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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 शव

3 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शवśavaवम् [vam], वम् [शव्-अच्] A corpse, dead body; अबान्धवं शवं चैव निर्हरेयुरिति स्थितिः Ms.1.55.

    वम् vam, वम् शव्-अच् A corpse, dead body; अबान्धवं शवं चैव निर्हरेयुरिति स्थितिः Ms.1.55.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -वम् Water; तं नस्त्वं शवशयनाभ शान्तमेधम् Bhāg.4.7.33.

    • -आच्छादनम् covering of a corpse, shroud.

    • -आश Adjective feeding on corpses; यावन् नराशैर्न रिपुः शवाशान् संतर्पयत्यानम तावदस्मै Bk.12. 75.

    • -काम्यः a dog.

    • -दाहः cremation (of dead bodies).

    • -यानम्, -रथः a hearse, bier, a sort of litter for carrying a corpse.

    • -शयम् lotus. denotes that the rest of the word under consideration is to be suppliedनाथः the epithet of Viṣṇu; Bhāg.4.7.33.

    • -शयनम् a cemetery, cremation ground.

    • -शिबिका a bier.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. शवśavamn. (ifc. f(आ).; prob. fr. √1. शू, or श्वि and orig. = "swollen") a corpse, dead body S3Br. &c.
    1. mn. (in fine compositi or 'at the end of a compound' f(आ).; probably from √1. शू, or श्वि and originally Equivalent to "swollen") a corpse, dead body S3Br. etc.
    2. neuter gender water Lexicographers
    Source: Monier-Williams

Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. शवśava[sáv-a] m. n. [√2. sû] corpse: -karman, n. burial; -mandira, n. burial-place; -rû pa, n. kind of animal (S.)…

    [sáv-a] masculine neuter [√2. sû] corpse: -karman, neuter burial; -mandira, neuter burial-place; -rû pa, neuter kind of animal (Sûtra); -sata-maya, adjective covered with a hundred corpses; -sayana, neuter burial-place; -sibikâ, feminine; also equal for bier; -siras, neuter skull.

    Source: Macdonell

Analysis (Beta) · शव

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