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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शवśavaवम् [vam], वम् [शव्-अच्] A corpse, dead body; अबान्धवं शवं चैव निर्हरेयुरिति स्थितिः Ms.1.55.

    वम् vam, वम् शव्-अच् A corpse, dead body; अबान्धवं शवं चैव निर्हरेयुरिति स्थितिः Ms.1.55.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वम् Water; तं नस्त्वं शवशयनाभ शान्तमेधम् Bhāg.4.7.33.

    • -आच्छादनम् covering of a corpse, shroud.

    • -आश Adjective feeding on corpses; यावन् नराशैर्न रिपुः शवाशान् संतर्पयत्यानम तावदस्मै Bk.12. 75.

    • -काम्यः a dog.

    • -दाहः cremation (of dead bodies).

    • -यानम्, -रथः a hearse, bier, a sort of litter for carrying a corpse.

    • -शयम् lotus. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनाथः the epithet of Viṣṇu; Bhāg.4.7.33.

    • -शयनम् a cemetery, cremation ground.

    • -शिबिका a bier.

  2. अपशव्यapaśavyaa.Not tending to the growth of cattle.

    Not tending to the growth of cattle.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शवśava[sáv-a] m. n. [√2. sû] corpse: -karman, n. burial; -mandira, n. burial-place; -rû pa, n. kind of animal (S.)…

    [sáv-a] masculine neuter [√2. sû] corpse: -karman, neuter burial; -mandira, neuter burial-place; -rû pa, neuter kind of animal (Sûtra); -sata-maya, adjective covered with a hundred corpses; -sayana, neuter burial-place; -sibikâ, feminine; also equal for bier; -siras, neuter skull.

  2. अकेशवakeśava[a-kesava] a. without Kesava (Kri shna).

    [a-kesava] adjective without Kesava (Kri shna).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शवśavamn. (ifc. f(आ).; prob. fr. √1. शू, or श्वि and orig. = "swollen") a corpse, dead body S3Br. &c.
    1. mn. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).; probably from √1. शू, or श्वि and originally Equivalent to "swollen") a corpse, dead body S3Br. etc.
    2. neuter gender water Lexicographers
  2. अंशवत्aṃśavat(for अंशुमत् ?) m. a species of Soma सोम plant Sus3r.

    (for अंशुमत् ?) masculine gender a species of Soma सोम plant Sus3r.

  3. अङ्कपाशव्यवहारaṅkapāśavyavahāram. the use of that concatenation.

    masculine gender the use of that concatenation.

  4. अनुवेशवेशनanuveśaveśanan. entering after, following.

    neuter gender entering after, following.

  5. अन्तःपर्शव्यantaḥparśavyan. flesh between the ribs VS.

    neuter gender flesh between the ribs VS.

  6. अन्तःशवantaḥśavamfn. containing a corpse, Gaut.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing a corpse, Gaut.