Epic and Narrative Sanskrit Vocabulary: Further 2 Flashcards
This list is from the forthcoming 'Introductory Sanskrit Reader'. Its aim is to give students who have finished an introductory Sanskrit course a good basic vocabulary and get you started on your journey towards reading Sanskrit texts with fluency.
1
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uttara- (adj)
A
‘higher; northern; left (vs. right); later’
2
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utsāha- (m.)
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‘firmness, fortitude’
3
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udaka- (n.)
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‘water’
4
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udyāna- (n.)
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‘garden’
5
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upari (ind)
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‘up; upwards; additional, further’
6
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ura-ga- (m.)
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lit. ‘chest-goer’: ‘snake’
7
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uras- (n.)
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‘chest, breast, bosom’
8
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ekedā (ind)
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‘once’
9
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ojas- (n.)
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‘strength, vigor’
10
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kaccit (ind)
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‘maybe; I fear/hope/suppose’
11
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kaṇṭha- (m.)
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‘throat, neck’
12
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kamala- (n.)
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‘lotus’
13
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karṇa- (m.)
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‘ear’
14
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kalā- (f.)
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‘part, small parth, 1/16th’
15
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kalpa- (adj)
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‘proper; fit, able; equal to’
16
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kāka- (m.)
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‘crow’
17
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kāma-rūpin- (BV adj)
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‘whose shape is as they desire’: ‘shapeshifting’
18
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kārin- (adj, mostly ifc)
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‘doing, making, producing’
19
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kārmuka- (n.)
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‘bow’ (the weapon)
20
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kiṃtu (ind)
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‘but’ (= tu)