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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आसवāsavasee under आसु.

    see under आसु.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • आसवः āsavḥ

      1. आ सु-अण्
      2. Distillation.
      3. Decoction.
      4. Any spirituous liquor (distilled from sugar, molasses etc.); अनासवाख्यं करणं मदस्य Ku.1.13; कुमारीdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, द्राक्षाdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.; यच्च पक्वैषधाम्बुभ्यां सिद्धं मद्यं स आसवः Bhāva. Parasmaipada Mādhava, however, seems to differ and says, शीधुरिक्षुरसैः पक्वैरपक्वै- रासवो भवेत् । मैरेयं धातकीपुष्पैर्गुडधानाम्लसंहितम् ॥; आसवरागताम्रम् Ki.16.46.
      5. A vessel for liquor.
      6. Exciting.
    • -द्रुः आसवस्य कारणं द्रुः शाकdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied तdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Name of the Palmyra tree (the juice of which, on fermenting, forms a spirituous liquor).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. आसवāsava[â-sava] m. distilled spirit, spirituous liquor, rum.

    [â-sava] masculine distilled spirit, spirituous liquor, rum.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. आसवāsavam. distilling, distillation L.
    1. masculine gender distilling, distillation Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender decoction
    3. masculine gender rum, spirit distilled from sugar or molasses, spirituous liquor in general
    4. masculine gender juice MBh. Sus3r. Vikr. Prab. Ya1jn5. etc.
    5. masculine gender the nectar or juice of a flower S3is3. vi, 7
    6. masculine gender the nectar or juice of the lips (of a woman), S3a1ntis3.
    7. masculine gender exciting, enlivening VS.
  2. आसवद्रुāsavadrum. N. of the Palmyra tree Borassus Flabelliformis (its juice, on fermenting, affords a spirituous liquor L.)

    masculine gender Name of the Palmyra tree Borassus Flabelliformis (its juice, on fermenting, affords a spirituous liquor Lexicographers)

  3. आसवितृāsavitṛm. exciting, exciter S3Br.

    masculine gender exciting, exciter S3Br.