pra : prá ind. before

pra : forward, in front, on, forth (mostly in connection with a verb, esp. with a verb of motion which is often to be supplied; sometimes repeated before the verb, cf. [Pāṇ. viii, 1, 6]; rarely as a separate word, e.g. [AitBr. ii, 40])

pra : as a prefix to subst. = forth, away, cf. pra-vṛtti, pra-sthāna

pra : as prefix to adj. = excessively, very, much, cf. pra-caṇḍa, pra-matta

pra : in nouns of relationship = great- cf. pra-pitāmaha, pra-pautra

pra : (according to native lexicographers it may be used in the senses of gati, ā-rambha, ut-karṣa, sarvato-bhāva, prāthamya, khyāti, ut-patti, vy-avahāra), [RV.]; &c.

pra : [cf. puras, purā, pūrva; Zd. fra; Gk. πρό; Lat. pro; Slav. pra-, pro-; Lith. pra-; Goth. faúr, faúra; Germ. vor; Eng. fore.]

pra : mfn. (√ pṝ or prā) filling, fulfilling

pra : (n. fulfilment ifc.; cf. ākūti-, kakṣya-, kāma-)

pra : like, resembling (ifc.; cf. ikṣu-, kṣura-).

babhru : babhrú mf(u, or U/)n. (according to [Uṇ. i, 23] fr. √ bhṛ) deep-brown, reddish-brown, tawny, [RV.] &c. &c.

babhru : bald-headed, [L.]

babhru : babhrú m. a kind of large ichneumon, [L.]

babhru : any ichneumon, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]

babhru : a man with deep-brown hair, [Mn. iv, 30] (others ‘a reddish-brown animal’ or ‘the Soma creeper’)

babhru : Cuculus Melanoleucus (= cātaka), [L.]

babhru : a species of vegetable, [L.]

babhru : N. of Kṛṣṇa-Viṣṇu or of Śiva, [MBh.]

babhru : a king, prince, [ib.]

babhru : a partic. constellation (= babhruka), [VarBṛS.], Sch.

babhru : N. of sev. men (cf. g. gargādi)

babhru : of a descendant of Atri (author of [RV. v, 30]), [Anukr.] (also with the patr. Daivāvṛdha and Kaumbhya, [Br.]; [MBh.]; [Pur.])

babhru : of a disciple of Śaunaka, [VP.]

babhru : of a son of Viśvā-mitra, [MBh.] (also pl. [Hariv.])

babhru : of a son of Viśva-garbha, [Hariv.]

babhru : of a Vṛṣṇi, [MBh.]; [Hariv.]

babhru : of a son of Druhyu, [Hariv.]

babhru : of a son of Roma-pāda or Loma-pāda, [ib.]

babhru : of a Gandharva, [R.]

babhru : of a country (= -deśa), [L.]

babhru : (u) f. a reddish-brown cow, [BhP.]

babhru : babhrú n. a dark-brown colour or any object of that colour, [W.]

babhru : [cf. Gk. ϕρύνη, ϕρῦνος; Lith. béras, brúnas; Germ. brûn, braun; Eng. brown.]

vicakṣaṇa : vi-°cakṣaṇá mfn. conspicuous, visible, bright, radiant, splendid, [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.]; [GṛŚrS.]

vicakṣaṇa : distinct, perceptible, [PārGṛ.]

vicakṣaṇa : clear-sighted (lit. and fig.), sagacious, clever, wise, experienced or versed in, familiar with (loc. or comp.), [RV.] &c. &c.

vicakṣaṇa : vi-°cakṣaṇá m. N. of a preceptor (with the patr. Tāṇḍya), [VBr.]

śaṃs : cl. 1. P. ([Dhātup. xvii, 79]) śáṃsati (mc. also Ā.; pf. śaśaṃsa, °se, [Br.] &c.; śaṃsuḥ, °sire, [MBh.]; p. śaṃsivas, q.v.; aor. aśaṃsīt, [RV.] &c., &c.: Subj. śaṃsiṣat, [RV.]; [Br.]; 2. pl. śasta, [RV.]; śastāt, [AitBr.]; 1. sg. śaṃsi, [RV.]; Prec. śasyāt. Gr.; fut. śaṃsitā, [ib.]; śaṃsiṣyati, [Br.] &c.; inf. śaṃsitum, [MBh.]; -śase, [RV.]; ind. p. śastvā́, -śasya, -śaṃsam, [Br.] &c.; -śaṃsya, [MBh.]), to recite, repeat (esp. applied to the recitation of texts in the invocations addressed by the Hotṛ to the Adhvaryu, when is written śoṃs and the formulas śoṃsāmas, śoṃsāvas, śoṃsāva are used; see 2. ā-hāva), [RV.]; [Br.] [ŚrS.]; to praise, extol, [RV.] &c. &c.; to praise, commend, approve, [VarBṛS.]; to vow, make a vow (?), [RV. x, 85, 9]; to wish anything (acc.) to (dat.), [ib.] [124, 3] to relate, say, tell, report, declare, announce to (gen. or dat.; ‘who or where anybody is’ acc.; also with two acc. ‘to declare anybody or anything to be-’), [AV.] &c. &c.; to foretell, predict, prognosticate, [R.]; [Kum.] &c.; to calumniate, revile, [W.]; to hurt, injure, [Dhātup.]; to be unhappy, [ib.] : Pass. śasyáte, to be recited or uttered or praised or approved, [RV.] &c. &c.: Caus. śaṃsayati (aor. aśaśaṃsat), to cause to repeat or recite, [AitBr.]; [Lāṭy.]; [BhP.]; to predict, foretell, [R.] : Desid. śiśaṃsiṣati Gr.: Intens. śāśasyate, śāśaṃsti, [ib.]

śaṃs : [cf. Lat. carmen for casmen; Casmēna Camēna; censeo.]

goṣan : go—ṣán mfn. (√ san) = -ṣáṇi, [RV. iv, 32, 22]

napāt : nápāt, náptṛ, m. (the former stem only in the strong cases and earlier lang.; the latter in Class., but acc. naptāram appears in [TS.] & [AitBr.]) descendant, offspring, son (in this meaning esp. in [RV.], e.g. apāṃ n°, ūrjo n°, divo n°, vimuco n° &c.); grandson (in later lang. restricted to this sense), [RV.] &c. &c.; N. of one of the Viśve devās, [MBh. xiii, 4362]; path of the gods (?), [Mahīdh.] on [VS. xix, 56]; granddaughter (?), [Uṇ. ii, 96], Sch.; (tī́), f., [RV.]; [AV.] ([ix, 1, 3] nom. °tís) daughter, granddaughter (pl. often fig. ‘the fingers, hands’ &c.); (trī), f. granddaughter, [SVĀr.]; [L.] [Prob. neither = na + pat ([Uṇ. ii, 96]) nor na + pāt ([Pāṇ. vi, 3, 75]), and of very questionable connection with √ nabh, or nah; cf. Zd. napāt, naptar; Gk. νέποδες, ἀνεψιός; Lat. nepōt-em; Angl.Sax. nefa; HGerm. nëvo, nëve, Neffe.]

mā : f. a mother, [L.]

mā : measure, [L.]

mā : authority (-tva n.), [Nyāyam.]

mā : light, [L.]

mā : knowledge, [L.]

mā : binding, fettering, [L.]

mā : death, [L.]

mā : a woman's waist, [L.]

mā : mā́ ind. (causing a following ch to be changed to cch, [Pāṇ. vi, 1, 74]) not, that not, lest, would that not, [RV.] &c. &c.

mā : a particle of prohibition or negation = Gk. μή, most commonly joined with the Subjunctive i.e. the augmentless form of a past tense (esp. of the aor., e.g. mā́ no vadhīr indra, do not slay us, O Indra, [RV.]; mā bhaiṣīḥ or mā bhaiḥ, do not be afraid, [MBh.]; tapovana-vāsinām uparodho mā bhūt, let there not be any disturbance of the inhabitants of the sacred grove, [Śak.]; often also with sma, e.g. mā sma gamaḥ, do not go, [Bhag.] cf. [Pāṇ. iii, 3, 175]; [176]; in the sense of ‘that not, lest’ also yathā mā, e.g. yathā mā vo mṛtyuḥ pari-vyatkā iti, that death may not disturb you, [PraśnaUp.]; or mā yathā, e.g. mā bhūt kālātyayo yathā, lest there be any loss of time, [R.]; mā na with aor. Subj. = Ind. without a negative, e.g. mā dviṣo na vadhīr mama, do slay my enemies, [Bhaṭṭ.] cf. [Vām. v, 1, 9]; rarely with the augmentless impf. with or without sma, e.g. mainam abhibhāṣathāḥ, do not speak to him, [R.]; mā sma karot, let him not do it, [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 74], Sch.; exceptionally also with the Ind. of the aor., e.g., mā kālas tvām aty-agāt, may not the season pass by thee, [MBh.]; cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 75], Sch.)

mā : or with the Impv. (in [RV.] only [viii, 103, 6], mā no hṛṇītām [[SV.] hṛṇītās] agníḥ, may Agni not be angry with us; but very often in later language, e.g. mā kranda do not cry, [MBh.]; gaccha vā mā vā, you can go or not go, [ib.]; ripur ayam mā jāyatām, may not this foe arise, [Śāntiś.]; also with sma, e.g. mā sma kiṃ cid vaco vada do not speak a word, [MBh.])

mā : or with the Pot. (e.g. mā yamam paśyeyam, may I not see Yama; esp. mābhujema in [RV.])

mā : or with the Prec. (only once in mā bhūyāt, may it not be, [R. [B.] ii, 75, 45])

mā : or sometimes with the fut. (= that not, lest, e.g. mā tvāṃ śapsye, lest I curse thee, [MBh.] cf. [Vop. xxv, 27])

mā : or with a participle (e.g. mā jīvanyo duḥkhadagdho jīvati, he ought not to live who lives consumed by pain, [Pañcat.]; gataḥ sa mā, he cannot have gone, [Kathās.]; maīvamprārthyam, it must not be so requested, [BhP.])

mā : sometimes for the simple negative na (e.g. katham mā bhūt, how may it not be, [Kathās.]; mā gantum arhasi, thou oughtest not to go, [R.]; mā bhūd āgataḥ, can he not i.e. surely he must have arrived, [Amar.])

mā : occasionally without a verb (e. g. mā śabdaḥ or śabdam, do not make a noise, [Hariv.]; mā nāma rakṣiṇaḥ, may it not be the watchmen, [Mṛcch.]; mā bhavantam analaḥ pavano vā, may not fire or wind harm thee, [Vām. v, 1, 14]; esp. = not so, e.g. mā prātṛda, not so, O Pr°, [ŚBr.]; in this meaning also mā mā, mā maivam, mā tāvat)

mā : in the Veda often with u (mó) = and not, nor (e.g. mā́ maghónaḥ pári khyatam mó asmā́kam ṛ́ṣṇām, do not forget the rich lords nor us the poets, [RV. v, 65, 6]; and then usually followed by ṣú = sú, e.g. mo ṣú ṇaḥ nírṛtir vadhīt, let not N° on any account destroy us, [i, 38, 6])

mā : in [ŚBr.] sma mā — mó sma = neither — nor (in a prohibitive sense).

mā : cl. 3. P. mímāti (accord. to [Dhātup. xxv, 6] Ā. mimīte, [SV.] mimeti; Pot. mimīyat, [Kāṭh.]; pf., mimāya; aor. ámīmet Subj. mīmayat; inf. mā́tavaí), to sound, bellow, roar, bleat (esp. said of cows, calves, goats &c.), [RV.]; [AV.]; [Br.] : Intens., only pr. p. mémyat, bleating (as a goat), [RV. i, 162, 2.]

mā : cl. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxiv, 54]) māti; cl. 3. Ā. ([xxv, 6]) mímīte; cl. 4. Ā. ([xxvi, 33]) māyate (Ved. and ep. also mimāti Pot. mimīyāt Impv., mimīhi; Pot. mimet, [Br.]; pf. mamaú, mame, mamiré, [RV.]; aor. ámāsi Subj. mā́sātai, [AV.]; amāsīt Gr.; Prec. māsīṣṭa, meyāt, [ib.]; fut. mātā; māsyati, māsyate, [ib.]; inf. -mé, -maí, [RV.]; mātum, [Br.]; ind.p. mitvā́, -mā́ya, [RV.] &c. &c.), to measure, mete out, mark off, [RV.] &c. &c.; to measure across = traverse, [RV.]; to measure (by any standard), compare with (instr.), [Kum.]; (māti) to correspond in measure (either with gen., ‘to be large or long enough for’, [BhP.]; or with loc., ‘to find room or be contained in’, [Inscr.]; [Kāv.]; or with na and instr., ‘to be beside one's self with’, [Vcar.]; [Kathās.]); to measure out, apportion, grant, [RV.]; to help any one (acc.) to anything (dat.), [ib.], [i, 120, 9]; to prepare, arrange, fashion, form, build, make, [RV.]; to show, display, exhibit (amimīta, ‘he displayed or developed himself’, [iii, 29, 11]), [ib.]; (in phil.) to infer, conclude; to pray (yācñā-karmaṇi), [Naigh. iii, 19] : Pass. mīyáte (aor. amāyi); to be measured &c., [RV.]; &c. Caus., māpayati, °te (aor. amīmapat, [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 93], Vārtt. 2 [Pat.]), to cause to be measured or built, measure, build, erect, [Up.]; [GṛS.]; [MBh.] &c.: Desid. mitsati, °te, [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 54]; [58] (cf. nir-√ mā) : Intens. memīyate, [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 66.]

mā : [cf. Zd. mā; Gk. μέτρον, μετρέω; Lat. mētior, mensus, mensura; Slav. měra; Lith. mėrà.]

mā : f. See under ma, p. 771, col. 2.

ayam : ayám this one. See idám.

gav : in Ved. comp. for gó

anu : mfn. = aṇu, q.v., [L.]

anu : ánu m. a non-Āryan man, [RV.]

anu : N. of a king (one of Yayāti's sons)

anu : of a non-Āryan tribe, [MBh.] &c.

anu : ánu ind. (as a prefix to verbs and nouns, expresses) after, along, alongside, lengthwise, near to, under, subordinate to, with. (When prefixed to nouns, especially in adverbial compounds), according to, severally, each by each, orderly, methodically, one after another, repeatedly. (As a separable preposition, with accusative) after, along, over, near to, through, to, towards, at, according to, in order, agreeably to, in regard to, inferior to, [Pāṇ. i, 4, 86.] (As a separable adverb) after, afterwards, thereupon, again, further, then, next.

śrath : or śranth (cf. √ ślath) cl. 9. P. ([Dhātup. xxxi, 39]) śrathnāti (Ved. also śrathnīte and śṛnthati, and accord. to [Dhātup.] also śrathati, śrāthayati, śranthati, °te; pf. śaśrātha or śaśrantha Gr.; 3. sg. -śaśrathe, [RV.]; 3. pl. śrethuḥ or śaśranthuḥ Gr.; aor. aśranthīt, °thiṣṭa, [ib.]; fut. śranthiṣyati, [ib.]; inf. śrathitum or śranthitum, [ib.]; ind.p. śrathitvā or śranthitvā, [ib.]; -śrathya, [Nir.]), to be loosened or untied or unbent, become loose or slack, yield, give way, [RV.] (cf. [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 89], Sch.); to make slack, disable, disarm, [RV. i, 171, 3]; (Ā.) to loosen one's own (bonds &c.), [AV.]; v.l. for grath, granth: Caus. śratháyati, °te (in Saṃhitāpāṭha also śrathāyati and accord. to Gr. also śrāthayati and śranthayati [cf. below]; aor. aśiśrathat [3. sg. Subj. śiśrathat and 3. pl. Impv. śiśrathantu, [RV.]] or aśaśranthat), to loosen, untie, unbend, slacken, relax (Ā. ‘to become loose, yield’), [RV.]; [AitBr.]; to remit, pardon (sin), [RV.]; (śrāthayati), to strive eagerly, endeavour, use exertion, [Dhātup. xxxii, 13]; to delight, gladden, [ib.]; (śranthayati), to bind, tie, connect, arrange, [Dhātup. xxxiv, 31]; to hurt, kill, [ib.]