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-).

yā : (ā), f. going; a car

yā : restraining, religious meditation

yā : attaining

yā : pudendum muliebre

yā : N. of Lakṣmī.

yā : (collateral form of √ 5. i) cl. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxiv, 41]) yā́ti (1. pl. yāmahe, [MBh.]; impf. 3. pl. ayuḥ, [Br.]; ayān, [Pāṇ. iii, 4, 111], Sch.; pf. yayaú, yayā́tha, yayá, yayúḥ, [RV.] &c. &c.; yaye, [Kāv.]; aor. ayāsam or ayāsiṣam; Subj. yā́sat, yeṣam, yāsiṣat, [RV.]; [Br.]; Prec. yāsiṣīṣṭhās, [Br.]; fut. yātā, [MBh.] &c.; yāsyati, [AV.]; °te, [MBh.]; inf. yātum, [MBh.] &c.; Ved. inf. yaí, yā́tave or °vaí; ind.p. yātvā́, [Br.] &c.; -yā́ya, -yāyam, [ib.]), to go, proceed, move, walk, set out, march, advance, travel, journey (often with instr. or acc. of the way, esp. with gatim, mārgam, adhvānam, panthānam, padavīm, yātrām), [RV.] &c. &c.; to go away, withdraw, retire, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; (also with palāyya) to flee, escape, [R.]; [Kathās.] (with kṣemeṇa or svasti, to escape unscathed, [Pañcat.]; [BhP.]); to go towards or against, go or come to, enter, approach, arrive at, reach, [RV.] &c. &c. (with acc. often followed by prati, e.g. with gṛham, to enter a house; with ripum prati, to march against the enemy; with mṛgayām, to go out hunting; with śirasāmahīm, to bow down to the ground with the head; with prakṛtim, to return to one's natural state; with karṇau, to come to the ears, be heard; with utsavād utsavam, to go from one festival to another; with hastam ifc., to fall into the hands of; with patham or gocaram ifc., to come within range of; esp. with the acc. of an abstract noun = to go to any state or condition, become, be, e.g. vināśaṃ yāti, he goes to destruction i.e. he is destroyed; kāṭhinyaṃ yāti, it becomes hard; dveṣyatāṃ yāti, he becomes hated; similarly nidhanaṃ-√ yā, to die; nidrāṃ-√ yā, to fall asleep; udayaṃ-√ yā, to rise, said of stars &c.; sometimes also with loc., e.g. yāhi rājñaḥ sakāśe, go into the presence of the king, [R.]; or even with dat., e.g. yayatuḥ sva-niveśāya, both went home, [Kathās.] ; na cātmane kṛpaṇasya dhanaṃ yāti, nor does the wealth of the miser go to [i.e. benefit] himself, [Hit.]; phalebhyo yāti, he goes to [fetch] fruits, [Pāṇ. ii, 3, 14], Sch.); to go to for any request, implore, solicit (with two acc.), [RV.]; (with striyam) to go to a woman for sexual intercourse, [MBh.]; to go to for any purpose (inf.), [Bhaṭṭ.]; [Vop.]; often with adverbs, e.g. with bahir, to go out, [Kathās.]; with adho, to go down, sink, [BhP.]; with khaṇḍaśo or dalaśo, to fall to pieces, [Kathās.]; with śata-dhā, to fall into a hundred pieces, [ib.]; to extend to (acc.), [VarBṛS.]; to last for (acc.), [Hit.]; to pass away, elapse (said of time), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to vanish, disappear (as wealth), [Mṛcch.]; to come to pass, prosper, succeed, [BhP.]; to proceed, behave, act, [MBh.]; to find out, discover, [MBh.]; to receive or learn (a science) from (abl.), [BhP.]; to undertake, undergo (acc.), [RV.]; Impv. yātu, be it as it may, [Hit.] : Pass. yāyate, to be gone or moved, [MBh.] : Caus. yāpáyati (aor. ayīyapat), to cause to depart, cause to go or march, dismiss, [Kāv.]; [BhP.]; to cause to go towards (acc.), [Pāṇ. i, 4, 32], Sch. (cf. yāpita); to direct (the gaze) towards (loc.), [Bhartṛ.] (v.l. pātayati); to drive away remove, cure (a disease), [Suśr.]; to cause to pass or elapse, pass or spend (time), [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.; to live (Pāli yāpeti), [Divyāv.]; to cause to subsist, support, maintain, [Divyāv.]; to induce, [MW.] : Desid. yiyāsati, to intend or be about to go, desire to proceed, [MBh.]; [Kāv.] &c.: Intens. īyāyate (?), to move, [PraśnUp.]; yāyayate, yāyeti, yāyāti Gr.

yā : (ifc.) going, moving (see ṛṇa-, eva-, tura-, deva-yā).

yā : f. of ya, q.v.

ya : the 1st semivowel (corresponding to the vowels i and ī, and having the sound of the English y, in Bengal usually pronounced j).

ya : m. (in prosody) a bacchic (˘ ¯ ¯), [Piṅg.]

ya : the actual base of the relative pronoun in declension [cf. yád and Gk. ὅς, ἥ, ὅ].

ya : m. (in some senses fr. √ 1. yā, only, [L.]) a goer or mover

ya : wind

ya : joining

ya : restraining

ya : fame

ya : a carriage (?)

ya : barley

ya : light

ya : abandoning

gā : f. a song, [L.]

gā : cl. 3. P. jígāti ([RV.]; jagāti, [Naigh. ii, 14] (v.l.); Subj. jígāt; Impv. jígātu; aor. agāt; 3. pl. agan, [BhP. i, 9, 40]; Subj. [1. sg. geṣam, see anu- and upa-], 2. sg. gā́s, 3. sg. gāt, 2. pl. gātá, 3. pl. gur; [perf. jigāya, see ud-], perf. Pot. jagāyāt [[Naigh. ii, 14]] [RV. x, 28, 1]; inf. gā́tave, [RV. ii, 3, 1]; in Class. Sanskṛt only the aor. P. agāt occurs, for Ā. See adhi-; aor. Pass. agāyi, agāsātām, [Kāś.] on [Pāṇ. ii, 4, 45] and [77]; cl. 2. P. gā́ti, [Naigh. ii, 14]; Ā. gāte, [Dhātup. xxii, 53]) to go, go towards, come, approach (with acc. or loc.), [RV.]; [AV.] &c.; to go after, pursue, [RV. iv, 3, 13]; [x, 18, 4]; to fall to one's (dat.) share, be one's (acc.) due, [viii, 45, 32]; [Ragh. xi, 73]; to come into any state or condition (acc.), undergo, obtain, [MBh. iii, 10697]; [R.] &c.; to go away (from abl.; to any place loc.), [RV. x, 108, 9]; to come to an end, [Naiṣ. viii, 109]; to walk (on a path acc. or instr.), [RV. viii, 2, 39] and [5, 39]; (jigāti) to be born, [Vop.] on [Dhātup. xxv, 25] : Desid. jigīṣati, to desire to go, [BhP. ii, 10, 25];

gā : [cf. βίβημι, ἔβην; Old Germ. gām, gās, &c.; Goth. ga-tvo; Eng. to go.]

gā : mfn. Ved. ifc. ‘going’ (cf. a-gā; agre-, tamo-, puro-, samana- and svasti-gā́), [Pāṇ. iii, 2, 67.]

gā : mfn. (√ gai) ifc. ‘singing’, see sāma-gā

gā : f. See s.v. 3. ga.

khargalā : khargálā f. an owl or any similar night-bird, [RV. vii, 104, 17]; [Kauś.] (cf. khṛ́g°.)

naktam : náktam (am), ind. by night (often opp. to divā), [RV.] &c. &c.

apa : ápa ind. (as a prefix to nouns and verbs, expresses) away, off, back (opposed to úpa, ánu, sam, pra)

apa : down (opposed to ud).

apa : When prefixed to nouns, it may sometimes = the neg. particle a, e.g. apa-bhī, fearless; or may express deterioration, inferiority, &c. (cf. apa-pāṭha).

apa : (As a separable particle or adverb in Ved., with abl.) away from, on the outside of, without, with the exception of

apa : [cf. Gk. ἀπό; Lat. ab; Goth. af; Eng. of].

druh : cl. 4. P. drúhyati (ep. also Ā. °te), [Br.]; [MBh.]; [R.] &c. (pf. dudróha, [RV.], °hitha, [AV.]; aor. adruhat, Gr., Subj. 2. sg. druhas, [MBh., 3] pl. druhan [with mā] [RV.]; 2. sg. adrukṣas, [AitBr.]; fut. dhrokṣyati, [MaitrS.], drohiṣyati, [Pāṇ. vii, 2, 45]; drogdhā, droḍhā or drohitā Gr.; inf. drogdhavai, [Kāṭh.]; ind.p. drugdhvā, drochitvā, druhitvā Gr.; -druhya, [MaitrS.]) to hurt, seek to harm, be hostile to (dat.; rarely gen. [[R. ii, 99, 23]; [Hit. ii, 121]] loc. [[BhP. iv, 2, 21]] or acc. [[Mn. ii, 144]]); absol. to bear malice or hatred, [MBh.]; [Hit.]; to be a foe or rival, [Kāvyād. ii, 61] : Caus. drohayati: Desid. dudrohiṣati, dudruh° Gr.; dudrukṣat, [Kāṭh.] (cf. abhi- and dudhrukṣu).

druh : [Orig. dhrugh ; cf. Zd. druj; Germ. triogan, trügen.]

druh : drúh mfn. (nom. dhruk or dhruṭ, [Pāṇ. viii, 2, 33]; wrongly druk; cf. nídrā-.) injuring, hurtful, hostile to (gen. or comp.), [Mn.]; [MBh.]; [Pur.]

druh : drúh m. f. injurer, foe, fiend, demon, [RV.]; [Kāṭh.]

druh : drúh f. injury, harm, offence, [RV.]; [AV.]

druh : [cf. Zd. druj; Germ. gidrog, gethroc.]

tanū : in comp. for °nú.

tanū : tanū́ f. (of °nú, q.v.; acc. °nvám, [RV.] &c., [BhP. iii]; °nuvam [[Pāṇ. vi, 4, 77], Vārtt.] [BhP. vii, 9, 37]; instr. °nuvā, [iii f.]; gen. abl. °nvás, [RV.] &c.; loc. °nví & °nvī́, [RV.]; °nvā́m, [AV.] &c.; du. °nū́ [[RV. x, 183, 2]; [AV. iv, 25, 5]], °nvā́ [[RV.]], °núvau [[TBr. i, 1, 7, 3]], °nvau [see gharma-]; pl. nom. & acc. °nvás, [RV.] &c., [BhP. i]; nom. °núvas, [TBr. i, 1, 7, 3]) the body, person, self (often used like a reflexive pron.; cf. ātmán), [RV.] &c.

tanū : form or manifestation, [RV.] &c. (tanū́ manyos, ‘a sign of wrath’, [PārGṛ. iii, 13, 5]).

guh : cl. 1. P. Ā. gū́hati, °te (cf. [Pāṇ. vi, 4, 89]; impf. ágūhat, [RV. ii, 24, 3]; perf. jugūha, [Ragh. xiv]; fut. gūhiṣyati, [Bhaṭṭ. xvi, 41]; aor. agūhīt, [xv]; Subj. 2. sg. ghukṣas [[vi]] or Ved. guhas [[RV. viii, 6, 17]]; pr. p. P. gū́hat, [iv, 51, 9]; Ā. gūhamāna, [MBh.] &c.; Pass. guhyámāna, [RV. iv, 58, 4]; [VS. ii, 17]; aor. guhámāna, [RV. iv, 1, 11]; Ved. ind.p. gūḍhvī́, [vii, 80, 2]) to cover, conceal, hide, keep secret, [RV.] &c.: Desid. jughukṣati ([Pāṇ. vii, 2, 12]; 3. du. jugukṣatas, Pada-pāṭha jughukṣ°) to wish to conceal or hide away, [RV. viii, 31, 7.]

guh : gúh (only acc. gúham and instr. 1. guhā́) f. a hiding-place, [RV. i, 67, 6.]

vavra : vavrá mfn. (fr. √ 1. vṛ) hiding or concealing one's self, [RV.]

vavra : vavrá m. ‘hiding-place’, a cavern, hole, cave, [ib.]

ananta : an-antá mf(A)n. endless, boundless, eternal, infinite

ananta : an-antá (as), m. N. of Viṣṇu

ananta : of Śeṣa (the snake-god)

ananta : of Śeṣa's brother Vāsuki

ananta : of Kṛṣṇa

ananta : of his brother Baladeva

ananta : of Śiva

ananta : of Rudra

ananta : of one of the Viśva-devas

ananta : of the 14th Arhat, &c.

ananta : the plant Sinduvāra, Vitex Trifolia

ananta : Talc

ananta : the 23rd lunar asterism, Śravaṇa

ananta : a silken cord (tied round the right arm at a particular festival)

ananta : the letter ā

ananta : a periodic decimal fraction?

ananta : an-antá (am), n. the sky, atmosphere

ananta : Talc.

ava : áva m. favour, [RV. i, 128, 5]

ava : (cf. niravát.)

ava : áva ind. (as a prefix to verbs and verbal nouns expresses) off, away, down, [RV.] &c.

ava : (exceptionally as a preposition with abl.) down from, [AV. vii, 55, 1]

ava : (for another use of this preposition See ava-kokila.)

ava : (only gen. du. avór with vām, ‘of you both’, corresponding to sá tvám, ‘thou’, &c.), this, [RV. vi, 67, 11]; [vii, 67, 4] and (vā for vām), [x, 132, 5]

ava : [Zd. pron. ava; Slav. ovo; cf. also the syllable, αὐ in αὐ-τός, αὖ, αὖθι, &c.; Lat. au-t, au-tem, &c.]

sā : f. N. of Lakṣmi or Gaurī

sā : f. of 4. sa, q.v.

sā : sā́ f. of 6. sa, q.v.

sā : (weak form of √ san), giving, bestowing, granting (cf. ap-, aśva-sā &c.)

sā : = √ so, q.v.

sa : the last of the three sibilants (it belongs to the dental class and in sound corresponds to s in sin).

sa : (in prosody) an anapest (˘ ˘ ¯)

sa : (in music) an abbreviated term for ṣaḍ-ja (see p. 1109, col. 2).

sa : m. (only [L.]) a snake

sa : air, wind

sa : a bird

sa : N. of Viṣṇu or Śiva

sa : n. knowledge

sa : meditation

sa : a carriage road

sa : a fence.

sa : mfn. (fr. √ san) procuring, bestowing (only ifc.; cf. palu-ṣá and priya-sá).

sa : sá the actual base for the nom. case of the 3rd pers. pron. tád, q.v. (occurring only in the nom. sg. mf. [sá or sás, sā], and in the Ved. loc. [sásmin, [RV. i, 152, 6]; [i, 174, 4]; [x, 95, 11]]; the final s of the nom. m. is dropped before all consonants [except before p in [RV. v, 2, 4], and before t in [RV. viii, 33, 16]] and appears only at the end of a sentence in the form of Visarga; occasionally blends with another vowel [as in saīṣaḥ]; and it is often for emphasis connected with another pron. as with aham, tvam, eṣa, ayam &c. [e.g. so 'ham, sa tvam, ‘I (or thou) that very person’; cf. under tád, p. 434], the verb then following in the 1st and 2nd pers. even if aham or tvam be omitted [e.g. sa tvā pṛcchāmi ‘I that very person ask you’, [BṛĀrUp.]; sa vai no brūhi ‘do thou tell us’, [ŚBr.]]; similarly, to denote emphasis, with bhavān [e.g. sa bhavān vijayāya pratiṣṭhatām, ‘let your Highness set out for victory’, [Śak.]]; it sometimes [and frequently in the Brāhmaṇas] stands as the first word of a sentence preceding a rel. pronoun or adv. such as ya, yad, yadi, yathā, ced; in this position may be used pleonastically or as a kind of ind., even where another gender or number is required [e.g. sa yadi sthāvarā āpo bhananti, ‘if those waters are stagnant’, [ŚBr.]]; in the Sāṃkhya , like eṣa, ka, and ya, is used to denote Puruṣa, ‘the Universal Soul’), [RV.] &c. &c.

sa : [cf. Zd. hō, hā; Gk. ὁ, ἡ.]

sa : ind. (connected with saha, sam, sama, and occasionally in [BhP.] standing for saha with instr.) an inseparable prefix expressing ‘junction’, ‘conjunction’, ‘possession’ (as opp. to a priv.), ‘similarity’, ‘equality’

sa : (and when compounded with nouns to form adjectives and adverbs it may be translated by ‘with’, ‘together or along with’, ‘accompanied by’, ‘added to’, ‘having’, ‘possessing’, ‘containing’, ‘having the same’ [cf. sa-kopa, sāgni, sa-bhāya, sa-droṇa, sa-dharman, sa-varṇa]; or it may = ‘ly’, as in sa-kopam, ‘angrily’, sopadhi, ‘fraudulently’), [RV.]; &c.

sa : [cf. Gk. ἁ in ἁπλοῦς; Lat. sim in simplex; sem in semel, semper Eng. same.]

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pad : cl. 1. P. padati v.l. for bad, to stand fast or fixed, [Dhātup. iii, 1], [4]; [Vop.]

pad : cl. 4. Ā. ([Dhātup. xxvi, 60]) padyate (°ti, [AitBr.]; [MBh.]; Pot. padyām, [R.]; Impv. patsva, [MBh.]; pf. papāda, [RV.]; pede, [Br.]; aor. apadmahi, °dran, [RV.] [Subj. padāti, [ib.]]; apatsi, patthās, [AV.]; Prec. padīṣṭá, [RV.]; [AV.]; fut. patsyati, [Br.]; °te, [Up.]; pattā Gr.; inf. páttave, [RV.]; °tos, °tum, [Br.]; -pádas, [RV.]; ind.p. -pádya, [ib.]; -pā́dam, [Br.]), to fall, fall down or out, perish, [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [Br.]; to go, resort or apply to, participate in (acc.), keep, observe, [MBh.] : Caus. pādáyati, °te, to cause to fall, [AV.]; [AitBr.] (Pass. pādyate, [Br.]; Desid. pipādayiṣati, [Br.] &c.); padayate, to go, [Dhātup. xxxv, 44] : Desid. pitsate, [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 54] : Intens. panīpadyate, [Kāv.]; panīpadīti, [Pāṇ. vii, 4, 84.]

pad : pád m. (in strong cases pā́d; ifc. f(pad or padI). ) a foot (padā, padbhyām and °bhis, also ‘on foot’, [RV.] &c. &c.; ifc. also ‘sticking to the feet of’; cf. śrī-viṣṇu-padī)

pad : a step, [R.]

pad : a fourth part, a quarter, [AV.]; [ŚBr.]

pad : [cf. pada; Gk. πούς, ποδ-ός; Lat. pes, ped-is; Goth. fôtus; Angl.Sax. fôt; Eng. foot; Germ. Fuss.]

grāvan : grā́van m. a stone for pressing out the Soma (originally 2 were used, [RV. ii, 39, 1]; later on 4 [[ŚāṅkhBr. xxix, 1]] or 5 [Sch. on [ŚBr.] &c.]), [RV.]; [AV.]; [VS.]; [ŚBr.]

grāvan : a stone or rock, [MBh. iii, 16435]; [Bhartṛ.]; [Śiś.]; [BhP.] &c.

grāvan : a mountain, [L.]

grāvan : a cloud, [Naigh. i, 10]

grāvan : = grāva-stút, [Hariv. 11363]

grāvan : grā́van mfn. hard, solid, [L.]

han : cl. 2. P. ([Dhātup. xxiv, 2]) hanti (3. du. hatáḥ, 3. pl. ghnanti; rarely Ā. hate, 3. pl. ghnate; and cl. 1. hanati, Ved. also jighnate, °ti; Pot. hanyāt, [Br.] also hánīta, ghnīta; Impv. jahí, [TĀr.] handhí; impf. áhan, Ved. and ep. also ahanat, ahanan, aghnanta; p. jaghnat, ghnamāna, [MBh.]; pf. jaghā́na, jaghnúḥ, [Br.] and ep. also jaghne, °nire, Subj. jaghánat, [RV.]; p. jaghnivás, Ved. also jaghanvas; aor. ahānīt, [JaimBr.] [cf. √ vadh]; fut. hantā, [MBh.]; haṃsyati, [ib.]; haniṣyáti, °te, [AV.] &c.; inf. hántum, Ved. also hántave, °tavaí, °toḥ; ind.p. hatvā́, Ved. also °tvī́, °tvāya, -hatya; -hanya, [MBh.]; -ghā́tam, [Br.] &c.), to strike, beat (also a drum), pound, hammer (acc.), strike &c. upon (loc.), [RV.] &c. &c.; to smite, slay, hit, kill, mar, destroy, [ib.]; to put to death, cause to be executed, [Mn.]; [Hit.]; to strike off, [Kathās.]; to ward off, avert, [MBh.]; to hurt, wound (the heart), [R.]; to hurl (a dart) upon (gen.), [RV.]; (in astron.) to touch, come into contact, [VarBṛS.]; to obstruct, hinder, [Rājat.]; to repress, give up, abandon (anger, sorrow &c.), [Kāv.]; [BhP.]; (?) to go, move, [Naigh. ii, 14] : Pass. hanyáte (ep. also °ti; aor. avadhi or aghāni), to be struck or killed, [RV.] &c. &c.: Caus. ghātayati, °te (properly a Nom. fr. ghāta, q.v.; aor. ajīghatat or ajīghanat), to cause to be slain or killed, kill, slay, put to death, punish, [Mn.]; [MBh.] &c.; to notify a person's death (kaṃsaṃ ghātayati = kaṃsa-vadham ācaṣṭe), [Pāṇ. iii, 1, 26], Vārtt. 6 [Pat.]; to mar, destroy, [MBh.]; [Pañcat.] (v.l.) : Desid. jíghāṃsati, °te (Pot. jighāṃsīyat, [MBh.]; impf. ajighāṃsīḥ, [ŚBr.]), to wish to kill or destroy, [RV.] &c. &c.: Intens. jáṅghanti ([RV.]; p. jaṅghanat, jáṅghnat or ghánighnat), jaṅghanyate (with pass. sense, [MuṇḍUp.]), jeghnīyate ([Pāṇ. vii, 4, 31]), to strike = tread upon (loc. or acc.), [RV.]; to slay, kill, [ib.]; to dispel (darkness), destroy (evil, harm), [ib.]; to hurt, injure, wound, [MuṇḍUp.]

han : [cf. Gk. θείνω, θάνατος; ϕόνος, ἔπεϕνον πέϕαται; Lat. de-fendere, of-fendere; Lit. genu, gíti; Slav. gǔnati.]

han : mf(GnI)n. killing, a killer, slayer (only ifc.; see ari-, tamo-han &c.)

rakṣas : rákṣas mfn. guarding, watching (see pathir°)

rakṣas : rákṣas n. ‘anything to be guarded against or warded off’, harm, injury, damage, [RV.]

rakṣas : (in [RV.] & [AV.] also rakṣás, m.) an evil being or demon, a Rākṣasa (q.v.; in [VP.] identified with Nirṛti or Nairṛta), [RV.]; &c.

rakṣas : pl. N. of a warlike race g. parśv-ādi.

upabda : upabdá m. noise, sound, rattling, clanking, [RV. vii, 104, 17] (= [AV. viii, 4, 17]).