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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हीरhīraA snake.

    [हृ-क नि]

    1. A snake.
    2. A necklace.
    3. A lion.
    4. Name of the father of Srīharṣa, the author of the Naishadha-charita.
    5. Name of Śiva.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रः, -रम्

      1. The thunderbolt of Indra.
      2. A diamond; (occurring in the concluding stanza of each canto of नैषधचरित).

    • -अङ्गः the thunder-bolt of Indra.

    Source: ApteApte entry
  2. अहीरahīraA cowherd.

    A cowherd.

    Source: ApteApte entry
  3. अहीरणिahīraṇiA snake having two heads.

    [अहीन् ईरयति दूरीकरोति ईर्-अनि]

    A snake having two heads.

    Source: ApteApte entry

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. हीरhīra[hîra] n. diamond.

    [hîra] neuter diamond.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. हीरhīram. a diamond L.
    1. masculine gender a diamond Lexicographers
    2. masculine gender a thunderbolt Lexicographers
    3. masculine gender a serpent Lexicographers
    4. masculine gender a lion Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender a string of pearls (connected with 1. हार) Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender Name of S3iva शिव Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender of the father of Harsha हर्ष Va1s., Introduction
    8. mn. a diamond Lexicographers
    9. mn. a kind of metre Col.
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  2. अपजिहीर्षाapajihīrṣāf. the wish to take away, Katha1s.

    feminine the wish to take away, Katha1s.

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  3. अपजिहीर्षुapajihīrṣumfn. (√हृ Desid.), wishing to carry off or take away Ra1jat.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (√हृ Desiderative), wishing to carry off or take away Ra1jat.

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  4. अहीरahīram. (= अभीर) a cowherd L.

    masculine gender (Equivalent to अभीर) a cowherd Lexicographers

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  5. अहीरणिahīraṇim. (cf. /अहि and अह्/ई) a two-headed snake L.

    masculine gender (confer, compare /अहि and अह्/ई) a two-headed snake Lexicographers

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  6. अहीरमणिahīramaṇif. a two-headed snake (= अहीरणि), Hcar.

    feminine a two-headed snake (Equivalent to अहीरणि), Hcar.

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