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ūrvaऊर्वm. (for 2. See s.v.) N. of the Ṛṣi Aurva (from whose thigh sprang the submarine fire which is also called Aurva, q.v.), [TāṇḍyaBr.]; [MBh.]; [Hariv.] &c.
the submarine fire [[Sāy.]], [RV.]
([RV.]; prob. identical with 2. ū́rva, and accord. to some also, ‘a fold’, ‘herd’, ‘cattle’; ‘a mountain’).
ūrvá mfn. (for 1. See p. 221, col. 2) (probably connected with uru), broad, extensive, great, excessive, much, [RV.]
ūrvá (as), m. the ocean, [RV.]
ūrvaśīऊर्वशीf. v.l. for urvaśī, q.v.
ūrvarāऊर्वराf. v.l. for urvarā, q.v.
ūrvaṅgaऊर्वङ्गn. ‘having a thigh-like body’, fungus, mushroom, [L.]
ūrvasthaऊर्वस्थūrv-asthá n. thigh-bone, [ŚBr. viii]
ūrvaṣṭhīvaऊर्वष्ठीवūrv-aṣṭhīvá n. sg. ([Pāṇ. v, 4, 77]), é n. du. ([VS. xviii, 23]), ā́ni n. pl. ([ŚBr. viii]) thigh and knee.
ūrv-aṣṭhīvá &c. See under ūrú.
ūrvasthamātraऊर्वस्थमात्रūrv-asthá—mātrá mf(I)n. reaching to the thigh-bone, [ib.]