Maurer 31 Flashcards
अक्षर
akṣara [noun] [n]
syllable, sound, letter, word (especially OṂ)
अक्षर
akṣara [adjective]
undying, imperishable
अदृष्टपूर्व
adṛṣṭapūrva [adjective]
not seen before
अद्भुत
adbhuta [adjective]
wonderful, remarkable, wondrous
अद्य
adya [adverb]
now; today
अनन्त
ananta [adjective]
having no end, endless, infinite
अनुलेपन
anulepana [noun] [n]
an unguent
अनेक
aneka [adjective]
many, much [literally, ‘not one,’ i.e., more than one]
अनेकधा
anekadhā [adverb]
in many ways [dhā = an adverb forming suffix indicating manner]
अन्तर
antara [noun] [n]
interior, inside (G);
juncture; interim, juncture, the space between; occasion, interval, distance between two things; difference;
another (at the end of a compound) literally, having such and such as a difference (M)
अन्तरात्मन्
antarātman [noun] [m]
the heart or mind
अप्रमेय
aprameya [adjective]
immeasurable, unlimited, not able to be measured;
negative gerundive of pra-√mā (pramimīte)
अभिमुख
abhimukha [adjective]
facing
अभि-वि-√ज्वल् (अभिविज्वलति)
abhi-vi-√jval (abhivijvalati) [verb, class 1 P]
flame or blaze away, against, or opposite
अम्बर
ambara [noun] [n]
garment, clothes; (also: sky, atmosphere)
अम्बुवेग
ambuvega [noun] [m]
a torrent or stream
अर्क
arka [noun] [m]
the sun
अवनिपाल
avanipāla [noun] [m]
earth protector, king
अव्यय
avyaya [adjective]
imperishable, not subject to change
अश्विन्
aśvin [adjective]
possessing horses, a horseman
अश्विन् अश्विनौ
aśvin aśvinau [proper noun] [m]
in dual: the Aśvins, a pair of deities from the Ṛgveda famous for helping those in need, also called the Nāsatyas
असुर
asura [noun] [m]
demon, titan;
आकृति
ākṛti [noun] [f]
form, shape
आदि
ādi [noun] [m]
beginning;
used at the ends of bahuvrīhi compounds, ‘having … for a beginning,’ ‘beginning with …“ so meaning “etcetera”
आदित्य
āditya [proper noun] [m]
Āditya, son of Aditi; in plural, the Ādityas, sons of Aditi;
name applied to a group of gods in the Ṛgveda; two important Ādityas are Varuṇa and Mitra
आनन
ānana [noun] [n]
face (G); mouth (M)
आ-√पॄ (आपृणाति)
ā-√pṝ (āpṛṇāti) [verb, class 9 P]
fill up;
gerund: āpūrya
आभरण
ābharaṇa [noun] [n]
ornament, decoration
आयुध
āyudha [noun] [n]
weapon, implement
आविष्ट
āviṣṭa [ppp]
entered by, filled with (+instrumental);
past passive participle of ā-√viś (āviśati)
आश्चर्य
āścarya [noun] [n]
a wonder, marvel
आसन
āsana [noun] [n]
the act of sitting; seat; posture
उग्र
ugra [adjective]
mighty, severe, terrible (M), fierce, terrible (G) (also: violent, powerful)
उत्तमाङ्ग
uttamāṅga [noun] [n]
the highest or chief part of the body; the head
उदर
udara [noun] [n]
belly
उद्यत
udyata [ppp]
prepared, intent on (+ infinitive); held up, raised
ppp of ud-√yam (udyacchati)
उरग
uraga [noun] [m]
a serpent (literally “breast-goer”)
ऊरु
ūru [noun] [m]
the thigh
एकस्थ
ekastha [adjective]
standing in the same place
ऐश्वर
aiśvara [adjective]
pertaining to or relating to a lord, lordly
कमल
kamala [noun] [n]
a lotus
कराल
karāla [adjective]
dreadful
काल
kāla [noun] [m]
time, Death
किरीतिन्
kirītin [adjective]
possessing a diadem
कृत्स्न
kṛtsna [adjective]
whole, entire, all
गदिन्
gadin [adjective]
possessing a cudgel
गन्ध
gandha [noun] [m]
perfume, smell, fragrance
गन्धर्व
gandharva [noun] [m]
a kind of celestial being, heavenly musicians
√गृ (गृनाति)
√gṛ (gṛnāti) [verb, class 9 P]
praise
गोप्तृ
goptṛ [noun] [m]
protector, guardian
√ग्रस् (ग्रसते)
√gras (grasate) [verb, class 9 Ā]
swallow, devour
चक्रिन्
cakrin [adjective]
possessing a discus
चक्षुस्
cakṣus [noun] [n]
eye
√चूर्णय (चूर्णयति)
√cūrṇaya (cūrṇayati) [verb, denominative]
smash, crush, break to pieces (literally ‘reduce to powder);
a denominative verb from cūrṇa, ‘powder’ (see Lesson 28)
चूर्णित
cūrṇita [ppp] (having been)
smashed, powdered;
past passive participle of √cūrṇaya (cūrṇayati)
जगत्
jagat [noun] [n]
the world, universe
√ज्ञा (जानाति)
√jñā (jānāti / jānīte) [verb, class 9 P / Ā]
know; come to know, learn; notice; perceive;
infinitive: jñātum; gerund: jṇātvā; causative: jñāpayati, let know, tell
√ज्वल् (ज्वलते)
√jval (jvalate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
shine, blaze, flame, burn brightly
ज्वलन
jvalana [noun] [m]
fire
√तप् (तपति/ते)
√tap (tapati/te) [verb, class 1 P / Ā]
burn, give out heat, be hot, suffer, especially undergo or practice religious austerities;
transitive and intransitive
त्रय
traya [number]
a triad
√त्वर् (त्वरते)
√tvar (tvarate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
hurry, hasten, rush, move with speed
दंष्ट्रा
daṃṣṭrā [noun] [f]
a large tooth or tusk
दर्शन
darśana [noun] [n]
the act of seeing, viewing, sight, looking at, view, a thing seen, an aspect, a way of looking at the world, a philosophical system, religion
दशन
daśana [noun] [m]
a tooth
√दा (ददाति)
√dā (dadāti) [verb, class 3 P]
give; entrust;
gerund: dattvā
दिव्य
divya [adjective]
divine, heavenly
दिश् /दिक्
diś /dik [noun] [f]
direction, cardinal point, quarter;
diśaḥ = the directions: the entire world
√दीप् (दीप्यते)
√dīp (dīpyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
blaze, fire, shine, glow, burn
दीप्त
dīpta [ppp]
shining, brilliant (G); ablaze, flaming, shining (M);
ppp of √dīp (dīpyate)
दीप्तिमत्
dīptimat [adjective]
difficult to look upon
देह
deha [noun] [m]
body
द्यावापृथिवी
dyāvāpṛthivī [noun] [f]
dual: the heaven and earth
द्यु
dyu [noun] [f]
sky (M: form before consonants)
द्युति
dyuti [noun] [f]
lustre, gleam, brilliance; (also: splendor, brightness, majesty)
द्यो
dyo [noun] [f]
sky, heaven;
M: div before vowels and dyu before consonants
√द्रु (द्रवति)
√dru (dravati) [verb, class 1 P]
run;
perfect: dudrāva (plural dudruvuḥ)
द्रोण
droṇa [proper noun]
Droṇa, the name of the guru of the Pāṇḍavas and the Kauravas
धनंजय
dhanaṃjaya [proper noun] [m]
Dhanaṃjaya, a name for Arjuna meaning “winner of booty”
-धर
-dhara [adjectival suffix]
holding, bearing; wearing (at the end of a tatpuruṣa compound)
धृति
dhṛti [noun] [f]
firmness, firm bearing, steadiness
नभस्
nabhas [noun] [n]
sky
नयन
nayana [noun] [n]
“leader,” the eye
नाना
nānā [adverb]
variously, differently
OR [adjective] various, different - as prior member of a compound
नानाविध
nānāvidha [adjective]
of various kinds
नाश
nāśa [noun] [m]
destruction, loss
निधान
nidhāna [noun] [n]
“a putting down,” place where something is put down, a foundation resting place
नेत्र
netra [noun] [n]
the eye
पतङ्ग
pataṅga [noun] [m]
any flying thing, a bird, in M31, a moth
परम
parama [adjective]
supreme, highest; farthest; extreme; chief, main
पाद
pāda [noun] [m]
foot, foot of a tree
पार्थ
pārtha [proper noun]
Pārtha, a name for Arjuna, as a son of Pṛthā, another name for Kunti, his mother
पुष्कल
puṣkala [adjective]
much, many
प्रञ्जलि
prañjali [adjective]
greeting reverently
प्र-√तप् (प्रतपति)
pra-√tap (pratapati) [verb, class 1 P]
burn away, burn up; continue to burn
प्र-√दीप् (प्रदीप्यते)
pra-√dīp (pradīpyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
blaze, shine brilliantly
प्रदीप्त
pradīpta [ppp]
blazing;
ppp of pra-√dīp (pradīpyate) class 4
प्र-√नम् (प्रणमति)
pra-√nam (praṇamati) [verb, class 1 P]
bow before, make obeisance before (+ accusative)
प्रविभक्त
pravibhakta [ppp]
divided up;
ppp of pra-vi-√bhaj (pravibhajati); pra is acting as an intensifier
प्र-वि-√भज् (प्रविभजति)
pra-vi-√bhaj (pravibhajati) [verb, class 1 P]
divide up
प्र-√व्यथ् (प्रव्यथित)
pra-√vyath (pravyathita) [verb, class 1 P]
tremble, be distressed
प्रव्यथित
pravyathita [ppp]
perturbed, disturbed;
ppp of pra-√vyath
प्र-√सद् (प्रसीदति)
pra-√sad (prasīdati) [verb, class 1 P]
be pleased or glad, appeased, be pacified; be gracious to; be favorable, be kindly disposed, have pity on; settle down, become tranquil;
causative: prasādayati, “causes or makes glad or gracious to one, appeases, propitiates,” make calm, propitiate; infinitive: prasādayitum
भयानक
bhayānaka [adjective]
formidable, terrible
भास्
bhās [noun] [f]
light, effulgence (M: unchangeable s-stem)
√भी (बिभेति)
√bhī (bibheti) [verb, class 3 P]
fear, be afraid of + ablative of thing feared;
3rd person plural = bibhyati; aorist: abhaiṣīt
भीत
bhīta [ppp]
afraid; having feared;
ppp of √bhī (bibheti) class 3
भीष्म
bhīṣma [proper noun] [m]
Bhīṣma, the great warrior and grandfather figure to both the Pāṇḍavas and Kauravas in the Mahābhārata war; son of Śaṃtanu and Gaṅgā; on the Kaurava side in battle
भूत
bhūta [noun] [n]
creature, being, a person; (can also be a demon)
मत
mata [ppp]
thought, considered, regarded;
ppp of √man (manyate)
√मन् (मन्यते)
√man (manyate) [verb, class 4 Ā]
think;
aorist: amaṃsta
मरुत्
marut [proper noun] [m]
plural: the Maruts, a group of storm gods from the Ṛgveda; since they’re the sons of Rudra they are aslo called the Rudras
महात्मन्
mahātman [adjective]
having a great soul, noble, magnanimous
माल्य
mālya [noun] [n]
a garland
मुख्य
mukhya [adjective]
chief, principal, most excellent
यक्ष
yakṣa [proper noun] [m]
Yakṣa, type of semi-divine beings, usually but not always benevolent; regarded as attendants of Kubera and Viṣṇu
युगपद्
yugapad [adverb]
simultaneously
योध
yodha [noun] [m]
a fighter, warrior
राशि
rāśi [noun] [m]
heap, mass, collection
रोमन्
roman [noun] [n]
the hair
√लभ् (लभते)
√labh (labhate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
get, receive, obtain, acquire, gain, take; find;
+ svarga = attain heaven, go to heaven;
perfect: lebhe; infinitive: labdhum
√लिह् (लिहति)
√lih (lihati) [verb, class 6 P]
lick;
can also be 2P (leḍi);
intensive: lelihyate, licks constantly
वक्त्र
vaktra [noun] [n]
the face; the mouth (or equivalent for an animal)
वदन
vadana [noun] [n]
face, mouth; speaking
वर्ण
varṇa [noun] [m]
color, hue; cover, coat; class, caste
वसु
vasu [proper noun] [m]
plural: the Vasus, name of a troop of Vedic deities, closely associated with Indra
वि-आ-√दा (व्याददाति)
vi-ā-√dā (vyādadāti) [verb, class 3 P]
open wide
वि-√आप् (व्याप्नोति)
vi-√āp (vyāpnoti) [verb, class 5 P]
pervade
वि-√ईक्ष् (वीक्षते)
vi-√īkṣ (vīkṣate) [verb, class 1 Ā]
look upon, behold
वि-√लग् (विलगति)
vi-√lag (vilagati) [verb, class 1 P]
cling to, hold onto
विलग्न
vilagna [ppp]
fastened or attached to, clinging to;
vi is an intensifier;
ppp of vi-√lag (vilagati)
विशाल
viśāla [adjective]
broad, spacious, wide, large
विशेष
viśeṣa [noun] [m]
distinction, difference; kind, sort (for use at end of compound)
विश्वे
viśve [proper noun] [m]
plural: the All-gods, more fully called visve devāḥ; Vedic deities
विस्मय
vismaya [noun] [m]
amazement, astonishment, wonder, surprise
वीर्य
vīrya [noun] [n]
valor, manliness, strength, courage, heroism
वेग
vega [noun] [m]
speed (G); rush, onset, impetus; momentum; vehemence (M) (can also mean: stream, flood)
व्यात्त
vyātta [ppp]
taken apart, wide open;
ppp of vi-ā-√dā (vyādadāti)
व्याप्त
vyāpta [ppp]
pervaded;
ppp of vi-√āp (vyāpnoti)
शम
śama [noun] [m]
quiet, peace
शरीर
śarīra [noun] [n]
body
शर्मन्
śarman [noun] [n]
shelter, refuge, joy
शशिन्
śaśin [noun] [m]
the moon having, having a hare on its face (G glossary); or as an adjective, possessing a hare (M)
शाश्वत
śāśvata [adjective]
continual, eternal, everlasting
सङ्घ
saṅgha [noun] [m]
a crowd or throng
सचराचर
sacarācara [adjective]
“together with movable and immovable things,” entire; all animal and plant life
सदृश
sadṛśa [adjective]
like, of like appearance, similar to (+ instrumental), fit, suitable; of such a kind
सनातन
sanātana [adjective]
everlasting, eternal
समग्र
samagra [adjective]
all
समन्तात्
samantāt [adverb]
all around
समुद्र
samudra [noun] [m]
ocean, sea
सम्-√ऋध् (समृध्नोति)
sam-√ṛdh (samṛdhnoti) [verb, class 5 P]
accomplish, succeeed, fulfill
समृद्ध
samṛddha [ppp]
accomplished, succeeded, fulfilled; much, abundant;
ppp of sam-√ṛdh (samṛdhnoti)
संजय
saṃjaya [proper noun] [m]
Saṃjaya, name of the bard of the blind king Dhṛtaraṣṭṛa, the narrator of the Bhagavad Gītā
सं-√दृश्
saṃ-√dṛś [verb, class 1 P/Ā]
show, point out;
the causative of ni-√dṛś [verb, class 1 P/Ā] see, regard (G) M: used only in the passive, hence: be seen, appear
संनिभ
saṃnibha [adjective]
resembling, like, similar
साध्य
sādhya [proper noun] [m]
plural: the Sādhyas, a group of celestial beings
सिद्धि
siddhi [proper noun] [m]
plural: the Siddhas, perfected ones, a group of demigods
सुर
sura [noun] [m]
a god
सूतपुत्र
sūtaputra [proper noun] [m]
a name for Karṇa meaning “the charioteer’s son”
सूर्य
sūrya [noun] [m]
sun
√स्तु (स्तौति)
√stu (stauti) [verb, class 2 P]
praise
स्तुति
stuti [noun] [f]
praise, laudation
-स्थ
-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)
-स्पृश्
-spṛś [adjectival suffix]
a “verbal” of √spṛś meaning touching, reaching
स्वस्ति
svasti [noun] [n]
welfare, blessing; can be used as: Hail! May all be well with you!
हरि
hari [proper noun] [m]
Hari, refers to Viṣṇu
हृष्ट
hṛṣṭa [adjective]
delighted G); bristling (of hair, due to excitement) (M)
