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Word (IAST)Word (Devanagari)Overview
araअरmfn. (√ ṛ), swift, speedy, [L.]
little (only for the etym. of udara) Comm. on [TUp.]
ifc. ‘going’, cf. samará
m. the spoke or radius of a wheel, [RV.] &c.
the spoke of an altar formed like a wheel, [Śulb.]
a spoke of the time-wheel, viz. a Jaina division of time (the sixth of an Avasarpiṇī or Utsarpiṇī)
the eighteenth Jaina saint of the present Avasarpiṇī
N. of an ocean in Brahmā's world (only for a mystical interpretation of araṇya), [ChUp.]
n. the spoke of a wheel, [L.]
ará (in comp. -áram).
araṃअरंáraṃ (in comp. for áram).
aramअरम्áram ind., see s.v.
áram ind. (√ ṛ; see ara), readily, fitly, suitably, so as to answer a purpose (with dat.), [RV.]
(with purú, or prithú) enough, sufficiently, [RV. i, 142, 10] and [v, 66, 5] with dat., e.g. (bhaktaya) id., [Pāṇ. viii, 2, 18], [Kāś.] [cf. álam and Gk. ἄρα].
araṇīअरणीaráṇī du. f. the two Araṇis (used for kindling the fire), [RV.] &c.
aráṇī f. = 1. aráṇi, [RV. v, 9, 3], &c.
araṇaअरणáraṇa mf(I)n. (√ ṛ), foreign, distant, [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]
áraṇa n. (only for the etym. of araṇi) the being fitted (as a piece of wood), [Nir.]
a refuge, [BhP.]
a-raṇa mfn. without fighting (as death i.e. natural death), [Bhaṭṭ.]
araṇiअरणिaráṇi f. ‘being fitted into’ or ‘turning round’, the piece of wood (taken from the Ficus Religiosa or Premna Spinosa) used for kindling fire by attrition, [RV.] &c. (generally distinction is made between the lower one and the upper one, adharāraṇí and uttarāraṇi, the former may also be meant by alone without adhara)
(figuratively) a mother, [Hariv.] (cf. pāṇḍávāraṇi and surāraṇi)
aráṇi m. the plant Premna Spinosa, [L.]
the sun, [L.]
á-raṇi f. discomfort, pain, [AV. i, 18, 2.]
accord. to some, ‘uncouthness’ [[Sāy.] reads araṇīm], [AV. i, 18, 2].
arathīअरथीá-rathī m. not a charioteer, [RV. vi, 66, 7.]
arathaअरथa-rathá mfn. having no car, [RV.]; [VS.]; [AV.]
arajāअरजाa-rajā f. N. of a daughter of Uśanas, [R. vii, 80, 8] seqq.
arajaअरजa-raja mfn. (for a-rajás below), dustless, [R. vi]
arakaअरकm. the spoke of a wheel, [Suśr.]
the Jaina division of time called ará, [L.], the plant Blyxa Octandra
another plant, Gardenia Enneandra.
araluअरलु= araṭu, q.v., [Kauś.]; [Suśr.]
arapaअरपa-rapá mfn. unhurt, [VS. viii, 5.]
araḍāअरडाf. N. of a goddess, [Gobh.]
araḍaअरडa-raḍa m. (said to be fr. √ ṛ) a tree, [L.]
araḍuअरडुáraḍu m. = araṭu above, [AV. xx, 131, 18.]
araraअररarará n. a covering, a sheath, [L.],
arará (as, ī), m. f. the leaf of a door, a door, [L.]
arará (am), n. id., [Mcar.]
arará (as), m. an awl, [L.]
a part of a sacrifice, [L.]
fighting, war.
arareअररेind. a vocative particle (expressing haste), [L.]
arariअररिm. a door-leaf, [Rājat.] (cf. dvārārari.)
araruअररुa-ráru mfn. id., [RV. i, 129, 3]
a-ráru m. Ved. N. of a demon or Asura, [RV. x, 99, 10]; [VS.] &c.
a weapon, [Uṇ.]
arasaअरसa-rasá mf(A/)n. sapless, tasteless, [NṛsUp.]
not having the faculty of tasting, [ŚBr. xiv]
weak, effectless, having no strength, [RV. i, 191, 16]; [AV.]
a-rasá m. absence of sap or juice, [L.]
arataअरतa-rata mfn. (√ ram), dull, languid, apathetic, [L.]
disgusted, displeased with, [Nalod.]
a-rata n. non-copulation, [L.]
aratiअरतिa-rati f. dissatisfaction, discontent, dulness, languor, [Buddh.]; [Jain.] &c.
anxiety, distress, regret, [MBh.]; [BhP.] &c.
anger, passion, [L.]
a bilious disease, [L.]
a-rati mfn. discontented, [L.]
aratí m. (√ ṛ, cf. ara, áram), ‘moving quickly’, a servant, assistant, manager, administrator, [RV.] (for [RV. v, 2, 1], see aratní.)
aravaअरवa-rava mfn. noiseless.
araṭuअरटुm. the tree Colosanthes Indica Bl. (cf. aralu.)
aradhraअरध्रá-radhra mfn. not pliant or obedient, [RV. vi, 18, 4] and [62, 3.]
(accord. to others, ‘rich, liberal’; cf. radhra).
araṃkṛअरंकृaraṃ-√ 1. kṛ &c. See áram.
araṃ—√ kṛ (Subj. -kárat or -karat, 1. pl. -kṛṣṇavāma; Imper. 1. sg. -karaṇ aor. 3. pl. -ákran) to prepare, make ready, [RV.]; to serve (with or without dat.), [RV.]
araṇyaअरण्यáraṇya n. (fr. 1. áraṇa; fr. √ ṛ, [Uṇ.]), a foreign or distant land, [RV. i, 163, 11] and [vi, 24, 10]
a wilderness, desert, forest, [AV.]; [VS.] &c.
áraṇya m. the tree also called Kaṭphala, [L.]
N. of a son of the Manu Raivata, [Hariv. 434]
of a Sādhya, [ib.] [11536]
of a teacher (disciple of Pṛthvīdhara).
araṇyeअरण्ये(in comp. for áraṇya chiefly used for figurative expressions or as names, [Pāṇ. ii, 1, 44] and [vi, 3, 9]).
arathinअरथिन्a-rathin m. a warrior who does not fight in a car, or owns no car, [MBh.]
arahasअरहस्a-rahas n. absence of secrecy, [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 12], [Kāś.] (v.l.)
arajasअरजस्a-rajás mfn. dustless, [ŚBr. xiv], [N.], free from passion or desire, [MBh. xiv, 1283]
a-rajás (ās), f. ‘not having the monthly courses’, a young girl.
arajjuअरज्जुa-rajjú mfn. not having or consisting of cords [‘not a cord or rope’, [NBD.]] [RV. ii, 13, 9] and [vii, 84, 2.]
araktaअरक्तa-rakta mfn. undyed, [Mn. x, 87]
aramiṣअरमिष्áram—iṣ (áram-), mfn. hastening near (to help), [RV. viii, 46, 17.]
arapasअरपस्a-rapás mfn. unhurt, safe, [RV.]; [AV.]
not hurting, beneficial, [RV. viii, 18, 9.]
araryaअरर्यNom. P. °ryati, to work with an awl (ā́rā, q.v.; cf. arā below), (g. kaṇḍvādi, q.v.)
aratniअरत्निa-ratní mfn. ‘disgusted, discontented’ [[NBD.]], [RV. viii, 80, 8.]
aratní m. the elbow, [RV. v, 2, 1] (according to the emendation of [BR.]), [ŚBr.]; [ĀśvŚr.]
a corner, [RV. x, 160, 4]
a cubit of the middle length, from the elbow to the tip of the little finger, a fist, [RV. viii, 80, 8] (cf. 1. a-ratni), [AV.]; [ŚBr.] &c.
aratní mfn. ifc. with numbers (e.g. pañcāratnyas, ‘five fists’), [Pāṇ. i, 1, 58] Comm. and [vi, 2, 29] and [30], Sch.
(is), f. the elbow, [BhP.] (cf. ratni.)
araṭvaअरट्वaraṭvá mfn. made of the wood of the above tree
araṭvá (as), m. N. of a man, [RV. viii, 46, 27.]
araṃgamअरंगम्araṃ-√ gam &c. See áram.
araṃ—√ gam (Imper. 2. du. gantam; Opt. 2. sg. -gamyās, 1. pl. -gaméma) to come near (in order to help), assist, attend (with dat.), [RV.] & [SV.]
araṃkṛtअरंकृत्araṃ—kṛ́t mfn. preparing (a sacrifice), serving (as a worshipper), [RV.]
araṅginअरङ्गिन्a-raṅgin mfn. passionless, [L.]
araṇikāअरणिकाf. the plant Premna Spinosa, [L.]
araśanaअरशनa-raśaná mfn. having no girdle, [MaitrS.]
araśmanअरश्मन्a-raśmán m(nom. pl. A/nas)fn. having no ropes or reins, [RV. ix, 97, 20.]
arahāyaअरहायNom. Ā. °yate, to become public, [ib.] (v.l.)
arahitaअरहितa-rahita mfn. not deprived of, possessed of.
arajāyaअरजायNom. Ā. °yate, ‘to become dustless’ or ‘to lose the monthly courses’, (g. bhṛśādi, q.v.)
arakṣasअरक्षस्a-rakṣás mfn. (√ 3. rakṣ), harmless, honest, [RV.]
arakṣatअरक्षत्a-rakṣat mfn. (√ 1. rakṣ), not guarding, [Mn. viii, 304] and [307.]
aralukaअरलुकm. id., [Suśr.]
aramatiअरमतिará—mati (ará), see s.v. áram.
a-rámati mfn. without relaxation or repose, [RV. ii, 38, 4] and [viii, 31, 12.]
arámati f. ‘readiness to serve, obedience, devotion’ (generally personified as) a goddess protecting the worshippers of the gods and pious works in general, [RV.]
arámati (mfn.) patient [[NBD.]] [RV. x, 92, 4] and [5.]
aramuḍiअरमुडिm. a king of Nepal, [Rājat.]
aranemiअरनेमिara—nemi m. N. of Brahmadatta (king of Kośala), [Buddh.]
arantosअरन्तोस्a-rantos Ved. Inf. not to like, [AitBr.]
a-rantos See a-rata.
araḍukaअरडुकmfn. made of the wood of the above tree, (g. ṛśyādi, q.v.)
ararākāअरराकाor ararakā f. N. of the ancestress of a celebrated Hindū family, (g. gargādi, q.v.) (ās), m. pl. the descendants of Ararā̆kā, [Pat.] (cf. ararākya or ararakya.)
ararakāअररकाararākā or f. N. of the ancestress of a celebrated Hindū family, (g. gargādi, q.v.) (ās), m. pl. the descendants of Ararā̆kā, [Pat.] (cf. ararākya or ararakya.)
arasāśaअरसाशm. the eating, of sapless or dry food, [Kauś.]
arasikaअरसिकa-rasika mfn. devoid of taste, unfeeling, dull.
aratikaअरतिकa-ratika mfn. without Rati (the wife of Kāma), [Kathās.]
aratninअरत्निन्á-ratnin mfn. not possessing wealth or precious things, [TBr.]
araghaṭṭaअरघट्टara—ghaṭṭa m. a wheel or machine for raising water from a well (Hind. ارهٿ), [Pañcat.]
a well, [Rājat.]
araṃghuṣaअरंघुषaraṃ-gará and -ghuṣá. See áram.
araṃ—ghuṣá mfn. sounding aloud, [AV. x, 4, 4.]
araṃgamaअरंगमaraṃ—gamá mfn. coming near (in order to help), ready to help, [RV. vi, 42, 1] and [viii, 46, 17]; [AV.]
(accord. to some, ‘going fast’, ‘quick’).
araṃgaraअरंगरaraṃ-gará and -ghuṣá. See áram.
araṃ—gará m. (√ 1. gṝ) ‘one who bestows praise, who hymns the gods?’, [AV. xx, 135, 13.]
araṃkṛtaअरंकृतáraṃ—kṛta (áraṃ-) mfn. prepared, ready, [RV.] & [AV.]
araṃkṛtiअरंकृतिáraṃ—kṛti f. service, [RV. vii, 29]-[3.]
araṇimatअरणिमत्araṇi—mat mfn. being contained in the Araṇis (as fire), [ĀśvŚr.]
araṇyānīअरण्यानीaraṇyāní or araṇyānī́, f. a desert, large forest, [RV. x, 146, 4]; [AV.] &c. the goddess of the wilderness and desert, [RV. x, 146, 1]-[6.]
araṇyāniअरण्यानिaraṇyāní or araṇyānī́, f. a desert, large forest, [RV. x, 146, 4]; [AV.] &c. the goddess of the wilderness and desert, [RV. x, 146, 1]-[6.]
araṇyīyaअरण्यीयmfn. ‘containing a forest’ or ‘near to a forest’, (g. utkarādi, q.v.)
araṇyajaअरण्यजaraṇya—ja mfn. produced or born in a forest, [L.]
araṇyakaअरण्यकn. a forest, [Yājñ. iii, 192], the plant Melia Sempervirens, [L.]
araśmikaअरश्मिकa-raśmika mfn. without reins, [ĀśvGṛ.]
arajaskaअरजस्कa-rajaska mfn. dustless; without the quality called rajas, [NṛsUp.]
(also) dustless, [HPariś.]; free from impurity (others, ‘meek, gentle’), [Bcar. ii, 5].
arakṣitaअरक्षितa-rakṣita mfn. not guarded, [MBh.]; [Mn.] &c.
arakṣitṛअरक्षितृa-rakṣitṛ mfn. one who does not guard, [R.]
aramaṇasअरमणस्ará—maṇas (ará-), see s.v. áram.
ará—maṇas (ará-), mfn. ready to serve, obedient, [RV. vi, 17, 10.]
arantukaअरन्तुकm. N. of a Tīrtha, [MBh. iii, 7078.]
ararindaअररिन्दararínda n. a vessel or a utensil used in preparing the Soma juice, [RV. i, 139, 10]
water, [Naigh.]
ararivasअररिवस्á-rarivas m(nom. °vAn; gen. abl. a/-raruzas)fn. (√ rā),, ‘not liberal’, envious, hard, cruel, unfriendly (N. of evil spirits, who strive to disturb the happiness of man), [RV.]
arasāśinअरसाशिन्mfn. eating sapless or dry food, [Kauś.]
arasajñaअरसज्ञa-rasa—jña mfn. having no taste for, not taking interest in [MBh. xii, 6719]
aratijñaअरतिज्ञa-rati—jña mfn. ‘not knowing pleasure’, dull, spiritless, [BhP.]
aratnikaअरत्निकm. the elbow,[Yājñ. iii, 86].
aravindaअरविन्दn. (fr. ara and vinda, [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 138], [Kāś.]), a lotus, Nelumbium Speciosum or Nymphaea Nelumbo, [Śāk.] &c.
m. the Indian crane, [L.]
copper, [L.]
araṃkṛtyāअरंकृत्याaraṃ—kṛ́tyā Ved. ind.p. having prepared, being ready, [RV. x, 51, 5.]
araṇīketuअरणीकेतुaraṇī—ketu m. the plant Premna Spinosa, [L.]
araṇyaukasअरण्यौकस्m. ‘whose abode is the forest’, a Brāhman who has left his family and become an anchorite, [Śāk.]
araṇyarājअरण्यराज्araṇya—rāj m. = -nṛpati, [N.]
a lion, [ib.]
araṇyavatअरण्यवत्araṇya—vat ind. like a wilderness, [Hit.]
aragarāṭaअरगराटaragárāṭa m. (? a valley), [AV. vi, 69, 1.]
arakṣasyaअरक्षस्यa-rakṣasyá mfn. free from evil spirits, [MaitrS.]
aramamāṇaअरममाणá-ramamāṇa mfn. id., [RV. ix, 72, 3.]
á-ramamāṇa &c. See a-rata.
arapacanaअरपचनm. a mystical collective N. of the five Buddhas (each being represented by a letter).
arasayitṛअरसयितृa-rasayitṛ́ mfn. one who does not taste, [MaitrUp.]
araghaṭṭakaअरघट्टकara—ghaṭṭaka m. = -ghaṭṭa, q.v., [L.]
araṇyādhītiअरण्याधीति, f. or araṇyādhyayana, n. reading or study in a forest, [Sāy.] on [TĀr.]
araṇyāyanaअरण्यायनn. going into a forest becoming a hermit, [ChUp.]