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Word (IAST)	Word (Devanagari)	Overview
hi	हि	(cf. √ hay) cl. 5. P. ([Dhātup. xxvii, 11]) hinóti (Ved. also hinuté, hínvati and hinváti, °te; p. hinvāná [with act. and pass. sense] [RV.]; háyat, [RV.]; [TS.]; 1. sg. hiṣe, [RV.]; pf. jighāya, jighyuḥ, [Br.] &c.; jighye [with pass. sense] [Bhaṭṭ.]; aor. áhema, ahyan, heta p. hiyāná [with pass. sense] [RV.]; ahyam [?], áhait, [AV.]; ahaiṣīt, [Br.]; aheṣata, [RV.]; fut. hetā Gr.; heṣyati, [MBh.] &c.; inf. -hyé, [RV.]), to send forth, set in motion, impel, urge on, hasten on (Ā. also intrans.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; to stimulate or incite to (dat.), [RV.]; to assist or help to (dat.), [ib.]; to discharge, hurl, cast, shoot, [RV.]; to convey, bring, procure, [ib.]; [ŚBr.]; to forsake, abandon, get rid of [Bhaṭṭ.]; (hinvati) to gladden, delight, [Dhātup. xv, 82] : Pass. hīyate (aor. ahāyi) Gr.: Caus. hāyayati (aor. ajīhayat), [ib.] : Desid. of Caus. jihāpayiṣati, [ib.] : Desid. jighīṣati, [ib.] : Intens. jeghīyate, jeghayīti, jegheti, [ib.]
		hí ind. (used as a particle [cf. ha and gha] and usually denoting) for, because, on account of (never standing first in a sentence, but generally after the first word and used enclitically, sometimes after pronouns; e.g. sárvo hí pṛ́tanā jigīṣati, ‘for everybody wishes to win battles’; bhavān hi pramāṇam, ‘for your honour is the authority’; tathā hi, ‘for example’, ‘accordingly’; ná hí or nahí, ‘for not’, ‘not at all’), [RV.] &c. &c.
		just, pray, do (with an Impv. or Pot. emphatically; sometimes with Indic., e.g. paśyāmo hi, ‘we will just see’), [ib.]
		indeed, assuredly, surely, of course, certainly (hí vaí, ‘most assuredly’; hi-tu or hi-punar, ‘indeed-but’; often a mere expletive, esp. to avoid a hiatus, sometimes repeated in the same sentence; is also said to be an interjection of ‘envy’, ‘contempt’, ‘hurry’ &c.), [ib.]
hiṅ	हिङ्	híṅ ind. the lowing sound or cry made by a cow seeking her calf, [RV. i, 164, 28.]
hil	हिल्	(prob. artificial) cl. 6. P. hilati, to sport amorously, dally, wanton, express amorous inclination, [Dhātup. xxviii, 69.]
him	हिम्	hím ind. an exclamation (interchangeable with híṅ, q.v.)
		hím (only in instr. himā́), cold, frost, hoar-frost, snow, [RV. x, 37, 10]; [68, 10.]
hiṭ	हिट्	v.l. for √ biṭ (q.v.)
hiṃs	हिंस्	(orig. Desid. of √ han) cl. 1. 7. P. ([Dhātup. xxix, 19]; [xxxiv, 23]) hiṃsati, hinásti (Ved. and ep. also Ā. hiṃsate, híṃste; 2. sg. hiṃsi for hinassi, [MBh. iii, 13269]; pf. jihiṃsa, °simá, jīhiṃsīḥ, [AV.]; aor. ahiṃsīt, hiṃsīt, [RV.] &c.; fut. hiṃsita Gr.; hiṃsiṣyati, °te, [Br.] &c.; inf. hiṃsitum [Ved. also híṃsitoḥ] [ib.]; ind.p. hiṃsitvā́, [AV.]; [Br.]; -hiṃsya, [MBh.]), to injure, harm, wound, kill, destroy, [RV.] &c. &c.: Pass. hiṃsyate (aor. ahiṃsi), to be injured or killed, [RV.] (in á-hiṃsyamāna) &c.: Caus. or cl. 10. P. ([Dhātup. xxxiv, 23]) hiṃsayati (aor. ajihiṃsat), to injure, harm, kill, slay, [MBh.] : Desid. jíhiṃsiṣati, to wish to injure &c., [ŚBr.] : Intens. jehiṃsyate, jehiṃsti Gr.
		mfn. injuring, striking (see su-hiṃs).
hiṇḍ	हिण्ड्	cl. 1. Ā. ([Dhātup. viii, 15]) hiṇḍate (only impf. ahiṇḍanta and pf. jihiṇḍe), to go, move, wander or roam about (cf. ā- and pari√ hiṇḍ); to disregard, slight, [Dhātup.]
hihi	हिहि	ind. = hīhī (cf. next).
hika	हिक	n. (with prajāpateḥ) N. of a Sāman, [ĀrṣBr.]
hikk	हिक्क्	cl. 1. P. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxi, 1]) hikkati, °te (Gr. also pf. jihikka, °kke &c.), to hiccup (hiccough), sob, make a spasmodic sound in the throat, [Pat.]; [VarBṛS.]; [Suśr.] : Caus. P. hikkayati (aor. ajihikkat), to cause to hiccup, [Suśr.]; (Ā.) hikkayate, to injure, kill, [Dhātup. xxxiii, 12] (v.l. for kiṣk).
hila	हिल	m. N. of a mountain and a town (cf. hetu-h°), [Buddh.]
himā	हिमा	hímā f. (only with śatá) the cold season, winter (also = ‘a year’; cf. varṣá), [RV.]; [VS.]; [AV.]
		(himā́), night, [Naigh. i, 7]
		(, only, [L.]), cardamoms
		Cyperus Rotundus and another species
		Trigonella Corniculata
		a partic. drug (= reṇukā)
		N. of Durgā
		f. See under hima, p. 1298, col. 3.
hima	हिम	himá m. cold, frost, [RV.] &c. &c.
		the cold season, winter, [Kālid.]; [MārkP.]
		the sandal tree, [L.]
		the moon (cf. hima-kara &c.), [L.]
		camphor, [L.]
		himá (am), n. frost, hoar-frost, snow (rarely ‘ice’), [ṢaḍvBr.] &c. &c.
		sandal-wood (of cooling properties), [Suśr.]
		the wood of Cerasus Puddum, [L.]
		tin, [L.]
		a pearl, [L.]
		fresh butter, [L.]
		a lotus, [W.]
		N. of a Varṣa, [VP.]
		himá mf(A)n. cold, cool, [Jātakam.]
		[cf. Zd. zima; Gk. (δύς-)χιμος; χιών, χειμών; Lat. bīmus for bihimus; hiems; Slav. zima Lit. żëmà]
hina	हिन	hiná ind. for, because (= 2. hí), [RV. vi, 48, 2.]
		hiná . See under 2. hí p. 1297, col. 3.
hinv	हिन्व्	, hinvá, hinvāná. See √ 1. hi.
hirā	हिरा	hírā (ā), f., see next.
		hirā́ f. a vein, artery (cf. hitā and sirā), [AV.]; [VS.]; Gmelina Arborea, [L.]
		, [Cf., accord. to some, Lat. haru(-spex).]
hira	हिर	híra m. a band, strip, fillet, [ŚBr.] (= mekhalā, Sch.)
hiri	हिरि	mfn. (= hari, ‘yellow, golden’) in the following words:
hiru	हिरु	or hruka m. N. of a man, [Divyāv.]
hitā	हिता	hitā́ (ā́), f. a causeway, dike (see hitā-bhaṅga)
		pl. N. of partic. veins or arteries, [ŚBr.]; [KauṣUp.]; [Yājñ.]
hita	हित	hitá mfn. (for 2. See p. 1298, col. 2) sent, impelled, urged on, set in motion &c.
		going, running, speeding, [RV.]; [AV.]
		hitá mf(A/)n. (p.p. of √ 1. dhā cf. dhita; for 1. See p. 1297, col. 2) put, placed, set, laid, laid upon, imposed, lying or situated or contained in (loc.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [Up.]
		set up, established, fixed (as a prize), [RV.]
		planned, arranged (as a race or contest), [ib.]
		prepared, made ready, [ib.]
		held, taken, [MW.]
		assigned to, destined for (dat. or gen.), [ib.]
		reckoned among (loc.), [TS.]
		constituted or appointed as (nom.), [RV.]
		given (as a name), [AV.]
		beneficial, advantageous, salutary, wholesome, suitable, agreeing with (often said of diet, regimen, medicines &c.), convenient, suitable, fit, agreeable to or for (dat. gen. loc., or comp.), [RV.] &c. &c.
		well-disposed, favourable, friendly, affectionate, kind, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
		hitá m. a friend, benefactor, [ib.]
		(am), n. (sg. or pl.) anything useful or salutary or suitable or proper, benefit, advantage, profit, service, good, welfare, good advice &c., [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
hiti	हिति	f. sending, errand, direction (see asmé- and devá-h°).
		, hít-van. See p. 1297, col. 3.
hiṣk	हिष्क्	v.l. for √ hikk and kiṣk.
hiṃsā	हिंसा	híṃsā (ā), f., see below.
		f. injury, harm (to life or property), hurt, mischief, wrong (said to be of three kinds, 1. mental as ‘bearing malice’; 2. verbal, as ‘abusive language’; 3. personal, as ‘acts of violence’), [Mn.]; [Yājñ.]; [MBh.] &c.
		Injury or Mischief personified (as the wife of Adharma and daughter of Lobha and Niṣkṛti), [Pur.]
		Asteracantha Longifolia, [L.]
hiṃsa	हिंस	híṃsa mfn. injuring, injurious, mischievous, hostile, [RV.]
hiṅga	हिङ्ग	m. pl. N. of a people, [MārkP.]
hiṅgu	हिङ्गु	m. Ferula Asa Foetida, [Buddh.]; [BhP.]
		n. a fluid or resinous substance prepared from the roots of the Asa Foetida (used as a medicine or for seasoning), [MBh.]; [Hariv.]; [Suśr.] &c.
hiṅkṛ	हिङ्कृ	hiṅ-√ kṛ P. -karoti (ind.p. -kṛtya; p.p. -kṛta), to make the sound hiṅ, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.]
hiṇḍī	हिण्डी	f. N. of Durgā, [L.]
hiṇḍi	हिण्डि	(prob.) f. = -rātrau rakṣā-cāra, [L.]
hijja	हिज्ज	m. the tree Barringtonia Acutangula (commonly called Hijjal), [L.]
hikkā	हिक्का	f. hiccup (cf. hekkā), sob, a spasmodic sound in the throat, [Suśr.]; [R.]; [Hariv.]
		an owl, [L.]
hikvā	हिक्वा	f. w.r. for hikkā above.
hilla	हिल्ल	m. a kind of aquatic bird, [L.]
		N. of a man, [Rājat.]
himna	हिम्न	m. the planet Mercury (= hemna), [Cat.]
		m. = hemna, the plant Mercury, [Cat.]
himyā	हिम्या	himyā́ (ā́), ind. by cold, [RV.]
himya	हिम्य	mfn. snowy, covered with snow, [Pāṇ. v, 2, 120], Vārtt., Sch.
hindu	हिन्दु	m. (fr. the Persian هندو) a Hindu (more properly Hindū).
hinva	हिन्व	hinvá m. ‘Inciter’, N. of Indra's father (prīṇayitri, [Sāy.]), [RV.]
hiruk	हिरुक्	híruk ind. (cf. huruk) off, away, out of sight of (abl.), [RV.]; [AV.]
		aside, apart, without, [Śaṃk.]
		in the midst of, amongst, [L.]
		near, [L.]
		below, [L.]
hitvā	हित्वा	ind. having left or abandoned &c.
		letting alone, slighting, disregarding, [R.]; [Kathās.]
		excepting, with the exception of (acc.), [VarBṛS.]
hiṣkā	हिष्का	w.r. for hikkā.
hiṃsrā	हिंस्रा	(ā), f. a mischievous woman, [Mn. ix, 80]
		N. of various plants (accord. to [L.], Nardostachys Jatamansi, Coix Barbata = kākādanī and elāvali), [Suśr.]
		fat, [L.]
		a vein, [L.]
hiṃsra	हिंस्र	hiṃsrá mf(A/)n. injurious, mischievous, hurtful, destructive, murderous, cruel, fierce, savage (ifc. ‘acting injuriously towards’), [RV.] &c. &c.
		hiṃsrá m. a man who delights in injuring living creatures, [Mn. iii, 164]
		a savage animal, beast of prey, [Ragh.]
		N. of Śiva, [MBh.]
		of Bhīma-sena, [L.]
		of a certain cruel Brāhman, [Hariv.]
		hiṃsrá (am), n. cruelty, [Mn. i, 29.]
hiṃsya	हिंस्य	mfn. to be hurt or injured or killed, [ŚāṅkhGṛ.]; [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
hibuka	हिबुक	n. (= ὑπόγειον) N. of the fourth Lagna or astrological sign, fourth astrological house (= pātāla), [VarBṛS.]
hikkin	हिक्किन्	mfn. suffering from hiccup, hiccupping, [Suśr.]
hilimā	हिलिमा	f. (of unknown meaning), [Divyāv.]
himābha	हिमाभ	mfn. resembling cold, like snow or frost, [W.]
himāga	हिमाग	m. ‘snow-mountain’, the Himālaya, [ib.]
himāla	हिमाल	m. the Himālaya mountain, [L.]
himānī	हिमानी	f. a mass or collection of snow, [Rājat.]; [Pārśvan.] &c.
		= hima-śarkarā, [L.]
himāri	हिमारि	m. ‘enemy of cold’, fire, [Bhaṭṭ.]
himāya	हिमाय	Nom. Ā. °yate, to resemble snow, [Kāv.]
himīkṛ	हिमीकृ	himī-√ kṛ P. -karoti, to change into snow or ice, [Śiś.]
himagu	हिमगु	hima—gu m. ‘cold-rayed’, the moon, [Var.]
himajā	हिमजा	hima—jā (), f. a kind of plant = kṣiriṇī, [L.]
		the plant called Zedoary, [L.]
		sugar prepared from Yava-nāla, [L.]
		N. of Pārvatī, [ib.]
		of Śacī, [ib.]
himaja	हिमज	hima—ja mfn. produced by cold, [W.]
		born or produced in the Himālaya mountain, [ib.]
		hima—ja m. the mountain Maināka, [L.]
himaka	हिमक	m. Flacourtia Sapida, [L.]
		N. of a man, [Rājat.]
himelu	हिमेलु	mfn. chilly, suffering from cold, [Pāṇ. v, 2, 122], Vārtt. 8.
himeru	हिमेरु	himerú mfn. (prob.) = next, [MaitrS.]
himikā	हिमिका	(ikā), f. hoar-frost, [L.]
		f. See himaka above.
himita	हिमित	mfn. changed into snow or ice, [Naiṣ.]
hiraṇa	हिरण	n. (= híraṇya) gold, [L.]
		semen, [L.]
		a cowry, [L.]
hiruka	हिरुक	hiru or hruka m. N. of a man, [Divyāv.]
hitāya	हिताय	Nom. Ā. °yate, to avail, be of use or advantage, [Vās.]
hitaka	हितक	m. a child, the young of any animal, [L.]
hitvan	हित्वन्	hítvan mfn. speedy, swift, [RV.]
hivuka	हिवुक	. See hibuka, p. 1298, col. 3.
hiyāna	हियान	hiyāná See root, col. 2.
hiṃsālu	हिंसालु	mfn. mischievous, hurting, murderous, [W.]
hiṃsāru	हिंसारु	m. a destructive animal, a tiger, [L.]
hiṃsīna	हिंसीन	m. a savage animal, beast of prey, [L.]
hiṃsīra	हिंसीर	mfn. mischievous, destructive, [L.]
		m. a tiger, [L.]
hiṃsaka	हिंसक	mfn. = prec. [Yājñ.]; [MBh.] &c.
		m. (only [L.]) a noxious animal, beast of prey
		an enemy
		a Brāhman skilled in the magical texts of the Atharva-veda (cf. hiṃsā-karman).
hiṃsana	हिंसन	m. an enemy, [L.]
		n. the act of hurting, injuring, killing, slaying, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
hiṃsita	हिंसित	hiṃsitá mfn. hurt, injured, wounded, killed, destroyed, [AV.] &c. &c.
		hiṃsitá n. injury, harm, [Pañcat.]
hiṅgūla	हिङ्गूल	m. a kind of plant (v.l. hijjala), [Pañcar.]
		n. the edible root of Amorphophallus Campanulatus, [L.]
hiṅgudī	हिङ्गुदी	f. Solanum Melongena, [L.]
hiṅguka	हिङ्गुक	m. the Asa Foetida plant, [MBh.]
hiṅgulā	हिङ्गुला	(ā), f., see below
		f. N. of a country, [VāmP.]
		of the tutelary deity of the Dadhi-parṇas, [Cat.]
hiṅgulī	हिङ्गुली	(ī), f. Solanum Melongena or some other species, [L.]
hiṅgula	हिङ्गुल	m. n. a preparation of mercury with sulphur, vermilion, [VarBṛS.]
hiṅguli	हिङ्गुलि	m. vermilion, [L.]
hiṅgulu	हिङ्गुलु	([L.]) or hiṅgu°luka ([VarBṛS.]), m. n. id.; (°lu), f. Solanum Melongena, [L.]
hiṅkāra	हिङ्कार	hiṅ—kārá m. the sound or cry hiṅ (used also in ritual), [VS.]; [Br.]; [ŚrS.]; a tiger (as making a lowing or roaring sound), [L.]
hiṇḍīra	हिण्डीर	m. cuttle-fish bone (supposed to be the congealed foam of the sea = samudra-phena), [Sāh.]
		a man, male, [L.]
		a tonic or stomachic (= rucaka), [L.]
		Solanum Melongena, [L.]
		n. the pomegranate, [L.]
hiṇḍaka	हिण्डक	m. = nāḍī-taraṃga (cf. rata-h°), [L.]
hiṇḍana	हिण्डन	n. (only [L.]) wandering, roaming
		sexual intercourse
		writing.
hiṇḍika	हिण्डिक	m. an astrologer, [L.]
hiṇḍira	हिण्डिर	m. = hiṇḍīra, [L.]
hiṇḍuka	हिण्डुक	m. N. of Śiva, [MBh.]
hiñjīra	हिञ्जीर	m. a rope or chain for fastening an elephant's foot, [L.]
hijjala	हिज्जल	m. the Hijjal tree, [Pañcar.] (v.l.), [L.]
hikkala	हिक्कल	(?), the staff of a Buddhist monk, [Buddh.]
hikkikā	हिक्किका	f. hiccup, [MBh.]
		stertorous breathing, [KātyŚr.], Sch.
hikkita	हिक्कित	n. hiccup, spasmodic catch and sound in the breath, [Pat.]
hillāja	हिल्लाज	m. N. of an astronomer, [Cat.]
hillola	हिल्लोल	m. (cf. hindola) a wave, surge, [MW.]
		a whim, [ib.]
		a partic. form of sexual union, [ib.]
		(in music) one of the Rāgas, [ib.]
himābhra	हिमाभ्र	m. camphor, [L.]

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