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nauनौencl. acc. dat. gen. du. of 1st pers. pron. (cf. [Pāṇ. viii, 1, 20]), [RV.] &c. &c. ([VS.] also ṇau; cf. [VPrāt. iii, 85]).
naú f. a ship, boat, vessel, [RV.] &c. &c.
(in astrol.) N. of a partic. appearance of the moon or of a constellation, [Var.]
= vāc, [Nir. i, 11] (either because prayer is a vessel leading to heaven or fr. √ 4. nu, ‘to praise’).
[cf. 2. nāva and 7. nu; Gk. ναῦς, ναύ-της, &c.; Lat. nāvis, nau-ta, nau-fragus &c.; Icel. nór; (?) Germ. Nachen.]
naubhūनौभूnau—√ bhū to be or become a ship, [L.]
naukāनौकाf. a small boat or ship, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
the rook or castle (in the game Catur-aṅga), [L.]
N. of sev. Comms.
naukaनौकifc. (f(A). ) = 2. nau, [MBh.] (cf. g. ura-ādi).
naulīनौलीf. a kind of self penance, [Cat.]
a kind of self penance, [Cat.]
naudhasaनौधसnaudhasá m. patr. of Eka-dyū (q.v.), [RV.]; [Anukr.]
naudhasá n. N. of a Sāman, [AV.]; [Br.] &c.
naudhasá &c. See nodhás.
naucaraनौचरnau—cara mfn. going in a ship
nau—cara m. a sailor, [Ragh.]
naukāyaनौकायm. pl. N. of a school (v.l. for naigeya).
naulikaनौलिकn. a kind of self penance, [Cat.]
naunetṛनौनेतृnau—netṛ m. ‘ship conductor’, a helmsman, [ĀpGṛ.], Sch.
naupuraनौपुरmfn. fr. nūpura, [Śṛṅgār.]
nautanaनौतनmfn. (fr. and) = nūtana, [Bhadrab.]
nauvāhaनौवाहnau—vāha m. = -netṛ, [L.]
nauyānaनौयानnau—yāna n. going in a ship, navigation, [Rājat.]
= = -krama, [Divyāv.]
a ship, [R.]
naudaṇḍaनौदण्डnau—daṇḍa m. ‘boat-pole’, an oar, [L.] (cf. naukā-d°).
naukarṇīनौकर्णीnau—karṇī f. N. of one of the Mātṛs attending on Skanda, [MBh.]
naukarṇaनौकर्णnau—karṇa m. the helm of a ship (cf. below)
naukramaनौक्रमnau—krama m. a bridge of boats, [Divyāv.]
naumaṇḍaनौमण्डnau—maṇḍá n. the essence or chief part of a ship
(e) du. the two sides (or the rudders?) of a ship, [ŚBr.]
nautāryaनौतार्यnau—tārya mfn. passable in a ship, navigable, [L.]
nauyāyinनौयायिन्nau—yāyin mfn. going in a boat, a passenger or freight, [Mn. viii, 409.]
naujīvikaनौजीविकnau—jīvika m. ‘living in a ship’, a sailor, boatman, [Var.]
naukādānaनौकादानnaukā—dāna n. N. of wk.
naukarmanनौकर्मन्nau—karman n. the occupation or business of a sailor, [Mn. x, 34]
nausārathiनौसारथिnau—sārathi m. a helmsman, pilot, [Jātakam.]
nauvimānaनौविमानnau—vimāna m. n. an aerial car resembling a ship, [Ragh.]
nauṣecanaनौषेचनnau—ṣecana n. g. suṣāmādi (kāś-ṣevaṇa).
naubandhanaनौबन्धनnau—bandhana n. ‘ship-anchorage’, N. of the highest peak of the Himālayas (to which in the great flood Manu fastened his ship), [MBh.]
naukādaṇḍaनौकादण्डnaukā—daṇḍa m. ‘boat-pole’, an oar, [L.]
naukākṛṣṭaनौकाकृष्टnaukā—°kṛṣṭa (°kākṛ°) n. N. of a favourable position in the game Catur-aṅga, [L.]
nauvyasanaनौव्यसनnau—vyasana n. shipwreck, naufrage, [Śak.]
naucakrīvatनौचक्रीवत्nau—cakrī-vat m. an owner of ships and waggons, [Gaut.]
naunidhirāmaनौनिधिरामnau—nidhirāma m. N. of a man, [Cat.]
nausaṃkramaनौसंक्रमnau—saṃkrama m. going in a ship or a bridge of boats, [Divyāv.]
naudhasaśyaitaनौधसश्यैतnaudhasá—śyaita n. N. of Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]
naukarṇadhāraनौकर्णधारnau—karṇa—dhāra m. a helmsman, [Var.]
(fig.) governor, ruler, manager, [Kād.]
naudhasaśyaitayoniनौधसश्यैतयोनिnaudhasá—śyaita-yoni n. N. of Sāmans, [ĀrṣBr.]
naubandhanamāhātmyaनौबन्धनमाहात्म्यnau—bandhana—māhātmya n. N. of wk.