Every entry for a word in Apte, Monier-Williams, Macdonell and the Dhātupāṭha, with their abbreviations spelled out, and an analysis of its forms.
Results for अभ्व
3 dictionaries · exact headword
Apte Dictionary
V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
अभ्वabhvaa.Huge, large (महत् Nir.).
Huge, large (महत् Nir.).
Mighty strong or powerful.
monstrous, immense, terrible; आ यो नो अभ्व ईषते Rv.1.39.8.
Derived forms and compounds
-भ्वम्
Immense power, immensity.
Monstrosity, hugeness; (the great pervading principle of the universe; water; a cloud; embarrassed state, calamity; a monster; अरीरमत् पतयत् कच्चिदभ्वम् Rv.6.71.5; closeness; offspring, given by B. and R.)
Source: Apte
Monier-Williams
Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
अभ्वabhvamfn. ([RV.]) or अ-भ्वा* ([AV.]) or अभ्व्/अ ([S3Br.]) (cf. अ-भुव) monstrous, immense, terrible RV. i, 39, 8 and…
masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective ([fg-veda]) or अ-भ्वा* ([AV.]) or अभ्व्/अ ([S3Br.]) (confer, compareअ-भुव) monstrous, immense, terrible fg-veda i, 39, 8 and 63, 1