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vadhūवधूvadhū́ f. (fr. √ vadh = vah; cf. ūḍhā) a bride or newly-married woman, young wife, spouse, any wife or woman, [RV.] &c. &c.
a daughter-in-law, [HPariś.]
any younger female relation, [MBh.]; [R.] &c.
the female of any animal, (esp.) a cow or mare, [RV. v, 47, 6]
[viii, 19, 36] (cf. vadhū́-mat)
N. of various plants (Trigonella Corniculata; Echites Frutescens; Curcuma Zerumbet), [L.]
vadhūkaवधूक(ifc.) = vadhū, a wife, [HPariś.] (cf. sa-v°).
vadhūṭīवधूटीf. id., [Bālar.]
a daughter-in-law, [L.]
vadhūyuवधूयुvadhūyú mfn. one who loves his wife or longs for a wife, uxorious, lustful, a wooer, suitor, bridegroom, [RV.]; [AV.]
(accord. to some also, ‘a paramour’).
vadhūmatवधूमत्vadhū́—mat (vadhū́-), mfn. (prob.) drawn by mares, [RV.]
vadhūtvaवधूत्वvadhū—tva n. condition of a bride, [Vcar.]
vadhūdhanaवधूधनvadhū—dhana n. a wife's private property, [ĀpGṛ.], Sch.
vadhūjanaवधूजनvadhū—jana m. a woman or wife (also collectively, ‘women’), [Ratnāv.]
vadhūkālaवधूकालvadhū—kāla m. the time during which a woman is held to be a bride, [R.]
vadhūpathaवधूपथvadhū—pathá m. the path or way of a bride, [ib.]
vadhūsarāवधूसराvadhū—sarā f. N. of a river (fabled to have sprung from the weeping eyes of Puloma, wife of Bhṛgu), [MBh.]
vadhūvaraवधूवरvadhū—vára n. sg. or m. pl. bride and bridegroom, a newly-married couple, [HPariś.]
vadhū—vára m. pl. brides and bridegroom, [ib.]
vadhūṭikāवधूटिकाf. a young wife or woman, [Prasannar.]
vadhūyānaवधूयानvadhū-yāna n. a woman's vehicle, [Mṛcch.]
vadhūdarśaवधूदर्शvadhū—darśá mfn. looking at a bride, [AV.]
vadhūvāsasवधूवासस्vadhū—vāsas n. a bride's undergarment, [ĀpGṛ.]
vadhūvastraवधूवस्त्रvadhū—vastra n. bridal apparel, [MW.]
vadhūpraveśaवधूप्रवेशvadhū—praveśa m. = -gṛha-pr°, [Cat.]
vadhūsaṃyānaवधूसंयानvadhū—saṃyāna n. a woman's vehicle, [Mṛcch.]
vadhūṭīśayanaवधूटीशयनvadhūṭī—śayana n. ‘resting-place of women’, a lattice, window, [Gal.]
vadhūgṛhapraveśaवधूगृहप्रवेशvadhū—gṛha-praveśa m. the ceremony of the entrance of a bride into the house of her husband, [Cat.]
vadhūsarākṛtāhvayāवधूसराकृताह्वयाvadhū—sarā—kṛtāhvayā f. id., [ib.]