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वडव (vaDava)

 
Yates
English
वडव (वः) 1.
m.
An elephant.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वडव॑, व॑डबा. See वडब॑, व॑डबा.
Vedic Reference
English
Vaḍava is a common name for a ‘mare’ in the later Saṃ-
hitās and the Brāhmaṇas.^1
1) Taittirīya Saṃhitā, vii. 1, 1, 2
Taittirīya Brāhmaṇa, i. 8, 6, 3
iii. 8,
22, 3
Śatapatha Brāhmaṇa, vi. 5, 2.
19, etc. A derivative of this word is
the masculine Vaḍava, Taittirīya Saṃ-
hitā, ii. 1, 8, 3.