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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हावhāvaA call, calling.

    [ह्वे-भावे घञ् निdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, संप्रdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied हु-करणे घञ् वा, ]

    1. A call, calling.
    2. Any feminine coquettish gesture calculated to excite amorous sensations, dalliance (of love), blandishments; हावहारि हसितं वचनानां कौशलं दृशि विकारविशेषाः Śi.1.13; जगुः सरागं ननृतुः सहावम् Bk.3.43; गतैः सहावैः कलहंसविक्रमम् Ki.8.29. (हाव is thus defined by उज्ज्वल- मणि: ग्रीवारेचकसंयुक्तो भ्रूनेत्रादिविकासकृत् । भावादीषत् प्रकाशो यः स हाव इति कथ्यते ॥ see S. D.127 also.
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  2. आहावāhāvaFire; see under आह्वे also.

    [आ-हु-आधारे घञ्]

    1. Fire; see under आह्वे also.
    2. A pond, a lake (आहावस्तु निपानं स्यादुपकूपजला- शये). प्राविशन्नाहवप्रज्ञा आहावमुपलिप्सवः Bk.7.6.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • आहावः āhāvḥ

      1. 1 A trough near a well for watering cattle.
      2. War, battle.
      3. Invoking, calling.
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. हावhāva[hâv-a] m. [√hû] call, blandishment (of amorous women).

    [hâv-a] masculine [√hû] call, blandishment (of amorous women).

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हावhāvam. calling, alluring, dalliance, blandishment (collective N. of ten coquettish gestures of women, beginning…
    1. masculine gender calling, alluring, dalliance, blandishment (collective Name of ten coquettish gestures of women, beginning with लीला quod vide), MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    2. etc. see page and participle1294, columns 1 and 2.
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  2. अप्रहावन्aprahāvanmf(वरी)n. not diminishing, not vanishing MaitrS.

    mf(वरी)neuter gender not diminishing, not vanishing MaitrS.

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  3. अभिनिष्क्रान्तगृहावासabhiniṣkrāntagṛhāvāsamfn. having left his house (for becoming an anchorite) Buddh.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having left his house (for becoming an anchorite) Buddh.

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  4. अहावस्ahāvasind. an interjection said to sound like a flourish at the end of a Sa1man सामन् verse S3Br. iv.

    indeclinable an interjection said to sound like a flourish at the end of a Sa1man सामन् verse S3Br. iv.

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  5. आहावāhāva&c. see आ-√हु & आ-√ह्वे .
    1. etc. see आ-√हु & आ-√ह्वे .
    2. masculine gender a trough, pail, vessel fg-veda
    3. masculine gender a trough near a well for watering cattle Pa1n2.
    4. masculine gender (for 2. आ-हाव see आ-√ह्वे .)
    5. masculine gender a particular invocation (शोंसावोम् corrupt from शंसाव, "let us two pray!") by which the Hotr2i होतृ addresses the Adhvaryu अध्वर्यु AitBr. A1s3vS3r. (confer, compare आ-ह्वान)
    6. masculine gender battle, war Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender (for 1. आ-हाव see आ-√हु .)
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  6. इष्कृताहावiṣkṛtāhāvamfn. one whose Soma सोम vessel is prepared or ready RV. x, 101, 6.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective one whose Soma सोम vessel is prepared or ready fg-veda x, 101, 6.

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  7. ईहावृकīhāvṛkam. a wolf L.

    masculine gender a wolf Lexicographers

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