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Word (IAST)	Word (Devanagari)	Overview
tri	त्रि	trí m. tráyas f. nom. acc. tisrás n. trī́ṇi [trī́, [RV.]; [ŚBr. xi]] 3 [RV.] &c. (tribhís & tisṛ́bhis, &c., [RV.]; only once tríbhis [[viii, 59, 5]] with the later accentuation, cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 1, 177] and [180 f.]; gen. trīṇā́m [[RV. x, 185, 1]; cf. [Pāṇ. vii, 1, 53], [Kāś.]] and tisṝṇā́m [[RV. viii, 19, 37] and [101, 6]], later on [fr. °yá] trayāṇām [[AitBr.]; [Mn.]] and tisṛṇā́m [[RV. v, 69, 2] against metre; cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 4 f.]]; ifc., [vii, 2, 99 f.], [Kāś.]) ;
		[cf. τρεῖς, Lat. tres; Goth. threis; &c.]
triḥ	त्रिः	= trís.
trir	त्रिर्	= trís.
tris	त्रिस्	trís ind. ([Pāṇ. v, 4, 18]) thrice, 3 times, [RV.] (saptá, 3 × 7, [i], [iv], [vii ff.]; áhnas or áhan, ‘thrice a day’, [i], [iii f.], [ix f.]; cf. [Pāṇ. ii, 3, 64]), [ŚBr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [Mn.] (abdasya, ‘thrice a year’, [iii], [xi]) &c.
		before gutturals and palatals [cf. [RV. viii, 91, 7]] ḥ may be substituted by ṣ, [Pāṇ. viii, 3, 43.]
triy	त्रिय्	for try.
tribha	त्रिभ	tri—bha mfn. containing 3 zodiacal signs, [Sūryas. xiv]
		tri—bha n. 3 zodiacal signs, quadrant, 90 degrees, [vii]
tridhā	त्रिधा	trí—dhā (trí-), ind. ([VPrāt. ii, 44]) in 3 ways, in 3 parts, in 3 places, triply, [RV. i f.], [iv]; [ChUp.]; [MBh.] &c.
trikha	त्रिख	tri—kha n. ‘having 3 cavities’, a cucumber, [L.]
triṅkh	त्रिङ्ख्	cl. 1. P. v.l. for traṅkh, [W.]
triṇa	त्रिण	n. for tṛṇa, grass, [VarP.]
trica	त्रिच	tricá See tṛcá.
		tricá See tṛcá.
trikā	त्रिका	(ā), f. a triangular frame across the mouth of a well, [L.]
trika	त्रिक	triká mfn. triple, threefold, forming a triad, [RV. x, 59, 9.]; [Lāṭy.] (Stoma; cf. eka-), [Śulbas. i]; [Suśr.] &c.
		happening the 3rd time, [Pāṇ. v, 2, 77]
		(with or without śata) 3 per cent, [Mn. viii, 152]; [Kull.]
		triká m. (n., [L.]) a place where 3 roads meet, [Hariv.]; [Jain.]
		= tri-kaṭa, [Npr.]
		Trapa bispinosa, [ib.]
		triká n. a triad (cf. kaṭu-, taurya-, tri-, pañca-), [Mn. ii], [vii]; [Pat.] & [Kāś.]; [VarBṛS.]
		the loins, regio sacra, hips, [Hariv.]; [Pañcat.]; [Suśr.] (also ‘the part between the shoulder-blades’) &c.
		the triple Vyāhṛti, [W.]
tripu	त्रिपु	tripú See tṛpú.
tritā	त्रिता	tri—tā f. a triad, [Nir.]
trita	त्रित	tritá m. ‘third’ (τρίτος), N. of a Vedic deity (associated with the Maruts, Vāyu, and Indra; fighting like the latter with Trita, Vṛtra, and other demons; called Āptya [q.v.], ‘water-deity’, and supposed to reside in the remotest regions of the world, whence [[RV. viii, 47, 13]-[15]; [AV.]] the idea of wishing to remove calamity to T°, and the view of the Tritas being the keepers of nectar [[RV. vi, 44, 23]], similarly, [L.] [[RV. ii, 34, 10]; [TS. i]; [TBr. i]] the notion of Trita's bestowing long life; also conceived as an inferior deity conquering the demons by order and with the help of Indra [[RV. ii]; [viii, 52, 1]; [x]]; fallen into a well he begged aid from the gods [[i, 105, 17]; [x, 8, 7]]; as to this last myth, [Sāy.] on [i, 105] relates that 3 Ṛṣis, Ekata, Dvita, and Trita, parched with thirst, looked about and found a well, and when T° began to draw water, the other two, desirous of his property, pushed him down and closed up the well with a wheel; shut up there, T° composed a hymn to the gods, and managed miraculously to prepare the sacrificial Soma, that he might drink it himself, or offer it to the deities and so be extricated: this is alluded to in [RV. ix, 34, 4] [cf. [32, 2]; [38, 2]; [102, 2]] and described in [MBh. ix, 2095]; also, [Nir. iv, 6] makes him a Ṛṣi, and he is the supposed author of [RV. i, 105]; [viii, 36]; [ix, 33 f.] and [102]; [x, 1]-[7]; in epic legends [[MBh. ix], [xii f.]] Ekata, Dvita, and T° are described as 3 brothers, sons of Gautama or of Prajā-pati or Brahmā; elsewhere T° is one of the 12 sons of Manu Cākṣuṣa by Naḍvalā, [BhP. iv, 13, 16]; cf. traitaná; Zend Thrita; Τρίτων, τριτο-γενής, &c.)
		tritá n. triplet of young (three-twin), [TS.], Sch.
tribhāj	त्रिभाज्	tri—bhāj mfn. receiving 3 shares, [AitBr. ii, 24.]
tribhuj	त्रिभुज्	tri—bhúj mfn. threefold, [AV. viii, 9, 2.]
triṃśa	त्रिंश	mf(I)n., the 30th (chs. of [MBh.] & [R.])
		+ 30 [Pāṇ. v, 2, 46]
		m. ‘a Stoma consisting of 30 parts’
		mfn. connected with that Stoma, [TāṇḍyaBr.]; [Lāṭy.]
		m. = °śāṃśa, [Laghuj.]
triśas	त्रिशस्	tri—śas ind. by threes, [RPrāt. xviii.]
triśuc	त्रिशुच्	tri—śúc mfn. triply shining, [VS. xxxviii]
		(-śrut, [ĀśvŚr. v, 13, 6]).
tricit	त्रिचित्	tri—cít mfn. consisting of 3 layers of fuel, [ŚBr. vii]; [KātyŚr.]
tridat	त्रिदत्	tri—dat mfn. ([Pāṇ. vi, 2, 197]) grown as old as to possess three teeth, [v, 4, 141], [Kāś.]
tridṛś	त्रिदृश्	tri—dṛś m. = -netra, Śiva, [L.]
trijyā	त्रिज्या	tri—jyā f. id., [ib.]
tripād	त्रिपाद्	tri—pād See -pád
tripad	त्रिपद्	tri—pád m. (pā́d) f. (pād [[Pāṇ. iv f.]]; pádī, g. kumbhapady-ādi) n. three-footed, [RV. x, 117, 8]; [VS.]; [ChUp.]; [Ragh.] (Dharma), [BhP.] (Viṣṇu, Yajña, Jvara)
		making 3 steps, [ĀśvGṛ.]; [ŚāṅkhGṛ.]
		having 3 divisions (a stanza), [ŚBr. xiv]; [BhP.] (Sāvitrī, Gāyatrī), [Chandaḥs.]
		trinomial
		three-fourths, [RV. x, 90, 3 f.]
		tri—pád m. N. of a Daitya, [MBh. ix, 2693]
tripur	त्रिपुर्	tri—pur f. pl. ‘Τρίπολις’, the 3 strong cities, triple fortification, [BhP. vii.]
tritas	त्रितस्	tri—tas ind. on 3 sides, [W.]
tritva	त्रित्व	tri—tva n. = -tā, [MBh. xiv]; [BhP. i, 15.]
trivat	त्रिवत्	trí—vat (trí-), mfn. ([Pāṇ. vi, 1, 176], Vārtt. 2; [viii, 2, 15], [Kāś.]) containing the word trí, [TS. ii, 4, 11, 2.]
trivṛt	त्रिवृत्	tri—vṛ́t mfn. threefold, triple, triform, consisting of 3 parts or folds &c., [RV.] &c.
		connected with the Tri-vṛt Stoma, [ŚBr. xiii]; [KātyŚr.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]
		(n. pl. -vṛnti), [ĀśvŚr.]
		tri—vṛ́t m. (with or without stóma) a threefold Stoma (in which first the three 1st verses of each Tṛca of [RV. ix, 11] are sung together, then the 2nd verses, and lastly the 3rd), [VS.] &c.
		a triple cord, [ŚāṅkhGṛ.]; [Mn. iii, 43]
		an amulet of 3 strings, [AV. v, 28]
		N. of a Vyāsa (see -vṛṣa)
		tri—vṛ́t f. = °tā, [Suśr.] (generally written tṛ-v°)
triṣṭha	त्रिष्ठ	tri—ṣṭhá mfn. ([Pāṇ. viii, 3, 97]) = -vandhurá, [RV. i, 34, 5.]
triṣaṣ	त्रिषष्	tri—ṣaṣ mfn. pl. 3 × 6 [BhP. xii, 7, 24.]
tribhāga	त्रिभाग	tri—bhāga m. the 3rd part, [Hariv.]; [VarBṛS.]; [Rājat.]; [KātyŚr.], Sch.
		the 3rd part (of the eye sending a particular side-glance), [Kād.]; [Hcar. vii]; [Bālar. iii, 49]
		the 3rd part of a zodiacal sign, [VarBṛ.]
		three-fourths, [Pañcar. i, 14, 50.]
tribhānu	त्रिभानु	tri—bhānu m. N. of a descendant of Yayāti and father of Karaṃ-dhama, [BhP. ix]
		(-sānu, [VāyuP. ii, 37, 1 f.])
tribhāva	त्रिभाव	tri—bhāva g. brāhmaṇādi.
tribhauma	त्रिभौम	tri—bhauma mfn. id., [Hcat. i, 9, 330.]
tribhūma	त्रिभूम	tri—bhūma mfn. three-storied, [Pāṇ. v, 4, 75], Sch.
tribhava	त्रिभव	tri—bhava mfn. said of a kind of fever, [Bhpr. vii, 8, 70.]
tribhuja	त्रिभुज	tri—bhuja mfn. triangular
		tri—bhuja m. a triangle, [Āryabh. ii, 11.]
tridhākṛ	त्रिधाकृ	tri—dhā-√ kṛ to treble, [xiii, 6467]
tridhārā	त्रिधारा	tri—dhārā f. Euphorbia antiquorum, [Gal.]
tridhāra	त्रिधार	tri—dhāra mf(A)n. three-streamed (Gaṅgā), [Hariv. 3189]
tridhātu	त्रिधातु	tri—dhā́tu mfn. consisting of 3 parts, triple, threefold (used like Lat. triplex to denote excessive), [RV.]; [ŚBr. v, 5, 5, 6]
		tri—dhā́tu m. (scil. puroḍā́śa) N. of an oblation, [TS. ii, 3, 6, 1] (-tvá n. abstr.)
		tri—dhā́tu m. Gaṇeśa, [L.]
		N. of a man, [TāṇḍyaBr. xiii, 3, 12], Sch.
		tri—dhā́tu n. the triple world, [RV.]
		the aggregate of the 3 minerals or of the 3 humours, [W.]
trighana	त्रिघन	tri—ghana m. 3 × 3 x 3 (= 27), [Laghuj. i], [xiii.]
triṃśad	त्रिंशद्	= °śát.
triṃśat	त्रिंशत्	triṃśát f. ([Pāṇ. v, 1, 59]) 30 [RV.] &c. (pl. [MBh. vi], [xiii]; with the objects in the same case, once [[Rājat. i, 286]] in the gen.; acc. °śat, [Hcat. i, 8]).
triṃśin	त्रिंशिन्	mfn. ([Pāṇ. v, 2, 37]; [Kār.]; [Pat.]) containing 30 [TāṇḍyaBr. xvi], [xxiv] (Vi-rāj), [Lāṭy. x, 10] (month).
triphalā	त्रिफला	tri—phalā f. ([Pāṇ. iv, 1, 64], Vārtt. 3) the 3 Myrobalans (fruits of Terminalia Chebula, Terminalia Bellerica, and Phyllanthus Emblica; also tṛph°, [L.]), [Suśr.]; [VarBṛS. xvi]; [Kathās. lxx]; [KātyŚr.], Sch.
		the 3 sweet fruits (grape, pomegranate, and date), [Npr.]
		the 3 fragrant fruits (nutmeg, areca-nut, and cloves), [ib.]
triphalī	त्रिफली	tri—phalī f. id., [L.]
triphala	त्रिफल	tri—phala mfn. having 3 fruits, [Kām. viii, 42]
triṇāka	त्रिणाक	tri—ṇāka for -nāka.
triṇītā	त्रिणीता	tri—ṇītā f. ‘thrice married (to Soma, Gandharva, and Agni)’, a wife, [Npr.]
triṇatā	त्रिणता	tri—ṇatā f. a bow, [Śiś. xix, 61.]
triṇata	त्रिणत	tri—ṇata mfn. bent in 3 places (a bow), [R. vi, 20, 28]
		tri-ṇata , -ṇavá, &c. See trí.
triṇava	त्रिणव	tri—ṇavá mfn. consisting of 3 × 9 parts (stóma), [VS.]; [TS.]; [TBr.]; [ŚBr.]; [TāṇḍyaBr.]
		connected with the T° stóma, [VS.]; [ŚBr.]; [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [Nidānas.]
		in comp. 27, [BhP. ix]
triṇemi	त्रिणेमि	tri—ṇemi mfn. with 3 fellies, [BhP. iii, 8, 20.] (v.l. -nemi).
triśākha	त्रिशाख	tri—śākha mf(A)n. three-wrinkled (bhru-kuṭī), [MBh. viii]; [Kathās. cii, 72]
triśāṇa	त्रिशाण	tri—śāṇa mfn. weighing 3, Śāṇas, [Pāṇ. v, 1, 36.]
triśāla	त्रिशाल	tri—śāla n. a house with 3 halls, [MatsyaP. ccliii.]
triśānu	त्रिशानु	tri—śānu m. for -bhānu, [Hariv.]; [BrahmaP.]
triśūla	त्रिशूल	tri—śūla n. a trident, [MBh.] &c. (Śiva's weapon, iii, 5009 [Hariv.]; [MatsyaP. xi, 29])
		tri—śūla m. N. of a mountain
triśalā	त्रिशला	tri—śalā f. the mother of Mahāvīra, [Jain.]
triśala	त्रिशल	tri—śalá mfn. 3 bristles long, [TBr. i, 5, 10, 1]
triśatī	त्रिशती	tri—śatī f. 300 [MBh. xiv]; [Jyot. (YV.) 29]
triśata	त्रिशत	tri—śatá mfn. 103 [ŚāṅkhBr. xiv]; [ŚāṅkhŚr. 300]; [RV. i, 164, 48]; [AV. xi, 5, 2]
		the 300th (chs. of [MBh. iii], [xii] and [R. [G] ii, vi])
		= °taka, [Hariv. 512] (f(I). ), [Kām.]
		tri—śatá n. 300 [MBh. xiii]; [R. i], [vii]
triśikhī	त्रिशिखी	tri—śikhī f. N. of an [Up.]
triśikha	त्रिशिख	tri—śikha mf(A)n. three-pointed, trident-shaped, [BhP. iii], [v f.]
		three-flamed, [Hariv. 12292]
		= -śākha, [MBh. i]; [Hariv.]; [Pañcat. i, 15, 24/25]; [iv, 4, 4/5]
		tri—śikha m. = -śākha-pattra, [L.]
		a Rakṣas, [L.]
		Indra in Tāmasa's Manv-antara, [BhP. viii, 1]
		tri—śikha n. a trident, [Kathās. lv], [ci], [cvii]
		a three-pointed tiara, [L.]
triśila	त्रिशिल	tri—śila n. 3 stones, [Kauś.]
triśirā	त्रिशिरा	tri—śirā f. Clypea hernandifolia, [L.]
triśira	त्रिशिर	tri—śira mfn. (for °ras) three-pointed, [MBh. xiii, 7379] (v.l. catur-aśva)
		tri—śira m. See °ras
triśoka	त्रिशोक	tri—śóka mfn. = -śúc, [RV. x, 29, 2]
		tri—śóka m. N. of a Ṛṣi (author of [viii, 45]), [i, 112, 12]; [viii, 45, 30]; [AV. iv, 29, 6.]
triśrut	त्रिश्रुत्	tri—śrut See -śúc.
tribāhu	त्रिबाहु	tri—bāhu m. ‘three-armed’, N. of a goblin, [Hariv. 14852]
		a kind of fighting, 15980.
tribīja	त्रिबीज	tri—bīja m. ‘three-seeded’, Panicum frumentaceum, [L.]
tridaśa	त्रिदश	tri—daśa mf(A)n. 3 × 10 (= 30), [MBh. i, 4445]
		tri—daśa m. pl. (cf. [Pāṇ. ii, 2, 25]; [v, 4, 73]; [vi, 3, 48], [Kāś.] and dvi-d°) the 3 × 10 (in round number for 3 × 11) deities (12 Ādityas, 8 Vasus, 11 Rudras, and 2 Aśvins; cf. [RV. ix, 92, 24]), [MBh.] &c.
		tri—daśa m. du. the Aśvins, [iii, 10345]
		tri—daśa mfn. divine, [R. iii, 41, 21]
		tri—daśa n. heaven, [MBh. xiii, 3327] (tri-diva, B)
tridalā	त्रिदला	tri—dalā f. ‘three-leaved’, Cissus pedata, [L.]
tridivā	त्रिदिवा	tri—divā f. cardamoms, [Npr.]
		N. of a river in India, [MBh. vi, 324]; [xiii, 7654]
		of a river in the Plakṣa-dvīpa, [VP. ii, 4, 11]
		(°vī), [BrahmāṇḍaP.] [[Hcat. i, 5, 1070]]
tridiva	त्रिदिव	tri—divá n. (m., [L.]) the 3rd or most sacred heaven, heaven (in general), [RV. ix, 113, 9] & [AV.] (with gen. divás), [GopBr.]; [PraśnUp.]; [Mn.] &c.
tridoṣa	त्रिदोष	tri—doṣa in comp., disorder of the 3 humours of the body
		tri—doṣa mfn. causing the T°, [Suśr. i, 45, 10, 11] and [46, 4, 28]
trigūḍha	त्रिगूढ	tri—gūḍha n. a dance of men in female attire, [Sāh. vi, 213] and [219.]
trigaṇa	त्रिगण	tri—gaṇa m. the triad of duties (dharma, kāma, and artha), [Kir. i, 11.]
trigata	त्रिगत	tri—gata n. ‘tripled’, (in dram.) triple meaning given to the same word, [Bhar. xviii, 115]; [Daśar. iii, 16]; [Pratāpar.]; [Sāh. vi.]
triguṇa	त्रिगुण	tri—guṇa n. sg. the 3 Guṇas (sattva, rajas, and tamas), [BhP. iv]
		tri—guṇa m. pl. id., [Tattvas.]
		tri—guṇa mf(A)n. containing them, [ŚvetUp.]; [Mn. i, 15]; [Sāṃkhyak.]; [Kap.]
		consisting of 3 threads or strings, [ŚāṅkhŚr.]; [KātyŚr.]; [Kum. v, 10]
		threefold, thrice as great or as much, triple, [KātyŚr.]; [Mn.]
		(sapta tri-guṇāni dināni, 3 × 7 days), [Ragh. ii, 25]
trijāta	त्रिजात	tri—jāta n. the 3 spices (mace, cardamoms, and cinnamon), [Suśr.]; [Daś.]
trijīvā	त्रिजीवा	tri—jīvā f. the sine of 3 signs or 90 degrees, radius, [Sūryas.]
trijaṭā	त्रिजटा	tri—jaṭā f. Aegle Marmelos, [Jñānabhair.]
		N. of a Rākṣasī (who was friendly to Sītā), [R. iii], [v f.]; [Ragh. xii, 74]
		of a Nāga virgin, [Kāraṇḍ. i, 43]
trijaṭa	त्रिजट	tri—jaṭa mf(A)n. = -kapardin, [MBh. iii], (Śiva), [xii]
		tri—jaṭa m. N. of a Brāhman, [R. ii]
trijaya	त्रिजय	tri—jaya mf(A)n. the 13th, [Dharmaśarm. vi, 13.]
trikāla	त्रिकाल	tri—kāla n. the 3 times or tenses (pf., pr. fut.), [ŚvetUp.]; [BhP. v]; [RāmatUp.]
		tri—kāla mfn. relating to them, [Sāṃkhyak. 33]
		tri—kāla m. a Buddha, [W.]
		(°la-), [Kām.]
trikāya	त्रिकाय	tri—kāya m. ‘having 3 bodies’, a Buddha, [MWB. 246.]
trikaika	त्रिकैक	m. = ekatrika, [ŚāṅkhŚr. xiv, 42, 7.]
trikūṭa	त्रिकूट	tri—kūṭa mfn. having 3 peaks or humps or elevations, [MBh. xii]
		N. of a mountain (= -kakúd), [ii, 1484] ([Hariv. 12782]), [BhP. v]
		of another mountain, [viii, 2, 1]
		of a peak of mount Meru, [VP. ii, 2, 26]
		of a mountain in Ceylon on the top of which Laṅkā was situated, [MBh. iii]; [R.]; [Pañcat. v]
		tri—kūṭa n. sea-salt prepared by evaporation, [L.]
trikaśa	त्रिकश	tri—kaśá mfn. having 3 whips (a chariot), [RV. ii, 18, 1.]
trikalā	त्रिकला	tri—kalā f. N. of a female deity produced by the union of 3 gods for the destruction of Andhaka, [VarP. xc ff.]
trikaṭa	त्रिकट	tri—kaṭa m. Asteracantha Longifolia, [L.]
trikaṭu	त्रिकटु	tri—kaṭu n. the 3 spices (black and long pepper and dry ginger), [Suśr.]
		cf. kaṭu-traya.
trikoṇā	त्रिकोणा	tri—koṇā f. Trapa bispinosa, [Npr.]
trikoṇa	त्रिकोण	tri—koṇa mf(A)n. (fr. τρί-γωνον) triangular, [MBh. xiv]; [VarBṛS.]; [Phetk.]
		forming a triangle, [VarBṛS.]
		tri—koṇa n. a triangle, [RāmatUp. i, 29]
		= °ṇa-bhavana, [VarBṛS.]; [VarBṛ.]; [Laghuj.]

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