ह्रस्वhrasvaa.Short, small, little.
[ह्रस्-वन्] (compar. ह्रसीयस्; superl. ह्रसिष्ठ)
- Short, small, little.
- Dwarfish, low or short in stature.
- Short (Opposite of to दीर्घ in prosody).
- Minor, very young in age; जाता ह्रस्वा प्रजा प्रमीयते Mb.3.197.13.
- Unimportant, insignificant.
Derived forms and compounds
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-स्वः
- A dwarf.
- A short vowel.
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-स्वम् Green or black sulphate of iron.
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-अग्निः Calotropis Gigantea Equivalent to wort (Arka).
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-अङ्ग Adjective dwarfish, short-bodied (-ङ्गः) a dwarf.
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-गर्भः the Kuśa grass.
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-गवेधुका Uraria Lagopodioides (Marâthî लहान चिकणा).
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-जात्य Adjective of a small kind.
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-दर्भः, -कुशः the short or white Kuśa grass.
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-दा gum olibanum.
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-निर्वेशकः a small sword.
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-पर्णः Ficus Infectoria (Marâthî लघुपिंपरी).
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-फलः the date tree.
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-बाहुक Adjective short-armed.
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-मूर्ति Adjective short in stature, dwarfish, pigmy.
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-मूलः the short red cane.
Source: ApteApte entry