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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. परुषparuṣaa.Hard, rough, rugged, stiff (opp. मृदु or श्लक्ष्ण); परुषं चर्म, परुषा माला &c.

    [पॄ-उषन्]

    1. Hard, rough, rugged, stiff (Opposite of मृदु or श्लक्ष्ण); परुषं चर्म, परुषा माला etc.
    2. Harsh, abusive, severe, unkind, cruel, stern (as words); (वाक्) अपरुषा परुषाक्षरमीरिता R.9.8; Pt.1.5; said also of a person; स्निग्धे यत् परुषासि Gīt.9; Y.1.31.
    3. Harsh or disagreeable to the ear (as a sound etc.); तेन वज्रपरुषस्वनं धनुः R.11.46; Me.63.
    4. Rough, coarse, rough to the touch, shaggy (as hair); शुद्धस्नानात् परुष- मलकम् Me.92.
    5. Sharp, violent, strong, keen, piercing (wind etc.); निर्गच्छतस्तु शक्रस्य परुषः पवनो ववौ Rām.7.28. 28; परुषपवनवेगोत्क्षिप्तसंशुष्कपर्णः Rs.1.22;2.28.
    6. Gross.
    7. Dirty.
    8. Spotted, variegated.
    9. Vedic Knotted.
    10. Similar; Latin D. B.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -षम् A harsh or abusive speech, abuse.

    • -अक्षर Adjective using harsh or abusive language; गीर्भिर्गुरूणां परुषाक्षराभिस्तिरस्कृता यान्ति नरा महत्त्वम्-आक्षेपः (In Rhet.) an objection or contradiction containing harsh words; इत्येष परुषाक्षेपः परुषाक्षरपूर्वकम् Kāv.2.144.

    • -इतर Adjective other than rough, soft, mild; प्रस्पन्दमानपरुषेतरतारमन्तश्चक्षुः R.5.68.

    • -उक्ति Feminine, -वचनम् abusive or harsh language.

  2. अपरुष्aparuṣa.Free from anger; अपरुषा परुषाक्षरमीरिता R.9.8.

    Free from anger; अपरुषा परुषाक्षरमीरिता R.9.8.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. परुषparuṣa[par-ush-á] a. (â, V. párushnî) knotty (reed); spotted, variegated; dirty; rough, rugged; dishevelled, shaggy…

    [par-ush-á] adjective (â, Veda, Vedic párushnî) knotty (reed); spotted, variegated; dirty; rough, rugged; dishevelled, shaggy; rough (wind), scorching (fire, sun); harsh (tone); severe, hard, rude, abusive (speech, person); neuter singular, plural contumelious speech, abuse: -vakana, neuter harsh or contumelious speech; adjective speaking harshly or rudely; -vâdin, adjective the same; - ͜ akshara, adjective rough, harsh (of speeches or persons): -m, adverb, -ial, -ially rudely, harshly.

  2. अतिपरुषatiparuṣa[ati-parusha] a. very violent.

    [ati-parusha] adjective very violent.

  3. अपरुषaparuṣa[a-parusha] a. not harsh, not rough.

    [a-parusha] adjective not harsh, not rough.

  4. अपरुष्aparuṣ[apa-rush] a. free from anger.

    [apa-rush] adjective free from anger.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. परुषparuṣamf(आ)n. (older f. प्/अरुष्णी) knotty (as reed) AV.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (older feminine प्/अरुष्णी) knotty (as reed) AV.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender spotted, variegated, dirty-coloured fg-veda etc.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender hard, stiff, rugged, rough, uneven, shaggy MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender intertwined with creepers (as a tree) Katha1s.
    5. mf(आ)neuter gender piercing, keen, sharp, violent, harsh, severe, unkind ibidem (619385 अम् indeclinable)
    6. masculine gender a reed AV.
    7. masculine gender an arrow S3a1n3khS3r. La1t2y.
    8. masculine gender Grewia Asiatica or Xylocarpus Granatum Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender Name of a demon Suparn2.
    10. mf(that the rest of a word is to be suppliedष्णी). Name of one of the rivers of the Panja1b Panjab now called Ra1vi1 Ravi fg-veda
    11. neuter gender harsh and contumelious speech, abuse MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    12. neuter gender the fruit of Grewia Asiatica or Xylocarpus Granatum Lexicographers
    13. neuter gender a species of Barleria with blue flowers Lexicographers
    14. see under परु .
  2. अपरुषaparuṣamf(आ)n. not harsh.

    mf(आ)neuter gender not harsh.

  3. अपरुषकेशताaparuṣakeśatāf. having soft hair (one of the 80 minor marks of a Buddha बुद्ध), Dharmas. 84 .

    feminine having soft hair (one of the 80 minor marks of a Buddha बुद्ध), Dharmas. 84 .

  4. अपरुष्aparuṣmfn. free from anger, Ragh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective free from anger, Ragh.