mfn. (said to be fr. ca fr. √ añc with 1. ud), high, lofty, elevated
tall, [MBh.]; [Kum.]; [Śiś.]; [Kathās.] &c.
deep, [Caurap.]
high-sounding, loud, [Bhartṛ.]; [VarBṛS.]
pronounced with the Udātta accent, [RPrāt.]; [VPrāt.] &c.
intense, violent, [R.]
m. height, [MBh.]
the apex of the orbit of a planet, Kālas, [R.] &c.
compar. ucca-tara, superl. ucca-tama;
[cf. Hib. uchdan, ‘a hillock’; Cambro-Brit. uched, ‘cleve’.]