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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 ह्रस्व

2 dictionaries · exact headword

Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ह्रस्वhrasvaa.Short, small, little.

    [ह्रस्-वन्] (compar. ह्रसीयस्; superl. ह्रसिष्ठ)

    1. Short, small, little.
    2. Dwarfish, low or short in stature.
    3. Short (Opposite of to दीर्घ in prosody).
    4. Minor, very young in age; जाता ह्रस्वा प्रजा प्रमीयते Mb.3.197.13.
    5. Unimportant, insignificant.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -स्वः

      1. A dwarf.
      2. A short vowel.

    • -स्वम् Green or black sulphate of iron.

    • -अग्निः Calotropis Gigantea Equivalent to wort (Arka).

    • -अङ्ग Adjective dwarfish, short-bodied (-ङ्गः) a dwarf.

    • -गर्भः the Kuśa grass.

    • -गवेधुका Uraria Lagopodioides (Marâthî लहान चिकणा).

    • -जात्य Adjective of a small kind.

    • -दर्भः, -कुशः the short or white Kuśa grass.

    • -दा gum olibanum.

    • -निर्वेशकः a small sword.

    • -पर्णः Ficus Infectoria (Marâthî लघुपिंपरी).

    • -फलः the date tree.

    • -बाहुक Adjective short-armed.

    • -मूर्ति Adjective short in stature, dwarfish, pigmy.

    • -मूलः the short red cane.

    Source: Apte

Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ह्रस्वhrasvamf(आ)n. short, small, dwarfish, little, low (as an entrance), weak (as a voice) VS. &c.
    1. mf(आ)neuter gender short, small, dwarfish, little, low (as an entrance), weak (as a voice) VS. etc.
    2. mf(आ)neuter gender unimportant, insignificant BhP.
    3. mf(आ)neuter gender less by (ablative) Car.
    4. mf(आ)neuter gender prosodically or metrically short (as opp. to दीर्घ; confer, compare लघु) S3rS. RPra1t. Pa1n2. etc.
    5. masculine gender a dwarf. W.
    6. masculine gender a short vowel Pra1t.
    7. masculine gender Name of Yama यम Lexicographers
    8. masculine gender Name of various plants (Phaseolus Trilobus; Equivalent to नाग-बला and भूमि-जम्बू) Lexicographers
    9. masculine gender of a Sa1man सामन् A1rshBr.
    10. neuter gender a kind of vegetable Lexicographers
    11. neuter gender green or black sulphate of iron Lexicographers
    12. neuter gender a particular short measure MW.
    Source: Monier-Williams

Analysis (Beta) · ह्रस्व

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