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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 वाह

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाहvāhaa.Bearing, carrying &c. (at the end of comp.); as in अम्बुवाह, तोयवाह &c.

    [वह्-घञ्]

    Bearing, carrying etc. (at the end of comp.); as in अम्बुवाह, तोयवाह etc.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -हः

      1. Carrying, bearing.
      2. A porter.
      3. A draught-animal, a beast of burden.
      4. A horse; अभ्यभूयत वाहानां चरतां गात्रशिञ्जितैः R.4.56;5.73;14.52.
      5. A bull; शतं वाहसहस्राणां तण्डुलानां वपुष्मताम् Rām.7.91.19; खे खेलगामी तमुवाह वाहः Ku.7.49.
      6. A buffalo.
      7. A carriage, conveyance in general.
      8. The arm.
      9. Air, wind.
      10. Obtainment (प्रापण); बहुकारं च सस्यानां वाह्ये वाहो गंवां तथा Mb. 12.193.21.
      11. A measure equal to ten Kumbhas or four Bhāras; वाहो भारचतुष्टयम्.

    • -द्विषत् Masculine a buffalo.

    • -वारः a horse-rider; बहूनां वाहवाराणां व्यूहाभ्य- न्तरवर्तिनम् Śiva B.29.17.

    • -रिपुः a buffalo.

    • -वारणः Bos Gavaeus.

    • -वाहः riding; चलन्नलङ्कृत्य महारयं हयं स्ववाह- वाहोचितवेषपेशलः Name1.66.

    • -श्रेष्ठः a horse.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. वाहvāhamf(आ)n. (ifc.) bearing, drawing, conveying, carrying Katha1s. BhP.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound') bearing, drawing, conveying, carrying Katha1s. BhP.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender flowing BhP.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender undergoing MBh.
    4. masculine gender the act of drawing etc. MBh. Hit.
    5. masculine gender riding, driving S3a1rn3gP.
    6. masculine gender flowing, current Katha1s.
    7. masculine gender a draught-animal, horse, bull, ass fg-veda etc.
    8. masculine gender any vehicle, carriage, conveyance, car (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' Equivalent to having anything as a vehicle, riding or driving on or in) S3vetUp. MBh. Ka1v. etc.
    9. masculine gender a bearer, porter, carrier of burdens etc. W.
    10. masculine gender air, wind Lexicographers
    11. masculine gender a measure of capacity (containing 10 Kumbhas कुम्भ s or 2 Prasthas प्रस्थ s) Lexicographers
    12. masculine gender the arm W.
    13. masculine gender a figurative Name of the Veda वेद Kuval.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. वाहvāha[vâh-á] a. (--˚) drawing, conveying; carrying; flowing (river); m. draught ani mal; horse; bull; vehicle…

    [vâh-á] adjective (--˚) drawing, conveying; carrying; flowing (river); masculine draught ani mal; horse; bull; vehicle, carriage: --˚ adjective having -as one's vehicle, riding on or in; neuter drawing; riding, driving; bearing, carrying; current [√vah].

    Source: Macdonell

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