsa m. ‘breath-cough’, asthma (°sin mfn. suffering from it), [Hcat.]
śvāsarodhaश्वासरोधśvāsa—rodha m. obstruction of the breath, oppression of the chest, [BhP.]
śvātrabhājश्वात्रभाज्śvātra—bhā́j mfn. = next, [RV. viii, 4, 9.]
śvāvarāhaश्वावराहśvā—varāha mfn. or m., [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 137.]
śvāyūthikaश्वायूथिकmfn. (fr. śva-yūtha), [Pāṇ. vii, 3, 8], Vārtt. 2, [Pat.]
śvādaṃṣṭraश्वादंष्ट्रśvā—daṃṣṭra mfn., [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 137] (cf. śva-k° &c.)
śvānanidrāश्वाननिद्राśvāna—nidrā f. dog's sleep, light slumber, [MW.]
śvāsahikkāश्वासहिक्काśvāsa—hikkā f. a kind of hiccough (°kkin mfn. suffering from it), [Car.]
śvāsakāsinश्वासकासिन्śvāsa—kāsin mfn., suffering from asthma
śvānavaikharīश्वानवैखरीśvāna—vaikharī f. ‘dog's speech’, snarling like a dog on trifling occasions, [ib.]
śvānocchiṣṭaश्वानोच्छिष्टn. ‘dog-remnant’, anything left by a dog, [ib.]
śvāsadhāraṇaश्वासधारणśvāsa—dhāraṇa n. suppression or suspension of breath, [KātyŚr.], Sch.
śvāsahikkinश्वासहिक्किन्śvāsa—hikkin mfn., suffering from a kind of hiccough
śvāsakuṭhāraश्वासकुठारśvāsa—kuṭhāra m. N. of a drug used as a remedy for asthma, [Bhpr.]
śvāsocchvāsaश्वासोच्छ्वासm. du. inspiration and expiration, respiration, [MW.]
śvāvarāhikāश्वावराहिकाśvā—varāhikā f. the enmity between the dog and the boar, [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 104], Vārtt. 21, [Pat.]
śvāvidgartaश्वाविद्गर्तśvāvid—garta m. the hole or lair of a porcupine
śvāvidromanश्वाविद्रोमन्śvāvid—roman n. the quill of a porcupine, [KātyŚr.], Sch.
śvāvillomanश्वाविल्लोमन्śvāvil—loman n. a porcupine's quill
śvānacillikāश्वानचिल्लिकाśvāna—cillikā f. a kind of vegetable, [L.]
śvāpadarājanश्वापदराजन्śvā—pada—rājan m. a king of the beasts, [Ml.]
śvāviccharaṇaश्वाविच्छरणśvāvic—charaṇa (for °vit-śaraṇa), the lair or hole of a porcupine (which generally has two or more entrances), [MW.]
śvāpadācaritaश्वापदाचरितśvā—pa°dācarita mfn. overrun or infested by wild beast, [MBh.]
śvāpadasevitaश्वापदसेवितśvā—pada—sevita mfn. frequented or infested by wild beasts, [MW.]
śvāvidgartīyaश्वाविद्गर्तीयśvāvid—gar°tīya mfn., [Pat.]
śvāvicchalalitaश्वाविच्छललितśvāvic—chalalita (for °vit-śalalita) mfn. furnished with porcupine quills, [MBh.]
śvāvillomāpahaश्वाविल्लोमापहśvāvil—lo°māpaha n. id., [ib.]
śvāphalkacaitrakaश्वाफल्कचैत्रकśvāphalka—caitraka m. pl., [ib.] [vi, 2, 34], Sch.
śvāpadānusaraṇaश्वापदानुसरणśvā—pa°dānusaraṇa n. the chase after wild beast, [MW.]
śvāsakarmaprakāśaश्वासकर्मप्रकाशśvāsa—karma-prakāśa m. N. of wk.
śvāvillomāpanayanaश्वाविल्लोमापनयनśvāvil—lo°māpanayana n. N. of a Tīrtha, [MBh.]
śvāsapraśvāsadhāraṇaश्वासप्रश्वासधारणśvāsa—praśvāsa-dhāraṇa n. suppression or suspension of inspiration and expiration (= prāṇāyāma, q.v.), [MW.]