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Results for व्री

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Apte Dictionary

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

व्रीvrīI. 9 P. (व्रिणाति-व्रीणाति) To choose, select; cf. वृ. -II. 4 Ā. (व्रीयते, व्रीण)
1. I. 9 Parasmaipada (व्रिणाति-व्रीणाति) To choose, select; Compare वृ. -II. 4 Ā. (व्रीयते, व्रीण)
2. To go, move.
3. To be chosen.
4. To cover, screen.
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आव्रीडकāvrīḍakaA country inhabited by shameless people.

[आव्रीडानां विषयो देशः]

A country inhabited by shameless people.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary

व्रीvrī(cf. √व्रि and व्ली) cl.9 P. and cl.4 A1. व्रीणाति, व्रिणाति, or व्रीयते, "to choose" or "to cover" (वरणे)…

(confer, compare √व्रि and व्ली) class9 Parasmaipada and class4 Atmane-pada व्रीणाति, व्रिणाति, or व्रीयते, "to choose" or "to cover" (वरणे) Dha1tup. xxxi, 31; xxvi, 31 Causal व्रययति, or व्रेपयति grammar : Desiderative विव्रीषति, that the rest of a word is to be suppliedते : Intensive वेव्रीयते, वेव्रयीति, वेव्रेति ibidem

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अणुव्रीहिaṇuvrīhim. a fine sort of rice L.

masculine gender a fine sort of rice Lexicographers

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आव्रीडकāvrīḍakamfn. (fr. अ-व्रीड g. राजन्या*दि Pa1n2. 4-2, 53), inhabited by shameless people.

masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from अ-व्रीड gaRa राजन्या*दि Pa1n2. 4-2, 53), inhabited by shameless people.

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आशुव्रीहिāśuvrīhim. rice ripening quickly in the rainy season.

masculine gender rice ripening quickly in the rainy season.

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कृष्णव्रीहिkṛṣṇavrīhim. a black sort of rice Ka1tyS3r. Sus3r. (cf. S3Br. v, 3, 1, 13.)

masculine gender a black sort of rice Ka1tyS3r. Sus3r. (confer, compare S3Br. v, 3, 1, 13.)

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तीव्रीtīvrīin comp. for ˚व्र्/अ .

in compound for that the rest of a word is to be suppliedव्र्/अ .

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Dhātupāṭha

Dhātupāṭha — the verbal roots of Sanskrit

व्रीvrī4A 9Pto choose, ask for
Entries in the Dhātupāṭha
- व्री^ङ् वरणे
  
  Class 4A · Ātmanepada
  
  to choose, ask for
  
  N.B. this dhātu is understood as having an indicatory o-rāma in accordance with the स्व्-आदयः ओ-रामेतः । the dhātus from षू^ङ् to व्री^ङ् are understood as having an indicatory o-rāma ।
- वरणे
  
  Class 9P · Parasmaipada
  
  to choose, ask for
Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot
व्रीvrī4A 9Pto choose, ask for
Entries in the Dhātupāṭha
- व्री^ङ् वरणे
  
  Class 4A · Ātmanepada
  
  to choose, ask for
  
  N.B. this dhātu is understood as having an indicatory o-rāma in accordance with the स्व्-आदयः ओ-रामेतः । the dhātus from षू^ङ् to व्री^ङ् are understood as having an indicatory o-rāma ।
- वरणे
  
  Class 9P · Parasmaipada
  
  to choose, ask for
Source: DhātupāṭhaRoot