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ūrmi

ūrmí is, m. f. (√ ṛ, [Uṇ. iv, 44]), a wave, billow, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [KātyŚr.]; [MBh.]; [Ragh.] &c.

(figuratively) wave of pain or passion or grief &c., [R.]; [Prab.] &c.

‘the waves of existence’ (six are enumerated, viz. cold and heat [of the body], greediness and illusion [of the mind], and hunger and thirst [of life] [Subh.]; or according to others, hunger, thirst, decay, death, grief, illusion Comm. on [VP.]; [W.])

speed, velocity, [TBr. ii, 5, 7, 1]; [Śiś. v, 4]

symbolical expression for the number six, [RāmatUp.]

a fold or plait in a garment, [L.]

line, row, [L.]

missing, regretting, desire, [L.]

appearance, becoming manifest, [L.];

[cf. Lith. vil-ni-s; Old High Germ. wella; Mod. Germ. Welle; Eng. well.]