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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गवgava(A substitute for गो at the beginning of certain compounds, especially before words beginning with vowels or…
    1. (A substitute for गो at the beginning of certain compounds, especially before words beginning with vowels or as the second member of Dvigu comp.; पञ्चगवम् five cows; गवाकृति cow-shaped).
    2. Compound अक्षः an air hole, a round window; विलोलनेत्रभ्रमरैर्गवाक्षाः सहस्रपत्राभरणा इवासन् R.7.11; कुवलयितगवाक्षां लोचनैरङ्गनानाम् 11.93; Ku. 7.58; Me.1. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedजालम् a lattice.
    3. the mesh of a shirt of mail.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -अक्षकः an air-hole.

    • -अक्षित Adjective furnished with windows.

    • -अग्रम् a multitude of cows; (written as गोऽग्रम्, गोअग्रम् and गवाग्रम्).

    • -अदनम् pasture or meadow grass.

    • -अदनी

      1. a pasture.
      2. a manger, a trough for holding grass etc. for feeding cattle.

    • -अधिका lac.

    • -अनृतम् a lie on cow's oath (अनृतगोशपथस्य पापम्); तस्या- धर्मो गवानृतम् Mb.13.23.33; Ms.8.98.

    • -अमृतम्

      1. the beverage or nectar consisting of rays of light.
      2. cow's milk.

    • -अर्ह Adjective of the value of a cow.

    • -अविकम् cattle and sheep.

    • -अशनः

      1. a shoe-maker.
      2. an out-cast.

    • -अश्वम् bulls and horses.

    • -आकृति Adjective cow-shaped.

    • -आलम्भः the cow-killing in मधुपर्क rite.

    • -आह्निकम् the daily measure of food given to a cow; a kind of व्रत; निरुद्विग्नस्तु यो दद्यान्मासमेकं गवाह्निकम् Mb.13.133.3.

    • -इन्द्रः

      1. an owner of kine.
      2. an excellent bull.

    • -ईशः, -ईश्वरः an owner of cows.

    • -उद्धः an excellent cow or bull; Rām.4.28.43; Mb.13.78.14.

    • -राजः a bull.

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  2. अगव्यूतिagavyūtia.Ved. Without good pasture grounds for cattle, barren (क्षेत्रम्) अगव्यूति क्षेत्रमागन्म देवाः Rv. +6.47.2.

    Vedic Without good pasture grounds for cattle, barren (क्षेत्रम्) अगव्यूति क्षेत्रमागन्म देवाः Rv. Plus6.47.2.

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  3. अङ्गवम्aṅgavamDried fruit.

    [अङ्गे स्वावयवे वाति अन्तर्भवति अतिशोषणात् संकुचिता- ङ्गमिव भवति, वा-ड Tv.]

    Dried fruit.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गवgava[gava] m. ox (only ˚-or --˚).

    [gava] masculine ox (only ˚-or --˚).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गवgava(erase 1.)
    1. (erase 1.)
    2. mf(ई)neuter gender in compound before a word beginning with a vowel ([Pa1n2. 6-1, 123 feminine]) and in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' ([v, 4, 92 and vi, 2, 72; f(ई). confer, compare गुरु-गव्/ई, ब्रह्म-गवी, ब्राह्मण-, भिल्ल-, स्त्री-]) for ग्/ओ, a cow, cattle (confer, compare षड्-गव्/अ, द्वादश-गव्/अ etc.)
    3. feminine speech S3is3. ii, 68.
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  2. अगव्यूतिagavyūtimfn. without good pasturage for cattle, barren RV. vi, 47, 20.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective without good pasturage for cattle, barren fg-veda vi, 47, 20.

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  3. अङ्गवaṅgavam. dried fruit L.

    masculine gender dried fruit Lexicographers

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  4. अङ्गवाक्पाणिमत्aṅgavākpāṇimatmfn. possessing mind (?), speech, and hands.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective possessing mind (?), speech, and hands.

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  5. अङ्गवाहकaṅgavāhakamfn. rubbing or shampooing the body, MatsyaP.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective rubbing or shampooing the body, MatsyaP.

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  6. अङ्गविकृतिaṅgavikṛtif. change of bodily appearance, collapse
    1. feminine change of bodily appearance, collapse
    2. feminine fainting apoplexy.
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