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पी(connected with √ pā to which belong pass. pīyáte, pp. pīta, pītvā &c.) cl. 4. Ā. pīyate, to drink, [MBh.]; [Dhātup. xxvi, 32.]
or pi (connected with √ pyai), cl. 1. Ā. páyate (cl. 2. Ā. pr.p. píyāna cl. 3. P. Impv. pīpihī; impf. ápīpet, ápīpayat; Subj. pipyatam, °tām; pīpayat Ā. °yanta, p. Ā. pā́pyāna; pf. P. pīpā́ya. 2. sg. pīpetha, 3. pl. pipyur; p. Ā. pīpyāná), to swell, overflow, be exuberant, abound, increase, grow; (trans.) to fatten, cause to swell or be exuberant, surfeit, [RV.]
pīlपील्cl. 1. pīlati, to check or stop, to become stupid, [Dhātup. xv, 14.]
pīḍपीड्(prob. fr. pisd = pi-√ sad) pf. pipīḍé, to be squeezed or pressed out (as Soma), [RV. iv, 22, 8]; cl. 10. P. or Caus. pīḍayati (ep. also °te; aor. apipīḍat, or apīpiḍat, [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 3]), [Dhātup. xxxii, 11]; to press, squeeze (kālaṃ kālena pīḍayan, ‘Pressing time against time’ i.e. ‘leaving everything to time’, [Mn. i, 51]), [AV.] &c. &c.; to hurt, harm, injure, oppress, pain, vex, [Mn.]; [MBh.] to beleaguer (a city), [R.]; to break (a vow), [Yājñ.]; to neglect (one's family), [MBh.]; (in astrol.) to cover (esp. with something inauspicious), to eclipse, obscure, [Var.] : Pass. pīḍyate, to be pressed or pained or afflicted, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to cause pain, hurt, [Pañcad.]
pīyपीय्cl. 1. P. pī́yati, to blame, abuse, revile, scoff, deride, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Nir. iv, 25]; to gladden (cf. [Uṇ. iv, 76]).
pīṣपीष्= √ piṣ in apīṣan, [AV. iv, 6, 7.]
pīthīपीथीf. (prob.) = vīthī, [Divyāv.] (others, ‘market-place’).
pīthaपीथm. a drink, draught (cf. go-p°, surā-p°, soma-p°)
n. water, [L.]
melted butter, [L.]
m. id. (see go-p°).
pītheपीथेm. N. of a chief builder, [Inscr.]
pīthiपीथिm. a horse, [L.] (cf. pītí).
pīṭhaपीठn. (rarely f(I). ; possibly corrupted fr. pi-sad, to sit upon) a stool, seat, chair, bench, [GṛS.]; [MBh.] &c.
a religious student's seat (made properly of Kuśa grass), [W.]
case, pedestal (esp. of an idol), [Rājat.]; [Var.], Sch.
royal seat, throne, [RāmatUp.]
place, office (cf. pīṭhādhikāra)
N. of various temples (erected on the 51 spots where the limbs of Pārvatī fell after she had been cut to pieces by the discus of Viṣṇu), [L.]
a district, province, [Pañc.]
a partic. posture in sitting, [Cat.]
(in geom.) the complement of a segment, [Col.]
m. a kind of fish, [L.]
the sun, [Gal.]
N. of an Asura, [MBh.]
of a minister of Kaṃsa, [Hariv.]
pīlāपीलाf. N. of an Apsaras, [AV.]
of a woman, [L.]
pīluपीलुm. (cf. [Uṇ. i, 38], Sch.) a species of tree (Careya Arborea or Salvadora Persica, [L.]), [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
a group of palm trees or the stem of the palm, [L.]
a flower, [L.]
the blossoms of Saccharum Sara, [L.]
a piece of bone (asthi-khanda), [L.]
an arrow, [L.]
a worm, [L.]
an atom, [Sarvad.]
an elephant (cf. Arabic فيل, Persian پيل), [L.]
n. the fruit of the Pilu tree, [AV.]
pīnaपीनmf(A)n. (√ 2. pī) swelling, swollen, full, round, thick, large, fat, fleshy, corpulent muscular, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
m. (with sveda) profuse perspiration, [Suśr.]
pīḍāपीडाf. pain, suffering, annoyance, harm, injury, violation, damage (°ḍayā ind. with pain i.e. unwillingly), [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
devastation (cf. pīḍana), [W.]
restriction, limitation, [KātyŚr.], Sch.
obscuration, eclipse (of a planet, cf. graha-p°), [Var.]
pity, compassion, [L.]
a chaplet or garland for the head, [L.] (cf. āpīḍa)
Pinus Longifolia, [L.]
a basket, [L.]
w.r. for pīṭha.
pīḍaपीडm. n. in tila-p°, triṇa-p°.
pītāपीताf. N. of sev. plants (Curcuma Longa and Aromatica, a species of Dalbergia Sissoo, a species of Musa, Aconitum Ferox, Panicuni Italicum = mahā-jyotihmatī), [L.]
a kind of yellow pigment (= go-rocanā), [L.]
a mystical N. of the letter ṣ, [Up.]
pītaपीतpītá mfn. (√ pā) drunk, sucked, sipped, quaffed, imbibed, [RV.] &c. &c.
ifc. having drunk, soaked, steeped, saturated, filled with (also with instr.), [Mn.]; [MBh.] (cf. g. āhitāgny-ādi)
pītá n. drinking, [L.]
mf(A)n. (possibly fr. √ pi or √ pyai, the colour of butter and oil being yellowish) yellow (the colour of the Vaiśyas, white being that of the Brāhmans, red that of the Kṣatriyas, and black that of the Śūdras), [GṛS.]; [Up.]; [MBh.] &c.
m. yellow colour, [W.]
a yellow gem, topaz, [L.]
a yellow pigment prepared from the urine of kine, [L.]
N. of sev. plants (Alangium Hexapetalum, Carthamus Tinctorius, Trophis Aspera), [L.]
of the Vaiśyas in Śālmala-dvīpa, [VP.]
n. a yellow substance, [ChUp.]
gold, [L.]
yellow orpiment, [L.]
pītiपीतिpītí f. drinking (with acc. or gen.), a draught, [RV.]
a tavern, [L.]
pītí m. a horse, [L.]
f. (√ 3. pā; for 1. See p. 629) protection (see nṛ-p°).
pītuपीतुm. ‘who drinks or dries up’, the sun or fire, [Uṇ. i, 71], Sch.
the chief elephant of a herd, [L.] =
See p. 629, col. 3.
pīvāपीवाpī́vā (ā), f. water, [L.]
pīvaपीवpī́va mfn. fat, [RV.]; [AitBr.]
Nom. P. °vati, to be fat or corpulent, [Dhātup. xv, 55.]
pī́va in comp. = pī́vas.
pīvoपीवोpī́vo in comp. = pīvas.
pīyuपीयुpīyú m. scornful, injurious, [RV.]
pīyú m. ([L.]) an owl
a crow
fire
gold
time.
pīthinपीथिन्mfn. drinking up, exhausting (cf. kośa-p°).
pīthyaपीथ्यn. id. (see go-p°).
pībasपीबस्pī́bas See pī́vas.
pīḍinपीडिन्mfn. annoying, distressing (ifc.), [Naiṣ.]
pītinपीतिन्mfn. drinking, one who has drunk (see soma-p°)
m. a horse, [L.]
pītvāपीत्वाpītvā́ ind. having drunk or quaffed, [RV.]; &c.
pītvīपीत्वीpītvī́ ([RV.]) and pītvīnam ([Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. vii, 1, 48]) ind. having drunk or quaffed.
pīvanपीवन्pī́van mf(arI)n. swelling, full, fat, strong, robust, [RV.] &c. &c.
pī́van m. wind, [L.]
pīvasपीवस्pī́vas n. fat, [RV.]; [AV.] [cf. Gk. πῖαρ.]
pīṭhāyaपीठायNom. Ā. °yate, to become a stool, [L.]
pīṭhabhūपीठभूpīṭha—bhū f. a basis, basement, [L.]
pīṭhagaपीठगpīṭha—ga m. moving about in a wheel-chair, lame, crippled, [MBh.]
pīṭhakaपीठकm. or n. a stool, chair, bench, [BhP.]
a kind of palanquin, [Kāraṇḍ.]
pīṭhikāपीठिकाf. a stool, bench, [R.]; [Mālav.]; [Kathās.]
a base, pedestal (esp. of an idol, [Kathās.]), [Kāraṇḍ.]; [Var.], Sch. (cf. pūrvapīṭhikā).
pīdārīपीदारीf. N. of a mother or female deity, [RTL. 228.]
pīlakaपीलकm. an ant, [L.] (cf. pipīla and pīluka).
pīlukaपीलुकm. N. of a tree, [L.] (cf. kāka-pīluka, kāla-p°)
an ant, [L.] (cf. pīlaka).
pīlunīपीलुनीf. Sanseviera Roxburghiana, [L.]
pīnāhaपीनाहm. the cover of a well, [L.]
pīnaraपीनरmfn. g. aśmādi.
pīnasaपीनसpī-nasa m. (prob. fr. pī = api + nas; cf. apī-nasa) cold (affecting the nose), catarrh, [Suśr.]
pīnatāपीनताpīna—tā f.
pīpariपीपरिm. a tree kindred to Ficus Infectoria, [L.]
pīḍāyaपीडायNom. Ā. °yate, to feel pain, be uneasy, [Sāṃkhyak.], Sch.
pīḍakaपीडकm. an oppressor (cf. tālu-p°).
pīḍanaपीडनmfn. pressing, afflicting, molesting, paining (cf. cakṣu-p°)
n. the act of pressing or squeezing, [R.]; [Kathās.]; [Gīt.]
an instrument for pressing, press (= pīḍana-dravya), [Suśr.]
the act of oppressing or suppressing, paining, harassing, afflicting, [R.]; [Kām.]; [Rājat.]
devastation, laying a country waste, [W.]
misfortune, calamity, [Mn. ix, 299]
obscuration, eclipse (of a planet, cf. graha-p°), [Suśr.]
suppression (of sounds, a fault in pronunciation), [RPrāt.]
pīḍayāपीडयाind., with pain i.e. unwillingly
pīḍitaपीडितmfn. squeezed, pressed, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.
hurt, injured, afflicted, distressed, troubled, badly off, [ib.]
covered, eclipsed, obscured, [Var.]
laid waste, [W.]
bound, tied, [ib.]
suppressed
badly pronounced, [APrāt.]
n. damage, [Gaut.]
harassment, annoyance, [MBh.] (v.l. pīḍana)
a kind of coitus, [L.]
pītakaपीतकmf(ikA)n. yellow, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Suśr.] (also applied to the 4th unknown quantity, [Col.])
m. yellow amaranth, [L.]
Odina Pennata, [L.]
n. (only [L.]) orpiment
brass
honey
saffron
yellow sanders
aloe wood
Curcuma Aromatica
Terminalia Tomentosa, a species of Śyonāka.
pītalaपीतलmfn. yellow, [L.]
m. yellow colour, [W.]
n. brass, [ib.]
pītanaपीतनm. a species of tree (Spondias Mangifera Pentaptera Tomentosa or Ficus Infectoria), [L.]
n. orpiment, [L.]
saffron, [L.]
Pinus Deodora, [L.]
pītatāपीतताpīta—tā f. yellowness, [MBh.]
pītikāपीतिकाf. saffron, [L.]
turmeric, [L.]
yellow jasmine, [L.]
pīvarāपीवरा(ā), f. Physalis Flexuosus, [L.]
Asparagus Racemosus, [Bhpr.]
N. of a daughter of the Gandharva Huhu, [Kathās.]
pīvarīपीवरीpī́varī (arī), f. a young woman, [L.]
a cow, [L.]
Asparagus Racemosus, [L.]
Desmodium Gangeticum, [Bhpr.]
N. of a spiritual daughter of the Barhi-ṣad Pitṛs and wife of Veda-śiras, [Hariv.]
of a princess of Vidarbha, [MārkP.][cf. Gk. πίων for πίϝων, πίειρα.]
pī́varī f. of pī́van, q.v.
ind. for pīvara.
pīvaraपीवरmfn. fat, stout, large, plump, thick, dense, full of or abounding with (comp.), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
m. a tortoise, [L.]
N. of one of the Saptarṣis under Manu Tāmasa, [MārkP.]
of a son of Dyuti-mat, [VP.]
n. N. of a Varṣa in Krauñca-dvīpa, [VP.]
pīvasaपीवसpīvasá mf(A)n. swelling, swollen, abounding with fat, fat, abundant, [RV.]; [TBr.]
pīyūṣaपीयूषpīyū́ṣa m. n. the milk of a cow during the first seven days after calving, biestings
(met.) any thick fluid, cream, juice, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Kauś.]; [Suśr.]
nectar (the drink of immortality produced at the churning of the ocean of milk), [Kāv.] &c.
Nom. P. °ṣati, to become or turn into nectar, [MW.]
pīyakaपीयकpī́yaka m. ‘abuser’, (prob.) N. of a class of demons, [AV.]
pīnāṃsaपीनांसm. a high shoulder, [MBh.]
mfn. fat-shouldered, [ib.]
pīnasinपीनसिन्pīnasita ([Var.]), pīna°sin ([Suśr.]), mfn. having a cold, [Suśr.]
pīnatvaपीनत्वpīna—tva n. fatness, corpulency, compactness, denseness, [Kāv.]
pīnodhasपीनोधस्([MBh.]) f. (a cow) with full or swelling udders.
pīnodhnīपीनोध्नीpīno°dhnī ([L.]) f. (a cow) with full or swelling udders.
pīpivasपीपिवस्pīpivás mf(pipyu/zI)n. swelling, overflowing, exuberant, flowing with (gen. or acc.), [RV.]
pīḍābhājपीडाभाज्pīḍā—bhāj mfn. showing wavy marks of pressure or indentations, [Kir.]
pīḍākṛtपीडाकृत्pīḍā—kṛt mfn. = -kara, [Var.]
pīḍitamपीडितम्ind. closely, [R.]
pītāṅgaपीताङ्गm. a kind of frog, [L.]
a species of Śyonāka, [L.]
pītābdhiपीताब्धिm. ‘by whom the ocean was drunk’, N. of the Muni Agastya (s.v.), [L.]
pītadruपीतद्रुpīta—dru m. Pinus Longifolia or Curcuma Aromatica, [L.]
pītatvaपीतत्वpīta—tva n. = -tā, [MW.]
pītavatपीतवत्pīta—vat mfn. one who has drunk, [Suśr.]
containing √ 1. pā, [AitBr.]
pītimanपीतिमन्m. a yellow colour, [Vām.]
pīviṣṭhaपीविष्ठpī́viṣṭha mfn. extremely fat, [ŚBr.]
pīyūkṣāपीयूक्षाf. a species of tree
(-vaṇa = -vana, [Pāṇ. viii, 4, 5]).
pīyatnuपीयत्नुpīyatnú mfn. scornful, [RV.]
pīṭhakeliपीठकेलिpīṭha—keli m. a male confidant, parasite, [L.]
pīlukuṇaपीलुकुणpīlu—kuṇa m. the season of the ripening of the P° fruit, [Pāṇ. v, 2, 24] (cf. pailukuṇa).
pīlumatīपीलुमतीpīlú—matī (pīlú-), f. (with dyaus) the central or middle region of the sky (between Udan-vatī and Pra-dyaus), [AV.] =
pīlupākaपीलुपाकpīlu—pāka m. the junction of atoms caused by heat, [Sarvad.]
pīlupatiपीलुपतिpīlu—pati m. a keeper of elephants, [L.]
pīlusāraपीलुसारpīlu—sāra m. N. of a mountain (also called pīlu-giri), [Buddh.]
pīluvahaपीलुवहpīlu—vaha n. N. of a district, [Pāṇ. vi, 3, 121] (cf. pailuvahaka).
pīluvanaपीलुवनpīlu—vana n. a forest consisting of Pīlu trees, [Buddh.]
pīnasitaपीनसित([Var.]), pīna°sin ([Suśr.]), mfn. having a cold, [Suśr.]
pīḍāgṛhaपीडागृहpīḍā—gṛha n. torture-chamber, house of correction, [Sāy.]
pīḍākaraपीडाकरpīḍā—kara mfn. pain-causing, afflicting, tormenting, [Yājñ.]
pīḍākṛtaपीडाकृतpīḍā—kṛta n. the infliction of pain or disadvantage, [Gaut.]
pīḍanīyaपीडनीयmfn. used for pressing, serving for a press, [Suśr.]
= next, [MBh.]
pīḍitatāपीडितताpīḍita—tā f.
pītāśmanपीताश्मन्m. ‘yellow stone’, a topaz, [L.]
pītāruṇaपीतारुणmfn. yellowish-red
m. N. applied to mid-dawn, [L.] (cf. nīlāruṇa).
pītaghoṣāपीतघोषाpīta—ghoṣā f. a species of creeper with yellow flowers, [L.]
pītaphalaपीतफलpīta—phala m. ‘having yellow fruits’, Trophis Aspera, [L.] (also °laka)
Averrhoa Carambola, [L.]
pītaśālaपीतशालpīta—śāla or pīta—śālaka, m. Terminalia Tomentosa, [L.]
pītaśeṣaपीतशेषpīta—śeṣa mfn. left from drinking
pīta—śeṣa m. remainder of anything drunk, [Gobh.]; [R.]