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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. इषुiṣum., f. [इष्-उ; cf. also Uṇ.1.13]
    1. , Feminine इष्-उ; Compare also Uṇ.1.13
    2. An arrow; यामिषुं... हस्ते बिभर्षि Śvet.3.6; इषुभिः प्रतियोत्स्यामि Bg.2.4.
    3. The number five.
    4. (In Mathematics) A versed sine.
    5. Name of a Soma ceremony.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अग्रम्, -अनीकम् the point of an arrow; वायुरमित्राणामिष्वग्राण्याञ्चतु Av.11.1.16.

    • -असनम्, -अस्त्रम् the bow; राममिष्वसनदर्शनोत्सुकम् R.11. 37; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedयन्त्रमुक्तो बाणः Dk.9.

    • -आस

      1. Adjective throwing arrows.
      2. (सः) a bow.
      3. an archer, a warrior; अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भीमार्जनसमा युधि Bg.1.4.17.

    • -कारः, -कृत् Masculine an arrow-maker.

    • -धरः, -भृत् Masculine an archer.

    • -पथः, -विक्षेपः an arrow-shot, the range of an arrow.

    • -पातरामक्षेत्रम् The holy place called Paraśurāma.

    • -पुङ्खा A particular plant (Marâthî उन्हाळी); The indigo plant; Mātaṅga Latin1.1.

    • -प्रयोगः discharging an arrow; प्रत्यब्रवीच्चैनमिषुप्रयोगे R.2.42.

    • -मात्र

      1. Adjective having the length of an arrow (about 5 short spans or three feet); Compare यदा हि द्विजवरस्येषुमात्रावलोकनानुगतेर्न समाहिता पुरुषगतिः Bhāg.5.1.2.
      2. (त्रम्) the length of an arrow.
      3. an altar (कुण्ड).

    • -हस्त Adjective carrying arrows in the hand.

    In the Gita2·4

    इषुभिः प्रतियोत्स्यामि पूजार्हावरिसूदन ॥

    iṣubhiḥ pratiyotsyāmi pūjārhāvarisūdana. — Arjuna said:- How, O Madhusudana, shall I strike Bhishma and Drona with weapons in battle, they who are worthy of worship, O Slayer of foes? 2·4
    • इषुभिःiṣubhiḥinstrumental plural of the masculine noun iṣu (arrow, weapon).
    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. इषुकiṣukaa.Arrow-like.

    Arrow-like.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -का Vedic An arrow. यथेषुका परापतदवसृष्टाऽधि धन्वनः Av.1.3.9.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. इषुiṣu[ísh-u] m. f. arrow.

    [ísh-u] masculine feminine; also equal for arrow.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. इषुiṣumf. an arrow RV. AV. VS. MBh. Ragh. S3ak. &c.
    1. mf. an arrow fg-veda AV. VS. MBh. Ragh. S3ak. etc.
    2. mf. (in mathematics) a versed sine
    3. mf. Name of a Soma सोम ceremony Ka1tyS3r.
    4. mf. the number five Sa1h.
    5. mf. Name of a particular constellation VarBr2. xii, 7. ([According to Daya1nanda दयानन्द इषु may mean "ray of light"; confer, compare Greek ἰός; Zend ishu .])
    6. इषु-धि, etc. see 1. इष् .
    7. masculine gender dual number (also) Name of two Visht2utis विष्टुति s, S3rS.
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  2. इषुकiṣukamfn. arrow-like g. स्थूला*दि Pa1n2. 5-. 4, 3
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective arrow-like gaRa स्थूला*दि Pa1n2. 5-. 4, 3
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to /इषु (exempli gratia, 'for example' त्री*षुकं धनुस् Ka1tyS3r.)
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  3. इषुकाiṣukāf. an arrow AV. i, 3, 9
    1. feminine an arrow AV. i, 3, 9
    2. feminine Name of an Apsaras अप्सरस् VP.
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  4. इषुकामशमीiṣukāmaśamīf. N. of a region Comm. on Pa1n2. 2-1, 50.

    feminine Name of a region commentator or commentary on Pa1n2. 2-1, 50.

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  5. इषुकारiṣukāra(1. इषु-कृत्, for 2. see s.v.) m. an arrow-maker RV. AV. MBh. Kap. &c.

    (1. इषु-कृत्, for 2. see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order) masculine gender an arrow-maker fg-veda AV. MBh. Kap. etc.

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  6. इषुकृत्iṣukṛt(1. इषु-कृत्, for 2. see s.v.) m. an arrow-maker RV. AV. MBh. Kap. &c.
    1. (1. इषु-कृत्, for 2. see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order) masculine gender an arrow-maker fg-veda AV. MBh. Kap. etc.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (only fg-veda i, 184, 3) Equivalent to इष्-कृत्, preparing, arranging ([NBD.])
    3. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from √कृत्, "to cut"), hurting like an arrow ([Gmn.]) Sa1y. reads इषु-क्/ऋत, and explains it by "made quick as an arrow."
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  7. इषुक्षेपiṣukṣepam. (the distance of) an arrow shot Lalit.

    masculine gender (the distance of) an arrow shot Lalit.

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