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gavyāगव्याgávyā f. a cow-herd, [Pāṇ. iv, 2, 50]
the measure commonly called Gav-yūti (q.v.), [L.]
See also gavyā́
gavyā́ f. (fr. 1. gavya) desire for or delight in cows, [viii, 46, 10] and [ix, 64, 4] (instr. °vyā́)
desire for (what comes from a cow i.e. for) milk, [viii, 93, 17] (instr. °vyayā́).
gavyaगव्यNom. P. °vyati, to desire cattle or cows, [Vop. xxi, 2]; See gavyát.
gávya mfn. (or less common gavyá, [RV.] six times, [TS. v]; [ŚBr. xiii]) ([Pāṇ. v, 1, 2] and [39]; [iv, 3, 160]) consisting of cattle or cows, coming from or belonging to a cow (as milk, curds, &c.; cf. pañcag°), [RV.]; [VS.] &c.
proper or fit for cattle, [L.]
sacred to the cow, worshipping the cow, [Pāṇ. iv, 1, 85], Vārtt. 9, [Pat.]
gávya m. pl. N. of a people (living to the north of Madhya-deśa), [VarBṛS.]
gávya f. n. a bow-string, [L.]
= gavya-dṛḍha, [L.]
gávya n. cattle, cow-herd, [RV. i, 140, 13]; [v, 34, 8]; [vii, 18, 7] (gavyá); [ix, 62, 23]
pasture land, [AitBr. iv, 27, 9]; [Lāṭy. x, 17, 4]
cow-milk, [Kum. vii, 72.]
&c., See [ib.]
gavyuगव्युgavyú mfn. desirous of or delighting in cows, [RV.]
desirous of milk, [ix, 97, 15]
fervent, [27, 4]
desirous of battle, [RV.]
gavyatगव्यत्gavyát mfn. (pr. p. fr. 1. gavya) wishing for or desirous of cattle, [RV.]
ardently or fervently desiring, fervent, [RV.]
desirous of battle, [RV.]
gavyūtaगव्यूतgav—yūta n. (= go-yuta) the measure commonly called Gav-yūti (also half its length, [L.]), [Pañcad. ii, 105.]
gavyūtiगव्यूतिgáv—yūti (gáv-), f. ([Pāṇ. vi, 1, 79], Vārtt. 2 f.) a pasture, piece of pasture land, district, place of residence, [RV.]; [AV.]; [TS. ii] (cf. a-, urú-, dūré-, paro-, svastí-)
a measure of length (= 4000 Daṇḍas or 2 Krośas), [TāṇḍyaBr. xvi, 13, 12]; [MBh.]; [R.]; [BhP.]; [Rājat.]
(accord. to some, ‘road for the cows’; ‘any road or way’; ‘a herd of cattle’).
gáv-yūti See [ib.]
gavyayaगव्ययgavyáya mf(I)n. belonging to or coming from cattle, [ix, 70, 7] and [x, 48, 4].
gavyayuगव्ययुgavyayú mfn. desirous of cattle, [ix, 36] and [98.]
gavyadṛḍhaगव्यदृढgavya—dṛḍha the bile-stone of cattle (used as a colouring substance; cf. go-rocanā), [L.]