Maurer 1 Flashcards
अन्न
anna [noun] [n]
food
[the ppp of √ad (atti) to eat]
अश्व
aśva [noun] [m]
a horse
आचार्य
ācārya [noun] [m]
a teacher, preceptor
आदित्य
āditya [noun] [m]
the sun
आश्रम
āśrama [noun] [m]
hermitage, ashram
(also: one of the four stages of a brahmin’s life)
ईश्वर
īśvara [noun] [m]
lord, master
(can also be: god)
उद्यान
udyāna [noun] [n]
a garden
कट
kaṭa [noun] [m]
a mat
कृषीवल
kṛṣīvala [noun] [m]
farmer, cultivator, peasant
कृष्ण
kṛṣṇa [adjective]
black, dark
क्षेत्र
kṣetra [noun] [n]
a field
गण
gaṇa [noun] [m]
host, entourage, group, herd, troop, crowd
गज
gaja [noun] [m]
elephant
√गम् (गच्छति)
√gam (gacchati) [verb, class 1 P]
go, walk
gerund: gatvā;
causative means causes to go, when used with time: passes; causative stem: gamaya (gamayati); infinitive of causative: gamayitum
ग्राम
grāma [noun] [m]
a village
जन
jana [noun] [m]
person, man
as collective noun, people; folk
जनक
janaka [noun] [m]
father
जल
jala [noun] [n]
water
जलाशय
jalāśaya [noun] [m]
a pond or lake
a jala = water + āśaya = abode;
जीवित
jīvita [noun] [n]
life
तापस
tāpasa [noun] [m]
ascetic, yogi
दीर्घ
dīrgha [adjective]
long
धन
dhana [noun] [n]
wealth; possessions
ध्यान
dhyāna [noun] [n]
meditation
न
na [negative adverb]
not
negative particle or negative adverb
नगर
nagara [noun] [n]
city, town
नर
nara [noun] [m]
man
नरेश्वर
nareśvara [noun] [m]
“lord of men,” a king
नृप
nṛpa [noun] [m]
king
√पठ् (पठति)
√paṭh (paṭhati) [verb, class 1 P]
recite
पत्त्र
pattra [noun] [n]
letter; leaf or page (of a book)
often wrongly written patra; (can also be: wing, feather; also: document)
पार्थिव
pārthiva [noun] [m]
a prince, a king
प्रभाव
prabhāva [noun] [m]
power, might, strength
प्रभूत
prabhūta [adjective]
much, many, abundant, numerous
प्रासाद
prāsāda [noun] [m]
a palace
फल
phala [noun] [n]
a fruit (also: reward)
ब्राह्मण
brāhmaṇa [noun] [m]
a Brāhman, priest
मानुष
mānuṣa [noun] [m]
a man, human
mānuṣī, a woman
माल्य
mālya [noun] [n]
a garland
मृग
mṛga [noun] [m]
animal, beast of prey
in some of the stories it means a deer - deer in the Shakespearean sense. Hareesh says the etymology relates to following the path; in some of our stories from these chapters “deer,” is meant and the full glossary in back of says: an animal, usually in later texts specifically a deer
see Maurer for more details
यज्ञ
yajña [noun] [m]
a sacrifice, a ritual offering to the gods (a Vedic sacrifice)
युक्त
yukta [ppp]
joined; furnished, provided, or endowed with (with instrumental or in compound); proper; engaged upon (+ locative) (M20);
ppp of √yuj; also disciplined, experienced, skillful
युद्ध
yuddha [noun] [n]
a battle
यूथ
yūtha [noun] [n]
herd, group, flock
रथ
ratha [noun] [m]
a chariot
√लिख् (लिखति)
√likh (likhati) [verb, class 6 P]
write
लोक
loka [noun] [m]
the world, the inhabitants of the world
वन
vana [noun] [n]
forest
विविध
vividha [adjective]
various, of different sorts, different, “having different kinds”
वृक्ष
vṛkṣa [noun] [m]
a tree
शिष्य
śiṣya [noun] [m]
a pupil, student
शूर
śūra [noun] [m]
a hero
शोभन
śobhana [adjective]
beautiful
समीप
samīpa [noun] [n]
vicinity; nearness, presence
locative samīpe + genitive = near
सर्व
sarva [adjective]
all, each, every
[declined like the demonstrative pronouns, i.e., saḥ, tat, sā]
सुख
sukha [noun] [n]
pleasure, happiness;
can be used as adjective: happy
सूत
sūta [noun] [m]
charioteer
स्वर्ग
svarga [noun] [m]
heaven; (also: sky)
