शीर (zIra)
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Spoken Sanskrit
Englishशीर - zIra - - pointed
शीर - zIra - - sharp
शीर - zIra - - large snake
शीर - zIra - - Boa Constrictor
Apte
Englishशीरः [śīrḥ], [शीङ्-रक् 2.13] A large snake
see सीर also.
Monier Williams Cologne
EnglishMonier Williams 1872
Englishशीर 1. शीर, अस्, m. (according to Uṇādi-s.
II. 13. fr. rt. 1. शी), a large snake, the boa constrictor.
शीर 2. शीर, अस्, आ, अम् (according to some
fr. rt. 1. शि or fr. rt. 2. श्री, ‘to cook’), Ved. piercing,
burning
an epithet of Agni, (according to Nirukta
IV. 14. fr. rt. 1. शी, and explained by अनुशयिन् or
वासिन्, which Sāy. interprets to mean ‘sleeping or
lying in the sacrifices.’)
—शीर-शोचिस्, इस्, इस्, इस्, Ved.
having burning or piercing splendor, gleaming like
lightning, (Sāy. = शयन-स्वभाव-रोचिष्क, ‘he
whose brilliance has the character of lying or sleep-
ing, ’ or अशन-शील-ज्वाल, ‘he whose flame has the
character of pervading.’)
Apte Hindi
Hindiशीरः
- शीङ् + रक्
अजगर
Wordnet
Sanskrit तीक्ष्ण, तीव्र, कुशाग्र, अश्रि, खर, तिगित, तिग्म, तेजस्वत्, निशित, प्रविविक्त, विकुण्ठ, विशित, शात, शीर, संशित
तेजोयुक्तम्।
"अस्य कार्यार्थे तीक्ष्णा बुद्धिः अपेक्ष्यते।"
शब्दकल्पद्रुमः
SanskritGrassman
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