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paruṣaपरुषparuṣá mf(A)n. (older f. páruṣṇī) knotty (as reed), [AV.]
spotted, variegated, dirty-coloured, [RV.] &c. &c.
hard, stiff, rugged, rough, uneven, shaggy, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
intertwined with creepers (as a tree), [Kathās.]
piercing, keen, sharp, violent, harsh, severe, unkind, [ib.] (am ind.)
paruṣá m. a reed, [AV.]
an arrow, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [Lāṭy.]
Grewia Asiatica or Xylocarpus Granatum, [L.]
N. of a demon, [Suparṇ.]
paruṣá n. harsh and contumelious speech, abuse, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
the fruit of Grewia Asiatica or Xylocarpus Granatum, [L.]
a species of Barleria with blue flowers, [L.]
See under paru.
paruṣamपरुषम्(am), ind.
paruṣatvaपरुषत्वparuṣa—tva n. roughness, harshness, [MW.]
paruṣavācपरुषवाच्paruṣa—vāc mfn. harsh-spoken
paruṣa—vāc f. = prec. n., [W.]
paruṣaghanaपरुषघनparuṣa—ghana m. a dirty-coloured or dark cloud, [Pañc. v, 4.]
paruṣataraपरुषतरparuṣa—tara mfn. harsher, sterner, [Pañc.]
paruṣavādinपरुषवादिन्paruṣa—vādin mfn. = speaking unkindly, [Mcar.]; [Pañc.]
paruṣacarmanपरुषचर्मन्paruṣa—carman n. a rough skin, [Pañc.]
paruṣavacanaपरुषवचनparuṣa—vacana mfn. speaking harshly or unkindly, [Bhartṛ.]
paruṣa—vacana n. harsh or contumelious speech, [W.]