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Results for भीरु

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भीरुbhīrua.(-रु or -रू f.) [भी-क्रु; cf. P.III.2.174.]
    1. (-रु or -रू Feminine) भी-क्रु; Compare ParasmaipadaIII.2.174.
    2. Timid, cowardly, fearful; क्षान्त्या भीरुः H.2.26.
    3. Afraid of; (mostly in comp.); पापdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, अधर्मdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied, प्रतिज्ञाभङ्गdenotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be supplied etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -रुः

      1. A jackal.
      2. A tiger.
      3. A kind of sugarcane.

    • -रु

      1. Neuter Silver. -Feminine
      2. A timid woman.
      3. A goat.
      4. A shadow.
      5. A centipede.

    • -चेतस् Masculine a deer.

    • -पत्री, -पर्णी Asparagus Racemosus (Marâthî शतावरी).

    • -रन्ध्रः an oven, a furnace.

    • -सत्त्व Adjective timid, fearful.

    • -हृदयः a deer.

    • भीरु bhīru

      1. लु lu क k, (लु) क Adjective भी-क्रु-क्लुकन्
      2. Timid, cowardly, timorous.
      3. Shy.
      4. Afraid.
      5. Formidable.

    • -कः

      1. A tiger.
      2. A jackal.
      3. A bear.
      4. An owl.
      5. A kind of sugar-cane; वातपित्तप्रशमनो मधुरो रसपाकयोः । सुशीतो बृंहणो बल्यः पौण्ड्रको भीरुकस्तथा Bhāva. Parasmaipada

    • -कम् A forest, wood.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. भीरुbhīrumf(ऊ)n. fearful, timid, cowardly, afraid of (abl. or comp.) RV. &c.
    1. mf(ऊ)neuter gender fearful, timid, cowardly, afraid of (ablative or compound) fg-veda etc.
    2. mf(ऊ)neuter gender (with परत्र) dreading the beyond or the hereafter Ya1jn5. Scholiast or Commentator (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' expressive of blame Gan2ar. on Pa1n2. 2-1, 53)
    3. masculine gender a jackal Lexicographers (confer, compare फेरु)
    4. masculine gender a tiger Lexicographers
    5. masculine gender various kinds of fish Lexicographers
    6. masculine gender a centipede Lexicographers
    7. masculine gender a kind of sugarcane Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender Asparagus Racemosus Lexicographers
    9. feminine a timid woman (especially vocative case "भीरु", "O timid one!") Ka1v.
    10. feminine a shadow Lexicographers
    11. feminine a she-goat Lexicographers
    12. feminine Solanum Jacquini Lexicographers
    13. neuter gender a species of plant Lexicographers
    14. neuter gender silver Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. भीरुbhīru[bhî-rú] a. (ŭ̂) timid, fearful, cowardly; shy; afraid of (ab., --˚): vc. f. often used in address, O timid…

    [bhî-rú] adjective (ŭ̂) timid, fearful, cowardly; shy; afraid of (ablative, --˚): vocative feminine; also equal for often used in address, O timid one! paratra --, dreading the beyond: (u)-ka, adjective timorous, cowardly; afraid of (--˚); -gana, adjective having cowardly followers; -tâ, feminine; also equal for, -tva, neuter timidity, bashful ness; cowardice; fear, dread, of (--˚); -bhî ru, adjective excessively timid; -maya, adjective terrific, frightful; -yodha, adjective garrisoned by dastardly soldiers; -sattva, adjective having a timid nature, timorous.

    Source: Macdonell

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