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figurative

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
दृति - dRti -
m.
 - cloud [ used figuratively only ]
मृदु - mRdu -
adj.
 - smooth [ figuratively also ]
अरणी - araNI -
f.
 - mother [ figuratively ]
गौण - gauNa -
adj.
 - figurative
रूपक - rUpaka -
adj.
 - figurative
औपचारिक - aupacArika -
adj.
 - figurative
प्रथमच्छद् - prathamacchad -
adj.
 - figurative
हृदयव्याधि - hRdayavyAdhi -
m.
 - heart-ache [ used literally & figuratively ]
पातयति { पत् } - pAtayati { pat } - verbb caus. - bring down [ literally and figuratively ]
भक्त्या - bhaktyA -
ind.
 - figuratively
अग्र - agra -
n.
 - figuratively
सारव - sArava -
n.
 - straightness [ literally and figuratively ]
उत्प्रेक्षते { उत्प्रेक्ष् } - utprekSate { utprekS } - verb - use figuratively
उपचरति { उपचर् } - upacarati { upacar } - verb - apply figuratively
ध्वनित्व - dhvanitva -
n.
 - figurative allusion
च्युत - cyuta -
adj.
 - streaming forth from [ literally and figuratively ]
रूपकशब्द - rUpakazabda -
m.
 - figurative expression
व्यञ्जन - vyaJjana -
m.
 - figurative expression
उपचार - upacAra -
m.
 - figurative application
रूपण - rUpaNa -
n.
 - figurative illustration
वाह - vAha -
m.
 - figurative name of the veda
अरूपण - arUpaNa -
n.
 - not a figurative expression
गुणवाद - guNavAda -
m.
 - statement meant figuratively
संस्तुति - saMstuti -
f.
 - figurative mode of expression
ऋत - Rta -
n.
 - figuratively said of gleaning
उपचरति { उपचर् } - upacarati { upacar } - verb - use figuratively or metaphorically
रूपक - rUpaka -
adj.
 - illustrating by figurative language
व्यञ्जक - vyaJjaka -
m.
 - figurative expression or insinuation
उपचार - upacAra -
m.
 - figurative or metaphorical expression
लक्षणा - lakSaNA -
f.
 - indirect or figurative sense of a word
महिला - mahilA -
f.
 - woman literally or figuratively intoxicated
उपक्षेप - upakSepa -
m.
 - poetical or figurative style in composition
लक्षणीय - lakSaNIya -
adj.
 - to be expressed figuratively or elliptically
रूप्य - rUpya -
adj.
 - to be denoted figuratively or metaphorically
लाक्षणिक - lAkSaNika -
adj.
 - expressing indirectly or figuratively, metaphorical
महाभूतघट - mahAbhUtaghaTa -
m.
 - jar with a figurative representation of the 5 element
ऋषिश्राद्ध - RSizrAddha -
n.
 - figurative expression for insignificant acts which are preceded by great preparations
समानरूपा - samAnarUpA -
f.
 - kind of riddle in which the same words are to be understood in a literal and figurative sense
Monier Williams
English
FIGURATIVE,
a.
 रूपकः -का -कं, व्यञ्जकः -का -कं, लाक्षणिकः -की -कं,
उपलक्षितः -ता -तं, ध्वनितः -ता -तं, गौणः -णी -णं
‘figurative style, ’
व्यञ्जनं -ना, व्यञ्जनावृत्तिः
f.
 , व्यङ्ग्यः, उपक्षेपः.
Borooah
English
FIGURATIVE:
(1) गौण (f. णी) (= not literal)
(2) सालङ्कारः (रा, रं) (= flowery)
(3) लाक्षणिकः
(की, कं) (= significant)
(4) व्यञ्जकः (का, कं)
=indicatory)
for
dif.
v.
Kav.
 ii.
Raghuvira
English
English:
 figurative
adj. लाक्षणिक