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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जरायुjarāyun.The slough or cast-off skin of a serpent.

    [जरामेति इ-ञुण्]

    1. The slough or cast-off skin of a serpent.
    2. The outer skin of the embryo.
    3. After-birth.
    4. Secundines.
    5. The uterus, womb.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ज Adjective born from the womb, viviparous; Ms.1.43. and Malli. on Ku.3.42.

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जरायुjarāyu[garấ-yu] n. cast-off skin of a snake, slough; n. (f.) caul of the foetus; after-birth: -gá, a. born from a…

    [garấ-yu] neuter cast-off skin of a snake, slough; neuter (feminine; also equal for) caul of the foetus; after-birth: -gá, adjective born from a womb, born alive.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जरायुjarāyumfn. withering, dying away (?) RV. x, 106, 6
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective withering, dying away (?) fg-veda x, 106, 6
    2. neuter gender the cast-off skin of a serpent, γῆρας पस् AV. i, 27, 1
    3. neuter gender a perishable covering VS. xvii, 5
    4. neuter gender (also mf. Lexicographers) the outer skin of the embryo (opposed to /उल्ब), after-birth fg-veda v, 78, 8 AV. VS. etc. (इन्द्राण्या उल्ब-जरायुणी, "amnion and chorion of Indra1n2i1 इन्द्राणी", Name of two Sa1mans सामन् s)
    5. masculine gender froth originating from submarine fire Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender Equivalent to जटायु Lexicographers
    7. feminine Name of one of the mothers attending on Skanda स्कन्द MBh. ix, 2637
    8. masculine gender confer, compare ज्य्/ओतिर्- न्/इर्- .
    9. that the rest of a word is to be suppliedयुक see col 1.
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  2. अधिजरायुadhijarāyuf. (a cow) having the after-birth in itself or part of it, AV.Paipp.

    feminine (a cow) having the after-birth in itself or part of it, AV.Paipp.

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  3. जरायुकjarāyukan. secundines Sa1mavBr. ii, 6, 10.

    neuter gender secundines Sa1mavBr. ii, 6, 10.

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  4. जरायुजjarāyujamfn. viviparous AV. l, 12, 1 Mn. i, 43 MBh. xiv Sus3r. BhP.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective viviparous AV. l, 12, 1 Mn. i, 43 MBh. xiv Sus3r. BhP.
    2. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (according to to some in AV. i, 12, 1 Equivalent to "sprung from the womb of a cloud", said of lightning).
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  5. ज्योतिर्जरायुjyotirjarāyu(ज्य्/ओत्˚) mfn. surrounded by a brilliant covering RV. x, 123, 1.

    (ज्य्/ओत्that the rest of a word is to be supplied) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective surrounded by a brilliant covering fg-veda x, 123, 1.

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  6. निर्जरायुnirjarāyu(न्/इर् .) mfn. (snake) that has cast its skin AV.

    (न्/इर् .) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (snake) that has cast its skin AV.

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