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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सुराsurā(सु-क्रन् Uṇ.2.24)
    1. (सु-क्रन् Uṇ.2.24)
    2. A spirituous liquor, wine; सुरा वै मलमन्नानाम् Ms.11.93; गौडी पैष्टी च माध्वी च विज्ञेया त्रिविधा सुरा 94.
    3. Water.
    4. A drinking vessel.
    5. A snake.
    6. Compound आकरः a distillery.
    7. the cocoanut tree.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -आजीवः, -आजीविन् Masculine a distiller.

    • -आलयः a tavern, dram-shop.

    • -आसवः spirituous liquor.

    • -उदः the sea of spirituous liquor.

    • -कारः a distiller.

    • -गृहम् a tavern.

    • -ग्रहः a vessel for holding liquor; व्यवस्थितिस्तेषु विवाहयज्ञ- सुराग्रहैरासु निवृत्तिरिष्टा Bhāg.11.5.11.

    • -जीविन् a tavernkeeper, a vintner -ध्वजः a flag or sign hung outside a tavern.

    • -प

      1. Adjective
      2. a drinker of spirituous liquor; Ms.11.49.
      3. pleasant, agreeable.
      4. wise, sage.

    • -पाणम्, -पानम् the drinking of wine or liquor.

    • -पात्रम्, -भाजनम्, -भाण्डम् a wine glass or cup; अपः सुराभाजनस्था मद्यभाण्डस्थितास्तथा Ms.11.147.

    • -पीत Adjective one who has drunk wine; सुखजातः सुरापीतः ... Bk.5.38.

    • -बीजम् a substance serving for the preparation of beer.

    • -भागः yeast.

    • -मण्डः the froth or scum of spirituous liquor during fermentation.

    • -मूल्यम् drink-money.

    • -संधानम् distillation of spirituous liquor.

    • -सुः

      1. a drunkard.
      2. a heretic.
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  2. आसुरायणāsurāyaṇa1 A descendent of Āsuri; Bṛi. up.2.6.3.
    1. 1 A descendent of Āsuri; Bṛi. up.2.6.3.
    2. Name of a Vedic school.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. सुराsurā[sú-râ] f. [distillation: √1. su] spirit uous liquor.

    [sú-râ] feminine; also equal for [distillation: √1. su] spirit uous liquor.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. सुराsurāf. see s.v.
    1. feminine see sub voce, the word in the Sanskrit order
    2. feminine (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' also n(सुर).; probably from √3 सु, "to distil", and not connected with सुर, "a god") spirituous liquor, wine (in ancient times "a kind of beer")
    3. feminine spirituous liquor (personified as a daughter of Varun2a वरुण produced at the churning of the ocean) fg-veda etc.
    4. feminine water Naigh. i, 12
    5. feminine a drinking vessel Lexicographers
    6. feminine a snake Lexicographers
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  2. असुराasurāf. night L.

    feminine night Lexicographers

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  3. असुराचार्यasurācāryam. = असुर-गुरु q.v. L.

    masculine gender Equivalent to असुर-गुरु quod vide Lexicographers

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  4. असुराधिपasurādhipam. (= असुर-राज्) a N. of Bali बलि Vairocani वैरोचनि R. i, 31, 6
    1. masculine gender (Equivalent to असुर-राज्) a Name of Bali बलि Vairocani वैरोचनि R. i, 31, 6
    2. masculine gender of Ma1ya1dhara मायाधर Katha1s.
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  5. असुरारिasurārim. = असुर-द्विष् q.v. Ka1d.

    masculine gender Equivalent to असुर-द्विष् quod vide Ka1d.

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  6. असुरार्दनasurārdanam. "harasser of A˚", a god, MBh.

    masculine gender "harasser of A˚", a god, MBh.

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  7. असुराह्वasurāhvan. " named after an Asura असुर (i.e. after Kan6sa कंस, cf. कांस्य)", bell-metal L.

    neuter gender " named after an Asura असुर (id est after Kan6sa कंस, confer, compare कांस्य)", bell-metal Lexicographers

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