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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जवसjavasaPasture-grass.

    Pasture-grass.

  2. अजवस्ajavasa [जु-असुन्] Not quick, inactive.

    a जु-असुन् Not quick, inactive.

  3. जवस्javasn.Ved. Quickness, speed; पयोभिर्जिन्वे अपां जवांसि Rv.4.21.8.

    Vedic Quickness, speed; पयोभिर्जिन्वे अपां जवांसि Rv.4.21.8.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. जवसjavasam. n. = यव्˚ L. Sch.

    masculine gender neuter gender Equivalent to यव्that the rest of a word is to be supplied Lexicographers Scholiast or Commentator

  2. अजवस्ajavasmfn. not quick, inactive RV. ii, 15, 6.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective not quick, inactive fg-veda ii, 15, 6.

  3. अजवस्तिajavastim. N. of a tribe, (g. गृष्ट्य्-आदि and शुभ्रा*दि q.v.)
    1. masculine gender Name of a tribe, (gaRa गृष्ट्य्-आदि and शुभ्रा*दि quod vide)
    2. masculine gender plural the members of that tribe, (gaRa यस्का*दि, quod vide)
  4. आजवस्तेयājavasteyam. a descendant of an Aja-vasti अज-वस्ति man or prince, (g. गृष्ट्य्-आदि and शुभ्रा*दि q.v.)
    1. masculine gender a descendant of an Aja-vasti अज-वस्ति man or prince, (gaRa गृष्ट्य्-आदि and शुभ्रा*दि quod vide)
    2. etc. see आज .
  5. कविराजवसुंधरkavirājavasuṃdharam. N. of a man.

    masculine gender Name of a man.

  6. जवस्javasn. id. RV.
    1. neuter gender the same fg-veda
    2. neuter gender confer, compare मक्ष्/ऊ-, मन्/ओ-, अ- .
    3. (according to to some, "swift, rapid", fg-veda iii, 50, 2; iv, 27, 1).

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. जवस्javas[gáv-as] n. swiftness.

    [gáv-as] neuter swiftness.