Maurer 29 Flashcards
अकर्मन्
akarman [noun] [n]
non-action, inaction
अकीर्ति
akīrti [noun] [f]
disgrace
(it’s opposite is kīrti, fame, reknown, glory)
अचल
acala [adjective]
motionless, immobile, unmoving; unmovable
अति
ati [verbal prefix]
across, beyond, past, over, to excess
अति-√रिच् (अतिरिच्यते)
ati-√ric (atiricyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
be left over, be more than, with negative connotation: be less than, inferior to, or be worse than (+ ablative)
अथ
atha [adverb] then, (temporally or consecutively);
now (as a mere continuative); now then;
before titles of books or episodes to mark their beginning, in which usage
it is opposed to iti, q.v.
अधि
adhi [verbal prefix]
above, over, on, upon, up to
अधिकार
adhikāra [noun] [m]
business, affair, concern, interest
अनन्त
ananta [adjective]
having no end, endless, infinite
अनामय
anāmaya [adjective]
not having disease, free of disease
अनु
anu [verbal prefix]
after, along
अनु-√इष् (अन्विच्छति)
anu-√iṣ (anvicchati) [verb, class 6 P]
look for, seek after, search after
अनुज्ञात
anujñāta [ppp]
granted leave or permission to;
ppp of anu-√jñā
अनुसार
anusāra [noun] [m]
a going after, following; conformity, accordance;
if in instrumental with genitive as quasi-postposed, then ‘in accordance with,’ or literally ‘due to the following of’
अन्तर्
antar [verbal prefix]
between, amoong, within
अप
apa [verbal prefix]
away, off
अपि
api [verbal prefix]
on
अभि
abhi [verbal prefix]
to, unto, against
अभिक्रम
abhikrama [noun] [m]
an attempt, effort
अभि-√धा (अभिदधाति)
abhi-√dhā (abhidadhāti) [verb, class 3 P]
call, designate, mention (M); say, tell, name (G glossary)
अभि-√वद् (अभिवदति)
abhi-√vad (abhivadati) [verb, class 1 P]
speak to, greet;
causative: abhivādayati, salutes or greet someone (without causative meaning)
अभिवाद
abhivāda [noun] [m]
greeting, salutation
अभिहित
abhihita [ppp]
declared, stated;
ppp of abhi-√dhā (abhidadhāti)
अव
ava [verbal prefix]
down, off
अव-√आप् (अवाप्नोति)
ava-√āp (avāpnoti) [verb, class 5 P]
obtain, attain; incur;
future: avāpsyati
अव-√गम् (अवगच्छति)
ava-√gam (avagacchati) [verb, class 1 P]
understand, know
अवर
avara [adjective]
inferior
अवाच्य
avācya [adjective]
not to be spoken, unspeakable, what should not be said;
negative gerundive of √vac (vakti)
अव्यय
avyaya [adjective]
imperishable, not subject to change
अव्यवसाविन्
avyavasāvin [adjective]
not possessing resolution (vyavasāya), irresolute
असिद्धि
asiddhi [noun] [f]
non-attainment, failure
असौ
asau [pronoun] [m]
that;
nominative singular masculine demonstrative pronoun;
adaḥ, that; so-and-so
अहित
ahita [noun] [m]
an enemy, foe
आ
ā [verbal prefix]
to, unto, against
आ-√चर् (आचरति)
ā-√car (ācarati) [verb, class 1 P]
practice, engage in, go to, set about
आत्मिक
ātmika [adjectival suffix]
having … as its nature;
used as the final element of a bahuvrīhi compound
आ-√विश् (आविशति)
ā-√viś (āviśati) [verb, class 6 P]
enter, enter into or upon;
ppp: āviṣṭa; gerund: āviśya; perfect: āviveśa
इह
iha [adverb]
here, in this world
उद
ud [verbal prefix]
up, out
उद्-√स्था (उत्तिष्ठति)
ud-√sthā (uttiṣṭhati) [verb, class 1 P]
stand up, get up, stand forth, arise
उप
upa [verbal prefix]
to, unto, toward
उप-√क्रम् (उपक्रामति)
upa-√kram (upakrāmati / upakramate) [verb, class 1 P / Ā]
step up to, approach; begin;
perfect: upacakrame
उप-√धाव् (उपधावति)
upa-√dhāv (upadhāvati) [verb, class 1 P]
run up to
उप-√रम् (उपरमति)
upa-√ram (uparamati) [verb, class 1 P]
cease or stop; desist from (+ ablative)
उपरत
uparata [ppp]
having ceased or desisted from (+ ablative);
ppp of upa-√ram (uparamati)
ऋषि
ṛṣi [noun] [m]
sage, seer
एकैकशः
ekaikaśaḥ [adverb]
one by one, one at a time
कट
kaṭa [noun] [m]
a mat
√कथय (कथति)
√kathaya (kathati) [verb, denominative]
talk, tell, narrate;
formed from the interrogative adverb katham (how?), so literally is tell the how, tell how; ppp: kathita (told, narrated)
कदाचन
kadācana [indefinite adverb]
at any time, ever
कनक
kanaka [noun] [n]
gold
कनीयस्
kanīyas [comparative adjective]
younger;
superlative = kaniṣṭha
कनिष्ठ
kaniṣṭha [superlative adjective]
youngest;
comparative = kanīyas
कर्मज
karmaja [adjective]
born of or originating in action
कलिल
kalila [noun] [m]
quagmire
कारण
kāraṇa [noun] [n]
reason, cause
कीर्ति
kīrti [noun] [f]
fame, good name, good reputation
कुरुनन्दर
kurunandara [noun] [m]
scion or offspring of the Kurus
कृपण
kṛpaṇa [adjective]
wretched
√कॢप् (कल्पते)
√kḷp (kalpate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
be arranged (G gloss);
be in order, be well ordered or regulated, be fit or suitable for (+ dative) (M) (chap 29 = conduce to, with dative)
कौन्तेय
kaunteya [proper noun]
Kaunteya, son of Kunti, which could refer to Yudhiṣṭhira, Bhīma or Arjuna from the Mahābhārata / Bhagavadgītā.
कौशल
kauśala [noun] [n]
skillfulness
गण
gaṇa [noun] [m]
host, entourage, group, herd, troop, crowd
√ग्रह् (गृह्णाति)
√ग्रभ् (गृभ्णाति)
√grah (gṛhṇāti) √grabh (gṛbhṇāti) [verb, class 9 P]
take, grasp, seize;
gerund: gṛhitvā; future: grahiṣyati; perfect: jagrāhaḥ; infinitive: grahītum
√चर् (चरति)
√car (carati) [verb, class 1 P]
move, wander, go; graze; act on (+ accusative)
चेत् or चेद्
cet or ced [indeclinable]
if;
G glossary says: less common that yadi; it’s an enclitic or unaccented word, leaning on preceding word for support, so cannot begin a sentence.
na ced = if not, otherwise
जन्मन्
janman [noun] [n]
birth, incarnation
जय
jaya [noun] [m]
victory
ज्यायस्
jyāyas [comparative adjective]
older, elder;
superlative = jyeṣṭha, oldest, eldest
तपस्
tapas [noun] [n]
austerity, asceticism (G);
heat, fire, deep concentration or meditation, religious austerity (M)
from √tap (tapati) to burn, give out heat; can also be self-inflicted torture, moritification; asceticism
तपस्विन्
tapasvin [noun] [m]
ascetic male
तम
tama [adjectival suffix]
added to the end of an adjective, makes it the superlative; i.e., added to beautiful, most beautiful
तर
tara [adjectival suffix]
added to the end of an adjective, makes it the comparative; i.e., added to beautiful, more beautiful
तिर्यच्
tiryac [adjective]
bent or directed across, horizontal;
as a masculine noun, a beast (as moving horizontally);
strong stem: tiryañc, middle stem: tiryak; weakest stem: tiraśc
तीव्र
tīvra [adjective]
severe, violent, intense; fierce, rigorous (of austerities)
√त्रा (त्रायते)
√trā (trāyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
save, rescue
दुर्ज्ञेय
durjñeya [adjective (gerundive)]
difficult to be known, difficult;
jñeya = gerundive of √jñā
दुष्कृत
duṣkṛta [adjective]
ill done, evil