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Results for निःश्वस्

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Apte Dictionary

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

निःश्वस्niḥśvas(often written निश्वस्) 2 P.
1. (often written निश्वस्) 2 Parasmaipada
2. To sigh, heave a sigh of grief, pant.
3. To hiss (as a serpent).
4. To snort (as an elephant).
5. To breathe.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

निःश्वस्niḥśvasP. -श्वसिति, (pf. -शश्वस), to hiss (said of a serpent) R.; to snort (said of an elephant) ib.; to breathe…

Parasmaipada -श्वसिति, (perfect tense -शश्वस), to hiss (said of a serpent) R.; to snort (said of an elephant) ibidem; to breathe, exhale Sus3r., inhale Ma1rkP.; to sigh MBh. Ka1v. etc.

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अतिनिःश्वस्atiniḥśvasto breathe or sigh violently.

to breathe or sigh violently.

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निःश्वस्यniḥśvasyaind. having breathed out or sighed, sighing R. Ka1lid. &c.

indeclinable having breathed out or sighed, sighing R. Ka1lid. etc.

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निःश्वस्वसितniḥśvasvasitamfn. breathed or breathing out, sighing
1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective breathed or breathing out, sighing
2. neuter gender expiration Ragh.
3. neuter gender a sigh Kum. Vikr.
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विनिःश्वस्viniḥśvas(cf. वि-नि-√श्वस्) P. -श्वसिति, to breathe hard, heave a deep sigh MBh. R. Katha1s.; to hiss (as a serpent)…

(confer, compare वि-नि-√श्वस्) Parasmaipada -श्वसिति, to breathe hard, heave a deep sigh MBh. R. Katha1s.; to hiss (as a serpent) R.; to snort (as an elephant) ibidem

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