m. n. a rampart, earthwork, mound, hillock, mud wall, earth or bank raised as a wall or buttress or as the foundation of a building, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.
a high river-bank (also nadī-v°), any shore or bank, [MBh.]; [R.]; [Kir.]
the slope or declivity of a hill, table-land on a mountain, [Kir.]; [Śiś.]
a ditch, [VarBṛS.]
the gate of a fortified city, [W.]
the circumference of a sphere or globe, [Gol.]
a sown field, any field, [Dharmaś.]
dust, [L.]
= niṣkuṭa, vanaja n. vājikā (?) and pāṭīra, [L.]
the butting of an elephant or of a bull (see -kriyā and -krīḍā)
m. a father, [L.] (cf. 2. vaptri)
= prajā-pati, [L.]
N. of a Vyāsa, [VP.]
of a son of the 14th Manu, [Hariv.]
n. lead, [L.] (cf. vardhra).