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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शेवśevaThe penis.

    [शुक्रपाते सति शेते, शी-वन् Uṇ.1.152,154]

    1. The penis.
    2. A snake.
    3. Height, elevation.
    4. Happiness.
    5. Wealth, treasure.
    6. An epithet of Agni.
    7. Of Soma.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वम्

      1. The penis (also शेवा).
      2. Happiness.
      3. Hail ! (exclamation addressed to deities).
      4. Compound धिः a valuable treasure; जानाम्यहं शेवधिरित्य- नित्यम् Kaṭh.2.1; विद्या ब्राह्मणमेत्याह शेवधिस्तेऽस्मि रक्ष माम् Ms.2.144; सर्वे कामाः शेवधिर्जीवितं वा स्त्रीणां भर्ता धर्मदाराश्च पुंसाम् Māl.6.18; नाशेवधिर्बन्धुषु नाप्यदाता Bu. Ch.2.11.
      5. one of the 9 treasures of Kubera.
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  2. अशेवaśevaa.Giving pleasure or happiness.

    [शी-वनिप्-न. त.]

    Giving pleasure or happiness.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शेवśevamfn. (prob. fr. √श्वि, and connected with शवस् and शिव) dear, precious RV. AV.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (probably from √श्वि, and connected with शवस् and शिव) dear, precious fg-veda AV.
    2. masculine gender (only Lexicographers) the male organ (confer, compare शेप)
    3. masculine gender a serpent
    4. masculine gender a fish
    5. masculine gender height, elevation
    6. masculine gender treasure, wealth
    7. masculine gender Name of Agni अग्नि
    8. neuter gender prosperity, happiness W.
    9. neuter gender hail, homage (an exclamation or salutation addressed to the deities) ibidem
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  2. अशेवaśevamf(आ)n. not causing pleasure, pernicious RV. vii, 34, 13; x, 53, 8.

    mf(आ)neuter gender not causing pleasure, pernicious fg-veda vii, 34, 13; x, 53, 8.

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  3. कविजनशेवधिkavijanaśevadhiN. of a lexicon

    Name of a lexicon

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  4. दुःशेवduḥśevamfn. envious, malignant RV. i, 42, 2.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective envious, malignant fg-veda i, 42, 2.

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  5. व्याघ्रशेवकvyāghraśevakam. "tiger's servant", a jackal (being said to lead the t tiger to the deer) L.

    masculine gender "tiger's servant", a jackal (being said to lead the t tiger to the deer) Lexicographers

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  6. शेवधिśevadhim. (L. also n.) "treasure-receptacle", wealth, treasure, jewel RV. &c.
    1. masculine gender (Lexicographers also neuter gender) "treasure-receptacle", wealth, treasure, jewel fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender treasury, an inexhaustible quantity (of good or evil) Sin6ha7s.
    3. masculine gender one of the nine treasures of Kubera कुबेर MW.
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  7. शेवधिपाśevadhipāmfn. guarding treasure RV.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective guarding treasure fg-veda

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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शेवधिśevadhi[seva-dhí] m. treasure; treasury (rare).

    [seva-dhí] masculine treasure; treasury (rare).

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