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हिरा (hirA)

 
Monier Williams Cologne
English
हि॑रा a (आ),
f.
, see next.
हिरा॑ b
f.
a vein, artery (cf. हिता ami सिरा),
AV.
VS.
Gmelina Arborea,
L.
हिरा, [Cf. ,
accord.
to some,
Lat.
haru(-spex).]
Macdonell
English
हिरा hirā́,
f.
vein (V.).
Edgerton Buddhist Hybrid
English
hirā, sand, see hirodaka.
Vedic Reference
English
Hirā in the Atharvaveda^1 denotes ‘vein, like Hitā.
1) i. 17, 1
vii. 35, 2
Vājasaneyi Saṃhitā, xxv. 8. Cf. Weber, Omina
und Portenta, 346.