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वरु (varu)

 
Apte
English
वरु [varu] रू [rū] कः [kḥ], (रू) कः [Uṇ.* 4.43] A species of inferior grain.
Monier Williams Cologne
English
वरु (accord. to
Sāy.
 )
N.
 of a man,
RV.
 viii, 23, 28
24, 28
25, 2 (only in वरो, which is always followed by सुषाम्णे, and should be a
voc.
 , but
accord.
 to others, ought to form the one word वरोसुषामन् a proper
N.
 )
Monier Williams 1872
English
वरु, उस्, m., Ved., N. of a king.
वरु वरु। See p. 889, col. 1.
Vedic Reference
English
Varu is held by Sāyaṇa to be a proper name in several
passages of the Rigveda, ^1 where it is accented as a vocative
followed by suṣāmṇe. Roth^2 considers that the name must be
Varosuṣāman, despite its doubtful formation.
1) viii. 23, 28
24, 28
26, 2.
2) St. Petersburg Dictionary, s.v.
Cf. Oldenberg, Zeitschrift der Deutschen
Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, 39, 84, 85.
Grassman
German
varu, nur in der tonlosen Form varo und zwar mit folgendem suṣā́mṇe (suṣā́maṇe zu lesen), und wahrscheinlich (nach BR.) varo-suṣā́mne zu verbinden und als Eigenname zu fassen
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