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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्फारsphāraa.Large, great, increased, expanded; स्फारफुल्लत्फणापीठनिर्यत् &c. Māl.5.23; Mv.6.32.

    [स्फाय्-रक् Uṇ.2.13]

    1. Large, great, increased, expanded; स्फारफुल्लत्फणापीठनिर्यत् etc. Māl.5.23; Mv.6.32.
    2. Much, abundant; यद्वैकुण्ठवराहकण्ठकुहर- स्फारोच्चलद्भैरव...... Mv.5.2; Bh.3.42.
    3. Loud.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः

      1. Swelling, increase, enlargement, growth.
      2. A bubble (in gold).
      3. A protuberance.
      4. Throbbing, quivering, palpitation, vibration.
      5. Twanging.
      6. An ornament (of brass etc.) in the form of bubbles; Latin D. B.
    • -रम्

      1. Abundance, much, plenty. (स्फारीभू
      2. to swell out, expand, spread out, increase, multiply; सुस्निग्धा विमुखीभवन्ति सुहृदः स्फारीभवन्त्यापदः Mk.1.36; Pt.5.24.
      3. to become manifest.)
  2. प्रस्फारprasphāraa.Swollen, puffed up.
    1. Swollen, puffed up.
    2. Self-conceited.
  3. विस्फारvisphāra1 Vibration, trembling, throbbing.
    1. 1 Vibration, trembling, throbbing.
    2. The twang of a bow; यस्य विस्फारनिर्घोषैः स्तनन्ति स्म दिशो दश Rām 7.28.45.
    3. Opening wide.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्फारsphāra[sphâr-a] a. [√sphar] extensive, wide, large, great; abundant (moonlight); dense (mist); loud (shout); strong…

    [sphâr-a] adjective [√sphar] extensive, wide, large, great; abundant (moonlight); dense (mist); loud (shout); strong, vehement: ˚--, adverb, -ial, -ially; masculine slap: î-bhû, be opened wide; be diffused, spread, increase, multiply.

  2. विस्फारvisphāra[vi-sphâra] m. opening wide, ex pansion; twang of a bow; -sphârita, cs. pp. √sphar; -sphuta, a. gaping…

    [vi-sphâra] masculine opening wide, ex pansion; twang of a bow; -sphârita, causal perfect passive participle √sphar; -sphuta, adjective gaping; -sphuliṅga, masculine spark; -sphûrga, masculine roaring; -sphûrg athu, masculine roaring of (waves, --˚); sudden manifestation of (--˚); -sphûrgita, perfect passive participle √sphûrg; neuter roar; sudden manifestation of (--˚); -sphota, masculine crash (rare); blister, boil: -ka, masculine, i-kâ, feminine; also equal for boil, blister.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्फारsphāramf(आ)n. (accord. to Un2. ii, 13, fr. √स्फाय् below) extensive, wide, large, great, abundant, violent, strong…
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (according to to Un2. ii, 13, from √स्फाय् below) extensive, wide, large, great, abundant, violent, strong, dense (as mist), loud (as a shout) Ka1v. HParis3. Pan5cad.
    2. masculine gender a shock, slap, bang Katha1s.
    3. masculine gender Equivalent to स्फोरण Vop.
    4. masculine gender or neuter gender a bubble or flaw (in gold etc.)
    5. masculine gender neuter gender much, abundance Lexicographers [confer, compare Greek σφαῖρα .]
    6. that the rest of a word is to be suppliedरण see a reference to some preceeding word (not necessarily in the same page).
  2. आस्फारāsphāram. (fr. √स्फर् = √स्फल् ?), a dice-board Sa1y. on RV. x, 34, 1 and 8.

    masculine gender (from √स्फर् Equivalent to √स्फल् ?), a dice-board Sa1y. on fg-veda x, 34, 1 and 8.

  3. प्रस्फारprasphāramfn. (√स्फर्) swollen, puffed up, self-conceited Nalac.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√स्फर्) swollen, puffed up, self-conceited Nalac.

  4. विश्वस्फार्णिviśvasphārṇim. N. of a king of Magadha मगध Pur.

    masculine gender Name of a king of Magadha मगध Pur.

  5. विस्फारvisphāram. (also written वि-ष्फार) opening wide Sa1h.
    1. masculine gender (also written वि-ष्फार) opening wide Sa1h.
    2. masculine gender discharging a bow, the twang of a bow-string MBh. R.
    3. masculine gender trembling, agitation W.