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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाजvājaA wing.

    [वज्-घञ्]

    1. A wing.
    2. A feather.
    3. The feather of an arrow; विचित्रवाजैर्निशितैः शिलीमुखैः Bhāg.1. 59.16.
    4. Battle, conflict.
    5. Sound.
    6. Gain, reward.
    7. Name of the month of चैत्र.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -जम्

      1. Clarified butter.
      2. An oblation of rice offered at a Śrāddha or obsequial ceremony.
      3. Food in general.
      4. Water.
      5. A prayer or mantra with which a sacrifice is concluded.
      6. A sacrifice.
      7. Strength, power.
      8. wealth.
      9. Speed.
      10. A month.

    • -पेयः, -यम् Name of a particular sacrifice; Bhāg.3.12.4.

    • -भोजिन् Masculine (Equivalent to -प्रेयः).

    • -वालः an emerald.

    • -सनः

      1. Name of Viṣṇu.
      2. of Śiva.

    • -सनिः

      1. the sun.
      2. the food-giver (अन्न- दाता); वरिष्ठ उग्रसेनानीः सत्यो वाजसनिर्गुहः Mb.12.43.9.
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  2. अन्वाजेanvājeind.

    [अनु आजयत्यनेन, अनु आजि-डे Tv.] (Used like उपाजे only with कृ) So as to assist or support the weak (दुर्बलस्य बलाधाने); optionally regarded as a preposition; denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedकृत्य or °reeकृत्वा supporting, assisting (a weak person); दुर्बलस्य बलमाधाय ParasmaipadaI.4.73 Sk.

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  3. अवाजिन्avājinm.A bad horse (Ved.).

    A bad horse (Vedic).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाजvājam. (fr. √वज्; cf. उग्र, उज्, ओजस् &c.) strength, vigour, energy, spirit, speed (esp. of a horse; also pl.) RV.…
    1. masculine gender (from √वज्; confer, compare उग्र, उज्, ओजस् etc.) strength, vigour, energy, spirit, speed (especially of a horse; also plural) fg-veda AV. VS. S3a1n3khS3r. (690272 व्/आजेभिस् indeclinable mightily, greatly; confer, compare सहसा)
    2. masculine gender a contest, race, conflict, battle, war fg-veda VS. Gr2S3rS.
    3. masculine gender the prize of a race or of battle, booty, gain, reward, any precious or valuable possession, wealth, treasure fg-veda VS. AV. Pan5cavBr.
    4. masculine gender food, sacrificial food (Equivalent to अन्न in Nigh. ii, 7 and in most of the Commentators) fg-veda VS. Breton
    5. masculine gender Equivalent to वाज-पेय S3a1n3khS3r.
    6. masculine gender (?) a swift or spirited horse, war-horse, steed fg-veda AV.
    7. masculine gender the feathers on a arrow fg-veda
    8. masculine gender a wing Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender sound Lexicographers
    10. masculine gender Name of one of the 3 R2ibhus ऋभु s (plural Equivalent to the 3 R2ibhus ऋभु s) fg-veda
    11. masculine gender of the month Caitra चैत्र VS.
    12. masculine gender of a son of Laukya लौक्य S3a1n3khS3r.
    13. masculine gender of a son of Manu मनु Sa1varn2a सावर्ण Hariv.
    14. masculine gender of a Muni मुनि Lexicographers
    15. neuter gender (only Lexicographers) ghee or clarified butter
    16. neuter gender an oblation of rice offered at a S3ra1ddha श्राद्ध
    17. neuter gender rice or food in general
    18. neuter gender water
    19. neuter gender an acetous mixture of ground meal and water left to ferment
    20. neuter gender a Mantra मन्त्र or prayer concluding a sacrifice.
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  2. अत्रिभारद्वाजिकाatribhāradvājikāf. marriage of descendants of Atri अत्रि with those of Bha1radva1ja भारद्वाज .

    feminine marriage of descendants of Atri अत्रि with those of Bha1radva1ja भारद्वाज .

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  3. अधिवाज्यकुलाद्यadhivājyakulādyam. N. of a country MBh.

    masculine gender Name of a country MBh.

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  4. अनीलवाजिन्anīlavājinmfn. "white-horsed", Arjuna अर्जुन Kir. xiv, 26.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective "white-horsed", Arjuna अर्जुन Kir. xiv, 26.

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  5. अन्वाजेanvāje(√अज् ?), only used in connection with √1. कृ e.g. अन्वाजे कृ to support, aid, assist Pa1n2. 1-4, 73.

    (√अज् ?), only used in connection with √1. कृ exempli gratia, 'for example' अन्वाजे कृ to support, aid, assist Pa1n2. 1-4, 73.

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  6. अवाजिन्avājinm. a bad horse RV. iii, 53, 23.

    masculine gender a bad horse fg-veda iii, 53, 23.

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  7. अवाज्avāj(√अज्) /अवा*जति, to drive down RV. i, 161, 10.

    (√अज्) /अवा*जति, to drive down fg-veda i, 161, 10.

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