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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सीरsīraA plough; सीरभेदैः कृषिः प्रोक्ता मन्वाद्यैर्ब्राह्मणादिषु Śukra.4.26; सद्यः सीरोत्कषण- सुरभि क्षेत्रमारुह्य…

    [सि-रक् पृषोdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied Uṇ.2.25]

    1. A plough; सीरभेदैः कृषिः प्रोक्ता मन्वाद्यैर्ब्राह्मणादिषु Śukra.4.26; सद्यः सीरोत्कषण- सुरभि क्षेत्रमारुह्य मालम् Me.16.
    2. The sun.
    3. The Arka plant.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -आयुधः See सीरपाणिः; सीरायुधसमश्रियः Śiva B.24.31.

    • -ध्वजः an epithet of Janaka.

    • -पाणिः, -भृत् Masculine epithets of Balarāma.

    • -योगः the yoking of cattle to a plough, or a team so yoked.

    • -वाहकः a ploughman.

  2. उपसीरupasīraA plough.

    A plough.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सीरsīra[sî́-ra] n. (V.), m. (C.) [drawing lines: √*sî] plough: -dhvaga, m. ep. of Ganaka; (sî́ra)-pati, m. lord of…

    [sî́-ra] neuter (Veda, Vedic), masculine (Classical (post-Vedic) Sanskrit) [drawing lines: √*sî] plough: -dhvaga, masculine epithet of Ganaka; (sî́ra)-pati, masculine lord of the plough (Veda, Vedic).

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सीरsīramn. (for derivation see सीता) a plough RV. &c.
    1. mn. (for derivation see सीता) a plough fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender an ox for ploughing, draught-ox Kaus3.
    3. masculine gender the sun Nir. ix, 40
    4. masculine gender Calotropis Gigantea Lexicographers
  2. अनुसीरम्anusīramind. along the plough, (g. परिमुखा*दि, q.v.)

    indeclinable along the plough, (gaRa परिमुखा*दि, quod vide)

  3. अर्धसीरिन्ardhasīrinmfn. a cultivator (who takes half the crop for his labour) Ya1jn5. i, 166.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective a cultivator (who takes half the crop for his labour) Ya1jn5. i, 166.

  4. आनुसीर्यānusīryamfn. (fr. अनु-सीर) being along the plough ib.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from अनु-सीर) being along the plough ibidem

  5. उपसीरम्upasīramind. near or on a plough g. परिमुखा*दि Pa1n2. 4-3, 59 Comm.

    indeclinable near or on a plough gaRa परिमुखा*दि Pa1n2. 4-3, 59 commentator or commentary

  6. औपसीर्यaupasīryamfn. (fr. उप-सीर g. परिमुखा*दि Ka1ty. on Pa1n2. 4-3, 58), being on or near a plough.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from उप-सीर gaRa परिमुखा*दि Ka1ty. on Pa1n2. 4-3, 58), being on or near a plough.

  7. तसीरtasīrain astron. = ताश्˚, $.

    in astronomy Equivalent to ताश्that the rest of a word is to be supplied, $.