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अथरि (athari)

 
Spoken Sanskrit
English
अथरि athari
f.
flame
Apte
English
अथरिः [athariḥ] री [rī], री
Ved.
m.
f.
A finger
finger-like or pointed flame (?)
Apte 1890
English
अथरिः
री Ved. m. f. A finger
finger-like or pointed flame (?)
Monier Williams Cologne
English
अथरि॑, इस् or अथरी॑,
f.
(said to be
fr.
अत्, to go, or
fr.
an obsolete अथ्), flame [Gmn.
‘the point of an arrow or of a lance’,
NBD.
‘finger’,
Naigh.
],
RV.
iv, 6, 8.
Monier Williams 1872
English
अथरि अथरि, इस्, or अथरी, f. (generally in
the plural
etymology doubtful
said to be fr. rt. अत्,
to go, or fr. an obsolete rt. अथ्), meaning doubtful,
probably spark or flame having a pointed shape
(according to others) the point of a lance
(according
to others) a finger.