Svasri, 厂惫补蝉峁�: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit term 厂惫补蝉峁� can be transliterated into English as Svasr or Svasri, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
In Hinduism
General definition (in Hinduism)
: archive.org: Vedic index of Names and Subjects厂惫补蝉峁� (啶膏啶掂じ啷�) is the regular word from the Rigveda onwards for 鈥榮ister鈥�. Like the word Bhr膩t峁�, the term sister can be applied to things not precisely so related. For example, in the Rigveda the fingers and the seasons are 鈥榮isters鈥�, and night is the sister of dawn, for whom, as the elder, she makes way.
Languages of India and abroad
Sanskrit dictionary
: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary厂惫补蝉峁� (啶膏啶掂じ啷�).鈥�f. [s奴 as-峁沶; U峁嚹乨i-s奴tra 2.97]
1) A sister; 啶むじ啷嵿く 啶多啷嵿い啶苦 啶班ぃ啷� 啶曕ぞ啶班啶粪啶｀た啶班啶啶む啶啶班啶樴啶班ぞ啶� 啶膏啶掂じ啶距ぎ啶苦さ (tasya 艣akti峁� ra峁噀 k膩r峁ａ箛irm峁泃yorghor膩峁� 蝉惫补蝉腻miva) Mah膩bh膩rata (Bombay) 6.116.3; 啶膏啶掂じ啶距ぐ啶ぞ啶︵ぞ啶� 啶掂た啶︵ぐ啷嵿き啶ㄠぞ啶ム 啶啶班お啷嵿ぐ啶掂啶多ぞ啶た啶啶栢 啶き啷傕さ (蝉惫补蝉腻ram膩d膩ya vidarbhan膩tha岣� puraprave艣膩bhimukho babh奴va) R.7.1.29.
2) A finger (Ved.).
See also (synonyms): 蝉惫补蝉腻.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂惫补蝉峁� (啶膏啶掂じ啷�).鈥攆.
(-蝉腻) A sister. E. su before as to be or live, Unadi aff. 峁沶 .
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂惫补蝉峁� (啶膏啶掂じ啷�).鈥攊. e. probably 蝉惫补-蝉迟谤墨, f. A sister, [贬颈岣峣尘产补惫补诲丑补] 1, 31;
厂惫补蝉峁� (啶膏啶掂じ啷�).鈥擺feminine] sister, 蝉惫补蝉峁泃惫补 [neuter] sisterhood.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) 厂惫补蝉峁� (啶膏啶掂じ啷�):鈥�f. (of doubtful derivation) a sister (also applied to closely connected things of the fem. gender, as to the fingers, the waters etc.), [峁歡-veda]; etc.
2) cf. [Greek] 峒斘肯�; [Latin] soror; [Lithuanian] ses煤; [Gothic] swistar; [German] Schwester; [English] sister.
: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary厂惫补蝉峁� (啶膏啶掂じ啷�):鈥�(蝉腻) 4. f. A sister.
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)厂惫补蝉峁� (啶膏啶掂じ啷�) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: 厂补蝉腻, 厂耻尘腻.
Sanskrit, also spelled 啶膏啶膏啶曕啶むぎ啷� (蝉补峁僺办峁泃补尘), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
Kannada-English dictionary
: Alar: Kannada-English corpus厂惫补蝉峁� (嗖膏硩嗖掂哺喑�):鈥擺noun] a girl or woman as she is related to the other chldren of her parents; a sister.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Shvashripa, Svashrita, Svasrika, Svasrit, Svasritva, Svasriya, Svasriyi.
Full-text (+13): Matrisvasri, Pitrisvasri, Shamanasvasri, Yamasvasri, Mainakasvasri, Damasvasri, Svasritva, Vasukeyasvasri, Saptasvasri, Krishnasvasri, Svasriya, Pituhshvasri, Matuhshvasri, Ramasvasri, Hatasvasri, Baladevasvasri, Jami, Shvasa, Svasrika, Paitrishvasriya.
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