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Results for उपमाति

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary

उपमातिupamātif.Comparison.
1. Comparison.
2. Killing.
3. Approaching with a prayer, addressing.
Derived forms and compounds
- -तिः Masculine Granting wealth (Sāy.), approaching in a friendly way; affable, an epithet of Agni (B. and R.).
- -वनि Adjective destroyer of an enemy (Sāy.); मा नोऽहिर्बुध्न्यो रिषे धादस्माकं भूदुपमातिवनिः Rv.5.41.16. one who receives addresses in a friendly way (?).
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

उपमातिupamātif. (for 2. see s.v.), इस् comparison, similarity ([Sa1y.]) RV.
1. feminine (for 2. see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order), इस् comparison, similarity ([Sa1y.]) fg-veda
2. masculine gender (इस्) "assigning or granting" (wealth), Name of Agni अग्नि ([Sa1y.]) fg-veda viii, 60, 11
3. masculine gender (BRD. derives both 1. and 2. उप-माति from उप-√मन्, "to address.")
4. feminine (√1. मी Sa1y.), destroying, killing.
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उपमातिवनिupamātivanimfn. engaged in killing enemies, destroyer of enemies ([Sa1y.]) RV. v, 41, 16
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective engaged in killing enemies, destroyer of enemies ([Sa1y.]) fg-veda v, 41, 16
2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from उप-√मन्, one who receives addresses in a friendly way BRD.)
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