स्वपू (svapU)

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Capeller Eng

English

 स्वपू॑ f.
  bosom. 

Monier Williams Cologne

English

 स्व—पू॑ a See s.v.
 

 स्व-पू॑ b f.
  (prob.) a broom,  RV.
  

Monier Williams 1872

English

 स्वपू स्वपू (thought by some to be fr. an
old rt. स्वप्,  ‘to tear,  pull’),  Ved. (according to
some) a beak,  bill of a bird,  (in Ṛg-veda VII. 56, 
3,  Sāy. explains स्व-पूभिस् by स्वकीयैः पव-
नैः सञ्चरणैः,  by their own pure paths)
[cf. Old Germ. snabul,  ‘beak
’ Mod. Germ.
Schnepfe,  ‘a snipe
’ Old Norse nef.]

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Macdonell

English

 स्वपू sva-pū́,  f.
  [√ pū] broom (RV.¹).

Lanman

English

 svapū́ [352],  f. perhaps besom. [perhaps
for su-pū́,  ‘cleaning well’: for va in
place of u,  cf. 2svadhā: for mg,  cf.
pavana.]

Grassman

German

 sva-pū́,  f.,  etwa Besen oder Kehrbürste (vgl. BR.).
-ū́bhisabhí 〰 mithás vapanta vā́tasvanasas śyenā́s aspṛdhran {572, 3}.

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