धायु (dhAyu)

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Capeller Eng

English

 1 धा॑यु a.
  liberal,  generous. 

 2 धायु॑ a.
  thirsty.

Spoken Sanskrit

English

धायु 	-	 dhAyu 	-	 adj.
  	-	  voracious
धायु 	-	 dhAyu 	-	 adj.
  	-	  giving
धायु 	-	 dhAyu 	-	 adj.
  	-	  liberal

Apte

English

धायु [dhāyu],  a.
 

Sustaining,  supporting
 इन्द्र प्रिया सुरथा शूर धायू Rv.*
  7.36.4.

Liberal.

Feeding,  eating.

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Apte 1890

English

 धायु a. 1 Sustaining,  supporting. 
2 Liberal. 
3 Feeding,  eating. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 1. धा॑यु mfn.
   giving,  liberal (Indra),  RV.
   iii,  30,  7.

 2. धायु॑ mfn.
   voracious,  RV.
   vii,  36,  4.

Monier Williams 1872

English

 1. धायु,  उस्,  उस्,  उ,  Ved. liberal
 (Sāy.) possessing
power,  supporting. (For 2. धायु see p. 454,  col. 1.)

 2. धायु,  उस्,  उस्,  उ (for 1. धायु see p. 453, 
col. 3),  Ved. feeding,  eating,  fond of eating
 (Sāy.)
holding,  supporting,  (as if fr. rt. 1. धा।)

वाचस्पत्यम्

Sanskrit

 धायु त्रि०
  धा--उण् युक् । धारके “यस्मै धायुरदधाः” ऋ० ३ । ३० । ७ ।

Capeller

German

 1. धा॑यु freigebig,  spendend.

 2. धायु॑ durstig.

Grassman

German

 dhāyú,  a.,  durstig [von 2. dhā].
-ū́ hári {552, 4}.

 dhā́yu,  a.,  freigiebig [von 1. dhā].
-us {264, 7} (índras).

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