Maurer 18 Flashcards
अग्र
agra [noun] [n]
front; tip or end, top; foremost part; peak;
first (used as adjective)
अचल
acala [adjective]
motionless, immobile, unmoving; unmovable
अचल
acala [noun] [m]
a mountain, literally the unmoving one (also: the earth)
अज
aja [adjective]
unborn
अधिष्ठान
adhiṣṭhāna [noun] [n]
a standing place or base of support
अनन्तशेष
anantaśeṣa [proper noun] [m]
Anantaśeṣa (or just Śeṣa or Śeṣanāga or Ādiśeṣa) is the great serpent who supports Viṣṇu during his periods of cosmic absorption (periods of dissolution of the universe)
अनादि
anādi [adjective]
having no beginning, beginningless
अभि-√पीड् (अभिपीडयति)
abhi-√pīḍ (abhipīḍayati) [verb, class 10 P]
press upon
अमृत
amṛta [noun] [n]
the nectar or drink of immortality
अंश
aṃśa [noun] [m]
a portion or part
अशक्त
aśakta [adjective]
unable
आ-√रभ् (आरभते)
ā-√rabh (ārabhate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
begin, take hold of, undertake;
perfect: ārebhe (plural ārebhire
आर्त
ārta [adjective]
afflicted with, distressed, fallen into msifortune;
suffering (usually at the end of a compound);
M says ppp of ā-√ṛ (ā+ṛacchati)
- I’m not sure how the sandhi works there yet)
आविस्
āvis [adverb]
in view;
prefixed to √bū (bhavati, 1P) “be in view”, become manifest, appear
उत्तर
uttara [adjective]
later, superior (G); northern (M, who says: literally “upper, higher”) (also: left, as opposed to right; later)
उत्पत्ति
utpatti [noun] [f]
birth, arising, origin
उदधि
udadhi [noun] [m]
the ocean, the sea
उद्-√हृ (उद्धरति)
ud-√hṛ (uddharati) [verb, class 1 P]
lift up, take up, raise;
ppp: uddhṛta; infinitive: udhartum; gerund: udhṛtvā (See M for the sandhi on this)
उपकार
upakāra [noun] [m]
assistance, favor, help
उपकारिन्
upakārin [adjective]
helping, assisting
उपबृंहण
upabṛṃhaṇa [noun] [n]
the act of making strong, invigoration
उपरि
upari [adverb]
above, on, over, upon;
postposed with genitive; (also: up, upwards, additional, further)
ओजस्
ojas [noun] [n]
strength, power, vigor
ओषधी
oṣadhī [noun] [f]
herb, plant
कर्तव्य
kartavya [adjective (gerundive)] [n]
having to be done, or as a noun, what has to be done
(gerundive of √kṛ, do, make)
कारण
kāraṇa [noun] [n]
reason, cause
कार्य
kārya [noun] [n]
effect; also: going to be done,
having or requiring to be done (from back of M);
(also: duty, task, mission; occasion, need (for + instrumental);
gerundive of √kṛ
कूर्म
kūrma [noun] [m]
a tortoise
गण
gaṇa [noun] [m]
host, entourage, group, herd, troop, crowd
गिरि
giri [noun] [m]
mountain, hill
तावत्
tāvat [adjective]
so many, as many, so much
दुःसह
duḥsaha [adjective]
difficult to bear, intolerable, unbearable
न केवलम्
na kevalam [adverb]
not only
न केवलं … परन्तु
na kevalaṃ … parantu [idiomatic phrase]
not only … but also