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Results for निश्वस्

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Apte Dictionary

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

निश्वस्niśvas2 P.
1. 2 Parasmaipada
2. To sigh, heave.
3. To draw in the breath.
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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

निश्वस्niśvasP. -श्वसिति, ep. also ˚सति (pf. -शश्वास aor. or impf. न्य्-अश्वसत् MBh.; ˚श्वसीत् Das3.; ind.p. -श्वस्य), to…

Parasmaipada -श्वसिति, Epic also that the rest of a word is to be suppliedसति (perfect tense -शश्वास Aorist or imperfect tense न्य्-अश्वसत् MBh.; that the rest of a word is to be suppliedश्वसीत् Das3.; indeclinablepage and participle -श्वस्य), to draw in the breath, inspire; to hiss, snort etc. MBh. Ka1v. etc. (often varia lectio निह्-श्व्that the rest of a word is to be supplied).

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दीर्घनिश्वस्यdīrghaniśvasyaind. sighing or having sighed deeply W.

indeclinable sighing or having sighed deeply W.

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विनिश्वस्viniśvas(cf. वि-निः-√श्वस्) P. -श्वसित, to breathe hard, snort, hiss R. Bhat2t2.; to sigh deeply MBh. R.

(confer, compare वि-निः-√श्वस्) Parasmaipada -श्वसित, to breathe hard, snort, hiss R. Bhat2t2.; to sigh deeply MBh. R.

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