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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ह्रस्वhrasvaa.Short, small, little.

    [ह्रस्-वन्] (compar. ह्रसीयस्; superl. ह्रसिष्ठ)

    1. Short, small, little.
    2. Dwarfish, low or short in stature.
    3. Short (Opposite of to दीर्घ in prosody).
    4. Minor, very young in age; जाता ह्रस्वा प्रजा प्रमीयते Mb.3.197.13.
    5. Unimportant, insignificant.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -स्वः

      1. A dwarf.
      2. A short vowel.
    • -स्वम् Green or black sulphate of iron.

    • -अग्निः Calotropis Gigantea Equivalent to wort (Arka).

    • -अङ्ग Adjective dwarfish, short-bodied (-ङ्गः) a dwarf.

    • -गर्भः the Kuśa grass.

    • -गवेधुका Uraria Lagopodioides (Marâthî लहान चिकणा).

    • -जात्य Adjective of a small kind.

    • -दर्भः, -कुशः the short or white Kuśa grass.

    • -दा gum olibanum.

    • -निर्वेशकः a small sword.

    • -पर्णः Ficus Infectoria (Marâthî लघुपिंपरी).

    • -फलः the date tree.

    • -बाहुक Adjective short-armed.

    • -मूर्ति Adjective short in stature, dwarfish, pigmy.

    • -मूलः the short red cane.

  2. ह्रस्वकhrasvakaa.See ह्रस्व.

    See ह्रस्व.

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ह्रस्वhrasvamf(आ)n. short, small, dwarfish, little, low (as an entrance), weak (as a voice) VS. &c.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender short, small, dwarfish, little, low (as an entrance), weak (as a voice) VS. etc.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender unimportant, insignificant BhP.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender less by (ablative) Car.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender prosodically or metrically short (as opp. to दीर्घ; confer, compare लघु) S3rS. RPra1t. Pa1n2. etc.
    5. masculine gender a dwarf. W.
    6. masculine gender a short vowel Pra1t.
    7. masculine gender Name of Yama यम Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender Name of various plants (Phaseolus Trilobus; Equivalent to नाग-बला and भूमि-जम्बू) Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender of a Sa1man सामन् A1rshBr.
    10. neuter gender a kind of vegetable Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender green or black sulphate of iron Lexicographers
    12. neuter gender a particular short measure MW.
  2. अतिह्रस्वatihrasva(/अति-) mfn. excessively short VS. &c.

    (/अति-) masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective excessively short VS. etc.

  3. अर्धह्रस्वardhahrasvan. the quantity of half a short vowel Pa1n2. 1-2, 32.

    neuter gender the quantity of half a short vowel Pa1n2. 1-2, 32.

  4. उभयतोह्रस्वubhayatohrasvamfn. having a short vowel on both sides, produced by two short vowels (as a vowel accented with a Svarita…

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having a short vowel on both sides, produced by two short vowels (as a vowel accented with a Svarita स्वरित) VPra1t.

  5. चतुर्ह्रस्वcaturhrasvamfn. having the 4 extremities too short R. B. v, 35, 18 Sch.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective having the 4 extremities too short R. Bombay edition v, 35, 18 Scholiast or Commentator

  6. महाह्रस्वmahāhrasvamfn. very short, exceedingly low L.

    masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective very short, exceedingly low Lexicographers

  7. महाह्रस्वाmahāhrasvāf. Mucuna Pruritus L.

    feminine Mucuna Pruritus Lexicographers

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. अह्रस्वahrasva[á-hrasva] a. not short, long.

    [á-hrasva] adjective not short, long.