Goldmans 17

Question 1

अनुज

Answer 1

anuja [noun] [m]

younger brother;

literally “born after”

Question 2

अनु-जन् (अनुजायते)

Answer 2

anu-jan (anujāyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]

be born after

Question 3

अभि-√षिच् (अभिषिञ्चति)

Answer 3

abhi-√ṣic (abhiṣiñcati) [verb, class 6 P]

anoint, consecrate

Question 4

आदितः

Answer 4

āditaḥ [indeclinable]

from the beginning

Question 5

आ+√नी (आनियति)

Answer 5

ā-√nī (āniyati) [verb, class 1 P]

bring, fetch, bring to (+ accusative)

Question 6

आ-√श्रि (आश्रयति)

Answer 6

ā-√śri (āśrayati) [verb, class 1 P]

have recourse to, be subect to (G);

lean or rest on; happen to, befall, come to, accrue to (M)

Question 7

उत्तर

Answer 7

uttara

[noun] [n] reply

[adjective] later, superior (G); northern (M, who says: literally “upper, higher”) (also: left, as opposed to right; later)

Question 8

√एध् (एधते)

Answer 8

√edh (edhate) [verb, class 1 Ā]

grow

Question 9

कण्ठ

Answer 9

kaṇṭha [noun] [m]

throat

Question 10

कन्दर

Answer 10

kandara [noun] [n]

a cave

Question 11

कृते

Answer 11

kṛte [indeclinable]

on account of, for the sake of

(used with the genitive or at the end of a compound)

Question 12

चतुर्थ

Answer 12

caturtha [ordinal number]

fourth

Question 13

तावत्

Answer 13

tāvat [indeclinable]

so long, to that extent, meanwhile

Question 14

द्विज

Answer 14

dvija [noun] [m] (m)

usually used to indicate the priestly caste of the Brāhmaṇas; literally,‘twice-born,’ a term applied to a member of the upper three classes of Hindu society, because when they receive the sacred thread, they are said to go through a second birth. Also, any animal born of an egg is also called dvija, twice-born.

Question 15

धिक्

Answer 15

dhik [indeclinable]

“damn!”

particle expressing anger or contempt - “damn!” is given as an acceptable approximation;

the Goldmans give dhik tvām as an example of use, that is, “damn you!”

Question 16

नरक

Answer 16

naraka [noun] [m, n]

hell

Question 17

नायक

Answer 17

nāyaka [noun] [m]

leader

Question 18

नि-√युज् (नियुनक्ति)

Answer 18

ni-√yuj (niyunakti) [verb, class 7 P]

fasten on, set (a trap), install, appoint (with dative or locative); enjoin something (accusative) upon someone (locative)

Question 19

निर्वासित

Answer 19

nirvāsita [ppp]

exiled, expelled; “caused to stay abroad”;

past passive participle of the causative of nir-√vas (G), nis-√vas (M)

Question 20

परिवृत्त

Answer 20

parivṛtta [adjective]

surrounded

(spelled parivṛta at back of book, parivṛtta in chapter)

Question 21

पुत्रक

Answer 21

putraka [noun] [m]

boy, son (G); little son, dear son (M)

Question 22

प्रति-आ-√या (प्रत्यायाति)

Answer 22

prati-ā-√yā (pratyāyāti) [verb, class 2 P]

come back to, return

Question 23

प्रभृति

Answer 23

prabhṛti [indeclinable]

starting from …;

at the end of a compound, after indeclinable, or the ablative. Examples: janmaprabhṛti, from birth on; adyaprabhṛti, from today onward.

Question 24

प्रमुख

Answer 24

pramukha [adjective]

foremost

Question 25

प्रसादक

Answer 25

prasādaka [adjective]

propitiating

Question 26

बद्ध

Answer 26

baddha [ppp]

bound;

past passive participle of √bandh (badhnāti)

Question 27

√बन्ध् (बध्नाति)

Answer 27

√bandh (badhnāti) [verb, class 9 P]

bind, fasten, tie, catch;

gerund: baddhvā

Question 28

बल

Answer 28

bala [noun] [n]

power, strength

Question 29

मन्दिर

Answer 29

mandira [noun] [n]

house, palace

Question 30

मातुल

Answer 30

mātula [noun] [m]

maternal uncle

Question 31

मृत

Answer 31

mṛta [ppp]

dead;

past passive participle of √mṛ (marati) die

Question 32

रक्त

Answer 32

rakta [ppp]

reddened,

past passive participle of √raj (rajyati), class 4

Question 33

रज्जु

Answer 33

rajju [noun] [f]

rope or cord

Question 34

रथ

Answer 34

ratha [noun] [m]

a chariot

Question 35

राजगृह

Answer 35

rājagṛha [proper noun]

Rājagṛha, capital city of the Kekeyas

Question 36

√रुद् (रोदिति)

Answer 36

√rud (roditi) [verb, class 2 P]

weep, cry, howl, lament

Question 37

लक्ष्मी

Answer 37

lakṣmī [noun] [f]

fortune, prosperity; beauty, loveliness, splendor, lustre

(adds ḥ in the nominative)

As a proper noun: lakṣmī [f] Lakṣmī, the goddess

Question 38

वदन

Answer 38

vadana [noun] [n]

face, mouth; speaking

Question 39

वसिष्ठ

Answer 39

vasiṣṭha [proper noun]

Vasiṣṭha, one of the great brahman rṣi-s of Indian tradition

Sometimes seen as Vaśiṣṭha

Question 40

विद्वांस्

Answer 40

vidvāṃs [noun] [m]

learned man, wise;

vidvajjana (m) wise people

Question 41

विपरीत

Answer 41

viparīta [ppp]

perverse, contrary, false, contrary to rule, wrong; adverse, inauspicious, turned around, reversed;

ppp of vi-pari-√i

Question 42

वि-√लप् (विलपति)

Answer 42

vi-√lap (vilapati) [verb, class 1 P]

lament

Question 43

विवासित

Answer 43

vivāsita [adjective]

exiled

Question 44

वृत्त

Answer 44

vṛtta [ppp]

happened;

past passive participle of √vṛt (vartate);

“news report” when used as masculine noun

Question 45

व्याघ्र

Answer 45

vyāghra [noun] [m]

tiger; at the end of a compound, = “best of”

Question 46

सेना

Answer 46

senā [noun] [f]

army

Question 47

-स्थ

Answer 47

-stha [adjectival suffix]

standing (at the end of a compound only) (G);

M calls this a “verbal” of √sthā meaning situated, being (in a place)

Question 48

स्व

Answer 48

sva [adjective]

one’s own;

commonly used as a prior member of a karmadhāraya compound, such as svaputra, his son

Question 49

स्वर्ग​

Answer 49

svarga [noun] [m]

heaven; (also: sky)