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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गातुgātu1 A song.
    1. 1 A song.
    2. A singer.
    3. A celestial chorister.
    4. The male (Indian) cuckoo.
    5. The large black bee. -Vedic
    6. Going, motion; गातुं को अस्मिन् Av.1.2.12.
    7. Free place for moving.
    8. The earth.
    9. A refuge.
    10. Way, course; देवा गातुविदो गातुं वित्त्वा गातुमित Vāj.2.21.
    11. Access, egress.
    12. Progress, increase, welfare.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • गातुः gātuḥ

      1. 1 A song.
      2. A singer.
      3. A bee.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. गातुgātu[gâ-tú] m. (f.) motion; course, path; space; place, abode; welfare.
    1. [gâ-tú] masculine (feminine; also equal for) motion; course, path; space; place, abode; welfare.
    2. [gâ-tú] masculine song; singer.
  2. गातुमत्gātumat[gâtu-mát] a. spacious, commodious.

    [gâtu-mát] adjective spacious, commodious.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. गातुgātu&c. see √1. गा & 3. गा .
    1. etc. see √1. गा & 3. गा .
    2. masculine gender going, motion, unimpeded motion fg-veda AV. x, 2, 12
    3. masculine gender way, course, egress, access fg-veda (rarely feminine i, 136, 2 and v, 32, 10) AV. xiii VS. ii, 21
    4. masculine gender progress, increase, welfare fg-veda AV. ii S3Br. i
    5. masculine gender free space for moving, place of abode ("earth" Naigh.) fg-veda AV. x, xiii
    6. masculine gender (for ग्/आतवे see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order √1. गा; confer, compare /अरिष्ट-ग्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, तुर्/अ-ग्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, सु-ग्that the rest of a word is to be supplied .)
    7. masculine gender a song fg-veda
    8. masculine gender a singer (i, 100, 4. ?) Un2. i, 73
    9. masculine gender a Gandharva गन्धर्व or celestial chorister ibidem
    10. masculine gender the male Koi0l Koil or Indian cuckoo ibidem
    11. masculine gender a bee ibidem
    12. masculine gender Name of a descendant of Atri अत्रि (author of fg-veda v, 32) RAnukr.
    13. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective angry, wrathful Lexicographers
  2. अरिष्टगातुariṣṭagātu(/अरेष्ट) mfn. having a secure residence RV. v, 44, 3.

    (/अरेष्ट) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a secure residence fg-veda v, 44, 3.

  3. उद्गातुकामudgātukāmamfn. wishing to sing.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective wishing to singular

  4. गातुमत्gātumatmfn. spacious, commodious ("having good moving-space" Gmn.) RV. vii, 54, 3.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective spacious, commodious ("having good moving-space" Gmn.) fg-veda vii, 54, 3.

  5. गातुयgātuyaNom. P. (Impv. 2. sg. ˚या : pr. p. ˚य्/अत्; 3. pl. गातूय्/अन्ति, Pada-pa1t2ha पद-पाठ गातुय्˚) to wish to…

    Nominal verb Parasmaipada (imperative 2. sg. that the rest of a word is to be suppliedया : pr. page and participle that the rest of a word is to be suppliedय्/अत्; 3. plural गातूय्/अन्ति, Pada-pa1t2ha पद-पाठ गातुय्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) to wish to obtain or to procure free progress fg-veda i, 52, 8 and 169, 5; viii, 16, 12.

  6. गातुविद्gātuvidmfn. clearing the way for unimpeded motion or progress, finding or opening a way, promoting welfare RV. i;iii…
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective clearing the way for unimpeded motion or progress, finding or opening a way, promoting welfare fg-veda i;iii, 62, 13
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective viii feminine AV. vii, xi; xiii, 2, 43.
  7. तुरगातुturagātu(˚र्/अ-) mfn. going quickly RV. i, 164, 30.

    (that the rest of a word is to be suppliedर्/अ-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective going quickly fg-veda i, 164, 30.