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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्वादुsvādua.Sweet, pleasant to the taste, sapid, savoury, dainty, tasteful; तृषा शुष्यत्यास्ये पिबति सलिलं स्वादु सुरभि…

    [स्वद्-उण्] (-दु or -द्वी Feminine; compar. स्वादीयस्, superl. स्वादिष्ठ)

    1. Sweet, pleasant to the taste, sapid, savoury, dainty, tasteful; तृषा शुष्यत्यास्ये पिबति सलिलं स्वादु सुरभि Bh.3.92; Me.24.
    2. Pleasing, agreeable, attractive, lovely, charming. -m
    3. Sweet flavour, sweetness of taste, relish.
    4. Treacle, molasses. -Neuter
    5. Sweetness, relish, taste; कविः करोति काव्यानि स्वादु जानाति पण्डितः Subhās.
    6. Charm, beauty.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -दुः Feminine A grape.

    • -अन्नम् sweet or choice food, dainties, delicacies.

    • -अम्लः the pomegranate tree.

    • -कण्टः, -कण्टकः Asteracantha Longifolia (Marâthî गोखरू).

    • -कार Adjective dainty.

    • -खण्डः

      1. a piece of any sweet substance.
      2. molasses.
    • -धन्वन् Masculine Name of the god of love.

    • -पाका Solanum Indicum (Marâthî मोठी रिंगणी).

    • -पिण़्डा a kind of date tree.

    • -फलम् the jujube. (-ला) the jujube tree.

    • -मूलम् a carrot.

    • -रसा

      1. the fruit of the hog-plum.
      2. the Śatāvarī plant.
      3. the root काकोली.
      4. spirituous liquor.
      5. a grape.
    • -लुङ्गी the sweet citron.

    • -शुद्धम्

      1. rock-salt.
      2. marine-salt.

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. स्वादुsvādu[svâd-ú] a. (v-î́) savoury, palatable, pleasant to the taste, sweet; sweeter than (ab.): -m-kâram, abs.…

    [svâd-ú] adjective (v-î́) savoury, palatable, pleasant to the taste, sweet; sweeter than (ablative): -m-kâram, absolute making savoury or sweet; -tâ, feminine; also equal for savouriness, sweetness; -rasa, adjective having a sweet or agreeable taste.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. स्वादुsvādumf(व्/ई)n. sweet, savoury, palatable, dainty, delicate, pleasant to the taste, agreeable, chirming (also as…
    1. mf(व्/ई)neuter gender sweet, savoury, palatable, dainty, delicate, pleasant to the taste, agreeable, chirming (also as Comparative degree "sweeter than etc.", with ablative) fg-veda etc.
    2. masculine gender sweet flavour, sweetness Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender sugar, molasses Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender Name of various plants (Equivalent to जीवक, गन्ध-धूम-ज etc.) Lexicographers
    5. mf(उ or वी). Equivalent to द्राक्षा, a grape Lexicographers
    6. neuter gender (उ) sweet taste, sweetness Megh.
    7. masculine gender pleasantness, charm, beauty Subh. [confer, compare Greek ἡδύς; Latin suavis; Old Saxon swo7ti; Anglo-Saxon swe7ete; English sweet; German süss .]
  2. अस्वादुasvādumfn. tasteless AitBr. MBh.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective tasteless AitBr. MBh.
    2. see /अ-स्वदित .
  3. निःस्वादुniḥsvādumfn. insipid, tasteless, W.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective insipid, tasteless, W.

  4. रूक्षस्वादुफलrūkṣasvāduphalam. Grewia Elastica L.

    masculine gender Grewia Elastica Lexicographers

  5. सुस्वादुsusvādumfn. id.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective the same

  6. सुस्वादुतोयsusvādutoyamfn. containing very sweet water Hit.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective containing very sweet water Hit.

  7. स्वादुंकारम्svāduṃkāramind. (Pa1n2. 3-4, 26) making savoury, sweetening S3is3. Naish.

    indeclinable (Pa1n2. 3-4, 26) making savoury, sweetening S3is3. Naish.

  8. स्वादुकण्टsvādukaṇṭam. "sweet-thorn", Asteracantha Longifolia L.

    masculine gender "sweet-thorn", Asteracantha Longifolia Lexicographers