जिह्व (jihva)
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EnglishApte
Englishजिह्वः [jihvḥ], The tongue.
Monier Williams Cologne
EnglishMonier Williams 1872
Englishजिह्व जिह्व, अस्, m. (said to be fr. rt. 1. जि, per-
haps fr. rt. ह्वे
cf. 1. जुहू), the tongue
(आ), f. the
tongue
the tongue or tongues of Agni, i. e. various
forms of flame, (sometimes three are mentioned,
sometimes seven, the names of which are given as fol-
lows: काली, कराली, मनो-जवा, सु-लोहिता, सुधूम्र-
वर्णा, स्फुलिङ्गिनी, विश्व-रूपी
or are identified
with the seven winds, प्र-वह, आ-वह, उद्-वह,
सं-वह, वि-वह, परि-वह, and नि-वह। The
horses of Agni or वह्नयः are said to be सप्त-
जिह्वाः, having seven tongues)
the root of the plant
Tabernæmontana Coronaria
[cf. जिह्म
cf. also Lat.
lingua ?
Goth. tuggô
Germ. Zunge
Hib. teanga ?].
—जिह्वा-कात्य, अस्, m., N. of a man, the voracious
Kātya.
—जिह्वाग्र (°वा-अग्°), अम्, n. the tip of the
tongue.
—जिह्वा-तल, अम्, n. the surface of the
tongue.
—जिह्वा-निर्लेखन and जिह्वा-निर्लेख-
निक, अम्, n. scraping the tongue
a tongue-scraper
[cf. जिह्वोल्लेखन।]
—जिह्वा-प, अस्, m. (‘drinking
with the tongue’), a dog
a cat
a tiger
a panther,
the hunting leopard
a bear.
—जिह्वा-प्रथन,
अम्, n. expansion or too great flattening of the
tongue (a defect in pronunciation).
—जिह्वा-मल,
अम्, n. the fur of the tongue.
—जिह्वा-मूल, अम्,
n. the root of the tongue.
—जिह्वामूलीय, अस्, आ, अम्,
belonging to or uttered from the root of the tongue,
a term applied to the vowels ऋ, ऌ, the Visarga be-
fore क्, ख्, and the guttural class of consonants, but
especially to the Visarga before क्, ख्.
—जिह्वा-रद,
अस्, m. ‘having a tongue-like beak, ’ a bird.
—जिह्वा-
लिह्, ट्, m. ‘licking with the tongue, ’ a dog.
—जिह्वा-
लौल्य, अम्, n. greediness.
—जिह्वा-वत्, आन्, m., N.
of a preceptor.
—जिह्वा-शत, अम्, n. a hundred
tongues.
—जिह्वा-शल्य, अस्, m. = जिह्म-शल्य, q. v.
—जिह्वा-शोधन, अम्, n. cleaning of the tongue.
—जिह्वास्वाद (°वा-आस्°), अस्, m. ‘tasting with the
tongue, ’ licking, lapping.
—जिह्वोल्लेखन (°वा-
उल्°), अम्, n. scraping the tongue
(ई and इका), f. a
tongue-scraper made of a thin piece of wood of the
Mimusops Kauki or other trees.
Benfey
Englishजिह्व जिह्व, i. e. जिह्वे (a redupl. form
of ह्वे, for primitive ध्वे), + अ,
I.
and वा, The tongue, Hariv. 6326
Man. 2, 90. --
अधि-, a tumour
on the tongue.
दीर्घ-, the name
of a Dānava, MBh. 1, 2538. वा, the
name of a female Rākṣasa, Rām. 1, 28,
18 Gorr.
द्वि-,
I. 1. having two
tongues, MBh. 1, 1543. 2. treacherous,
Pañc. i. d. 74.
II. a snake, Rām.
2, 42, 2 Gorr. सप्तज्°, i. e.
सप्तन्-,
Agni.
स्थिर-, a fish. -- Cf. Lat.
lingua for dingua
Goth. tuggo (based
on an older redupl. दुह्व
cf. vedic
जुहू)
A.S. tunge.
Apte Hindi
Hindiजिह्वः
- "ह्वे+ड, द्वित्वादि"
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