Epic and Narrative Sanskrit Vocabulary: Basic 7 Flashcards by Julio d'Escrivan

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megha- (m.)

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‘cloud’

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yakṣa- (m.)

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‘yakṣa’ (semi-divine being, spirit)

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yajña- (n.)

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‘sacrifice’

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yataḥ (ind)

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‘because’

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yat (ind)

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‘that, so that; since; if’

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yatra (ind)

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‘where’

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yathā (ind)

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‘just as’

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yadā (ind)

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‘when’

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yadi (ind)

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‘if’

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yad-

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relative pronoun: ‘what, which, that’

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√yam (irreg yacchati)

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‘hold, hold up, support’

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yaśas- (n.)

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‘honor, glory, fame’

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√yā (II yāti)

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‘go’

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yāvat (ind)

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‘as great/large/much/many; as soon as; until’

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yuddha- (n.)

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‘fight’

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yūtha-pa- (m.)

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‘leader of the herd’

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yojana- (n.)

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‘yojana, league’

(distance of between 7 and 15 miles)

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√rakṣ (I rakṣati)

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‘protect; guard against, watch’

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rakṣas, rākṣasa- (m., fem rākṣasī-)

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‘rākṣasa, demon’

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raṇa- (m.)

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‘pleasure; battle lust; battle’

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ratna- (n.)

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‘jewel, gem’

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ratha- (m.)

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‘chariot’

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√ram (I ramati/-te)

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‘delight, make happy’

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ramya- (adj)

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‘pleasant, beautiful’

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rasa- (m.)

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‘essence’:

‘sap, liquid, juice; pollen;

taste, flavor, incl. literary/artistic flavor’

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rājan- (m., ifc rāja-)

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‘king’

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rājya- (n.)

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‘kingdom; royal power’

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rātri- (f.)

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‘night’

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ripu- (m.)

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‘enemy’

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√rud (VI rudati, I rodati, -te)

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‘cry, howl, lament’

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√ruh (I rohati)

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‘climb, go up’

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rūpa- (n.)

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‘form; good form, beauty’

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roṣa- (m.)

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‘anger, fury; passion’

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√lap (I lapati)

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‘wail, lament’

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√labh (I labhate)

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‘take; find’

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ava-/ā-√lok (I ava-/ā-lokate, X ava-/ā-lokayati)

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‘look at, see, notice’

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loka- (m.)

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‘world’

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ā-√loc (I ālocate)

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‘consider, reflect on’

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locana- (n.)

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‘eye’

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vacana- (n.), vacas- (n.), vākya- (n.)

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anything said: ‘word, statement, sentence etc.’

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√vac (II vakti)

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‘speak’ (ukta-)

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prati-√vac (II prativakti)

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‘reply’

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vajra- (m./n.)

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‘lightning bolt’

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√vad (I vadati)

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‘say, speak’

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abhi-√vad (I abhivadati)

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‘greet’

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vadana- (n.)

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‘speaking; mouth, face’

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√vadh (I vadhati)

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‘strike, kill’

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vadha- (m.)

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‘killing, murder’