Brahmadatta and the Golden Swans Flashcards
Vocabulary List
अकारयत्
akārayat- 3 SG IMPF CAUS of –› √kṛ
अकाण्ड
a-kāṇḍa-(adj) ‘unexpected’
अन्तर
antara- (adj) here ‘another’, (n.) ‘interior, inside’
अपश्यत्
apaśyat- 3 SG IMPF of –› √dṛś
अपि
api (ind) (1) (postp) ‘even, also’ (postp);
(2) turns preceding interrogative into indefinite; (3) sentence-initial indicates yes/no question
अभाय
a-bhaya- (n.) lit. ‘non-fear’: ‘safety; safe place’
अभिधा
abhidhā- f.) ‘name’, (ifc) ‘called’
अभूत्
abhūt 3 SG AOR of –› √bhū
अभ्र
abhra- (n.) ‘cloud’
अयम्/इदम्-
ayam/idam- (pron) ‘he, she, it; this, that’
अस्
√as (II asti) ‘be’
-अर्थम्
-artham (ind, ifc) ‘for the purpose/sake of’
अस्य
asya GEN SG MASC/SG of –› ayam/idam
अहम्
aham (pron) ‘I’
आलय-
ālaya- (m./n.) ‘house, dwelling’; here: ‘temple’
आवाम्
āvām NOMACC DU of –› aham
इव
iva (ind) ‘as, like’ (postp)
उत्कण्था
utkaṇṭhā- (f.) ‘longing for’
ऊचतुः
ūcatuḥ 3 DU PERF of –› √vac
एषह्/एतद्
eṣaḥ/etad- (pron) ‘he/she/it; this, that’
कनक-
kanaka- (n.) ‘gold’
Bird makes this sound
काक-
kāka- (m.) ‘crow’
कान्त-
kānta- (adj) ‘lovely, delightful’
कारन-
kāraṇa- (n.) ‘reason’ (for: + GEN or LOC)
कालेन
kālena (ind) ‘with time, in time’
कृ
√kṛ (VIII karoti) ‘do, make’
क्व
kva (ind) ‘where?’
गगन
gagana- (n.) ‘sky’
च
ca (ind) ‘and’ (postp)
चित्
cit (ind) turns preceding interrogative into indefinite
छाया-
chāyā- (f.) ‘color, complexion, hue’
जन्मन्-
janman- (n.) ‘birth, incarnation’
जाति-
jāti- (f.) ‘birth’, here ‘prior birth’
जातौ
jātau LOC SG of –› jāti
त
ta- –› saḥ/tad
तत्
tat (ind) ‘then, thus’; (pron) NOMACC SG NTR of –› saḥ/tad
ततः
tataḥ (ind) ‘then; thus’
तत्-स्थान-
tat-sthāna- (n.) here ‘that place’
तथा
tathā (ind) ‘thus, in that way’
तुतोष
tutoṣa 3 SG PERF of –› √tuṣ
तुष्
√tuṣ (IV tuṣyati) ‘be pleased by, delight in’
ददर्श
dadarśa 3 SG PERF of –› √dṛś
ददौ
dadau 3 SG PERF of –› √dā
दर्शन
darśana- (n.) ‘sight, view’
दा
√dā (III dadāti) ‘give’
दृश्
√dṛś (irreg paśyati) ‘see’