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Spoken Sanskrit
English
वाराही - vArAhI -
f.
- measure
वाराही - vArAhI -
f.
- kind of bulbous plant
वाराही - vArAhI -
f.
- earth
वाराही - vArAhI -
f.
- zakti or female Energy of the Boar form of viSNu
वाराही - vArAhI -
f.
- yam [ Dioscorea - Bot. ]
वाराही - vArAhI -
f.
- sow
खारी - khArI -
f.
- quintal [ a measure of weight ]
मान - mAna -
n.
- measure
मापनं करोति - mApanaMkaroti - verb 8 - measure
यव - yava -
m.
- measureoflength
प्रमाणक - pramANaka -
adj.
- measure
मात्रा - mAtrA -
f.
- measure
निर्मा - nirmA -
f.
- measure
परिमा - parimA -
f.
- measure
मिति { मिति } - miti { miti } -
f.
- measure
उन्मिति - unmiti -
f.
- measure
परिच्छित्ति - paricchitti -
f.
- measure
परिमिति - parimiti -
f.
- measure
मानी - mAnI -
f.
- measure
वाराही - vArAhI -
f.
- measure
उन्मा - unmA -
f.
- measure
प्रमा - pramA -
f.
- measure
प्रतिमा - pratimA -
f.
- measure
कर - kara -
m.
- measure
कुम्भक - kumbhaka -
m.
- measure
प्रक्रम - prakrama -
m.
- measure
निर्मा - nirmA -
f.
- measure
निर्मा - nirmA -
f.
- equivalent
निर्मा - nirmA -
f.
- value
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - build
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - paint
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - make out of
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - compose or write
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - form
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - utter
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - mete out
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - fabricate
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - show
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - measure
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - produce
निर्माति { निर्मा } - nirmAti { nirmA } - verb - betray
निर्मिमीते { निर्मा } - nirmimIte { nirmA } - verb - make out of
निर्मिमीते { निर्मा } - nirmimIte { nirmA } - verb - show
निर्मिमीते { निर्मा } - nirmimIte { nirmA } - verb - form
निर्मिमीते { निर्मा } - nirmimIte { nirmA } - verb - betray
निर्मिमीते { निर्मा } - nirmimIte { nirmA } - verb - paint
निर्मिमीते { निर्मा } - nirmimIte { nirmA } - verb - mete out
निर्मिमीते { निर्मा } - nirmimIte { nirmA } - verb - compose or write
निर्मिमीते { निर्मा } - nirmimIte { nirmA } - verb - measure
निर्मिमीते { निर्मा } - nirmimIte { nirmA } - verb - utter
निर्मीयते { निर्मा } - nirmIyate { nirmA } - verb pass. - be measured out
निर्मित्सति { निर्मा } - nirmitsati { nirmA } - verb Desid. - wish to make or build
निर्मापयति { निर्मा } - nirmApayati { nirmA } - verb caus. - cause to be made or built
उन्मिति - unmiti -
f.
- measure
उन्मिति - unmiti -
f.
- value
उन्मिति - unmiti -
f.
- price
उन्मिति - unmiti -
f.
- measure of altitude
मापनं करोति mApanaM karoti verb 8 measure
उन्मा unmA
f.
measure
कुम्भक kumbhaka
m.
measure
कुम्भक kumbhaka
m.
pot
कुम्भक kumbhaka
m.
prominence on the upper part of an elephant's forehead
कुम्भक kumbhaka
m.
base of a column
कुम्भक kumbhaka
m.
n.
stopping the breath by shutting the mouth and closing the nostrils with the fingers of the right hand
मानी mAnI
f.
measure
निष्यति { निष्क् } niSyati { niSk } verb measure
निष्यति { निष्क् } niSyati { niSk } verb weigh
निष्यति { निष्क् } niSyati { niSk } verb same as niSkayate
Monier Williams
English
MEASURE,
s.
मानं, प्रमाणं, परिमाणं, मात्रं, योतुः
m.
, यौतवं, पौतवं, द्रुवयं,
पाय्यं
‘of short measure, अल्पप्रमाणः -णा -णं
‘measure of
capacity, प्रतीमाणं, प्रस्थः
‘of weight, तुलामानं
‘of length,
अङ्गुलिमानं
‘of time, कालपरिमाणं. The following are some
of the measures of capacity: मुष्टिः
m.
= a handful, कुञ्जिः
f.
=
8 handfuls, कुडवः = 12 handfuls, प्रस्थः = 48 handfuls or 4
kudavas, आढकः = 4 prasthas, द्रोणः = 4 ādhakas, खारी =
16 dronas, कुम्भः = 20 dronas, वाहः = 10 kumbhas, निकुञ्चकः =
(1/4) of a kudava, गोष्पदं = the measure of a cow's foot. The
following are measures of weight: रक्तिका or रतिः = 2(1/4)
grains, गुञ्जा = 2(3/16) grains, or (1/8) of a māṣa, काकिणी = (1/4) of
a māṣa, माषः = 17 grains, पलं = 2 māṣas, धरणः -णं = 10
palas, कर्षः or अक्षः = 16 māṣas or 280 grains troy, तोलः =
210 grains, तुला = 100 palas or 145 ounces troy, भारः =
2000 palas, आचितं = 10 bhāras. The following are mea-
sures of length: यवः = 1 barley-corn, अङ्गुलः = 8 barley-
corns, प्रादेशः = 10 angulas or the span of the thumb and
forefinger, वितस्तिः
f.
or गोकर्णः = 12 angulas or the span
of the thumb and little finger, रत्निः -त्नी
m.
f.
= 18 angulas
or a cubit measured from the elbow to the end of the
closed fist, अरत्निः
m.
= 21 angulas or a cubit measured
from the elbow to the tip of the little finger, हस्तः = 24
angulas or a cubit measured from the elbow to the tip
of the middle finger, गजः = 2 cubits or between 2 and 3
feet, व्यामः = a fathom or 3(1/2) hastas or the space between
the tips of the fingers of either hand when the arms are
extended, काकिणी = (1/4) of a danda, दण्डः = a pole or 4 cubits,
निवर्त्तनं = 200 square cubits or 20 rods, गोचर्म्म
n.
= a hide
of land 300 feet long by 10 broad, क्रोशः = a kos or 4000
cubits, गव्यूतिः
m.
f.
or गव्यूतं = 2 kos or 2000 dandas or 8000
cubits, योजनं = 4 kos. The following are measures of
time, निमेषः or निमिषः = a twinkling of the eye, काष्ठा = 18
twinklings, कला = 30 kaṣthās or 8 seconds, क्षणः = 30
kalās or 4 minutes, दण्डः or घटिका = 6 kshanas or the 60th
part of a day or 24 minutes, मुहूर्त्तः -र्त्तं = 12 kshanas or the
30th part of a day or 48 minutes, अहोरात्रः = a day or 30
muhūrtas, पक्षः = 15 days, पलं, विपलं, and त्रुटिः are short
measures of time, equal to about a minute.
(Rule,
standard by which any thing is measured) परिमाणं, प्रमाणं.
(Proportion) मानं, परिमाणं, प्रमाणं, मितिः
f.
, परिमितिः, तारतम्यं
‘according to measure, प्रमाणतस्.
(Portion allotted) भागः,
विभागः, अंशः.
(Degree) प्रमाणं, परिमाणं, पर्य्यन्तं, मात्रं
‘in
some measure, किञ्चित्, अल्पमात्रं, ईषत्.
(Limit) पर्य्यन्तं, अन्तः
-न्तं, मर्य्यादा, सीमा
‘beyond measure, अतिमात्रं, अतिमर्य्यादं,
नितान्तं, अतिशयेन, अतीव, अति prefixed.
(Moderation) परि-
मितिः
f.
, परिमितता
‘in measure, परिमितं.
(Quantity, mea-
sure of a vowel, &c. ) मात्रा.
(Musical time) तालः, मात्रा
‘in musical measure, स्वरबद्धः -द्धा -द्धं.
(Metre, measure
of verse) छन्दः, छन्दस्, वृत्तं, वर्णवृत्तं, वेदः, पद्यं
‘false measure,
छन्दोभङ्गः.
(Means to an end, step) उपायः, उपचारः, साधनं,
अभ्युपायः, योगः, प्रयोगः, युक्तिः
f.
, विधानं, क्रिया, कर्म्म
n.
(न्), कार्य्यं,
कारणं, करणं
‘mild measures, सामोपचारः, सौम्योपचारः, सामो-
पायः
the four measures of war are ‘causing dissension,
भेदः
‘force of arms, दण्डः
‘bribery, दानं
‘conciliation,
साम
n.
(न्)
‘to take measures, उपायप्रयोगं कृ.
(Common
measure in arithmetic, &c. ) अपवर्त्तः
‘having no common
measure, निरपवर्त्तः -र्त्ता -र्त्तं.
To MEASURE, v.
a.
मा (c. 2. माति,
c.
3. मिमीते,
c.
4. मायते, मातुं,
c.
10. मापयति -यितुं), प्रमा, परिमा, तुल् (c. 10. तुलयति -यितुं), तूल्
(c. 10. तूलयति -यितुं), मापनं कृ, परिमाणं कृ.
(Ascertain the
degree or extent) मानं or परिमाणं निरूप् (c. 10. -रूपयति -यितुं)
or ज्ञा (c. 9. जानाति, ज्ञातुं) or परीक्ष् (c. 1. -ईक्षते -क्षितुं), परिमा-
णनिरूपणं कृ.
(Compute) गण् (c. 10. गणयति -यितुं), विगण्,
प्रगण्.
(Make a comparison of measurement) उपमा.
(Allot) विभज् (c. 1. -भजति -भक्तुं) or परिकॢप् (c. 10. -कल्पयति -यितुं).
To MEASURE, v.
n.
(Be of a certain extent or size) expressed
by परिमाण or परिमित or मित in comp.
as, ‘a line which
measures eight inches, अष्टाङ्गुलपरिमिता रेखा
‘to measure
an inch, अङ्गुलपरिमितः -ता -तं भू, अङ्गुलमितः -ता -तं भू, अङ्गुल-
परिमाणः -णा -णं भू.
Borooah
English
MEASURE (subs. ):
I Standard for
m.
ing:
मानम्,
all
m.
s of weight:
सर्वं तुलामानम्
m.
of
capacity:
प्रतिमानम्,
M.
viii. 403.
cubic hand
m.
:
घनहस्तमानम्,
Li.
II A
m.
मानम्,
hundred
m.
s of a crop:
शस्यस्य मानशतम्,
Li.
III Fig.:
a rule for judging: मानम्, प्र-।
IV Size or
extent:
(1) भानम्, परि-, (rarely) प्र-
exact
or rough
m.
of a diameter:
सूक्ष्मं स्थूलं वा
व्यासमानम्,
Li.
(2) मितिः, परि-,
Li.
V.
Means,
plan: q.
v.
:
(1) उपायः,
to take
m.
s:
उपायम्
अवलभ्बते
(2) प्रयोगः (= active
m.
),
employed
hostile
m.
s:
पारग्रामिकान् प्रयोगान् प्रायुंक्त,
D.
iv.
VI Metre: q.
v.
: छन्दस् (n. ).
VII In
music: लयः,
steps are in
m.
:
पादन्यासो लय-
मुपगतः,
Mal.
ii. 8.
VIII In
pl.
, beds or
strata: भूमिः। Ph.:
in
m.
:
परिमितम्
beyond
m.
:
अतिमात्रम्
drying in some
m.
:
मात्रया
विशोष्य,
D.
vi.
MEASURE (v. i.): माति, परि-, (मा, c. 2.),
m.
ing
8 cubits in length:
कराष्टकमिता दैर्घ्ये,
Li.
did
not
m.
in the sky:
ममौ नमस्तले,
Si.
xiv. 75.
MEASURE (v. t.):
(1) माति
or
मिमीते, परि-, (मा,
c. 2. and 3.),
m.
d (her) eyes with their eyes:
तदीयैर्नयनैर्लोचनेऽमिमीत,
Ku.
v.
15.
you cannot
be
m.
d but the world is
m.
d by you:
अमेयो
मितलोकस्त्वम्,
R.
x. 18.
the middle is
m.
d with
the hand:
मध्यः पाणिमितः,
Mal.
ii. 3.
(2) माप-
यति (c. of मा) (lit. ),
when the heap of a crop
is
m.
d:
राशौ शस्यस्य मापिते,
Li.
m.
d (in
music), -श्लिष्टः (ष्टा, ष्टं),
Mr.
iii. 5.:
v.
Mea-
-sure (vii).
Raghuvira
English
English:
measure
n. 1.माप m., मापन n., नाप
2.(a measuring vessel) माप, मापक m.
enamelled steel measure आकाचित वज्रायस-माप
minim measure बिन्दुक-माप
3.मात्रा f.
4.उपाय m., कार्य n.
5.(legislative measure) क्रियाकार m. (ancient word from
the Gilgit MSS.)
English:
measure
Related:
Mathematics
Math. (submultiple) अपवर्तक m.
some measure of कुछ कुछ
English:
measure
vb. मापन, मापना, नापना
अमरकोशः
Sanskrit
Word: प्रतिमा
Root: प्रतिमा
Gender: स्त्री
Number: all
Meaning(s):
copy
like
idol
image
sample
statue
figure
symbol
extent
picture
measure
likeness
reflection
part of an elephant's head between the tusks
Shloka(s):
2|10|35|2 प्रतिमानं प्रतिबिम्बं प्रतिमा प्रतियातना प्रतिच्छाया॥ (शूद्रवर्गः)
2|10|36|1 प्रतिकृतिरर्चा पुंसि प्रतिनिधिरुपमोपमानं स्यात्। (शूद्रवर्गः)
3|3|158|1 छाया सूर्यप्रिया कान्तिः प्रतिबिम्बमनातपः। (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
2|10|35|2 प्रतिमानम् (प्रतिमान) (नपुं) idol, image, model, weight, module, picture, pattern, likeness, adversary, comparison, similarity, resemblance, counterpart, well-matched opponent
2|10|35|2 प्रतिबिम्बम् (प्रतिबिम्ब) (नपुं) kite, shadow, picture, mirror image, mirrored form, reflected image, to be reflected or mirrored, disc of the sun or moon reflected, resemblance or counterpart of real forms
2|10|35|2 प्रतिमा (प्रतिमा) (स्त्री) copy, like, idol, image, sample, statue, figure, symbol, extent, picture, measure, likeness, reflection, part of an elephant's head between the tusks
2|10|35|2 प्रतियातना (प्रतियातना) (स्त्री) image, model, statue, picture, counterpart, appearing in the shape of
2|10|35|2 प्रतिच्छाया (प्रतिच्छाया) (स्त्री) image, shadow, phantom, likeness, reflection, distorted image of a sick man
2|10|36|1 प्रतिकृतिः (प्रतिकृति) (स्त्री) copy, image, model, return, replica, revenge, likeness, photostat, photocopy, prevention, resistance, opposition, substitute, counterpart, retaliation, clone [computer], defence [defense - Am.]
2|10|36|1 अर्चा (अर्चा) (स्त्री)
2|10|36|1 प्रतिनिधिः (प्रतिनिधि) (पुं) like, proxy, image, agent, statue, surety, picture, likeness, substitute, substitution, representative, image of i.e. similar, resemblance of a real form
3|3|158|1 छाया (छाया) (स्त्री) bribe, shade, shadow, reflection, resemblance, shady place, granting shade, reflected image, play of light or colour, shading or blending of colours
Related word(s):
जातिः अचलनिर्जीववस्तु
परा_अपरासंबन्धः लोहप्रतिमा
Word: अवधारणम्
Root: अवधारणम्
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
sum
size
only
sheer
element
measure
quantity
duration
entirely
amounting to
simply or merely
see also mAtrika
elementary matter
being nothing but
whole or totality
measure of any kind
one thing and no more
full or simple measure of anything
Possessing as much as or no more than
having the measure of i.e. as large or high or long or broad or deep or far or much or many
Shloka(s):
3|3|178|2 अल्पे परिमाणे सा मात्रं कार्त्स्न्येऽवधारणे॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|243|1 स्वित्प्रश्ने वितर्के तु स्याद्भेदेऽवधारणे। (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|247|2 यावत्तावच्च साकल्येऽवधौ मानेऽवधारणे॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|249|2 प्रश्नावधारणानुज्ञानुनयामन्त्रणे ननु॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|258|1 अहहेत्यद्भुते खेदे हि हेताववधारणे। (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
3|3|178|2 मात्रम् (मात्र) (नपुं) sum, size, only, sheer, element, measure, quantity, duration, entirely, amounting to, simply or merely, see also mAtrika, elementary matter, being nothing but, whole or totality, measure of any kind, one thing and no more, full or simple measure of anything, Possessing as much as or no more than, having the measure of i.e. as large or high or long or broad or deep or far or much or many
3|3|243|1 तुः (तु) (अव्य)
3|3|247|2 (यावत्_तावत्) (अव्य)
3|3|249|2 ननुः (ननु) (अव्य) never, indeed, no doubt, not at all, vocative particle implying kindness or reproach or perplexity
3|3|258|1 हिः (हि) (अव्य)
Related word(s):
जातिः क्रिया
Word: शास्त्रम्
Root: शास्त्रम्
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
proof
scale
unity
limit
extent
capital
oneness
measure
warrant
standard
guideline
dimension
authority
principal
right measure
correct notion
right perception
measure in music
prosodical length
measure of any kind
measure of physical strength
means of knowledge [science of]
first term in a rule of three sum
any proof or testimony or evidence
measure of a square i.e. a side of it
means of acquiring pramA or certain knowledge
accordance of the movements in dancing with music and song
Shloka(s):
3|3|54|1 प्रमाणं हेतुमर्यादाशास्त्रेयत्ताप्रमातृषु। (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|62|2 व्यक्तः प्राज्ञेऽपि दृष्टान्तावुभौ शास्त्रनिदर्शने॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|77|1 श्रुतं शास्त्रावधृतयोर्युगपर्याप्तयोः कृतम्। (नानार्थवर्गः)
3|3|88|2 शास्त्रद्रविणयोर्ग्रन्थः संस्थाधारे स्थितौ मृतौ। (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
3|3|54|1 प्रमाणम् (प्रमाण) (नपुं) proof, scale, unity, limit, extent, capital, oneness, measure, warrant, standard, guideline, dimension, authority, principal, right measure, correct notion, right perception, measure in music, prosodical length, measure of any kind, measure of physical strength, means of knowledge [science of], first term in a rule of three sum, any proof or testimony or evidence, measure of a square i.e. a side of it, means of acquiring pramA or certain knowledge, accordance of the movements in dancing with music and song
3|3|62|2 दृष्टान्तः (दृष्टान्त) (पुं) type, death, zAstra, example, paragon, instance, allegory, standard, particular high number, end or aim of what is seen, exemplification [logic, rhet.]
3|3|77|1 श्रुतम् (श्रुत) (नपुं) veda, known, memory, called, famous, taught, known as, mentioned, celebrated, remembrance, listened to, instruction, anything heard, act of hearing, sacred knowledge, heard about or of, learning or teaching, that which has been heard, oral tradition or revelation, orally transmitted or communicated from age to age, knowledge as heard by holy men and transmitted from generation to generation
3|3|88|2 ग्रन्थः (ग्रन्थ) (पुं) knot, book, text, verse, tying, wealth, section, binding, treatise, property, honeycomb, composition, stringing together, literary production, book in prose or verse, artificial arrangement of words, book or sacred scriptures of the Sikhs containing short moral poems by Nanak Shah and others
Related word(s):
जातिः पौरुषेयः
परा_अपरासंबन्धः विधानशास्त्रम्
उपजीव्य_उपजीवक_भावः शस्त्रघर्षणोपजीविः
Word: प्रमाता
Root: प्रमाता
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
proof
scale
unity
limit
extent
capital
oneness
measure
warrant
standard
guideline
dimension
authority
principal
right measure
correct notion
right perception
measure in music
prosodical length
measure of any kind
measure of physical strength
means of knowledge [science of]
first term in a rule of three sum
any proof or testimony or evidence
measure of a square i.e. a side of it
means of acquiring pramA or certain knowledge
accordance of the movements in dancing with music and song
Shloka(s):
3|3|54|1 प्रमाणं हेतुमर्यादाशास्त्रेयत्ताप्रमातृषु। (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
3|3|54|1 प्रमाणम् (प्रमाण) (नपुं) proof, scale, unity, limit, extent, capital, oneness, measure, warrant, standard, guideline, dimension, authority, principal, right measure, correct notion, right perception, measure in music, prosodical length, measure of any kind, measure of physical strength, means of knowledge [science of], first term in a rule of three sum, any proof or testimony or evidence, measure of a square i.e. a side of it, means of acquiring pramA or certain knowledge, accordance of the movements in dancing with music and song
Related word(s):
जातिः मनुष्यः
Word: इयत्ता
Root: इयत्ता
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
proof
scale
unity
limit
extent
capital
oneness
measure
warrant
standard
guideline
dimension
authority
principal
right measure
correct notion
right perception
measure in music
prosodical length
measure of any kind
measure of physical strength
means of knowledge [science of]
first term in a rule of three sum
any proof or testimony or evidence
measure of a square i.e. a side of it
means of acquiring pramA or certain knowledge
accordance of the movements in dancing with music and song
Shloka(s):
3|3|54|1 प्रमाणं हेतुमर्यादाशास्त्रेयत्ताप्रमातृषु। (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
3|3|54|1 प्रमाणम् (प्रमाण) (नपुं) proof, scale, unity, limit, extent, capital, oneness, measure, warrant, standard, guideline, dimension, authority, principal, right measure, correct notion, right perception, measure in music, prosodical length, measure of any kind, measure of physical strength, means of knowledge [science of], first term in a rule of three sum, any proof or testimony or evidence, measure of a square i.e. a side of it, means of acquiring pramA or certain knowledge, accordance of the movements in dancing with music and song
Related word(s):
जातिः परिमाणः
Word: प्रमाणः
Root: प्रमाणः
Gender: undefined
Number: undefined
Meaning(s):
body
extent
surface
measure
greatness
holding rain
uttermost part
handsome form or auspicious appearance
Shloka(s):
3|3|123|2 क्रन्दने रोदनाह्वाने वर्ष्म देहप्रमाणयोः॥ (नानार्थवर्गः)
Synonym(s):
3|3|123|2 वर्ष्म (वर्ष्मन्) (नपुं) body, extent, surface, measure, greatness, holding rain, uttermost part, handsome form or auspicious appearance
Related word(s):
जातिः परिमाणः