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<strong>Gujarati</strong>- <strong>English</strong> Learner’s <strong>Dictionary</strong><br />

<strong>Babu</strong> <strong>Suthar</strong><br />

(Second draft)<br />

A Nirman Foundation Project<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> South Asia Studies<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Pennsylvania<br />

820 Williams Hall<br />

36 th and Spruce<br />

Philadelphia PA 19104<br />

© <strong>Babu</strong> <strong>Suthar</strong>


In Memory <strong>of</strong><br />

Harivallabh Bhayani<br />

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↓<br />

We will revise this draft again after we receive comments and suggestions from the<br />

scholars and the users. There are still problems with phonetic transcription <strong>of</strong> some<br />

words. We will fix them as soon as we get feedback from the scholars. Meanwhile,<br />

we request the users to consult us before using information from this dictionary in<br />

their reserach.<br />

↓<br />

<strong>Babu</strong> <strong>Suthar</strong><br />

bsuthar@sas.upenn.edu<br />

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Introduction<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> is a poor language <strong>of</strong> the rich people. This language does not have scientifically<br />

written grammar books. Whatever grammar books it has are mainly pedagogic. It does<br />

not have well written dictionaries either. There are some, monolingual as well as<br />

bilingual, but many <strong>of</strong> them are impressionistic and outdated. This language is divided<br />

into many social and geographical dialects, but very few <strong>of</strong> them have been explored.<br />

Many dialects still await their documentation. It has attracted many linguists, but their<br />

impact on the language, speakers, and writers has been negligible. <strong>Gujarati</strong>s are<br />

everywhere, and so is <strong>Gujarati</strong>; but <strong>Gujarati</strong> rarely is taught systematically. The children<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>Gujarati</strong> Diaspora learn some <strong>Gujarati</strong> either from their parents or from <strong>Gujarati</strong><br />

language classes run mainly by Hindu temples. There is no well written teaching material<br />

either. Some individuals have created some material, but much <strong>of</strong> it lacks<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>essionalism. In addition, it is also faulty either in grammar or in pragmatics or both.<br />

This is unfortunate. In order to overcome this situation, partially if not fully, the<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> South Asia Regional Studies, University <strong>of</strong> Pennsylvania has taken a<br />

leadership role. They have encouraged designing teaching material under which we have<br />

created three textbooks: <strong>Gujarati</strong> Reader 1, 2 and 3. The Reader 1 is devoted to the<br />

writing system, while the Reader 2 is devoted to written conversations. The Reader 3 is a<br />

collection <strong>of</strong> Aesop’s fables rendered in <strong>Gujarati</strong>. This dictionary is a part <strong>of</strong> that project<br />

but it has been funded by the Nirman Foundation, Washington DC. It is perhaps the first<br />

dictionary <strong>of</strong> the language created for the beginning student who is learning <strong>Gujarati</strong><br />

language as a second language. It is also the first dictionary in <strong>Gujarati</strong> which gives<br />

phonetic transcription <strong>of</strong> the head words in International Phonetic Alphabet. Besides, it is<br />

also the first one that gives graphemic transcription <strong>of</strong> each head words. This dictionary<br />

will certainly facilitate the learner in learning the differences between spoken and written<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong>.<br />

I am thankful to Nirman Foundation. Without their support this dream would have<br />

remained unfulfilled. I am also thankful to Pr<strong>of</strong>. Bhikhu Parekh and Dr. Chandrakant<br />

Shr<strong>of</strong> for taking personal interest in this project. I can not forget Pr<strong>of</strong>. Guy Welbon,<br />

former Chairperson <strong>of</strong> the South Asia Regional Studies, University <strong>of</strong> Pennsylvania, who<br />

underlined the need <strong>of</strong> creating teaching material and supported all the projects. This<br />

dictionary is the third project that he supported. I am also thankful to Pr<strong>of</strong>. Michael W.<br />

Meister, the Chairperson <strong>of</strong> the Department <strong>of</strong> South Asia, for encouraging me in<br />

finishing this work. Finally, I am thankful to Pr<strong>of</strong>. Buckley, Department <strong>of</strong> Linguistics,<br />

University <strong>of</strong> Pennsylvania, and Dr. Bharti Modi, Ex. Chairperson, Department <strong>of</strong><br />

Linguistics, The M.S. University <strong>of</strong> Baroda for <strong>of</strong>ering me guidance on various issues<br />

related to compiling dictionary.<br />

<strong>Babu</strong> <strong>Suthar</strong><br />

Sunday, June 29, 2003<br />

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Content<br />

1. Explanatory notes 7<br />

2. Abbriviations 10<br />

3. <strong>Dictionary</strong> 12<br />

A 12<br />

Aa 20<br />

; 25<br />

: 26<br />

w 26<br />

W 29<br />

¢ 30<br />

Ae 30<br />

AE 32<br />

Ao 32<br />

AO 33<br />

k 33<br />

` 41<br />

g 46<br />

3 52<br />

c 55<br />

2 62<br />

j 65<br />

z 70<br />

4 73<br />

5 75<br />

6 77<br />

7 79<br />

t 80<br />

9 87<br />

d 88<br />

0 96<br />

n 100<br />

p 111<br />

f 132<br />

b 137<br />

- 146<br />

m 154<br />

y 167<br />

r 168<br />

l 175<br />

v 183<br />

= 200<br />

q 205<br />

s 205<br />

h 229<br />

6


x 235<br />

}a 235<br />

4. <strong>Gujarati</strong> Parts <strong>of</strong> speech 236<br />

5. Numerals 255<br />

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Explanatory Notes:<br />

Structure <strong>of</strong> the entries: Each entry contains five parts in the following order: 1. Headword,<br />

2. Phonetic transcription, 3. Graphemic transcription, 4. Grammatical designation<br />

and 5. Gloss. In addition, some entries may contain example.<br />

1. Head-word: Head-word is the word to be glossed. It is given here in <strong>Gujarati</strong> script.<br />

Spellings such as gÅga, p¨jo, 5*6I, sNt and sMp are avoided in favor <strong>of</strong> more traditional<br />

spellings g&ga, p&jo, 5&6I, s&t and s&p.<br />

2. Phonetic transcription: For each head-word phonetic transcription is given here in<br />

Broad transcription. Syllabic division is also marked. This will facilitate the learners in<br />

learning how to pronounce the words and how to relate them with their grapheme<br />

structure. However, stress pattern is left unmarked.<br />

Phonetic transcription is given in International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) which is<br />

given bellow:<br />

Vowels:<br />

Close<br />

Close-mid<br />

Open-mid<br />

Open<br />

Front Central<br />

i u<br />

e<br />

\<br />

Back<br />

o<br />

´ ø<br />

a<br />

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9<br />

Consonants:<br />

Pharyngeal vl.<br />

h<br />

vd.<br />

g<br />

g˙<br />

˜<br />

Velar<br />

vl.<br />

k<br />

k˙<br />

vd.<br />

Ô<br />

Ô˙<br />

µ<br />

j<br />

Palatal<br />

vl.<br />

c<br />

c˙<br />

vd.<br />

Î<br />

Î˙<br />

¯<br />

Æ<br />

Retr<strong>of</strong>lex<br />

vl. ˇ<br />

ˇ˙<br />

Post alveolar vl.<br />

ß<br />

Alveolar vd.<br />

r<br />

l<br />

vd.<br />

d<br />

d˙<br />

n<br />

Dental<br />

vl.<br />

t<br />

t˙<br />

s<br />

Labiodental vd.<br />

v<br />

vd.<br />

b<br />

b˙<br />

m<br />

Bilabial<br />

vl.<br />

p<br />

p˙<br />

non-asp.<br />

asp.<br />

Plosive<br />

Fricative<br />

Nasal<br />

Trill<br />

Approximant<br />

Lateral<br />

approximant


3. Graphemic transcription: For each word graphemic transcription is also given using<br />

the following symbols. This will help students learning the relationship between sound<br />

and later with is not always symmetrical in <strong>Gujarati</strong>.<br />

Vowels:<br />

A Aa ; : w W ¢<br />

\ a i ii u uu ru≤<br />

Ae AE Ao AO A& AŠ<br />

e \i o \u \m \h<br />

Consonants:<br />

k ` g 3<br />

k\ kh\ g\ gh\<br />

c 2 j z<br />

c\ ch\ Ô\ Ôh\<br />

4 5 6 7 8<br />

ˇ\ ˇh\ Î\ Îh\ ¯\<br />

t 9 d 0 n<br />

t\ th\ d\ dh\ n\<br />

p f b - m<br />

p\ ph\ b\ bh\ m\<br />

y r l v<br />

y\ r\ l\ v\<br />

= q s<br />

ß\ s°\ s\<br />

h X x }a<br />

h\ Æ\ kß\ gn\<br />

4. Gloss: Gloss illustrates the main sense <strong>of</strong> the word. In some cases, more than one<br />

meaning are given in the order <strong>of</strong> their prominence.<br />

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Abbriviations<br />

adj. adjective<br />

advb. adverb<br />

conj. conjunction<br />

fem. feminine<br />

hon. honorific<br />

masc. masculine<br />

neut. neuter<br />

postp postposition<br />

pron. pronoun<br />

v.intr. intransitive verb<br />

v.dat. dative verb<br />

v.exp. experiencer verb<br />

v.tr. transitive verb<br />

Symbols:<br />

/ . / syllabic break<br />

< . > boundary <strong>of</strong> the letter<br />

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A<br />

Akb&0 /\k.b\n.d˙\/ adj. .<br />

1. intact. 2. neither opened nor broken.<br />

Ak6avu& /\k.Îa.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to get angry.<br />

Ak6avu& /\k.Îa.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to have cramp.<br />

AkmRk /\.k\r.m\.k/ adj. .<br />

intransitive. a verb that does not take a<br />

direct verb.<br />

AksIr /\k.sir/ adj. .<br />

effective.<br />

AkSmat /\.k\s.mat/ neut.<br />

. accident<br />

AkSmate /\.k\s.ma.te/ <br />

advb.. accidentally.<br />

AkXam8 /\k.Æa.m\¯/ <br />

fem.<br />

1. perplexity. 2. acute worry.<br />

AkXavu& /\k.Æa.vu~/ v.intr. .<br />

to get angry.<br />

Ak\k6 /\k.k\.Î/ adj. 1. stiff.<br />

2. unbending.<br />

Ak\krmI /\k.k\r.mi/ adj.<br />

unfortunate.<br />

Ak\kl /\k.k\l/ fem. . sense.<br />

Axt /\k.ß\.t\/ adj. .1. whole.<br />

2. unbroken.<br />

Axy /\k.ß\.j\/ adj.<br />

1.imperishable. 2. inexhaustible.<br />

Axr /\k.ß\.r\/ masc. .1. a<br />

letter, 2. a syllable<br />

Axr /\k.ß\.r\/ adj. .<br />

indestructible.<br />

Axr=Š /\k.ß\.r\.ß\.h\/ <br />

adv.. 1.literally. 2. letter by letter. 3.<br />

word by word.<br />

Axa&= /\k.ßa~.ß\/ masc. a<br />

degree <strong>of</strong> latitude.<br />

A`&6 /\.k˙\¯.Î\/ adj.<br />

1.unbroken. 2. ceaseless.<br />

A`&&i6t /\.k˙\¯.Îit/ adj. .<br />

1.unbroken. 2. constant.<br />

A`tro /\.k˙\t.ro/ masc.<br />

.1. an experiment. 2. a trial<br />

A`bar /\k˙.bar/ neut. . a<br />

news paper<br />

A`a6o /\.k˙a.Îo/ masc. . a<br />

gymnasium<br />

A`at /\.k˙at/ masc. .1. a bay.<br />

2. a gulf<br />

Agi8t /\.g\.¯it/ adj. . 1.<br />

innumerable. 2. uncounable.<br />

Ag8otr /\.g\.¯o.t\r/ <br />

adj. . sixty nine.<br />

Ag*ya=I /\.g\.¯ja.ßi/ adj. .<br />

seventy nine.


AgTy /\.g\t.j\/ neut.<br />

important.<br />

AgTyta /\.g\t.j\.ta/ fem. .<br />

importance.<br />

Agm cetI /\.g\m.ce.ti/ <br />

fem.<br />

1.forsight. 2. precaution.<br />

Agm va8I /\.g\m.va.¯i/ <br />

fem.1. prophecy. 2. mysterious words.<br />

AgMy /\.g\m.j\/ adj. .1.<br />

mysterious. 2. inaccessible.<br />

Agrb]aI /\.g\r.b\t.ti/ <br />

fem. . incense stick.<br />

Agv6 /\g.v\Î/ fem.<br />

inconvenience.<br />

Agaw /\.ga.u~/ prep.. before.<br />

AgawnI /\.ga.u~.ni/ adj. .<br />

previous (in terms <strong>of</strong> time).<br />

Agaw9I /\.ga.u.t˙i/ advb.<br />

.in advance.<br />

AgasI /\.ga.si/ fem. . terrace.<br />

Aigyar /\.gi.jar/ adj.<br />

.eleven.<br />

Aigyarmu& /\.gi.jar.mu~/ <br />

neut. the eleventh day after death.<br />

Aigyars /\.gi.ja.r\s/ fem.<br />

the eleventh day <strong>of</strong> a fortnight <strong>of</strong> a<br />

Hindu lunar month.<br />

AigyarI /\.gi.ja.ri/ fem. . a<br />

small fire temple in which Parsis keep<br />

their sacred fire.<br />

Agocr /\.go.c\r/ adj.<br />

1.beyond senses. 2. imperceptible.<br />

AiGn /\g.ni/ masc. .fire<br />

13<br />

AiGndah /\g.ni.dah/ masc.<br />

. cremation ceremony.<br />

AiGns&Skar /\g.ni.sam.ska.r\/<br />

masc. . cremation<br />

ceremony.<br />

A3i4t /\.g˙\.ˇit/ adj. improper.<br />

A3ru& /\.g˙\.ru~/ adj.<br />

difficult.<br />

Ac&bo /\.c\m.bo/ masc. .1. a<br />

surprise, 2. an astonishment<br />

Acank /\.ca.n\k/ advb. .<br />

1.suddenly, 2. accidentally<br />

AcUk /\.cuk/ advb.<br />

.1.without a mistake, 2. sure<br />

A2t /\.c˙\t/ fem. .1.scarcity,<br />

2. shortage<br />

A2tu& /\.c˙\.tu~/ advb.<br />

.1.secret, 2. hidden<br />

A2bDa /\.c˙\b.Îa/ masc. .<br />

chicken-pox (honorific).<br />

A2Ut /\.c˙ut/ adj. .<br />

untouchable


A2o6o /\.c˙o.Îo/ masc. a<br />

chain <strong>of</strong> gold or silver<br />

Ajgr /\Ô.g\r/ masc. . a<br />

python<br />

Ajb /\.Ô\b/ adj. .1. strange, 2.<br />

surprising<br />

Ajmavvu& /\Ô.mav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. 1. to try, 2. to test.<br />

Ajmo /\Ô.mo/ masc. . parsley<br />

AjvaXvu& /\Ô.vaÆ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to cleanse.<br />

AjvaXIyu& /\Ô.va.Æi.Ôu~/ <br />

neut. 1. the bright half <strong>of</strong> a lunar month,<br />

2. Small holes in the ro<strong>of</strong> foe admitting<br />

sun-light.<br />

AjvaXu& /\Ô.va.Æu~/ neut.<br />

.light<br />

Aj&po /\.Ô\.mpo/ masc. .<br />

restlessness<br />

Aja8 /\.Ôa¯/ adj. . ignorant<br />

Aja*yu& /\.Ôa.¯yu~/ <br />

adj.1.unknown, 2. stranger<br />

AjaybI /\.Ôa.j\.bi/ fem. .1. a<br />

wonder, 2. a surprise<br />

A@8R /\.Ôir.¯\/ neut.<br />

indigestion<br />

Ajey /\.Ôej/ adj. .<br />

unconquerable<br />

Ajo6 /\.Ôo.Î/ adj. . unique<br />

A}aan /\g.na.n\/ neut. .<br />

ignorance<br />

A}aanI /\g.na.ni/ adj.<br />

.ignorant<br />

A4k /\.ˇ\k/ fem. .1. surname,<br />

2. a family name. 3. last name.<br />

A4kvu& /\.ˇ\k.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

stop.<br />

A4kX /\ˇ.k\Æ/ fem. . an<br />

inference<br />

14<br />

A4p4u& /\ˇ.p\.ˇu~/ adj. <br />

1.intricate, 2. complex<br />

A4vavu& /\ˇ.va.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

wander.<br />

A5vai6k /\ˇ˙.va.Îik/ <br />

adj. . weekly<br />

A5vai6yu& /\ˇ˙.va.Îi.ju~/ <br />

neut. a week<br />

A5&g /\.ˇ˙\˜.g\/ adj. . out and<br />

out.<br />

A5\5a; /\.ˇ˙ˇ˙a.i/ fem. . a<br />

religious vows <strong>of</strong> the Jains. A person<br />

who takes this vow fasts for the period<br />

<strong>of</strong> eight days.<br />

A5\5a8u& /\.ˇ˙ˇ˙a.¯u~/ adj. .<br />

ninety eight.<br />

A5\5avn /\.ˇ˙ˇ˙a.v\n/ <br />

adj. fifty eight.<br />

A5\yotr /\.ˇ˙jo.t\r/ adj. .<br />

seventy eight.


A5\yasI /\.ˇ˙ja.si/ adj. . eighty<br />

eight.<br />

A6kvu& /\.Î\k.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

touch.<br />

A6`e p6`e /\Î.k˙e p\Î.k˙e/<br />

adv..1. beside,<br />

2. adjacent to, 3. side by side.<br />

A6g /\.Î\g/ adj. .1.<br />

immovable, 2. unperturbed.<br />

A6c8 /\Î.c\¯/ fem. .<br />

obstacle<br />

A6talIs /\Î.ta.lis/ adj.<br />

forty eight.<br />

A6d /\.Î\d/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

pulse<br />

A60u& /\Î.d˙u~/ adj. half.<br />

A6plu& /\.Î\p.lu~/ neut. .1.a<br />

mischief, 2. a prank<br />

A6vu& /\Î.vu~/ v.tr. . to touch.<br />

A6s5 /\Î.s\ˇ˙/ adj. .sixty<br />

eight.<br />

A6oA6 /\Îo.\Î/ postp.<br />

.very closely.<br />

A6\6o /\Î.Îo/ masc. .a meeting<br />

place <strong>of</strong> unsocial element.<br />

A7Xk /\.Î˙\.Æ\k/ adj. .<br />

plentiful.<br />

A7ar /\.Î˙ar/ adj. . eighteen.<br />

A7I /\.Î˙i/ adj. . two and a<br />

half.<br />

15<br />

A8gmo /\¯.g\.mo/ masc.<br />

. dislike.<br />

A836 /\¯.g˙\Î/ adj. .<br />

unskilled<br />

A80ayuR& /\¯.d˙a.rju~/ adj.<br />

& advb. unexpected.<br />

A8manItu& /\¯.ma.ni.tu~/ <br />

adj. .unfavorable.<br />

A8vr /\¯.v\r/ masc. a<br />

relative <strong>of</strong> the bridgroom who assists<br />

him during marriage ritual.<br />

Ai8 /\.¯i/ fem. sharp point <strong>of</strong><br />

anything.<br />

Aiti9 /\.ti.t˙i/ masc. . a guest<br />

who comes without prior information.<br />

Aitrek /\.ti.rek/ masc. . an<br />

excess<br />

AtIt /\.tit/ masc. . past.<br />

Atu4 /\.tuˇ/ adj. . unbreakable.<br />

A]ar /\ˇ.ˇ\r/ neut. .perfume<br />

ATy&t /\t.j\n.t\/ adj. .<br />

excessive<br />

ATyacar /\t.ja.car/ masc. .<br />

tyranny<br />

ATyare /\t.ja.re/ adv.. just now<br />

A{a /\t.r\/ advb.. at this place


A96avu& /\t˙.Îa.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.1. to collide, 2. to hit against.<br />

A9a8u& /\.t˙a.¯u~/ neut. .<br />

pickle<br />

Ada /\.da/ fem. . action.<br />

Adalt /\.da.l\t/ fem. . a<br />

judicial court.<br />

Adavt /\.da.v\t/ fem. .<br />

enmity.<br />

A±+y /\.dr\ß.j\/ adj. .<br />

invisible.<br />

Ade`a; /\.de.k˙ai/ fem. .<br />

jealously<br />

Ade`u& /\.de.k˙u~/ adj. .<br />

jealous<br />

Ad\-Ut /\d.b˙ut/ adj. .<br />

wonderful<br />

A0kcru& /\d˙.k\c.ru~/ <br />

adj. partly baked or cooked.<br />

A0m /\.d˙\m/ adj. mean.<br />

A0mUw& /\d˙.mu.u~/ adj. .<br />

half-dead.<br />

A0mR /\.d˙\r.m\/ masc. .1.<br />

the reverse <strong>of</strong> religion, 2. immoral.<br />

A0vc /\d˙.v\c/ advb..1.<br />

in the middle, 2. midway.<br />

Ai0kar /\.d˙i.kar/ masc. .<br />

a right.<br />

A0Iru& /\.d˙i.ru~/ adj. .<br />

impatient.<br />

A0uru& /\.d˙u.ru~/ adj. .<br />

incomplete.<br />

A)0r /\d˙.d˙\r/ advb..1.<br />

unsupported, 2. hanging in mid air.<br />

An9R /\.n\r.t˙\/ masc. . a<br />

misinterpretation.<br />

16<br />

An&t /\.n\n.t\/ adj. .1.endless,<br />

2. infinite.<br />

Anaj /\.naÔ/ neut. .grain.<br />

Ana9 /\.nat˙/ adj. . orphan.<br />

Ana9a[am /\.na.t˙a.ßr\.m\/<br />

masc. . an<br />

orphanage.<br />

Anadr /\.na.d\r/ masc. .<br />

an insult.<br />

Anamt /\.na.m\t/ fem. .<br />

deposit.<br />

AnamI /\.na.mi/ adj. .<br />

nameless.<br />

Ainyimt /\.nij.mit/ adj.<br />

irregular.<br />

Aini¾t /\.niß.cit/ adj. .<br />

uncertain.<br />

AnIit /\.ni.ti/ fem.<br />

immorality.<br />

Anukr8 /\.nu.k\.r\¯/ <br />

neut.<br />

immitation.


AnukUX /\.nu.kuÆ/ adj. .<br />

suitable.<br />

Anuk/m /\.nu.kr\m/ <br />

masc. .1. order, 2. sequence.<br />

Anu-v /\.nu.b˙\v/ masc.<br />

experience.<br />

Anu-vI /\.nu.b˙\.vi/ adj.<br />

experienced.<br />

Anuman /\.nu.man/ neut. .<br />

an inference.<br />

Anuvad /\.nu.vad/ masc.<br />

translation.<br />

Anusrvu& /\.nu.s\r.vu~/ <br />

v.intr to follow.<br />

AnuSnatk /\.nus.na.t\k/ <br />

adj. post-graduate.<br />

AnuSvar /\.nus.var/ neut.<br />

a sign written on the top <strong>of</strong> a letter that<br />

indicates a nasal sound or nasalization<br />

<strong>of</strong> a vowel.<br />

Ane /\.ne/ conj.. and.<br />

Anek /\.nek/ adj. . many.<br />

ANyay /\n.jaj/ masc. .<br />

injustice.<br />

Apco /\.p\.co/ masc. .<br />

indigestion.<br />

Apj= /\p.Ô\ß/ masc.<br />

.disgrace.<br />

Apman /\p.man/ neut. .<br />

an insult<br />

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Apvad /\p.vad/ masc. . an<br />

exception.<br />

Apiv{a /\.p\.vit.r\/ adj.<br />

unholy.<br />

Ap=Bd /\p.ß\b.d\/ masc.<br />

an abuse.<br />

Ap=ukn /\p.ßu.k\n/ <br />

masc. . ill-omen.<br />

Ap&g /\.p\˜.g\/ adj. . 1. lame,<br />

2. crippled.<br />

Apasro /\.pa.s\.ro/ masc. .<br />

a Jain monestry.<br />

ApUj /\.puÔ/ adj. . not<br />

worshipped.<br />

Apexa /\.pek.ßa/ fem. .<br />

expectation.<br />

Ap/g4 /\.pr\.g\ˇ/ adj. .<br />

unpublished.<br />

Aip/y /\p.ri.j\/ adj. .<br />

disguisting.<br />

Afva /\p˙.va/ fem. . a<br />

rumors.<br />

Afsos /\p˙.sos/ masc. .1.<br />

repentance, 2. alas.<br />

Abj /\.b\Ô/ adj. . one<br />

thousand millions.<br />

Abjopit /\.b\.Ôo.p\.ti/ <br />

adj. a millionaire<br />

A-8 /\.b˙\¯/ adj. .<br />

illiterate.


A-av /\.b˙av/ masc. .<br />

dislike.<br />

Ai-n&dn /\.b˙i.n\n.d\n/<br />

masc. congratulation.<br />

(Honorific)<br />

Ai-neta /\.b˙i.ne.ta/ masc.<br />

. a male actor.<br />

Ai-p/a.y /\.b˙i.pra.j\/ <br />

masc. . an opinion.<br />

Ai-man /\.b˙i.man/ neut.<br />

. arrogance.<br />

Ai-manI /\.b˙i.ma.ni/ <br />

adj. . arrogant.<br />

A_yas /\b˙.ja.s\/ masc. .1.<br />

study, 2. practice.<br />

Amr /\.m\r/ adj. immortal.<br />

Amaru& /\.ma.ru~/ pron.. our<br />

(exclusive).<br />

Amas /\.mas/ fem. . the last<br />

day <strong>of</strong> the dark half <strong>of</strong> a lunar month.<br />

Amuk /\.muk/ adj. . some.<br />

AmULy /\.mul.j\/ adj.<br />

.priceless.<br />

Ame /\.me/ pron.. we<br />

(exclusive).<br />

AyoGy /\.jog.j\/ adj. .<br />

improper.<br />

ArIso /\.ri.so/ masc. .a<br />

mirror.<br />

Are /\.re/ inter.. an exclamation<br />

expressing surprise, `oh’.<br />

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A9R /\r.t˙\/ masc. 1. meaning,<br />

2. wealth.<br />

Alg /\.l\g/ adj. . separate.<br />

AlI /\.li/ fem. . a female friend<br />

for a female.<br />

Alop /\.lop/ adj. . invisible.<br />

AlOkIk /\.l\u.kik/ adj. .<br />

devine.<br />

Avd=a /\v.d\.ßa/ fem. .<br />

misfortune.<br />

Avnvu& /\v.n\.vu~/ adj. .<br />

new.<br />

Avyv /\.v\.j\v/ masc. .a<br />

limb.<br />

Avro0 /\v.rod˙/ masc. .a<br />

hurdle.<br />

Avlokn /\v.lo.k\n/ <br />

neut. . observation.<br />

Av+y /\vß.j\/ advb. . surely.<br />

Avsr /\v.s\r/ masc. an<br />

occasion.<br />

Avsan /\v.san/ neut.<br />

death.<br />

AvXa; /\v.Æai/ fem. improper<br />

behavior.


AvXu& /\v.Æu~/ adj. up side<br />

down.<br />

Avaj /\.vaÔ/ masc. .1.voice, 2.<br />

sound.<br />

Avarnvar /\.var.n\.var/<br />

advb. .frequently.<br />

AvaXu& /\.va.Æu~/ neut. . the<br />

gums <strong>of</strong> teeth.<br />

Aivny /\.vi.n\j/ masc.<br />

.immodesty.<br />

A=kt /\.ß\k.t\/ adj. . weak.<br />

A=a&t /\.ßa~n.t\/ adj. . troubled.<br />

A=u)0 /\.ßud˙.d˙\/ adj. .<br />

impure.<br />

A=u- /\.ßub˙/ adj.<br />

inauspicious.<br />

Aqa6 /\.ßaÎ/ masc. ninth<br />

month <strong>of</strong> the Vikram era.<br />

AsTy /\.s\t.j\/ neut. .1. false,<br />

2. untrue.<br />

Asr /\.s\r/ fem. .effect.<br />

Asl /\.s\l/ adj. .original.<br />

Ashkar /\.s\h.kar/ <br />

masc. .<br />

non-co-operation.<br />

Ashay /\.s\.haj/ adj. .<br />

helpless.<br />

As¬ /\.s\h.j\/ adj. .<br />

unbearable.<br />

As&~y /\.s\¯.k˙j\/ adj.<br />

innumerable.<br />

As&toq /\.s\n.toß/ masc. .<br />

dissatisfaction.<br />

As&-v /\.s\m.b˙\v/ adj.<br />

.impossible.<br />

As&mt /\.s\m.m\t/ adj.<br />

.disagreeing.<br />

As&SkarI /\.sams.ka.ri/ <br />

adj. . uncivilized.<br />

Asa)y /\.sa.d˙j\/ adj. .<br />

incurable.<br />

Asur /\.sur/ masc. . demon.<br />

AiS9r /\.st˙i.r\/ adj. .<br />

unstable.<br />

ASpQ4 /\.sp\ß.ˇ\/ adj. .<br />

vague.<br />

ASvC2 /\.sv\c.c˙\/ adj. .<br />

impure.<br />

ASvS9 /\.sv\s.t˙\/ adj.<br />

1.restless 2. sick.<br />

ASva-aivk /\.sva.b˙a.vi.k\/<br />

adj. . unnatural.<br />

ASvIkar /\.svi.kar/ masc.<br />

1.rejection 2. denial.<br />

Aih&sk /\.him.s\k/ adj. .<br />

non-violent.<br />

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Aihsa /\.him.sa/ fem. . nonvilence.<br />

AhI& /\.hi~/ advb. . here.<br />

AhI&ya& /\.hi~.ja~/ advb. .same as<br />

AhI&.<br />

Ahoho /\.ho.ho/ excl.. an<br />

exclamation expressing surprise.<br />

AX`am8u& /\Æ.k˙am.¯u~/ <br />

adj. .1. unfavorable 2. disagreeable.<br />

AXgu& /\Æ.gu~/ adj. .1.detached<br />

2. uncommon.<br />

A&kur /\˜.ku.r\/ masc. .1. a<br />

sprout 2. an <strong>of</strong>fshoot.<br />

A&g /\˜.g\/ neut. . the body.<br />

A&grxk /\˜.g\.r\k.ß\.k\/<br />

masc. .a body-guard.<br />

A&gU5I /\˜.gu.ˇ˙i/ fem. . a<br />

finger ring.<br />

A&gU5o /\˜.gu.ˇ˙o/ masc. .a<br />

thumb.<br />

A&g/ej /\˜.g\.reÔ/ masc. . an<br />

<strong>English</strong>man.<br />

A&g/e@ /\˜.g\.re.Ôi/ fem.<br />

.<strong>English</strong>.<br />

A&t /\n.t\/ masc. . an end.<br />

A&tr /\n.t\r/ neut. . distance.<br />

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A&tr /\n.t\r/ neut. .1.the<br />

heart 2. the mind. [an abstract notion that<br />

refers to one’s conscience.]<br />

A&itm /\n.tim/ adj. . last.<br />

A&te /\n.te/ advb. .1. finally 2. at<br />

last.<br />

A&dr /\n.d\r/ postp. .1. in 2.<br />

within 3. inside 4. into.<br />

A&daj /\n.daÔ/ masc. . an<br />

estimate.<br />

A&0a0U&0I /\n.d˙a.d˙u~n.d˙i/<br />

fem. . chaos.<br />

A&0apo /\n.d˙a.po/ masc. .<br />

blindness.<br />

A&0arIyu& /\n.d˙a.ri.ju~/ neut.<br />

. the dark half <strong>of</strong> a lunar month.<br />

A&0aru& /\n.d˙a.ru~/ neut. .<br />

darkness.<br />

A&bo6o /\m.bo.Îo/ masc. . a<br />

knot <strong>of</strong> plaited hair <strong>of</strong> a woman.<br />

A&= /\mß/ masc. .a part, a section<br />

Aa<br />

Aa /a/ proun.. this.<br />

Aakar /a.kar/ masc. .1. shape<br />

2. form.<br />

Aaka= /a.kaß/ neut. . sky.<br />

Aaka&xa /a.ka~.kßa/ fem. .<br />

desire.


Aak


Aa8vu& /a¯.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to fetch<br />

2. to bring.<br />

Aa8u& /a.¯u~/ neut. .<br />

AaTma /at.ma/ masc. . soul.<br />

Aa9m8u& /a.t˙\m.¯u~/ adj. .<br />

western.<br />

Aa9mvu& /a.t˙\m.vu~/ v.intr<br />

.to set.<br />

Aadr /a.d\r/ masc. .respect.<br />

Aad=R /a.d\r.ß\/ adj. . ideal.<br />

Aada=I=I /a.da.ßi.ßi/ fem. .<br />

migraine.<br />

Aaid /a.di/ adj. first.<br />

Aaid /a.di/ advb. . etc.<br />

AaidvasI /a.di.va.si/ masc.<br />

.1. aboriginal, 2. tribal.<br />

Aadu& /a.du~/ neut. .green ginger.<br />

Aade= /a.deß/ masc. . an order.<br />

Aa0ar /a.d˙ar/ masc. .1. a<br />

support 2. an evidence.<br />

Aa0uink /a.d˙u.nik/ adj. .<br />

modern.<br />

Aa0e6 /a.d˙eÎ/ adj. . elderly.<br />

Aa)yaiTmk /a.d˙jat.mik/ <br />

adj. spiritual.<br />

Aan&d /a.n\n.d\/ masc. .1.<br />

pleasure 2. joy.<br />

AanakanI /a.na.ka.ni/ fem.<br />

1.hesitation 2. indecision.<br />

Aap8e /ap.¯e/ pron.. we<br />

(inclusive).<br />

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Aapi]a /a.p\t.ti/ fem. . trouble.<br />

AapmeXe /ap.me.Æe/ advb. .<br />

atomatically.<br />

Aaple /ap.le/ fem. . give and<br />

take.<br />

AapvItI /ap.vi.ti/ fem. .1.<br />

autobiography 2. good and bad events <strong>of</strong><br />

life.<br />

Aapvu& /ap.vu~/ v.tr. . to give.<br />

AapoAap /a.po.ap/ advb. .<br />

automatically.<br />

Aafro /ap˙.ro/ masc. . gas<br />

due to indigestion.<br />

AafUs /a.p˙u:s/ fem. . a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> mango.<br />

Aab£ /ab.ru/ fem.<br />

.reputation.<br />

AabehUb /a.be.hub/ adj. .<br />

exact.<br />

Aabohva /a.bo.h\.va/ fem. .<br />

climate.<br />

Aa- /ab˙/ neut. . sky.


Aa-ar /a.b˙ar/ masc. .<br />

thanks.<br />

Aa-as /a.b˙as/ masc.<br />

.illusion.<br />

Aa-Uq8 /a.b˙u.ß\¯/ neut. .<br />

ornaments.<br />

Aam /am/ advb. .in this manner.<br />

Aamjnta /am.Ô\n.ta/ <br />

adj. .1. the common people, 2. laymen.<br />

Aam8e /am.¯e/ pron.. these<br />

persons.<br />

Aamtem /am.tem/ advb.<br />

.here and there.<br />

Aam9I /am.t˙i/ advb. .from<br />

this side.<br />

AamdanI /am.da.ni/ fem.<br />

.income.<br />

AamNya /amn.ja/ fem. .<br />

respect for the elders.<br />

Aamr8 /a.m\.r\¯/ advb. .<br />

till the end <strong>of</strong> life.<br />

AamlI /am.li/ fem. .the<br />

tamrid tree.<br />

AamXvu& /a.m\Æ.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

twist together.<br />

Aam&{a8 /a.m\n.tr\¯/ <br />

neut. an invitation.<br />

Aam&{a8 pi{aka /a.m\n.tr\¯ p\.tri.ka/<br />

fem. .an<br />

invitation letter.<br />

Aayno /aj.no/ masc. . a mirror.<br />

Aaya. /a.ja/ fem. . a maid servent.<br />

Aayat /a.jat/ fem. . import.<br />

Aayojn /a.jo.Ô\n/ neut. .<br />

management.<br />

AartI /ar.ti/ fem. .1. a sacred<br />

lamp 2. a religious prayer sung with a<br />

sacred lamp.<br />

Aarpar /ar.par/ advb. .<br />

through one end to another.<br />

Aar&- /a.r\m.b˙\/ masc. .<br />

beginning.<br />

Aaram /a.ram/ masc. . rest.<br />

AaroGy /a.rog.j\/ neut. .<br />

health.<br />

Aarop /a.rop/ masc. .<br />

accusation.<br />

Aalvu& /al.vu~/ v.tr. .to give.<br />

Aavk /a.v\k/ fem. income.<br />

Aavkar /av.kar/ masc. .<br />

welcome.<br />

Aav6t /av.Î\t/ fem. . a<br />

skill.<br />

Aav6vu& /a.v\Î.vu~/ v.exp..<br />

to<br />

know.<br />

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Aav6u& /av.Îu~/ adj. . <strong>of</strong> this<br />

size.<br />

Aavrda /a.v\r.da/ fem.<br />

.life-span.<br />

Aavvu& /av.vu~/ v.intr. to come.<br />

Aavu& /a.vu~/ advb. .<strong>of</strong> this kind.<br />

Aaveg /a.veg/ masc. . an<br />

excitement.<br />

Aave= /a.veß/ masc. . an<br />

emotional excitement.<br />

Aa=y /a.ß\j/ masc. . an<br />

intention.<br />

Aa=re /aß.re/ advb. .1. about 2.<br />

approximately 3. roughly.<br />

Aa=ro /aß.ro/ masc. .shelter.<br />

Aa=a /a.ßa/ fem. . hope.<br />

Aa=a7 /a.ßaÎ˙/ masc. . the<br />

nine month <strong>of</strong> the Hindu calendar.<br />

Aai=q /a.ßiß/ fem. . a blessing.<br />

Aai=vaRd /a.ßir.vad/ masc.<br />

a blessing. (honorific)<br />

Aa¾yR /aß.c\r.j\/ neut. . a<br />

surprise.<br />

Aa[am /aß.r\m/ masc. .a<br />

hermitage.<br />

Aa¼asn /aß.va.s\n/ masc.<br />

. consolation.<br />

Aasn /a.s\n/ neut. . a seat<br />

(formal).<br />

Aas pas /as.pas/ advb.<br />

around.<br />

Aasman /as.man/ neut. .<br />

the sky.<br />

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AaiStk /as.ti.k\/ adj. . theistic.<br />

Aaso /a.so/ masc. . the last month<br />

<strong>of</strong> Hindu calander.<br />

AaS9a /as.t˙a/ fem. .1. faith 2.<br />

devotion.<br />

AaSvad /as.va.d\/ masc. .a<br />

tasting.<br />

Aahaha /a.ha.ha/ inter.. an<br />

exclamation signifying surprise.<br />

Aahar /a.har/ masc. . food<br />

(formal).<br />

AahIr /a.hir/ masc. . a<br />

shepherd community.<br />

Aahuit /a.hu.ti/ fem. .1. an<br />

<strong>of</strong>fering 2. a sacrifice.<br />

AaXs /a.Æ\s/ fem. .laziness.<br />

AaXo4vu& /a.Æoˇ.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

wallow.<br />

Aa&k /a~k/ masc. . tables <strong>of</strong><br />

multiplications.<br />

Aa&k6a=aS{a /a~k.Îa.ßaß.tr\/<br />

neut. . statistics.


Aa&k6o /a~k.Îo/ masc. .1. a<br />

number 2. a number-sign.<br />

Aa&kvu& /a~k.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

estimate a price.<br />

Aa&` /a~k˙/ fem. . an eye.<br />

Aa&g8u& /a~g.¯u~/ neut. . open<br />

space in front <strong>of</strong> a house.<br />

Aa&gXIyat /a~.g\.Æi.jat/ adj. .<br />

a child <strong>of</strong> the former husband <strong>of</strong> a<br />

remarried woman.<br />

Aa&ckvu& /a~.c\k.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

snatch forcfully.<br />

Aa&ckI /a~c.ki/ fem. .hiccup.<br />

Aa&cko /a~c.ko/ masc. . a jerk.<br />

Aa&jvu& /a~Ô.vu~/ v.tr. . to anoint<br />

eyes with collyrium.<br />

Aa&tr6u& /a~.t\r.Îu~/ neut. .<br />

intestine.<br />

Aa&trraiQ4^y /a~n.t\r. raß.ˇri.ja/<br />

adj. . international.<br />

Aa&trvu& /a~.t\r.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

block.<br />

Aa&trIk /a~t.rik/ adj. .<br />

internal.<br />

Aa&doln /a~n.do.l\n/ neut. .<br />

agitation.<br />

Aa&08 /a~.d˙\¯/ neut. . water<br />

boild for cooking food.<br />

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Aa&bo /a~.bo/ masc. . a mango tree.<br />

Aa&su& u/a~.su~/ neut. . a tear.<br />

;C2vu& /ic.c˙\.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

wish.<br />

;C2a /ic.c˙a/ fem. .1. desire 2.<br />

wish.<br />

;<br />

;jner /iÔ.ner/ masc. . an<br />

engineer.<br />

;jaro /i.Ôa.ro/ masc.<br />

.monopoly.<br />

;jjt /iÔ.Ô\t/ fem. .1. reputation<br />

2. a woman’s chasity.<br />

;5\5oter /iˇ˙.ˇ˙o.ter/ adj. .<br />

seventy eight.<br />

;5\yasI /i.ˇ˙ja.si/ adj. . eighty<br />

eight.<br />

;tr /i.t\r/ adj. . another.<br />

;ithas /i.ti.has/ masc.<br />

.history.<br />

;nam /i.nam/ neut. .1. a gift<br />

2. a present 3. a prize.<br />

;mam /i:.mam/ masc. . the<br />

chief prise <strong>of</strong> Muslims (honorific).<br />

;mart /i:.ma.r\t/ fem. . a<br />

big building.


;yX /i:.j\Æ/ fem. . a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

worm.<br />

;laj /i:.laÔ/ masc. .a cure.<br />

;laycI /i:.la.j\.ci/ fem.<br />

.cardamom.<br />

;+k /i:ß.k\/ masc. . love.<br />

;iSptal /i:s.pi.tal/ fem. . a<br />

hospital.<br />

;Slam /is.lam/ masc. . Islam.<br />

;N±Iy /in.dri.j\/ fem. . a<br />

sense.<br />

:<br />

:ja /iŠ.Ôa/ fem. .injury.<br />

:6lI /iŠÎ.li/ fem. . a South<br />

Indian food dish.<br />

:d /iŠd/ fem. . a festival <strong>of</strong><br />

Muslims.<br />

:d6u& /iŠd.Îu~/ neut. . a food<br />

item made out <strong>of</strong> fermented flour.<br />

:=an /iŠ.ßan/ fem. .north-east.<br />

:¼r /iŠß.v\r/ masc. .god.<br />

:sa: /iŠ.sa.iŠ/ masc. a<br />

Christian.<br />

:&4 /iŠˇ/ fem. .a brick.<br />

:&6u& /i~Š.¯du~/ neut. . an egg.<br />

wkr6o /u.k\r.Îo/ masc. .a<br />

dunghill.<br />

w<br />

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wkXvu& /u.k\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

boil.<br />

wkXa4 /uk.Æaˇ/ masc. .<br />

uneasiness and perspiration caused by<br />

heat.<br />

wkaXvu& /u.kaÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

make something boiled.<br />

wkel /u.kel/ masc. . a solution.<br />

wkelvu& /u.kel.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

read (in the sense <strong>of</strong> deciphering).<br />

wkelvu& /u.kel.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

solve.<br />

wkelvu& /u.kel.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

untwined.<br />

w`a8u& /u.k˙a.¯u~/ neut. . a<br />

riddle.<br />

wgamvu& /u.gam.vu~/ v.tr. .<br />

to raise something to strike.<br />

w3ra8I /ug˙.ra.¯i/ fem. .<br />

collection <strong>of</strong> money due from.<br />

w3ravvu&& /ug˙.rav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. .to collect money by contribution.<br />

wca4 /u.caˇ/ masc. .<br />

restlessness.<br />

wcapt /u.ca.p\t/ fem. .<br />

misappropriation.


wCcar /uc.car/ masc. .<br />

pronunciation.<br />

wCcarvu& /u.ccar.vu~/ v.tr. .<br />

to pronounce.<br />

wC2vas /uc.c˙\.vas/ <br />

masc. . exhaling.<br />

w2Xvu& /u.c˙\Æ.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to jump, 2. to be tossed.<br />

w2aXvu& /u.c˙aÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .<br />

to toss up.<br />

w2ervu& /u.c˙er.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

raise.<br />

wjagro /u.Ôag.ro/ masc. .<br />

abstinence from sleep.<br />

wja8I /u.Ôa.¯i/ fem. a picnic.<br />

wjj6 /uÔ.Ô\Î/ adj. barren<br />

(land)<br />

w5m8u& /u.ˇ˙\m.¯u~/ neut.<br />

a ritual performed after death.<br />

w5vu& /uˇ˙.vu~/ v.intr. . to get<br />

up.<br />

w5a6vu& /u.ˇ˙aÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .<br />

to wake up.<br />

w5a&trI /u.ˇ˙a~n.t\.ri/ fem. .<br />

a theft.<br />

w6aw /u.Îa.u/ adj. .<br />

extravagant.<br />

w6avvu& /u.Îav.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

make something fly.<br />

w6avvu& /u.Îav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. . to use up.<br />

wtarvu& /u.tar.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

unload. See wtrvu&<br />

wtarvu& /u.tar.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

make a copy.<br />

wtaru& /u.ta.ru~/ masc. . a<br />

passenger.<br />

wtaro /u.ta.ro/ masc. .1. an<br />

inn. 2. a lodging house.<br />

wtaro /u.ta.ro/ masc. .1. a<br />

copy. 2. a transcript.<br />

wtavX /u.ta.v\Æ/ fem. .<br />

haste.<br />

w]am /ut.t\m/ adj. . the best.<br />

w]ar /ut.t\r/ masc. . an<br />

answer.<br />

w]ar /ut.t\r/ masc. the North.<br />

w]aejk /ut.te.Ô\k/ adj. . stimulating.<br />

wTpi]a /ut.p\t.ti/ fem. .<br />

production.<br />

wTpadk /ut.pa.d\k/ masc.<br />

1. a producer. 2. a manufacturer.<br />

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wTpadn /ut.pa.d\n/ neut. .<br />

an act <strong>of</strong> producing.<br />

wTsv /ut.s\v/ masc. . a<br />

festival.


wTsah /ut.sah/ masc. .1.<br />

enthusiasm. 2. zeal.<br />

w9lavvu& /ut˙.lav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. 1. to depose. 2. to over turn. See<br />

w9lvu&<br />

wdar /u.dar/ adj. . generous.<br />

wdas /u.das/ adj.<br />

.1.unconcerned. 2. dejected.<br />

wdahr8 /u.da.h\.r\¯/ <br />

neut. 1. an example. 2. an illustration.<br />

wd\3a4n /ud.g˙a.ˇ\n/ <br />

neut. . an inauguration.<br />

w¥e= /ud.de.ß\/ masc. . an<br />

intention.<br />

w)0ar /ud˙.d˙a.r\/ masc. .<br />

salvation.<br />

wd\-v /ud.b˙\.v\/ masc.<br />

.1. birth. 2. creation.<br />

wd\yog /ud.jo.g\/ masc. .1. a<br />

vocation. 2. an industry.<br />

w0rs /ud˙.r\s/ fem. .<br />

cough.<br />

w0ar /u.d˙ar/ adj. . given or<br />

taken on credit.<br />

wnaXu& /u.na.Æu~/ adj. .<br />

pertaining to summer.<br />

wnaXo /u.na.Æo/ masc. .<br />

summer.<br />

wpkar /up.kar/ masc. . an<br />

obligation.<br />

wpcar /up.car/ masc. .1. a<br />

remedy. 2. cure.<br />

w pjvu& /u.p\Ô.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to grow<br />

wpjavvu& /up.Ôav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to reproduce.<br />

wpde= /up.deß/ masc. .<br />

preaching.<br />

wpngr /up.n\.g\r/ <br />

neut. . a suburb.<br />

wpnam /up.nam/ neut. . a<br />

nickname.<br />

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wpyog /up.jog/ masc. . use.<br />

wpr /u.p\r/ postp. 1. above.<br />

2. on. 3. over something.<br />

wpra&t /up.ra~t/ advb. .1.<br />

additionally. 2. besides.<br />

wprI /up.ri/ masc. . a superior<br />

<strong>of</strong>ficier.<br />

wpvas /up.vas/ masc. . a<br />

fasting.<br />

wps&har /up.sam.har/ <br />

masc. a summary.<br />

wpa6 /u.paÎ/ masc. .<br />

withdrawal <strong>of</strong> money.<br />

wpa6vu& /u.paÎ.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

lift.<br />

wpay /u.paj/ masc. . a cure.


wmda /um.da/ adj. . 1. best.<br />

2. excellent.<br />

wmr /u.m\r/ fem. . age.<br />

wmXko /u.m\Æ.ko/ masc. .<br />

an outburst <strong>of</strong> warm feeling.<br />

wm&g /u.m\˜.g\/ masc. zeal.<br />

wmervu& /u.mer.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

add.<br />

wmero /u.me.ro/ masc. . an<br />

addition.<br />

wl4avvu& /ul.ˇav.vu~/ v.tr. .<br />

to turn up side down.<br />

wlecvu& /u.lec.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

raise up water.<br />

wLle` /ul.lek˙/ masc. . a<br />

mention.<br />

w+kervu& /uß.ker.vu~/ v.tr. .<br />

to instigate.<br />

w&dr /un.d\r/ masc. . 1. a rat.<br />

2. a mouse.<br />

w&bro /um.b\.ro/ masc. the<br />

threshold <strong>of</strong> a door.<br />

W<br />

WkXvu& /u.k\�.vu~/ v.intr. .<br />

to boil.<br />

WkaXvu& /u.ka.Æ\.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to boil.<br />

W`6vu& /u.k˙\Î.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. . to be ripped <strong>of</strong>f.<br />

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W`a6vu& /u.k˙aÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.1. to tear <strong>of</strong>f, 2. to dismember.<br />

Wgrvu& /u.g\r.vu~/ v.intr. .<br />

to escape.<br />

Wgvu& /ug.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

grow.<br />

Wgvu& /ug.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

rise.<br />

Wckvu& /u.c\k.vu~/ v.tr. .1.<br />

to life. 2. to raise.<br />

W2rvu& /u.c˙\r.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

. to be brought up.<br />

Wjvvu& /u.Ô\v.vu~/ v.tra.<br />

.to celebrate.<br />

WjXu& /uÔ.Æu~/ adj. .1. bright. 2.<br />

shining.<br />

W5vu& /uˇ˙.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

stand up.<br />

W6vu& /uÎ.vu~/ v.intr. . to fly.<br />

W8p /u.¯\p/ fem. .a<br />

deficiency.<br />

Wtrvu& /u.t\r.vu~/ v.intr. .<br />

to climb down.<br />

W9lvu& /u.t˙\l.vu~/ v.intr. .<br />

to be up-side-down.<br />

W9lo /u.t˙.lo/ masc. .1. an<br />

upset. 2. an overturning.


W0; /u.d˙\.i/ fem. . a white<br />

ant.<br />

Wn /un/ neut. . wool.<br />

Wpj /u.p\Ô/ fem. .1. a farm<br />

product. 2. an income.<br />

Wp6vu& /u.p\Î.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.1. to be lifted. 2. to set out a journey.<br />

W-aW- /u.b˙a.ub˙/ <br />

advb.<br />

hurriedly.<br />

W-u& /u.b˙u~/ adj. . standing<br />

upright.<br />

Wl4I /ul.ti/ fem. . vomiting.<br />

Wl4u& /ul.ˇu~/ adj. .1. opposite.<br />

2. contrary.<br />

WlXvu& /u.l\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. .<br />

to be bumped.<br />

Whapoh /u.ha.poh/ masc.<br />

. uproar.<br />

W&3 /u~˜.g\/ fem. . sleep.<br />

W&ckvu& /u~.c\k.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to lift up.<br />

W&ca; /u~.cai/ fem. . height.<br />

W&cu& /u~.cu~/ adj. . high.<br />

W&4 /u~ˇ/ neut. . a camel..<br />

W&6a; /un.Îa.i/ fem. . depth.<br />

W&6u& /u~¯.Îu~/ adj. . deep.<br />

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W&0Iyu& /u~n.d˙i.ju~/ neut. . a<br />

food made <strong>of</strong> vegetables, various types<br />

<strong>of</strong> beans, roots and etc. Popular in South<br />

Gujarat.<br />

W&0u& /u~n.d˙u~/ adj. . bottom<br />

upward.<br />

¢<br />

¢ju /ru.Ôu/ adj. . 1.s<strong>of</strong>t. 2.<br />

gentle.<br />

¢8 /ru¯/ neut. . a debt.<br />

¢tu /ru.tu/ fem. . a season.<br />

¢iq /ru.ßi/ masc. . a sage.<br />

Ae<br />

Ae /e/ adj. .that.<br />

Aek /ek/ adj. .one.1.<br />

Aek4a8u& /ek.ˇa.¯u~/ neut. . a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> fasting in which a person eats<br />

only once a day.<br />

Aek6o /ek.Îo/ masc. . the sign<br />

<strong>of</strong> number 1.<br />

Aekta /ek.ta/ fem. . unity.<br />

AektaXIs /ek.ta.Æis/ adj. .<br />

forty one.<br />

Aek{aIs /e.k\.tris/ adj. .<br />

thirty one.<br />

Aekdm /ek.d\m/ advb. . at<br />

once.


Aek0aru& /ek.d˙a.ru~/ adj. .1.<br />

constant. 2. incessant.<br />

AekpxI /ek.p\.kßi/ adj. .<br />

one sided.<br />

AekpiTn]v /ek.p\t.nit.v\/<br />

neut. monogamy.<br />

Aekm /e.k\m/ fem. . fist day<br />

<strong>of</strong> bright or dark half <strong>of</strong> Hindu month.<br />

Aekma{a /ek.mat.r\/ adj. .<br />

the only one <strong>of</strong> a type.<br />

Aekmek /ek.mek/ advb. .<br />

mutually.<br />

Aekrag /ek.rag/ masc. . 1.<br />

unity. 2. harmony.<br />

Aek£p /ek.rup/ adj. . <strong>of</strong><br />

similar form.<br />

Aekl dokl /e.k\l do.k\l/<br />

adj. . lonely.<br />

Aeklpe4u& /e.k\l.pe.ˇu~/ <br />

adj. . selfish.<br />

Aeklvayu& /e.k\l.va.ju~/ adj.<br />

. lonely.<br />

Aekvgu& /ek.v\.gu~/ adj. . all<br />

together.<br />

Aekvcn /ek.v\.c\n/ neut.<br />

. singular.<br />

AekvIs /ek.vis/ adj. . twenty<br />

one.<br />

Aeks5 /ek.s\ˇ˙/ adj. . sixty<br />

one.<br />

Aeksr`u& /ek.s\r.k˙u~/ <br />

adj. . uniform.<br />

Aek&dr /ekn.d\r/ advb. .<br />

totally.<br />

AekaAek /e.ka.ek/ advb. .<br />

suddenly.<br />

Aeka8u& /e.ka.¯u~/ adj. . ninety<br />

one.<br />

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Aekad=I /e.ka.d\.ßi/ fem. .<br />

the eleventh day <strong>of</strong> dark or bright half <strong>of</strong><br />

a Hindu month.<br />

Aeka=I /e.ka.ßi/ adj. . eighty<br />

one.<br />

Aeka&kI /e.ka~.ki/ adj. . one act<br />

play.<br />

Aeka&t /e.ka~n.t\/ neut. . lonely.<br />

AekI sa9e /e.ki sa.t˙e/ advb.<br />

. all at atime.<br />

Aekek /ek.kek/ advb. . one by<br />

one.<br />

Aekotr /e.ko.t\r/ adj. .<br />

seventy one.<br />

Aekya=I /e.kja.ßi/ adj. . eighty<br />

one.<br />

Ae4le /eˇ.le/ advb. . therefore.<br />

Ae5u& /´.ˇ˙u~/ neut. . the left over<br />

food.


Ae6I /e.Îi/ fem. . heel.<br />

AelcI /el.ci/ fem. . cardamom.<br />

AelcI /el.ci/ masc. . an<br />

ambassador. (honorific)<br />

Aev6u& /ev.Îu~/ advb. . <strong>of</strong> that<br />

size.<br />

Aevu& /e.vu~/ advb. . <strong>of</strong> that<br />

manner.<br />

Aevama& /e.va.ma~/ advb. . in<br />

the mean time.<br />

Ae= /´ß/ masc. .enjoyment.<br />

.<br />

AE<br />

AEravt /\i.ra.v\t/ masc. .<br />

Indra’s elephant (with seven trunks).<br />

AE¼yR /\i.ßv\.rj\/ neut.<br />

godliness.<br />

Ao<br />

Aog8calIs /o.g\¯.ca.lis/<br />

adj. . thirty nine.<br />

Aog8{aIs /o.g\¯.tris/ <br />

adj.<br />

.twenty nine.<br />

Aog8pcas /o.g\¯.p\.cas/<br />

adj. .forty nine.<br />

Aog8sa;5 /o.g\¯. sa.iˇ˙/<br />

adj. .fifty nine.<br />

Aog*yaAe&=I./og.¯ja. ´~ßi/ <br />

adj.<br />

seventy nine.<br />

Aog8Is /og.¯is/ adj.<br />

.nineteen.<br />

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AoXgvu& /ø.g\Æ.vu~/ v.intr ..to<br />

melt.<br />

AoicNtu& /ø.cin.tu~/ advb. .<br />

suddenly.<br />

AoC2v /oc.c˙\v/ masc. . a<br />

festival.<br />

Ao2abolu& /o.c˙a.bo.lu~/ adj.<br />

. reserved.<br />

Ao2u& /o.c˙u~/ adj. . less than<br />

necessary.<br />

Aojar /o.Ôar/ neut. . an<br />

instrument.<br />

Ao4 /oˇ/ masc. . an ebb.<br />

Ao4lo /oˇ.lo/ masc. . a raised<br />

platform adjoining the outer wall <strong>of</strong> a<br />

building.<br />

Ao4vu& /oˇ.vu~/ v.tran.. to hem.<br />

Ao7vu& /oÎ˙.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

wrap over the body. 2. to wear a sari.<br />

Aor6o /or.Îo/ masc. . a room.<br />

Aorvu& /or.vu~/ v.tr. . to sow<br />

seeds.<br />

AorI /o.ri/ fem. .1. small-pox 2.<br />

measles.<br />

Aolvvu& /o.l\v.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

extinguish.


AosrI /os.ri/ fem. . the front<br />

open part <strong>of</strong> a house.<br />

Ao=Iku& /o.ßi.ku~/ neut. . a<br />

pillow.<br />

AoX` /o.Æ\k˙/ fem. . idenitity.<br />

AoXvu& /oÆ.vu~/ v.tr. . to comb<br />

(hair).<br />

AoX&gvu& /o.Æ\˜.g\.vu~/ v.tr. .<br />

to cross over.<br />

AO<br />

AOicTy /\u.ci.tj\/ adj. .<br />

appropriateness.<br />

AOdICy /\u.diŠ.cj\/ masc. . a<br />

sub-caste <strong>of</strong> Brahmin<br />

AOpcarRIk /\up.ca.rik/ <br />

adj. . formal.<br />

AOq0 /\u.ß\d˙/ neut. a<br />

medicine.<br />

Aod\yoigk /\u.djo.gik/ <br />

adj. . industial.<br />

kk\ko /k\k.ko/ masc. .<br />

alphabet.<br />

K<br />

kckc /k\c. k\c/ fem. .1. a<br />

boring talk. 2. a quarrel.<br />

kc6vu& /k\.c\Î.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

trample.<br />

kcrape4I /k\c.ra pe.ˇi/ <br />

fem. a dust bin.<br />

kcro /k\c.ro/ masc. .<br />

garbage.<br />

kcva4 /k\c.vaˇ/ masc. .1.<br />

grumbling. 2. dissatisfaction.<br />

kca= /k\.caß/ fem.<br />

1.unripenness. 2. imperfection. 3.<br />

deficiency.<br />

kcu&br /k\.cum.b\r/ neut.<br />

raw vegetables cut into pieces.<br />

kcorI /k\.co.ri/ fem. . a type<br />

<strong>of</strong> food.<br />

kijya`or /k\.Ôi.ja.k˙or/ <br />

adj. quarrelsome.<br />

kjo6u& /k\.Ôo.Îu~/ neut. . an<br />

unfit match.<br />

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k4ko /k\ˇ.ko/ masc. . a piece.<br />

k4ok4I /k\.ˇo.k\.ˇi/ fem. . a<br />

crisis.<br />

k4oro /k\.ˇo.ro/ masc. . a<br />

bowl.<br />

k58 /k\.ˇ˙\¯/ adj. . hard.<br />

k5In /k\.ˇ˙in/ adj. .<br />

difficult.<br />

ki5yaro /k\.ˇ˙i.ja.ro/ masc.<br />

.a woodcutter.<br />

k5e6o /k\.ˇ˙e.Îo/ masc. . a<br />

railing.


k5or /k\.ˇ˙or/ adj. . harsh.<br />

k5oX /k\.ˇ˙oÆ/ neut. . pulses.<br />

k6ko /k\Î.ko/ masc. .1.a<br />

piece<br />

2. penniless.<br />

k6vu& /k\Î.vu~/ adj. . bitter in<br />

taste.<br />

k6akU4 /k\.Îa.kuˇ/ fem. .<br />

unnecessary botheration.<br />

k6Iyo /k\.Îi.jo/ masc. .1. a<br />

mason 2. a brick-layer<br />

k6I /k\.Îi/ fem. .1. a hook 2. an<br />

earring.<br />

k6u& /k\.Îu~/ neut. . an armlet.<br />

k7&gu& /k\.Î˙\˜.gu/ adj. .1.<br />

clumsy 2. awkward in shape.<br />

k7I /k\.Î˙i/ fem. .a food item.<br />

k8 /k\¯/ masc. a grain.<br />

k8svu& /k\.¯\s.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

. to groan.<br />

k9Xvu& /k\.t˙\Æ.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to deteriorate.<br />

k9a /k\.t˙a/ fem. . a stroy.<br />

k9akar /k\.t˙a.kar/ masc.<br />

. a story teller.<br />

kd /k\d/ neut. . size.<br />

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kd£pu& /k\d.ru.pu~/ adj. .<br />

ugly.<br />

kdavr /k\.da.v\r/ adj.<br />

.huge.<br />

kn6gt /k\.n\Î.g\t/ <br />

fem. . harassment.<br />

kNya /k\n.ja/ fem. .1. an<br />

unmarried girl. 2. Virgo.<br />

kp4 /k\.p\ˇ/ neut. . deceit.<br />

kp6a&l]aa& /k\p.Îa~.l\t.ta~/ <br />

neut. pl.. clothes.<br />

kp6u& /k\p.Îu~/ neut. . cloth.<br />

kpru& /k\p.ru~/ adj. . tough.<br />

kpaX /k\.pa�/ neut. . the<br />

forehead.<br />

kpas /k\.pas/ masc. . a<br />

cotton plant.<br />

kpoX /k\.poÆ/ adj. . a sub<br />

caste in Bania community.<br />

kf /k\p˙/ masc. .cough.<br />

kb@yat /k\.b\.Ôi.jat/ <br />

masc.<br />

constipation.<br />

kbjo /k\b.Ôo/ masc. . a<br />

blouse.<br />

kbr /k\.b\r/ fem. . a grave.<br />

kba4 /k\.baˇ/ neut. . a cup-board.


kbUtr /k\.bu.t\r/ neut. .<br />

a pigeon.<br />

kmnsIb /k\m.n\.sib/ <br />

adj. . unfortunate.<br />

kmr /k\.m\r/ fem. . a waist.<br />

kmX /k\.m\Æ/ neut. . a lotus.<br />

kmXo /k\m.Æo/ masc. .<br />

jaundice.<br />

kma; /k\.ma.i/ fem. .<br />

earnings.<br />

kmavu& /l\.ma.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

earn.<br />

kmurt /k\.mu.r\t/ neut.<br />

inauspicious time or hour.<br />

kmot /k\.mot/ neut. .<br />

unnatural death.<br />

kmosm /k\.mo.s\m/ <br />

fem. .1. bad weather. 2. untimely.<br />

krksr /k\r.k\.s\r/ fem.<br />

. economy.<br />

krgrvu& /k\r.g\r.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. . to request humbly.<br />

krclo /k\.r\c.lo/ masc. . a<br />

crab.<br />

krj /k\.r\Ô/ neut. . a debt.<br />

krmavu& /k\r.ma.vu~/ <br />

v.intr..to wither.<br />

krvu& /k\r.vu~/ v.tr. . to do.<br />

kra /k\.ra/ masc. pl..1. hailstones.<br />

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krar /k\.rar/ masc. . a written<br />

agreement.<br />

kirya8u& /k\.ri.ja.¯u~/ neut. .<br />

grocery.<br />

kiryavr /k\.ri.ja.v\r/ <br />

neut. . a bride’s father’s gift to<br />

bridegroom and his relatives.<br />

kru8 /k\.ru¯/ adj. .1.<br />

pathetic 2. tragic.<br />

kru8a /k\.ru.¯a/ fem. .<br />

kindness.<br />

k£p /k\.rup/ adj. . ugly.<br />

kro6 /k\.roÎ/ adj. . ten<br />

millions.<br />

kro6 /k\.roÎ/ fem. . a spine.<br />

kro6rjju /k\.roÎ.r\Ô.Ôu/ <br />

fem. . the spinal cord.<br />

kroiXyo /k\.ro.Æi.jo/ masc. .<br />

a spider.<br />

kl&k /k\.l\nk/ neut. .1. a blot<br />

2. a blemish.<br />

kla /k\.la/ fem. . art.<br />

klak /k\.lak/ masc. . an hour.<br />

klakar /k\.la.kar/ masc. .<br />

an artist.


kLpna /k\l.p\.na/ fem. .<br />

imagination.<br />

kLpvu& /k\l.p\.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

imagine.<br />

kLya8 /k\l.ja.¯\/ neut. .<br />

well-being.<br />

kviy{aI /k\.v\.ji.tri/ fem. .a<br />

female poet.<br />

kiv /k\.vi/ masc. . a male poet.<br />

k=u& /k\.ßu~/ adj. . whatever<br />

thing.<br />

k=u&k /k\.ßu~k/ adj. .<br />

something.<br />

ksrt /k\s.r\t/ fem. . an<br />

exercise.<br />

ksa; /k\.sai/ masc. . a<br />

butcher.<br />

kso4I /k\.so.ˇi/ fem. . a test.<br />

khe8 /k\.he¯/ neut. . a<br />

message.<br />

khevt /k\.he.v\t/ fem. . a<br />

proverb.<br />

khevu& /k\.he.vu~/ v.tr. . to say.<br />

k¬agru& /k\h.ja.g\.ru~/ <br />

adj. . obedient.<br />

kXtr /k\Æ.t\r/ neut. . a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> body pain.<br />

kXI /k\.Æi/ fem. . a bud.<br />

k;& /k\.i~/ advb. .1. where? 2.<br />

some.<br />

k;&k /k\.i~k/ advb. .<br />

something.<br />

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k&kav4I /k\n.ka.vaˇi/ fem. .<br />

a small bowl to keep k&ku><br />

k&ku /k\n.ku/ neut. . a red<br />

powder/ paste used in rituals and certain<br />

social customs such as putting bindi on<br />

the forehead.<br />

k&kotrI /k\.nko.t\.ri/ fem. .<br />

an invitation letter.<br />

k&jUs /k\n.Ôus/ adj. . miserly.<br />

k&4aXvu& /k\n.ˇaÆ.vu~/ v.intr. .<br />

to be bored.<br />

k&4aXo /k\n.ˇa.Æo/ masc. .<br />

medium.<br />

k&5 /k\¯t˙/ masc. .1. the throat<br />

2. a vocal tune.<br />

k&5I /k\¯.ˇ˙i/ fem. . a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

necklace.<br />

k&do; /k\n.doi/ masc. . a confectioner.<br />

k&doro /k\n.do.ro/ masc. . a<br />

waist-band.<br />

k&parI /k\m.pa.ri/ fem. . a<br />

shivering.<br />

k&pvu& /k\mp.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

shiver 2. to tremble.<br />

k&sar /k\m.sar/ masc. .a<br />

sweet.


kak6I /kak.Îi/ fem. .<br />

cucumber.<br />

kaka /ka.ka/ masc. hon..<br />

paternal uncle.<br />

kaka@ /ka.ka.Ôi/ masc. . a<br />

brother <strong>of</strong> the father-in-law.<br />

kakI /ka.ki/ fem. . a paternal<br />

uncle’s wife.<br />

kakI@ /ka.ki.Ôi/ fem. . the<br />

wife <strong>of</strong> the brother <strong>of</strong> the father-in-law.<br />

kag6o /kag.Îo/ masc. . a<br />

crow.<br />

kagX /ka.g\Æ/ masc. .1. paper<br />

2. a letter.<br />

kagaroX /ka.ga.roÆ/ fem. .<br />

rowdism.<br />

kac /kac/ masc. .1. glass 2.<br />

mirror.<br />

kacbo /kac.bo/ masc. . a<br />

tortoise.<br />

kaic&6o /ka.ci¯.Îo/ masc. . a<br />

chameleon.<br />

kacu& /ka.cu~/ adj. .1.unripe 2.<br />

raw.<br />

kajX /ka.Ô\Æ/ neut. .eye-salve.<br />

kaju /ka.Ôu/ neut. . a cashew-nut.<br />

ka4 /kaˇ/ masc. . rust.<br />

ka7vu& /kaÎ˙.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

take out.<br />

ka8u& /ka.¯u~/ adj. .1. a hole, 2.<br />

one-eyed.<br />

katr /ka.t\r/ fem. . scissors.<br />

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katrvu& /ka.t\r.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

cut with scissors.<br />

katrI /kat.ri/ fem. .a waferthin<br />

slice.<br />

kadv /ka.d\v/ masc. . mud.<br />

kan /kan/ masc. . an ear.<br />

kap /kap/ masc. . reduction.<br />

kap6 /ka.p\Î/ neut. . cloth.<br />

kaplI /kap.li/ fem. . a<br />

clipping <strong>of</strong> a paper.<br />

kapvu& /kap.vu~/ v.tr. . to cut.<br />

kapo /ka.po/ masc. .1.a cut. 2 a<br />

mark made by cutting.<br />

kabr /ka.b\r/ neut. . a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> bird.<br />

kabU /ka.bu/ masc. . control.<br />

kam /kam/ neut. . work<br />

kam /kam/ masc. . sexual<br />

desire.<br />

kamclaw& /kam.c\.lau~/ adj. .tentative.


kamcor /kam.cor/ adj. .<br />

not inclined to work.<br />

kamdar /kam.dar/ masc. .<br />

a manual worker.<br />

kamdev /kam.dev/ masc. .<br />

ther god <strong>of</strong> love.<br />

kam0&0o /ka.d˙n.d˙o/ <br />

masc. .1. business 2. pr<strong>of</strong>ession.<br />

kaydo /kaj.do/ masc. . a law.<br />

kaym /ka.j\m/ adj. . forever.<br />

karkun /kar.kun/ masc. . a<br />

clerk.<br />

kar`anu& /kar.k˙a.nu~/ <br />

neut. . a factory.<br />

kar8 /ka.r\¯/ neut. .1. a<br />

reason 2. a cause.<br />

kartk /kar.t\k/ masc. . the<br />

first month <strong>of</strong> Hindu year.<br />

kartUs /kar.tus/ neut. . a<br />

cartridge.<br />

kar-ar /kar.b˙ar/ masc. .<br />

management.<br />

kal /kal/ fem. .1.tomrrow 2.<br />

yesterday.<br />

kavtru& /ka.v\t.ru~/ neut. .<br />

fraud.<br />

kaVy /kav.j\/ neut. . a poem.<br />

kaX@ /kaÆ.Ôi/ fem. . care.<br />

kaXju& /kaÆ.Ôu~/ neut. .1.the<br />

lever.<br />

kaXu& /la.Æu~/ adj. . black.<br />

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kaXotrI /ka.Æo.t\.ri/ fem. . a<br />

letter containg someone’s death’s<br />

message.<br />

ka&krI /ka~k.ri/ fem. . a smll<br />

pebble.<br />

ka&kro /ka~k.ro/ masc. . a<br />

pebble.<br />

ka&4aXu& /ka~.ˇa.Æu~/ adj. . throny.<br />

ka&4o /ka~.ˇo/ masc. . a thorn.<br />

ka&4o /ka~.ˇo/ masc. . a weighing<br />

machine.<br />

ka&5o /ka~.ˇ˙o/ masc. .1. a bank 2.<br />

a shore 3 a coast.<br />

ka&6u& /ka~¯.Îu~/ neut. . a wrist.<br />

ka&do /ka¯.do/ masc. . onion.<br />

ka&0 /ka~n.d˙\/ fem. . one <strong>of</strong> the<br />

shoulders.<br />

ka&skI /ka~s.ki/ fem. . a small<br />

comb mainly for women.<br />

ka&sko /ka~s.ko/ masc. . a<br />

comb.<br />

ikLlo /kil.lo/ masc. . a fortress.<br />

ik=or /ki.ßor/ masc. . a minor<br />

boy.


ik=orI /ki.ßo.ri/ fem. . a minor<br />

girl.<br />

kI4lI /kiˇ.li/ fem. . a kettle.<br />

kI6I. /ki.Îi/ fem. . an ant.<br />

kI6o /ki.Îo/ masc. . an insect.<br />

kImt /ki.m\t/ fem. . price.<br />

kIitR /kir.ti/ fem. . fame.<br />

ku4u&b /ku.ˇum.b\/ neut. . a<br />

family.<br />

ku4ev /ku.ˇev/ fem. . a bad<br />

habit.<br />

kutUhl /ku.tu.h\l/ neut.<br />

curiosity.<br />

kudrt /kud.r\t/ fem. .<br />

nature.<br />

kUXdev /kuÆ.dev/ masc. . a<br />

family deity.<br />

kuStI /kus.ti/ fem. . wrestling.<br />

kuseva /ku.se.va/ fem. . a<br />

disservice.<br />

kuha6I /ku.ha.Îi/ fem. . a<br />

small axe.<br />

kuha6o /ku.ha.Îo/ masc. . an<br />

axe.<br />

ku&6X /ku¯.Î\Æ/ masc. a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> ear ring.<br />

ku&-ar /kum.b˙ar/ masc. . a<br />

potter.<br />

ku&varu& /ku~.va.ru~/ adj. .<br />

unmarried.<br />

kUk6o /kuk.Îo/ masc. . a<br />

cock.<br />

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kUk6I /kuk.Îi/ fem. . a hen.<br />

kUtrI /kut.ri/ fem. . a female<br />

dog.<br />

kUtru& /kut.ru~/ neut. . a dog.<br />

kUtro /kut.ro/ masc. . a male<br />

dog.<br />

kU9lI /kut˙.li/ fem. . scandal.<br />

kUdvu& /kud.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

jump.<br />

kudavvu& /ku.dav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

see kuda6vu.<br />

kUvo /ku.vo/ masc. . a waterwell.<br />

kU&cI /ku~.ci/ fem. .1. a key 2. a<br />

clue.<br />

kU&pX /ku.mp\Æ/ fem. . a<br />

sprout.<br />

ke4lu& /keˇ.lu~/ adj. . how much.<br />

ke6 /k´Î/ fem. .a waist.<br />

ked /k´d/ fem. . a prison.<br />

kem /k´m/ advb. .why.


kedI /k´.di/ masc. .a prisoner.<br />

kerI /k´.ri/ fem. .a mango.<br />

kev6u& /kev.Îu~/ adj. .how big<br />

kevu& /ke.vu~/ adj. .<strong>of</strong> what kind.<br />

kesr /ke.s\r/ neut. .saffron.<br />

kesrI /kes.ri/ adj. .saffron<br />

colored.<br />

keX /keÆ/ fem. .a banana-tree.<br />

keXv8I /ke.Æ\v.¯i/ fem. .1.<br />

bringing up. 2. training.<br />

keXvvu& /ke.Æ\v.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

bring up.<br />

keXu& /ke.Æu~/ neut. .a banana.<br />

ko; /ko.i/ prono..someone.<br />

kogXIyu& /kø.g\.Æi.ju~/ neut.<br />

cholera.<br />

kogXo /køg.Æo/ masc. .1. a<br />

mouthful <strong>of</strong> liquid 2. a gargle.<br />

ko5I /ko.ˇ˙i/ fem. .a large vessel<br />

to stor grain.<br />

ko6Iyu& /ko.Îi.ju~/ neut. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> earthern lamp.<br />

ko7 /koÎ˙/ masc. .leprosy.<br />

ko8I /kø.¯i/ fem. .an elbow.<br />

kotrvu& /ko.t\r.vu~/ v.tr. .1.<br />

to engrave 2. to carve.<br />

ko9mIr /kot˙.mir/ neut.<br />

coriander.<br />

ko9XI /kot˙.Æi/ fem. .a purse<br />

<strong>of</strong> cloth.<br />

ko9Xo /koˇ˙.Æo/ masc. .a<br />

large beg <strong>of</strong> cloth.<br />

kodaXI /ko.da.Æi/ fem. .1. a<br />

hoe 2. a spade.<br />

konu& /kø.nu~/ pron.. whose.<br />

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kopru& /kop.ru~/ neut. .a kernel<br />

<strong>of</strong> a coconut.<br />

kom /kom/ fem. .a caste-group.<br />

komvad /kom.vad/ masc.<br />

.1. communalism 2. castism.<br />

korvu& /kor.vu~/ v.tr. .to bore a<br />

hole.<br />

kolso /kol.so/ masc. .coal.<br />

kolahl /ko.la.h\l/ masc. .a<br />

continuous loud noise.<br />

koi== /ko.ßiß/ fem. .an effort.<br />

kohvu& /koh.vu~/ v.intr. .to rot.<br />

koXI /ko.Æi/ fem. .a caste.<br />

koXu& /ko.Æu~/ neut. .a pumpkin.<br />

kO4uiMbk /k\u.ˇum.bik/ <br />

adj. pertaining to a family.


kO-a&6 /k\u.b˙a~nÎ/ neut.<br />

.a scandal.<br />

kO&s /k\ums/ masc. .a bracket.<br />

Ex. [], {}, ( ).<br />

kyare /kja.re/ advb. .when.<br />

kya& /kja~/ advb. .where.<br />

k/ur /kru.r\/ adj. .cruel.<br />

k/o0 /kro.d˙\/ masc. .anger.<br />

`<br />

``6vu& /k˙\.k˙\Î.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to rattle.<br />

``6avvu& /k˙\k˙.Îav.vu~/<br />

v.tr. .to knock (on<br />

a door etc.).<br />

`ckavu& /k˙\c.ka.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to hesitate.<br />

`ca`c /k˙\.ca.k˙\c/ <br />

advb. densely.<br />

`Ccr /k˙\c.c\r/ neut. .a<br />

mule.<br />

`jancI /k˙\.Ôan.ci/ <br />

masc. .a cashier.<br />

`jano /k˙\.Ôa.no/ masc. .a<br />

treasure.<br />

`jUr /k˙\.Ôur/ neut. .a date<br />

fruit.<br />

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`jU.rI /k˙\.Ôu.ri/ fem. .a date<br />

tree.<br />

`jUro /k˙\.Ôu.ro/ masc. .a<br />

centipede.<br />

`4kvu& /k˙\.ˇ\k.vu~/ <br />

v.exp.. to repent.<br />

`4p4 /k˙\ˇ.p\ˇ/ fem. .an<br />

intrigue.<br />

`4ml /k˙\ˇ.m\l/ masc.<br />

.a bug.<br />

`4mI5u& /k˙\ˇ.mi.ˇ˙u~/ <br />

adj. sour and sweet.<br />

`4rag /k˙\ˇ.rag/ masc. .a<br />

quarrel.<br />

`4lo /k˙\ˇ.lo/ masc. .a lawsuit.<br />

`4vvu& /k˙\.ˇ\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to make things sour.<br />

`4aro /k˙\.ˇa.ro/ masc. .a<br />

motor truck.<br />

`4u&b6u& /k˙\.ˇumb.Îu~/ <br />

adj. slightly sour.<br />

`6k /k˙\.Î\k/ masc. .a<br />

rock.<br />

`6klo /k˙\.Î\k.lo/ <br />

masc. .a pile.<br />

`6kI /k˙\Î.ki/ fem. .a lane.<br />

`6tl /k˙\Î.t\l/ adj. .a<br />

strongly built.


`6bc6u& /k˙\Î.b\c.Îu~/<br />

adj. .rough.<br />

`6ecok /k˙\.Îe.cok/ <br />

advb. publicly.<br />

`8vu& /k˙\¯.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

scratch.<br />

`tro /k˙\t.ro/ masc.<br />

.danger.<br />

`tvvu& /k˙\.t\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to make an entry in a ledger.<br />

`dbdvu& /k˙\d.b\d.vu~/<br />

v.intr. .to boil with<br />

a simmering sound.<br />

`pvu& /k˙\p.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

be sold.<br />

`br /k˙\.b\r/ fem. .news.<br />

`-o /k˙\.b˙o/ masc. .the<br />

shoulder.<br />

`m8 /k˙\.m\¯/ neut. .a<br />

food item.<br />

`mvu& /k˙\m.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

tolerate.<br />

`mIs /k˙\.mis/ neut. .a<br />

shirt.<br />

`rpvu& /k˙\.r\p.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to hoe.<br />

`rvu& /k˙\r.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

fall (fruit, leaves etc.)<br />

`rab /k˙\.rab/ adj. .bad.<br />

`ru& /k˙\.ru~/ adj. .correct.<br />

`rè r /k˙\.re.k˙\r/ <br />

advb. .1. truly 2. indeed.<br />

`cR /k˙\r.c\/ neut. . expense.<br />

`las /k˙\.las/ adj. .1.<br />

exhausted 2. the end.<br />

`lasI /k˙\.la.si/ masc. .a<br />

sailor.<br />

`lel /k˙\.lel/ masc.<br />

.disturbance.<br />

`vas /k˙\.vas/ fem. .name<br />

<strong>of</strong> a community.<br />

`s /k˙\s/ fem. .scabies.<br />

`s`s /k˙\s.k˙\s/ fem.<br />

.poppy seeds.<br />

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`se6vu& /k˙\.seÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to move.<br />

`X`X /k˙\Æ. k˙\Æ/ advb.<br />

.the rippling sound <strong>of</strong> a water flow.<br />

`&`ervu& /k˙\n.k˙er.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. .to pluck down.<br />

`&jrI /k˙\µ.Ô\.ri/ fem. .a<br />

small tambourin.<br />

`&jvaXvu& /k˙\µ.Ô\.vaÆ.vu~/<br />

v.tr. .to seratch.<br />

`&6 /k˙\¯.Î\/ masc. .1. a part<br />

2. a room. 3. a continent.


`&i6yer /k˙\¯.Îi.jer/ neut.<br />

.a ruin.<br />

`a; /k˙a.i/ fem. .1. a ditch 2. a<br />

trench.<br />

`aw0ru& /k˙a.u.d˙\.ru~/ <br />

adj. . gluttonous.<br />

`ajlI /k˙aÔ.li/ fem. .a food<br />

item.<br />

`aju /k˙a.Ôu/ neut. .a food item.<br />

`a4kI /k˙aˇ.ki/ masc. .a<br />

butcher.<br />

`a4lo /k˙aˇ.lo/ masc. .a cot.<br />

`a4vu& /k˙aˇ.vu~/ v.tr. .to be<br />

benefited.<br />

`a4u& /k˙a.ˇu~/ adj. .sour.<br />

`a6I /k˙a.Îi/ fem. .a creek.<br />

`a6o /k˙a.Îo/ masc. .a pit.<br />

`a8 /k˙a¯/ fem. .a mine.<br />

`ai8yo /k˙a.¯i.jo/ masc. .a<br />

miner.<br />

`a8u& /k˙a.¯u~/ neut. .a dinner.<br />

`atmurt /k˙at.mu.r\t/ <br />

neut. .a ceremony <strong>of</strong> laying a foundation.<br />

`atr /k˙a.t\r/ fem.<br />

.hospitality.<br />

`atr /k˙a.t\r/ neut.<br />

.fertilizer.<br />

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`atr /k˙a.t\r/ neut. .housebreaking<br />

(by theif)<br />

`atrI/k˙at.ri/ fem. .trust.<br />

`atavhI /k˙a.ta.v\.hi/ <br />

fem. a ledger.<br />

`atu& /k˙a.tu~/ neut. .an account.<br />

`a0a`orakI /k˙a.d˙a.kho.ra.ki/<br />

fem. .1.<br />

maintenance 2. livelihood.<br />

`angI /k˙an.gi/ adj.<br />

.secret.<br />

`anu& /k˙a.nu~/ neut. .a drawer.<br />

`aboicyu& /k˙a.bo.ci.ju~/ <br />

neut. .a puddle.<br />

`amI /k˙a.mi/ fem. .a defect.<br />

`aru& /k˙a.ru~/ adj. .salty.<br />

`arek /k˙a.rek/ fem. .a dry<br />

date.<br />

`al /k˙al/ fem. .skin.<br />

`alI /k˙a.li/ adj. .1. empty 2.<br />

poor 3. purposelessly.<br />

`avu& /k˙a.vu~/ v.tr. .to eat.<br />

`as /k˙as/ adj. .1.special 2.<br />

personal. Ex. Aa maro `as ma8s 2e.<br />

`as /k˙as/ advb. .specially.<br />

Ex. hu& `as tmara 3er AavI=.


`aisyt /k˙a.si.j\t/ fem. .a<br />

special quality.<br />

`aX /k˙aÆ/ fem. .a drain.<br />

`a&co /k˙a~.co/ masc. .1. a turn<br />

2. a lane.<br />

`a&6 /k˙a~Î/ fem. .sugar.<br />

`a&6vu& /k˙a~¯Î.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

pound.<br />

`a&sI /k˙a~.si/ fem. .cough.<br />

i`skolI /k˙is.ko.li/ fem.<br />

.a squirrel.<br />

`Ic6I /k˙ic.Îi/ fem. .a<br />

food.<br />

`Ico`Ic /k˙i.co.k˙ic/ <br />

advb. densely.<br />

`Ijvvu& /k˙i.Ô\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to tease.<br />

`I8 /k˙i¯/ fem. .1. a valley 2.<br />

a rift.<br />

`Ir /k˙ir/ fem. .a food item.<br />

`Il /k˙il/ masc. .a pimple.<br />

`Ilvu& /k˙il.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

blossom.<br />

`ISsu& /k˙is.su~/ neut. .a<br />

pocket.<br />

`ur=I /k˙ur.ßi/ fem. .a chair.<br />

`ulaso /k˙u.la.so/ masc. .a<br />

clarification.<br />

`uLlu& /k˙ul.lu~./ adj. .open.<br />

`u= /k˙uß/ adj. .joyful.<br />

`u=numa /k˙uß.nu.ma/ <br />

adj. .pleasant (climate).<br />

`u=amt /k˙u.ßa.m\t/ <br />

fem..flattery.<br />

`u=I /k˙u.ßi/ fem. .pleasure.<br />

`UjlI /k˙uÔ.li/ fem. .itching<br />

sensation.<br />

`U4vu& /k˙uˇ.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

be used up 2. to run out.<br />

`U8o /k˙u.¯o/ masc. .1. an<br />

angle 2. a corner.<br />

`Un /k˙un/ neut. .1. blood 2.<br />

murder.<br />

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`Ub /k˙ub/ adj. .1. plentiful 2.<br />

much.<br />

`UbI /k˙u.bi/ fem. peculiar<br />

quality.<br />

`Ulvu& /k˙ul.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

open.<br />

`U&cvvu& /k˙u~.c\v.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. .to snatch away.<br />

`U&cvu& /k˙u~c.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

prick.<br />

`U&0 /k˙u~d˙/ fem. .a hump.


`e6vu& /k˙eÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

plow.<br />

`e6Ut /k˙e.Îut/ masc. .a<br />

farmer.<br />

`etr /k˙e.t\r/ neut. .a farm.<br />

`etI /k˙e.ti/ fem. .farming.<br />

`erat /k˙e.rat/ fem. .1. almsgiving<br />

2. charity.<br />

`el /k˙el/ masc. .1. a sport.2. a<br />

show (<strong>of</strong> play, cinema etc.)<br />

`elvu& /k˙el.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

play.<br />

`ela6I /k˙e.la.Îi/ masc. .a<br />

player.<br />

`evna /k˙ev.na/ fem. .care.<br />

`e&ca8 /k˙´~.ca¯/ neut.<br />

.attraction.<br />

`o`ru& /k˙ok˙.ru~/ adj. .1.<br />

dull 2. broken.<br />

`o`u& /k˙o.k˙u~/ neut. .an<br />

empty box.<br />

`oja /k˙o.Ôa/ masc. .a Muslim<br />

caste.<br />

`o4 /k˙oˇ/ fem. .loss.<br />

`o4kavu& /k˙oˇ.ka.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to stop functioning.<br />

`o4u& /k˙o.ˇu~/ adj. .1.wrong. 2.<br />

false.<br />

`o6 /k˙oÎ/ fem. .1. a defect 2.<br />

a deficiency.<br />

`o6vu& /k˙oÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

erect.<br />

`otrvu& /k˙o.t\r.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.1. to scratch 2. to dig by scrapping.<br />

`odvu& /k˙od.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

dig.<br />

`oda8 /k˙o.da¯/ neut. .a<br />

digging.<br />

`oprI /k˙op.ri/ fem. .the<br />

skull.<br />

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`obo /k˙o.bo/ masc. .the shape<br />

formed by the joined palms.<br />

`orvavu& /k˙or.va.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to be disrupted.<br />

`orak /k˙o.rak/ masc. .food.<br />

`olvu& /k˙ol.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

open.<br />

`ovu& /k˙o.vu~/ v.tr. .to miss.<br />

`osvu& /k˙os.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

drive into 2. to penetrate 3. to pierce.<br />

`oXa-r8u& /kho.Æa.b˙\r.¯u~/<br />

neut. .the<br />

celebration <strong>of</strong> first pregnancy.<br />

`oXIyu& /k˙o.Æi.ju~/ neut. .1. a<br />

bed or pillow cover 2. the body.<br />

`oXo /k˙o.Æo/ masc. .the lap.


g<br />

g;kal /g\i.kal/ fem.<br />

yesterday.<br />

gg6vu& /g\.g\Î.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to roll down.<br />

gjro /g\Ô.ro/ masc. .a<br />

bouquet <strong>of</strong> flowers.<br />

gjvu& /g\Ô.vu~/ neut. .a pocket.<br />

gzl /g\.z\l/ fem. .a type <strong>of</strong><br />

poem.<br />

g4g4avvu& /g\ˇ.g\.ˇav.vu~/<br />

v.tr. .to swallow<br />

quickly.<br />

g4r /g\.t\r/ fem. .a gutter.<br />

g5\5o /g\ˇ˙.ˇ˙o/ masc. .a<br />

lump.<br />

g6da pa4u& /g\Î.da.pa.ˇu~/<br />

neut. .blows by hand<br />

and feet.<br />

g6do /g\Î.do/ masc. .a<br />

punch.<br />

g6b6 /g\Î.b\Î/ fem. .1.<br />

a rowdyism 2. misappropriation.<br />

g6m9l /g\Î.m\.t˙\l/ <br />

fem. .hard work.<br />

g6I /g\.Îi/ fem. .a fold (<strong>of</strong><br />

cloth, paper etc.).<br />

g7 /g\Î˙/ masc. .a fortress.<br />

g7vI /g\Î˙.vi/ masc. .a<br />

keeper <strong>of</strong> a fortress.<br />

g7vI /g\Î˙.vi/ fem. .a<br />

community.<br />

g8karvu& /g\¯.kar.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. .to care for.<br />

g8g8vu& /g\¯.g\¯.vu~/ <br />

v.intra..1. to murmur 2. to grumble.<br />

g8trI /g\.¯\t.ri/ fem. .1.<br />

calculation 2. counting<br />

g8pit /g\¯.p\ti/ masc.<br />

hon..the god Ganpati.<br />

g8vu& /g\¯.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

count 2. to calculate.<br />

g8ve= /g\¯.veß/ masc. .a<br />

uniform.<br />

gi8t /g\.¯it/ neut.<br />

.mathematics.<br />

g8e= /g\.¯eß/ masc. the god<br />

Ganesh.<br />

g*yu&ga&5yu& /g\.¯ju~. ga~.ˇ˙ju~/<br />

adj. .a little.<br />

46<br />

gtagm /g\.ta.g\m/ fem. .<br />

understanding.<br />

git /g\.ti/ fem. .1. motion 2.<br />

speed.<br />

gd\y /g\.dj\/ neut. .prose.<br />

g0e6u& /g\.d˙e.Îu~/ neut. .s<br />

donkey.


gpgoXo /g\p.go.�o/ masc.<br />

.a rumor.<br />

gpsp /g\p.s\p/ fem.<br />

.gossip.<br />

gPpIdas /g\p.pi.das/ <br />

masc. a rumor-monger.<br />

gflt /g\p˙.l\t/ fem. .1. a<br />

mistake 2. carelessness.<br />

gb6vu& /g\.b\Î.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to roll down.<br />

gbI /g\.bi/ fem. .a foolish girl<br />

or woman.<br />

gbo /g\.bo/ masc. .a foolish<br />

boy or man.<br />

g-ra4 /g\b˙.raˇ/ masc.<br />

.frightful confusion.<br />

g-ravu& /g\b˙.ra.vu~/ <br />

v.intr.<br />

.to get frightened.<br />

g-ru& /g\b˙.ru~/ adj. .simplehearted.<br />

gm /g\m/ masc. .sadness.<br />

gmgIn /g\m.gin/ adj.<br />

.sad.<br />

gMmt /g\m.m\t/ fem.<br />

.merriment.<br />

gmvu& /g\m.vu~/ v.exp.. to<br />

like.<br />

gmar /g\.mar/ adj. .manner<br />

less.<br />

gr /g\r/ masc. .pulp.<br />

grj /g\.r\Ô/ fem. .need.<br />

grju /g\r.Ôu/ adj. .needy.<br />

grjvu& /g\.r\Ô.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to thunder.<br />

grdn /g\r.d\n/ fem. .the<br />

neck.<br />

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grnaXu& /g\r.na.Æu~/ neut. .a<br />

culvert.<br />

grbI /g\r.bi/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

poem.<br />

grbo /g\r.bo/ masc. .1. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> poem 2. a pot with holes that<br />

used during Navaratri festival.<br />

grm /g\.r\m/ adj. .hot.<br />

grmI /g\r.mi/ fem. .heat.<br />

grmagrm /g\r.ma.g\.r\m/<br />

adj. .fresh and<br />

hot.<br />

grvu& /g\r.vu~/ v.intr. .to fall<br />

slowly (<strong>of</strong> leaves, flowers, dew etc.)<br />

grIb /g\.rib/ adj. .poor.<br />

grIba; /g\.ri.bai/ fem.<br />

.poverty.<br />

gru6 /g\.ruÎ/ neut. .an eagle.


groXI /g\.ro.Æi/ fem. .a lizard.<br />

g-aR0an /g\r.b˙a.d˙an/ <br />

neut. .impregnation.<br />

g-aR=y /g\r.b˙a.ß\j/ <br />

neut. .the uterus.<br />

gvR /g\r.v\/ masc. .proud.<br />

glkI /g\l.ki/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

creeper (vegetable).<br />

glgo4o /g\l.go.ˇo/ masc. .a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> flower plant.<br />

glI /g\.li/ fem. .a street.<br />

glU6I/yu& /g\.lu.Îi.ju~/ neut.<br />

.a pup.<br />

gl<strong>of</strong>u& /g\.lo.p˙u~/ neut. .the<br />

inside <strong>of</strong> the cheek.<br />

gLla&tLla& /g\l.la~.t\l.ta~/ <br />

masc. pl. .pretexts.<br />

gLlo /g\l.lo/ masc. .a cash-box.<br />

gvn /g\.v\n/ neut. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> sari.<br />

gvEyo /g\.v\i.jo/ masc. .a<br />

songster.<br />

gXc4u& /g\Æ.c\.ˇu~/ adj.<br />

.sweetish.<br />

gXcvu& /g\.Æ\c.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

over eat.<br />

gXcI /g\Æ.ci/ fem. .1. the<br />

neck 2. the throat.<br />

gX8I /g\.Æ\.¯i/ fem. .a<br />

funnel.<br />

gXp8 /g\Æ.p\¯/ neut.<br />

.sweetness.<br />

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gXvu& /g\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. .to ooze.<br />

gXa4U&po /g\.Æa.ˇu~.po/ <br />

masc. .a strangling.<br />

gXafa&so /g\.Æa.p˙a~.so/ <br />

masc. .a strangulation.<br />

gXu& /g\.Æu~/ neut. .the throat.<br />

gâyu& /g\.Æju~/ adj. .sweet.<br />

g&@ /g\µ.Ôi/ fem. .a stack <strong>of</strong><br />

hay.<br />

g&dkI /g\nd.ki/ fem .filth.<br />

g&du /g\n.du~/ adj. .dirty.<br />

g&0 /g\n.d˙\/ fem. .smell.<br />

g&0avu& /g\n.d˙a.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to<br />

stink.<br />

g&-Ir /g\m.b˙ir/ adj. .1.<br />

deep 2. cool-minded 3. serious.<br />

gaj /gaÔ/ neut. .a button-hole.<br />

gajr /ga.Ô\r/ neut. .a carrot.<br />

gajvIj /gaÔ.viÔ/ fem.<br />

.lightening and thunder together.


gajvu& /gaÔ.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

thunder.<br />

ga6I /ga.Îi/ fem. .a vehicle.<br />

ga6u& /ga.Îu~/ neut. .a cart.<br />

ga7 /gaÎ˙/ adj. .thick.<br />

ga8u& /ga.¯u~/ neut. .a song.<br />

ga9a /ga.t˙a/ fem. .a moral or<br />

religous story.<br />

gadlu& /gad.lu~/ neut. .a<br />

mattress.<br />

gadI /ga.di/ fem. .1. a throne, 2.<br />

a cushion.<br />

gab6u& /gab.Îu~/ neut. .1. a<br />

hole 2. a pit.<br />

gam /gam/ neut. .a village.<br />

gayk /ga.j\k/ masc. .a male<br />

singer.<br />

gaiyka /ga.ji.ka/ fem. .a female<br />

singer.<br />

galIco /ga.li.co/ masc. .a<br />

carpet.<br />

gavu& /ga.vu~/ v.tr. .to sing.<br />

gaX /gaÆ/ fem. .a curse word.<br />

gaXvu& /gaÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

filter 2. melt 3. to pass time.<br />

ga&g6o /ga~g.Îo/ masc. .a<br />

solid lump.<br />

ga&5 /ga~ˇ˙/ fem. .a knot.<br />

ga&6u& /ga~.Îu~/ adj. .1. mad 2.<br />

lunatic.<br />

gIc /gic/ adj. .overcroweded.<br />

gIt /git/ neut. .a song.<br />

gI0 /gid˙/ neut. .a vulture.<br />

gIrvI /gir.vi/ adj. .on<br />

mortgage.<br />

gIro /gi.ro/ adj. .on mortgage.<br />

gujrvu& /gu.Ô\r.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.1. to pass by 2. to die.<br />

gujran /guÔ.ran/ neut.<br />

.livelihood.<br />

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gujarvu& /gu.Ôar.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

pass time.<br />

gu4ko /guˇ.ko/ masc. .a small<br />

booklet.<br />

gu8 /gu¯/ masc. .quality.<br />

gu8gan /gu¯.gan/ neut. .an eulogy.<br />

gu8doq /gu¯.doß/ masc.<br />

.merits and demerits.<br />

gu8vu& /gu¯.bv~/ v.tr. .to<br />

multiply.<br />

gu8akar /gu.¯a.kar/ masc.<br />

.multiplication.


gu8o]ar /gu.¯o.tt\r/ masc.<br />

.a ratio.<br />

gunegar /gu.ne.gar/ adj.<br />

.criminal.<br />

guno /gu.no/ masc. .a crime.<br />

gupcUp /gup.cup/ advb.<br />

.quietly.<br />

guPt /gu.pt\/ adj. .secret.<br />

gufa /gu.p˙a/ fem. .a cave.<br />

gumavvu& /gu.mav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. .to lose.<br />

guru /gu.ru/ masc. . a teacher.<br />

guru /gu.ru/ adj. .1. big 2. large.<br />

gulmor /gul.mør/ neut. .a<br />

tree.<br />

gulab /gu.lab/ neut. .1. the<br />

rose plant. 2. a rose flower<br />

gulam /gu.lam/ masc. .a<br />

slave.<br />

guSso /gu.sso/ masc. .anger.<br />

gu&jvu& /guµÔ.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

hum 2. to buzz.<br />

gu&6o /gu¯.Îo/ masc. .a bully.<br />

gu&dr /gun.d\r/ masc. .1.<br />

glue 2. gum.<br />

gu&bj /gum.b\Ô/ masc. .a<br />

dome.<br />

gU7 /guÎ˙/ adj. .secret.<br />

gU8 /gu¯/ fem. .a sack.<br />

gUm6u& /gum.Îu~/ neut. .a<br />

skin-boil.<br />

gU&gXavu& /gu˜.g\.Æa.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to be suffocated.<br />

gU&c /gu~c/ fem. .1.a twisting <strong>of</strong><br />

threads 2. intricacy.<br />

gU&9vu& /gu~t˙.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

knit.<br />

gU&dvu& /gu~d.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

trample.<br />

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gerkayde /ger.kaj.de/ adj.<br />

and advb. .illegal.<br />

gerkaydesr /ger.kaj.de.s\r/<br />

advb. .illegally.<br />

gerrSte /ger.r\s.te/ advb.<br />

.wrongly.<br />

gerla- /ger.lab˙/ masc.<br />

.loss.<br />

gervLle /ger.v\.lle/ advb.<br />

.at a wrong place.<br />

gervvu& /ge.r\v.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

make things (fruits, leaves) fall.<br />

gervhIv4 /ger.v\.hi.v\ˇ/<br />

masc.<br />

mismanagement.


gersmj /ger.s\.m\Ô/ <br />

fem. . misunderstanding.<br />

gokXgay /go.k\Æ.gaj/ <br />

fem. .a snail.<br />

go`lo /gok˙.lo/ masc. .a<br />

small recess in a wall.<br />

go`vu& /gok˙.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

cram 2. to memorize.<br />

gozaru& /go.Ô˙a.ru~/ adj.<br />

.sinful.<br />

go4lI /goˇ.li/ masc. .a mango<br />

seed (usually s<strong>of</strong>t)<br />

go4lo /goˇ.lo/ masc. .a mango<br />

seed (usually hard)<br />

go4lo /goˇ.lo/ masc. .a hard<br />

muscle.<br />

go58 /go.t˙\¯/ masc. .one<br />

<strong>of</strong> the knees.<br />

go5vvu& /go.ˇ˙\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to arrange.<br />

goi5y8 /go.ˇ˙i.j\¯/ fem. .a<br />

female friend.<br />

god /god/ fem. .the lap.<br />

god6I /god.Îi/ fem. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> mattress.<br />

godam /go.dam/ neut. .a<br />

store house.<br />

gobo /go.bo/ masc. .a hollow<br />

on a metallic surface.<br />

goma&s /go.ma~s/ neut. .beef.<br />

gor /gør/ masc. .a priest<br />

(normally a Brahmin)<br />

gora8I /gø.ra.¯i/ fem. .a<br />

priest’s wife.<br />

gorI /go.ri/ adj. .a whiteskinned<br />

woman.<br />

golmal /gol.mal/ fem. .<br />

misappropriation.<br />

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govaX /go.vaÆ/ masc. .a cowherd.<br />

govaX8I /go.va.Æ\.¯i/ fem.<br />

.a cow-herd’s wife.<br />

goX /goÆ/ adj. .round.<br />

goX /goÆ/ masc. .a sub-group <strong>of</strong><br />

a caste.<br />

goX /gøÆ/ masc. .jiggery.<br />

goXgoX /goÆ.goÆ/ adj.<br />

.evasive.<br />

goXpap6I /goÆ.pap.Îi/ <br />

fem. .a sweet food itm.<br />

goXm4oX /goÆ.m\.ˇoÆ/ <br />

adj. .pulpy.<br />

goXI /go.Æi/ fem. .1. a pill 2. a<br />

bullet.<br />

goXo /go.Æo/ masc. .1.a globe 2.<br />

a round lamp 3. a bulb.<br />

gO8 /g\u¯/ adj. .secondary.


gOrv /g\u.r\v/ neut. .pride.<br />

g/h /gr\h/ masc. .a planet.<br />

g/h8 /gr\.h\¯/ neut. .an<br />

eclipse.<br />

g/&9 /gr\nt˙/ masc. .a book.<br />

g/ahk /gra.h\k/ masc. .a<br />

customer.<br />

3<br />

3w& /g˙\.u~/ masc. .wheat.<br />

3w&v8uR& /g˙\.u~.v\.r¯u~/ <br />

adj. .<strong>of</strong> whitish color.<br />

34 /g˙\ˇ/ fem. .a shortage.<br />

34k /g˙\.ˇ\k/ adj.<br />

component.<br />

34tu& /g˙\ˇ.tu~/ advb.<br />

.properly.<br />

34na /g˙\ˇ.na/ fem. .event.<br />

34maX /g˙\ˇ.ma�/ fem. a<br />

series <strong>of</strong> events.<br />

34vu& /g˙\ˇ.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

dcrease.<br />

34Sfo4 /g˙ˇ.sp˙oˇ/ <br />

masc. .a revealing <strong>of</strong> secret.<br />

34a /g˙\.ˇa/ fem. .a dense<br />

formation <strong>of</strong> trees, clouds etc.<br />

52<br />

34a4op /g˙\.ˇa.ˇop/ masc.<br />

.1. thick clods 2. false show.<br />

34a6vu& /g˙\.ˇaÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to lessen 2. to reduce.<br />

34a6o /g˙\.ˇa.Îo/ masc.<br />

decrease.<br />

34avvu& /g˙\.ˇav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to interpret.<br />

36tr /g˙\Î.t\r/ neut. .1.<br />

a thing made 2. training.<br />

36p8 /g˙\Î.p\¯/ neut.<br />

.old age.<br />

36vu& /g˙\Î.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

shape 2. to mould 3. to manufacture.<br />

36a; /g˙\.Îa.i/ fem. .wages<br />

for shaping, molding or manufacturing.<br />

3i6yaX /g˙\.Îi.jaÆ/ fem. .1.<br />

a watch 2. a clock.<br />

3i6yaXI /g˙\.Îi.ja.Æi/ masc.<br />

.a match maker.<br />

36o /g\.Îo/ masc. .a pot.<br />

38 /g˙\¯/ masc. .a large<br />

heavy hammer.<br />

38u& /g˙\.¯u~/ adj. .1. much 2.<br />

very.<br />

3n /g˙\n/ adj. .solid.<br />

3m&6 /g˙\.m\¯Î/ masc. .a<br />

false pride.


3m&6I /g˙\.m\¯.Îi/ adj.<br />

arrogant.<br />

3r /g˙\r/ neut. .a home.<br />

3rkam /g˙\r.kam/ neut.<br />

1. a household work 2. a homework.<br />

3r`cR /g˙\r.k˙\r.c\/ <br />

neut. household expenses.<br />

3rg(9u /g˙\r.g\t˙t˙u/ <br />

adj. produced at home.<br />

3rcoXu& /g˙\r.co.Æu~/ neut.<br />

1.a silk bodies for women.<br />

3rjma; /g˙\r.Ô\.mai/ <br />

masc. .a married man living with his<br />

father-in-law’s family.<br />

3r6u& /g˙\r.Îu~/ adj. .old.<br />

3rbar /g˙\r.bar/ neut.<br />

members <strong>of</strong> the family.<br />

3rv`rI /g˙\r.v\.k˙.ri/<br />

fem. . household<br />

things such as furniture, utensils etc.<br />

3rs&sar /g˙\r.sam.sar/ <br />

masc. . worldly life.<br />

3rs&sarI /g˙\r.sam.sa.ri/<br />

adj. .a person<br />

leading a worldly life.<br />

3rak /g˙\.rak/ masc. .1. a<br />

customer 2. a client.<br />

3re8u& /g˙\.re.¯~/ neut. .an<br />

ornament.<br />

53<br />

3vavu& /g˙\.va.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

be wounded.<br />

3s3sa4 /g˙\s.g˙\.saˇ/ <br />

advb. .to sleep soundly.<br />

3s6vu& /g˙\.s\Î.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to drag.<br />

3s6avu& /g˙\s.Îa.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to be dragged.<br />

3srko /g˙\.s\r.ko/ masc.<br />

1. a cut 2. a scratch.<br />

3savu& /g˙\.sa.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.1.to be rubbed 2. to be worn out 3. to<br />

sacrifice for others.<br />

3&4 /g˙\¯ˇ/ masc. .a bell.<br />

3&46I /g˙\¯ˇ.Îi/ fem. ..a<br />

small bell.<br />

3&4I /g˙\.¯ˇi/ fem. .a grinding<br />

hand-mill or machine.<br />

3a /g˙a/ adj. .two dozen papers.<br />

3a /g˙a/ masc. .a wound.<br />

3a3ro /g˙\g˙.ro/ masc. .a<br />

petticoat.<br />

3a3rI /g˙ag˙.ri/ fem. .a<br />

small petticoat.<br />

3a4 /g˙aˇ/ masc. . a shape.<br />

3a4Ilu& /g˙a.ˇi.lu~/ adj. .well<br />

built.


3a8 /g˙a¯/ masc. .a unit <strong>of</strong><br />

production.<br />

3ayl /g˙a.j\l/ adj. .wounded.<br />

3arI /g˙a.ri/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

sweet.<br />

3alvu& /g˙al.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

thrust into 2. to penetrate.<br />

3as /g˙as/ neut. .grass.<br />

3I /g˙i/ neut. .ghee (refined<br />

butter).<br />

3uv6 /g˙u.v\Î/ masc. .an<br />

owl.<br />

3U3rI /g˙ug˙.ri/ fem. .a<br />

small mealic balls (usually <strong>of</strong><br />

ornaments).<br />

3U3vvu& /g˙u.g˙\v.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to roar (<strong>of</strong> sea)<br />

3Umravu& /g˙um.ra.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to turn or move around.<br />

3UmrI /g˙um.ri/ fem. .a<br />

whirlpool.<br />

3Umvu& /g˙um.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to move around.<br />

3Urkvu& /g˙u.r\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .1. to roar angrily 2. to snarl.<br />

3Usi8yu& /g˙u.s\.¯i.ju~/ adj.<br />

.a person with intruding nature.<br />

3Usvu& /g˙us.vu~/ v.intr. .1.<br />

to thrust into 2. to enter forcefully or<br />

withour prior permission.<br />

3U&48 /g˙u~.ˇ\¯/ masc. .the<br />

knee.<br />

3U&4I /g˙u~.ˇi/ fem. .the shinbone.<br />

3U&4I /g˙u~.ˇi/ fem. .a puzzle.<br />

3e4u& /g˙e.ˇu~/ neut. .a sheep.<br />

3en /g˙en/ neut. .intoxication.<br />

3ebr /g˙e.b\r/ neut. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> sweet.<br />

3er /g˙er/ masc.<br />

.circumference.<br />

3ervu& /g˙er.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

surround.<br />

3eru& /g˙e.ru~/ adj. .deep or dark<br />

(usually a color).<br />

3el2a /g˙el.c˙a/ fem. .a<br />

craze.<br />

3elu& /g˙e.lu~/ adj. .craziness.<br />

3o /g˙o/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong> lizard.<br />

3o6aga6I /g˙o.Îa.g˙a.Îi/<br />

fem. .a horsecarriage.<br />

3o6apUr /g˙o.Îa.pur/ <br />

neut. .a sudden flood.<br />

3o6Iyu& /g˙o.Îi.ju~/ neut. .a<br />

cradle.<br />

3o6I /g˙o.Îi/ fem. .a mare.<br />

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3o6o /g˙o.Îo/ masc. .a horse.<br />

3or /g˙or/ adj. .terrible.<br />

3orvu& /g˙or.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

snore.<br />

3oXvu& /g˙oÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

s<strong>of</strong>ten by pressing on all sides.<br />

c<br />

ckckvu& /c\k.c\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .1.to shine 2. to glitter.<br />

ckckIt /c\k.c\.kit/ <br />

adj. .shining.<br />

ck6oX /c\k.ÎoÆ/ masc.<br />

.marry-go-round.<br />

cktI /c\k.ti/ fem. .a name<br />

plate.<br />

cklo /c\k.lo/ masc. .a male<br />

sparrow.<br />

cklI /c\k.li/ fem. .a female<br />

sparrow.<br />

ckXivkX /c\.k\Æ.vi.k\Æ/<br />

adj. . frightened and<br />

puzzled.<br />

ckamu& /c\.ka.mu~/ neut. .1.<br />

sun-burn 2. sore.<br />

ckasvu& /c\.kas.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

examine.<br />

ckor /c\.kor/ adj. .alert.<br />

ckkr /c\k.k\r/ neut. .a<br />

circle.<br />

ck/m /c\k.r\m/ masc. .a<br />

senseless person.<br />

ck/v


c6tI p6tI /c\Î.ti p\Î.ti/<br />

fem. . rise and fall.<br />

c6tu& /c\Î.tu~/ adj. .rising.<br />

c6vu& /c\Î.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

climb 2. to rise.<br />

c6sac6sI /c\Î.sa. c\Î.si/<br />

fem. . intense<br />

rivalry.<br />

c6a; /c\.Îai/ fem. .an<br />

invasion.<br />

c6\6I /c\Î.Îi/ fem. .shorts.<br />

c8 /c\¯/ masc. .grains for<br />

birds.<br />

c8vu& /c\¯.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

construct.<br />

c8vu& /c\¯.vu~/ v.tr. .to eat<br />

(by birds).<br />

ci8yo /c\.¯i.jo/ masc.<br />

.petticoat.<br />

c8o /c\.¯o/ masc. a grain <strong>of</strong><br />

gram.<br />

ctur /c\.tur/ adj. .clever.<br />

ctura /c\.tu.ra/ fem. .a clever<br />

woman (used mainly in literary<br />

language)<br />

ctura; /c\.tu.rai/ fem.<br />

.cleverness.<br />

cp4I /c\p.ˇi/ fem. .a snap <strong>of</strong><br />

fingers.<br />

cpX /c\.p\Æ/ adj. .skilful.<br />

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cpa4I /c\.pa.ˇi/ fem. .a bread.<br />

cpocp /c\.po.c\p/ advb.<br />

.quickly.<br />

cPpu /c\p.pu/ neut. .a knife.<br />

cbr`I /c\.b\r.k˙i/ fem.<br />

.a small piece <strong>of</strong> paper (mainly hand<br />

written)<br />

cbrak /c\b.rak/ adj.<br />

.1.clever 2. talkative.<br />

cbUtro /c\.but.ro/ masc.<br />

.a public bird feeder.<br />

cmk /c\.m\k/ fem.<br />

.brightness.<br />

cmco /c\m.co/ masc. .a<br />

spoon.<br />

cmTkar /c\.m\t.kar/ <br />

masc. .a miracle.<br />

cmelI /c\.me.li/ fem. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> flower plant.<br />

crk /c\.r\k/ fem. .a bird’s<br />

excrement.<br />

cr`o /c\r.k˙o/ masc. .a<br />

spinning wheel.<br />

cr8 /c\.r\¯/ masc. .legs<br />

(formal).


crbI /c\r.bi/ fem. .fat.<br />

crvu& /c\r.vu~/ v.tr. .to graze.<br />

cir{a /c\.rit.r\/ neut.<br />

.character.<br />

cru /c\.ru/ masc. .a pot with<br />

broad mouth.<br />

ccRvu& /c\rc.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

discuss.<br />

ccaR /c\r.ca/ fem. .discussion.<br />

cl8 /c\.l\¯/ neut. .currency.<br />

cva8u& /c\.va.¯u~/ neut. .a<br />

type <strong>of</strong><br />

food.<br />

cskvu& /c\.s\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.1.to slip 2. to escape 3. to be lostminded.<br />

csko /c\s.ko/ masc.<br />

.1.mascular pain 2. addiction.<br />

chero /c\.he.ro/ masc. .a face.<br />

cX /c\Æ/ fem. .itching sensation.<br />

cXvX /c\.v\Æ/ fem. .a<br />

movement.<br />

cXvu& /c\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

move 2. to break a promise.<br />

cXam8 /c\.Æa.m\¯/ neut.<br />

.leftover after sifting.<br />

c&cX /c\µ.c\Æ/ adj. .unsteady.<br />

c&dn /c\n.d\n/ neut. .a<br />

sandal-tree.<br />

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c&± /c\n.dr\/ masc. .the moon.<br />

c&pl /c\m.p\l/ masc.<br />

.sleeper.<br />

c&po /c\m.po/ masc. .a flower<br />

plant.<br />

ca /ca/ fem. .tea.<br />

cakI /ca.ki/ fem. .a small metal<br />

bolt.<br />

caku /ca.ku/ neut. .a knife.<br />

ca`vu& /cak˙.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

taste.<br />

ca4vu& /caˇ.vu~/ v.tr. .to lick.<br />

ca5u& /ca.ˇ˙u~/ neut. .1. a scar 2. a<br />

skin-burn.<br />

caplUsI /cap.lu.si/ fem.<br />

.flattery.<br />

cab`o /cab.k˙o/ masc. .1. a<br />

whip 2. a kind <strong>of</strong> poem that criticizes<br />

social evils.<br />

cabUk /ca.buk/ masc. .a<br />

whip.<br />

cam6I /cam.Îi/ fem. .skin.<br />

cam6u& /cam.Îu~/ neut.<br />

.leather.<br />

camacI6Iyu& /ca.ma.ci.Îi.ju~/<br />

neut. .a bat.


car /car/ fem. .1. fresh grass 2.<br />

fodder.<br />

car8 /ca.r\¯/ masc. .1. a<br />

bard 2. a name <strong>of</strong> a caste/ community.<br />

carpa; /car.pai/ fem. .a cot.<br />

cair{a /ca.rit.r\/ neut.<br />

.character.<br />

caro /ca.ro/ masc. .fodder.<br />

cal /cal/ fem. .style <strong>of</strong> walking.<br />

cal /cal/ fem. .a strategy.<br />

cal /cal/ masc. .1. a tradition 2.<br />

a custom.<br />

calclgt /cal.c\l.g\t/ <br />

fem. . behavior.<br />

calba@ /cal.ba.Ôi/ fem.<br />

cleverness.<br />

calvu& /cal.vu~/ v.intr. .to walk.<br />

calak /ca.lak/ adj. .1.clever 2.<br />

skilful.<br />

calakI /ca.la.ki/ fem. .1. a<br />

trick 2. cleverness.<br />

calu /ca.lu/ adj. .1.moving 2. a<br />

person with loose character.<br />

cavvu& /cav.vu~/ v.tr. .to chew.<br />

cavI /ca.vi/ fem. .a key.<br />

cas /cas/ masc. .a furrow.<br />

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caX8I /ca.Æ\.¯i/ fem. .a sieve.<br />

caXvu& /caÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .to sift.<br />

calIs /ca.lis/ adj. .forty.<br />

co&c /cø~c/ fem. .a beak.<br />

ca&c6 /ca~.c\Î/ masc. .a flea.<br />

ca&d /ca~d/ masc. .the moon.<br />

ca&dnI /ca~d.ni/ fem.<br />

.moonlight.<br />

ca&dlo /ca~d.lo/ masc. .an<br />

auspicious mark done on the forehead.<br />

ca&dI /ca~.di/ fem. .silver.<br />

ca&dI /ca~.di/ fem. .syphilis.<br />

ca&du& /ca~.du~/ neut. .an ulcer.<br />

ca&do /ca~.do/ masc. .the moon.<br />

ca&p /ca~p/ fem. .a switch.<br />

ca&plu& /ca~p.lu~/ adj. .over<br />

wise.<br />

ickar /ci.kar/ adj. .full.<br />

iccyarI /cic.ja.ri/ fem. .a<br />

shrilling cry.<br />

ic5\5I /ciˇ˙.ˇ˙i/ fem. .1. a note<br />

2. a small informal letter.<br />

ic6avu& /ci.Îa.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

vexed.<br />

icta /ci.ta/ fem. .a funeral-pyre.


ictar /ci.tar/ masc. .1.a picture<br />

2. a detail narration.<br />

ic]a /cit.t\/ neut. .the mind.<br />

ic]ao /cit.to/ masc. .1.a panther<br />

2. a leopard.<br />

ic{a /cit.r\/ neut. .1. a picture 2.<br />

a drawing.<br />

icbavlu& /ci.bav.lu~/ adj.<br />

1.overwise 2. childish.<br />

icbuk /ci.buk/ fem. .the<br />

chin.<br />

icr&@vI /ci.r\n..Ôi.vi/ adj.<br />

1. having longevity 2. also used to<br />

address a son, a daughter or any person<br />

who is younger to the addresser.<br />

icrag /ci.rag/ masc. .a lamp.<br />

ich\.n /cih..n\/ neut. .1. a mark<br />

2. a trait.<br />

ic&tk /cin.t\k/ masc. .thinker.<br />

ic&tn /cin.t\n/ neut. .1. deep<br />

thinking 2. meditation.<br />

ic&ta /cin.ta/ fem. .worry.<br />

cIk8u& /cik.¯u~/ adj. .1. sticky<br />

2. greasy.<br />

cIkI /ci.ki/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

sweet.<br />

cIku /ci.ku/ neut. .1. a tree 2. a<br />

fruit <strong>of</strong> the cIku tree.<br />

cIj /ciÔ/ fem. .a thing.<br />

cI6 /ciÎ/ fem. .disgust.<br />

cItrvu& /ci.t\r.vu~/ v.tr. .1.<br />

to sketch 2. to draw.<br />

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cItXo /cit.Æo/ masc. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

serpent.<br />

cInI /ci.ni/ adj. .Chinese.<br />

cIp /cip/ fem. .1. a strip 2. a<br />

deal in the card game.<br />

cIipyo /ci.pi.jo/ masc.<br />

.pincers.<br />

cIbu& /ci.bu~/ adj. .flat-nosed.<br />

cImXvu& /ci.m\Æ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.1. to pinch 2. to twist.<br />

cIrvu& /cir.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to tear<br />

2. to split.<br />

cIrI /ci.ri/ fem. .a slice <strong>of</strong> fruit<br />

or pickle.<br />

cIro /ci.ro/ masc. .1. a cut 2. a<br />

long piece <strong>of</strong> cloth.<br />

cIv4 /ci.v\ˇ/ fem. .care.<br />

cIs /cis/ fem. .a scream.<br />

cI&9ru& /ci~t˙.ru~/ neut. .a arg.<br />

cI&9rehal /cith˙.re.hal/ <br />

adj. 1. dressed in rags 2. extremely poor.<br />

cI&0vu& /ci~d˙.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

point with a finger.


cUkado /cu.ka.do/ masc. .a<br />

judgment.<br />

cu6el /cu.Îel/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

female ghost.<br />

cup /cup/ adj. .quite.<br />

cUpkIdI /cup.ki.di/ fem.<br />

.silence.<br />

cUpcap /cup.cap/ advb.<br />

.stealthily.<br />

cUSt /cus.t\/ adj. .1. tight 2.<br />

staunch.<br />

cu&gal /cu˜.gal/ fem. .1. a<br />

claw 2. a trap.<br />

cu&gI /cu˜.gi/ fem. .a smokingpipe.<br />

cu&bn /cum.b\n/ neut. .a<br />

kiss.<br />

cu&maXIs /cu~.ma.Æis/ adj.<br />

.forty four.<br />

cu&moter /cu~.mo.ter/ adj.<br />

.seventy four.<br />

cUkvvu& /cu.k\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to make the payment.<br />

cUkvu& /cuk.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

miss.<br />

cUgvu& /cug.vu~/ v.tr. .to eat<br />

(by birds).<br />

cU6I /cu.Îi/ fem. .a bangle.<br />

cUnI /cu.ni/ fem. .a nose ring.<br />

cUmvu& /cum.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

kiss.<br />

cUlo /cu.lo/ masc. .a fire-place<br />

for cooking.<br />

cUvu& /cu.vu~/ v.intr. .to ooze.<br />

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cUsvu& /cus.vu~/ v.tr. .to suck.<br />

cU&k /cu~k/ fem. .stomach pain.<br />

cU&k /cu~k/ fem. .a nail.<br />

cU&9vu& /cu~t˙.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

ransack.<br />

cU&d6I /cu~nd.Îi/ fem. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> sari.<br />

cekvu& /cek.vu~/ v.tr. .to erase.<br />

cetn /ce.t\n/ adj. .animate.<br />

cetna /cet.na/ fem.<br />

.consciousness.<br />

cetv8I /ce.t\v.¯i/ fem.<br />

.1.a warning 2. caution.<br />

cetvvu& /ce.t\v.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

warn.<br />

cetvu& /cet.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

alert.<br />

cen /cen/ neut. .peace.<br />

cep /cep/ masc. .infection.


celo /ce.lo/ masc. .a male<br />

disciple.<br />

celI /ce.li/ fem. .a female<br />

disciple.<br />

cev6o /cev.Îo/ masc. .a food<br />

item.<br />

ceh /ceh/ fem. .a funeral pyre.<br />

cEtNy /c\i.t\n.j\/ neut. .1.<br />

life-spirit 2. the supreme being.<br />

cE{a /c\it.r\/ masc. .the sixth<br />

month <strong>of</strong> the Vikram year.<br />

cok /cøk/ masc. .a square.<br />

cok6I /cøk.Îi/ fem. .1. a<br />

washing place in house 2. a place where<br />

four roads<br />

cross.<br />

cok\ks /cok.k\s/ advb.<br />

.surely.<br />

coksI /cøk.si/ masc. .1. a<br />

surname 2. a dealer in gold and silver.<br />

cokI /cø.ki/ fem. .1. a police<br />

station 2. a watch-gate.<br />

co`a /co.k˙a/ masc. .rice.<br />

co~`a.; /cok˙.k˙a.i/ adj.<br />

.cleanliness.<br />

co~`u& /cok˙.k˙u~/ adj. .clean.<br />

cogan /co.gan/ neut. .a plain.<br />

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co36Iyu& /co.g˙\.Îi.ju~/ <br />

neut. .a unit <strong>of</strong> time divided to determine<br />

auspicious and inauspicious period.<br />

co4 /coˇ/ fem. .a blow.<br />

co4vu& /cøˇ.vu~/ v.intr. .to stick.<br />

co6vu& /cøÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .to strike.<br />

cotrf /co.t\.r\p˙/ advb.<br />

.on<br />

all sides.<br />

co{aIs /cøt.ris/ adj. .thirty<br />

four.<br />

co9 /cot˙/ fem. .fouth day <strong>of</strong><br />

both <strong>of</strong> the fortnights <strong>of</strong> a lunar month.<br />

co0ar /co.d˙ar/ adj.<br />

.immense (tears and rain)<br />

copgu& /co.p\.gu~/ adj.<br />

quadruped.<br />

cop6vu& /co.p\Î.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.1. to lubricate 1. to grease.<br />

cop6I /cop.Îi/ fem. .a book.<br />

cop6o /cop.Îo/ masc. .an<br />

account book.<br />

copn /co.p\n/ adj. .fifty<br />

four.<br />

copanIyu& /co.pa.ni.ju~/ neut.<br />

.a pamphlet.<br />

comasu& /co.ma.su~/ neut.<br />

monsoon.


cor /cor/ masc. .a thief.<br />

corvu& /cor.vu~/ v.tr. .to steal.<br />

cors /co.r\s/ masc. .1. a<br />

square figure 2. a square.<br />

cora=I /co.ra.ßi/ adj. .eighty<br />

four.<br />

corI /co.ri/ fem. .a theft.<br />

corI /cø.ri/ fem. .a square<br />

structure where marriage ritaul is<br />

performed.<br />

coro /cø.ro/ masc. .a public<br />

meeting<br />

place in villages.<br />

covIs /co.vis/ adj. .twenty<br />

four.<br />

cos5 /co.s\ˇ˙/ adj. .sixty<br />

four.<br />

coslu& /cos.lu~/ neut. .a thick<br />

block or slice.<br />

coXvu& /coÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .to rub.<br />

coXa /co.Æa/ masc. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

pulse.<br />

coXI /co.Æi/ fem. a woman’s<br />

bodies.<br />

co&kvu& /co~k.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

startled.<br />

cOd /c\ud/ adj. .fourteen.<br />

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2 /c˙\/ adj. .six.<br />

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2kvu& /c˙\k.vu~/ v.intr. .to go<br />

astray.<br />

2kko /c\k.ko/ masc. .the six<br />

in a suit <strong>of</strong> playing cards.<br />

22u&dr /c˙\.c˙un.d\r/ <br />

neut. .a mole.<br />

24kvu& /c˙\.ˇ\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.1. to slip away 2. to escape.<br />

24ku& /c˙\ˇ.ku~/ neut. .a<br />

trap.<br />

25 /c˙\ˇ˙/ fem. .sixth day <strong>of</strong><br />

the fortnight <strong>of</strong> the Hindu month.<br />

26vu& /c˙\Î.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

thrash.<br />

26a /c˙\.Îa/ masc. .anklets.<br />

28kvu& /c˙\.¯\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to speak angrily.<br />

28ko /c˙\¯.ko/ masc. .a<br />

rude angry uterance.<br />

2t /c˙\t/ fem. .availability.<br />

2t /c˙\t/ fem. .a ceiling.<br />

2ta& /c˙\.ta~/ advb. .however.<br />

2{aI /c˙\t.ri/ fem. .an<br />

umbrella.<br />

2{aIs /c˙\t.ris/ adj. .thirty<br />

six.


2br6o /c˙\.b\r.Îo/ <br />

masc. .a fiasco.<br />

2bI /c˙\.bi/ fem. .1. a picture<br />

2. a portrait.<br />

2m2m /c˙\m.c˙\m/ <br />

advb. .with a jingling sound.<br />

2l&g /c˙\.l\˜.g\/ fem. .a<br />

long leap.<br />

2la2l /c˙\.la.c˙\l/ advb.<br />

.over flowing.<br />

2VvIs /c˙\v.vis/ adj.<br />

.twenty six.<br />

2X /c˙\Æ/ neut. .a fraud.<br />

2&2e6vu& /c˙\.nc˙eÎ.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. .to enrage.<br />

2&d /c˙\n.d\/ masc. .an<br />

addiction.<br />

2&d /c˙\n.d\/ masc. .a poetic<br />

meter.<br />

2a8 /c˙a¯/ neut. .a dung <strong>of</strong><br />

buffalo, cow, bullock and oxen.<br />

2a8u& /c˙a.¯u~/ neut. .a dungcake<br />

used as fuel.<br />

2atI /c˙a.ti/ fem. .the chest.<br />

2anu& /c˙a.nu~/ adj. . secret.<br />

2ap /c˙ap/ fem. .1. an<br />

impression 2. a print.<br />

2apru& /c˙ap.ru~/ neut. .a hut.<br />

2apvu& /c˙ap.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

print.<br />

2apu& /c˙a.pu~/ neut. .a<br />

newspaper.<br />

2ab /c˙ab/ fem. a bamboo<br />

basket.<br />

2ab6I /c˙ab.Îi/ fem. a<br />

bamboo basket.<br />

2aya /c˙a.ja/ fem. .a shadow.<br />

2al /c˙al/ fem. .a bark.<br />

2alk /c˙a.l\k/ fem. .a splash.<br />

2ala& /c˙a.la~/ neut. pl..1. husks<br />

2. peels.<br />

2av8I /c˙av.¯i/ fem. .a<br />

camp.<br />

2avrvu& /c˙a.v\r.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to conceal.<br />

2a= /c˙aß/ fem. .butter milk.<br />

2as5 /c˙a.s\ˇ˙/ adj. .sixty<br />

six.<br />

2a&4o /c˙a~.ˇo/ masc. .a drop.<br />

2a&6vu& /c˙a~Î.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

leave surplus food in the dining plate.<br />

2I /c˙i/ fem. .excretion.<br />

2I /c˙i/ advb. .an expression<br />

showing hatred.<br />

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2Invvu& /c˙i.n\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to snatch.<br />

2Ip /c˙ip/ fem. .a shell.<br />

2U4 /c˙uˇ/ fem. .1. leave 2.<br />

speciousness.<br />

2U4k /c˙u.t\k/ adj. .retail.<br />

2U4k /c˙u.t\k/ advb. .by<br />

retail.<br />

2U42a4 /c˙uˇ.c˙aˇ/ fem.<br />

a concession.<br />

2U4vu& /c˙uˇ.vu~/ v.intr. .1.to<br />

be free 2. to be relieved.<br />

2U4a2e6a /c˙u.ˇa.c˙e.Îa/ <br />

masc. .a divorce.<br />

2U4u& /c˙u.tu~/ adj. .free.<br />

2Upu& /c˙u.pu~/ adj. .1.<br />

concealed 2. secret.<br />

2U&d8u& /c˙u~n.d\.¯u~/ neut.<br />

.tattoo.<br />

2U&do /c˙u~.do/ masc. .minced<br />

pickle.<br />

2ek /c˙ek/ advb. .entirely.<br />

2ekvu& /c˙ek.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

strike.<br />

2e6tI /c˙eÎ.ti/ fem. .a prank.<br />

2e6vu& /c˙eÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

tease.<br />

2e6o /c˙e.Îo/ masc. .the end.<br />

2etrpI&6I /c˙e.t\r.pi¯.Îi/<br />

fem. .a cheating.<br />

2etrvu& /c˙e.t\r.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.1. to cheat 2. to deceive.<br />

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2etram8 /c˙et.ra.m\¯/ <br />

fem. .cheating.<br />

2etram8u& /c˙et.ram.¯u~/<br />

adj. .deceitful.<br />

2etaXIs /c˙e.ta.Æi.s/ adj. .<br />

forty six.<br />

2ed /c˙ed/ masc. .a cut.<br />

2edvu& /c˙ed.vu~/ v.tr. .to cut.<br />

2eLlu& /c˙el.lu~/ adj. .last.<br />

2ev4e /c˙e.v\.ˇe/ advb. .at<br />

last.<br />

2okrmt /c˙o.k\r.m\t/ <br />

adj. . childish.<br />

2okrI /c˙ok.ri/ fem. .a girl.<br />

2okru& /c˙ok.ru~/ neut. .a<br />

child.<br />

2okro /c˙ok.ro/ masc. .a<br />

boy.<br />

2o6vu& /c˙oÎ.vu~/ v.tr..1. to<br />

release 2. to free 3. to untie.<br />

2otru& /c˙ot.ru~/ neut. .a peel.


2ol /c˙ol/ masc. .woodscraping<br />

2olvu& /c˙ol.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

scrape 2. peel.<br />

2oter /c˙o.ter/ adj. .seventysix.<br />

2\yasI /c˙ja.si/ adj. .eighty-six.<br />

j /Ô\/ part.. emphasis marker.<br />

jkat /Ô\.kat/ fem. .custom<br />

duty.<br />

jk\kI /Ô\k.ki/ adj. .stubborn.<br />

j`m /Ô\.k˙\m/ masc. .a<br />

wound.<br />

j<br />

jgt /Ô\.g\t/ neut. .the world.<br />

jGya /Ô\.gja/ fem. .a place.<br />

j6 /Ô\Î/ adj. .inanimate.<br />

j6bato6 /Ô\Î.ba.toÎ/ <br />

adj. . irrefutable.<br />

j6bu& /Ô\Î.bu~/ neut. .the jaw.<br />

j6-rt /Ô\Î.b˙\.r\t/ <br />

adj. stupid.<br />

j6vu& /Ô\Î.vu~/ v.tr. .to fix<br />

things with nails etc.<br />

j6vu& /Ô\Î.vu~/ v.dat.. to<br />

regain a lost thing.<br />

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j8 /Ô\¯/ neut. .1. an individual 2.<br />

a person.<br />

j8vu& /Ô\¯.vu~/ v.tr. .to give a<br />

birth.<br />

j8avvu& /Ô\.¯av.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to inform.<br />

jtn /Ô\.t\n/ neut. .care.<br />

jNm /Ô\n.m\/ masc. .birth.<br />

jnm /Ô\.n\m/ masc. .birth.<br />

jNmku&6XI /Ô\.nm\.ku¯.Î\.Æi/<br />

fem. .a horoscope.<br />

jNm4Ip /Ô\n.m\.ˇip/ <br />

fem. .a life time imprisonment.<br />

jNmaQ4mI /Ô\n.maß.ˇ\.mi/<br />

fem. .Lord Krishna’s<br />

birth day.<br />

jnmojnm /Ô\n.mo.Ô\.n\m/<br />

advb. .in each<br />

birth.<br />

jp /Ô\p/ masc. .1. a muttering<br />

<strong>of</strong> a deity’s name, 2. recition.<br />

jpvu& /Ô\p.vu~/ v.tr. .to mutter<br />

s deity’s name as a part <strong>of</strong> some ritual.<br />

jm8 /Ô\.m\¯/ neut. .a<br />

formal dinner.<br />

jm8var /Ô\.m\¯.var/ <br />

masc. .a formal community dinner.<br />

jm8u& /Ô\m.¯u~/ adj. .right.


jmvu& /Ô\m.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

eat, 2. dine (formal).<br />

jma /Ô\.ma/ adj. . 1. <strong>of</strong> the<br />

credit side 2. accumulated.<br />

jma; /Ô\.ma.i/ masc. .a sonin-law.<br />

jmat /Ô\.mat/ fem. .a body <strong>of</strong><br />

monks.<br />

jmadar /Ô\.ma.dar/ masc.<br />

.a head <strong>of</strong> a small police unit.<br />

jmano /Ô\.ma.no/ masc. .an<br />

age or era.<br />

jmIn /Ô\.min/ fem. .land.<br />

jr /Ô\r/ neut. .wealth.<br />

jr` /Ô\.r\k˙/ neut. .a wild<br />

animal.<br />

jra /Ô\.ra/ advb. .a little.<br />

jldI ~ jLdI /Ô\l.di/ ~ <br />

advb. .quickly.<br />

jlso /Ô\l.so/ masc. .a meeting<br />

for entertainment.<br />

jlebI /Ô\.le.bi/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

sweet.<br />

jLlad /Ô\l.lad/ masc. .an<br />

executioner.<br />

jv /Ô\v/ masc. .barley.<br />

jvLle /Ô\.v\l.le/ advb. .rarely.<br />

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jvab /Ô\.vab/ masc. .answer.<br />

jvu& /Ô\.vu~/ v.intr. .to go.<br />

j= /Ô\ß/ masc. .reputation.<br />

jhaj /Ô\.haÔ/ neut. .a large<br />

ship.<br />

j&gl /Ô\˜.g\l/ neut. .a forest.<br />

j&tu /Ô\n.tu/ neut. .an insect.<br />

j&p /Ô\m.p\/ masc. ..ease 2.<br />

peace.<br />

jagr8 /Ôag.r\¯/ neut. .1.<br />

sleeplessness 2. a religious vow <strong>of</strong> the<br />

women.<br />

jagvu& /Ôag.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

wake from sleep.<br />

jajm /Ôa.Ô\m/ fem. .a carpet.<br />

jajru& /ÔaÔ.ru~/ neut. .a latrine.<br />

jajrman /Ôa.Ô\r.man/ <br />

adj. .glorious.<br />

ja6a; /Ôa.Îai/ fem. .thickness.<br />

ja6u& /Ôa.Îu~/ adj. .1. fat 2. thick.<br />

ja8 /Ôa¯/ fem. .information.<br />

ja8vu& /Ôa¯.vu~/ v.tr. .to know.<br />

ja8Itu& /Ôa.¯i.tu~/ adj. .famous.<br />

ja8e /Ôa.¯e/ advb. .as if.


jat /Ôat/ fem. .1.a tribe 2. a caste<br />

3. a community.<br />

jatkma; /Ôat.k\.ma.i/ <br />

fem. self-earned income.<br />

jait /Ôa.ti/ fem. .1. a caste 2. a<br />

group 3. a community.<br />

jatIy /Ôa.ti.j\/ adj. .sexual.<br />

jate /Ôa.te/ advb. .personally.<br />

ja{aa /Ôat.ra/ fem. .a pilgrim.<br />

jadu /Ôa.du/ masc. .a magic.<br />

jan /Ôan/ fem. .a marriage party<br />

<strong>of</strong> the bridegroom.<br />

jan /Ôan/ masc. .the jiva (life).<br />

janmal /Ôan.mal/ masc.<br />

.life and property.<br />

janvr /Ôan.v\r/ neut. .an<br />

animal.<br />

janEyo /Ôa.n\i.jo/ masc. .a<br />

member <strong>of</strong> the bride groom’s marriage<br />

party.<br />

jap /Ôap/ masc. .recitation.<br />

jam /Ôam/ masc. .a glass.<br />

jamfX /Ôam.p\Æ/ neut. .a<br />

guava.<br />

jamvu& /Ôam.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

be solidify 2. to congeal 3. to get<br />

assembled.<br />

jamIn /Ôa.min/ masc. .a<br />

surety.<br />

javk /Ôa.v\k/ fem. .being<br />

dispatched.<br />

jasUs /Ôa.sus/ masc. .1. a<br />

spy 2. a detective 3. a secret agent.<br />

jaso /Ôa.so/ masc. .a threatening<br />

letter written anonymously.<br />

jaher /Ôa.her/ adj. .1. open 2.<br />

public.<br />

jaherat /Ôa.he.rat/ fem.<br />

.1.an advertisement 2. a notification 3.<br />

an announcement.<br />

jaX /ÔaÆ/ fem. .a net <strong>of</strong> a hunter<br />

or a fisherman.<br />

jaXv8I /Ôa.Æ\v.¯i/ fem.<br />

.preservation.<br />

jaiXyu& /Ôa.Æi.ju~/ neut. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

ventilator.<br />

ja&3 /Ôa~˜.g\/ fem. .the thigh.<br />

ja&bu /Ôa~m.bu/ neut. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

berry.<br />

ij@ivqa /Ôi.Ôi.vi.ßa/ fem. .a<br />

desire for life.<br />

ij}aasa /Ôi.gna.sa/ fem.<br />

.curiosity.<br />

ijd /Ôid/ fem. .obstinacy.<br />

ij¥I /Ôid.di/ adj. obstinate.<br />

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ijLlo /Ôil.lo/ masc. .a district.<br />

ij&dgI /Ôind.gi/ fem. .life.<br />

@t /Ôit/ fem. .victory.<br />

@tvu& /Ôit.vu~/ v.intr. .to win.<br />

@n /Ôin/ neut. .a kind <strong>of</strong> ghost.<br />

@n /Ôin/ neut. .a saddle.<br />

@- /Ôi.b˙/ fem. .the tongue.<br />

@-ajo6I /Ôi.b˙a.Ôo.Îi/ <br />

fem. .a quarrel.<br />

@rvvu& /Ôi.r\v.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

digest.<br />

@ru& /Ôi.ru~/ neut. .cumin seed.<br />

@v /Ôiv/ masc. .embodied soul.<br />

@vj&tu& /Ôiv.Ô\n.tu~/ neut.<br />

.insects.<br />

@v6u& /Ôiv.Îu~/ neut. .a small<br />

insect.<br />

@vtr /Ôiv.t\r/ neut. .life.<br />

@vtu& /Ôiv.tu~/ adj. .living.<br />

@vdya /Ôiv.d\.ja/ fem.<br />

.kindness to all living beings.<br />

@vn /Ôi.v\n/ neut. .life.<br />

@vncir{a /Ôi.v\n.c\.rit.r\/<br />

neut. .biography.<br />

@v-xI /Ôiv.b˙\k.ßi/ <br />

adj. . carnivorous.<br />

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@vle8 /Ôiv.le¯/ adj. .fatal.<br />

@vvu& /Ôiv.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to be<br />

alive 2. to exist.<br />

@vs4os4 /Ôiv.s\.ˇo.s\ˇ/<br />

advb. .at the risk <strong>of</strong><br />

the life.<br />

@va8u& /Ôi.va.¯u~/ masc. .a<br />

bacterium.<br />

@vat /Ôi.vat/ fem. .insects.<br />

@vaTma /Ôi.vat.ma/ masc.<br />

.embodied soul.<br />

jugl /Ôu.g\l/ neut. .1. a pair<br />

2. a couplet.<br />

jugar /Ôu.gar/ masc.<br />

.gambling.<br />

jugarI /Ôu.ga.ri/ masc. .a<br />

gambler.<br />

juguPsa /Ôu.gup.sa/ fem.<br />

.nausea.<br />

ju5\5u /Ôuˇ˙.ˇ˙u~/ adj. .lie.<br />

juda; /Ôu.da.i/ fem.<br />

.separation.<br />

ju\du& /Ôu.du~/ adj. .separate.<br />

junva8I /Ôun.va.ni/ adj.<br />

.orthodox.


jubanI /Ôu.ba.ni/ fem. .oral<br />

testimony.<br />

jumlo /Ôum.lo/ masc. .total<br />

Ex. total runs in criket.<br />

julab /Ôu.lab/ masc.. laxative.<br />

juvar /Ôu.var/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

corn.<br />

juSso /Ôus.so/ masc. .energy.<br />

jU /Ôu/ fem. .a louse.<br />

jU; /Ôu.i/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong> flower<br />

plant.<br />

jUj /ÔuÔ/ adj. .little.<br />

jU5 /Ôuˇ˙/ neut. .a lie.<br />

jU5u& /Ôu.ˇ˙u~/ adj. .untrue.<br />

jU5u& /Ôu.ˇ˙u~/ adj. .the left out<br />

food.<br />

jU9 /Ôut˙/ neut. .a group.<br />

jUnu& /Ôu.nu~/ adj. .old.<br />

je5 /Ôeˇ˙/ masc. .the eight month<br />

<strong>of</strong> Vikram samvat.<br />

je5 /Ôeˇ˙/ masc. .the husband’s<br />

elder brother.<br />

je5a8I /Ôe.ˇ˙a.¯i/ fem. .the<br />

husband’s elder brother’s wife.<br />

jel /Ôel/ fem. .jail.<br />

jev6u& /Ôev.Îu~/ adj. .as large<br />

as.<br />

jevu& /Ôe.vu~/ adj. .similar.<br />

jehad /Ôe.had/ fem. .a<br />

crusade.<br />

jEn /Ôain/ masc. .a Jain.<br />

jEn /Ô\in/ masc. .Jain religion.<br />

jEn /Ô\in/ adj. .pertaining to<br />

Jain<br />

religion.<br />

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jo /Ôo/ advb. .1. if 2. provided that.<br />

jo;Ý /Ôoi-/ v.dat.. to need. (the<br />

only verb in <strong>Gujarati</strong> which does not<br />

have infinitive -vu&).<br />

jo`m /Ôo.k˙\m/ neut. .risk.<br />

jo`mavu& /Ôo.k˙\.ma.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to be at risk.<br />

jo`vu& /Ôok˙.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

weigh.<br />

jogva; /Ôog.va.i/ fem.<br />

.provision.<br />

joganu&jog /Ôo.ga.nu~.Ôog/ <br />

advb. . incidentally.<br />

jogI /Ôo.gi/ masc. .a sadhu.<br />

jo6 /ÔoÎ/ fem. .a pair.<br />

jo68I /ÔoÎ.¯i/ fem. .spelling.


jo68Iko= /ÔoÎ.¯i.koß/ <br />

masc. . spelling dictionary.<br />

jo6vu& /ÔoÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

connect 2. to join.<br />

jo6axr /Ôo.Îa.kß\r/ masc.<br />

.a conjunct consonant.<br />

jo6ajo6 /Ôo.Îa.ÔoÎ/ advb.<br />

.side by side.<br />

jo6a8 /Ôo.Îa¯/ neut. .1. a<br />

connection 2. a joint.<br />

jo6Iyu& /Ôo.Îi.ju~/ adj. .twin.<br />

jo6I /Ôo.Îi/ fem. .a pair.<br />

jo6o /Ôo.Îo/ masc. .a shoe.<br />

jor /Ôor/ neut. .strength.<br />

jovu& /Ôo.vu~/ v.tr. .to look.<br />

jyar9I /Ôjar.t˙i/ advb. .since.<br />

jyare /Ôja.re/ advb. .when.<br />

jya& /Ôja~/ advb. .where.<br />

jyot /Ôjot/ fem. .a flame.<br />

jyoitqI /Ôjo.ti.ßi/ masc. .an<br />

astrologer.<br />

jvaXamu`I /Ôva.Æa.mu.k˙i/<br />

masc. .a volcano.<br />

z<br />

zgmgvu& /Ô˙\g.m\g.vu~/<br />

v.intr. to glitter.<br />

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zgmga4 /Ô˙\g.m\.gaˇ/ <br />

masc. . glaring light.<br />

z36a`or /Ô˙\g.Îa.k˙or/<br />

adj. . quarrelsome.<br />

z36az36I /Ô˙\g.Îa.Ô˙\g.Îi/<br />

fem. quarreling.<br />

z36o /Ô˙\g.Îo/ masc. .a<br />

quarrel.<br />

zzUmvu& /Ô˙\.Ô˙um.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .1. to hand over 2. to struggle on.<br />

z4 /Ô˙\ˇ/ advb. .quickly.<br />

z4kvu& /Ô˙\.ˇ\k.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to jerk.<br />

z4ko /Ô˙\ˇ.ko/ masc. .a sharp<br />

blow.<br />

z4p4 /Ô˙\ˇ.p\ˇ/ advb.<br />

.hurriedly.<br />

z6tI /Ô˙\Î.ti/ fem. .a<br />

confiscation.<br />

z6p /Ô˙\.Î\p/ fem. .speed.<br />

z6pvu& /Ô˙\.Î\p.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to seize.<br />

z6pI /Ô˙\Î.pi/ adj. .speedy.<br />

z8z8 /Ô˙\¯.Ô˙\¯/ <br />

masc. .a tinkling sound.


zpazpI /Ô˙\.pa.Ô˙\.pi/ <br />

fem. .a scuffle.<br />

zbkvu& /Ô˙\.b\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .1. to flash 2.to twinkle.<br />

zbkaro /Ô˙\b.ka.ro/ masc.<br />

.a flash <strong>of</strong> light.<br />

zbkoXvu& /Ô˙\b.koÆ.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. .to soak in a liquid.<br />

zbUkvu& /Ô˙\.buk.vu~/ <br />

v.intr.<br />

1. to flash 2. to twinkle.<br />

z-lu& /Ô˙\.b˙lu~/ neut. .a<br />

child’s frock.<br />

z_-o /Ô˙\.b˙b˙o/ masc. .a<br />

long loose gown.<br />

zmvu& /Ô˙\m.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

ooze.<br />

zr8u& /Ô˙\r.¯u~/ neut. .1. a stream 2. a<br />

rivulet.<br />

zrmr /Ô˙\r.m\r/ advb. .a<br />

type <strong>of</strong> slow rain.<br />

zrvu& /Ô˙\r.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

dribble.<br />

zru`o /Ô˙\.ru.k˙o/ masc. .a<br />

balcony.<br />

zro /Ô˙\.ro/ masc. .a stream.<br />

zverat /Ô˙\.ve.rat/ neut. .jewelry.<br />

zXkvu& /Ô˙\.Æ\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to shine.<br />

zXzXIya& /Ô˙\Æ.Ô˙\Æ.i.ja~/ <br />

neut. pl.. tears welled up in the eyes.<br />

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zXu&zXu& /Ô˙\.Æu~.Ô˙.Æu~/ neut.<br />

.twilight.<br />

zXhXvu& /Ô˙\Æ.h\Æ.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to shine brightly.<br />

z&`na /Ô˙\˜.k˙\.na/ fem.<br />

.an intense desire.<br />

z&`vavu& /Ô˙\˜k˙.va.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to be crestfallen.<br />

z&`vu& /Ô˙\˜k˙.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

desire something eagerly.<br />

z&z4 /Ô˙\µ.Ô˙\ˇ/ fem.<br />

.useless discussion.<br />

z&zavat /Ô˙\µ.Ô˙a.vat/ <br />

masc. .a cyclone.<br />

z&6o /Ô\.¯Îo/ masc. .a flag.<br />

z&plavvu& /Ô˙\mp.lav.vu~/<br />

v.intr. .to start some<br />

work without considering risk factors.<br />

zakX /Ô˙a.k\�/ fem. .dew.<br />

zazu& /Ô˙a.Ô˙u~/ adj. .plentiful.<br />

za4kvu& /Ô˙a.ˇ\k.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.1. to winnow 2. to scold.<br />

za6 /Ô˙aÎ/ neut. .a tree.<br />

za6vu& /Ô˙aÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

clean by sweeping.


za6I /Ô˙a.Îi/ fem. .a dense<br />

bush.<br />

za6u& /Ô˙a.Îu~/ neut. .a broom.<br />

za6o /Ô˙a.Îo/ masc. .excretion.<br />

zap4vu& /Ô˙a.p\ˇ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

clean by striking a piece <strong>of</strong> cloth.<br />

zap4vu& /Ô˙a.p\ˇ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to eat speedily.<br />

zap4u& /Ô˙ap.ˇu~/ neut. .a<br />

sudden rain that comes for a short time.<br />

zar8 /Ô˙a.r\¯/ neut. .solder.<br />

zarvu& /Ô˙ar.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

solder.<br />

zalr /Ô˙a.l\r/ masc. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> pulse.<br />

zalvu& /Ô˙al.vu~/ v.tr. .to hold<br />

with hands.<br />

zaX /Ô˙aÆ/ fem. .a flame (<strong>of</strong><br />

fire).<br />

za&`ru& /Ô˙a~k˙.ru~/ neut. .a<br />

thorny shrub.<br />

za&zr /Ô˙a~.Ô\r/ neut. .a<br />

jingling anklet.<br />

za&zrI /Ô˙a~Ô˙.ri/ fem. .a<br />

jingling anklet for children.<br />

za&po /Ô˙a~.po/ masc. .a gate.<br />

zI8u& /Ô˙i.¯u~/ adj. .small (in<br />

size).<br />

zIlvu& /Ô˙il.vu~/ v.tr. .to catch.<br />

zUkvu& /Ô˙uk.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

bow.<br />

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zUzvu& /Ô˙uÔ˙.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

fight desperately.<br />

zU&4vvu& /Ô˙u~.ˇ\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to snatch.<br />

zU6vu& /Ô˙uÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

thrash.<br />

zU6I /Ô˙u.Îi/ fem. .a small<br />

bunch or bundle.<br />

zU6o /Ô˙u.Îo/ masc. .a big<br />

bunch or bundle.<br />

zu&be= /Ô˙um.beß/ fem. .a<br />

movement.<br />

zUmvu& /Ô˙um.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

hand over.<br />

zUrvu& /Ô˙ur.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

grieve for some thing or some person.<br />

zUlvu& /Ô˙ul.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

swing.<br />

zulavvu& /Ô˙u.lav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.1. to swing 2. to rock.<br />

zU&p6u& /Ô˙u~p.Îu~/ neut. .a hut.<br />

zer /Ô˙er/ neut. .poison.<br />

zerI /Ô˙e.ri/ adj. .poisonous.<br />

zerIlu& /Ô˙e.ri.lu~/ adj.<br />

.1.jealous 2. envious.


zokvu& /Ô˙ok.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

doze.<br />

zoku& /Ô˙o.ku~/ neut. .a dozing.<br />

4kvu& /ˇ\k.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

survive 2. to last.<br />

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4kaw /ˇ\.ka.u/ adj. ..durable 2.<br />

lasting.<br />

4kavarI /ˇ\.ka.va.ri/ fem.<br />

.percentage.<br />

4ko /ˇ\.ko/ masc. .percentage.<br />

4kor /ˇ\.kor/ fem. .1. a<br />

suggestion, 2. a mild scolding.<br />

4korvu& /ˇ\.kor.vu~/ v.tr. .1.<br />

to suggest 2. to scold mildly.<br />

4k\kr /ˇ\k.k\r/ fem. .1. a<br />

collision 2. a resistance.<br />

4ko /t\.ko/ masc. .a shaved <strong>of</strong>f<br />

head.<br />

4gr 4gr /ˇ\.g\r ˇ\.g\r/<br />

advb. . with a fixed<br />

gaze.<br />

4gumgu /ˇ\.gu.m\.gu/ <br />

advb. .1. shaking 2. shaking.<br />

4ckavvu& /ˇ\c.kav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. .to cut with a stroke.<br />

4cko /ˇ\c.ko/ masc. .a mild<br />

stroke to cut a piece <strong>of</strong> wood.<br />

4clI /ˇ\c.li/ fem. .the last<br />

finger.<br />

4cUk6u& /ˇ\.cuk.Îu~/ adj.<br />

.very small.<br />

44ar /ˇ\.ˇar/ adj. .stiff.<br />

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44\4u /ˇ\ˇ.ˇu/ neut. .1. a pony 2. a<br />

lean horse.<br />

4pkvu& /ˇ\.p\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to drip.<br />

4pkavvu& /t\p.kav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. 1. to write down briefly 2. to copy<br />

out.<br />

4pku& /ˇ\p.ku~/ neut. .1. a drop<br />

2. a dot.<br />

4p4p /ˇ\p.ˇ\p/ advb. .to<br />

prattle.<br />

4p/lI /ˇ\p.li/ fem. .1. a light<br />

stroke with a finger 2. a light slap.<br />

4po4p /ˇ\.po.ˇ\p/ advb.<br />

.one by one.<br />

4pa4pI /ˇ\.pa.ˇ\.pi/ fem. .a<br />

hot exchange <strong>of</strong> words.<br />

4parvu& /ˇ\.par.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

warn in a mild language.<br />

4pal /ˇ\.pal/ fem. .1. post 2.<br />

mail.<br />

4palI /ˇ\.pa.li/ masc. .a<br />

postman.


4bUk6u& /ˇ\.buk.Îu~/ adj. .a<br />

very small.<br />

4mkvu& /ˇ\.m\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to twinkle slowly.<br />

4hU&ko /ˇ\.hu~.ko/ masc. .a<br />

bird’s cooing.<br />

4XvXvu& /ˇ\Æ.v\Æ.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to wail.<br />

4Xvu& /ˇ\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

removed.<br />

4&k=aX /t\˜.k\.ßaÆ/ fem. .a<br />

mint.<br />

4&4o /ˇ\¯.ˇo/ masc. .a quarrel.<br />

4a7 /ˇaÎ˙/ fem. .cold.<br />

4a7u& /ˇa.Î˙u~/ adj. .1. cold 2.<br />

stale.<br />

4a8u& /ˇa.¯u~/ neut. .occasion.<br />

4ap4Ip /ˇap.ˇip/ fem. .an<br />

external pomp.<br />

4apu /ˇa.pu/ masc. .an island.<br />

4al /ˇal/ fem. .baldness.<br />

4aXvu& /ˇaÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to avoid<br />

2. to avert.<br />

4a&k8I /ˇa~k.¯i/ fem. .a pin.<br />

4a&kvu& /ˇa~k.vu~/ v.tr. .to chisel.<br />

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4a&kI /ˇa~.ki/ fem. .a tank (<strong>of</strong> some<br />

liquid).<br />

4a&ko /ˇa~.ko/ masc. .a stitch.<br />

4a&g /ˇa~˜g/ fem. .a leg<br />

(derogatory use).<br />

4a&gvu& /ˇa~˜g.vu~/ v.tr. .to hang.<br />

4a&c8 /ˇa~.c\¯/ neut. .a short<br />

note.<br />

4a&i4yo /ˇa~.ˇi.jo/ masc. .a leg<br />

(derogatory).<br />

i4cavu& /ˇi.ca.vu~/ v.intr. .1.to be<br />

collided 2. to run errands vainly.<br />

i44o6I /ˇi.ˇo.Îi/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

bird.<br />

i4Pp8I /ˇip.p\.¯i/ fem. .a<br />

commentary.<br />

4Ik6I /ˇik.Îi/ fem. .a pill.<br />

4Ika /ˇi.ka/ fem. .criticism.<br />

4I`X /ˇi.k˙\�/ neut. .a quip.<br />

4Icvu& /ˇic.vu~/ v.tr. .to forge.<br />

4Ipvu& /ˇip.vu~/ v.tr. .to strike.<br />

4Ipu& /ˇi.pu~/ neut. .a drop.<br />

4Il6I /ˇil.Îi/ fem. .a small<br />

mark on the forehead.<br />

4IlI /ˇi.li/ fem. .a blot <strong>of</strong> disgrace.


4I&6oru& /ˇi¯.Îo.ru~/ neut. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> vegetable.<br />

4uk6I /ˇuk.Îi/ fem. .a team.<br />

4uk6o /ˇuk.Îo/ masc. .a piece.<br />

4Ucko /ˇuc.ko/ masc. .1. a<br />

black art 2. a joke.<br />

4uval /ˇu.val/ masc. .a towel.<br />

4U&kavvu& /ˇu~.kav.vu~/ v.tr. .1.<br />

to shorten 2. to abridge.<br />

4U&pvu& /ˇu~p.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

remove grass.<br />

4U&po /ˇu~.po/ masc. .a strangling.<br />

4ekrI /ˇek.ri/ fem. .a hill.<br />

4ekvvu& /ˇe.k\v.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

prop.<br />

4ekvu& /ˇek.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

lean on 2. to be propped.<br />

4eko /ˇe.ko/ masc. .1. a support 2.<br />

a prop.<br />

4ervu& /ˇer.vu~/ neut. .a tip (<strong>of</strong><br />

finger).<br />

4ev /ˇev/ fem. .a habit.<br />

4evavu& /ˇe.va.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

acquainted with.<br />

4okvu& /ˇok.vu~/ v.tr. .to blame<br />

a person for his or her fault.<br />

4oc /ˇoc/ fem. .1. a peak 2. a top<br />

part.<br />

4ocvu& /ˇoc.vu~/ v.tr. .to prick.<br />

4oplI /ˇop.li/ fem. .a small<br />

basket.<br />

4oplo /ˇop.lo/ masc. .a big<br />

basket.<br />

4opI /ˇo.pi/ fem. .a cap.<br />

4opo /ˇo.po/ masc. .a hat.<br />

4oXkI /ˇoÆ.ki/ fem. .a gang.<br />

4oXI /ˇo.Æi/ fem. .a small group.<br />

4oXu& /ˇo.Æu~/ neut. .a crowd.<br />

5g /ˇ˙\g/ masc. . a cheat.<br />

5gvu& /ˇ˙\g.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

cheat.<br />

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5ga; /ˇ˙\.ga.i/ fem. .cheating.<br />

5garu& /ˇ˙\.ga.ru~/ adj.<br />

deceitful.<br />

5p/ko /ˇ˙\p.ko/ masc. .a<br />

scolding.<br />

5rvu& /ˇ˙\r.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

become cold.<br />

5rvu& /ˇ˙\r.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

stabilized.


5rav /ˇ˙\.rav/ masc. .1.a<br />

proposal 2. a resolution.<br />

5ravvu& /ˇ˙\.rav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr..1. to fix 2. to decide.<br />

5rel /ˇ˙\.rel/ adj. .1.coolminded<br />

2. wise.<br />

5lvavu& /ˇ˙\l.va.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to be emptied.<br />

5svu& /ˇ˙\s.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

convinced.<br />

5so5s /ˇ˙\.so.ˇ˙\s/ advb.<br />

full to the mouth.<br />

5iXyo /ˇ˙\.Æi.jo/ masc. .the<br />

stone <strong>of</strong> a fruit.<br />

5&6k /ˇ˙\¯.Î\k/ fem.<br />

.coldness.<br />

5&6I /ˇ˙\¯.Îi/ fem. .cold.<br />

5&6u& /t˙\¯.Îu~/ adj. .cold.<br />

5akor /ˇ˙a.kor/ masc. .a<br />

community.<br />

5akor@ /ˇ˙a.kor.Ôi/ masc.<br />

.a name <strong>of</strong> Lord Vishnu.<br />

5a5 /ˇ˙aˇ˙/ masc. .pomp.<br />

5a56I /ˇ˙aˇ˙.Îi/ fem. .a<br />

funeral bier.<br />

5arvu& /ˇ˙ar.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

cool 2. to freeze 3. to pacify.<br />

5alvvu& /ˇ˙a.l\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to empty.<br />

5alu& /ˇ˙a.lu~/ adj. empty.<br />

5avku& /ˇ˙av.ku~/ adj. .1.<br />

serious 2. cool-minded.<br />

5a&svu& /ˇ˙a~s.vu~/ v.tr. .to fill<br />

closely.<br />

5Ik /ˇ˙ik/ advb. .1. o.k. 2.<br />

suitable.<br />

5I&gravu& /ˇ˙i˜g.ra.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to suffer heavy cold.<br />

5U&5vavu& /ˇ˙u~ˇ˙.va.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to be troubled by heavy cold.<br />

5U&5u& /ˇ˙u~.ˇ˙u~/ neut. .1. the<br />

stump <strong>of</strong> a tree 2. a stump <strong>of</strong> cigarette<br />

etc.<br />

5ek6I /ˇ˙ek.Îi/ fem.<br />

.mockery.<br />

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5ek5eka8e /ˇ˙ek.ˇ˙e.ka.¯e/<br />

advb. . everywhere.<br />

5ek6o /ˇ˙ek.Îo/ masc. .a<br />

jump.<br />

5ekvu& /ˇ˙ek.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

jump or peap over.<br />

5eka8u& /t˙e.ka.¯u~/ neut. .1.an<br />

address 2. a place 3. a location.<br />

5er 5er /ˇ˙er.ˇ˙er/ advb.<br />

everywhere.


5ervvu& /ˇ˙e.r\v.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to fix the price.<br />

5elvu& /ˇ˙el.vu~/ v.tr. .to puch<br />

forward.<br />

5elo /ˇ˙e.lo/ masc. .a puch.<br />

5e= /ˇ˙eß/ fem. .a light kick.<br />

5okr /ˇ˙o.k\r/ fem. .a<br />

stumbling.<br />

5okvu& /ˇ˙ok.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

strike against 2. to hammer.<br />

5ok&5ok /ˇ˙o.k\m.ˇ˙ok/ <br />

advb.<br />

an act <strong>of</strong> striking repeatedly.<br />

5o5 /ˇ˙oˇ˙/ adj. stupid.<br />

5o&so /ˇ˙o~.so/ masc. .a fist blow.<br />

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6`o /Î\.k˙o/ masc. .1.<br />

confusion 2. a dispute 3. a quauurel.<br />

6gmg /Î\g.m\g/ adj.<br />

unstable.<br />

6gmgvu& /Î\g.m\g.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to become unstable.<br />

6glu& /Î\g.lu~/ neut. .a jacket.<br />

6glu& /Î\g.lu~/ neut. .a<br />

footstep.<br />

6glo /Î\g.lo/ masc. .a coat.<br />

6gvu& /Î\g.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

become unstable.<br />

6gXu& /Î\g.Æu~/ neut. .1. a big<br />

slice <strong>of</strong> fruit 2. a piece <strong>of</strong> wood.<br />

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63avu& /Î\.g˙a.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

be stunned.<br />

64\4o /Î\ˇ.ˇo/ masc. .a cork.<br />

68kvu& /Î\.¯\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to roar.<br />

6f8u& /Î\p˙.¯u~/ neut. .a<br />

short thick staff.<br />

6blu& /Î\b.lu~/ neut. .a tin<br />

box.<br />

6bI /Î\.bi/ fem. .a small<br />

metalic, wooden or ivory box.<br />

6bo /Î\.bo/ masc. .a large tinbox.<br />

6mro /Î\m.ro/ masc. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> fragrant plant.<br />

6r /Î\r/ masc. .fear.<br />

6rpok /Î\r.pok/ adj. . craven.<br />

6rvu& /Î\r.vu~/ v.intr. .to fear.<br />

6ram8u& /Î\.ra.m\.¯u~/ <br />

adj. . frightening.<br />

6svu& /Î\s.vu~/ v.tr. .to bite<br />

(<strong>of</strong> serpent etc).<br />

6hap8 /Î\.ha.p\¯/ neut.<br />

wisdom.


6hoXvu& /Î\.hoÆ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to dirty liquid by shaking.<br />

6hoXu& /Î\.ho.Æu~/ adj. .dirty<br />

(water).<br />

6&` /Î\¯.k˙\/ masc. .a sting.<br />

6&`vu& /Î\˜k˙.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

sting.<br />

6&`Ilu& /Î\¯.k˙i.lu~/ adj.<br />

vindictive.<br />

6&fa= /Î\m.p˙aß/ fem.<br />

boastfulness.<br />

6ak8 /Îa.k\¯/ fem. .a witch.<br />

6aku /Îa.ku/ masc. .robber.<br />

6a3 /Îag˙/ masc. .1. a blot 2. a<br />

stain 3. a spot.<br />

6ai3yu& /Îa.g˙i.ju~/ adj. .wild<br />

(usually used to modify a dog.).<br />

6a3u& /Îa.g˙u/ masc. pl..a<br />

member <strong>of</strong> a funeral procession.<br />

6a3o /Îa.g˙o/ masc. .a spot.<br />

6acu& /Îa.cu~/ neut. .the mouth<br />

(derogatory).<br />

6abu& /Îa.bu~/ adj. .left.<br />

6aberI /Îa.be.ri/ adj. .leftist.<br />

6abo6I /Îa.bo.Îi/ adj. .lefthanded.<br />

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6am /Îam/ masc. .a burn given<br />

as a part <strong>of</strong> a ritual or a custom.<br />

6amvu& /Îam.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

give a burn as a part <strong>of</strong> a ritual or a<br />

custom.<br />

6ama6oX /Îa.ma.ÎoÆ/ adj.<br />

.1. unsteady 2. chaotic.<br />

6aX /ÎaÆ/ fem. .a branch <strong>of</strong> a<br />

tree.<br />

6a&`XI /Îø~k˙.Æi/ fem. .1. a<br />

tender <strong>of</strong>fshoot 2. a thin branch.<br />

6a&gr /Îa~.g\r/ fem. .peddy.<br />

6a&6 /Îa~Î/ adj. .1. shameless 2.<br />

bullying.<br />

6a&i6yo /Îa~.Îi.jo/ masc. .1. a<br />

drumstick 2. a small stick used to play a<br />

Raas - a kind <strong>of</strong> collective dance.<br />

6a&6I /Îa~¯.Îi/ fem. .a small thin<br />

stick.<br />

6uk\kr /Îuk.k\r/ neut. .a<br />

pig.<br />

6U&gr /Îu˜.g\r/ masc. .a<br />

small mountain.<br />

6&ugraX /Îu˜g.raÆ/ adj.<br />

mountainous.<br />

6u&grI /Îu˜g.ri/ fem. .a hill.<br />

6u&gXI /Îu˜g.Æi/ fem. .an<br />

onion.<br />

6Uco /Îu.co/ masc. .a roll <strong>of</strong><br />

rags or papers.


6UbkI /Îub.ki/ fem. .a dive.<br />

6Ubvu& /Îub.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

sink 2. to drown.<br />

6Umo /Îu.mo/ masc.<br />

.suffocation caused by sobbing.<br />

6Usku& /Îus.ku~/ neut. .a sob.<br />

6U&4I /Îu~.ˇi/ fem. .the navel.<br />

6U&6U& /Îu¯.Îu~/ neut. .an ear<br />

<strong>of</strong> corn.<br />

6ok /Îok/ fem. .the neck.<br />

6oikyu& /Îo.ki.ju~/ neut. .a<br />

glance.<br />

6oku& /Îo.ku~/ neut. .the head.<br />

6o6o /Îo.Îo/ masc. .a spike <strong>of</strong><br />

maize.<br />

6obu& /Îo.bu~/ neut. .a buffalo.<br />

6obu& /Îo.bu~/ adj. 1.dull 2.<br />

stupid.<br />

6ol /Îol/ fem. .a bucket.<br />

6olvu& /Îol.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

swing 2. to oscillate.<br />

6o=I /Îo.ßi/ fem. .an old woman.<br />

6oXo /Îo.Æo/ masc. .the eyeball.<br />

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7glo /Î˙\g.lo/ masc. .1. a<br />

pile 2. a heap.<br />

7glab&0 /Î˙\g.la.b\nd˙/<br />

adj. . abundant.<br />

7cupcu /Î˙\.cu.p\.cu/ <br />

advb. .1. wavering 2. hesitating.<br />

7b /Î˙\b/ fem. .1.a style 2. a<br />

method.<br />

7s6vu& /Î˙\.s\Î.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.to drag.<br />

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7Xvu& /Î˙\�.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to<br />

come out (<strong>of</strong> liquid) 2. to incline.<br />

7&kavu& /Î˙\˜.ka.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to be covered.<br />

7&g /Î˙\˜g/ masc. .manners.<br />

7&7ero /Î˙\¯.Î˙e.ro/ masc.<br />

proclamation.<br />

7&7oXvu& /Î˙\¯.Î˙oÆ.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to shake soneone to awake him or<br />

her.<br />

7ak7oX /Î˙ak.Î˙oÆ/ <br />

masc. outward appearance.<br />

7al /Î˙al/ fem. .a shield.<br />

7aX /Î˙aÆ/ masc. .a slpoe.<br />

7aXvu& /Î˙aÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .1.to<br />

lower 2. to let incline downwards 3. to<br />

mould with a die.<br />

7a&k8 /Î˙a~.k\¯/ neut. .a<br />

cover.


7a&k8u& /Î˙a~k.¯u~/ neut. .a<br />

cover.<br />

7a&kvu& /Î˙a~k.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

cover 2. to shut with a lid.<br />

7Il /Î˙il/ fem. .a delay.<br />

7Ilu& /Î˙i.lu~/ adj. .loose.<br />

7I&glI /Î˙i˜g.li/ fem. .a doll.<br />

7I&c8 /Î˙i~.c\¯/ masc.<br />

.knee.<br />

7I&cvu& /Î˙i~c.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

drink excessively.<br />

7ebru& /Î˙eb.ru~/ neut. .a food<br />

item.<br />

7okXI /Î˙ok.Æi/ fem. .a food<br />

item.<br />

7okXu& /Î˙ok.Æu~/ neut. .a<br />

food item.<br />

7or /Î˙or/ neut. .cattle.<br />

7ol /Î˙ol/ masc. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

drum.<br />

7olI /Î˙o.li/ masc. .a drummer.<br />

7oX /Î˙oÆ/ masc. .metalplating.<br />

7oXvu& /Î˙oÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

spill.<br />

7o&g /Î˙ø~˜.g\/ masc. .1.false<br />

show 2. disguise.<br />

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tk /t\k/ fem. .opportunity.<br />

tktkvu& /t\k.t\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to glitter.<br />

tkrar /t\k.rar/ fem. .a<br />

quarrel.<br />

tkladI /t\k.la.di/ adj.<br />

.fragile.<br />

tklIf /t\k.lip˙/ fem.<br />

trouble.<br />

tkIyo /t\.ki.jo/ masc. .a<br />

pillow.<br />

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tkedarI /t\.ke.da.ri/ fem. .a<br />

watch.<br />

t`to /t\k˙.to/ masc. .the<br />

stage.<br />

tg6o /t\g.Îo/ masc. .the<br />

figure 3.<br />

tgtgvu& /t\g.t\g.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to glitter.<br />

tgaru& /t\.ga.ru~/ neut. .a broad<br />

mouthed bucket.<br />

tge6vu& /t\.geÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

cause to run away.<br />

tj /t\Ô/ masc. .cinnamon.<br />

tjvIj /t\Ô.viÔ/ fem.<br />

.planning.<br />

tjvu& /t\Ô.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

renounce.


tj}a /t\.Ô\.gn\/ adj. .expert.<br />

t4 /t\ˇ/ masc. .a shore.<br />

t4S9 /t\.ˇ\s.t˙\/ adj.<br />

.neutral.<br />

t6 /t\Î/ fem. .a crack.<br />

t6 /t\Î/ neut. .a subdivision <strong>of</strong><br />

a caste.<br />

t6ko /t\Î.ko/ masc.<br />

.sunshine.<br />

t6ko2a&y6o /ˇ\Î.ko.c˙a~j.Îo/<br />

masc. .a cycle <strong>of</strong><br />

happiness and unhappiness.<br />

t6kI.2a&y6I /ˇ\Î.ki.c˙a~j.Îi/<br />

fem. ..a cycle <strong>of</strong><br />

happiness and unhappiness.<br />

t6f6 /t\Î.p˙\Î/ advb.<br />

instantly.<br />

t6f6vu& /t\Î.p˙\Î.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to struggle hard hopelessly.<br />

t6amar /t\.Îa.mar/ advb.<br />

nonstop.<br />

t8`lu& /t\.¯\.k˙\.lu~/ <br />

neut. .a straw.<br />

t8`o /t\¯.k˙o/ masc. .a<br />

spark.<br />

t8avu& /t\.¯a.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

dragged.<br />

ttkal /t\t.kal/ advb. .at<br />

once.<br />

tt6avvu& /t\t.Îav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to rebuke.<br />

t]v /t\t.v\/ neut. .an element.<br />

t]v}aan /t\t.v\.gna.n\/ <br />

neut. .philosphy.<br />

t]v}aanI /t\t.v\.gna.ni/ <br />

masc. .a philosopher.<br />

t9a /t\.t˙a/ conj.. and.<br />

t9aip /t\.t˙a.pi/ advb. .even<br />

then.<br />

tdupra&t /t\.dup.ra~t/ <br />

advb. .1. in addition 2. moreover.<br />

tn /t\n/ neut. .the body<br />

(human).<br />

tp`Ir /t\p.k˙ir/ fem.<br />

.snuff.<br />

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tpvu& /t\p.vu~/ v.intr. .1. to be<br />

heated 2. to become angry.<br />

tpas /t\.pas/ fem. .1.an<br />

examination 2. a check up 3. an<br />

investigation.<br />

tpasvu& /t\.pas.vu~/ v.tr. .1.<br />

to examine 2. to investigate.<br />

tpelI /t\.pe.li/ fem. .a<br />

cooking vessel.<br />

tf6&cI /t\p˙.Î\µ.ci/ fem.<br />

1. misappropriation 2. theft 3.<br />

plagiarism.


tf6avvu& /t\p˙.Îav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. .1. to misappropriate 2. to steal 3. to<br />

plagiarize.<br />

tfavt /t\.p˙a.v\t/ masc.<br />

.difference.<br />

tbk\ko /t\.b\k.ko/ masc. .a<br />

stage (in development).<br />

tibyt /t\.bi.j\t/ fem.<br />

.health.<br />

tbIb /t\.bib/ masc. .a<br />

doctor.<br />

tbelo /t\.be.lo/ masc. .a<br />

stable.<br />

tmru& /t\m.ru~/ neut. .cricket<br />

(insect).<br />

tm&co /t\.m\µ.co/ masc. .a<br />

country made pistol.<br />

tmaku& /t\.ma.ku~/ fem.<br />

.tobacco.<br />

tmaco /t\.ma.co/ masc. .a<br />

slap.<br />

tmam /t\.mam/ adj. .all.<br />

tmaru& /t\.ma.ru~/ adj. .yours.<br />

tma=o /t\.ma.ßo/ masc. .a<br />

public show.<br />

tme /t\.me/ pron.. you.<br />

tr2o6vu& /t\r.c˙oÎ.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to renounce.<br />

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trt /t\.r\t/ advb. .. 1. at once<br />

2. promptly.<br />

trfe8 /t\r.p˙e¯/ fem.<br />

.partiality.<br />

trvra4 /t\r.v\.raˇ/ <br />

masc. .intense zeal.<br />

trvu& /t\r.vu~/ v.intr. .to swim.<br />

trvu& /t\r.vu~/ v.intr. .to float.<br />

tr&g /t\.r\˜.g\/ masc. . 1. a<br />

ripple 2. imagination.<br />

tr&gI /t\.r\˜.gi/ adj.<br />

.whimsical.<br />

trap /t\.rap/ fem. .a sudden<br />

attack.<br />

trIke /t\.ri.ke/ advb. .in the<br />

manner <strong>of</strong>.<br />

tru8 /t\.ru¯/ masc. .young.<br />

tkR /t\r.k\/ masc. .1. an<br />

inference 2. a hypothesis.<br />

tkR=aS{a /t\r.k\.ßas.tr\/ <br />

neut. .logic.<br />

tl /t\l/ masc. .sesame.<br />

tlp /t\.l\p/ fem. .a frenzied<br />

desire.<br />

tlpvu& /t\.l\p.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to desire something or someone<br />

intensely.


tlvar /t\l.var/ fem. .a<br />

sward.<br />

tlsa&kXI /t\l.sa~k.Æi/ fem.<br />

.a kind <strong>of</strong> sweet made <strong>of</strong> sesame.<br />

tvarI` /t\.va.rik˙/ fem.<br />

.a chronicle.<br />

tsvIr /t\s.vir/ fem. .a<br />

photograph.<br />

tXpdu& /t\Æ.p\.du~/ adj. .1.<br />

regional 2. local.<br />

tXvu& /t\Æ.vu~/ v.tr. .to fry.<br />

tXa; /t\.Æa.i/ fem. .a mattress.<br />

t&tu /t\n.tu/ masc. .a fiber.<br />

t&{a /t\n.tr\/ neut. .1.<br />

management 2. administration.<br />

t&{aI /t\n.tri/ masc. .editor.<br />

t&durSt /t\n.du.r\st/ adj.<br />

healthy.<br />

t&durStI /t\.ndu.r\s.ti/ <br />

fem. health.<br />

t&bU /t\m.bu/ masc. .a tent.<br />

t&bUro /t\m.bu.ro/ masc. .a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> musical instrument.<br />

takvu& /tak.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to aim<br />

at 2. to take a target.<br />

takat /ta.kat/ fem. .strength.<br />

tag6i0NNaa /ta.g\Î.d˙in.na/<br />

masc. .to spend<br />

money carelessly.<br />

tagvu& /tag.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

estimate.<br />

taj /taÔ/ masc. .a crown.<br />

tajaklm /ta.Ôa.k\.l\m/ <br />

fem. a postscript.<br />

taju /ta.Ôu/ adj. .fresh.<br />

tajetrma& /ta.Ôe.t\r.ma~/ <br />

advb. .recently.<br />

ta8 /ta¯/ fem. .1. scarcity 2.<br />

shortage.<br />

ta8 /ta´/ fem. .a muscle strain.<br />

ta8vu& /ta¯.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

stretch 2. to drag.<br />

taTkailk /tat.ka.lik/ advb.<br />

immediately.<br />

tai]vk /tat.tvik/ adj.<br />

philosophical.<br />

83<br />

tap /tap/ masc. .sunshine (refers<br />

to the heat and not the light).<br />

tap8u& /tap.¯u~/ neut. .a<br />

bonfire.<br />

tapvu& /tap.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

warm up by sitting beside a fire place.<br />

tab6tob /ta.b\Î.tob/ <br />

advb. at once.


tar /tar/ masc. . 1. a fiber 2. a<br />

string 3. a thread.<br />

tar /tar/ masc. .a telegram.<br />

tarvvu& /ta.r\v.vu~/ v.tr. .1.<br />

to summarize 2. to prepare a balancesheet.<br />

taraj /ta.raÔ/ adj. .ruined.<br />

tarI` /ta.rik˙/ fem. .a date.<br />

taru& /ta.ru~/ adj. .your (sing).<br />

taro /ta.ro/ masc. .a star.<br />

taikRk /tar.kik/ adj. .logical.<br />

talavelI /ta.la.ve.li/ fem. .a<br />

strong facination.<br />

talIm /ta.lim/ fem. .training.<br />

taluko /ta.lu.ko/ masc. .a subdistrict.<br />

tav /tav/ masc. .fever.<br />

tavvu& /tav.vu~/ v.tr. .to purify<br />

a thing by heating.<br />

tavIj /ta.viÔ/ neut. .1.<br />

talisman 2. an amulet.<br />

taXvu& /taÆ.vu~/ neut. .the<br />

palate.<br />

taXI /ta.Æi/ fem. .a clapping.<br />

ta&t8o /ta~t.¯o/ masc. .1.a<br />

sting 2. a fiber 3. a thread.<br />

84<br />

ta&i{ak /ta~.trik/ adj. .pertaining<br />

to occultism.<br />

ta&i{ak /ta~.trik/ masc. .an<br />

occultist.<br />

ta&bu& /ta~.bu~/ neut. .copper.<br />

itjorI /ti.Ôo.ri/ fem. .1. a safe<br />

2. a wardrobe.<br />

iti9 /ti.t˙i/ fem. .a date according<br />

to Hindu calander.<br />

itrSkar /ti.r\s.kar/ masc.<br />

.hatred.<br />

itlk /ti.l\k/ neut. .an<br />

auspicious mark on the forehead.<br />

tI`u& /ti.k˙u~/ adj. .1. hot 2.<br />

acrid 3. bitter.<br />

tI6 /tiÎ/ neut. .a locust.<br />

tI8u& /ti.¯u~/ adj. .sharp.<br />

tItI3o6o /ti.ti.g˙o.Îo/ <br />

masc. a grasshopper.<br />

tIr /tir/ neut. .an arrow.<br />

tI9Rya{aa /tirt˙.ja.tra/ fem.<br />

.a pilgrimage.<br />

tI9RS9an /tirt˙.st˙an/ <br />

neut. a pilgrimage place.<br />

tIv/ /ti.vr\/ adj. .1. intense 2.<br />

actuate.<br />

tuC2 /tuc.c˙\/ adj.<br />

.insignificant.


tuma`I /tu.ma.k˙i/ fem.<br />

.hot-tempered.<br />

turt /tu.r\t/ advb. .at once.<br />

tulna /tul.na/ fem. .a<br />

comparison.<br />

tula /tu.la/ fem. .Libra.<br />

tuver /tu.ver/ fem. .a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

pulse.<br />

tu& /tu~/ pron.. you (singular).<br />

tU4vu& /tuˇ.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

destroyed.<br />

tUt /tut/ neut. .1. a lie 2. a hoax.<br />

tUtk /tu.t\k/ neut. .a deck.<br />

tUru& /tu.ru~/ adj. .astringent.<br />

te /te/ pron.. Third person singular<br />

pronoun (He, She, It).<br />

tej /teÔ/ adj. .1. speedy 2. intense<br />

3. sharp-edued 4. active.<br />

tej /teÔ/ neut. .light.<br />

tejSvI /te.Ô\.svi/ adj.<br />

1.brilliant 2. shining.<br />

tejab /te.Ôab/ masc. .acid.<br />

te@ /te.Ôi/ fem. .good business.<br />

te4lu& /teˇ.lu~/ adj. .<strong>of</strong> a certain<br />

proportion.<br />

85<br />

te6vu& /teÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .1.to invite<br />

2. to carry a child.<br />

te6u& /te.Îu~/ neut. .an invitation.<br />

te8I /te.¯i/ pron.. she. (mainly<br />

in legal language)<br />

tetalIs /te.ta.lis/ adj. .forty<br />

three.<br />

te{aIs /te.tris/ adj. .33 (thirty<br />

three).<br />

te9I /te.ˇ˙i/ advb. .1. therefore<br />

2. so 3. hense.<br />

tem /tem/ advb. .in that manner.<br />

ter /ter/ adj. .thirteen,<br />

termu& /ter.mu~/ adj.<br />

.thirteenth.<br />

termu& /ter.mu~/ neut. .the<br />

religious ritual performed on the 13 th day<br />

after a person’s death.<br />

ter= /te.r\ß/ fem. .thirteenth<br />

day <strong>of</strong> a bright or dark fortnight <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Hindu calendar.<br />

tel /tel/ neut. .oil.<br />

te&talIs /t´~.ta.lis/ adj. .forty<br />

three.<br />

te&s5 /t´~.s\ˇ˙/ adj. .sixty<br />

three.<br />

tEyar /t\i.jar/ adj. .ready to<br />

use.


tEyarI /t\i.ja.ri/ fem.<br />

.readiness.<br />

to /to/ advb. .1.then 2. in that case.<br />

to26a; /toc˙.Îai/ fem.<br />

rudeness.<br />

to26u& /toc˙.Îu~/ adj. .blunt.<br />

to4o /to.ˇo/ masc. .shortage.<br />

to6 /toÎ/ masc. .1. a settlement<br />

2. a compromise.<br />

to6vu& /toÎ.vu~/ v.tr. .1. to<br />

break 2. to pluck.<br />

tot6u& /tot.Îu~/ neut.<br />

.stammering.<br />

toit&g /to.ti˜.g\/ adj. .huge.<br />

toter /to.ter/ adj. .seventy<br />

three.<br />

top /top/ fem. .a cannon.<br />

to p8 /to p\¯/ advb. .even<br />

then.<br />

t<strong>of</strong>an /to.p˙an/ neut. .1.riot<br />

2. disturbance.<br />

t<strong>of</strong>anI /to.p˙a.ni/ adj.<br />

mischievous.<br />

tor8 /to.r\¯/ neut. .an arch<br />

<strong>of</strong> a gate.<br />

tol /tol/ masc. .1.weight 2.<br />

value.<br />

tolo /to.lo/ masc. .an unit <strong>of</strong><br />

weight.<br />

toXvu& /toÆ.vu~/ v.tr. .to weigh.<br />

Tyjvu& /tj\Ô.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

abandon.<br />

Tyag /tja.g\/ masc.<br />

.renunciation.<br />

Tyagvu& /tjag.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

renounce.<br />

TyagI /tja.gi/ adj. .one who has<br />

renounced material comforts.<br />

TyagI /tja.gi/ masc. .an ascetic.<br />

86<br />

Tyare /tja.re/ advb. .1. at taht time<br />

2. then.<br />

Tya=I /tja.ßi/ adj. .eighty three.<br />

Tya& /tja~/ advb. .there.<br />

{a8 /tr\¯/ adj. .three.<br />

{aa4kvu& /tra.ˇ\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to raid or attack suddenly.<br />

{aa6 /traÎ/ fem. .a roar.<br />

{aa8u& /tra.¯u~/ adj. .ninety three.<br />

{aas /tras/ masc. .1. terror 2.<br />

nuisance.<br />

{aasvad /tras.vad/ masc.<br />

terrorism.<br />

{aaiht /tra.hit/ adj. .third<br />

party.


i{ako8 /tri.kø¯/ masc. .a<br />

triangle.<br />

i{a-e4o /tri.b˙e.ˇo/ masc. .a<br />

meeting place <strong>of</strong> three roads.<br />

i{ar&gI /tri.r\˜.gi/ adj.<br />

.tricolor.<br />

{aIj /tri:Ô/ fem. .the third day...<br />

{aIju /tri:.Ôu/ adj. .third.<br />

{aIs /tris/ adj. .thirty.<br />

{aepn /tre.p\n/ adj. .53 (fifty<br />

three).<br />

{aevIs /tre.vis/ adj. .twenty<br />

three.<br />

{aes5 /tre.s\ˇ˙/ adj. .sixty<br />

three.<br />

{aEmaisk /tr\i.ma.sik/ adj.<br />

quarterly.<br />

{a<strong>of</strong>vu& /trop˙.vu~/ v.tr. .to<br />

tattoo.<br />

]vca /tv\.ca/ fem. .skin.<br />

96 /t˙\Î/ neut. .the trunk <strong>of</strong> a<br />

tree.<br />

9<br />

96kvu& /t˙\Î\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.1. to stammer 2. to tremble with fear.<br />

87<br />

99rvu& /t˙\.t\r.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

.to shiver.<br />

9ngnvu& /t˙\n.g\n.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. .to be very excited for soemthing.<br />

9PpI /t˙\p.pi/ fem. .an orderly<br />

pile or stack.<br />

9r /t˙\r/ masc. .1. a layer 2. a<br />

crust.<br />

9r9r /t˙\r.t˙\r/ advb.<br />

shivering manner.<br />

9vu& /t˙\.vu~/ v.intr. .1.to be 2. to<br />

happen 3. to occur.<br />

9ak /t˙ak/ masc. fatigue.<br />

9ag69Ig6 /t˙a.g\Î.t˙i.g\Î/<br />

neut. .1. a<br />

repairing 2. a patching.<br />

9a\8u& /t˙a.¯u~/ neut. .1. a center<br />

2. a post.<br />

9ank /t˙a.n\k/ neut. .a place<br />

<strong>of</strong> worship.<br />

9ap4 /t˙a.p\ˇ/ fem. .a light<br />

blow.<br />

9ap8 /t˙a.p\¯/ fem.<br />

.capital.<br />

9apo /t˙ap/ masc. .the hip.<br />

9ab6vu& /t˙a.b\Î.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

.1. to pat 2. to encourage.<br />

9aX /t˙aÆ/ masc. .a large plate.


9aXI /t˙a.Æi/ fem. .a dinner plate.<br />

9a&-lo /t˙a~b˙.lo/ masc. .a<br />

small pillar.<br />

9Ig6u& /t˙ig.Îu~/ neut. .a<br />

patch.<br />

9Ijvu& /t˙iÔ.vu~/ v.intr. .to be<br />

froze.<br />

9UlI /t˙u.li/ fem. .half<br />

grounded wheat.<br />

9Ulu& /t˙u.lu~/ neut. .husks<br />

separated from flour.<br />

9U&k /t˙u~k/ neut. .1. saliva 2.<br />

spittle.<br />

9eplu& /t˙ep.lu~/ neut. .a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> bread.<br />

9elI /t˙e.li/ fem. .a small bag.<br />

9elo /t˙e.lo/ masc. .a big bag.<br />

9ok6I /t˙ok.Îi/ fem. .a small<br />

bundle.<br />

9ok6o /t˙ok.Îo/ masc. .a big<br />

bundle.<br />

9okb&0 /t˙ok.b\nd˙/ <br />

adj. wholesale.<br />

9o6u& /t˙o.Îu~/ adj. .little.<br />

9o9vavu& /t˙ot˙.va.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to stammer.<br />

9o9u& /t˙o.t˙u~/ neut. .a book<br />

(derogatory).<br />

88<br />

9o-vu& /t˙ob˙.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

stop.<br />

9or /t˙or/ masc. .a throny plant.<br />

dix8 /d\k.ßi¯/ fem. .the<br />

south.<br />

d<br />

dix8a /d\k.ßi.¯a/ fem. .alms<br />

(given to the Brahmins).<br />

dga`or /d\.ga.k˙or/ adj.<br />

treacherous.<br />

dgabaj /d\.ga.baÔ/ adj.<br />

treacherous.<br />

dga`orI /d\.ga.k˙o.ri/ <br />

fem. . treachery.<br />

dgaba@ /d\.ga.ba.Ôi/ fem.<br />

treachery.<br />

dgo /d\.go/ masc. .treachery.<br />

d6 d6 /d\Î d\Î/ advb. .a<br />

sound like that <strong>of</strong> water falling<br />

incessantly.<br />

d6 b6 /d\Î b\Î/ advb.. a<br />

sound like that <strong>of</strong> running <strong>of</strong> a human<br />

being.<br />

d6bu& /d\Î.bu~/ neut. .a slice<br />

<strong>of</strong> solid food (not <strong>of</strong> a fruit).<br />

d6o /d\.Îo/ masc. .a ball.


ddU6I /d\.du.Îi/ fem. .a<br />

thin current <strong>of</strong> water falling down.<br />

dbdbo /d\b.d\.bo/ masc.<br />

pomp.<br />

dba8 /d\.ba¯/ neut. .1.<br />

pressure 2. force.<br />

dbavu& /d\.ba.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

be pressed.<br />

dm /d\m/ masc. .asthma.<br />

dm /d\m/ masc. .stamina.<br />

dmkvu& /d\.m\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to glow.<br />

dmda4I /d\m.da.ˇi/ fem.<br />

.a threatening.<br />

dmn /d\.man/ neut.<br />

.tyranny.<br />

dmam /d\.mam/ masc.<br />

grandeur.<br />

dya /d\.ja/ fem. .compassion.<br />

dr /d\r/ masc. .rate.<br />

dr /d\r/ masc. .1. a burrow 2. a<br />

hole.<br />

drkar /d\r.kar/ fem. .care.<br />

dr`aSt /d\r.k˙as.t\/ <br />

fem. proposal.<br />

drgah /d\r.gah/ fem. .the<br />

tomb <strong>of</strong> a Muslim saint.<br />

dr@ /d\r.Ôi/ masc. .a tailor.<br />

drj8 /d\r.Ô\¯/ fem. .1. a<br />

tailor’s wife, 2. a woman tailor.<br />

drjjo /d\.r\Ô.Ôo/ masc. .a<br />

rank.<br />

drd /d\.r\.d/ neut. .1.<br />

disease 2. pain.<br />

drdI /d\r.di/ masc. .patient<br />

89<br />

drdagIno /d\r.da.gi.no/ <br />

masc. . money, ornaments, valuables etc.<br />

together.<br />

dpR8 /d\r.p\¯/ neut. .a<br />

mirror.<br />

drbar /d\r.bar/ masc. .a<br />

royal court.<br />

drbar /d\r.bar/ masc.<br />

Rajput- a community.<br />

drimyan /d\r.mi.jan/ <br />

advb. meanwhile.<br />

drroj /d\r.roÔ/ advb.<br />

everyday.<br />

drvajo /d\r.va.Ôo/ masc.<br />

.1. a gate 2. an entrance.<br />

drvan /d\r.van/ masc. .a<br />

gate-keeper.<br />

drve= /d\r.veß/ masc. .a<br />

Muslim saint.<br />

d=Rn /d\.rß\n/ neut. .1.<br />

seeing 2. viewing, 3. a form <strong>of</strong><br />

worshiping


d=Rn /d\.rß\n/ neut.<br />

philosophy.<br />

d=aRvvu& /d\r.ßav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to show 2. to suggest.<br />

draj /d\.raÔ/ fem. .ringworm<br />

(a skin disease).<br />

dirya; /d\.ri.ja.i/ adj.<br />

.marine.<br />

diryo /d\.ri.jo/ masc. .the sea.<br />

drek /d\.rek/ adj. .1.each 2.<br />

every.<br />

dro6o /d\.ro.Îo/ masc. .a<br />

raid.<br />

dlal /d\.lal/ masc. .a broker.<br />

dlalI /d\.la.li/ fem.<br />

.brokerage.<br />

dilt /d\.lit/ adj. .1. oppressed<br />

2. down-trodden.<br />

dlIl /d\.lil/ fem. .an<br />

argument.<br />

dv /d\v/ masc. .a wild-fire.<br />

dva /d\.va/ fem. .a medicine.<br />

dva`anu& /d\.va.k˙a.nu~/ <br />

neut. .1. a hospital 2. a clinic.<br />

dvada£ /d\.va.da.ru~/ <br />

neut. pl.. medicines in general.<br />

dvapa8I /d\.va.pa.ni/ <br />

neut. medicines in general.<br />

d= /d\ß/ adj. .ten.<br />

90<br />

d=k /d\.ß\k/ masc. .the tenth<br />

part.<br />

d=m /d\.ß\m/ fem. .tenth<br />

day <strong>of</strong> the Hindu fortnight.<br />

d=/mu& /d\ß.mu~/ neut. .tenth<br />

day after a person’s death.<br />

d=a /d\.ßa/ fem. .condition.<br />

d=a&= /d\.ßa~ß/ adj. decimal.<br />

d=I /d\.ßi/ fem. .1. hem <strong>of</strong> a<br />

garment 2. wick.<br />

d=era /d\.ße.ra/ masc. .the<br />

tenth day <strong>of</strong> the bright half <strong>of</strong> the Aso<br />

month.<br />

ds /d\s/ adj. .10 (ten).<br />

d=ko /d\ß.ko/ masc. a<br />

decade.<br />

dStavej /d\.sta.veÔ/ masc.<br />

a document.<br />

dha6o /d\.ha.Îo/ masc. a<br />

day.<br />

dhI& /d\.hi~/ neut. 1. yogurt 2.<br />

curd.<br />

dhI&tru& /d\.hi~.t\.ru~/ neut.<br />

a food item.<br />

dhI&v6u& /d\.hi~.v\.Îu~/ <br />

neut. a food item.


dhej /d\.heÔ/ neut. dowry.<br />

dhe=t /d\.he.ß\t/ fem.<br />

apprehension.<br />

dXdar /d\�.dar/ adj. 1.<br />

thick 2. heavy.<br />

dXvu& /d\Æ.vu~/ v.tr. to grind.<br />

d&gl /d\˜.g\l/ neut. a<br />

quarrel.<br />

d&6 /d\¯.Î\/ masc.<br />

punishment.<br />

d&6vu& /d\¯Î.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

punish.<br />

d&tk9a /d\nt.k\.t˙a/ fem.<br />

1. a legend 2. a fable.<br />

d&tm&jn /d\nt.m\µ.Ô\n/<br />

neut. 1. toothpowder<br />

2. tooth-paste.<br />

d&t=UX /d\nt.ßuÆ/ masc. an<br />

elephant’s tusk.<br />

d&ptI /d\m.p\.ti/ neut. a<br />

couple (husband and wife).<br />

d&- /d\mb˙/ masc.<br />

hypocrisy.<br />

d&-I /d\m.b˙i/ adj.<br />

hypocritical.<br />

d&= /d\mß/ masc. 1. a biting<br />

(<strong>of</strong> a serpent or scorpian) 2. a sting.<br />

da`lo /da.k˙.lo/ masc. 1.<br />

an example 2. an illustration 3. a<br />

mathematical problem.<br />

dagIno /da.gi.no/ masc. an<br />

ornament.<br />

da3 /dag˙/ masc. 1. a spot 2.<br />

burning.<br />

daz /daÔ˙/ fem. feeling.<br />

dazvu& /daÔ˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

get burn.<br />

da4vu& /daˇ.vu~/ v.tr. to bury.<br />

da6m /da.Î\m/ neut. a<br />

pomegranate.<br />

da7 /daÎ˙/ fem. a molar<br />

tooth.<br />

da7I /da.Î˙i/ fem. 1. the chin<br />

2. the beard.<br />

da8o /da.¯o/ masc. a grain.<br />

91<br />

dat8 /da.t\¯/ neut. a small<br />

piece <strong>of</strong> a branch <strong>of</strong> a tree or a plant used<br />

to clean teeth.<br />

dadr /da.d\r./ masc. a<br />

staircase.<br />

dadro/dad.ro./ masc. a<br />

staircase.<br />

dadagIrI /da.da.gi.ri/ <br />

fem. bullying.<br />

dadI /da.di/ fem. grandmother.


dado /da.do/ masc.<br />

grandfather.<br />

dan /dan/ neut. 1. a gift 2. a<br />

donation.<br />

dant /da.n\t/ fem.<br />

intention.<br />

danv /da.n\v/ masc. a<br />

monster.<br />

dane=rI /da.ne.ß\.ri/ <br />

masc. a liberal donor.<br />

dab6I /dab.Îi/ fem. a very<br />

small box.<br />

dabvu& /dab.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

press.<br />

dayko /daj.ko/ masc. a<br />

decade.<br />

day8 /da.j\¯/ fem. a midwife.<br />

da£ /da.ru/ masc. 1. wine 2.<br />

liquor.<br />

da£`anu& /da.ru.k˙a.nu~/ <br />

masc. fire-works.<br />

da£i6yo /da.ru.Îi.jo/ <br />

masc. a drunkard.<br />

da=Rink /da.rß\.nik/ adj.<br />

philosophical.<br />

dav /dav/ masc. a person’s turn<br />

in a game.<br />

davo /da.vo/ masc. 11. a right<br />

2. a claim 3. a law-suit 4. a demand.<br />

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das /das/ masc. a male servant.<br />

dasI /da.si/ fem. a male<br />

servant.<br />

daX /daÆ/ fem. 1. pulses<br />

grounded into two parts 2. a food item<br />

prepared from<br />

such pulses.<br />

da&t /da~t/ masc. tooth.<br />

da&ityo /da~.ti.jo/ masc. a comb.<br />

idGd=Rk /dig.d\r.ß\k/ <br />

masc.<br />

a director (<strong>of</strong> a film or a drama).<br />

idGmU7 /dig.muÎ˙/ adj. 1.<br />

stunned 2. wonderstruck.<br />

idncyaR /din.c\.rja/ fem. a<br />

daily routine activities.<br />

idnrat /din.rat/ advb. day<br />

and night.<br />

idmag /di.mag/ neut. the<br />

brain.<br />

idyr /di.j\r/ masc. a<br />

husband’s younger brother.<br />

idl /dil/ neut. the heart.<br />

idlgIr /dil.gir/ adj.<br />

dejected.<br />

idlgI.rI /dil.gi.ri/ fem.<br />

dejection.


idlcSp /dil.c\ß.p\/ adj.<br />

fascinating.<br />

idlcSpI /dil.c\ß.pi/ fem.<br />

fascination.<br />

idldar /dil.dar/ adj. 1.<br />

beloved 2. liberal.<br />

idlaso /di.la.so/ masc.<br />

consolation.<br />

idvs /di.v\s/ masc. a day.<br />

idvaso /di.va.so/ masc. a<br />

festival.<br />

idvaXI /di.va.Æi/ fem. the<br />

Hindu festival on the last day <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Hindu year.<br />

idve4 /di.veˇ/ fem. a wick.<br />

idvel /di.vel/ neut. castor-oil.<br />

idVy /div.j\/ adj. divine.<br />

dIkrI /dik.ri/ fem. a<br />

daughter.<br />

dIkro /dik.ro/ masc. a son.<br />

dIdI /di.di/ fem. elder sister.<br />

dIn /din/ adj. poor (literary).<br />

dIp /dip/ masc. a lamp.<br />

dIpk /di.p\k/ masc. lamp.<br />

dIp6o /dip.Îo/ masc. a<br />

lamp.<br />

dIpavlI /di.pav.li/ fem.<br />

the Diwali festival.<br />

dI3R /dir.g\/ adj. long.<br />

dIvada&6I /di.va.da~.Îi/ <br />

fem. a light-house.<br />

dIval /di.val/ fem. a wall.<br />

dIvasXI /di.va.s\.Æi/ fem.<br />

a matchstick.<br />

dIvI /di.vi/ fem. a lamp-stand.<br />

dIvo /di.vo/ masc. a lamp.<br />

dukan /du.kan/ fem. a shop.<br />

dukaX /du.kaÆ/ masc. a<br />

famine.<br />

dù vu& /duk˙.vu~/ v.intr. 1.<br />

to pain 2. to ache.<br />

dù avo /du.k˙a.vo/ masc.<br />

1. pain 2. ache.<br />

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dui`yaru& /du.k˙i.ja.ru~/ adj.<br />

unhappy.<br />

du8avu& /du.¯a.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

be burnt (<strong>of</strong> food).<br />

duinya /du.ni.ja/ fem. 1. the<br />

world 2. the universe.<br />

dup4\4o /du.p\.ˇˇo/ masc. a<br />

scarf.<br />

du-agvu& /du.b˙ag.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to divide by two.


du-avvu& /du.b˙av.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to displease.<br />

du-avu& /du.b˙a.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to be displeased.<br />

du-aiqyo /du.b˙a.ßi.jo/ <br />

masc. an interpreter.<br />

durag/h /du.ra.gr\h/ <br />

masc. excessive and undue insistence.<br />

duracr8 /du.ra.c\.r\¯/ <br />

neut. immoral behavior.<br />

duracr8I /du.ra.c\.r\.¯i/<br />

adj. a person who<br />

behaves immorally.<br />

duracar /du.ra.car/ neut.<br />

immoral behavior.<br />

duracarI /du.ra.ca.ri/ adj.<br />

a person who behaves immorally.<br />

dugRit /dur.g\.ti/ fem.<br />

spiritual degeneration.<br />

dugR&0 /dur.g\nd˙/ fem.<br />

unpleasant smell.<br />

dubRX /dur.b\Æ/ adj. weak.<br />

dulR- /dur.l\b˙/ adj. rare.<br />

duva /du.va/ fem. blessing.<br />

du+mn /duß.man/ masc. an<br />

enemy.<br />

duŠ` /duk˙/ neut. 1.<br />

unhappiness 2. pain.<br />

dusa)y /du.sad˙.j\/ adj.<br />

difficult to achieve.<br />

duzvu& /duÔ˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

ooze.<br />

dU0 /dud˙/ neut. milk.<br />

dUi0ya /du.d˙i.ja/ adj. milkwhite.<br />

dU0I /du.d˙i/ fem. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

gourd.<br />

dUbXu& /dub.Æu~/ adj. weak.<br />

dU-vvu& /du.b˙\v.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to afflict.<br />

dU-avu& /du.b˙a.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to be afflicted.<br />

dUr /dur/ adj. far away.<br />

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dUr/bIn /dur.bin/ neut. 1.<br />

a telescope 2. a binocular.<br />

±7 /dr\Î˙/ adj. 1. firm 2.<br />

strong.<br />

±iQ4 /dr\.ߡi/ fem. sight.<br />

dè rè /dek˙.rek˙/ fem.<br />

1. watch 2. guardianship.<br />

dè vu& /dek˙.vu~/ v.tr. to see.<br />

dè adè I /de.k˙a.de.k˙i/ <br />

fem. senseless imitation.<br />

dè av /de.k˙av/ masc.<br />

appearance.


dè av6u& /de.k˙av.Îu~/ <br />

adj. 1. attractive 2. handsome<br />

3.beautiful.<br />

dè avu& /de.k˙a.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

appear.<br />

dè Itu& /de.k˙i.tu~/ adj.<br />

obvious.<br />

de6kI /deÎ.ki/ fem. a<br />

(female/ small) frog.<br />

de6ku& /deÎ.ku~/ neut. a frog.<br />

de6ko /deÎ.ko/ masc. a<br />

(male) frog.<br />

dera8I /de.ra.¯i/ fem.<br />

husband’s younger brother’s wife.<br />

derasr /de.ra.s\r/ neut. a<br />

Jain temple.<br />

derI /de.ri/ fem. a small temple.<br />

dev /dev/ masc. a deity (male).<br />

devta /dev.ta/ masc. a fire.<br />

devnagrI /dev.nag.ri/ <br />

adj. the Sanskrit script.<br />

devX /de.v\Æ/ neut. a church.<br />

devadar /de.va.dar/ adj.<br />

indebted.<br />

devaXIyu& /de.va.Æi.ju~/ adj.<br />

bankrupt.<br />

devI /de.vi/ fem. 1. a deity<br />

(female) 2. goddess.<br />

devu& /de.vu~/ v.tr. to give.<br />

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de= /deß/ masc. 1. a country 2. a<br />

region.<br />

de=kaX /deß.kaÆ/ masc.<br />

time and space.<br />

de=daz /deß.daÔ˙/ fem.<br />

patriotism.<br />

de=a4n /de.ßa.ˇ\n/ neut.<br />

traveling in foreign country.<br />

de=ai-man /de.ßa.b˙i.man/<br />

neut. patriotism.<br />

de=I /de.ßi/ masc. 1. native 2.<br />

indigenous.<br />

de=I /de.ßi/ adj. a villager.<br />

deh /deh/ masc. body.<br />

dehTyag /deh.tjag/ masc.<br />

death.<br />

dEink /d\i.nik/ adj. daily.<br />

dEvI /d\i.vi/ adj. devine.<br />

do4 /doˇ/ fem. an act <strong>of</strong><br />

running.<br />

do6 /doÎ/ fem. an act <strong>of</strong><br />

running.<br />

do60am /doÎ.d˙am/ <br />

fem. turmoil<br />

do6vu& /doÎ.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

run.


do6ado6 /do.Îa.doÎ/ fem.<br />

1. hurry 2. haste.<br />

do7 /ÎoÎ˙/ adj. one and half.<br />

do76a¬u& /doÎ˙.Îahju~/ <br />

adj. over wise.<br />

do7u& /do.Î˙u~/ adj. one and<br />

half time.<br />

dodXu& /dod.Æu~/ adj. weak.<br />

dor6I /dor.Îi/ fem. a string.<br />

dor6u& /dor.Îu~/ neut. a rope.<br />

dorv8I /do.r\v.¯i/ fem.<br />

guidance.<br />

dorvu& /dor.vu~/ v.tr. to draw<br />

(picture, figure etc.)<br />

dorvu& /dor.vu~/ v.tr. to guide<br />

a person or any other animal.<br />

dorI /do.ri/ fem. a string.<br />

doro /do.ro/ masc. 1. a thread 2.<br />

a kind <strong>of</strong> necklace.<br />

doq /doß/ masc. 1. mistake 2.<br />

fault.<br />

doSt /dost/ masc. a friend.<br />

dohvu& /doh.vu~/ v.tr. to milk.<br />

doih{a /do.hi.tr\/ masc. a<br />

daughter’s son.<br />

doih{aI /do.hi.tri/ fem. a<br />

daughter’s daughter.<br />

±ax /drakß/ fem. a grape.<br />

±oh /droh/ masc. a betrayal.<br />

µIp /dvip/ masc. an island.<br />

µEmaisk /dv\i.ma.sik/ <br />

adj. bi-monthly.<br />

0kelvu& /d˙\.kel.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to push.<br />

0k\k&0k\ka /d˙\.kk\m.d˙\k.ka/<br />

masc. intensely<br />

crowded state.<br />

0k\ka0k\kI /d˙\.kka.d˙\k.ki/<br />

fem. . intensely<br />

crowded state.<br />

0k\kamuk\kI /d˙\.kka.muk.ki/<br />

fem. a crowd<br />

marked with pushes and blows.<br />

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0kko /d˙\k.ko/ masc. a<br />

push.<br />

0kko /d˙\k.ko/ masc. an<br />

errand.<br />

0g0gvu& /d˙\g.d˙\g.vu~/<br />

v.intr. to burn<br />

intensely.<br />

0g= /d˙\.g\ß/ fem. 1. zeal<br />

2. enthusiasm.<br />

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0ja /d˙\.Ôa/ fem. 1. a flag 2. a<br />

banner.<br />

06 /d˙\Î/ neut. the human<br />

body without head.<br />

06k /d˙\.Î\k/ fem.<br />

throbbing <strong>of</strong> the heart due to fright,<br />

shock etc.<br />

06kvu& /d˙\.Î\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to throb.<br />

06ako /d˙\.Îa.ko/ masc. an<br />

exploding sound.<br />

06a06 /d˙\.Îa.d˙\Î/ <br />

advb. quickly and violently.<br />

06a06I /d˙\.Îa.d˙\.Îi/ <br />

fem. commotion.<br />

08 /d˙\¯/ neut. a herd <strong>of</strong><br />

cattle.<br />

0808vu& /d˙\¯.d˙\¯.vu~/<br />

v.intr. to quake<br />

(<strong>of</strong> earth etc).<br />

08I /d˙\.¯i/ masc. 1. a<br />

master 2. an owner 3. the husband.<br />

08Iya8I /d˙\.¯i.ja.¯i/ <br />

fem.1. master’s wife 2. owner’s wife 3. a<br />

female owner.<br />

0it&g /d˙\.ti˜.g\/ neut. 1. a<br />

sham 2. phoniness.<br />

0n /d˙\n/ neut. 1. money 2.<br />

wealth.<br />

0nter= /d˙\n.te.r\ß/ <br />

fem. a Hindu festival.<br />

0nuQy /d˙\.nu.ßj\/ neut. a<br />

bow.<br />

0Ny /d˙\.nj\/ adj. 1.<br />

fortunate 2. praiseworthy.<br />

0b6ko /d˙\.b\Î.ko/ <br />

masc. a fiasco.<br />

0mkvu& /d˙\.m\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to tremble.<br />

0mkavvu& /d˙\m.kav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to scold.<br />

0mkI /d˙\m.ki/ fem. a<br />

threat.<br />

0m0okar /d˙\m.d˙o.kar/<br />

advb. at full<br />

speed.<br />

0min /d˙\m.ni/ fem. an<br />

artery.<br />

0mp2a6a /d˙\m.p\.c˙a.Îa/<br />

masc. vain<br />

efforts made impatiently.<br />

0mal /d˙\.mal/ fem.<br />

commotion.<br />

0rtI /d˙\r.ti/ fem. 1. the<br />

earth 2. the soil.<br />

0rpk6 /d˙\r.p\.k\Î/ <br />

fem. an arrest.<br />

0rbvu& /d˙\.r\b.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to over fill.<br />

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0rmUX /d˙\r.mu�/ <br />

neut. the very beginning.<br />

0rvu& /d˙\r.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

hold by hand 2. to assume 3. to <strong>of</strong>fer.<br />

0ravu& /d˙\.ra.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

be satisfied.<br />

0rI /d˙\.ri/ fem. an axle.<br />

0ro /d˙\.ro/ masc. a deep pit<br />

in a river.<br />

0mR /d˙\r.m\/ masc. 1.<br />

religion 2. duty.<br />

0mRguru /d˙\r.m\.gu.ru/ <br />

masc. a spiritual teacher.<br />

0mRg/&9 /d˙\r.m\.gr\nt˙/<br />

masc. a religious<br />

book.<br />

0mRs&k4 /d˙\r.m\.s\m.k\ˇ/<br />

neut. a moral<br />

dilemma.<br />

0maRTma /d˙\r.mat.ma/ <br />

masc. a man with a holy soul.<br />

0maRda /d˙\r.ma.da/ adj.<br />

pertaining to religious charity.<br />

0maRNtr /d˙\r.man.t\r/ <br />

neut. an act <strong>of</strong> adopting another’s<br />

religion.<br />

0maR&0 /d˙\r.man.d˙\/ <br />

adj. fanatic.<br />

0imRQ4 /d˙\r.miߡ/ adj.<br />

religious minded.<br />

0sms /d˙\s.m\s/ fem.<br />

excitement.<br />

0svu& /d˙\s.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

rush forcefully.<br />

0saro /d˙\.sa.ro/ masc.<br />

rush.<br />

0&0o /d˙\n.d˙o/ masc. a<br />

business.<br />

0ak /d˙ak/ fem. fright.<br />

0a6 /d˙aÎ/ fem. robbery.<br />

0a6pa6u /d˙aÎ.pa.Îu/ <br />

masc. a robber.<br />

0a8I /d˙a.¯i/ fem. popcorn.<br />

0atu /d˙a.tu/ fem. a metal.<br />

0an /d˙an/ neut. grain.<br />

0ap /d˙ap/ fem. a cheating.<br />

0abu& /d˙a.bu~/ neut. a terrace.<br />

0abu& /d˙a.bu~/ neut. a blot.<br />

0am /d˙am/ neut. a dwelling<br />

place.<br />

0am0Um /d˙am.d˙um/ <br />

fem. grandeur.<br />

0amo /d˙a.mo/ masc.<br />

unexpected stay.<br />

0ar /d˙ar/ fem. 1. the edge <strong>of</strong><br />

a weapon 2. a thin current <strong>of</strong> falling<br />

water.<br />

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0ar8a /d˙ar.¯a/ fem.<br />

inference.<br />

0arvu& /d˙ar.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

infer.<br />

0ara0or8 /d˙a.ra.d˙o.r\¯/<br />

neut. 1. rules and<br />

regulations 2. code and conduct.<br />

0ara=aS{aI /d˙a.ra.ßaß.tri/ <br />

masc. a lawyer.<br />

0aras-a /d˙a.ra.s\.b˙a/ <br />

fem. a legislative assembly.<br />

0aro /d˙a.ro/ masc. 1. a<br />

custom 2. a tradition.<br />

0aimRk /d˙ar.mik/ adj.<br />

religious.<br />

0av8 /d˙a.v\¯/ neut.<br />

mother’s milk.<br />

0avvu& /d˙av.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

suck milk from mother’s breasts.<br />

0a&0l /d˙a~.d˙\l/ fem.<br />

commotion.<br />

i0kavvu& /d˙i.kav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to burn intensely.<br />

i0k\kar /d˙i.kkar/ masc.<br />

hatred.<br />

0Imu& /d˙i.mu~/ adj. slow.<br />

0Ime /d˙i.me/ advb. slowly.<br />

0Ime9I /d˙i.me.t˙i/ advb.<br />

slowly.<br />

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0Irj /d˙i.r\Ô/ fem. patience.<br />

0Ir0ar /d˙ir.d˙ar/ fem.<br />

money-landing.<br />

0Irvu& /d˙ir.vu~/ v.tr. 1.to<br />

give on credit 2. to lend money on<br />

interest.<br />

0utarI /d˙u.ta.ri/ fem. a<br />

deceitful woman.<br />

0utaro /d˙u.ta.ro/ masc. a<br />

deceitful man.<br />

0upel /d˙u.pel/ neut. hairoil.<br />

0umai6yu& /d˙u.ma.Îi.ju~/ <br />

neut. a chimney.<br />

0uma6o /d˙u.ma.Îo/ masc.<br />

smoke.<br />

0U8vu& /d˙u¯.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

shake or swing head under the influence<br />

<strong>of</strong> black art.<br />

0Utvu& /d˙ut.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

cheat.<br />

0Un /d˙un/ fem. a strong<br />

addiction.<br />

0Up /d˙up/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

fragrant substance.<br />

0UpsXI /d˙up.s\.Æi/ fem.<br />

an incense stick.<br />

0UX /d˙uÆ/ fem. dust.


0U&AapU&Aa /d˙u~.a.pu~.a/ <br />

adj.<br />

burning with anger.<br />

0U&0vavu& /d˙u~nd˙.va.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to grudge silently.<br />

0U&0Xu& /d˙u~d˙.Æu~/ adj. 1.<br />

misty 2. dim.<br />

0U&srI /d˙u~s.ri/ fem. a yoke.<br />

0oka4vu& /d˙o.kaˇ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to beat with a club.<br />

0oko /d˙o.ko/ masc. a short<br />

tick staff.<br />

0oko /d˙o.ko/ masc. 1. harm<br />

2. betrayal.<br />

0oityu& /d˙o.ti.ju~/ neut. a big<br />

scarf-like lower garment <strong>of</strong> Hindu males.<br />

0otI /d˙o.ti/ fem. a big scarflike<br />

lower garment <strong>of</strong> Hindu males.<br />

0o0 /d˙od˙/ masc. a waterfall.<br />

0ob8 /d˙o.b\¯/ fem. 1. a<br />

washer man’s wife 2. a washer-woman.<br />

0obI /d˙o.bi/ masc. a washer<br />

man.<br />

0or8 /d˙o.r\¯/ neut. a<br />

grade (first, second etc) <strong>of</strong> a school.<br />

0ola; /d˙o.la.i/ fem. 1.<br />

washing 2. remuneration for washing.<br />

0ova8 /d˙o.va¯/ neut.<br />

attrition.<br />

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0ovu& /d˙o.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to wash<br />

2. to clean.<br />

0oX /d˙oÆ/ neut. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

devotional song.<br />

0oXu& /d˙o.Æu~/ adj. white.<br />

)yan /d˙ja.n\/ neut. attention.<br />

)yey /d˙jej/ masc. goal.<br />

0/ujarI /d˙ru.Ôa.ri/ fem.<br />

trembling.<br />

)vj /d´v\Ô/ masc. a flag.<br />

)vin /d˙va.ni/ masc. sound.<br />

nkl /n\.k\l/ fem. 1. a copy<br />

2. a transcript.<br />

n<br />

nklI /n\k.li/ adj. 1.<br />

artificial 2. unoriginal.<br />

nk=Ikam /n\k.ßi.kam/ <br />

neut. carving.<br />

nk=o /n\k.ßo/ masc. 1. a<br />

map 2. an outline.<br />

nkamu& /n.ka.mu~/ adj.<br />

useless.<br />

nkar /n\.kar/ masc.<br />

negation.


nkUco /n\.ku.co/ masc. a<br />

hook for locking.<br />

nkor6o /n\.kor.Îo/ adj.<br />

without food and water (fasting).<br />

nkkr /n\k.k\r/ adj. 1.<br />

solid 2. authentic.<br />

nkkI /n\k.ki/ adj. 1. sure 2.<br />

certain 3. fixed.<br />

nx{a /n\.kß\.tr\/ neut. a<br />

constellation.<br />

n` /n\k˙/ masc. a nail.<br />

n`raXu& /n\k˙.ra.Æu~/ adj.<br />

1. prudish 2. coquettish.<br />

n`ra`or /n\k˙.ra.k˙or/<br />

adj. 1. prudish 2.<br />

coquettish.<br />

n`rabaj /n\k˙.ra~.baÔ/ <br />

adj. 1. prudish 2. coquettish.<br />

n`ru& /n\k˙.ru~/ neut. 1.<br />

prudery 2. coquetry.<br />

n`lI /n\k˙.li/ fem. a nailpolish.<br />

n`i=` /n\k˙.ßik˙/ adj.<br />

from the toe to the head.<br />

n~`od /n\k˙.k˙od/ <br />

neut. 1.end <strong>of</strong> a family generation 2.<br />

complete destruction.<br />

ng8u& /n\.g\.¯u~/ adj.<br />

ungrateful.<br />

ngd /n\.g\d/ adj. in cash.<br />

ngr /n\.g\r/ neut. a city.<br />

ngrI /n\g.ri/ fem. a small<br />

city.<br />

ngru& /n\g.ru~/ adj. 1. a<br />

person who has no guru 2. shameless.<br />

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nGn /n\g.n\/ adj. 1. naked 2.<br />

nude 3. shameless.<br />

nic&t /n\.ci~nt/ adj. free from<br />

worries.<br />

n2U4ke /n\.c˙uˇ.ke/ <br />

advb. 1. compulsorily 2. helplessly.<br />

njdIk /n\Ô.dik/ advb. 1.<br />

near 2. beside.<br />

njr /n\.Ô\r/ fem. sight.<br />

njra8u& /n\Ô.ra.¯u~/ neut. a<br />

gift.<br />

njravu& /n\Ô.ra.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to be the victim <strong>of</strong> evil sight.<br />

njronjr /n\Ô.ro.n\.Ô\r/<br />

advb. in front <strong>of</strong>.<br />

n@k /n\.Ôik/ postp. 1. near<br />

2. beside.<br />

n@vu& /n\.Ôi.vu~/ adj.<br />

insignificant (in amount and quantity).<br />

n4 /n\ˇ/ masc. a male actor.<br />

n4I /n\.ˇi/ fem. a female actor.


n5aru& /n\.ˇ˙a.ru~/ adj. 1.<br />

wicked 2. harmful.<br />

n5or /n\.ˇ˙or/ adj. 1.<br />

heartless 2. cruel.<br />

n6tr /n\Î.t\r/ neut. 1. an<br />

obstruction 2. troubles assumed to be<br />

created by ghosts and evil spirits.<br />

n8dl /n\¯.d\l/ fem.<br />

husband’s sister.<br />

n8dI /n\¯.di/ fem.<br />

husband’s sister.<br />

n8do; /n\¯.do.i/ fem.<br />

husband’s sister’s husband.<br />

ntIjo /n\.ti.Ôo/ masc. 1.<br />

result 2. an outcome.<br />

n8&d /n\.¯\nd/ fem.<br />

husband’s sister.<br />

n9 /n\t˙/ fem. a nose-ring.<br />

n9I /t\.t˙i/ neg. is not.<br />

ndI /n\.di/ fem. a river.<br />

n0i8yatu& /n\.d˙\.¯i.ja.tu~/<br />

adj. 1. unguarded 2.<br />

stray.<br />

nnamI /n\.na.mi/ fem. a<br />

bier.<br />

nnamu& /n\.na.mu~/ adj.<br />

nameless.<br />

nNno /n\n.no/ masc.<br />

negation.<br />

npas /n\.pas/ adj. fail.<br />

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npu&sk /n\.pu~m.s\k/ adj.<br />

1. impotent 2. neuter gender.<br />

nfkru& /n\.p˙\k.ru~/ adj.<br />

careless.<br />

nf\f4 /n\p˙.p˙\ˇ/ adj.<br />

1.shameless 2. rude.<br />

nfa`or /n\.p˙a.k˙or/ <br />

adj. inclined to pr<strong>of</strong>iteering.<br />

nifkru& /n\.p˙ik.ru~/ adj. careless.<br />

nfo /n\.p˙o/ masc. pr<strong>of</strong>it.<br />

nbXa; /n\b.Æa.i/ fem.<br />

weakness.<br />

nbXu& /n\b.Æu~/ adj. weak.<br />

nbapu& /n\.ba.pu~/ adj.<br />

fatherless.<br />

n- /n\b˙/ neut. the sky.<br />

n-vu& /n\b˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

last.<br />

nmk /n\.m\k/ neut. salt.<br />

nm8u& /n\m.¯u~/ adj.<br />

humble.<br />

nmn /n\.m\n/ neut. a<br />

bowing in reverence.<br />

nmvu& /n\m.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

bend down.<br />

nmaj /n\.maÔ/ fem. prayer<br />

to god (in Islam).


nmayu& /n\.ma.ju~/ adj.<br />

orphan.<br />

nmUi2yu& /n\.mu.c˙i.ju~/ <br />

adj. having no mustache.<br />

nmUnedar /n\.mu.ne.dar/<br />

adj. ideal.<br />

nmUno /n\.mu.no/ masc.<br />

1. a sample 2. a model.<br />

nm/ /n\m.r\/ adj. humble.<br />

nyn /n\.j\n/ fem. am eye.<br />

nr /n\r/ masc. a male.<br />

nrk /n\.r\k/ neut. hell.<br />

nrjait /n\r.Ôa.ti/ fem. the<br />

male class.<br />

ntRk /n\r.t\k/ masc. a male<br />

dancer.<br />

ntRkI /n\r.t\.ki/ fem. a<br />

female dancer.<br />

nXakar /n\.Æa.kar/ adj.<br />

cylindrical.<br />

nv /n\v/ adj. nine.<br />

nvjuvan /n\v.Ôu.van/ <br />

masc. a blooming youth.<br />

nv@vn /n\v.Ôi.v\n/ <br />

neut. new life.<br />

nvjot /n\v.Ôot/ fem. the<br />

sacred-thread ceremony <strong>of</strong> the Parsi<br />

comunity.<br />

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nvtr /n\v.t\r/ adj. novel.<br />

nv0a /n\v.d˙a/ fem. nine<br />

types <strong>of</strong> Bhakti.<br />

nvra= /n\v.raß/ fem.<br />

leisure.<br />

nvru& /n\v.ru~/ adj.<br />

unemployed.<br />

nvlk9a /n\.v\l.k\.t˙a/ <br />

fem. novel.<br />

nvilka /n\v.li.ka/ fem.<br />

short story.<br />

nvv0U /n\v.v\.d˙u/ <br />

fem. a bride.<br />

nv=eku& /n\v.ße.ku/ adj.<br />

lukwarm.<br />

nvS{au& /n\.v\s.tru~/ adj.<br />

undressed.<br />

nva; /n\.va.i/ fem. a wonder.<br />

nvajvu& /n\.vaÔ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to honor.<br />

nvajUnI /n\.va.Ôu.ni/ <br />

fem. a new development.<br />

nvIn /n\.vin/ adj. new.<br />

nvu& /n\.vu~/ adj. new.


nvesr9I /n\.ve.s\r.t˙i/ <br />

advb. to start a work again from the<br />

beginning.<br />

nVva8u& /n\v.va.¯u~/ adj.<br />

ninety nine.<br />

n=o /n\.ßo/ masc. intoxication.<br />

ns /n\s/ fem. a vein.<br />

nskoru& /n\s.ko.ru~/ neut. 1.<br />

a nostril 2. the nose.<br />

nsIb /n\.sib/ neut. 1. fate<br />

2. fortune.<br />

nih /n\.hi/ advb. 1. no 2. not.<br />

nihvt\ /n\.hi.v\t/ adj.<br />

slightly.<br />

nher /n\.her/ fem. a canal.<br />

nhor /n\.hor/ masc. a claw.<br />

niXyu& /n\.Æi.ju~/ neut. a ro<strong>of</strong><br />

tile.<br />

nXI /n\.Æi/ fem. a tube.<br />

n&g /n\˜.g\/ neut. a unit <strong>of</strong> a<br />

thing.<br />

na /na/ advb. 1. no 2. not.<br />

na;laj /na.i.laÔ/ adj.<br />

incurable.<br />

nak /nak/ neut. the nose.<br />

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naku& /na.ku~/ neut. 1. the eye <strong>of</strong><br />

a needle 2. an entrance or end <strong>of</strong> a road<br />

3. a hole.<br />

na`vu& /nak˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

throw.<br />

nag /nag/ masc. a male cobra.<br />

nag8 /na.g\¯/ fem. a<br />

female cobra.<br />

nagr /na.g\r/ masc. a<br />

community <strong>of</strong> that name.<br />

nagrvel /na.g\r.vel/ <br />

fem. the betel plant.<br />

nagirk /nag.rik/ masc. a<br />

citizen.<br />

nagrI /nag.ri/ adj. 1. related<br />

to the Nagar community, 2. civilized, 3.<br />

urban.<br />

nagu& /na.gu~/ adj. 1. naked 2.<br />

nude.<br />

nac /nac/ masc. a dance.<br />

nacvu& /nac.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

dance.<br />

na2U4ke /na.c˙uˇ.ke/ <br />

advb. helplessly.<br />

najuk /na.Ôuk/ adj. tender.<br />

na4k /na.ˇ\k/ neut. 1. a<br />

drama 2. a play.<br />

na4kkar /na.ˇ\k.kar/ <br />

masc. 1. a playwright 2. a dramatist.


na4kIyu& /na.ˇ\.ki.ju~/ adj. 1.<br />

dramatic 2. not real.<br />

nai4ka /na.ˇi.ka/ fem. a short<br />

play.<br />

na6a26I /na.Îa.c˙\.Îi/ <br />

fem. a many colored cotton string used<br />

in various rituals.<br />

na6I /na.Îi/ fem. 1. a vain 2. an<br />

artery.<br />

na6u& /na.Îu~/ neut. a string <strong>of</strong> a<br />

garment.<br />

na8vu& /na¯.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

examine.<br />

na8akIy /na.¯a.kij/ adj. 1.<br />

monetary 2. financial.<br />

na8abjar /na.¯a.b\.Ôar/<br />

neut. moneymarket.<br />

na8a-I6 /na.¯a.b˙iÎ/ <br />

fem. financial stringency.<br />

na8u& /na.¯u~/ neut. money.<br />

nat /nat/ fem. a caste.<br />

natvro /nat.v\.ro/ masc.<br />

a caste-dinner.<br />

natal /na.tal/ fem. the<br />

Christmas.<br />

nato /na.to/ masc. relation.<br />

na9 /nat˙/ masc. 1. a master 2.<br />

the husband.<br />

nadan /na.dan/ adj.<br />

childish.<br />

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nadar /na.dar/ adj. bankrupt.<br />

nan`4a; /nan.k˙\.ˇa.i/ <br />

fem. a kind <strong>of</strong> sweet.<br />

nanp /na.n\p/ fem.<br />

inferiority complex.<br />

nanm /na.n\m/ fem.<br />

inferiority complex.<br />

nanp8 /nan.p\¯/ neut.<br />

childhood.<br />

nanu& /na.nu~/ adj. small.<br />

napas /na.pas/ adj. failed.<br />

nai- /na.b˙i/ fem. the navel.<br />

nam /nam/ neut. a name.<br />

namcIn /nam.cin/ adj.<br />

infamous.<br />

nam5am /nam.ˇ˙am/ <br />

neut. a person’s name and address.<br />

namdar /nam.dar/ adj.<br />

honorable.<br />

namna /nam.na/ fem. fame.<br />

namu& /na.mu~/ neut. a credit<br />

and debit account.<br />

nayk /na.j\k/ masc. a hero <strong>of</strong><br />

a novel, a play etc.


naiyka /na.ji.ka/ fem. a<br />

heroine <strong>of</strong> a novel, a play etc.<br />

nar&gI /na.r\˜.gi/ fem. an<br />

orange.<br />

naraj /na.raÔ/ adj.<br />

displeased.<br />

nairyeX /na.ri.jeÆ/ neut. 1. a<br />

coconut 2. a coconut tree.<br />

narI /na.ri/ fem. a woman.<br />

nalayk /na.la.j\k/ adj.<br />

unworthy.<br />

nav /nav/ fem. a small boat.<br />

naivk /na.vik/ masc. 1. a<br />

sailor 2. a boatman.<br />

na= /naß/ masc. destruction.<br />

nas /nas/ masc. inhalation <strong>of</strong><br />

vapor for curing a disease.<br />

naspit /nas.p\.ti/ neut. a<br />

pear fruit or tree.<br />

nas-ag /nas.b˙ag/ fem.<br />

a retreat.<br />

nasvu& /nas.vu~/ v.intr. to run<br />

away.<br />

naSto /nas.to/ masc. a<br />

breakfast.<br />

nahk /na.h\k/ advb.<br />

unnecessarily.<br />

nahvu& /nah.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

bathe.<br />

naX /naÆ/ fem. a horse shoe.<br />

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naXcu& /naÆ.cu~/ neut. a funnel.<br />

naXu& /na.Æu~/ neut. a rivulet.<br />

inkal /ni.kal/ masc. 1.<br />

disposal 2. judgment.<br />

inkas /ni.kas/ fem. export.<br />

inkah /ni.kah/ masc. Muslim<br />

marriage.<br />

in`als /ni.k˙a.l\s/ adj.<br />

open-hearted.<br />

ingU7 /ni.guÎ˙/ adj.<br />

mysterious.<br />

incovvu& /ni.cov.cu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to squeeze 2. to extract.<br />

injan&d /ni.Ôa.n\nd/ masc.<br />

the joy caused by self-realization.<br />

intarvu& /ni.tar.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

filter.<br />

inTy /ni.tj\/ adj. eternal.<br />

inTykmR /nit.j\.k\r.ma/ <br />

neut. daily worship.<br />

indan /ni.dan/ neut.<br />

diagnosis.<br />

in0n /ni.d˙\n/ neut. death.<br />

inpu8 /ni.pu¯/ adj. expert.


inb&0 /ni.b\nd˙/ masc. an<br />

essay.<br />

in-avvu& /ni.b˙av.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to maintain.<br />

inm8U&k /nim.¯u~k/ fem.<br />

an appointment.<br />

inm&{a8 /ni.m\n.tr\¯/ <br />

neut. an invitation.<br />

inm&{avu& /ni.m\n.tr\.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to invite.<br />

inma6o /ni.ma.Îo/ masc. a<br />

potter’s kiln.<br />

inym /ni.j\m/ masc. a rule.<br />

inymn /ni.j\.m\n/ neut.<br />

controlling.<br />

inyimt /ni.j\.mit/ adj.<br />

regular.<br />

inyamk /ni.ja.m\k/ masc.<br />

1. director 2. controller.<br />

inyuikt /ni.juk.ti/ fem.<br />

appointment.<br />

inrxr /ni.r\.kß\r/ adj.<br />

illiterate.<br />

inrpex /nir.pek.ß\/ adj.<br />

independent.<br />

inr9Rk /ni.r\r.t˙\k/ adj.<br />

useless.<br />

inr&ku= /ni.r\˜.kuß/ adj.<br />

uncontrolled.<br />

inr&tr /ni.r\n.t\r/ adj.<br />

1incessant.<br />

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inrakrr8 /ni.ra.k\.r\¯/ <br />

neut. 1. settlement 2. disposal.<br />

inrakar /ni.ra.kar/ adj.<br />

shapeless.<br />

inra0ar /ni.ra.d˙ar/ adj.<br />

1. orphan 2. support less.<br />

inra= /ni.raß/ adj.<br />

disappointed.<br />

inraXu& /ni.ra.Æu~/ adj. 1.<br />

peculiar 2. distinct 3. different.<br />

inra&t /ni.ra~t/ fem. 1. peace 2.<br />

repose.<br />

inrIxk /ni.ri.kß\k/ masc.<br />

1. an observer 2. an inspector.<br />

inru]ar /ni.ru.tt\r/ neut. 1.<br />

un-answering 2. silent, 3. speechless in<br />

response.<br />

inrupyogI /ni.rup.jo.gi/ <br />

adj. useless.<br />

in£p8 /ni.ru.p\¯/ neut.<br />

narration.<br />

in£pvu& /ni.rup.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to narrate.<br />

injRn /nir.Ô\n/ adj.<br />

uninhabited.<br />

injRX /nir.Ô\Æ/ adj. 1. dry 2.<br />

waterless.


in@Rv /nir.Ôiv/ adj. lifeless.<br />

in8Ry /nir.¯\j/ masc.<br />

decision.<br />

in8aRyk /nir.¯a.j\k/ adj.<br />

decisive.<br />

indRy /nir.d\j/ adj. cruel.<br />

indeR= /nir.deß/ masc. an<br />

indication.<br />

indoRq /nir.doß/ adj.<br />

innocent.<br />

in0Rn /nir.d˙\n/ adj.<br />

moneyless.<br />

in0aRr /nir.d˙ar/ masc.<br />

determination.<br />

inbRX /nir.b\�/ adj.<br />

powerless.<br />

in-Ry /nir.b˙\j/ adj.<br />

fearless.<br />

in-eRX /nir.b˙e�/ adj.<br />

unadulterated.<br />

inmRX /nir.m\Æ/ adj. without<br />

dirt.<br />

inmaR8 /nir.ma¯/ neut. a<br />

creation.<br />

inmaRLy /nir.ma.lj\/ adj.<br />

powerless.<br />

inmURX /nir.muÆ/ adj.<br />

rootless.<br />

invaR8 /nir.va¯/ neut.<br />

salvation.<br />

invaRist /nir.va.sit/ adj.<br />

refugee.<br />

invaRh /nir.vah/ masc.<br />

maintenance.<br />

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inivR#n /nir.vign/ adj. free<br />

from obstacles.<br />

invarvu& /ni.var.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

prevent.<br />

invas /ni.vas/ masc.<br />

residence.<br />

invasI /ni.va.si/ masc. a<br />

resident.<br />

inv


in¾y /niß.c\.j\/ masc. a<br />

determination.<br />

ini¾t /niß.cit/ adj. decided.<br />

in¼as /niß.vas/ masc. a<br />

sigh.<br />

inqe0 /ni.ßed˙/ masc.<br />

prohibition.<br />

inQkl&k /niß.ka.la˜k/ adj.<br />

1. free from blamsih.<br />

inQk/Iy /niß.kri.j\/ adj.<br />

inactive.<br />

inQ5a /niß.ˇ˙a/ fem.<br />

faithfulness.<br />

inQ5ur /niß.ˇur/ adj. 1. cruel<br />

2. merciless.<br />

inQ8at /niß.¯at/ adj. an<br />

expert.<br />

inQpx /niß.p\k.ß\/ adj.<br />

impartial.<br />

inQpap /niß.pap/ adj.<br />

sinless.<br />

inQp/a8 /niß.pra¯/ adj. 1.<br />

weak 2. spiritless.<br />

inQfX /niß.p˙\l/ adj.<br />

unsuccessful.<br />

insr8I /ni.s\r.¯i/ fem. a<br />

ladder.<br />

insaso /ni.sa.so/ masc. a<br />

sigh.<br />

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inStej /nis.teÔ/ adj. 1. dim 2.<br />

dull.<br />

inSbt /nis.b\t/ fem. 1.<br />

relation 2. concern.<br />

inhairka /ni.ha.ri.ka/ fem.<br />

a nebula.<br />

inhaXvu& /ni.haÆ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

see with full attention.<br />

in&dvu& /nind.vu~/ v.tr. . to<br />

backbite.<br />

in&da /nin.da/ fem. backbiting.<br />

inŠ=Bd /ni.ß\b.d\/ adj.<br />

silent.<br />

inŠ=S{a /ni.ß\s.tr\/ adj.<br />

unarmed.<br />

inŠ=uLk /ni.ßul.k\/ adj. free<br />

<strong>of</strong> charge.<br />

inŠs&tan /ni.s\n.tan/ adj.<br />

childless.<br />

inŠs&deh /ni.s\n.deh/ adj.<br />

without any doubt.<br />

inŠSva9R /ni.svar.th\/ adj.<br />

unselfish.<br />

nIk /nik/ fem. a drain.<br />

nIkXvu& /ni.k\Æ.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to come out 2. to go out 3. to appear.<br />

nIc /nic/ adj. 1. wicked 2.<br />

mean.


nIcajo8u& /ni.ca.Ôo.¯u~/ <br />

neut. shameful condition.<br />

nIca8 /ni.ca¯/ neut.<br />

descent.<br />

nIcu& /ni.cu~/ adj. 1. low 2. vile.<br />

nI6r /ni.Î\r/ adj. fearless.<br />

nItrvu& /ni.t\r.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to ooze 2. to be filtered.<br />

nItyuR& /nit.rju~/ adj. filtered.<br />

nIit /ni.ti/ fem. morality.<br />

nIit=aS{a /ni.ti.ßas.tr\/ <br />

neut. ethics.<br />

nIpj /ni.p\Ô/ fem. product.<br />

nIpjvu& /ni.p\Ô.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to be produced.<br />

nIm /nim/ masc. a religious<br />

vow.<br />

nImvu& /nim.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

appoint.<br />

nIr`vu& /ni.r\k˙.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to observe.<br />

nIr8 /ni.r\¯/ neut. fodder.<br />

nIrv /ni.r\v/ adj. noiseless.<br />

nIrvu& /nir.vu~/ v.tr. to feed<br />

cattle fodder.<br />

nIrogI /ni.ro.gi/ adj.<br />

healthy.<br />

nIl /nil/ adj. dark-blue.<br />

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nIv6vu& /ni.v\Î.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to be accomplished.<br />

nI&d8 /nin.d\¯/ neut. the<br />

act <strong>of</strong> removing weeds.<br />

nI&dvu& /nind.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

weed.<br />

nuksan /nuk.san/ neut.<br />

damage.<br />

nUtn /nu.t\n/ adj. new.<br />

nUr /nur/ neut. fright.<br />

n


nEsigRk /n\i.s\r.gik/ adj.<br />

natural.<br />

nokr /no.k\r/ masc. a male<br />

servant.<br />

nokr=ahI /no.k\r.ßa.hi/ <br />

fem. a bureaucracy.<br />

nokiryat /no.k\.ri.jat/ <br />

adj.<br />

salaried (person).<br />

notrvu& /no.t\r.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

give a formal invitation on an auspicious<br />

occasion.<br />

notru& /not.ru~/ neut. a formal<br />

invitation.<br />

no0aru& /no.d˙a.ru~/ adj.<br />

support less.<br />

nobt /nob\t/ fem. a big<br />

drum used normally in temples.<br />

nom /nom/ fem. ninth day <strong>of</strong><br />

the bright or dark half <strong>of</strong> a Hindu month.<br />

noiXyo /no.Æi.jo/ masc. a<br />

mongoose.<br />

no&0 /nø~d˙/ fem. a noting<br />

down.<br />

nOka /n\u.ka/ fem. a boat.<br />

nOkadX /n\u.ka.d\Æ/ <br />

neut. navy.<br />

Nyat /njat/ fem. a caste.<br />

NyatIlu& /nja.ti.lu~/ adj. a<br />

person from the same caste.<br />

Nyay /njaj/ masc. justice.<br />

Nyaya0I= /nja.ja.d˙iß/ <br />

masc. a judge.<br />

NyayI /njaji/ adj. righteous.<br />

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pk6 /p\.k\Î/ fem. an act <strong>of</strong><br />

holding or gripping.<br />

pk6vu& /p\.k\Î.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to hold 2. to catch 3. to grasp.<br />

pkvvu& /p\.k\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to ripen 2. to cook 3. to produce<br />

pkvan /p\k.van/ neut.<br />

sweets.<br />

px /p\k.ß\/ masc. 1. side 2. a<br />

party (political).<br />

pxa3at /p\k.ßa.g˙at/ <br />

masc. paralysis.<br />

pxpat /p\k.ß\.pat/ <br />

masc. partiality.<br />

pxapxI /p\k.ßa.p\k.ßi/ <br />

fem. discord.<br />

pxI /p\k.ßi/ neut. a bird.<br />

p`vaj /p\k˙.vaÔ/ fem. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> drum.<br />

p`vai6yu& /p\k˙.va.Îi.ju~/<br />

neut. a fortnight.<br />

p`vai6k /p\k˙.va.Îik/ <br />

adj. fortnightly.


p`aXvu& /p\.k˙aÆ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to wash (formal).<br />

pg /p\g/ masc. 1. a leg 2. a<br />

foot.<br />

pgi9yu& /p\.g\.t˙i.ju~/ neut.<br />

a footstep.<br />

pgpaXu& /p\g.pa.Æu~/ adj.<br />

pedestrian.<br />

pgpesaro /p\g.pe.sa.ro/ <br />

masc. intrusion.<br />

pg-r /p\g.b˙\r/ adj.<br />

self-reliant.<br />

pgr`u& /p\.g\r.k˙u~/ neut.<br />

a shoe.<br />

pgrv /p\g.r\v/ masc.<br />

the sound <strong>of</strong> foot-steps.<br />

pglu& /p\g.lu~/ neut. a<br />

footprint.<br />

pgar /p\.gar/ masc. 1. pay<br />

2. salary.<br />

pgI /p\.gi/ masc. 1. a foot-print<br />

reader 2. a village watchman.<br />

pgeru& /p\.ge.ru~/ neut. a<br />

foortprint.<br />

pcr&gI /p\c.r\˜.gi/ adj.<br />

colorful.<br />

pcvu& /p\c.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

digested.<br />

pcas /p\.cas/ adj. fifty.<br />

pCcIs /p\c.cis/ adj. 25<br />

(twenty five).<br />

p26a4 /p\ch.Îaˇ/ fem.<br />

an act <strong>of</strong> being knocked.<br />

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p2a6vu& /p\.c˙aÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to throw 2. to defeat .<br />

p2at /p\.c˙at/ adj.<br />

backward.<br />

p2I /p\.c˙i/ postp.<br />

afterwards.<br />

p2It /p\.c˙it/ fem. a rear<br />

wall <strong>of</strong> a building.<br />

p2e6I /p\.c˙e.Îi/ fem. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> shawl.<br />

pjv8I /p\.Ô\v.¯i/ fem.<br />

harassment.<br />

pjvvu& /p\.Ô\v.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

harass.<br />

p4ko /p\ˇ.ko/ masc. a small<br />

piece <strong>of</strong> cloth used to wra round the<br />

waist or<br />

the head.<br />

p4p4 /p\ˇ.p\ˇ/ advb.<br />

quickly.<br />

p4p4avvu& /p\ˇ.p\.ˇav.vu~/<br />

v.tr. to wag.<br />

p4la; /p\ˇ.lai/ fem. a<br />

village headman’s duty.


p4la8I /p\ˇ.la.¯i/ fem. 1.<br />

the wife <strong>of</strong> the village headman 2. the<br />

wife <strong>of</strong> a Patel.<br />

p4abaj /p\.ˇa.baÔ/ adj.<br />

skilled in swordsmanship.<br />

p4aba@ /p\.ˇa.ba.Ôi/ fem.<br />

skill in swordmanship.<br />

p4am8I /p\.ˇam.¯i/ fem.<br />

deceit by flattering.<br />

p4avvu& /p\.ˇav.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

cheat by flattery.<br />

p4avaXo /p\.ˇa.va.Æo/ masc.<br />

a peon.<br />

p4\4I /p\ˇ.ˇi/ fem. a strip.<br />

p4el /p\.ˇel/ masc. 1. the<br />

headman <strong>of</strong> a caste 2. the headman <strong>of</strong> a<br />

village 3. a surname so named 4. the<br />

name <strong>of</strong> a community.<br />

p4\4o /p\ˇ.ˇo/ masc. a belt.<br />

p6 /p\Î/ neut. a layer.<br />

p6kar /p\Î.kar/ masc. a<br />

challenge.<br />

p6`u& /p\Î.k˙u~/ neut. a<br />

side.<br />

p62ayo /p\Î.c˙a.jo/ masc.<br />

a shadow.<br />

p6tr /p\Î.t\r/ adj. a<br />

base price.<br />

p6tr /p\Î.t\r/ adj.<br />

uncultivated (land).<br />

p6tI /p\Î.ti/ fem. a fall.<br />

p6tu& /p\Î.tu~/ adj. 1.<br />

decaying 2. falling.<br />

p6do /p\Î.do/ masc. a<br />

curtain.<br />

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p6pU2 /p\Î.puc˙/ fem.<br />

inquiry.<br />

p6vu& /p\Î.vu~/ v.intr. to fall.<br />

p6vo /p\Î.vo/ masc. the<br />

first day <strong>of</strong> the first or second fortnight<br />

<strong>of</strong> a Hindu month.<br />

p6av /p\.Îav/ masc. a<br />

camp.<br />

pi6yo /p\.Îi.jo/ masc. a bowl<br />

made <strong>of</strong> leaves.<br />

p6I /p\.Îi/ fem. a small<br />

packet.<br />

p6IkI /p\.Îi.ki/ fem. a very<br />

small packet.<br />

p6Iku& /p\.Îi.ku~/ neut. a<br />

small packet.<br />

p8 /p\¯/ conj. 1. but 2. stll 3.<br />

yet.<br />

p82 /p\.¯\c˙/ fem. the<br />

string <strong>of</strong> a bow.<br />

pt /p\t/ neut. laprosy.<br />

ptn /p\.t\n/ neut. 1. a fall<br />

2. a defeat.


ptrI /p\t.ri/ fem. a small<br />

thin metal piece.<br />

ptru& /p\t.ru~/ neut. a sheet <strong>of</strong><br />

metal.<br />

ptvu& /p\t.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to be<br />

settled (account), 2. to end 3. to be<br />

concluded.<br />

pt&g /p\.t\˜.g\/ masc. a<br />

kite.<br />

pt&igyu& /p\.t\˜.gi.ju~/ neut.<br />

a butterfly.<br />

ptak6u& /p\.tak.Îu~/ neut.<br />

a small piece <strong>of</strong> paper.<br />

ptav4 /p\.ta.v\ˇ/ fem. a<br />

settlement.<br />

ptavvu& /p\.tav.vu~/ v.tr. 1.<br />

to settle 2. finalise.<br />

ptasu& /p\.ta.su~/ neut. a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> cookie.<br />

pit /p\.ti/ masc. the husband.<br />

pityu& /p\.ti.ju~/ adj. suffering<br />

from leprosy.<br />

p]au /p\t.tu~/ neut. 1. a leaf 2. a<br />

playing card.<br />

p]ao /p\t.to/ masc. 1.<br />

whereabouts 2. address.<br />

pTnI /p\t.ni/ fem. the wife.<br />

p{a /p\t.r\/ masc. a letter.<br />

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p{akar /p\.tr\.kar/ masc.<br />

a journalist.<br />

p{akar]v /p\tr.ka.r\t.r\/<br />

neut. journalism.<br />

p{aVyvhar /p\.tr\.vj\v.har/<br />

masc.<br />

correspondance.<br />

pi{aka /p\.tri.ka/ fem. a<br />

pamphlet.<br />

p9raX /p\t˙.raÆ/ adj.<br />

stony.<br />

p9rI /p\t˙.ri/ fem. a small<br />

stone.<br />

p9ro /p\t˙.ro/ masc. a<br />

stone.<br />

p9arI /p\.t˙a.ri/ fem. a bed.<br />

p(9r /p\t˙.t˙\r/ masc. a<br />

stone.<br />

pd /p\d/ masc. a rank.<br />

pd /p\d/ neut. a sentential<br />

phrase.<br />

pdvI /p\d.vi/ fem. 1. a title<br />

2. a rank.<br />

pda9R /p\.dar.t˙\/ masc. 1.<br />

a substance 2. an object.<br />

pda9R /p\.dar.t˙\/ masc. a<br />

meaning <strong>of</strong> phrase.<br />

pdavil /p\.dav.li/ fem.<br />

diction.


pdavvu& /p\.dav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to cause work hard.<br />

p(9it /p\.d˙d˙\.ti/ fem.<br />

a method.<br />

pd\y /p\.dj\/ neut. verse.<br />

p0ram8I /p\d˙.ram.¯i/<br />

fem. a formal<br />

visit.<br />

p0ravvu& /p\d˙.rav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to <strong>of</strong>fer respectfully.<br />

p0arvu& /p\.0˙ar.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to come or go respectfully.<br />

pno /p\.no/ masc. breadth <strong>of</strong><br />

cloth.<br />

pnotI /p\.no.ti/ fem.<br />

misfortune.<br />

pnotu& /p\.no.tu~/ adj.<br />

auspicious.<br />

ppEyu& /p\.p\i.ju~/ neut.<br />

papaya.<br />

pr /p\r/ postp. 1. on 2. over 3.<br />

above.<br />

prkIy /p\r.kij/ adj. 1.<br />

belonging to others 2. belongingto<br />

foreign.<br />

pr` /p\.r\k˙/ fem. 1. a test<br />

2. an examination.<br />

pr`avvu& /p\r.k˙av.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to tell unscrupulously.<br />

prgju /p\r.g\.Ôu~/ adj.<br />

benevolent.<br />

prgam /p\r.gam/ neut.<br />

another’s village.<br />

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prcUr8 /p\r.cu.r\¯/ <br />

neut. 1. change (coins), 2. miscellaneous.<br />

prco /p\r.co/ masc. a<br />

miracle.<br />

pr@vI /p\r.Ôi.vi/ adj.<br />

parasite.<br />

pr8vu& /p\.r\¯.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

marry.<br />

prt /p\.r\t/ advb. in return.<br />

prt&{a /p\r.t\n.tr\/ adj.<br />

dependence.<br />

prdado /p\r.da.do/ masc.<br />

a great grand-father.<br />

prduŠ` /p\r.duk˙/ neut.<br />

other’s misery.<br />

prde= /pre.deß/ masc. a<br />

foreign country.<br />

prdo /p\r.do/ masc. a<br />

curtain.<br />

pr0n /p\r.d˙\n/ neut.<br />

other’s money or wealth.<br />

pr0mR /p\r.d˙\r.ma/ <br />

masc. other’s religion.<br />

prnatIlu& /p\r.na.ti.lu~/ <br />

adj. belonging to others’ caste.


prpuruq /p\r.pu.ruß/ <br />

masc. a man other than one’s husband.<br />

prpo4I /p\r.po.ˇi/ fem. a<br />

small bubble.<br />

prpo4o /p\r.po.ˇo/ masc.<br />

a big bubble.<br />

prb /p\.r\b/ fem. a public<br />

water house.<br />

prbI6Iyu& /p\r.bi.Îi.ju~/ <br />

neut. an envelope.<br />

pr-v /p\r.b˙\v/ masc.<br />

a previous or the next birth.<br />

prm /p\.r\m/ adj. highest.<br />

prma8u /p\r.ma.¯u/ <br />

neut. an atom.<br />

prmaTma /p\r.mat.ma/ <br />

masc. 1. the supreme being 2. god.<br />

prman&d /p\r.ma.nand/<br />

masc. supreme<br />

bliss.<br />

prma9R /p\r.mar.t˙\/ <br />

masc. 1. the highest aim 2. benevolence.<br />

prme¼r /p\r.meß.v\r/ <br />

masc. god.<br />

prlok /p\r.lok/ masc. the<br />

other world where the soul is believed o<br />

be going after death.<br />

prv6vu& /p\r.v\Î.vu~/ <br />

exp. to afford.<br />

prv= /p\r.v\ß/ adj.<br />

dependent.<br />

prvX /p\r.v\�/ neut. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> vegetable.<br />

prva /p\r.va/ fem. care.<br />

prvangI /p\r.van.gi/ <br />

fem. permission.<br />

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prvano /p\r.va.no/ masc.<br />

a licence.<br />

prsevo /p\r.se.vo/ masc.<br />

perspiration.<br />

prS{aI /p\r.stri/ fem. other<br />

than one’s wife.<br />

prSpr /p\.r\s.p\r/ advb.<br />

1. mutually 2. reciprocally.<br />

pr&t u/p\.r\n.tu/ advb. but.<br />

pr&pra /p\.r\m.p\.ra/ fem.<br />

a tradition.<br />

pr&pragt /p\.r\m.p\.ra.g\t/<br />

adj. traditional.<br />

prakaQ5a /p\.ra.kaß.t˙a/ <br />

fem. 1. climax 2. extremity.<br />

prak/m /p\.ra.kr\m/ <br />

neut. 1. an adventure 2. heroism.<br />

prak/mI /p\.ra.kr\.mi/ <br />

adj. enterprising.<br />

prajy /p\.ra.Ô\j/ masc. a<br />

defeat.


pra8e /p\.ra.¯e/ advb. 1.<br />

unwillingly 2. forcibly.<br />

pra0In /p\.ra.d˙in/ adj.<br />

dependent.<br />

pram=R /p\.ra.m\r.ß\/ <br />

masc. contact.<br />

prayu& /p\.ra.ju~/ adj. other’s<br />

pir3 /p\.rig˙/ masc.<br />

circumference.<br />

pircy /p\.ri.c\j/ masc.<br />

familiarity.<br />

pircairka /p\.ri.ca.ri.ka/ <br />

fem. a maid-servant.<br />

pirict /p\.ri.cit/ adj.<br />

knowing.<br />

pirC2ed /p\.ric.c˙ed/ <br />

masc. a paragraph.<br />

pir8am /p\.ri.¯am/ neut.<br />

1. result 2. outcome.<br />

pir8It /p\.ri.¯it/ adj.<br />

married.<br />

pir0an /p\.ri.d˙an/ neut.<br />

clothing.<br />

pirpkv /p\.ri.p\k.v\/ <br />

adj. mature.<br />

pirbX /p\.ri.b\�/ neut. 1.<br />

force 2. a factor.<br />

pir-aqa /p\.ri.b˙a.ßa/ <br />

fem. terminology.<br />

pirml /p\.ri.m\l/ fem.<br />

fragrance.<br />

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pirvtRn /p\.ri.v\r.t\n/ <br />

neut. a change.<br />

pirvar /p\.ri.var/ neut. a<br />

family.<br />

piri=Q4 /p\.ri.ßiß.ˇ˙\/ adj.<br />

an appendix.<br />

pir=Iln /p\.ri.ßi.l\n/ <br />

neut. deep study.<br />

pir[am /p\.ri.ßr\m/ masc.<br />

hard work.<br />

pirqd /p\.ri.ß\d/ fem. an<br />

assembly.<br />

piriS9it /p\.riß.t˙i.ti/ fem.<br />

circumstances.<br />

prI /p\.ri/ fem. a fairy.<br />

prIxk /p\.rik.ß\k/ masc.<br />

an examinar.<br />

prIx8 /p\.rik.ß\¯/ neut.<br />

a testing.<br />

prIxa /p\.rik.ßa/ fem.<br />

examination.<br />

pru /p\.ru/ neut. pus.<br />

pru& /p\.ru~/ neut. a suburban<br />

area.<br />

pre=an /p\.re.ßan/ adj.<br />

perplexed.


prox /p\.rok.ß\/ adj.<br />

indirect.<br />

pro7 /p\.roÎ˙/ neut.<br />

daybreak.<br />

pro8o /p\.ro.¯o/ masc. a<br />

guest.<br />

propkar /p\.rop.kar/ <br />

masc. benevolence.<br />

propkarI /p\.rop.ka.ri/ <br />

adj. benevolent.<br />

provvu& /p\.rov.vu~/ v.tr. 1.<br />

to thread a needle 2. to string beads.<br />

pyaRPt /p\.ri.jap.t\/ adj.<br />

sufficient.<br />

pyuRq8 /p\r.ju.ß\¯/ neut.<br />

a festival <strong>of</strong> the Jains.<br />

plk /p\.l\k/ fem. a moment.<br />

plk /p\.l\k/ fem. a<br />

twinkling <strong>of</strong> the eye.<br />

plkaro /p\l.ka.ro/ masc. a<br />

twinkling.<br />

pl48 /p\l.ˇ\¯/ fem. a<br />

battalion.<br />

pl4vu& /p\.l\ˇ.vu~/ v.tarns.<br />

to change.<br />

pl4o /p\l.ˇo/ masc. a big<br />

change.<br />

plXvu& /p\.l\Æ.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to be drenched.<br />

pl&g /p\.l\˜g/ masc. a big<br />

cot.<br />

pla&5I /p\.la~.ˇ˙i/ fem. a<br />

posture <strong>of</strong> sitting with crossed-legs.<br />

plIt /p\.lit/ neut. an evil<br />

spirit.<br />

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plo4vu& /p\.loˇ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

train animals.<br />

pvn /p\.v\n/ masc. wind.<br />

piv{a /p\.vit.r\/ adj. sacred.<br />

p=u /p\.ßu/ neut. a quadruped<br />

animal.<br />

p¾atap /p\ß.ca.tap/ <br />

masc. repentance.<br />

pi¾m /p\ß.cim/ adj.<br />

western.<br />

pi¾m /p\ß.cim/ fem. the<br />

west (direction).<br />

ps&d /p\.s\nd/ fem. choice.<br />

pStavu& /p\s.ta.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

repent.<br />

pStI /p\s.ti/ fem. paper scrap.<br />

pha6 /p\.haÎ/ masc. a<br />

mountain.<br />

pha8o /p\.ha.¯o/ masc. a<br />

stone.<br />

pher8 /p\.he.r\¯/ neut. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> shirt.


phervu& /p\.her.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

wear.<br />

pherve= /p\.her.veß/ <br />

masc. dress.<br />

phero /p\.he.ro/ masc. a<br />

watch.<br />

phel /p\.hel/ fem. an<br />

initiation.<br />

phelvan /p\.hel.van/ <br />

masc. a wrestler.<br />

phelu& /p\.he.lu~/ adj. first.<br />

pho&c /p\.ha~c/ fem. a<br />

receipt.<br />

pho&c /p\.ha~c/ fem. a power<br />

affecting a person, thing, or course <strong>of</strong><br />

events.<br />

pho&cvu& /p\.ha~c.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to reach 2. to arrive.<br />

phoXu& /p\.ho.Æu~/ adj. broad.<br />

pho&cI /p\.ha~.ci/ fem.<br />

wristler.<br />

pho&co /p\.ha~.co/ masc. the<br />

wrist.<br />

pX /p\Æ/ fem. 1. aperiod <strong>of</strong><br />

twenty four second 2. a moment.<br />

p&ikt /p\˜.ki/ fem. a line.<br />

p&`I /p\˜.k˙i/ neut. a bird.<br />

p&`o /p\˜.k˙o/ masc. a fan.<br />

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p&gt /p\˜.g\t/ fem. a row <strong>of</strong><br />

diners.<br />

p&c /p\µ.c\/ neut. a arbitrator<br />

(traditionally a body <strong>of</strong> five arbitrators).<br />

p&ca8u& /p\µ.ca.¯u~/ adj.<br />

ninty five.<br />

p&cat /p\µ.cat/ fem. a body<br />

<strong>of</strong> arbitrators.<br />

p&cam


p&9 /p\n.t˙/ masc. 1. a road, 2.<br />

a sect 3. a cult.<br />

p&dr /p\n.d\r/ adj. fifteen.<br />

p&paXvu& /p\m.paÆ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to pat 2. to fondle.<br />

pa /pa/ adj. one forth.<br />

pak /pak/ masc. crop.<br />

pak /pak/ masc. pus.<br />

pakvu& /pak.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

produced.<br />

pakvu& /pak.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

ripen.<br />

pakvu& /pak.vu~/ v.intr. the<br />

formation <strong>of</strong> pus.<br />

pak=aS{a /pak.ßaß.tr\/ <br />

neut. the science <strong>of</strong> cooking.<br />

paku& /pa.ku~/ adj. ripened.<br />

paku& /pa.ku~/ adj. properly<br />

cooked.<br />

paku& /pa.ku~/ adj. 1. skillful 2.<br />

shrewd.<br />

paixk /pak.ßik/ adj.<br />

fortnightly.<br />

pa`&6 /pa.k˙\¯Î/ neut.<br />

deceit.<br />

pa`&6I /pa.k˙\¯.Îi/ adj.<br />

deceitful.<br />

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pagl /pa.g\l/ adj. 1. mad 2.<br />

lunatic.<br />

pa36I /fem./ fem. turban.<br />

pa36I /fem./ fem. bribe.<br />

pa36I /fem./ fem. an<br />

illegal payment for having tenancy rights<br />

<strong>of</strong> a house, place etc.<br />

pacn /pa.c\n/ neut.<br />

digestion.<br />

pacn=ikt /pa.c\n.ß\k.ti/<br />

fem. digestive<br />

power.<br />

pa2lu& /pac˙.lu~/ adj. 1.<br />

former 2. later.<br />

pa2X /pa.c˙\Æ/ postp.<br />

behind.<br />

pa2u& /pa.c˙u~/ adj. again.<br />

pa@ /pa.Ôi/ adj. mean.<br />

pa4 /paˇ/ masc. a plank <strong>of</strong><br />

wood.<br />

pa4ngr /paˇ.n\.g\r/ <br />

neut. the capital <strong>of</strong> a country, state etc.<br />

pa4lUn /paˇ.lun/ neut.<br />

trousers.<br />

pai4yu& /pa.ˇi.ju~/ neut. 1. a<br />

board 2. a black-board.<br />

pa4Idar /pa.ˇi.dar/ masc. a<br />

name <strong>of</strong> a caste.


pa4u /pa.ˇu~/ neut. a kick.<br />

pa5 /paˇ˙/ masc. a reading.<br />

pa5 /paˇ˙/ masc. a<br />

punishment.<br />

pa5 /paˇ˙/ masc. a school<br />

lesson.<br />

pa5vvu& /pa.ˇ\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to send.<br />

pa6vu& /paÎ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

cause to fall.<br />

pa6vu& /paÎ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

draw.<br />

pa6I /pa.Îi/ fem. a female calf<br />

<strong>of</strong> a buffalo.<br />

pa6u& /pa.Îu~/ neut. a calf <strong>of</strong> a<br />

buffalo.<br />

pa6o /pa.Îo/ masc. a male calf<br />

<strong>of</strong> a buffalo.<br />

pa6o= /pa.Îoß/ masc.<br />

neighborhood.<br />

pa6o=I /pa.Îo.ßi/ masc. a<br />

neighbor.<br />

pa6o=8 /pa.Îo.ß\¯/ fem.<br />

a female neighbor.<br />

pai8yaru& /pa.¯i.ja.ru~/ neut.<br />

a water room in a house.<br />

pa8I /pa.¯i/ neut. water.<br />

pa8Icu& /pa.¯i.cu~/ neut.<br />

discharge from a position <strong>of</strong><br />

employment:<br />

pa8Idar /pa.¯i.dar/ adj.<br />

sharp.<br />

patXu& /pat.Æu~/ adj. thin.<br />

pa9r8u& /pa.t˙\r.¯u~/ neut. a carpet.<br />

padrI /pad.ri/ masc. a<br />

Christian priest.<br />

pan /pan/ neut. a leaf.<br />

pan`r /pan.k˙\r/ fem.<br />

the fall (season).<br />

panI /pa.ni/ fem. the heel.<br />

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panu& /pa.nu~/ neut. 1. a leaf <strong>of</strong> a<br />

book 2. a playing card.<br />

panetr /pa.ne.t\r/ neut. a<br />

wedding sari.<br />

pap6 /pa.p\Î/ masc. a food<br />

item.<br />

pap6I /pap.Îi/ fem. a pod<br />

<strong>of</strong> a kind <strong>of</strong> pulse.<br />

papI /pa.pi/ adj. sinful.<br />

pamr /pa.m\r/ adj.<br />

miserable.<br />

pamvu& /pam.vu~/ v.dat. to<br />

gain.<br />

payjamo /paj.Ôa.mo/ masc.<br />

trousers.


paymal /paj.mal/ adj. 1.<br />

ruined 2. destroyed.<br />

payl /pa.j\l/ neut. a tinkling<br />

anklet.<br />

payo /pa.jo/ masc. a<br />

foundation.<br />

parku& /par.ku~/ adj. others’<br />

par`vu& /pa.r\k˙.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to test.<br />

par`u& /par.k˙u~/ neut. a test.<br />

par8u& /par.¯u~/ neut. a<br />

cradle.<br />

par8u& /par.¯u~/ neut. a<br />

dinner after completation <strong>of</strong> a fast.<br />

pard=Rk /par.d\r.ß\k/ <br />

adj. transparent.<br />

par3I /par.g˙i/ masc. a<br />

hunter.<br />

parsmi8 /pa.r\s.m\.¯i/<br />

masc. a<br />

mythological stone that turnn iron<br />

into gold.<br />

parsI /par.si/ masc. a name<br />

<strong>of</strong> a community.<br />

par&gt /pa.r\m.g\t/ adj.<br />

expert.<br />

paray8 /pa.ra.j\¯/ neut. a<br />

recitation <strong>of</strong> a religious text.<br />

pairjat /pa.ri.Ôat/ neut. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> flower plant.<br />

pairtoiqk /pa.ri.to.ßik/ <br />

neut. a prize.<br />

parevu& /pa.re.vu~/ neut. a<br />

pegion.<br />

palk /pa.l\k/ adj. a<br />

guardian.<br />

pal`I /pal.k˙i/ fem. a<br />

palanquin.<br />

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palvvu& /pa.l\v.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

rear.<br />

palvvu& /pa.l\v.vu~/ v.exp.<br />

to afford.<br />

palo /pa.lo/ masc. green<br />

foliage.<br />

pavtI /pav.ti/ fem. a receipt.<br />

pavr0u& /pa.v\r.d˙u~/ adj.<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>icient.<br />

pasu& /pa.su~/ neut. a side.<br />

pase /pa.se/ postp. near.<br />

paX /paÆ/ fem. an edge <strong>of</strong> a<br />

water form.<br />

paXvu& /paÆ.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

foster 2. to bring up.<br />

paiXyo /pa.Æi.jo/ masc. a<br />

memorial stone.<br />

pa&` /pa~k˙/ fem. a wing.


pa&`6I /pa~k˙.Îi/ fem. a<br />

petal.<br />

pa&`u& /pa~.k˙u~/ adj. 1. not<br />

dense 2. thinly catered.<br />

pa&grvu& /pa~.g\r.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to blossom.<br />

pa&c /pa~c/ adj. five.<br />

pa&cm /pa~.c\m/ fem. the<br />

fifth day <strong>of</strong> either <strong>of</strong> the fortnight <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Hindu calander.<br />

pa&jrapoX /pa~Ô.ra.poÆ/ <br />

fem. a charitable aylum for domestic<br />

animals and birds.<br />

pa&jru& /pa~Ô.ru~/ neut. a cage.<br />

pa&{aIs /pa~t.ris/ adj. thirty<br />

five.<br />

pa&9I /pa~.t˙i/ fem. the line<br />

caused by combed hair.<br />

pa&d6I /pa~d.Îi/ fem. a small<br />

tender leaf.<br />

pa&p8 /pa~.p\¯/ fem. the eyelash.<br />

pa&s5 /pa~.s\ˇ˙/ adj. sixty<br />

five.<br />

pa&sXI /pa~.s\.Æi/ fem. a rib.<br />

ipckarI /pic.ka.ri/ fem. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> water-gun.<br />

ipta /pi.ta/ masc. the father.<br />

ip]a /pit.t\/ neut. bile.<br />

ip]aX /pit.t\Æ/ neut. brass.<br />

ip{aa; /pit.rai/ masc. a<br />

cousin.<br />

iptra; /pi.t\.rai/ masc. a<br />

cousin.<br />

ippU6I /pi.pu.Îi/ fem. a<br />

pipe-like whistle.<br />

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ipyr /pi.j\r/ neut. the paternal<br />

house <strong>of</strong> a married woman.<br />

ipyu /pi.ju/ masc. a lover.<br />

ipLlu& /pil.lu~/ neut. a skein.<br />

ip=ac /pi.ßac/ neut. ghost.<br />

ipStaXIs /pis.ta.Æis/ adj.<br />

forty-five.<br />

ip&6I /pi¯.Îi/ fem. the calf <strong>of</strong><br />

the leg.<br />

pIgXvu& /pi.g\Æ.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to melt.<br />

pI2u& /pi.c˙u~/ neut. a feather.<br />

pI2eh5 /pi.c˙e.h\ˇ˙/ <br />

fem. a retreat.<br />

pI2o /pi.c˙o/ masc. a pursuit.<br />

pI4vu& /piˇ.vu~/ v.tr. to beat<br />

severely.<br />

pI5 /piˇ˙/ fem. the back (<strong>of</strong> the<br />

body).


pI5Ika /pi.ˇ˙i.ka/ fem. a<br />

background.<br />

pI5I /pi.ˇ˙i/ fem. fragrant<br />

yellow mixture applied to the bodies <strong>of</strong><br />

the bridegroom and the bride.<br />

pI6a /pi.Îa/ fem. pain.<br />

pI8u& /pi.¯u~/ neut. drink.<br />

pIp /pip/ neut. a barrel.<br />

pIpX /pi.p\Æ/ fem. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

tree.<br />

pIpXo /pip.Æo/ fem. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

tree.<br />

pIrsvu& /pi.r\s.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

serve food (formal).<br />

pIlvu& /pil.vu~/ v.tr. to crush.<br />

pIlu& /pi.lu~/ neut. a baby<br />

chicken.<br />

pIvu& /pi.vu~/ v.tr. to drink.<br />

pIsvu& /pis.vu~/ v.tr. to grind.<br />

pIXa= /pi.Æaß/ fem.<br />

yellowness.<br />

pIXu& /pi.Æu~/ adj. yellow.<br />

pI&`vu& /pi~k˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

ransack.<br />

pI&jvu& /pi~µÔ.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

card 2. to comb 3. to lengthen a talk etc.<br />

unduly.<br />

pu~t /puk˙.t\/ adj. mature.<br />

pu*y /pu¯.j\/ neut.<br />

righteousness.<br />

pu{a /put.r\/ masc. a son.<br />

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pu{av0U /put.r\.v\.d˙u/ <br />

fem. a son’s wife.<br />

pU{aI /put.ri/ fem. a daughter.<br />

punr\ /pu.n\r/ advb. again.<br />

punravlokn /pun.rav.lo.k\n/<br />

neut. a<br />

revision.<br />

puravtRn /pun.ra.v\r.t\n/<br />

neut. a<br />

repetition.<br />

punrav


purv8I /pu.r\v.¯i/ fem. a<br />

supplement.<br />

purvar /pur.var/ adj.<br />

proved.<br />

purSktaR /pu.r\s.k\r.ta/ <br />

masc. an originator.<br />

purSkar /pu.r\s.kar/ <br />

masc. a prize.<br />

pura8 /pu.ra¯/ neut. Purana.<br />

pura8u& /pu.ra.¯u~/ adj. 1.<br />

ancient 2. old.<br />

puratn /pu.ra.t\n/ adj.<br />

ancient.<br />

puravo /pu.ra.vo/ masc. 1. a<br />

pro<strong>of</strong> 2. an evidence 3. a testimony.<br />

pura&t /pu.ra~nt/ fem. balance<br />

(in account).<br />

puruq /pu.ruß/ masc. 1. a<br />

man 2. a husband.<br />

puroiht /pu.ro.hit/ masc. a<br />

family prist.<br />

pulav /pu.lav/ masc. a food<br />

item (made <strong>of</strong> rice).<br />

puQkX /puß.k\�/ adj.<br />

plentiful.<br />

puQp /puß.p\/ neut. a flower.<br />

puStk /pus.t\k/ neut. a<br />

book.<br />

puiStka /pus.ti.ka/ fem. a<br />

booklet.<br />

puiLl&g /pul.ling/ neut.<br />

masculine.<br />

pU2pr2 /puc˙.p\.r\c˙/<br />

fem. a verbal<br />

inquiry.<br />

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pU2vu& /puc˙.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

ask 2. to inquire.<br />

pUjvu& /puÔ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

worship.<br />

pUja /pu.Ôa/ fem. worship.<br />

pUjapo /pu.Ôa.po/ masc.<br />

articles <strong>of</strong> worship.<br />

pUjar8 /pu.Ôa.r\¯/ fem.<br />

a female worshiper.<br />

pUjarI /pu.Ôa.ri/ masc. a<br />

male worshiper.<br />

pUjy /puÔ.j\/ adj. worth<br />

worshiping (lit. meaning). Used to<br />

address<br />

the elders in letter writing.<br />

pU5 /puˇ˙/ fem. the back.<br />

pUtXI /put.Æi/ fem. 1. a doll<br />

2. the pupil <strong>of</strong> the eye.<br />

pUrk /pu.r\k/ adj.<br />

supplementary.<br />

pUrtu& /pur.tu~/ adj.<br />

sufficient.


pUrpa4 /pur.paˇ/ advb.<br />

at full speed.<br />

pUrvu& /pur.vu~/ v.tr. to fill<br />

up air etc.<br />

pUrI /pu.ri/ fem. a food item.<br />

pUru& /pu.ru~/ adj. complete.<br />

pUrepUru& /pu.re.pu.ru~/ adj.<br />

absolutely complete.<br />

pU8R /pur.¯\/ adj. complete.<br />

pU8Rivram /pur.¯\.vi.ram/<br />

neut. a full-stop.<br />

pU8aR&k /pur.¯a~k/ masc. an<br />

integer.<br />

pUi8Rma /pur.¯i.ma/ fem. a<br />

full moon day.<br />

pUvR /pur.v\/ adj. east.<br />

pUvRg/h /pur.v\.gr\.h\/ <br />

masc. prejudice.<br />

pUvRj /pur.v\Ô/ masc. an<br />

ancestor.<br />

pUvRjNm /pur.v\.Ô\n.m\/<br />

masc. a previous<br />

birth.<br />

pUvRpx /pur.v\.p\k.ß\/ <br />

masc. an initail argument.<br />

pUvaRpr /pur.va.p\r/ <br />

adj. contextual.<br />

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pUXo /pu.Æo/ masc. a bundle <strong>of</strong><br />

grass.<br />

pU&26u& /pu~c˙.Îu~/ neut. a<br />

tail.<br />

pU&@ /pu~.Ôi/ fem. wealth.<br />

pU&jo /pu~.Ôo/ masc. dirt.<br />

p


pe&6o /pe¯.Îo/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

sweet.<br />

pe&tro /p´~t.ro/ masc. a<br />

stratagem.<br />

pE6u& /p\i.Îu~/ neut. a wheel.<br />

pEsadar /p\i.sa.dar/ adj.<br />

rich.<br />

pEso /p\i.so/ masc. 1. money<br />

2. a one paisa coin.<br />

pok /pok/ fem. a lod cry <strong>of</strong><br />

wailing.<br />

pokX /po.k\Æ/ adj. hollow.<br />

pokar /po.kar/ masc. a loud<br />

cry.<br />

pocu& /po.cu~/ adj. s<strong>of</strong>t.<br />

po4lI /poˇ.li/ fem. a small<br />

bundle.<br />

po5 /poˇ˙/ fem. a caravan.<br />

po7vu& /poÎ˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

sleep (literary, formal).<br />

po8u& /po.¯u~/ adj. equal to<br />

three quarters.<br />

po8oso /po.¯o.so/ adj. 3/4 th<br />

<strong>of</strong> hundred.<br />

pot /pot/ neut. texture.<br />

potu& /po.tu~/ neut. a wet piece <strong>of</strong><br />

cloth used for cleaning various surfaces.<br />

pote /po.te/ pron. self.<br />

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po9I /po.t˙i/ fem. an unbound<br />

book.<br />

podXo /pod.Æo/ masc. a lump<br />

<strong>of</strong> fresh dung.<br />

popcu& /pop.cu~/ neut. the<br />

eye-lid.<br />

pop4 /po.p\ˇ/ masc. a<br />

parrot.<br />

pop6o /pop.Îo/ masc. a thin<br />

crust.<br />

poy8u& /poj.¯u~/ neut. a white<br />

lotus.<br />

polad /po.lad/ neut. steel.<br />

polu& /po.lu~/ adj. hollow.<br />

po=ak /po.ßak/ masc.<br />

apparel.<br />

poq /poß/ masc. the third<br />

month <strong>of</strong> the Vikram samvat.<br />

poqk /po.ß\k/ adj. nutritive.<br />

poq8 /po.ß\¯/ neut. 1.<br />

nourishment 2. nutrition.<br />

poX /poÆ/ fem. a street<br />

(originally with a gate).<br />

po&k /pø~k/ masc. roasted green<br />

grains <strong>of</strong> ceratin corns such as wheat,<br />

etc.


po&`vu& /pø~k˙.vu~/ v.tr. the<br />

formal ritual <strong>of</strong> receiving bride and<br />

bridegroom.<br />

pO{a /p\ut.r\/ masc. a<br />

grandson.<br />

pO{aI /p\ut.ri/ fem. a<br />

granddaughter.<br />

pOrai8k /p\u.ra.¯ik/ adj.<br />

related to the Puranas.<br />

pOiQ4k /p\uß.ˇik/ adj.<br />

nutritious.<br />

pOAa /p\u.a/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

rice flake.<br />

p/k4 /pr\.k\ˇ/ adj. open.<br />

p/kr8 /pr\k.r\¯/ neut.<br />

1. a chapter 2. a subject.<br />

p/kar /pr\.kar/ masc. 1. sort<br />

2. kind.<br />

p/ka= /pr\.kaß/ masc. light.<br />

p/ka=vu& /pr\.kaß.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. 1. to shine 2. to glow.<br />

p/k


p/t /pr\t/ fem. a copy <strong>of</strong> a<br />

book.<br />

p/it /pr\.ti/ postp. towards.<br />

p/itkar /pr\.ti.kar/ masc.<br />

resistance.<br />

p/itkaVy /pr\.ti.kav.j\/ <br />

neut. a parody.<br />

p/itkUX /pr\.ti.kuÆ/ adj.<br />

unsuitable.<br />

p/itik/ya /pr\.ti.kri.ja/ fem.<br />

reaction.<br />

p/it3oq /pr\.ti.g˙oß/ <br />

masc. an echo.<br />

p/it}aa /pr\.tig.na/ fem. 1. a<br />

vow 2. a promise.<br />

p/it)vin /pr\.ti.d˙v\.ni/ <br />

masc. an echo.<br />

p/itini0 /pr\.ti.ni.d˙i/ <br />

masc. a representative.<br />

p/itpx /pr\.ti.p\k.ß\/ <br />

masc. an opposite argument.<br />

p/itb&0 /pr\.ti.b\n.d˙\/ <br />

masc. 1. prohibition 2. restriction.<br />

p/itib&b /pr\.ti.bim.b\/ <br />

neut. a reflection.<br />

p/it-a /pr\.ti.b˙a/ fem.<br />

natural or extraordinary mental faculty.<br />

p/itro0 /pr\.ti.rod˙/ <br />

masc. resistance.<br />

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p/itvad /pr\.ti.vad/ masc.<br />

refutation.<br />

p/itQ5a /pr\.tiß.ˇ˙a/ fem.<br />

reputation.<br />

p/itSp0IR /pr\.ti.sp\r.d˙i/<br />

masc. a rival.<br />

p/ithar /pr\.ti.har/ masc.<br />

a gate-keeper.<br />

p/tIk /pr\.tik/ neut. a<br />

symbol.<br />

p/tIxa /pr\.tik.ßa/ fem. a<br />

waiting for.<br />

p/tIit /pr\.ti.ti/ fem.<br />

conviction.<br />

p/Tyx /pr\.tj\k.ß\/ adj. 1.<br />

visible 2. the knowledge gain through<br />

senses.<br />

p/Tyy /pr\.tj\.j\/ masc. an<br />

affix.<br />

p/Ty&Cya /pr\.tj\n.ca/ fem.<br />

the string <strong>of</strong> a bow.<br />

p/Tyagmn /pr\t.ja.g\.m\n/<br />

neut. a return.<br />

p/Tyu]ar /pr\t.u.tt\r/ masc. 1. a reply 2. a<br />

rejoinder.<br />

p/Tye /pr\t.je/ postp. 1. at 2.<br />

towards.<br />

p/Tyek /pr\t.jek/ adj. every<br />

one.


p/9m /pr\.t˙\m/ adj. 1.<br />

first 2. fundamental 3. initial.<br />

p/9ma /pr\.t˙\.ma/ fem. a<br />

nominative case.<br />

p/9a /pr\.t˙a/ fem. 1. a custom<br />

2. a tradition.<br />

p/dix8a /pr\.d\k.ßi.¯a/ <br />

fem. moving circular (left to right)<br />

motion round a person or thing as a part<br />

<strong>of</strong> a religious ritual.<br />

p/d=Rk /pr\.d\r.ß\k/ <br />

masc. exhibitor.<br />

p/d=Rn /pr\.d\r.ß\n/ <br />

neut. exhibition.<br />

p/dan /pr\.dan/ neut.<br />

contribution.<br />

p/de= /pr\.deß/ masc. 1. a<br />

region 2. territory.<br />

p/doq /pr\.doß/ masc. dusk.<br />

p/0an /pr\.d˙n/ masc.<br />

minister.<br />

p/p&c /pr\.p\µc/ masc.<br />

deceit.<br />

p/bX /pr\.b\Æ/ adj. very<br />

strong.<br />

p/-at /pr\.b˙at/ neut.<br />

dawn.<br />

p/-aityu& /pr\.b˙a.ti.ju~/ <br />

neut. a devotional song that sung at<br />

dawn.<br />

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p/-av /pr\.b˙av/ masc. 1.<br />

effectiveness 2. influence.<br />

p/-u /pr\.b˙u/ masc. god.<br />

p/-u]v /pr\.b˙ut.v\/ <br />

neut. mastery.<br />

p/m]a /pr\.m\t.t\/ adj.<br />

excited.<br />

p/ma8 /pr\.ma¯/ neut. 1.<br />

norm 2. standard 3. pro<strong>of</strong> (in logic).<br />

p/ma8-Ut /pr\.ma¯.b˙ut/<br />

adj. reliable.<br />

p/mai8k /pr\.ma.¯ik/ <br />

adj. honesty.<br />

p/mad /pr\.mad/ masc.<br />

laziness.<br />

p/mu` /pr\.muk˙/ masc.<br />

1. chief 2. president.<br />

p/mey /pr\.me.j\/ masc. a<br />

theorem.<br />

p/yTn /pr\.j\t.n\/ masc. an<br />

effort.<br />

p/ya8 /pr\.ja¯/ neut. a<br />

departure.<br />

p/yas /pr\.jas/ masc. an<br />

effort.<br />

p/yog /pr\.jog/ masc. 1. an<br />

experiment 2. a trial.


p/yojk /pr\.jo.Ô\k/ masc.<br />

an organizer.<br />

p/ly /pr\.l\j/ masc.<br />

destruction <strong>of</strong> the creation by a deluge.<br />

p/lap /pr\.lap/ masc. 1.<br />

lamentation 2. prattle.<br />

p/lo-n /pr\.lo.b˙\n/ <br />

neut. a temptation.<br />

p/vcn /pr\.v\.c\n/ neut.<br />

a lecture.<br />

p/vah /pre.vah/ masc. 1. a<br />

flow 2. a current.<br />

p/vahI /pr\.va.hi/ fem.<br />

liquid.<br />

p/vahI /pr\.va.hi/ adj.<br />

liquid.<br />

p/vI8 /pr\.vi¯/ adj. expert.<br />

p/v


p/acIn /pra.cin/ adj.<br />

ancient.<br />

p/a8 /pr\¯/ masc. breath.<br />

p/a8I /pra.¯i/ neut. an animal.<br />

p/a9imk /prat˙.mik/ adj.<br />

primary.<br />

p/adei=k /pra.de.ßik/ adj.<br />

1. regional 2. territorial.<br />

p/a0aNy /pra.d˙an.j\/ neut.<br />

priority.<br />

p/a)yapk /pra.d˙ja.p\k/ <br />

masc. a pr<strong>of</strong>essor.<br />

p/ayi¾t /pra.j\ß.cit/ neut.<br />

repentance.<br />

p/ayoigk /pra.jo.gik/ adj.<br />

experimental.<br />

p/arB0 /pra.r\b.d˙\/ neut.<br />

1. fate 2. destiny.<br />

p/as /pras/ masc. rhyming.<br />

p/as&igk /pra.s\m.gik/ <br />

adj. 1. unusual 2. incidental.<br />

p/a&t /prant/ masc. a province.<br />

ip/y /pri.j\/ adj. 1. dear 2.<br />

beloved.<br />

p/It /prit/ fem. 1. love 2.<br />

affection.<br />

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p/exk /prek.ß\k/ masc. 1.<br />

an onlooker 2. a member in audience 3. a<br />

spectator.<br />

p/et /pret/ neut. a ghost.<br />

p/em /prem/ masc. love.<br />

p/erk /pre.r\k/ adj. 1.<br />

inspiring 2. causal (form).<br />

p/er8a /pre.r\.¯a/ fem.<br />

inspiration.<br />

p/ervu& /prer.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

inspire 2. to encourage.<br />

p/oTsahn /prot.sa.h\n/ <br />

neut. encouragement.<br />

p/O7 /pr\uÎ˙/ adj. mature.<br />

fkro /p˙\k.ro/ masc. a<br />

paragraph.<br />

fkIr /p˙\.kir/ masc. a<br />

Muslim ascetic.<br />

fkIrI /p˙\.ki.ri/ fem.<br />

saintly life.<br />

fKt /p˙\k.t\/ advb. only.<br />

f<br />

fgavvu& /p˙\.gav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to reject (little rudely).<br />

fjetI /p˙\.Ôe.ti/ fem.<br />

disgrace.<br />

f4 /p˙\ˇ/ advb. `shame shame’


f4k6I /p˙\.ˇ\k.Îi/ fem.<br />

alum.<br />

f4kvu& /p˙\.ˇ\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to go astray.<br />

f4karvu& /p˙\ˇ.kar.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. 1. to beat 2. to give a blow 3. to hit<br />

(a ball).<br />

f4kIyu& /p˙\.ˇ\k.(i).ju~/ adj.<br />

easily breakable.<br />

f4ko /p˙\ˇ.ko/ masc. loss<br />

(in business).<br />

f4ko /p˙\ˇ.ko/ masc. a<br />

young beautiful girl. (slang).<br />

f4ak6o /p˙\.ˇak.Îo/ masc.<br />

a fire-cracker.<br />

f4a8u& /p˙\.ˇa.¯u~/ neut. an<br />

abusive marriage song.<br />

f6k /p˙\.Î\k/ fem. a flap<br />

<strong>of</strong> a garment.<br />

f6ko /p˙\Î.ko/ masc.<br />

sudden terror.<br />

f6co /p˙\Î.co/ masc. 1.<br />

disposal 2. liquidation <strong>of</strong> debts.<br />

f4af4 /p˙\.ˇa.p˙\ˇ/ advb.<br />

non-stop.<br />

f8go /p˙\¯.go/ masc. a<br />

shoot (<strong>of</strong> a plant, etc.).<br />

f8s /p˙\.¯\s/ neut. a kind <strong>of</strong> fruit.<br />

f8sI /p˙\¯.si/ fem. a kind <strong>of</strong> vegetable<br />

pod.<br />

ftvo /p˙\t.vo/ masc. a religious<br />

command (in Islam).<br />

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fteh /p˙\.teh/ fem. victory.<br />

ffXtu& /p˙\.p˙\Æ.tu~/ adj.<br />

boiling.<br />

frk /p˙\.r\k/ masc.<br />

difference.<br />

frkvu& /p˙\.r\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to flutter.<br />

frj /p˙\.r\Ô/ fem. duty.<br />

frijyat /p˙\r.Ôi.jat/ adj.<br />

compulsory.<br />

frtaram /p˙\r.ta.ram/ <br />

masc. a wandering man.<br />

frtu& /p˙\r.tu~/ adj.<br />

surrounding.<br />

frfiryu& /p˙\r.p˙\r.(i).ju~/<br />

neut. a pamphlet.<br />

frman /p˙\r.man/ neut.<br />

an order.<br />

frvu& /p˙\r.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

move.<br />

frsa8 /p˙\r.sa¯/ neut.<br />

fried tasty food items.<br />

frak /p˙\.rak/ neut. a<br />

frock.


fraX /p˙\.raÆ/ masc. light<br />

food taken while fasting.<br />

firyad /p˙\.ri.jad/ fem. a<br />

complain.<br />

firyadI /p˙\.ri.ja.di/ <br />

masc. a complainant.<br />

frI /p˙\.ri/ advb. again.<br />

fla8u& /p˙\.la.¯u~/ neut. 1.<br />

some one 2. some thing.<br />

flahar /p˙\.la.har/ masc.<br />

fruit diet.<br />

fskvu& /p˙\.s\k.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to burst down with the sound <strong>of</strong><br />

tearing.<br />

fsavu& /p˙\.sa.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

entrapped.<br />

fX /p˙\Æ/ neut. a fruit.<br />

fXdayk /p˙\Æ.da.j\k/ <br />

adj. fruitful.<br />

fXvu& /p˙\Æ.vu~/ v.exp. 1. to<br />

bear fruit 2. to be benefitted.<br />

fXaw /p˙\.Æa.u~/ adj. fruit<br />

bearing (plants, trees etc).<br />

fiXyu& /p˙\.Æi.ju~/ neut. a<br />

street.<br />

f&goXvu& /p˙\˜.goÆ.vu~/ <br />

v.tr.<br />

to throw.<br />

f&4avu& /p˙\¯.ˇa.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

change direction.<br />

f&6 /p˙\nÎ/ masc. fund.<br />

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f&fosvu& /p˙\m.p˙os.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to search minutely.<br />

fakvu& /p˙\k.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

have a mouthful <strong>of</strong> a powdery thing.<br />

fakI /p˙a.ki/ fem. powdered<br />

medicine.<br />

fako /p˙a.ko/ masc. an act <strong>of</strong><br />

placing a mouthful <strong>of</strong> a powdery thing.<br />

fag8 /p˙a.g\¯/ masc. the<br />

fifth month <strong>of</strong> the Vikram year.<br />

facr /p˙a.c\r/ fem. a wage.<br />

fajl /p˙a.Ô\l/ adj. surplus.<br />

fa4 /p˙aˇ/ fem. a splitting.<br />

fa4k /p˙a.ˇ\k/ neut. a<br />

railway crossing.<br />

fa4fU4 /p˙aˇ.p˙uˇ/ fem.<br />

disunity.<br />

fa4vu& /p˙aˇ.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

torn.<br />

fa6 /p˙aÎ/ fem. a splitting.<br />

fat6o /p˙at.Îo/ masc. a<br />

eunuch.<br />

fans /p˙a.n\s/ fem. a<br />

lantern.<br />

faydakark /p˙a.j\.da.ka.r\k/<br />

adj. beneficial.


faydo /p˙aj.do/ masc.<br />

benefit.<br />

fargtI /p˙ar.g\.ti/ fem.<br />

a divorce.<br />

fars /p˙a.r\s/ neut. a farce.<br />

fal /p˙al/ masc. crop.<br />

faltu& /p˙al.tu~/ adj.<br />

unnecessary.<br />

falvu& /p˙al.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

bloom.<br />

fav4 /p˙a.v\ˇ/ fem.<br />

adaptability.<br />

favvu& /p˙av.vu~/ v.exp. 1. to<br />

suit 2. to succeed.<br />

faXv8I /p˙a.Æ\v.¯i/ fem.<br />

1. distribution 2. allotment.<br />

faiXyu& /p˙a.Æi.ju~/ neut. a<br />

turban.<br />

faXo /p˙a.Æo/ masc. an allotted<br />

share.<br />

fa&k6u& /p˙a~k.Îu~/ adj.<br />

praiseworthy.<br />

fa&ko /p˙a~.ko/ masc. vain pride.<br />

fa&4o /p˙a~.ˇo/ masc. 1. a branch<br />

2. a diverging part.<br />

fa&d /p˙a/ fem. a pot-belly.<br />

fa&fa& /p˙a~.p˙a~/ masc. vain<br />

efforts.<br />

fa&s /p˙a~s/ fem. a splinter.<br />

fa&sI /p˙a~.si/ fem. gallows.<br />

fa&sIgr /p˙a~.si.g\r/ <br />

masc. an executioner.<br />

fa&so /p˙a~.so/ masc. noose.<br />

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ifkr /p˙i.k\r/ fem. anxiety.<br />

ifKku&/p˙ik.ku~/ adj. pale.<br />

if4kar /p˙iˇ.kar/ masc.<br />

hatred.<br />

iflsUf /p˙il.sup˙/ <br />

masc. a philosopher.<br />

iflsUfI /p˙il.su.p˙i/ <br />

fem. philosophy.<br />

fI8 /p˙i¯/ neut. foam.<br />

fI8vu& /p˙i¯.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

froth.<br />

fIfu& /p˙i.p˙u~/ neut. 1. a husk<br />

2. an empty pod.<br />

fugavo /p˙u.ga.vo/ masc.<br />

inflation.<br />

fuTkarvu& /p˙ut.kar.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to hiss.<br />

fudIno /p˙u.di.no/ masc.<br />

mint.<br />

fursd /p˙ur.s\d/ fem.<br />

leisure.


fuleku& /p˙u.le.ku~/ neut. a<br />

marriage procession.<br />

fuvaro /p˙u.va.ro/ masc. a<br />

fountain.<br />

fUg /p˙ug/ fem. mould.<br />

fUgvu& /p˙ug.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

become moldy.<br />

fU4vu& /p˙ut.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

break with a loud sound.<br />

fUdu& /p˙u.du~/ neut. a<br />

butterfly.<br />

fUmtu& /p˙um.tu~/ neut. a<br />

tassel.<br />

fUl /p˙ul/ neut. a flower.<br />

fUl8@ /p˙u.l\¯.Ôi/ adj.<br />

vain and boastful because <strong>of</strong> praise.<br />

fUlf4ak /p˙ul.p˙\.ˇak/<br />

adj. foppish.<br />

fUlvvu& /p˙u.l\v.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to cause to swell<br />

fUlvu& /p˙ul.vu~/ v.intr. . to<br />

swell 2. to blossom.<br />

fU&k /p˙u~k/ fem. a puff.<br />

fU&kvu& /p˙u~k.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

blow 2. to puff.<br />

fe8 /p˙e¯/ fem. a serpent’s hood.<br />

fefsu& /p˙ep˙.su~/ neut. a<br />

lung.<br />

fer /p˙er/ masc. difference.<br />

fer /p˙er/ masc. vertigo.<br />

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ferIyo /p˙e.ri.jo/ masc. 1. a<br />

hawker 2. a peddler.<br />

ferI /p˙e.ri/ fem. 1. a turn 2. a<br />

trip.<br />

fero /p˙e.ro/ masc. 1. a turn 2.<br />

a trip.<br />

felavu& /p˙e.la.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

spread.<br />

felavo /p˙e.la.vo/ masc.<br />

circulation.<br />

fe&kvu& /p˙´~k.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

throw 2. to hurl.<br />

fe&4o /p˙´~.ˇo/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

turban.<br />

fe&dvu& /p˙´~d.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

search.<br />

fe&slo /p˙´~s.lo/ masc.<br />

disposal.<br />

fo: /p˙oi/ fem. father’s sister.<br />

fok /p˙ok/ adj. meaningless.<br />

foj /p˙oÔ/ fem. army.<br />

fo6vu& /p˙oÎ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

break<br />

violently.<br />

fotrI /p˙ot.ri/ fem. husk.


foru& /p˙o.ru~/ neut. a drop.<br />

folvu& /p˙ol.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

peel<br />

2. to husk.<br />

foLlI /p˙ol.li/ fem. a skin<br />

boil.<br />

foslavvu& /p˙os.lav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to coax.<br />

b<br />

bk bk /b\k b\k/ neut. a<br />

prattle.<br />

bkrI /b\k.ri/ fem. a female<br />

goat.<br />

bkru& /b\k.ru~/ neut. a goat.<br />

bkro /b\k.ro/ masc. a male<br />

goat.<br />

bkvu& /b\k.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

prattle.<br />

bixs /b\k.ßiß/ fem. a<br />

gift.<br />

b`tr /b\k˙.t\r/ neut. an<br />

armor.<br />

bi`yo /b\.k˙i.jo/ masc. a<br />

stitch.<br />

b`e6o /b\.k˙e.Îo/ masc. a<br />

quarrel.<br />

b`ol /b\.k˙ol/ fem. a cavelike<br />

hollow.<br />

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bg6vu& /b\.g\Î.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to be spoiled 2. to be polluted.<br />

bg6o /b\g.Îo/ masc. the<br />

symbol for 2.<br />

bgl /b\.g\l/ fem. the<br />

armpit.<br />

bga6 /b\.gaÎ/ masc.<br />

wastage.<br />

bga6vu& /b\.gaÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to waste.<br />

bgasu& /b\.ga.su~/ neut. a<br />

yawn.<br />

bgIco /b\.gi.co/ masc. a<br />

garden.<br />

bcku& /b\c.ku~/ neut. a bite.<br />

bct /b\.c\t/ fem. a saving.<br />

bcp8 /b\c.p\¯/ neut.<br />

childhood.<br />

bcvu& /b\c.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

saved.<br />

bcav /b\.cav/ masc. a<br />

protection, a defense.<br />

bCcu& /b\c.cu~/ neut. a child.<br />

bjar /b\.Ôar/ neut. market.<br />

bza6vu& /b\.Ô˙aÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to thrust upon skillfully.


4ako /b\.ˇa.ko/ masc. a<br />

potato.<br />

b6b6vu& /b\Î.b\Î.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to prattle.<br />

b6a: /b\.Îai/ fem. boasting.<br />

b6a= /b\.Îaß/ fem. boasting.<br />

b8gu& /b\¯.gu~/ neut. 1. selfpraise,<br />

2. boasting.<br />

btk /b\.t\k/ neut. a duck.<br />

btavvu& /b\.tav.vu~/ v.tr. 1.<br />

to show, 2. to guide.<br />

b]aI /b\t.ti/ fem. a lamp.<br />

b{aIs /b\t.ris/ adj. thirty<br />

two, 32.<br />

bdn /b\.d\n/ neut. the<br />

body.<br />

bdnxI /b\d.n\k.ßi/ fem.<br />

defamation.<br />

bdnam /b\d.nam/ adj.<br />

notorious.<br />

bdbu /b\d.bu/ fem. bad<br />

smell.<br />

bdma= /b\d.maß/ adj.<br />

wicked.<br />

bdlo /b\d.lo/ masc. an<br />

exchange.<br />

bdsUrt /b\d.su.r\t/ <br />

adj. ugly (face).<br />

bdam /b\.dam/ fem. an<br />

almond.<br />

bdI /b\.di/ fem. viciousness,<br />

corruption.<br />

b0u& /b\.d˙u~/ adj. all, whole,<br />

entire, total.<br />

bnvu& /b\n.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

become, 2. to take shape.<br />

bnav /b\.nav/ masc. an<br />

event.<br />

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bnav4 /b\.na.v\ˇ/ fem. 1.<br />

construction, 2. cheating.<br />

bnevI /b\.ne.vi/ masc.<br />

sister’s husband.<br />

bNne /b\n.ne/ adj. both.<br />

bpor /b\.por/ fem. noon,<br />

mid-day.<br />

bfaro /b\.p˙a.ro/ masc.<br />

sultry weather.<br />

bbUck /b\.bu.c\k/ adj.<br />

stupid.<br />

bm8u& /b\m.¯u~/ adj.<br />

double.<br />

byan /b\.jan/ neut. 1.<br />

description, 2. narration.<br />

brkt /b\r.k\t/ fem. 1.<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>it, 2. benefit.<br />

br24 /b\r.c˙\ˇ/ adj.<br />

rough.


6o /b\r.Îo/ masc. the<br />

back.<br />

br8I /b\r.¯i/ fem. a jar.<br />

brf /b\.r\p˙/ masc. 1. ice,<br />

2. snow.<br />

brfI /b\r.p˙i/ fem. a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> sweet.<br />

brbad /b\r.bad/ adj.<br />

ruined.<br />

brabr /b\.ra.b\r/ adj. 1.<br />

equal, 2. similar, 3. right, 4. proper.<br />

brobr /b\.ro.b\r/ adj. 1.<br />

equal, 2. similar, 3. right, 4. proper<br />

broX /b\.roÆ/ fem. the<br />

spleen.<br />

blke /b\l.ke/ advb. not only<br />

that.<br />

bla /b\.la/ fem. 1. a ghost, 2. a<br />

person who harasses like a ghost.<br />

bil /b\.li/ masc. <strong>of</strong>fering to a<br />

deity.<br />

bs /b\s/ advb. enough.<br />

bs /b\s/ fem. bus.<br />

bhadUr /b\.ha.dur/ adj.<br />

brave.<br />

bhanu& /b\.ha.nu~/ neut. an<br />

excuse.<br />

bhar /b\.har/ postp.<br />

outside.<br />

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bihQkar /b\.hiß.kar/ <br />

masc. 1. rejection, 2. excommunication,<br />

3. boycott.<br />

bhu /b\.hu~/ adj. 1. many, 2.<br />

much.<br />

bhucra /b\.hu.c\.ra/ fem.<br />

a goddess <strong>of</strong> that name.<br />

bhumit /b\.hu.m\.ti/ fem.<br />

majority.<br />

bhu£pI /b\.hu.ru.pi/ <br />

adj. assuming various forms with an<br />

intention to hide an original one.<br />

bhu£pI /b\.hu.ru.pi/ <br />

masc. 1.a person who assumes various<br />

forms with an intention to hide his/ her<br />

original one. 2. a person who assume<br />

various forms to entertain people.<br />

bhu&vcn /b\.hu~.v\.c\n/ <br />

neut. plural.<br />

bhen /b\.hen/ fem. sister.<br />

bheru& /b\.he.ru~/ adj. deaf.<br />

bhera= /b\.he.raß/ fem.<br />

deafness.<br />

bX /b\Æ/ nuet.1.power, 2.<br />

strength.<br />

bXt8 /b\Æ.t\¯/ neut.<br />

fuel.<br />

bXtra /b\.�\.t\.ra/ fem.<br />

pain caused by burning.


Xd /b\.Æ\d/ masc. 1. oxen,<br />

2. bullock 3. an idiot.<br />

bXva`or /b\Æ.va.k˙or/ <br />

adj. rebellious.<br />

bXvu& /b\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. to burn.<br />

bXvo /b\Æ.vo/ masc. revolt.<br />

bXaTkar /b\.Æat.kar/ masc.<br />

a rape.<br />

biXya /b\.Æi.ja/ masc. hon.<br />

small-pox.<br />

biXyu& /b\.Æi.ju~/ adj. strong.<br />

bXev /b\.Æev/ fem. a festival.<br />

b&g6I /b\˜.gÎi/ fem. a<br />

bangle.<br />

b&6I /b\˜.Îi/ fem. a waistcoat.<br />

b&dr /b\n.d\r/ neut. 1. a<br />

port, 2. a harbor.<br />

b&dUk /b\n.duk/ fem. a gun.<br />

b&dUk6I /b\n.duk.Îi/ fem.<br />

a small gun.<br />

b&dobSt /b\n.do.b\s.t\/ <br />

masc. arrangement.<br />

b&0 /b\n.d˙\/ adj. closed.<br />

b&0 /b\n.d˙\/ masc. a dam.<br />

b&0n /b\n.d˙\n/ neut. 1.<br />

prohibition, 2. captivity.<br />

b&0bestu& /b\nd˙.bes.tu~/<br />

adj. suitable.<br />

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b&0besvu& /b\nd˙.bes.vu~/<br />

v.intr. to be fitting.<br />

b&0ar8 /b\n.d˙a.r\¯/ <br />

neut. 1. constitution 2. construction.<br />

b&0ar8Iy /b\n.d˙a.r\.¯ij/<br />

adj. constitutional.<br />

b&i0yar /b\n.d˙i.jar/ adj.<br />

1. unventilated, 2. stagnant.<br />

b&0I /b\n.d˙i/ fem.<br />

prohibition.<br />

b&0u /b\n.d˙u/ masc. 1.<br />

brother, 2. a co-worker.<br />

b&ba`anu& /b\m.ba.k˙a.nu~/<br />

neut. a fire-brigade<br />

station.<br />

b&bavaXo /b\m.ba.va.Æo/ <br />

masc. a fireman.<br />

b&bo /b\m.bo/ masc. a fire<br />

engine.<br />

b&srI /b\ns.ri/ fem. a flute.<br />

b&sI /b\ns.ri/ fem. a flute.<br />

ba /ba/ fem. mother.<br />

ba: /ba.i/ fem. a maid-servant.<br />

bakI /ba.ki/ adj. 1. residua, 2.<br />

balance, 3. surplus, 4. wanting.


a`6vu& /ba.k˙\Î.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to quarrel.<br />

bag /bag/ masc. a garden.<br />

ba3u& /ba.g˙u~/ adj. idiotic.<br />

baj /baÔ/ masc. a hawk.<br />

baj5 /ba.Ô\ˇ˙/ masc. a footstool.<br />

bajrI /baÔ.ri/ fem. millet.<br />

ba@ /ba.Ôi/ fem. a game.<br />

ba@gr /ba.Ôi.g\r/ masc. a<br />

juggler.<br />

bazvu& /ba.Ô˙.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

embrace, 2. to quarrel.<br />

ba4lI /baˇ.li/ fem. a bottle.<br />

ba8 /ba¯/ neut. an arrow.<br />

ba8avXI /ba.¯a.v\.Æi/ <br />

masc. an expert archer.<br />

batl /ba.t\l/ adj. cancelled.<br />

bap /bap/ masc. father.<br />

bap6u& /bap.Îu~/ adj.<br />

extremely helpless.<br />

bapdada /bap.da.da/ masc.<br />

pl. forefathers.<br />

bafvu& /bap˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

cook by boiling.<br />

babt /ba.b\t/ fem. an issue.<br />

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babaga6I /ba.ba.ga.Îi/ <br />

fem. a hand-driven vehicle for children.<br />

babo /ba.bo/ masc. 1. a son, 2.<br />

a boy.<br />

bar /bar/ adj. 1. twelve, 2. 12.<br />

bar8u& /bar.¯u~/ neut. a door.<br />

barmu& /bar.mu~/ adj. twelfth.<br />

barmu& /bar.mu~/ neut. a<br />

religious rite performed on the twelfth<br />

day after a person’s death.<br />

bar= / bars /ba.r\ß, ba.r\s/<br />

fem. twelfth day<br />

<strong>of</strong> either <strong>of</strong> the fortnights.<br />

barsa` /bar.sak˙/ fem. frame <strong>of</strong> a door.<br />

bara`6I /ba.ra.k˙\.Îi/ fem. a series <strong>of</strong><br />

simple syllables organized in a particular<br />

order.<br />

baraxrI /ba.ra.kß\.ri/ fem. a series <strong>of</strong><br />

simple syllables organized in a particular<br />

order.<br />

barI /ba.ri/ fem. a window.<br />

baru& /ba.ru~/ neut. an entrance.<br />

barEya /ba.r\i.ja/ masc. a community sonamed.<br />

baro4 /ba.roˇ/ masc. a community sonamed.<br />

barobar /ba.ro.bar/ advb. directly.


aldI /bal.di/ fem. a bucket.<br />

bav6u& /bav.Îu~/ neut. the upper arm.<br />

bavn /ba.v\n/ adj. 1. fifty two, 2. 52.<br />

bavlu& /bav.lu~/ neut. a statue.<br />

bavX /ba.v\Æ/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong> thorny<br />

tree.<br />

bavI /ba.vi/ fem. a female mendicant.<br />

bavIs /ba.vis/ adj. twenty two, 22.<br />

bavu& /ba.vu~/ neut. a cobweb.<br />

bavo /ba.vo/ masc. a mendicant.<br />

bas5 /ba.s\ˇ˙/ adj. sixty six.<br />

basmtI /bas.m\.ti/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong> rice.<br />

basUdI /ba.su.di/ fem. a kind <strong>of</strong> sweet.<br />

baho= /ba.hoß/ adj. skilful.<br />

baXk /ba.�\k/ neut. a child.<br />

baXp8 /baÆ.p\¯/ neut. a childhood.<br />

baXpo9I /baÆ.po.t˙i/ fem.<br />

a primer.<br />

baXbo0 /baÆ.bod˙/ adj.<br />

a variety <strong>of</strong> Devanagari script.<br />

baXm&idr /baÆ.m\n.dir/ <br />

neut. a nursery.<br />

baXlGn /baÆ.l\g.n\/ neut.<br />

a child-marriage.<br />

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baXvu& /baÆ.vu~/ v.tr. to burn.<br />

ba&k6o /ba~k.Îo/ masc. a<br />

bench.<br />

ba&0vu& /ba~d˙.vu~/ v.tr. 1.to<br />

tie 2. to wrap.<br />

ba&0o /ba~.d˙o/ masc. a<br />

physical construction.<br />

ba&y /ba~j/ fem. a sleeve.<br />

ba&y0rI /ba~j.d˙\.ri/ fem.<br />

security.<br />

ibcaru& /bi.ca.ru~/ adj. poor.<br />

ib2anu& /bi.c˙a.nu~/ neut. 1. a<br />

bed. 2. a mattress.<br />

bI2avvu& /bi.c˙av.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to spread.<br />

ibnAnu-vI /bin.\.nu.b˙\.vi/<br />

adj.<br />

inexperienced.<br />

ibnj£rI /bin.Ô\.ru.ri/ <br />

adj. unnecessary.<br />

ibn=rtI /bin.ß\r.ti/ adj.<br />

unconditional.<br />

iblkul /bil.kul/ advb. 1.<br />

wholly, 2. in the least.<br />

ibla6I /bi.la.Îi/ fem. a cat<br />

(female).<br />

ibla6o /bi.la.Îo/ masc. a cat<br />

(male).


ibLlo /bil.lo/ masc. 1. a badge,<br />

2. a medal.<br />

ibv6avvu& /biv.Îav.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to frighten.<br />

ibham8u& /bi.ha.m\¯u~/ <br />

adj. frightful.<br />

ib&dI /bin.di/ fem. an<br />

ornamental dot on the forehead.<br />

ib&du /bin.du/ neut. a drop.<br />

ib&b /bimb/ neut. a reflection.<br />

bI /bi/ neut. a seed.<br />

bIk /bik/ fem. fear.<br />

bIcaru& /bi.ca.ru~/ adj. 1. poor,<br />

2. helpless.<br />

bIj /biÔ/ neut. a seed.<br />

bIj /biÔ/ fem. a second day <strong>of</strong><br />

either <strong>of</strong> the fortnight <strong>of</strong> a lunar month.<br />

bIjvr /biÔ.v\r/ masc. a<br />

man marrying for the seond time.<br />

bIju& /bi.Ôu~/ adj. 1. second, 2.<br />

another.<br />

bI6vu& /biÎ.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

close (envelop etc.), 2. to wrap.<br />

bI6I /bi.Îi/ fem. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

cigar.<br />

bIna /bi.na/ fem. . fact.<br />

143<br />

bIbI /bi.bi/ fem. wife (mainly<br />

in Muslim dialect).<br />

bIbu& /bi.bu~/ neut. 1. a die, 2. a<br />

printing block.<br />

bI-Ts /bi.b˙\t.s\/ adj.<br />

disgusting.<br />

bImar /bi.mar/ adj. sick<br />

bImarI /bi.ma.ri/ fem.<br />

sickness.<br />

bIvu& /bi.vu~/ v.intr. to fear.<br />

bu5\5u& /buˇ˙.ˇ˙u~/ adj. blunt.<br />

bu69l /buŒ.t˙\l/ adj.<br />

idiotic.<br />

bu6vu& /buÎ.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

sink, 2. to drown<br />

bui)0 /bud˙.d˙i/ fem.<br />

intelligence.<br />

bu0var /bud˙.var/ masc.<br />

Wednesday.<br />

bumra8 /bum.ra¯/ fem.<br />

loud shouts.<br />

bur`o /bur.k˙o/ masc. a<br />

mask.<br />

bulbul /bul.bul/ neut. a<br />

nightingale.<br />

bul&d /bu.l\nd/ adj. 1.<br />

grand, 2. loud and deep sound.<br />

bu&d /bund/ neut. a drop.


U /bu:/ fem. odor.<br />

bUc /buc/ masc. a cork.<br />

bUcu& /bu.cu~/ adj. a flat-nosed.<br />

bU4 /buˇ/ fem. ear-lobe.<br />

bUm /bum/ fem. a shout.<br />

bUmlu& /bum.lu~/ neut. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> fish.<br />

be /be/ adj. two.<br />

beAab£ /be.ab.ru/ fem.<br />

disgrace.<br />

be:man /be.i.man/ adj.<br />

dishonest.<br />

bew /beu/ adj. both.<br />

bekI /be.ki/ adj. an even<br />

number.<br />

bè br /be.k˙\.b\r/ adj.<br />

ignorant.<br />

begm /be.g\m/ fem. a<br />

queen (Muslim).<br />

becen /be.cen/ adj. restless.<br />

becenI /be.ce.ni/ fem.<br />

restlessness.<br />

be4 /beˇ/ masc. an island.<br />

be4I /be.ˇi/ fem. a daughter.<br />

be4o /be.ˇo/ masc. a son.<br />

be5k /be.ˇ˙\k/ fem. a seat.<br />

be5a6u& /be.ˇ˙a.Îu~/ adj.<br />

inactive (life).<br />

be6I /be.Îi/ fem. shackles.<br />

be6u& /be.Îu~/ neut. a pair <strong>of</strong><br />

water-pot.<br />

be6oX /be.ÎoÆ/ adj.<br />

misshaped.<br />

be7&gu& /be.Î˙\˜.gu~/ adj.<br />

disorderly.<br />

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betaXa& /be.ta.Æa~/ masc. pl.<br />

dimness <strong>of</strong> the eyes acquired around the<br />

age <strong>of</strong> 42.<br />

betaXIs /be.ta.Æis/ adj.<br />

forty-two.<br />

bedrkar /be.d\r.kar/ <br />

adj. careless.<br />

be06k /be.d˙\.Î\k/ <br />

advb. fearlessly.<br />

be0aru& /be.d˙a.ru~/ adj.<br />

double-edged.<br />

be)yan /be.d˙jan/ adj.<br />

inattentive.<br />

benmUn /ben.mun/ adj.<br />

unparalleled.<br />

bepgu& /be.p\.gu~/ adj. biped.<br />

bebakXu& /be.bak.Æu~/ adj.<br />

perplexed.


e-an /be.b˙an/ adj.<br />

unconscious.<br />

berojgar /be.roÔ.gar/ <br />

adj. unemployed.<br />

bel6I /bel.Îi/ adj. a pair (<strong>of</strong><br />

two persons).<br />

bevkUf /bev.kup˙/ adj.<br />

stupid.<br />

bev6 /be.v\Î/ adj. folded.<br />

be=k /be.ß\k/ advb.<br />

undoubtedly.<br />

be=rm /be.ß\.r\m/ adj.<br />

shameless.<br />

be=u)0 /be.ßudd˙/ adj.<br />

swooned.<br />

be=umar /beßu.mar/ adj.<br />

limitless.<br />

bes8u& /bes.¯u~/ neut. a<br />

mourning ritual.<br />

besvu& /bes.vu~/ v.intr. to sit.<br />

besvu& /bes.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

begin (<strong>of</strong> a month, a year or a season<br />

etc.). Ex. mne gya mihne p&drmu& vrs be5u&.<br />

beSvad /be.svad/ adj.<br />

tasteless.<br />

behal /be.hal/ adj. ruined.<br />

behUdI /be.hu.di/ adj.<br />

irrational.<br />

bErI /b\i.ri/ fem. wife (now a<br />

derogatory word, particularly in urban<br />

and educated class).<br />

bo`u& /bo.k˙u~/ adj. toothless.<br />

bogdu& /bog.du~/ neut. a<br />

tunnel.<br />

bocI /bo.ci/ fem. the neck.<br />

boj /boÔ/ masc. 1. burden 2.<br />

weight.<br />

bo6vu& /boÎ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

shave the head entirely.<br />

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bo6u& /bo.Îu~/ adj. a shaved <strong>of</strong>f<br />

head.<br />

bo8I /bo.¯i/ fem. the first<br />

cash-sale <strong>of</strong> the day.<br />

bodu& /bo.du~/ adj. dull.<br />

bo0 /bod˙/ masc. sermon.<br />

bor /bor/ neut. a kind <strong>of</strong> berry.<br />

bol /bol/ masc. a speech.<br />

bolvu& /bol.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

speak.<br />

bolacalI /bo.la.ca.li/ fem.<br />

a verbal quarrel.<br />

bolI /bo.li/ fem. a dialect.<br />

bovu& /bo.vu~/ v.tr. to sow.


oXvu& /boÆ.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to dip,<br />

2. to soak.<br />

Bya=I /bja.ßi/ adj. eighty two.<br />

b/a−8 /brah.m\¯/ masc.<br />

Brahmin.<br />

-<br />

-kt /b˙\k.t\/ masc.<br />

worshiper (male)<br />

-kta8I /b˙\k.ta.¯i/ fem.<br />

1. worshiper (female), 2. wife <strong>of</strong> a<br />

worshiper.<br />

-ikt /b˙\k.ti/ fem. devotion.<br />

-gt /b˙\.g\t/ masc.<br />

worshiper (male)<br />

-gta8I /b˙\g.ta.¯i/ fem.<br />

1. worshiper (female), 2. wife <strong>of</strong> a<br />

worshiper.<br />

-gvtI /bg.v\.ti/ adj.<br />

divine.<br />

-gvan /b+\g.van/ <br />

masc. god.<br />

-gvu& /b˙\g.vu~/ adj.<br />

reddish.<br />

-ignI /b.gi.ni/ fem. sister.<br />

-gIr9 /b.gi.r\t˙/ adj.<br />

extremely difficult.<br />

-Gn /b˙\g.n\/ adj. broken.<br />

146<br />

-c6vu& /b˙\.c\Î.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to eat recklessly.<br />

-jn /b˙\.Ô\n/ neut.<br />

1. devotional song, 2. hymn<br />

-jvvu& /b˙\.Ô\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to perform (a play etc.)<br />

-jvu& /b˙\Ô.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

worship through singing, 2. to recite.<br />

-ijyu& /b˙\.Ôi.ju~/ neut. a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> fried food made <strong>of</strong> gram flour.<br />

-4kvu& /b˙\.ˇ\k.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

roam.<br />

-4kavu& /b˙\ˇ.ka.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to collide.<br />

-4Uiryu& /b˙\.tu.ri.ju~/ <br />

neut. puppy.<br />

-4\4 /bh\ˇ.ˇ\/ masc. a<br />

surname.<br />

-i5yar`anu& /b˙\.ˇ˙i.jar.kha.nu~/<br />

neut. a<br />

bakery.<br />

-5\5I /b˙\ˇ˙.ˇ˙i/ fem. 1. an<br />

oven, 2. a furnace, 3. a kiln.<br />

-6 /b˙\Î/ adj. brave<br />

(person).<br />

-6vIr /b˙\Î.vir/ adj.<br />

brave<br />

-6kI /b˙\Î.ki/ fem.<br />

porridge.


-6ko /b˙Î.ko/ masc. a big<br />

flame.<br />

-6ako /b˙\.Îa.ko/ masc.<br />

an explosive sound.<br />

-8kar /b˙\¯.kar/ masc.<br />

a sound indicating a future event.<br />

-8tr /b˙\¯.t\r/ neut.<br />

education.<br />

-8vu& /b˙\¯.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

study.<br />

-8I /b˙\.¯i/ postp. towards.<br />

-{aI@ /b˙\t.ri.Ôi/ fem. a<br />

niece.<br />

-± /b˙\d.r\/ adj.<br />

auspicious.<br />

-pko /b˙\p.ko/ masc. 1. a<br />

grand appearance, 2. a grand show.<br />

--k /b˙\.b˙\k/ fem.<br />

luster.<br />

-ravvu& /b˙\b˙.rav.vu~/<br />

v.tr. to sprinkle<br />

powder.<br />

--Ukvu& /b˙\.b˙uk.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to blaze suddenly.<br />

--Ut /b˙\.b˙ut/ fem.<br />

ashes.<br />

--UtI /b˙\.b˙u.ti/ fem.<br />

ashes.<br />

-mrI /b˙\m.ri/ fem. a<br />

wasp (female).<br />

-mro /b˙\m.ro/ fem. a<br />

wasp (male).<br />

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-mvu& /b˙\m.vu~/ v.intr. 1.<br />

to rotate, 2. to wander.<br />

-Mmr /b˙\m.m\r/ fem.<br />

the eyebrow.<br />

-y&kr /b˙\.jan.k\r/ adj.<br />

frightful.<br />

-yank /b˙\.ja.n\k/ adj.<br />

frightful.<br />

-r6vu& /b˙\.r\Î.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to grind.<br />

-rt /b˙\.r\t/ neut.<br />

embroidery.<br />

-rtgU&98 /b˙\.r\t gu~.t˙\¯/<br />

neut.<br />

embroidery.<br />

-rtI /b˙\r.ti/ fem. tide.<br />

-rpUr /b˙\r.pur/ adj.<br />

abundant.<br />

-r-a&`Xu& /b˙\r.b˙a~k˙.Æu~/<br />

neut. the dawn.<br />

-rm /b˙\.r\m/ masc.<br />

illusion.<br />

-rmavu& /b˙\r.ma.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to be deceived.


-rvvu& /b˙\.r\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to hang.<br />

-rva6 /b˙\r.vaÎ/ masc.<br />

a shepherd.<br />

-rvu& /b˙\r.vu~/ v.tr. to fill.<br />

-rvu& /b˙\r.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

measure.<br />

-raw /b˙\.ra.u/ adj. 1.<br />

plump, 2. chubby.<br />

-rosapa{a /b˙\.ro.sa.pat.r\/<br />

adj. trustworthy.<br />

-roso /b˙\.ro.so/ masc.<br />

trust.<br />

-yuR&-adyuR& /b˙\.rju~.b˙ad.rju~/ adj.<br />

prosperous.<br />

-lmnsa: /b˙\l.m\n.sai/<br />

fem. goodness.<br />

-la: /b˙\.la.i/ fem. 1.<br />

goodness, 2. gentleness.<br />

-lam8 /b˙\.la.m\¯/ <br />

fem. recommendation.<br />

-lu& /b˙\.lu~/ adj. good.<br />

-le /b˙\le/ advb. well.<br />

-v /b˙\v/ masc. life.<br />

-vn /b˙\.v\n/ neut. a big<br />

house.<br />

-va: /b˙\.va.i/ fem. 1. a<br />

folk-drama, 2. fiasco.<br />

-va6o /b˙\.va.Îo/ masc.<br />

fiasco.<br />

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-vanI /b˙\.va.ni/ fem. the<br />

goddess Parvati.<br />

-vayo /b˙\.va.jo/ masc. the<br />

actor <strong>of</strong> a -va: - a folk-drama.<br />

-ivQy /b˙\.viß.j\/ neut.<br />

future.<br />

-vu& /b˙\.vu~/ neut. the<br />

eyebrow.<br />

-vo-v /b˙\.vo.b˙\v/ <br />

advb. in each birth.<br />

-Vy /b˙\.vj\/ adj. grand.<br />

-svu& /b˙\s.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

brak.<br />

-Xtu& /b˙\Æ.tu~/ adj. similar.<br />

-Xvu& /b˙\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

mix with.<br />

-&ga8 /b˙\˜.ga¯/ neut. a<br />

break.<br />

-&gar /b˙\˜.gar/ masc.<br />

scrap.<br />

-&6ar /b˙\¯.Îar/ masc. 1. a<br />

granary 2. a store-house.<br />

-&6aro /b˙\¯.Îa.ro/ masc. a<br />

collective dinner for community given as<br />

a part <strong>of</strong> social custom or religious ritual.<br />

-&6oX /b˙\¯.Îo�/ neut.<br />

fund.


-&-ervu& /b˙\m.b˙er.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to incite.<br />

-a /b˙a/ masc. an honorable<br />

term used for elders.<br />

-a: /b˙a.i/ masc. brother.<br />

-a:caro /b˙a.i.ca.ro/ <br />

masc. brotherhood.<br />

-a:b&0I /b˙a.i.b\n.di/ <br />

fem. friendship.<br />

-a:-a&6u /b˙a.i.b˙a~¯.Îu/ <br />

masc. pl. brothers and sisters <strong>of</strong> the same<br />

presents.<br />

-a`rI /b˙ak˙.ri/ fem. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> bread.<br />

-ag /b˙ag/ masc. 1. share, 2.<br />

part.<br />

-agvu& /b˙ag.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

run away.<br />

-agakar /b˙a.ga.kar/ <br />

masc. division (in maths).<br />

-agIdar /b˙a.gi.dar/ <br />

masc. partner (normally in business).<br />

-agIdarI /b˙a.gi.da.ri/ <br />

fem. partnership.<br />

-agoX /b˙a.goÆ/ fem. an<br />

outskirt <strong>of</strong> a village/ a small town.<br />

-aGy /b˙ag.j\/ neut. 1.fate, 2.<br />

destiny.<br />

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-aGyu&tU4yu& /b˙a.gju~.tu.ˇju~/ <br />

adj. broken.<br />

-aGye /\b˙ag.je/ advb. rarely.<br />

-a@ /b˙a.Ôi/ fem. vegetables<br />

(leafy).<br />

-a@mUXa /b˙a.Ôi.mu.Æa/ <br />

masc. pl. an insignificant person or<br />

thing.<br />

-a4 /b˙aˇ/ masc. a bard.<br />

-a4a: /b˙a.ˇa.i/ fem. 1. the<br />

function <strong>of</strong> a bard, 2. excessive flattery.<br />

-ai4yo /b˙a.ˇi.jo/ masc. a<br />

community so-named.<br />

-a6u& /b˙a.Îu~/ neut. 1. rent, 2.<br />

fair, 3. freight.<br />

-a6Ut /b˙a.Îut/ masc. a<br />

tenant.<br />

-a8aVyvhar /b˙a.¯a.vj\v.har/<br />

masc. relation<br />

permitting joint meals.<br />

-ai8yo /b˙a.¯i.jo/ masc. a<br />

sister’s son.<br />

-a8I /b˙a.¯i/ fem. a sister’s<br />

daughter.<br />

-a8u& /b˙a.¯u~/ neut. a dish<br />

served.<br />

-a8ej /b˙a.¯eÔ/ masc. a<br />

sister’s son.


-a8o /b˙a.¯o/ masc. a sister’s<br />

son.<br />

-at /b˙at/ fem. design.<br />

-at /b˙at/ masc. pl. cooked<br />

rice.<br />

-adrvo /b˙a.d\r.vo/ masc.<br />

eleventh month <strong>of</strong> the Vikram year.<br />

-an /b˙an/ neut.<br />

consciousness.<br />

-a-I /b˙a.b˙i/ fem. a<br />

brother’s wife.<br />

-ar /b˙ar/ masc. 1. weight, 2.<br />

burden.<br />

-ar8 /b˙a.r\¯/ neut. 1.<br />

weight, 2. burden.<br />

-art /b˙a.r\t/ neut. India.<br />

-artIy /b˙ar.ti.j\/ adj.<br />

Indian.<br />

-are /b˙a.re/ adj. 1. heavy, 2.<br />

weighty.<br />

-aro /b˙a.ro/ masc. a bundle<br />

<strong>of</strong> grass or wood.<br />

-alo6u& /b˙a.lo.Îu~/ neut. an<br />

arrow.<br />

-av /b˙av/ masc. rate.<br />

-av /b˙av/ masc. feeling.<br />

-avna /b˙av.na/ fem. 1.<br />

desire 2. sentiment.<br />

-avvu& /b˙av.vu~/ v.exp. to<br />

like in taste.<br />

150<br />

-ava9R /b˙a.var.t˙\/ masc.<br />

implied meaning.<br />

-aiv /b˙a.vi/ neut. 1. future, 2.<br />

fate.<br />

-aivk /b˙a.vik/ adj.<br />

emotional.<br />

-aq8 /b˙a.ß\¯/ neut. 1. a<br />

speech, 2.a lecture, 3. a discourse.<br />

-aqa /b˙a.ßa/ fem. language.<br />

-aqa&tr /b˙a.ßa~n.t\r/ neut.<br />

translation.<br />

-aqa&trkar /b˙a.ßa~n.t\r.kar/<br />

masc. translator.<br />

-aQy /b˙aß.j\/ neut.<br />

commentary.<br />

-as /b˙as/ masc. an illusion.<br />

-aX /b˙aÆ/ fem. whereabouts.<br />

-aXvu& /b˙aÆ.vu~/ v.tr. to see.<br />

-a&g /b˙a~˜.g\/ fem. 1. hemp,<br />

2. a drink containing hemp.<br />

-a&gfo6 /b˙a~g.p˙oÎ/ <br />

fem. breakage.<br />

-a&gro /b˙a~˜g.ro/ masc. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> herb.


-a&gvu& /b˙a~g.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

break.<br />

-a&jg6 /b˙a~Ô.g\Î/ fem.<br />

1. negotiations, 2. quarrel.<br />

-a&jg6Iyu& /b˙a~Ô.g\.Îi.ju~/<br />

adj. 1. quarrelsome,<br />

2. negotiator.<br />

-a&6vu& /b˙a~¯Î.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

revile.<br />

-a&-rvu& /b˙a~.b˙\r.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to bellow.<br />

i-`ar8 /b˙i.k˙a.r\¯/ <br />

fem. a female beggar.<br />

i-`arI /b˙i.k˙a.ri/ masc. a<br />

male beggar.<br />

i-Nn /b˙in.n\/ adj. different.<br />

-I` /b˙ik˙/ fem. begging.<br />

-I6 /b˙iÎ/ fem. crowdedness.<br />

-I6vu& /b˙iÎ.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

shut up, 2. to fasten.<br />

-Itr /b˙i.t\r/ neut. within.<br />

-Ina= /b˙i.naß/ fem.<br />

moisture.<br />

-Inu& /b˙i.nu~/ adj. 1.wet, 2.<br />

soaked, 3. moist.<br />

-Il /b˙il/ masc. a community<br />

so named.<br />

151<br />

-I&g6u& /b˙i~g.Îu~/ neut. 1. a<br />

dead skin, 2. a scale.<br />

-I&jvvu& /b˙i~.Ô\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to soak.<br />

-I&6o /b˙i¯.Îo/ masc. okra.<br />

-I&t /b˙i~t/ fem. a wall.<br />

-Ulk8u& /b˙u.l\k.¯u~/ adj. absent-minded.<br />

-Ul-ulam8I /b˙ul.b˙u.lam.¯i/<br />

fem. a<br />

labyrinth.<br />

-USko /b˙us.ko/ masc. a<br />

jump downward.<br />

-Uk&p /b˙u.k\mp/ masc.<br />

an earthquake.<br />

-UkI /b˙u.ki/ fem. fine<br />

powder.<br />

-Uko /b˙u.ko/ masc. powder.<br />

-Ù /b˙uk˙/ fem. hunger.<br />

-Ù ru& /b˙uk˙.ru/ adj.<br />

grey.<br />

-U~yu& /b˙u.k˙ju~/ adj.<br />

hungry.<br />

-UgoX /b˙u.goÆ/ fem.<br />

geography.<br />

-Ucr /b˙u.c\r/ adj.<br />

terrestrial.<br />

-Ut /b˙ut/ neut. a ghost.


-UtavX /b˙u.ta.v\Æ/ fem.<br />

a group <strong>of</strong> ghosts.<br />

-Udev /b˙u.dev/ masc. a<br />

Brahman.<br />

-Uim /b˙u.mi/ fem. land.<br />

-Uimka /b˙u.mi.ka/ fem.<br />

an introduction.<br />

-Uimit /b˙u.mi.ti/ fem.<br />

geometry.<br />

-Uimdah /b˙u.mi.dah/ <br />

masc. burial.<br />

-UrkI /b˙ur.ki/ fem. a<br />

spell.<br />

-Uiryu& /b˙u.ri.ju~/ adj.<br />

bluish.<br />

-Uru& /b˙u.ru~/ adj. blue.<br />

-Ul /b˙ul/ fem. 1. mistake, 2.<br />

error.<br />

-Ulvu& /b˙ul.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

forget.<br />

-Ulu& /b˙u.lu~/ adj. astray.<br />

-Uvo /b˙u.vo/ masc. a<br />

remover <strong>of</strong> ghosts.<br />

-Usko /b˙us.ko/ masc. a<br />

jump downward.<br />

-UStrivd\ya /b˙us.t\r.vi.dja/<br />

fem. geology.<br />

-U&kvu& /b˙u~k.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

bray.<br />

-U&gX /b˙u˜.g\�/ fem. a<br />

long-tube like trumpet.<br />

-U&gXI /b˙u~˜.g\.Æi/ fem. a<br />

small pipe or a small tube.<br />

152<br />

-U&gXu& /b˙u~˜.g\.Æu~/ neut. a<br />

big pipe or a big tube.<br />

-U&jvu& /b˙u~Ô.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

roast.<br />

-U&6 /b˙u¯Î/ neut. a pig.<br />

-U&6a: /b˙u¯.Îai/ fem.<br />

wickedness.<br />

-U&6u& /b˙u¯.Îu~/ adj. wicked.<br />

-U&svu& /b˙u~s.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

erase.<br />

-eg /b˙eg/ masc. admixture.<br />

-egu& /b˙e.gu~/ adj. 1. mixed, 2.<br />

collected.<br />

-ej /b˙eÔ/ masc. humidity.<br />

-eju& /b˙e.Ôu~/ neut. 1.the brain,<br />

2. intellect.<br />

-e4 /b˙eˇ/ fem. a meeting.<br />

-e4 /b˙eˇ/ fem. a gift.<br />

-e4vu& /b˙eˇ.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

embrace.<br />

-e4o /b˙e.ˇo/ masc. a meeting.


-ed /b˙ed/ masc. difference.<br />

-ed /b˙ed/ masc. mystery.<br />

-ed-av /b˙ed.b˙av/ <br />

masc. discrimination.<br />

-edvu& /b˙ed.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

pierce, 2. to thurst.<br />

-edI /b˙e.di/ adj. mysterious.<br />

-edu /b˙e.du/ masc. mystic.<br />

-ervvu& /b˙e.r\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to hang.<br />

-eX /b˙eÆ/ fem. a mixture.<br />

-eXvvu& /b˙e.Æ\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to mix.<br />

-eXseX /b˙eÆ.seÆ/ fem.<br />

adulteration.<br />

-eXseXIyu& /b˙eÆ.se.Æi.ju~/ <br />

adj. 1. adulterated, 2. miscellaneous.<br />

-e&= ~ -e&s /b˙´~s ~ b˙´~ß/ <br />

fem. a buffalo.<br />

-o: /b˙o.i/ masc. a community<br />

so named.<br />

-og /b˙og/ masc. 1. a<br />

sacrifice, 2. an <strong>of</strong>fering to the god.<br />

-ogv4o /b˙og.v\.ˇo/ <br />

masc. ownership.<br />

-ogvvu& /b˙o.g\v.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to enjoy (the ownership,<br />

possession).<br />

-ogivlas /b˙og.vi.las/ <br />

masc. luxury.<br />

-ogI /b˙o.gi/ adj. a person<br />

who enjoys or suffers.<br />

-oGy /b˙og.j\/ adj. worth<br />

enjoying.<br />

-ojn /b˙o.Ô\n/ neut. a<br />

mean (formal).<br />

-o4 /b˙oˇ/ adj. idiotic.<br />

-o4vo /b˙oˇ.vo/ masc. an<br />

earthen jug.<br />

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-omyo /b˙o.mi.jo/ masc. a<br />

guide.<br />

-oir&g /b˙o.ri˜g/ masc. a<br />

big serpent.<br />

-olu& /b˙o.lu~/ neut. a monkey.<br />

-oXvvu& /b˙o.Æ\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to cheat.<br />

-oXu& /b˙o.Æu~/ adj. a simplehearted.<br />

-o&kvu& /b˙ø~k.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

pierce, 2. to bore.<br />

-o&5p /b˙ø~.ˇ˙\p/ fem.<br />

crestfallen.<br />

-o&5u& /b˙ø~.ˇ˙u~/ adj.<br />

crestfallen.


-o&y /b˙ø~j/ fem. 1. land, 2.<br />

ground.<br />

-o&ytXIyu& /b˙ø~j.t\.Æi.ju~/ <br />

neut. a ground-floor.<br />

-o&yru& /b˙ø~j.ru~/ neut. a<br />

tunnel.<br />

-Ogoilk /b˙\u.go.lik/ <br />

adj. geographical.<br />

-Oitk /b˙\u.tik/ adj. 1.<br />

physical, 2. materialistic, 3. mundane.<br />

-/m /b˙r\m/ masc. illusion.<br />

-/Q4 /b˙r\ß.ˇ\/ neut. 1.<br />

polluted, 2. degenerated.<br />

-/Q4acar /b˙r\ß.ˇa.car/ <br />

masc. corruption.<br />

-/amk /b˙ra.m\k/ adj.<br />

deceptive.<br />

-/a&it /b˙ra~n.ti/ fem. illusion.<br />

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mjnU /m\Ô.nu/ adj.<br />

lovelorn.<br />

mjbUt /m\Ô.but/ adj.<br />

strong.<br />

mjbUtI /m\Ô.bu.ti/ fem.<br />

strength.<br />

mjbUr /m\Ô.bur/ adj.<br />

helpless.<br />

mjbUrI /m\Ô.bu.ri/ fem.<br />

helplessness.<br />

mja /m\.Ôa/ fem. pleasant.<br />

mjUr /m\.Ôur/ masc. a<br />

labor.<br />

mjUs /m\.Ôus/ masc. a big<br />

wooden box carving on it.<br />

mjja /m\Ô.Ôa/ fem. the<br />

marrow <strong>of</strong> bone.<br />

m4ku& /m\ˇ.ku~/ neut. a wink.<br />

m4m4avvu& /m\ˇ.m\.ˇav.vu~/<br />

v.tr. to wink.<br />

m4vu& /m\ˇ.vu~/ v.exp. to be<br />

cured.<br />

m5 /m\ˇ˙/ masc. pl. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

pulse.<br />

m5 /m\ˇ˙/ masc. a monastery.<br />

m5arvu& /m\.ˇ˙ar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to repair, 2. to fix error in a writing.<br />

m5o /m\.ˇ˙o/ masc. a food<br />

made <strong>of</strong> yogurt.<br />

m6du& /m\Î.du~/ neut. a<br />

dead body.<br />

m6aga&5 /m\.Îa.ga~ˇ˙/ <br />

fem. a deadlock.<br />

m7vu& /m\Î˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

frame (a photo for example).<br />

mi8 /m\.¯i/ masc. a gem.<br />

mi8yar /m\.¯i.jar/ masc.<br />

a pr<strong>of</strong>essional bangle-maker.<br />

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mt /m\t/ masc. 1. an opinion,<br />

2. a vote.<br />

mtdar /m\t.dar/ masc. a<br />

voter.<br />

mtp{a /m\t.p\t.r\/ neut.<br />

a voting paper.<br />

mt-ed /m\t.b˙ed/ masc.<br />

difference <strong>of</strong> opinion.<br />

mtlb /m\t.l\b/ fem. 1.<br />

purpose, 2. intention.<br />

mtlibyu& /m\t.l\b.i.ju~/ <br />

adj. selfish.<br />

mtai0kar /m\.ta.d˙i.kar/<br />

masc. the right to<br />

vote.<br />

mit /m\.ti/ fem. intellect.<br />

mtu& /m\.tu~/ neut. signature.


m9vu& /m\t˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

churn.<br />

m9am8 /m\.t˙a.m\¯/ <br />

fem. hard work.<br />

m9aXu& /m\.t˙a.Æu~/ neut. 1. a<br />

heading, 2. a top.<br />

mdd /m\.d\d/ fem. help.<br />

mdinyu& /m\.d\n.i.ju~/ neut.<br />

a young one <strong>of</strong> an elephant.<br />

mdarI /m\.da.ri/ masc. a<br />

jugglar.<br />

midra /m\.di.ra/ fem. wine.<br />

m0 /m\.d˙/ neut. honey.<br />

m0ur /m\.d˙ur/ adj.<br />

sweet.<br />

m)y /m\d˙.j\/ adj. 1.<br />

middle, 2. central.<br />

m0rat /m\d˙.rat/ fem.<br />

mid-night.<br />

mn /m\n/ neut. an organ <strong>of</strong><br />

desire.<br />

mnn /m\.n\n/ neut. deepthinking.<br />

mnsUbo /m\n.su.bo/ <br />

masc. motive.<br />

mnSvI /m\.n\s.vi/ adj. 1.<br />

self-willed, 2. whimsical.<br />

mna: /m\.nai/ fem. 1.<br />

prohibition, 2. forbidding.<br />

mnam8u& /m\.nam.¯u~/ <br />

neut. reconciliation.<br />

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mnavvu& /m\.nav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to pursue, 2. to pacify.<br />

mnIqa /m\.ni.ßa/ fem.<br />

desire.<br />

mnuQy /m\.nuß.j\/ masc. a<br />

human being.<br />

mne /m\.ne/ pron. to me.<br />

mnobX /m\.no.b\Æ/ neut.<br />

willpower.<br />

mnor9 /m\.no.r\t˙/ <br />

masc. desire.<br />

mnor&jk /m\.no.r\n.Ô\k/<br />

adj. entertaining.<br />

mnor&jn /m\.no.r\n.Ô\n/<br />

neut. entertainment.<br />

mnoiv}aan /m\.no.vig.nan/<br />

neut. spychology.<br />

mnohr /m\.no.h\r/ adj.<br />

attractive.<br />

mft /m\.p˙\t/ advb. free<br />

<strong>of</strong> cost.<br />

mbl` /m\b.l\k˙/ adj.<br />

abundant.<br />

mmt /m\.m\t/ fem.<br />

insistence.


mmra /m\m.ro/ masc. a<br />

type <strong>of</strong> rice flake.<br />

mmXavvu& /m\m.Æav.vu~/<br />

v.tr. to chew.<br />

mrkvu& /m\.r\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to smile.<br />

mr3I /m\r.g˙i/ fem. a hen.<br />

mrjad /m\r.Ôad/ fem.<br />

decency.<br />

mrjadI /m\r.Ôa.di/ adj.<br />

observing strict untouchablility (a<br />

religious practice found mainly among<br />

the Vaishnava. This untouchability has<br />

nothing to do with social<br />

untouchablility).<br />

mrijyat /m\r.Ôi.jat/ adj.<br />

voluntary.<br />

mr@ /m\r.Ôi/ fem. desire.<br />

mr@vo /m\r.Ôi.vo/ masc.<br />

diver.<br />

mr6avu& /m\r.Îa.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to be twisted.<br />

mr6o /m\r.Îo/ masc.<br />

dysentery.<br />

mr8 /m\.r\¯/ neut. death.<br />

mri8yu& /m\.r\.¯i.ju~/ adj.<br />

desperate.<br />

mrd /m\.r\d/ masc. male.<br />

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mrvu& /m\r.vu~/ v.intr. to die.<br />

mrvo /m\r.vo/ masc. a small<br />

unripe mango.<br />

mrisyo /m\.r\.si.jo/ masc.<br />

a mourning song.<br />

mrhUm /m\r.hum/ adj.<br />

1. deceased, 2. late.<br />

mramt /m\.ra.m\t/ fem.<br />

1. repair, 2. mending.<br />

mrI /m\.ri/ fem. black or white<br />

pepper.<br />

mrImsalo /m\.ri.m\.sa.lo/<br />

masc. spices.<br />

mro6 /m\.roÎ/ masc. a<br />

shape (<strong>of</strong> a letter for example).<br />

mmR /m\r.m\/ masc. deep<br />

meaning.<br />

myaRda /m\r.ja.da/ fem. 1.<br />

limit, 2. border.<br />

myaRidt /m\r.ja.dit/ adj.<br />

limited.<br />

mlkvu& /m\.l\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to smile.<br />

mlm /m\.l\m/ masc.<br />

ointment.<br />

mlml /m\l.m\l/ neut.<br />

muslin.<br />

mla: /m\.lai/ fem. cream.


mvalI /m\.va.li/ masc. a<br />

scoundrel.<br />

m=£ /m\ß.ru/ neut. cotton<br />

and silk mixed yarn.<br />

m=hUr /m\ß.hur/ adj.<br />

renowned.<br />

m+krI /m\ß.k\.ri/ fem. 1. a<br />

joke, 2. a jest.<br />

mslt /m\s.l\t/ fem.<br />

consultation.<br />

msXvu& /m\.s\Æ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to knead.<br />

msa8 /m\.sa¯/ neut. a<br />

burial-place.<br />

msai8ya /m\.sa.¯i.jo/ <br />

masc. a mourner accompanying a<br />

funeral procession.<br />

msalo /m\.sa.lo/ masc.<br />

spices.<br />

mso /m\.so/ masc. a wart.<br />

mStk /m\s.t\k/ neut. the<br />

head.<br />

mhiqR /m\.h\r.ßi/ masc. a<br />

great sage.<br />

mh&t /m\.h\nt/ masc. the<br />

head <strong>of</strong> a monastery.<br />

mha /m\.ha/ masc. forth<br />

month <strong>of</strong> the Vikram year.<br />

mhakaVy /m\.ha.kav.j\/ <br />

neut. epic.<br />

mhamarI /m\.ha.ma.ri/ <br />

fem. an epidemic.<br />

mhar9I /m\.ha.r\.t˙i/ <br />

masc. an extremely powerful warrior.<br />

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mharaj /m\.ha.raÔ/ masc.<br />

1.an emperor, 2. a temple priest, 3. a<br />

cook.<br />

mharaja /m\.ha.ra.Ôa/ <br />

masc. an emperor.<br />

mhara8I /m\.ha.ra.ni/ <br />

fem. an empress.<br />

mhaly /m\.ha.l\j/ masc.<br />

a palace.<br />

mhavro /m\.hav.ro/ <br />

masc. practice.<br />

mhasagr /m\.ha.sa.g\r/<br />

masc. an ocean.<br />

mihno /m\.hi.no/ masc. a<br />

month.<br />

mihla /m\.hi.la/ fem. a<br />

woman.<br />

mhuvr /m\.hu.v\r/ <br />

neut. a snake charmer’s flute.<br />

mhe&k /m\.h´~k/ fem.<br />

fragrance.<br />

mheC2a /m\.hec.c˙a/ fem.<br />

an ambition.<br />

mhe8u& /m\.he.¯u~/ neut. a<br />

taunt.


mhetl /m\.he.t\l/ fem. a<br />

time limit.<br />

mhetI /m\.he.ti/ fem. 1. a<br />

teacher’s wife, 2. a female teacher.<br />

mheto /m\.he.to/ masc. 1.<br />

teacher, 2. an accountant.<br />

mhent /m\.he.n\t/ fem.<br />

mental or manual work.<br />

mhenta8u& /m\.hen.ta.¯u~/<br />

neut. remuneration.<br />

mheman /m\.he.man/ <br />

masc. hon. a guest.<br />

mhel /m\.hel/ masc. a<br />

palace.<br />

mXtr /m\Æ.t\r/ neut. 1.<br />

remuneration 2. pr<strong>of</strong>it.<br />

mXvu& /m\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

meet.<br />

mXvu& /m\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

gain.<br />

m&ko6o /m\˜.ko.Îo/ masc. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> black ant.<br />

m&gXfero /m\˜.\Æ.p˙e.ro/<br />

masc. a marriage<br />

ritual in which bride and bridegroom<br />

move around the marriage platform.<br />

m&gXvar /m\˜.g\Æ.var/ <br />

masc. Tuesday.<br />

m&gXsU{a /m\˜.g\Æ.sut.r\/<br />

neut. a necklace-<br />

like ornament usually presented by the<br />

bridegroom to the bride.<br />

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m&gXacr8 /m\˜g.Æa.c\.r\¯/<br />

neut. invocation<br />

<strong>of</strong> a divine being at the bringing <strong>of</strong> an<br />

auspicious work.<br />

m&@ra /m\µ.Ôi.ra/ masc. pl. a<br />

pair <strong>of</strong> cymbals.<br />

m&jUr /m\µ.Ôur/ adj.<br />

approved.<br />

m&jUrI /m\µ.Ôu.ri/ fem.<br />

approval.<br />

m&6p /m\¯.Î\p/ masc. a<br />

decorated platform.<br />

m&6vu& /m\¯Î.vu~/ v.intr. .to<br />

begin, 2. to start.<br />

m&trvu& /m\n.t\r.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to bind by a spell.<br />

m&tVy /m\n.t\.vj\/ neut.<br />

opinion.<br />

m&{a /m\nt.r\/ masc. a spell.<br />

m&{aI /m\n.tri/ masc. a<br />

minister.<br />

m&9n /m\n.t˙\n/ neut. a<br />

churning.<br />

m&d /m\nd/ adj. slow.<br />

m&dva6 /m\nd.vaÎ/ fem.<br />

sickness.<br />

m&idr /m\n.dir/ neut. a<br />

temple.


m&dI /m\n.di/ fem. 1. scarcity,<br />

2. trade depression.<br />

ma /ma/ fem. 1. mother, 2.<br />

grandmother.<br />

ma:ka&glu& /mai.ka˜g.lu~/ <br />

adj. physically weak.<br />

mak6 /ma.k\Î/ masc. a bug.<br />

ma` /mak˙/ fem. a fly.<br />

ma`8 /ma.k˙\¯/ neut.<br />

butter.<br />

mag /mag/ fem. demand.<br />

magvu& /mag.vu~/ v.tr. to ask<br />

for.<br />

magu& /ma.gu~/ neut. a proposal<br />

for betrothal.<br />

ma28 /ma.c˙\¯/ fem. a<br />

fisherwoman.<br />

ma2lI /mac˙.li/ fem. a fish.<br />

ma2I /ma.c˙i/ masc. a<br />

fisherman.<br />

ma@ /ma.Ôi/ adj. former.<br />

ma@ /ma.Ôi/ fem. hon. 1. a<br />

grandmother, 2. a goddess.<br />

ma4I /ma.ˇi/ fem. clay.<br />

ma4e /ma.ˇe/ postp. for<br />

ma5u& /ma.ˇ˙u~/ adj. .bad, 2.<br />

wrong.<br />

ma6I /ma.Îi/ fem. 1. mother,<br />

2. goddess.<br />

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ma8 /ma¯/ fem. a metallic pot.<br />

ma8vu& /ma¯.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

enjoy.<br />

ma8s /ma.¯\s/ masc. a<br />

human being.<br />

ma8sa: /ma¯.sai/ fem.<br />

humility.<br />

ma8ek /ma.¯ek/ neut. a<br />

ruby.<br />

mata /ma.ta/ fem. 1. mother, 2.<br />

goddess.<br />

ma{a /mat.r\/ advb. 1. only, 2.<br />

merely.<br />

ma{aa /mat.ra/ fem. a unit <strong>of</strong><br />

measure.<br />

ma9akU4 /ma.t˙a.kuˇ/ <br />

fem. unnecessary discussion.<br />

ma9afrel /ma.t˙a.p˙\.rel/<br />

adj. hot-tempered.<br />

ma9a-are /ma.t˙a.b˙a.re/ <br />

adj. 1. challenging, 2. uncontrollable.<br />

ma9u& /ma.t˙u~/ neut. head.<br />

madiXyu& /ma.d\Æ.ju/ neut.<br />

an amulet.<br />

mada /ma.da/ adj. female.


ma)ym /mad˙.j\m/ adj.<br />

medium.<br />

man /man/ neut. fame.<br />

manta /man.ta/ fem. 1. a<br />

pledge, 2. a religious vow.<br />

mand /ma.n\d/ adj.<br />

honorary.<br />

mannIy /ma.n\.ni.j\/ adj.<br />

honorable.<br />

manpan /man.pan/ neut.<br />

respect.<br />

manvu& /man.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

believe.<br />

manisk /man.sik/ adj.<br />

mental.<br />

manItu& /ma.ni.tu~/ adj.<br />

favorite.<br />

maNy /man.j\/ adj. acceptable.<br />

map /map/ neut. measure.<br />

mafI /ma.p˙i/ fem.<br />

forgiveness.<br />

mabap /mabap/ neut. pl.<br />

parents.<br />

mama /ma.ma/ masc. hon.<br />

mother’s brother.<br />

mamI /ma.mi/ fem. mother’s<br />

brother’s wife.<br />

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mamUlI /ma.mu.li/ adj.<br />

insignificant.<br />

mamo /ma.mo/ masc. mother’s<br />

brother.<br />

mayka&glu& /maj.ka˜g.lu~/ <br />

adj. very weak (in terms <strong>of</strong> physical<br />

construction).<br />

maya /ma.ja/ fem. illusion.<br />

mar /mar/ masc. beating.<br />

marpI4 /mar.piˇ/ fem.<br />

repeated or severe beating.<br />

marft /mar.p˙\t/ postp.<br />

1. with, 2. by, 3. through.<br />

marvu& /mar.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

beat, 2. to strike.<br />

maramarI /ma.ra.ma.ri/ <br />

fem. a violent clash.<br />

magR /marg/ masc. a road.<br />

maimRk /mar.mik/ adj.<br />

subtle.<br />

mal /mal/ masc. goods.<br />

maldar /mal.dar/ adj.<br />

rich.<br />

malmta /mal.m\.ta/ fem.<br />

property.<br />

malimlkt /mal.mil.k\t/<br />

fem. property.<br />

mailk /ma.lik/ masc. 1.<br />

owner, 2. a master, 3. a boss, 4. god.


mailkI /ma.li.ki/ fem.<br />

ownership.<br />

mail= /ma.liß/ fem.<br />

massaging.<br />

mavjt /mav.Ô\t/ fem.<br />

care.<br />

mav5u& /mav.ˇ˙u~/ neut.<br />

unseasonable rain.<br />

mavi6yu& /ma.v\Î.ju~/ adj.<br />

too much obedient <strong>of</strong> mother.<br />

mavtr /mav.t\r/ neut. pl.<br />

parents.<br />

mavo /ma.vo/ masc. 1. solid<br />

cream <strong>of</strong> milk, 2. kernel <strong>of</strong> fruits etc.<br />

ma=I /ma.ßi/ fem. mother’s<br />

sister.<br />

mas /mas/ masc. a month.<br />

maisk /ma.sik/ adj.<br />

monthly.<br />

maisk /ma.sik/ neut.<br />

women’s menses.<br />

maso /ma.so/ masc. mother’s<br />

sister’s husband.<br />

maihtI /ma.hi.ti/ fem.<br />

knowledge.<br />

maX /maÆ/ masc. a storey.<br />

maX`u& /maÆ.k˙u~/ neut. 1. a<br />

structure, 2. a frame.<br />

maXa /ma.Æa/ fem. a garland.<br />

maiXyu& /ma.Æi.ju~/ neut. a<br />

storey.<br />

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maXI /ma.Æi/ masc. a gardener.<br />

maXo /ma.Æo/ masc. a nest.<br />

ma&jvu& /ma~Ô.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

cleanse a pot and etc.<br />

ma&6vu& /ma~Î.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

begin, 2. to start.<br />

ma&6vu& /ma~Î.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

close.<br />

ma&dgI /ma~d.gi/ fem.<br />

sickness.<br />

ma&dlu& /ma~d.lu~/ adj. always<br />

sick.<br />

ma&du& /ma~.du~/ adj. sick.<br />

ma&s /ma~s/ neut. flash.<br />

ma&sahar /ma~.sa.har/ <br />

masc. meat or mutton food.<br />

ma&saharI /ma~.sa.ha.ri/ <br />

adj. non- vegetarian.<br />

imjagru& /mi.Ôa.g\.ru~/ neut.<br />

a hinge.<br />

imjaj /mi.ÔaÔ/ masc.<br />

temperament.<br />

imja@ /mi.Ôa.Ôi/ adj. hottempered.


imit /mi.ti/ fem. a date.<br />

im{a /mit.r\/ masc. a friend.<br />

im{ata /mit.r\.ta/ adj.<br />

friendship.<br />

im(ya /mit˙.ja/ adj. 1. illusory,<br />

2. unreal.<br />

imlkt /mil.k\t/ fem.<br />

property.<br />

imln /mi.lan/ neut. 1.<br />

meeting, 2. union.<br />

imlav4 /mi.la.v\ˇ/ fem.<br />

adulteration.<br />

imlavvu& /mi.lav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to mix.<br />

imS{aI /mis.tri/ masc. a skilled<br />

craftsman.<br />

mI5a: /mi.ˇ˙a.i/ fem. sweet.<br />

mI5a= /mi.ˇ˙aß/ fem.<br />

sweetness.<br />

mI5u& /mi.ˇ˙u~/ neut. salt.<br />

mI5u& /mi.ˇ˙u~/ adj. sweet.<br />

mI8 /mi::¯/ neut .wax.<br />

mI8b]aI /mi:Î.b\t.ti/ <br />

fem. candle.<br />

mI&6u& /miÎ.Îu~/ neut. a figure<br />

<strong>of</strong> zero.<br />

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mI&7X /mi~.Î˙\Æ/ neut. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> fruit.<br />

mI&7u& /mi~¯.Î˙o/ adj. shrewd.<br />

muk¥mo /mu.k\d.d\.mo/<br />

masc. a law suit.<br />

mukablo /mu.kab.lo/ <br />

masc. a comparison.<br />

mukt /muk.t\/ adj. free.<br />

muikt /muk.ti/ fem. freedom.<br />

mu`vas /muk˙.vas/ <br />

masc. a sort <strong>of</strong> mouth cleaning food<br />

taken after a meal.<br />

mu`I /mu.k˙i/ masc. chief <strong>of</strong><br />

a village or a community.<br />

mu~y /muk˙.j\/ adj. 1. chief,<br />

2. foremost.<br />

mug4 /mu.g\ˇ/ masc. a<br />

crown.<br />

mu5\5I /muˇ˙.ˇ˙i/ fem. a fist.<br />

mutr6I /mu.t\r.Îi/ fem. a<br />

urinal.<br />

mudt /mu.d\t/ fem. a fixed<br />

time.<br />

mu¥l /mud.d\l/ fem. the<br />

principal amount.<br />

mu¥o /muddo/ masc. issue.<br />

mu±k /mud.r\k/ masc.<br />

printer.


mu±a /mud.ra/ fem. a stamp.<br />

muin/mu.ni/ masc. a sage.<br />

munIm /mu.nim/ masc. 1.<br />

an accountant, 2. a manager.<br />

mufils /mup˙.lis/ adj.<br />

penniless.<br />

mur3I /mur.g˙i/ fem. hen.<br />

murityo /mu.r\.ti.o/ masc.<br />

a would-be-son-in-law or bridegroom.<br />

murBbI /mu.r\b.bi/ adj.<br />

elderly.<br />

murBbo /mu.r\b.bo/ masc.<br />

a kind <strong>of</strong> conserved food.<br />

murad /mu.rad/ fem. desire.<br />

mulk /mu.l\k/ masc. a<br />

territory.<br />

multvI /mu.l\t.vi/ adj.<br />

postponed.<br />

mulv8I /mu.l\v.¯i/ fem.<br />

valuation.<br />

mulakat /mu.la.kat/ fem.<br />

a visit.<br />

mulaym /mu.la.j\m/ adj.<br />

s<strong>of</strong>t.<br />

mu+kel /muß.kel/ adj.<br />

difficult.<br />

mu+kelI /muß.ke.li/ fem.<br />

difficulty.<br />

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mus¥o /mu.s\d.do/ masc.<br />

a draft.<br />

muslman /mu.sal.man/<br />

masc. a follower <strong>of</strong><br />

Islam.<br />

musafr /mu.sa.p˙\r/ <br />

masc. a traveller.<br />

musafrI /mu.sa.p˙\.ri/ <br />

fem. 1 a travel, 2. a journey.<br />

musIbt /mu.si.b\t/ fem.<br />

trouble.<br />

muiSlm /mus.lim/ masc. a<br />

follower <strong>of</strong> Islam.<br />

mUkvu& /muk.vu~/ v.tr. to put.<br />

mU&gu& /mu˜.gu/ adj. 1.<br />

speechless, 2. silent.<br />

mU2 /muc˙/ fem. the<br />

moustache.<br />

mU5 /muˇ˙/ fem. the hilt <strong>of</strong> a<br />

sword.<br />

mU6I /mu.Îi/ fem. 1. capital,<br />

2. investment.<br />

mUtr /mu.t\r/ neut. urine.<br />

mUtrvu& /mu.t\r.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to urinate.<br />

mU{aip*6 /mut.r\.pi¯.Î\/ neut. the kidney.<br />

mU{aa=y /mut.ra.ß\j/ <br />

masc. the bladder.


mUr` /mu.r\k˙/ adj. fool.<br />

mUtR /mur.t\/ adj. 1.<br />

corporeal, 2. concrete.<br />

mUitR /mur.ti/ fem. an idol.<br />

mUlvvu& /mu.l\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to ascertain the price, 2. to assay.<br />

mULy /mul.j\/ neut. 1. value,<br />

2. price.<br />

mUX /muÆ/ neut. 1. origin, 2.<br />

root, 3. fundamental.<br />

mUXaxr /mu.Æak.ß\r/ <br />

masc. pl. the letters <strong>of</strong> an alphabet.<br />

mUXo /mu.Æo/ masc. a radish.<br />

mU&gu& /mu˜.gu~/ adj. 1.<br />

speechless, 2. dumb.<br />

mU&zv8 /mu~Ô˙.v\¯/ <br />

fem. uneasiness.<br />

mU&zavu& /mu~.Ô˙a.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to be perplexed.<br />

mU&6vu& /mu¯Î.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

shave the head entirely.<br />

m


meXap /me.Æap/ masc. 1. a<br />

meeting, 2. a union.<br />

meXav6o /me.Æav.Îo/ <br />

masc. a public function.<br />

meXo /me.Æo/ masc. a fair.<br />

me& /m´~/ pron. I.<br />

moklvu& /mok\l.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to send.<br />

mokXa= /mok.Æaß/ fem. 1.<br />

roominess, 2. freedom, 3. comfort.<br />

mokXu& /mok.Æu~/ adj. 1.<br />

spacious, 2. open.<br />

moka8 /mo.ka¯/ fem. a<br />

condolence ritual.<br />

moko /mø.ko/ masc. a<br />

favorable opportunity.<br />

mox /mok.ß\/ masc.<br />

liberation.<br />

mogro /mog.ro/ masc. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> flower plant.<br />

moc8 /mo.c\¯/ fem. a<br />

female <strong>of</strong> the cobbler community.<br />

mocI /mo.ci/ masc. 1. a<br />

cobbler, 2. a name <strong>of</strong> a community.<br />

moj6I /moÔ.Îi/ fem. a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> light, embroidered shoe.<br />

mojmja /moÔ.m\.Ôa/ fem.<br />

1 luxury, 2. comfort.<br />

moj=o` /moÔ.ßok˙/ <br />

masc. luxury.<br />

moju& /mo.Ôu~/ neut. a wave.<br />

moju& /mo.Ôu~/ neut. a glove.<br />

mojUd /mo.Ôud/ adj.<br />

existing.<br />

mo4u& /mo.ˇu~/ adj. 1. big, 2.<br />

large, 3. adult, 4. elder.<br />

mo6u& /mo.Îu~/ adj. late.<br />

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mo7amo7 /mø.Î˙a.moÎ˙/<br />

advb. fact to face.<br />

mo7u& /mø.Î˙u~/ neut. the<br />

mouth.<br />

mo8 /mo¯/ neut. lubricant<br />

mixed with flour.<br />

mot /møt/ neut. death.<br />

moityo /mo.ti.jo/ masc.<br />

cataract.<br />

motI /mo.ti/ neut. a pearl.<br />

modI /mo.di/ masc. a grocery.<br />

mo- /mob˙/ masc. a beam<br />

supporting a ro<strong>of</strong>.<br />

mo-adar /mo.b˙a.dar/ <br />

adj. 1. respected, 2. having high status.<br />

mor /mor/ masc. peacock.<br />

morco /mor.co/ masc. front.


morlI /mor.li/ fem. a flute.<br />

mors /mo.r\s/ fem. granular<br />

sugar.<br />

moiryo /mor.(i).jo/ masc. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> wild corn.<br />

morI /mø.ri/ fem. a drain.<br />

mol /mol/ masc. a standing<br />

crop.<br />

movu& /mo.vu~/ v.tr. to lubricate<br />

flour with oil, ghee etc.<br />

mosm /mo.s\m/ fem. a<br />

season.<br />

mosmI /mos.mi/ adj.<br />

seasonal.<br />

mos&bI /mo.s\m.bi/ fem. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> fruit.<br />

mosaX /mo.saÆ/ neut. the<br />

maternal side <strong>of</strong> relation.<br />

mosaXu& /mo.sa.Æu~/ neut. 1.<br />

gifts given by the parents to their<br />

daughter on her first pregnancy, 2. gifts<br />

given by the maternal side <strong>of</strong> the<br />

relatives.<br />

moh /moh/ masc. fascination.<br />

mohk /mo.h\k/ adj.<br />

charming.<br />

mohn9aX /mo.h\n.t˙a�/<br />

masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

sweetmeets.<br />

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mohvu& /moh.vu~/ v.tr. to be<br />

fascinated or deluded.<br />

moXu& /mø.Æu~/ adj. tasteless.<br />

mo& /mø~/ neut. 1. the mouth, 2.<br />

face.<br />

mo&3varI /mø~g˙.va.ri/ <br />

fem. 1. dearness, 2. allowance.<br />

mo&3u& /mø~˜.gu~/ adj. extremely<br />

dear.<br />

mOn /m\un/ neut. selfimposed<br />

dumbness.<br />

mOlvI /m\ul.vi/ masc. 1. a<br />

learned Muslim, 2. an expert in Islamic<br />

laws.<br />

mOlIk /m\u.lik/ adj.<br />

original.<br />

Myan /mjan/ neut. a scabbard.<br />

y<br />

yk


yatna /jat.na/ fem. suffering.<br />

ya{aa /jat.ra/ fem. a pilgrim.<br />

yad /jad/ fem. memory.<br />

yadI /ja.di/ fem. a note.<br />

yan /jan/ neut. a vehicle<br />

(formal)<br />

yar /jar/ masc. friend.<br />

ya&i{ak /ja~t.rik/ adj. machinelike.<br />

yuikt /juk.ti/ fem. 1. skill, 2.<br />

trick.<br />

yug /jug/ masc. an age.<br />

yu)0 /jud˙.d˙\/ neut. war.<br />

yuvk /ju.v\k/ masc. a young<br />

man.<br />

yuvtI /juv.ti/ fem. a young<br />

women.<br />

yuvraj /juv.raÔ/ masc. a<br />

crown prince.<br />

yuvra}aI /juv.rag.ni/ fem.<br />

the wife <strong>of</strong> a crown prince.<br />

yog /jo.g\/ masc. union.<br />

yoganuyog /jo.ga.nu.jog/ <br />

advb. 1. by chance, 2. incidently.<br />

yoignI /jo.gi.ni/ fem. a<br />

female ascetic.<br />

yogI /jo.gi/ masc. an ascetic.<br />

yoGy /jog.j\/ adj. 1. proper, 2.<br />

needful.<br />

yojk /jo,Ô\k/ masc. an<br />

organizer.<br />

yojna /joÔ.na/ fem. a plan.<br />

yojvu& /joÔ.vu~/ v.tr. to plan.<br />

yoin /jo.ni/ fem. a female’s<br />

generative organ.<br />

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yOvn /jau.ban/ neut. youth.<br />

r<br />

rkm /r\.k\m/ fem. a thing.<br />

rkabI /r\.ka.bi/ fem. 1. a<br />

plate, 2. a saucer.<br />

rkt /rk.t\/ neut. blood.<br />

rxk /r\k.ß\k/ masc. a<br />

guard.<br />

rxa /r\k.ßa/ fem. a protection.<br />

r`6p4\4I /r\.k˙\Î.p\ˇ.ˇi/<br />

fem. 1. wandering,<br />

2. roaming.<br />

r`6vu& /r\.k˙\Î.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. 1. to wander, 2. to roam.<br />

r`6u& /r\k˙.Îu~/ adj. 1.<br />

wandering, 2. roaming.


`at /r\.k˙at/ fem. an illicit<br />

wife.<br />

r`e /r\.k˙e/ advb. by chance.<br />

r`evaX /r\.k˙e.vaÆ/ masc.<br />

1. guardian, 2. a protector.<br />

rg /r\g/ fem. a vein.<br />

rgi=yu& /r\.g\.ßi.ju~/ adj.<br />

slow and tedious.<br />

r3va4 /r\g.vaˇ/ masc.<br />

bewilderment.<br />

rcna /r\c.na/ fem. 1.<br />

construction, 2. composition.<br />

rciyta /r\c.ji.ta/ masc. 1. a<br />

constructor, 2. a composer.<br />

rcvu& /r\c.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

construct, 2. to compose.<br />

rj /r\Ô/ fem. 1. a molecule, 2. a<br />

particle.<br />

rjk8 /r\Ô.k\¯/ masc. a<br />

particle <strong>of</strong> dust.<br />

rjko /r\Ô.ko/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

grass.<br />

rjt /r\.Ô\t/ neut. silver.<br />

rjnI /r\Ô.ni/ fem. night.<br />

rjpUt /r\Ô.put/ masc. a<br />

man belonging to Rajput community.<br />

rja /r\.Ôa/ fem. 1. a holiday, 2. a<br />

leave.<br />

rja: /r\.Ôai/ fem. a quilt.<br />

rjaic5\5I /r\.Ôa.ciˇ˙ˇ˙i/ <br />

fem. a written permission.<br />

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r4vu& /r\ˇ.vu~/ v.tr. to speak the<br />

same thing repeatedly.<br />

r6vu& /r\Î.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

weep.<br />

r6aroX /r\.Îa.roÆ/ fem.<br />

weeping.<br />

ri7yaXu& /r\.Î˙i.ja.Æu~/ adj.<br />

fascinating.<br />

r8 /r\¯/ neut. a desert.<br />

r8 /r\¯/ neut. a battle-field.<br />

r8kvu& /r\.¯\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to tinkle.<br />

r8kar /r\¯.kar/ masc. a<br />

tinkling sound.<br />

r82o6 /r\¯.c˙oÎ/ masc. Lord Sri<br />

Krishna.<br />

r8z8vu& /r\¯.Ô˙\¯.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to tinkle repeatedly.<br />

rtn /r\.t\n/ neut. the pupil<br />

<strong>of</strong> the eye.<br />

rtl /r\.t\l/ masc. a measure<br />

<strong>of</strong> weight.<br />

rtva /r\t.va/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

skin disease.


ta= /r\.taß/ fem. redness.<br />

rtaXu& /r\.ta.Æu~/ neut. yam.<br />

rta&0Xu& /r\.ta~n.d˙\.Æu~/ <br />

adj. night-blind.<br />

rTn /r\t.n\/ neut. a gem.<br />

r9 /r\t˙/ masc. a chariot.<br />

r¥I /r\d.di/ fem. 1. useless, 2.<br />

scrap papers and etc.<br />

rbarI /r\.ba.ri/ masc. a<br />

shepherd.<br />

rmk6u& /r\.m\k.Îu~/ neut.<br />

a toy.<br />

rm`a8 /r\m.k˙a¯/ neut.<br />

a riot.<br />

rmjan /r\m.Ôan/ masc.<br />

the ninth and the holy month <strong>of</strong> the Hijri<br />

era.<br />

rmz4 /r\m.Ô˙\ˇ/ fem. the<br />

climax and the higest tempo <strong>of</strong> dancing,<br />

singing etc.<br />

rmt /r\.m\t/ fem. 1. a<br />

game, 2. a play. 3. a sport.<br />

rmityaX /r\.m\.ti.jaÆ/ <br />

adj. 1. playful, 2. joyful.<br />

rmrmvu& /r\m.r\m.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. 1. to jingle, 2. to tinkle.<br />

rmvu& /r\m.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

play, 2. to sport.<br />

rmUj /r\.muÔ/ fem. 1.<br />

humor, 2. fun.<br />

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rvrvvu& /r\v.r\v.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to occur a biting sensation on the<br />

tongue.<br />

rivvar /r\.vi.var/ masc.<br />

Sunday.<br />

rvo /r\.vo/ masc. granular flour<br />

<strong>of</strong> wheat.<br />

rs /r\s/ masc. juice.<br />

rs /r\s/ masc. interest.<br />

rsaksI /r\.sa.k\.si/ fem.<br />

an intense contest.<br />

rsadar /r\.sa.dar/ adj.<br />

juicy.<br />

rsay8 /r\.sa.j\¯/ neut.<br />

chemical.<br />

risk /r\.sik/ adj. romantic.<br />

rsI /r\.si/ fem. a vaccine.<br />

rsId /r\.sid/ fem. a receipt.<br />

rso /r\.so/ masc. thick juice <strong>of</strong><br />

cooked vegetables.<br />

rso;yo /r\.so.i.jo/ masc. a<br />

male cook.<br />

rso;8 /r\.so.i.j\¯/ fem.<br />

a female cook.


so: /r\.so.i/ fem. 1. cooking,<br />

2. cooked food.<br />

rso6u& /r\.so.Îu~/ neut. a<br />

kitchen.<br />

rsoXI /r\.so.Æi/ fem. a buglike<br />

tumor.<br />

rSto /r\s.to/ masc. 1. a road, 2.<br />

a cure, 3. a solution.<br />

rSsI /r\s.si/ fem. a thick<br />

string.<br />

rhSy /r\.h\s.j\/ neut. secret.<br />

rhe5a8 /r\.he.ˇ˙a¯/ neut.<br />

1. a house, 2. an abode, 3. a residence.<br />

rhe8Ikr8I /r\.he.¯i.k\r.¯i/<br />

fem. 1. life style,<br />

2. manners.<br />

rhevu& /r\.he.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

live, 2. to dwell, 3. to reside.<br />

rXvu& /r\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. to earn.<br />

riXyam8u& /r\.�i.ja.m\.¯u~/<br />

adj. 1. beautiful, 2.<br />

pleasant.<br />

r&k /r\˜k/ adj. poor.<br />

r&g /r\˜g/ masc. color.<br />

r&g-Uim /r\˜.g\.b˙u.mi/ <br />

fem. a theatre.<br />

r&g7&g /r\˜g.Î˙\˜g/ <br />

masc. manners.<br />

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r&g-ed /r\˜.b˙ed/ masc.<br />

racism.<br />

r&glo /r\˜g.lo/ masc. a<br />

clown.<br />

r&gvu& /r\˜g.vu~/ v.tr. to color.<br />

r&gIn /r\˜.gin/ adj. colorful.<br />

ra: /ra.i/ fem. 1. mustard plant,<br />

2. mustard.<br />

raxs /rak.ß\s/ masc. 1. a<br />

monster, 2. a demon, 3. a devil.<br />

raxsI /rak.ß\.si/ adj. 1.<br />

devilish, 2. monstrous.<br />

ra` /ra.k˙/ fem. ashes.<br />

ra`6I /rak˙.Îi/ fem. a<br />

thread that sisters tie on the arm <strong>of</strong> the<br />

brothers for their protection.<br />

ra`vu& /rak˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

keep.<br />

ra`o6Iyu& /ra.k˙o.Îi.ju~/ <br />

adj. grey.<br />

rag /rag/ masc. tune.<br />

raj /raÔ/ neut. a kingdom.<br />

rajku&vr /raÔ.ku~.v\r/ <br />

masc. a prince<br />

rajku&vrI /raÔ.ku~v.ri/ <br />

fem. a princess.<br />

rajkar8 /raÔ.ka.r\¯/ <br />

neut. politics.


ajkIy /raÔ.ki.j\/ adj.<br />

political.<br />

rajkumar /raÔ.ku.mar/ <br />

masc. prince.<br />

rajgadI /raÔ.ga.di/ fem. a<br />

throne.<br />

raj0anI /raÔ.d˙a.ni/ fem.<br />

a state’s capital.<br />

rajnIit /raÔ.ni.ti/ fem.<br />

politics.<br />

rajnEitk /raÔ.n\i.tik/ <br />

adj. political.<br />

rajrmt /raÔ.r\.m\t/ <br />

fem. diplomacy.<br />

raja /ra.Ôa/ masc. the king.<br />

ra@ /ra.Ôi/ adj. pleased.<br />

rajy /raÔ.j\/ neut. a state.<br />

rajyai-qek /raÔ.ja.b˙i.ßek/<br />

masc. 1.<br />

enthronement, 2. coronation.<br />

ra6 /raÎ/ fem. a shout.<br />

ra8I /ra.¯i/ fem. queen.<br />

ra8Ivas /ra.¯i.vas/ masc.<br />

a harem.<br />

ra8o /\ra.¯o/ masc. a Rajput<br />

king.<br />

rat /rat/ fem. night.<br />

ratidvs /rat.di:.v\s/ <br />

adj. day and night.<br />

ratpaXI /rat.pa.Æi/ fem. a<br />

night-shift.<br />

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ratvaso /rat.va.so/ masc. a<br />

halt for a night.<br />

ratu& /red/ adj. red.<br />

rai{a/rat.ri/ fem. night.<br />

ranI /ra.ni/ adj. wild.<br />

raf6o /rap˙.Îo/ masc. 1. an<br />

ant-hill, 2. a serpent’s burrow.<br />

rab /rab/ fem. gruel.<br />

ram7ol /ram.Î˙ol/ masc.<br />

a big drum.<br />

rampatr /ram.pa.t\r/ <br />

neut. a begging-bowl.<br />

ramfX /ram.p˙\Æ/ neut.<br />

a kind <strong>of</strong> fruit.<br />

ramba8 /ram.ba¯/ neut.<br />

infallible.<br />

ram-roso /ram.b˙\.ro.so/<br />

masc. faith in god.<br />

ram-rose /ram.b˙\.ro.se/<br />

postp. 1. things left<br />

on the faith in god, 2. things left<br />

unattended.<br />

ramrajy /ram.raÔ.j\/ neut.<br />

an ideal state.


amlIla /ram.li.la/ fem. a<br />

folk drama.<br />

ramI /ra.mi/ masc. a gardener.<br />

ramo /ra.mo/ masc. a domestic<br />

servant.<br />

ray8 /ra.j\¯/ fem. a tree.<br />

ray8 /ra.j\¯/ neut. fruits <strong>of</strong><br />

ray8 tree.<br />

rav8h(9o /ra.v\¯.h\t˙.t˙o/<br />

masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

musical instrument.<br />

ravi8yo /ra.v\.¯i.jo/ masc.<br />

a village-watchman.<br />

raQ4^ /raß.ˇr\/ neut. a nation.<br />

raQ4^Iy /raß.ˇri.j\/ adj.<br />

national.<br />

ras /ras/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

collective dance.<br />

rasayi8k /ra.sa.j\.¯ik/ <br />

adj. chemical.<br />

raht /ra.h\t/ fem. relief.<br />

rahdarI /rah.da.ri/ masc.<br />

a traveler on a foot.<br />

rahbr /rah.b\r/ masc. a<br />

guide.<br />

rahu /ra.hu/ masc. a planet <strong>of</strong><br />

that name.<br />

ra&0vu& /ra~d˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

cook.<br />

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irbavvu& /ri.bav.vu~/ v.tr. 1.<br />

to persecute, 2. to tyrannize.<br />

irvaj /ri.vaÔ/ masc. a custom.<br />

irsavu& /ri:sa.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

displeased.<br />

rIzvvu& /ri.Ô˙\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to please.<br />

rI7u& /ri.Î˙u~/ adj. seasoned.<br />

rIt /rit/ fem. 1. method, 2.<br />

style.<br />

rIt-at /rit.b˙at/ masc. pl.<br />

manners.<br />

rItirvaj /rit.ri.vaÔ/ <br />

masc. pl. customs.<br />

rI&g8 /ri˜.g\¯/ neut. an<br />

eggplant.<br />

rI&2 /ri~c˙/ neut. a bear.<br />

ruAab /ru.ab/ masc. 1. pomp,<br />

2. grandeur.<br />

rucvu& /ruc.vu~/ exp. to like.<br />

ruic /ru.ci/ fem. liking.<br />

ruickr /ru.ci.k\r/ adj. 1.<br />

tasteful, 2. likable.<br />

rudn /ru.d\n/ neut.<br />

weeping.


ui0r /ru.d˙ir/ neut. blood.<br />

£ /ru/ neut. cotton.<br />

£zvu& /ruÔ˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

be healed.<br />

£5vu& /ruˇ˙.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

enraged because <strong>of</strong> displeasure.<br />

£6u& /ru.Îu~/ adj. graceful.<br />

£7 /ruÎ˙/ adj. traditionally<br />

established.<br />

£i7 /ru.Î˙i/ fem. a custom.<br />

£p /rup/ neut. 1. appearance,<br />

2. form.<br />

£pk /ru.p\k/ neut. a<br />

metaphor.<br />

£pre`a /rup.re.k˙a/ <br />

fem. an outline.<br />

£paXu& /ru.pa.Æu~/ adj.<br />

beautiful.<br />

£pa&tr /ru.pa~n.t\r/ neut.<br />

transformation.<br />

£ipyo /ru.pi.jo/ masc.<br />

India’s currency.<br />

£p&u /ru.pu~/ neut. silver.<br />

£b£ /rub.ru/ advb. in the<br />

presence <strong>of</strong>.<br />

£mzUm /rum.Ô˙um/ <br />

advb. with the sounds <strong>of</strong> jingling<br />

anklets.<br />

£mal /ru.mal/ masc. 1.<br />

towel, 2. handkerchief.<br />

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£&0vu& /ru~d˙.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

restrict 2. to stop.<br />

re`a /re.k˙a/ fem. a line.<br />

re`a&= /re.ka~mß/ masc. a<br />

longitude.<br />

rec /rec/ masc. a purgative.<br />

re6 /reÎ/ fem. a raid.<br />

re6vu& /reÎ.vu~/ v.tr. to pour.<br />

rei7yaX /re.Î˙i.jaÆ/ adj. 1.<br />

stray, 2. ownerless and wandering.<br />

re7u& /re.Î˙u~/ adj. uncared for<br />

by any one.<br />

re8 /re¯/ neut. a substance for<br />

soldering metals.<br />

retI /re.ti/ fem. sand.<br />

rebzeb /reb.Ô˙eb/ adj.<br />

wet with perspiration.<br />

rel /rel/ fem. flood.<br />

relm2el /re.l\m.c˙el/ <br />

fem. an overflow.<br />

relavu& /re.la.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

spread like a stream.<br />

relo /re.lo/ masc. a small thin<br />

flow.<br />

re=m /re.ß\m/ neut. silken.


esadar /re.sa.dar/ adj.<br />

fibrous.<br />

reso /re.so/ masc. fiber.<br />

re&kvu& /r´~k.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

bellow (<strong>of</strong> cow, buffalo).<br />

rok6 /ro.k\Î/ fem. cash.<br />

rok6Iyu& /ro.k\.Îi.ju~/ adj.<br />

dealing in cash.<br />

rokvu& /rok.vu~/ v.tr. to stop.<br />

roka8 /ro.ka¯/ neut. delay.<br />

rog /rog/ masc. disease.<br />

roigyu& /ro.gi.ju~/ adj. sick.<br />

roj /roÔ/ masc. 1. a day, 2. a<br />

date.<br />

roj /roÔ/ masc. a daily wage.<br />

rojnI=I /roÔ.ni.ßi/ fem. a<br />

diary.<br />

rojbroj /roÔ.b\.roÔ/ <br />

advb. everyday.<br />

ro@ /ro.Ôi/ fem. maintenance.<br />

rojo /ro.Ôo/ masc. a fast-day for<br />

Muslim.<br />

ro4lI /roˇ.li/ fem. a thin, s<strong>of</strong>t<br />

circular bread <strong>of</strong> wheat flour.<br />

rotl /ro.t\l/ adj. apt to weep<br />

over trifles.<br />

ronk /ro.n\k/ fem. beauty.<br />

ropvu& /rop.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

plant, 2. to sow.<br />

roma&c /ro.ma~µc/ masc. a<br />

thrill.<br />

rovu& /ro.vu~/ v.intr. to cry.<br />

ro=nI /roß.ni/ fem.<br />

illumination.<br />

roq /roß/ masc. 1. anger, 2.<br />

wrath.<br />

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rO± /r\u.dr\/ adj. 1. terrible,<br />

2. horrible.<br />

l<br />

lkvo /l\k.vo/ masc.<br />

paralysis.<br />

lx8 /l\k.ß\¯/ neut. 1. a<br />

sign, 2. a symptom, 3. quality.<br />

låmI /l\k.ßmi/ fem. the<br />

wide <strong>of</strong> lord Vishnu and the goddess <strong>of</strong><br />

wealth.<br />

l`pit /l\k˙.p\.ti/ masc.<br />

a millionaire.<br />

l`lU4 /l\k˙.luˇ/ adj.<br />

abundant.<br />

l`vu& /l\k˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

write.


l`a8 /l\.k˙a¯/ neut.<br />

written material.<br />

l`av4 /l\.k˙a.v\ˇ/ fem.<br />

writing.<br />

l`o4I /l\.k˙o.ˇi/ fem. a<br />

marble.<br />

lg6I /l\g.Îi/ fem. a bar <strong>of</strong><br />

gold.<br />

lgn /l\.g\n/ neut. marriage.<br />

lg-g /l\g.b˙\g/ advb.<br />

approximately.<br />

lgatar /l\.ga.tar/ advb.<br />

nonstop.<br />

lgam /l\.gam/ fem. 1. the<br />

bit <strong>of</strong> bridle, 2. control.<br />

lgavvu& /l\.gav.vu~/ v.tr. 1.<br />

to smear with, 2. to join.<br />

lgI /l\.gi/ advb. 1. till, 2. up to.<br />

lgolg /l\.go.l\g/ postp.<br />

very near.<br />

lGn /l\g.n\/ neut. marriage.<br />

l3rv3r /l\.g˙\r.v\.g˙\r/<br />

adj. tattered.<br />

l3u /l\.g˙u/ adj. small.<br />

l3utm /l\.g˙u.t\m/ adj.<br />

minimum.<br />

l3umtI /l\.g˙u.m\.ti/ <br />

fem. minority.<br />

lckvu& /l\.c\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to bend down because <strong>of</strong> burden.<br />

lcko /l\c.ko/ masc. a lump<br />

<strong>of</strong> a viscous substance.<br />

lcpc /l\c.p\c/ adj.<br />

viscous and doughy.<br />

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ljam8I /l\.Ôam.¯i/ fem. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> plant whose leaves contract<br />

when we touch.<br />

ljavvu& /l\.Ôav.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

disgrace.<br />

ljja /l\Ô.Ôa/ fem. modesty.<br />

l4 /l\ˇ/ fem. a thin string <strong>of</strong><br />

hair.<br />

l4kvu& /l\.ˇ\k.vu~/ v.intr. to hang.<br />

l4kaXu& /l\ˇ.ka.Æu~/ adj. apt<br />

to walk.<br />

l4ku& /l\ˇ.ku~/ neut. a graceful<br />

expression or physical attitude.<br />

l6t /l\.Î\t/ fem. a fight.<br />

l6vu& /l\Î.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

fight, 2. to quarrel.<br />

l6a: /l\.Îai/ fem. a battle.<br />

l6ayk /l\.Îa.j\k/ adj. 1.<br />

warlike, 2. inclined to fight.<br />

l78 /l\.Î˙\¯/ fem.<br />

manner.


l8vu& /l\¯.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

reap, 2. to harvest.<br />

lt /l\t/ fem. habit.<br />

l]ao /l\t.to/ masc. 1. a locality,<br />

2. a street.<br />

l96vu& /l\.t˙\Î.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to stumble, 2. to deteriorate.<br />

l96Iyu& /l\.t˙\.Îi.ju~/ neut.<br />

stumbling.<br />

lpkvu& /l\.p\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to be scorched.<br />

lpkaro /l\p.ka.ro/ masc.<br />

repeated scorching or stinging pain.<br />

lp2p /l\p.c˙\p/ fem.<br />

underhand maneuvering.<br />

lp4 /l\.p\ˇ/ fem. . a swoop,<br />

2. a pouncing upon.<br />

lp4vu& /l\.p\ˇ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

trap someone.<br />

lp6ak /l\p.Îak/ fem. a<br />

slap.<br />

lplp /l\p.l\p/ fem.<br />

prattle.<br />

lpvu& /l\p.vu~/ v.intr. to hide.<br />

lpsvu& /l\.p\s.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to slip.<br />

lps8u& /l\.p\s.vu~/ adj.<br />

slippery.<br />

lpavu& /l\.pa.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

hide oneself.<br />

lpe4vu& /l\.peˇ.vu~/ v.tr. 1.<br />

to wrap, 2. to involve someone.<br />

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lpe6vu& /l\.peÎ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

besmear thickly.<br />

lpe6o /l\.pe.Îo/ masc. a<br />

thick layer.<br />

lPp6 /l\p.p\Î/ fem. a slap.<br />

lPpn2Ppn /l\p.p\n.c˙\p.p\n/<br />

fem. useless<br />

worry or discussion.<br />

lf6ff6 /l\.p˙\Î.p˙\.p˙\Î/<br />

advb. with<br />

disorderly clothing.<br />

lfru& /l\p˙.ru~/ neut. a lump<br />

<strong>of</strong> the nose-mucus.<br />

lb6vu& /l\.b\Î.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to hand.<br />

lbaco /l\.ba.co/ masc. a<br />

disorderly collection <strong>of</strong> cloths, broken<br />

things and etc.<br />

lba6 /l\.baÎ/ adj. roguish.<br />

lm8azI&k /l\m.¯a.Ô˙i~k/ <br />

fem. a tedious and useless discussion.<br />

lm8u& /l\m.¯u~/ neut. the<br />

temple.<br />

ly /l\j/ masc. rhythm.


llkar /l\l.kar/ masc. a<br />

loud singing or utterance.<br />

llkarvu& /l\l.kar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to sing in a lingering tune, 2. to<br />

challenge someone.<br />

llcavu& /l\l.ca.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to be enticed.<br />

llna /l\l.na/ fem. a beautiful<br />

woman.<br />

lvro /l\v.ro/ masc. a bruise<br />

caused by the nail etc.<br />

lvvu& /l\v.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

prate, 2. to chatter.<br />

lvajm /l\.va.Ô\m/ neut. a<br />

periodic subscription.<br />

lvadI /l\.va.di/ fem.<br />

pertaining to arbitration.<br />

lvaru& /l\.va.ru~/ neut. 1. a kid<br />

(<strong>of</strong> goat) 2. a lamb.<br />

lvaro /l\.va.ro/ masc. prattle.<br />

liv&g /l\.vi˜g/ neut. a clove.<br />

liv&igyu& /l\.vi˜.gi.ju~/ adj. as<br />

big as or shaped like a clove.<br />

l+kr /l\ß.k\r/ neut. army.<br />

ls8 /l\.s\¯/ neut. garlic.<br />

lsrko /l\.s\r.ko/ masc. a<br />

scratch.<br />

lso4vu& /l\.soˇ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

mash.<br />

lha8I /l\.ha.¯i/ fem. gift<br />

distributing among the relatives.<br />

lhavo /l\.ha.vo/ masc. a<br />

chance.<br />

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lihyo /l\.hi.jo/ masc. a scribe.<br />

lher /l\.her/ fem. a wave.<br />

lherI /l\.he.ri/ adj. joyful.<br />

lXvu& /l\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. to bend<br />

down.<br />

l&g6u& /l\˜g.Îu~/ adj. 1. lame,<br />

2. cripple.<br />

l&g6o /l\˜g.Îo/ masc. a type<br />

<strong>of</strong> a mango.<br />

l&gr /l\˜.g\r/ neut. an<br />

anchor.<br />

l&gUr /l\˜.gur/ masc. a<br />

monkey.<br />

l&go4Iyu& /l\˜.go.ˇi.jo/ masc.<br />

childhood (friend).<br />

l&p4 /l\m.p\ˇ/ adj.<br />

adulterous.<br />

l&bcors /l\mb.co.r\s/ <br />

adj. rectangular.<br />

l&bodr /l\m.bo.d\r/ adj.<br />

pot-bellied.<br />

lak6I /lak.Îi/ fem. a stick.


lak6u& /lak.Îu~/ neut. 1. wood,<br />

2. timber.<br />

laxi8k /lak.ß\.nik/ adj.<br />

1. peculiar, 2. typical.<br />

la` /lak˙/ fem. sealing-wax.<br />

la` /lak˙/ adj. one hundred<br />

thousand.<br />

la`u& /la.k˙u~/ neut. a birthmark.<br />

lag /lag/ masc. 1. a support, 2.<br />

an opportunity.<br />

lag8I /lag.¯i/ fem.<br />

sentiment.<br />

lagt /la.g\t/ fem. local<br />

taxes.<br />

lagvg /lag.v\g/ fem.<br />

influence (for getting gain illegally).<br />

lagvu& /lag.vu~/ v.exp. to feel.<br />

lagvu& /lag.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

kindle.<br />

lacar /la.car/ adj. helpless.<br />

laj /laÔ/ fem. 1. credit, 2.<br />

reputation.<br />

la4I /ma.ˇi/ fem. timber-market.<br />

la5I /la.ˇ˙i/ fem. a thick stick.<br />

la6 /laÎ/ masc. pl. endearment.<br />

la6kvayu& /la.Î\k.va.ju~/ <br />

adj. beloved (child).<br />

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la6vo /laÎ.vo/ masc. a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> sweet.<br />

la6u /la.Îu~/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

sweet.<br />

lat /lat/ fem. a kick.<br />

lad /lad/ fem. excretion <strong>of</strong><br />

some quadrupeds such as horse.<br />

ladvu& /lad.vu~/ v.tr. to load.<br />

ladI /la.di/ fem. flooring tile.<br />

la0vu& /lad˙.vu~/ v.exp. 1. to<br />

find, 2. to get.<br />

lap4 /la.p\ˇ/ fem. a slap.<br />

laprva /la.p\r.va/ adj.<br />

careless.<br />

lap=I /lap.ßi/ fem. a sweet <strong>of</strong><br />

that name.<br />

lafo /la.p˙o/ masc. a slept.<br />

la- /lab˙/ masc. 1. advantage,<br />

2. benefit.<br />

layk /la.j\k/ adj. suitable.<br />

lal /lal/ adj. red.<br />

lalc /la.l\c/ fem. greed.<br />

lalcu& /lal.cu~/ adj. greedy.


lalsa /lal.sa/ fem. intense<br />

desire.<br />

lala= /la.laß/ fem. redness.<br />

lailma /la.li.ma/ fem.<br />

redness.<br />

lalI /la.li/ fem. redness.<br />

lavrI /lav.ri/ fem. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

bird.<br />

lavvu& /lav.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

bring, 2. to fetch, 3. to buy.<br />

la= /laß/ fem. a corpse.<br />

laX /laÆ/ fem. 1. saliva, 2.<br />

spittle.<br />

laXo /la.Æo/ masc. a burning<br />

coal.<br />

la&38 /la~˜.g\¯/ fem. fasting.<br />

la&c /la~c/ fem. a bribe.<br />

la&bu& /la~.bu~/ adj. long.<br />

ili`t /li.k˙it/ adj. written.<br />

iljjt /liÔ.Ô\t/ fem. keen joy.<br />

ilip /li.pi/ fem. script.<br />

illam /li.lam/ neut. auction.<br />

ilso4o /li.so.ˇo/ masc. 1. a thin<br />

line 2. a bruise.<br />

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il&g /li˜.g\/ neut. 1. a sign, 2.<br />

the idol <strong>of</strong> Lord Shiva, 3. the generative<br />

organ <strong>of</strong> the male.<br />

il&bu /lim.bu~/ neut. a lemon.<br />

il&bu6I /lim.bu.Îi/ fem. a<br />

lemon-tree.<br />

il&boXI /lim.bo.Æi/ fem. the<br />

fruit <strong>of</strong> a neem tree.<br />

lI` /lik˙/ fem. 1. an egg <strong>of</strong> a<br />

louse, 2. a nit.<br />

lIcI /li.ci/ fem. a kind <strong>of</strong> fruittree<br />

or its fruit.<br />

lI4I /li.ˇi/ fem. a line.<br />

lIm6I /lim.Îi/ fem. a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> neem tree.<br />

lIm6o /lim.Îo/ masc. a<br />

neem tree.<br />

lIlm /li.l\m/ neut. emerald.<br />

lIla /li.la/ fem. play.<br />

lIlalher /li.la.l\.her/ <br />

fem. complete happiness.<br />

lIla= /li.laß/ fem. greenness.<br />

lIlu& /li.lu~/ neut. green.<br />

lIsu& /li.su~/ adj. smooth.<br />

lI&4 /li~ˇ/ neut. nasal mucus.<br />

lI&6I& /li~¯.Îi/ fem. excrement <strong>of</strong><br />

goat etc.


lI&p8 /li~.p\¯/ neut. daubing<br />

with cow-dung, clay etc.<br />

lI&pvu& /li~p.vu~/ v.tr. to daub<br />

with cow-dung, clay etc.<br />

luCca: /luc.cai/ fem.<br />

cunningness.<br />

luCcu& /luc.cu~/ adj. cunning.<br />

lu2i8yu& /lu.c˙\.¯i.ju~/ neut.<br />

jute cloth for wiping.<br />

lu4aru /lu.ˇa.ru/ masc. a<br />

robber.<br />

luhar /lu.har/ masc. a<br />

blacksmith.<br />

lu&gI /lu˜.gi/ fem. a cylindrical<br />

garment worn round the waist and<br />

covering the legs.<br />

lU /lu/ fem. sunstroke.<br />

lÙ s /lu.k˙\s/ fem. a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> skin-disease.<br />

lÙ u& /lu.k˙u~/ adj. dry<br />

(without oil, ghee etc.).<br />

lug6a&l]aa& /lug.Îa~.l\t.ta~/<br />

neut. pl. clothes and<br />

similar other things.<br />

lUg6u& /lug.Îu~/ neut. 1. a<br />

garment, 2. a sari, 3. an article <strong>of</strong> dress.<br />

lU2vu& /luc˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

wipe.<br />

lU4 /luˇ/ fem. robbing.<br />

lU4vu& /luˇ.vu~/ v.tr. to rob.<br />

lU8 /lu¯/ neut. salt.<br />

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lU8o /lu.¯o/ masc. the effects<br />

<strong>of</strong> combination with salt.<br />

lUm /lum/ fem. a bunch.<br />

lUlI /lu.li/ fem. the tongue<br />

(derogatory).<br />

lUlu& /lu.lu~/ adj. lame.<br />

lè /lek˙/ masc. 1. an article,<br />

2. a writing.<br />

lè k /le.k˙\k/ masc. a<br />

writer (male)<br />

lè n /le.k˙\n/ neut.<br />

writing.<br />

lè u& /le.k˙u~/ neut. account.<br />

lè e /le.k˙e/ advb. at the rate.<br />

le8dar /l´¯.dar/ adj. a<br />

creditor.<br />

le8de8 /le¯.de¯/ fem.<br />

relation <strong>of</strong> financial transaction.<br />

lep /lep/ masc. coating.<br />

lepvu& /lep.vu~/ v.tr. to coat.<br />

lebas /le.bas/ masc.<br />

costume.


le-agu /le.b˙a.gu/ adj.<br />

unreliable (person).<br />

levadeva /le.va.de.va/ fem.<br />

1. relation, 2. concern.<br />

levu& /le.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to take, 2. to<br />

purchase, 3. to accept.<br />

lok /lok/ masc. 1. people, 2. a<br />

mythological region <strong>of</strong> the universe.<br />

lokk9a /lok.k\.t˙a/ fem.<br />

a folktale.<br />

lokgIt /lok.git/ neut. a<br />

folksong.<br />

lokccaR /lok.c\r.ca/ fem.<br />

popular talk.<br />

lok@vn /lok.Ôi.v\n/ <br />

neut. social life.<br />

lokip/y /lok.pri.j\/ adj.<br />

popular.<br />

lok-oGy /lok.b˙og.j\/ <br />

adj. capable <strong>of</strong> being understood by the<br />

masses.<br />

lokmt /lok.m\t/ masc.<br />

public opinion.<br />

lok=ahI /lok.ßa.hi/ fem.<br />

democracy.<br />

lokiht /lok.hit/ neut. public welfare.<br />

lokacar /lo.ka.car/ masc.<br />

social customs.<br />

lokoikt /lo.kok.ti/ fem. a<br />

proverb.<br />

loko]ar /lo.kot.t\r/ adj.<br />

super-human.<br />

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lo`&6 /lo.k˙\¯Î/ neut. iron.<br />

locn /lo.c\n/ neut. the eye<br />

(poetic).<br />

loco /lo.co/ masc. a lump.<br />

lo4 /loˇ/ masc. 1. flour, 2. fine<br />

powder.<br />

lo4vu& /loˇ.vu~/ v.intr. to roll<br />

on around.<br />

lo7I /lo.Î˙i/ fem. an iron pan.<br />

lo7u& /lo.Î˙u~/ neut. iron.<br />

lop /lop/ masc. 1. merger, 2.<br />

assimilation.<br />

lopvu& /lop.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

hide.<br />

l<strong>of</strong>r /lo.p˙\r/ adj. a<br />

vagabond.<br />

lo- /lob˙/ masc. greed.<br />

lo-am8u& /lo.b˙am.¯u~/ <br />

adj. enticing.<br />

lo-I /lo.b˙i/ adj. greedy.<br />

lohcu&bk /loh.cum.b\k/ <br />

neut. a magnet.<br />

lohIyaX /lo.hi.jaÆ/ adj. 1.<br />

bloody, 2. violent, 3. stained with blood.<br />

lohI /lo.hi/ neut. blood.


lohIwkaXo /lo.hi.u.ka.Æo/ <br />

masc. quarrel.<br />

lohIluha8 /lo.hi.lu.ha¯/ <br />

adj. bleeding heavily.<br />

lohIva /lo.hi.va/ masc. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> disease related to blood.<br />

loiXyu& /lo.Æi.ju~/ neut. earornament<br />

for women.<br />

lo&do /lø~.do/ masc. a lump <strong>of</strong><br />

sticky.<br />

lOikk/l\u.kik/ adj. worldly.<br />

vkrvu& /v\.k\r.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to deteriorate 2. to worsen.<br />

vkro /v\k.ro/ masc. sale.<br />

v<br />

vkIl /v\.kil/ masc. a<br />

lawyer.<br />

vkIlatnamu& /v\.ki.lat.na.mu~/<br />

neut. power <strong>of</strong><br />

attorney.<br />

vktVy /v\k.t\v.j\/ neut. a<br />

speech.<br />

vkta /v\k.ta/ masc. a speaker.<br />

v`t /v\.k˙\t/ masc. time.<br />

v`tov`t /v\.k˙\.to.v\.k˙\t/<br />

advb. 1. <strong>of</strong>ten,<br />

2. frequently.<br />

v`a8 /v\.k˙a¯/ masc.<br />

praise.<br />

v`a8vu& /v\.k˙a¯.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to praise.<br />

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v`ar /v\.k˙ar/ fem. a store<br />

house.<br />

v`o6vu& /v\.k˙oÎ.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. 1. to find faults, 2. to criticize.<br />

vg6aw /v\g.Îau/ adj.<br />

pertaining to wood.<br />

vg6o /v\g.Îo/ masc.<br />

barren region.<br />

vgr /v\.g\r/ postp. without.<br />

vga6vu& /v\.gaÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to cause to sound (<strong>of</strong> musical<br />

instrument).<br />

vga6vu& /v\.gaÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to harm, 2. to injure.<br />

vgere /v\.ge.re/ advb. et<br />

cetera.<br />

vgo /v\.go/ masc. a locality.<br />

vgovvu& /v\.gov.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to defame.<br />

v3ar /v\.g˙ar/ masc. the<br />

act <strong>of</strong> sizzling a liquid dish with boiled<br />

mixture <strong>of</strong> ghee or oil and spices.<br />

v3arvu& /v\.g˙ar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to sizzle a liquid dish with boiled ghee or<br />

oil and spices.


vcgaXo /vc.ga.Æo/ masc.<br />

in middle part <strong>of</strong> time.<br />

vcn /v\.c\n/ neut.<br />

promise.<br />

vcn /v\.c\n/ neut. number<br />

(grammatical).<br />

vclu& /v\c.lu~/ adj. 1. middle,<br />

2. intermediate.<br />

vCce /v\c.ce/ postp. in the<br />

middle.<br />

v2U4vu& /v\.c˙uˇ.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to go <strong>of</strong>f suddenly.<br />

v2eru& /v\.c˙e.ru~/ neut. a<br />

colt.<br />

v2erI /v\.c˙e.ri/ fem. a filly.<br />

v2o6vu& /v\.c˙oÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to separate.<br />

vjn /v\.Ô\n/ neut. 1.<br />

weight, 2. burden.<br />

v4 /v\ˇ/ masc. reputation.<br />

v4lavu& /v\ˇ.la.vu~/ v.tr. 1.<br />

to become a religious/ caste convert, 2.<br />

to be polluted because <strong>of</strong> food, drinks<br />

etc.<br />

v4hukm /v\ˇ.hu.k\m/ <br />

masc. an ordinance.<br />

v4a8a /v\.ˇa.¯a/ masc. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> beans.<br />

v4av /v\.ˇav/ masc.<br />

discount.<br />

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v4avvu& /v\.ˇav.vu~/ v.tr. 1.<br />

to exchange a big coin/ bill for smaller<br />

ones, 2. to encash a draft, note or checks<br />

etc.<br />

v4avvu& /v\.ˇav.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

pass by or cross safely.<br />

v4emaguR /v\.ˇe.mar.gu/ <br />

masc. a traveler.<br />

v6 /v\Î/ masc. a banyan tree.<br />

v6vo /v\Î.vo/ masc. an<br />

ancestor.<br />

v6ssro /v\Î.s\s.ro/ <br />

masc. father <strong>of</strong> a father-in-law.<br />

v6sasu /v\Î.sa.su~/ fem.<br />

mother <strong>of</strong> a father-in-law.<br />

v6Il /v\.Îil/ adj. elder<br />

person in a family.<br />

v6IlopaijRt /v\.Îi.lo.par.Ôit/<br />

adj. acquired or<br />

erned by ancestors.<br />

v6e /v\.Îe/ postp. 1. by, 2.<br />

with.<br />

v7vu& /v\Î˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

quarrel.<br />

v8kr /v\¯.k\r/ masc. a<br />

weaver.<br />

v8jar /v\¯.Ôar/ fem. a<br />

craven.<br />

v8vu& /v\¯.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

weave, 2. to intertwine and make, 3. to<br />

roll bread, 4. to pick or gather crops.


v8svu& /v\.¯\s.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to worsen, 2. to deteriorate.<br />

v8a4 /v\.¯aˇ/ masc. texture.<br />

vtn /v\.t\n/ neut. native<br />

place.<br />

vtnI /v\t.ni/ adj. a native.<br />

vtI /v\.ti/ postp. on behalf <strong>of</strong>.<br />

vd /v\d/ fem. the dark half <strong>of</strong> a<br />

lunar month.<br />

vdn /v\.d\n/ neut. the face<br />

(poetic).<br />

v¥I /v\d.di/ fem. reminder<br />

(in mathematics).<br />

v0 /v\d˙/ masc. a slaughter.<br />

v0vu& /v\d˙.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

grow, 2. to increase.<br />

v0vu& /v\d˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

remain as a residue.<br />

v0a: /v\.d˙a.i/ fem. good<br />

news.<br />

v0am8u& /v\.d˙am.¯u~/ <br />

neut. a ceremonial worship <strong>of</strong> goddess<br />

on an auspicious event.<br />

v0arvu& /v\.d˙ar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to increase.<br />

v0arvu& /v\.d˙ar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to save.<br />

v0are /v\.d˙a.re/ adj. 1.<br />

more, 2. additional.<br />

v0avvu& /v\.d˙av.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to welcome gladly.<br />

v0u /v\.d˙u/ adj. more.<br />

v0U /v\.d˙u/ fem. a wife.<br />

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v0ervu& /v\.d˙er.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to <strong>of</strong>fer as a sacrifice.<br />

vn /v\n/ neut. forest.<br />

vnraj /v\n.raÔ/ masc. the<br />

king <strong>of</strong> the forest- lion.<br />

vnSpit /v\.n\s.p\.ti/ <br />

fem. 1. trees, plants, etc. 2. vegetation.<br />

vpra= /v\p.raß/ masc. 1.<br />

use, 2. consumption.<br />

vfadar /v\.p˙a.dar/ adj.<br />

faithful.<br />

vmn /v\.m\n/ neut.<br />

vomiting.<br />

vmX /v\.m\Æ/ masc.<br />

whirlpool.<br />

vy /v\j/ fem. age.<br />

vyov


vr3o6Iya& /v\r.g˙o.Îi.ja~/<br />

neut. pl. people<br />

accompanying a marriage procession.<br />

vr3o6o /masc./ masc. a<br />

marriage procession.<br />

vr8 /v\.r\¯/ fem. 1. a caste,<br />

2. a social class.<br />

vr8aigyu& /v\r.¯a.gi.ju~/ <br />

adj. 1. foppish, 2. vainly showy.<br />

vr8I /v\r.¯i/ fem. selection.<br />

vrtvu& /v\.r\t.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to behave.<br />

vrtaro /v\r.ta.ro/ masc. 1.<br />

a prediction, 2. a forcast.<br />

vrdan /v\r.dan/ neut.<br />

blessing from a god, a saint etc.<br />

vrmaXa /v\r.ma.Æa/ fem.<br />

the garland that bride puts round the<br />

neck <strong>of</strong> the bridegroom.<br />

vrraja /v\r.ra.Ôa/ masc. a<br />

bridegroom.<br />

vrvu& /v\r.vu~/ adj. 1. ugly, 2.<br />

misshaped, 3. wicked.<br />

vrsI /v\r.si/ fem. ceremony<br />

performed on the first anniversary <strong>of</strong><br />

someone’s death.<br />

vrs /v\.r\s/ neut. year.<br />

vrsad /v\r.sad/ masc.<br />

rain.<br />

vraX /v\.raÆ/ fem. 1. steam,<br />

2. vapor.<br />

viryaXI /v\.ri.ja.Æi/ fem.<br />

fennel seed.<br />

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virQ5 /v\.riß.ˇ˙\/ adj. chief.<br />

vru /v\.ru/ neut. a wolf.<br />

vre6u& /v\.re.Îu~/ neut. a rope.<br />

vro /v\.ro/ masc. a caste<br />

dinner.<br />

vgR /v\r.g\/ masc. a class.<br />

vgRivg/h /v\rg.vig.r\h/<br />

masc. a class-war.<br />

vcRs /v\r.c\s/ neut.<br />

controlling power.<br />

vcRSvI /v\r.c\s.vi/ adj.<br />

powerful.<br />

v8R /v\r.¯\/ masc. color.<br />

v8R /v\r.¯\/ masc. letter.<br />

v8R /v\r.¯\/ fem. caste.<br />

v8Rn /v\r.¯\n/ neut. 1.<br />

description, 2. narration.<br />

v8Rvvu& /v\r.¯\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to describe, 2. to narrate.<br />

v8Rs&kr /v\r.¯\.s\˜.k\r/<br />

adj. born <strong>of</strong> parents<br />

<strong>of</strong> different castes or religion.


v8aRnuk/m /v\r.¯a.nu.kr\m/<br />

masc.<br />

alphabetical order.<br />

vtR8U&k /v\r.t\.¯u~k/ fem.<br />

1. behavior, 2. conduct.<br />

vtRn /v\r.t\n/ neut. 1.<br />

behavior, 2. conduct.<br />

vtRman /v\r.t\.man/ adj.<br />

1. present, 2. current.<br />

vtRmankaX /v\r.t\.man.kaÆ/<br />

masc. present tense.<br />

vtRmanp{a /v\r.t\.man.p\t.r\/<br />

neut. a<br />

newspaper.<br />

vtuRX /v\r.tuÆ/ neut. a circle.<br />

vqR /v\r.ß\/ neut. an year.<br />

vqaR¢tu /v\r.ßa.ru.tu/ <br />

fem. the rainly season.<br />

vl8 /v\.l\¯/ neut. mental<br />

inclination.<br />

vlo8u& /v\.lo.¯u~/ neut. a<br />

churning rod.<br />

vlopat /v\.lo.pat/ masc.<br />

restlessness and dejection.<br />

vlopaityu& /v\.lo.pa.ti,ju~/ <br />

adj. inclined to be restless and deject.<br />

vsit /v\s.ti/ fem. population.<br />

vsvso /v\s.v\.so/ masc.<br />

1. remorse, 2. grudge.<br />

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vsva4 /v\s.vaˇ/ masc. 1.<br />

residing, 2. dwelling, 3. stay.<br />

vsvu& /v\s.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

dwell, 2. to reside.<br />

vs&t /v\.s\nt/ fem. the<br />

spring season.<br />

vsa8u& /v\.sa.¯u~/ neut. a<br />

food item made <strong>of</strong> various spices and<br />

eaten normally in winter.<br />

vsavvu& /v\.sav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to cause to live.<br />

vsavvu& /v\.sav.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to purchase durable things.<br />

vsaht /v\.sa.h\t/ fem. a<br />

settlement.<br />

visyt /v\.si.j\t/ fem.<br />

inheritance.<br />

visytnamu& /v\.si.j\t.na.mu~/ <br />

neut. a will.<br />

vsUkvu& /v\.suk.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to cease yielding milk.<br />

vsUlat /v\.su.lat/ fem. an<br />

act <strong>of</strong> recovering money.<br />

vStI /v\s.ti/ fem. population.<br />

vStIg8trI /v\s.ti.g\.¯\t.ri/<br />

fem. census.<br />

vStIp{ak /v\s.ti.p\t.r\k/<br />

neut. a census<br />

record.


vStu /v\s.tu/ fem. a thing.<br />

vS{a /v\s.tr\/ neut. a garment.<br />

vha8 /v\.ha¯/ neut. a ship.<br />

vhal /v\.hal/ neut.<br />

affection.<br />

vhI /v\.hi/ fem. an accountbook.<br />

vhIv4 /v\.hi.v\ˇ/ masc.<br />

an administration.<br />

vhIv4I /v\.hi.v\.ˇi/ adj.<br />

administrative.<br />

vhIv&co /v\.hi.v\µ.co/ <br />

masc. a bard keeping the record <strong>of</strong><br />

genealogical tree.<br />

vhu /v\.hu/ fem. a wife.<br />

vhem /v\.hem/ masc. 1.<br />

suspicion, 2. doubt.<br />

vhemI /v\.he.mi/ adj.<br />

suspicious.<br />

vhelu& /v\.he.lu~/ adj. early.<br />

vhevar /v\.he.var/ masc.<br />

day to day interaction.<br />

vhevaru& /v\.he.va.ru~/ adj.<br />

honest in day to day interaction.<br />

vhevu& /v\.he.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

flow.<br />

vheiXyu& /v\.he.Æi.ju~/ neut. a<br />

small stream.<br />

vheXo /v\.he.Æo/ masc. a<br />

stream.<br />

vhe&c8I /fem./ fem.<br />

distribution.<br />

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vhe&cvu& /v\.h´~c.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

distribute.<br />

vhorvu& /v\.hor.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to purchase 2. to undertake a risk<br />

thoughtlessly.<br />

vX /v\Æ/ masc. a twist.<br />

vXg8 /v\Æ.g\¯/ neut. 1.<br />

a relation, 2. a connection.<br />

vXgvu& /v\.Æ\g.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to cling, 2. to stick to.<br />

vXga6 /v\Æ.gaÎ/ masc. 1.<br />

ghost, 2, an evil spirit.<br />

vXtr /v\Æ.t\r/ neut. 1.<br />

pr<strong>of</strong>it, 2. remuneration.<br />

vXvu& /v\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to be<br />

twisted, 2. to be bent.<br />

vXvu& /v\Æ.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

return.<br />

vXavvu& /v\.Æav.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

see one <strong>of</strong>f.<br />

vXa&k /v\.Æa~˜k/ masc. a turn.<br />

vXI /v\.Æi/ advb. besides.<br />

v&4oX /v\¯.ˇoÆ/ masc.<br />

whirlwind.


v&4oXIyo /v\¯.ˇo.Æi.jo/ masc.<br />

whirlwind.<br />

v&trI /v\n.t\.ri/ fem. a female<br />

ghost.<br />

v&dn /v\n.d\n/ neut. a<br />

respectful bow.<br />

v&dna /v\n.da.na/ fem. 1. a<br />

bowing, 2. a salutation, 3. a prayer.<br />

v&do /v\n.do/ masc. a<br />

cockroach.<br />

v&= /v\mß/ masc. descendents.<br />

v&=pr&pra /v\mß.p\.r\m.p\.ra/<br />

fem. a femily-tree.<br />

va /va/ advb. or.<br />

va /va/ masc. wind.<br />

va /va/ masc. rheumatism.<br />

vaky /vak.j\/ neut. a sentence.<br />

vagvu& /vag.vu~/ v.exp. 1. to<br />

be injured, 2. to be wounded.<br />

vagvu& /vag.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

struck.<br />

vagvu& /vag.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

strike (<strong>of</strong> a clock).<br />

vagoXvu& /va.goÆ.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to ruminate, 2. to chew and cud.<br />

va3 /va˙/ masc. tiger.<br />

va38 /va.g˙\¯/ fem.<br />

tigress.<br />

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vack /va.c\k/ masc. reader.<br />

vacn /\va.c\n/ neut.<br />

reading.<br />

vacnaly /va.c\.na.l\j/ <br />

neut. a library.<br />

vaca /va.ca/ fem. a speech<br />

vaCya9R /vac.jar.t˙\/ adj.<br />

literal meaning.<br />

va26I /vac˙.Îi/ fem. a<br />

female calf.<br />

vaj /vaÔ/ adj. tired.<br />

vajape4I /va.Ôa.pe.ˇi/ fem.<br />

a harmonium.<br />

vaij&{a /va.Ôin.tr\/ neut. a<br />

musical organ.<br />

va4 /vaˇ/ fem. a road.<br />

va4 /vaˇ/ fem. a wick.<br />

va4vu& /vaˇ.vu~/ v.tr. to pound<br />

or crush with a muller.<br />

va4a3a4 /va.ˇa.g˙aˇ/ fem.<br />

negotiations.<br />

va6 /vaÎ/ fem. 1. a hedge, 2. a<br />

fence, 3. a railing.<br />

va6kI /vaÎ.ki/ fem. a cuplike<br />

small vessel.


va6ab&0I /va.Îa.b\n.d˙i/ <br />

fem. group-ism.<br />

va6I /va.Îi/ fem. a farm <strong>of</strong><br />

nursing fruit or flower plants.<br />

va6o /va.Îo/ masc. a backyard.<br />

va7 /vaÎ˙/ masc. 1. a cut, 2. a<br />

wound.<br />

va7vu& /vaÎ˙.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

cut, 2. to reap.<br />

vai8jy /va.¯iÔ.j\/ neut. 1.<br />

trade, 2. commerce.<br />

vai8y8 /va.¯i.j\¯/ fem. 1.<br />

a woman belonging to the Vania caste,<br />

2. a Vani’s wife.<br />

vai8yo /va.¯i.jo/ masc. a man<br />

<strong>of</strong> the Vania caste.<br />

va8I /va.¯i/ fem. speech.<br />

vat /vat/ fem. 1. a story, 2. a<br />

narrative.<br />

vatcIt /vat.cit/ fem.<br />

conversation.<br />

vatavr8 /va.ta.v\.r\¯/ <br />

neut. atmosphere.<br />

vaTsLy /vat.s\l.j\/ neut.<br />

affection.<br />

vad /vad/ masc. 1. debate, 2.<br />

ism.<br />

vadX /va.d\Æ/ neut. a cloud.<br />

vadiXyu& /va.d\.Æi.ju~/ adj.<br />

cloudy.<br />

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vadXu& /va.d\Æ/ neut. a cloud.<br />

van /van/ masc. complexion.<br />

vangI /van.gi/ fem. an item.<br />

vanr /va.n\r/ masc. a<br />

monkey.<br />

vam8u& /vam.¯u~/ adj.<br />

inferior.<br />

vamn /va.man/ adj.<br />

dwarfish.<br />

vay6a: /vaj.Îai/ fem. over<br />

wisdom.<br />

vay6u& /vaj.Îu~/ adj. causing<br />

gas in the body.<br />

vaydo /vaj.do/ masc. 1.<br />

promise, 2. a forward transaction.<br />

vayro /vaj.ro/ masc. wind.<br />

vayro /vaj.ro/ masc. a<br />

popular or current trend.<br />

vayVy /va.j\v.j\/ adj. North-<br />

West.<br />

vayu /va.ju/ masc. 1. wind, 2.<br />

air.<br />

vayu /va.ju/ masc. 1. gas, 2.<br />

indigestion.<br />

varvu& /var.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

restraint, 2. to prohibit.


vars /va.r\s/ masc. an<br />

inheritor.<br />

varsagt /var.sa.g\t/ <br />

adj. hereditary.<br />

varso /var.so/ masc. 1.<br />

legacy, 2. heritage, 3. inheritance.<br />

var&var /va.r\m.var/ advb.<br />

1. repeatedy, 2. now and again.<br />

varafrtI /va.ra.p˙\r.ti/ <br />

advb. one after another.<br />

vare36Iye /va.re.g˙\.Îi.je/<br />

advb. frequently.<br />

varo /va.ro/ masc. turn.<br />

vataR /var.ta/ fem. 1. a stroy, 2.<br />

a narrative.<br />

vaiqRk /var.ßik/ adj. 1.<br />

yearly, 2. annual.<br />

val /val/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong> pluse.<br />

valoX /va.loÆ/ fem. a green<br />

pod <strong>of</strong> kind <strong>of</strong> pulse used as a vegetable.<br />

vav /vav/ fem. a step-well.<br />

vav4o /vav.ˇo/ masc. a flag.<br />

vav6 /va.v\Î/ masc. 1.<br />

whereabouts, 2. news.<br />

vav8I /vav.¯i/ fem. a<br />

sowing.<br />

vavu& /va.vu~/ v.intr. to blow.<br />

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vavu& /va.vu~/ v.tr. to give a birth<br />

to a calf.<br />

vavetr /va.ve.t\r/ neut. 1.<br />

sowing, 2. planting.<br />

vas /vas/ masc. a locality.<br />

vas /vas/ fem. smell.<br />

vas8 /va.s\¯/ neut. 1. a<br />

vessel, 2. a utensil.<br />

vas8kUs8 /va.s\¯.ku.s\¯/<br />

neut. pl. kitchen<br />

utensils.<br />

vasna /vas.na/ fem. 1. desire<br />

for worldly happiness, 2. passion.<br />

vasvuU& /vas.vu~/ v.tr. to close.<br />

vasI /va.si/ adj. stale.<br />

vaStv /vas.t\v/ neut. a<br />

reality.<br />

vaStivk /vas.t\.bik/ adj.<br />

real.<br />

vaStu /vas.tu/ neut. a ritual<br />

performed before occupying a house.<br />

vaStupUja /vas.tu. pu.Ôa./ <br />

fem. a ritual performed before<br />

occupying a house.<br />

vah /vah/ advb. 1. well-done,<br />

2. bravo.<br />

vahn /va.h\n/ neut. a<br />

vehicle.


vaihyat /va.hi.jat/ adj. 1.<br />

hollow, 2. bogus.<br />

vaX /vaÆ/ masc. hair.<br />

vaXvu& /vaÆ.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

bend, 2. to roll.<br />

vaXvu& /vaÆ.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

repay, 2. to return.<br />

vaXvu& /vaÆ.vu~/ v.tr. to sweep.<br />

vaXvu& /vaÆ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

change the direction <strong>of</strong> a vehicle, water<br />

etc.<br />

vaX&d /va.Æ\nd/ masc. a<br />

barber.<br />

vaXI /va.Æi/ fem. a nose-ring.<br />

vaXo /va.Æo/ masc. a metallic<br />

wire.<br />

va&k /va~k/ masc. 1. fault, 2.<br />

defect.<br />

va&k6o /va~k.Îo/ masc. dowry<br />

given to the bridegroom by the bride<br />

side.<br />

va&ku& /va~.ku~/ adj. 1. crooked, 2.<br />

bent, 3. curved.<br />

va&ku&cUku& /va~.ku~.cu~.ku~/ <br />

adj. zigzag.<br />

va&3u& /va~.g˙u~/ neut. a ravine.<br />

va&cn /va~.c\n/ neut. a<br />

reading.<br />

va&cvu& /va~c.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

read, 2. to decipher.<br />

va&z8u& /va~Ô˙.¯u~/ adj. 1.<br />

barren, 2. childless.<br />

va&7o /va~.Î˙o/ masc. a<br />

bachelor on compusion.<br />

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va&dro /va~d.ro/ masc. a male<br />

monkey.<br />

va&drI /va~d.ri/ fem. a female<br />

monkey.<br />

va&dru& /va~d.ru~/ neut. a<br />

monkey.<br />

va&0o /va~.d˙o/ masc. 1.<br />

opposition, 2. objection, 3. dispute.<br />

va&s /va~s/ masc. a bamboo.<br />

va&sl6I /va~.s\l.Îi/ fem. a<br />

flute.<br />

va&sXI /va~s.Æi/ fem. a flute.<br />

va&so /va~.so/ masc. the back.<br />

ivk4 /vi.k\ˇ/ adj. 1. tough, 2.<br />

difficult.<br />

ivkraX /vik.raÆ/ adj.<br />

terrible.<br />

ivkLp /vi.k\l.p\/ masc. an<br />

alternative.<br />

ivksvu& /vi.k\s.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to grow, 2. to develop, 3. to increase.<br />

ivkist /vik.sit/ adj.<br />

developed.


ivkar /vi.kar/ masc.<br />

deterioration.<br />

ivkarI /vi.ka.ri/ adj. apt to<br />

change.<br />

ivkas /vi.kas/ masc. 1.<br />

growth, 2. development.<br />

ivk


ivtr8 /vit.r\¯/ neut. distribution.<br />

ivta6vu& /vi.taÎ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

harass.<br />

ivday /vi.daj/ fem. a<br />

departure.<br />

ividt /vi.dit/ adj. known.<br />

ivduqI /vi.du.ßi/ fem. a<br />

learned woman.<br />

ivdUqk /vi.du.ß\k/ masc.<br />

a clown.<br />

ivde= /vi.deß/ masc. a foreign<br />

country.<br />

ivde=I /vi.de.ßi/ adj. foreign.<br />

ivd\yman /vid.j\.man/ <br />

adj. 1. existing, 2. present.<br />

ivd\ya /vid.ja/ fem. knowledge.<br />

ivd\yapI5 /vid.ja.piˇ˙/ <br />

fem. an educational institution.<br />

ivd\ya9IR /vid.jar.t˙i/ masc.<br />

a male student.<br />

ivd\ya9IRnI /vid.jar.t˙i.ni/ <br />

fem. a female student.<br />

ivd\yut /vid.jut/ fem. 1.<br />

lightning, 2. electricity.<br />

iv±oh /vid.roh/ masc. a<br />

mutiny.<br />

ivd\vta /vid.v\.ta/ fem.<br />

knowledge.<br />

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ivd\van /vid.van/ masc. 1. a<br />

learned man, 2. a scholar.<br />

iv0va /vid˙.va/ fem. a<br />

widow.<br />

iv0vaivvah /vid˙.va.vi.vah/<br />

masc. a widow’s<br />

re-marriage.<br />

iv0ata /vi.d˙a.ta/ fem. the<br />

creator <strong>of</strong> the universe.<br />

iv0a{aI /vi.d˙at.ri/ fem. the<br />

goddess <strong>of</strong> destiny.<br />

iv0an /vi.d˙an/ neut. a<br />

statement.<br />

iv0ayk /vi.d˙a.j\k/ adj.<br />

constructive.<br />

ivi0 /vi.d˙i/ fem. the god <strong>of</strong><br />

destiny.<br />

ivi0 /vi.d˙i/ fem. ritual.<br />

iv0ur /iv.d˙ur/ adj.<br />

widower.<br />

ivny /vi.n\j/ masc.<br />

humbleness.<br />

ivnv8I /vi.n\v.¯i/ fem. a<br />

request.<br />

ivn&tI /vi.n\n.ti/ fem. a<br />

request.<br />

ivna /vi.na/ postp. except.<br />

ivna= /vi.naß/ masc. 1.<br />

destruction, 2. extinction.


ivna=I /vi.na.ßi/ adj.<br />

destructive.<br />

ivinmy /vi.ni.maj/ masc.<br />

1. exchange, 2. barter.<br />

ivnod /vi.nod/ masc. joy.<br />

ivpi]a /vi:.p\t.ti/ fem. 1. a<br />

calamity, 2. misery, 3. trouble.<br />

ivp9 /vi.p\t˙/ masc. wrong<br />

path.<br />

ivprIt /vip.rit/ adj.<br />

opposite.<br />

ivpul /vi.pul/ adj. abundant.<br />

ivp/ /vip.r\/ masc. a Brahmin.<br />

ivPlv /vip.l\v/ masc. a<br />

revolt.<br />

iv-kt /vi.b˙\k.t\/ adj.<br />

divided.<br />

iv-ikt /vi.b˙\k.ti/ fem. a<br />

case.<br />

iv-ag /vi.b˙ag/ masc. a<br />

section.<br />

iv-ajk /vi.b˙a.Ô\k/ adj.<br />

dividing.<br />

iv-ajn /vi.b˙a.Ô\n/ neut. division.<br />

iv-ajy /vi.b˙aÔ.j\/ adj.<br />

divisible.<br />

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ivi-Nn /vi.b˙in.n\/ adj. 1.<br />

different, 2. separate.<br />

iv-Uit /vi.b˙u.ti/ fem. a<br />

superman.<br />

ivml /vi.m\l/ adj. pure.<br />

ivman /vi.man/ neut. an<br />

aircraft.<br />

ivmanm9k /vi.man.m\.t˙\k/<br />

neut. an<br />

airport.<br />

ivmu` /vi.muk˙/ neut.<br />

unfavorable.<br />

ivyavu& /vi.ja.vu~/ v.intr. (<strong>of</strong><br />

beasts) to give birth.<br />

ivrmvu& /vi.r\m.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to stop.<br />

ivrh /vi.r\h/ masc.<br />

separation from dear ones.<br />

ivragI /vi.ra.gi/ adj. a<br />

hermit.<br />

ivra4 /vi.raˇ/ adj. 1. huge, 2.<br />

magnificent.<br />

ivram /vi.ram/ masc. 1. rest,<br />

2. pause.<br />

ivro0 /vi.rod˙/ masc. 1. an<br />

objection, 2. opposition.<br />

ivro0a-as /v.ro.d˙a.b˙as/<br />

masc. mere<br />

apparent opposition.


ivlx8 /vi.l\k.ß\¯/ adj.<br />

peculiar.<br />

ivly /vi.l\j/ masc.<br />

dissolution.<br />

ivlsvu& /vi.l\s.vu~/ v.intr. 1.<br />

to shine, 2. to glitter.<br />

ivlap /vi.lap/ masc.<br />

lamentation.<br />

ivlayt /vi.la.j\t/ neut.<br />

England.<br />

ivlaytI /vi.la.j\.ti/ adj. 1.<br />

made in England, 2. foreign.<br />

ivlavu& /vi.la.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

wither.<br />

ivlas /vi.las/ masc.<br />

merriment.<br />

ivvr8 /viv.r\¯/ neut. 1.<br />

criticism, 2. commentary.<br />

ivvad /vi.vad/ masc. a<br />

controversy.<br />

ivvadaSpd /vi.va.da.sp\d/<br />

adj. controversial.<br />

ivvah /vi.vah/ masc. 1.<br />

betrothal, 2. marriage.<br />

iviv0 /vi.vid˙/ adj. various.<br />

iviv0ta /vi.vid˙.ta/ fem.<br />

variety.<br />

ivvek /vi.vek/ masc.<br />

politeness.<br />

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ivveck /vi.ve.c\k/ masc. a<br />

critic.<br />

ivvecn /vi.ve.c\n/ neut.<br />

criticism.<br />

ivvecna /vi.ve.c\.na/ fem.<br />

interpretation.<br />

iv=d /vi.ß\d/ adj. clear<br />

(argument etc.)<br />

iv=aX /vi.ßaÆ/ adj. large.<br />

ivi=Q4 /vi.ßiß.t\/ adj. peculiar.<br />

iv=e /vi.ße/ postp. about.<br />

iv=eq /vi.ßeß/ adj. additional.<br />

iv=eqtŠ /vi.ßeß.t\h/ advb.<br />

especially.<br />

iv=eqta /vi.ßeß.ta/ fem.<br />

difference.<br />

iv[aam /vis.ram/ masc. rest.<br />

iv¿leq8 /viß.le.ß\¯/ neut.<br />

analysis.<br />

iv¼ /viß.v\/ neut. the universe.<br />

iv¼as /ivß.vas/ masc. 1.<br />

trust, 2. confidence.<br />

iv¼as3at /viß.vas.g˙at/<br />

masc. betrayal.<br />

iv¼as3atI /viß.vas.g˙a.ti/<br />

adj. a betrayer<br />

person.


ivq /viß/ neut. poison.<br />

ivq0r /viß.d˙\r/ masc. a<br />

serpent.<br />

ivqm /vi.ß\m/ adj. unequal.<br />

ivqy /vi.ß\j/ masc. 1. a<br />

perceivable object, 2. subject<br />

ivqyaNtr /vi.ßa.jan.t\r/ <br />

neut. digression.<br />

ivqad /vi.ßad/ masc. 1.<br />

dejection, 2. grief.<br />

ivqe /vi.ße/ postp. about.<br />

ivsgR /vi.s\r.g\/ masc. the<br />

sign (:).<br />

ivsjRn /vi.s\r.Ô\n/ neut.<br />

dissolution.<br />

ivsamo /vi.sa.mo/ masc. a<br />

halt for resting.<br />

ivStrvu& /vis.t\r.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to spread out.<br />

ivStar /vis.tar/ masc. 1. an<br />

area, 2. extension.<br />

ivStarpUvRk /vis.tar.pur.v\k/<br />

adj. 1. at<br />

length, 2. in detail.<br />

ivStarvu& /vis.tar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to extend, .2 to expand.<br />

ivSfo4 /vis.p˙oˇ/ masc.<br />

explosive.<br />

ivSmy /vis.m\j/ neut. 1. a<br />

wonder, 2. a surprise, 3. an<br />

astonishment.<br />

ivSmr8 /vis.m\.r\¯/ <br />

neut. forgetting.<br />

ivhrvu& /vi.h\r.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to stroll, 2. to walk for a pleasure.<br />

ivhar /vi.har/ masc. 1. a<br />

stroll, 2. a leisurely walk.<br />

ivhIn /vi.hin/ adj. devoid<br />

<strong>of</strong>.<br />

ivh\vX /vih.v\Æ/ adj.<br />

puzzled and upset.<br />

vI`rvu& /vi.k˙\r.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to dispersed.<br />

vIgt /vi.g\t/ fem. details.<br />

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vI2Xvu& /vi.c˙\Æ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to cleanse (utensils etc.)<br />

vIjXI /viÔ.Æi/ fem. 1.<br />

lightening, 2. electricity.<br />

vI8vu& /vi¯.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

pick, 2. to pluck.<br />

vI8a /vi.¯a/ fem. a lute.<br />

vInvvu& /vi.n\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to entreat, 2. to request.<br />

vIfrvu& /vi.p˙\r.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to become uncontrolled because<br />

<strong>of</strong> anger.<br />

vImo /vi.mo/ masc. insurance.


vIr /vir/ adj. brave.<br />

vIrta /vir.ta/ fem. bravery.<br />

vIyR /vir.j\/ neut. semen.<br />

vI=I /vi.ßi/ fem. an inn.<br />

vI&2I /vi~.c˙i/ masc. a scorpian<br />

(male).<br />

vI&28 /vi~.c˙\¯/ fem. a<br />

scorpian (female).<br />

vI&j8o /vi~Ô.¯o/ masc. a fan.<br />

vI&4vu& /vi~ˇ,vu~/ v.tr. to wrap.vI&4I /vi~.ˇi/<br />

fem. an ornamental ring.<br />

vI&4o /vi~.ˇo/ masc. a roll.<br />

vI&0vu& /vi~d˙.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

bore, 2. to pierce, 3. to prick.<br />

v


ver82er8 /ve.r\¯.c˙e.r\¯/<br />

advb. scattered.<br />

vervu& /ver.vu~/ v.tr. to scatter.<br />

veragI /ve.ra.gi/ masc. an<br />

ascetic.<br />

veran /ve.ran/ adj. 1.<br />

desolate, 2. uninhabitated.<br />

vero /ve.ro/ masc. 1. a tax, 2. a<br />

toll.<br />

vel8 /ve.l\¯/ neut. a rollingpin.<br />

velo /ve.lo/ masc. a creeper.<br />

vevla: /vev.lai/ fem. overwisdom.<br />

veva: /ve.vai/ masc. the<br />

father-in-law <strong>of</strong> one’s son or daughter.<br />

veiv=aX /ve.vi.ßaÆ/ neut.<br />

betrothal.<br />

ve= /veß/ masc. 1. dress, 2.<br />

costume.<br />

ve+ya /veß.ja/ fem. prostitute.<br />

vEkiLpk /v\i.k\l.pik/ adj.<br />

optional.<br />

vE}aaink /v\ig.na.nik/ <br />

masc. a scientist.<br />

vE}aaink /v\ig.na.nik/ <br />

adj. scientific.<br />

vEd /v\id/ masc. a doctor.<br />

vE0Vy /v\i.d˙\v.j\/ neut.<br />

widowhood.<br />

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vE=a` /v\i.ßak˙/ masc. the<br />

seventh month <strong>of</strong> the Vikram year.<br />

vEQ8v /v\iß.¯\v/ masc. a<br />

sect <strong>of</strong> Hinuism so named.<br />

Vyikt /vj\k.ti/ fem. 1. an<br />

individual, 2. a person.<br />

Vyg/ /vjg.r\/ adj. puzzled.<br />

Vyg/ta /vj\.gr\.ta/ fem.<br />

uneasiness.<br />

Vy9a /vj\.t˙a/ fem. pain.<br />

Vyi-car /vj\.b˙i.car/ <br />

masc. immoral sexual relation.<br />

Vyi-carI /vj\.b˙i.ca.ri/ <br />

adj. an immoral man.<br />

Vyi-carI8I /vj\.b˙i.ca.ri.¯i/<br />

adj. an immoral<br />

woman.<br />

Vy9R /vj\r.t˙\/ adj. useless.<br />

Vyvsay /vj\v.saj/ masc.<br />

activity.<br />

VyvS9a /vj\.v\s.t˙a/ fem.<br />

1. a proper arrengement, 2, a proper<br />

management.<br />

Vyvhar /vj\v.har/ masc.<br />

a social interaction.


Vyvharku=X /vj\v.har.ku.ß\Æ/<br />

adj. 1.<br />

practical, 2. good at social interaction.<br />

Vyvharu /vj\v.ha.ru/ adj.<br />

feasible.<br />

Vysn /vj\.s\n/ neut. a bad<br />

habit.<br />

VySt /vj\s.t\/ adj. dispersed.<br />

Vy&g /vj\˜.g\/ masc. satirical.<br />

Vy&jn /vj\µ.Ô\n/ masc. a<br />

consonant.<br />

Vyakr8 /vjak.r\¯/ neut.<br />

grammar.<br />

Vya~ya /vja.k˙ja/ fem.<br />

definition.<br />

Vya~yata /vjak˙.ja.ta/ masc.<br />

a lecturer.<br />

Vya~yan /vjak˙.jan/ neut. a<br />

lecture.<br />

Vyaj /vjaÔ/ neut. interest (on<br />

money).<br />

Vyai0 /vja.d˙i/ masc. 1. a<br />

disease, 2. a sickness.<br />

Vyap /vjap/ masc. spreed.<br />

Vyapk /vja.p\k/ adj.<br />

widespread.<br />

Vyapar /vja.par/ masc.<br />

business.<br />

Vyayam /vja.jam/ masc.<br />

exercise.<br />

VyuTpi]a /vjut.p\t.ti/ fem.<br />

etymology.<br />

v/t /vr\t/ neut. a moral or<br />

religous vow.<br />

=<br />

=k /ß\k/ masc. 1. doubt, 2.<br />

suspicion.<br />

=kdar /ß\k.dar/ adj.<br />

suspected (person).<br />

=km&d /ß\k.m\nd/ adj.<br />

suspicious.<br />

=kro /ß\k.ro/ masc. 1. a<br />

hawk, 2. a falcon.<br />

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=kvu& /ß\k.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to be<br />

able, 2. to be possible.<br />

=kkiryu& /\ß\k.k\.ri.ju~/ <br />

neut. a sweet potato.<br />

=kkl /ß\k.k\l/ fem. face.<br />

=ikt /ß\k.ti/ fem. 1. strength, 2.<br />

force.<br />

=iktpUjk /ß\k.ti.pu.Ô\k/<br />

adj and masc. a<br />

worshipper <strong>of</strong> the goddess.<br />

=iktpUja /ß\k.ti.pu.Ôa/ <br />

fem. worship <strong>of</strong> the goddess.<br />

=ky /ß\k.j\/ adj. possible.


=kyta /ß\k.j\.ta/ fem.<br />

possibility.<br />

=8 /ß\¯/ neut. a plat <strong>of</strong> jute.<br />

=8gar /ß\¯.gar/ masc.<br />

beauty-aids.<br />

=taBdI /ß\.tab.di/ fem. 1. a<br />

century, 2. a centenary.<br />

={au /ß\t.ru/ masc. an enemy.<br />

=p9 /ß\.p\t˙/ masc. 1. oath,<br />

2. vow.<br />

=b /ß\b/ neut. a corpse.<br />

=Bd /ß\b.d\/ masc. a word.<br />

=Bdkoq /ß\b.da.koß/ <br />

masc. a dictionary.<br />

=mvu& /ß\m.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

pacified.<br />

=ytan /ß\j.tan/ masc.<br />

Satan.<br />

=r8 /ß\.r\¯/ neut. shelter.<br />

=r8agit /ß\r.¯a.g\.ti/ <br />

fem. 1. submission, 2. surrender.<br />

=r8a9IR /ß\r.¯ar.t˙i/ adj.<br />

and masc. a refugee.<br />

=r8a: /ß\r.¯ai/ fem. a<br />

musical instrument.<br />

=rt /ß\.r\t/ fem. 1. a bet, 2. a<br />

condition.<br />

=rdI /ß\r.di/ fem. cold.<br />

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=rbt /ß\r.b\t/ neut. cold<br />

drink.<br />

=rm /ß\.r\m/ fem. 1.<br />

modesty, .2 shame.<br />

=rmavu& /ß\r.ma.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to blush, 2. to crestfallen.<br />

=rmaX /ß\r.maÆ/ adj. shy.<br />

=raf /ß\.rap˙/ masc. a<br />

banker.<br />

=rafI /ß\.ra.p˙i/ adj.<br />

related to banking.<br />

=rab /ß\.rab/ masc. 1. wine,<br />

2. liquor.<br />

=rabI /ß\.ra.bi/ adj. and<br />

masc. a drunkard.<br />

=rIf /ß\.rip˙/ adj.<br />

respectable.<br />

=rIr /ß\.rir/ neut. the body.<br />

=rIrrcna /ß\.rir.r\c.na/<br />

fem. anatomy.<br />

=rIrs&b&0 /ß\.rir.s\m.ban.d˙\/<br />

masc. sexual<br />

relation.<br />

=£Aat /ß\.ru.at/ fem. a<br />

beginning.<br />

=S{a /ß\ß.tr\/ neut. a weapon.


=S{aik/ya /ß\ß.tr\.kri.ja/ <br />

fem. 1. surgery, 2. surgical operation.<br />

=hId /ß\.hid/ adj. and masc.<br />

martyr.<br />

=hIdI /ß\.hi.di/ fem.<br />

martyrdom.<br />

=hen=ah /ß\.hen.ßah/ <br />

masc. an emperor.<br />

=her /ß\.her/ neut. a city.<br />

=&ka /ß\˜.ka/ fem. 1. suspicion,<br />

2. doubt.<br />

=&ka=Il /ß\˜.ka.ßil/ adj. 1.<br />

doubting, 2. suspicious.<br />

=&kaSpd /ß\˜.ka.sp\d/ <br />

adj. 1. doubtful, 2. uncertain.<br />

=&` /ß\˜k˙/ masc. a conch.<br />

=ak /ßak/ neut. edible<br />

vegetable.<br />

=akaharI /ßa.ka.ha.ri/ adj.<br />

vegetarian.<br />

=a` /ßak˙/ fem. 1. credit, 2.<br />

reputation.<br />

=a`a /ßa.k˙a/ fem. a branch.<br />

=a8u& /ßa.¯u~/ adj. wise.<br />

=ap /ßap/ masc. a curse.<br />

=aba= /ßa.baß/ excl. 1. bravo,<br />

2. well-done.<br />

=aiBdk /ßab.dik/ adj. verbal.<br />

=ayr /ßa.j\r/ masc. a poet.<br />

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=arvu& /ßar.vu~/ v.tr. to make a<br />

hole.<br />

=arIirk /ßa.ri.rik/ adj.<br />

bodily.<br />

=al /ßal/ fem. a shawl.<br />

=ask /ßa.ß\k/ masc. a ruler.<br />

=asn /ßa.s\n/ neut.<br />

governance.<br />

=aS{a /ßas.tr\/ neut. a scripture.<br />

=aS{aa9R /ßas.tra.rt˙\/ masc.<br />

interpretation <strong>of</strong> scriptures.<br />

=ahm


i=x8 /ßik.ß\¯/ neut. 1.<br />

education, 2. teaching.<br />

i=xa /ßik.ßa/ fem. 1. teaching, 2.<br />

education, 3. punishment.<br />

i=ixka /ßik.ßi.ka/ fem. a<br />

female teacher.<br />

i=ixt /ßk.ßit/ adj. educated.<br />

i=`r /ßi.k˙\r/ neut. a peak.<br />

i=`&6 /ßi.k˙\¯Î/ masc. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> sweet.<br />

i=`a /ßi.k˙a/ fem. 1. a tuft, 2. a<br />

pigtail, 3. a crest, 3. a flame <strong>of</strong> a lamp.<br />

i=`aw /ßi.k˙a.u/ adj.<br />

learning.<br />

i=`am8 /ßi.k˙a.m\¯/ <br />

fem. instruction.<br />

i=i9l /ßi.t˙il/ adj. loose.<br />

i=ibr /ßi.bir/ masc. 1. a tent,<br />

2. a camp.<br />

i=yaX /ßi.jaÆ/ neut. a fox.<br />

i=yaXu& /ßi.ja.Æu~/ adj. grown or<br />

produced in winter.<br />

i=yaXo /ßi.ja.Æo/ masc. winter.<br />

i=r /ßir/ neut. the head.<br />

i=ra /ßi.ra/ fem. a bllod-vessel.<br />

i=la /ßi.la/ fem. a slab <strong>of</strong> stone.<br />

i=Lp /ßil.p\/ neut. a sculpture.<br />

i=Lp=aS{a /ßil.p\.ßas.tr\/ <br />

neut. architecture.<br />

i=Lp=aS{aI /ßil.p\.ßas.tri/ <br />

masc. an architect.<br />

i=LpI /ßil.pi/ masc. a sculptor.<br />

i=vra{aI /ßiv.rat.ri/ fem.<br />

the night <strong>of</strong> Lord Shiva’s festival.<br />

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i=i=r /ßi.ßir/ fem. the later half<br />

<strong>of</strong> winter.<br />

i==u /ßi.ßu/ neut. 1. a child, 2. an<br />

infant.<br />

i=¿n /ßiß.n\/ masc. the penis.<br />

i=Q4acar /ßiß.ta.car/ masc.<br />

politeness.<br />

i=Qy /ßiß.j\/ masc. 1. a male<br />

student, 2. a male disciple.<br />

i=Qya /ßiß.ja/ fem. 1. a female<br />

student, 2. a female disciple.<br />

i=St /ßis.t\/ fem. discipline.<br />

i=&g /ßi˜g/ fem. a pod.<br />

i=&g6u& /ßi˜g.Îu~/ neut. a horn.<br />

=I` /ßik˙/ fem. advice.<br />

=I` /ßik˙/ masc. a community<br />

so named.<br />

=I`vu& /ßik˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

learn.


=ItXa /ßit.Æa/ fem. smallpox.<br />

(honorific)<br />

=Iro /ßi.ro/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

sweet.<br />

=I=I /ßi.ßi/ fem. a small bottle.<br />

=I=o /ßi.ßo/ masc. a big bottle.<br />

=IXva /ßiÆ.va/ masc. pl. a kind<br />

<strong>of</strong> skin disease.<br />

=ukn /ßu.k\n/ masc. hon. an<br />

omen.<br />

=uk/var /ßuk.r\.var/ masc.<br />

Friday.<br />

=u)0 /ßud˙.d˙\/ adj. 1.<br />

clean, 2. pure.<br />

=ui)0 /ßud˙.d˙i/ fem.<br />

purification.<br />

=u- /ßub˙/ adj. auspicious.<br />

=u-eC2k /ßu.b˙ec.c˙\k/ <br />

adj. a well-wisher.<br />

=u-eC2a /ßu.b˙ec.c˙a/ fem.<br />

a well-wishing.<br />

=UNy /ßun.j\/ neut. 1. zero, 2.<br />

nothingness.<br />

=UrvIr /ßur.vir/ masc. a<br />

brave person.<br />

=UX /ßuÆ/ fem. dry thorn.<br />

=


+yam /ßjam/ masc. The Lord<br />

Krishna.<br />

[a)0a /ßr\d.d˙a/ fem. 1.<br />

trust, 2. faith, .3 belief.<br />

[a)0aXu& /ßr\d.d˙a.Æu~/ adj.<br />

devotional.<br />

[av8 /ßr\.v\¯/ neut. an act<br />

<strong>of</strong> hearing.<br />

[aav8 /ßra.v\¯/ masc. the<br />

tenth month <strong>of</strong> a Vikram year.<br />

[aI /ßri/ masc. an auspicious word<br />

used in the beginning <strong>of</strong> a writing.<br />

[aeiQ5 /ßreß.ˇ˙i/ masc. a great<br />

merchant.<br />

[aota /ßro.ta/ adj. 1. a hearer, 2.<br />

a listener.<br />

¿lok /ßlo.ka/ masc. a stanza.<br />

¿van /ßva.na/ masc. a dog.<br />

¿vas /ßva.s\/ masc. breathing.<br />

¿vet /ßve.ta/ adj. white.<br />

q4\kmR /ß\ˇ.k\r.m\/ masc.<br />

pl. the six duties <strong>of</strong> Brahmins.<br />

q<br />

q4\ko8 /ß\ˇ.ko¯/ masc.<br />

hexagonal.<br />

q4\pd /ß\ˇ.p\d/ adj. six<br />

footed.<br />

q6\d=Rn /ß\Î.d\r.ß\n/ <br />

neut. pl. the six different systems <strong>of</strong><br />

Vedic philosophy.<br />

qiQ4 /ß\ß.ˇi/ adj. sixty.<br />

s<br />

s: /s\i/ masc. a tailor<br />

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skmRk /s\.k\r.m\k/ adj.<br />

a transitive verb.<br />

skX /s\.k\Æ/ adj. fortunate.<br />

sk&jo /s\.k\µ.Ôo/ masc. 1. a<br />

gripping machine, 2. a grip.<br />

sik/y/s\k.ri.j\/ adj. active.<br />

s`8u& /s\k˙.¯u~/ adj. 1.<br />

quiet, 2. tranquil.<br />

s`X6`X /s\.k˙\Æ.Î\.k˙\Æ/<br />

adj. loose.<br />

s`avt /s\.k˙a.v\t/ fem.<br />

donation.<br />

s`I /s\.k˙i/ fem. a female<br />

friend.<br />

s`ed /s\.k˙ed/ advb. sadly.<br />

s~t /s\k˙.t\/ adj. hard.<br />

s~ta: /s\k˙.ta.i/ fem.<br />

hardness.


sg6 /s\.g\Î/ masc. 1. footprints<br />

etc. 2. traces.<br />

sgp8 /s\g.p\¯/ neut.<br />

relation.<br />

sg-aR /s\.g\r.b˙a/ fem.<br />

pregnant.<br />

sgv6 /s\g.v\Î/ fem. 1.<br />

provision, 2. comfort.<br />

sgIr /s\.gir/ adj. minor<br />

(age)<br />

sgu8 /s\.gu¯/ adj. 1.<br />

attributes, 2. qualities.<br />

sgu&vhalu& /s\.gu~.v\.ha.lu~/<br />

neut. relative.<br />

sgu&s&b&0I /s\.gu.s\m.b\n.d˙i/<br />

neut. relatives etc.<br />

sgo{a /s\.got.r\/ adj.<br />

having a common ancestor.<br />

s3n /s\.g˙\n/ adj. 1.<br />

dense, 2. solid.<br />

s3Xu& /s\g˙.Æu~/ adj. entire.<br />

sic{a /s\.cit.r\/ adj.<br />

illustrated.<br />

sco4 /s\.coˇ/ adj. unfailing.<br />

sCca: /s\c.cai/ fem. honesty.<br />

sjnI /s\Ô.ni/ fem. a female<br />

friend.<br />

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sjvu& /s\Ô.vu~/ v.tr. to put on<br />

clothes, ornaments.<br />

sja /s\.Ôa/ fem. punishment.<br />

sjatIy /s\.Ôa.ti.j\/ adj. <strong>of</strong><br />

the same sex.<br />

sjav4 /s\.Ôa.v\ˇ/ fem.<br />

decoration.<br />

s@v /s\.Ôiv/ adj. animate.<br />

s@vn /s\.Ôi.v\n/ adj.<br />

living.<br />

sjj /s\Ô.Ô\/ adj. equipped.<br />

sjjn /s\Ô.Ô\n/ masc. a<br />

gentleman.<br />

s4Ik /s\.ˇik/ adj. with<br />

commentary.<br />

s4oi6yo /s\.ˇo.Îi.jo/ masc.<br />

a speculator.<br />

s4os4 /s\.ˇo.s\ˇ/ advb.<br />

repeatedly.<br />

s4\4o /s\ˇ.ˇo/ masc. a risky<br />

transaction in forward market.<br />

s6k /s\.Î\k/ adj.<br />

wonderstruck.<br />

s6k /s\.Î\k/ fem. a wellbuilt<br />

road.<br />

s6vu& /s\Î.vu~/ v.intr. to rot.<br />

s6s5 /s\Î.s\ˇ˙/ adj.<br />

sixty seven.


s6s6a4 /s\Î.s\.Îaˇ/ <br />

advb. non-stop.<br />

s6o /s\.Îo/ masc. 1. rot, .2<br />

moral degeneration.<br />

s7 /s\Î˙/ masc. a ship’s sail.<br />

s8ko /s\¯.ko/ masc. a<br />

shooting pain.<br />

stt /s\.t\t/ advb. non-stop.<br />

stam8I /s\.ta.m\.¯i/ <br />

fem. 1. harassment, 2. teasing.<br />

stej /s\.teÔ/ adj. shining<br />

brightly.<br />

sTkmR /s\t.k\r.m\/ neut. a<br />

benevolent work.<br />

sTkar /s\t.kar/ masc. 1.<br />

welcome, 2. reception.<br />

sTkarvu& /s\t.kar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to welcome.<br />

s]ar /s\t.t\r/ adj. seventeen.<br />

s]aa /s\t.ta/ fem. 1. authority,<br />

2. power.<br />

s]aavar /s\t.ta.var/ adj. 1.<br />

<strong>of</strong>ficially, 2. authentic.<br />

s]aa8u& /s\t.ta.¯u~/ adj. ninety<br />

seven.<br />

s]aavn /s\t.ta.v\n/ adj.<br />

fifty seven.<br />

s]aavIs /s\t.ta.vis/ adj.<br />

twenty seven.<br />

s]v /s\t.v\/ neut. essence.<br />

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sTpuruq /s\t.pu.ruß/ masc. a virtuous<br />

man.<br />

sTy /s\t.j\/ neut. truth.<br />

sTy /s\t.j\/ adj. true.<br />

sTyvadI /s\.tj\va.di/ adj.<br />

truthful.<br />

sTyag/h /s\.tja.gr\h/ <br />

masc. insistence on truth or<br />

righteousness.<br />

sTyana= /s\.tja.naß/ neut.<br />

annihilation.<br />

sTs&g /s\t.s\˜g/ masc.<br />

company <strong>of</strong> saints.<br />

sd&tr /s\.d\n.t\r/ advb.<br />

absolutely.<br />

sda /s\.da/ advb. always.<br />

sdakaX /s\.da.kaÆ/ advb.<br />

forever.<br />

sdacr8 /s\.da.c\.r\¯/ <br />

neut. moral conduct.<br />

sdacar /s\.da.car/ masc. a<br />

moral conduct.<br />

sdI /s\.di/ fem. a century.<br />

sd\gt /s\d.g\t/ adj. having<br />

attained salvation.


sd\git /s\d.g\.ti/ fem.<br />

salvation.<br />

sd\gu8 /s\d.gu¯/ masc. a<br />

virtue.<br />

sd\g


sfr /s\.p˙\r/ fem. 1. a<br />

travel, 2. a journey.<br />

sfrjn /s\.p˙\r.Ô\n/ <br />

neut. an apple.<br />

sfX /s\.p˙\Æ/ adj. 1.<br />

fruitful, 2. successful.<br />

sfa: /s\.p˙a.i/ fem.<br />

cleanliness.<br />

sfac4 /s\.p˙a.c\ˇ/ advb.<br />

totally used up.<br />

sfaXu& /s\.p˙a.Æu~/ adj.<br />

stunned.<br />

sfed /s\.p˙ed/ adj. white.<br />

sbk /s\.b\k/ masc. a moral.<br />

sb6ko /s\.b\Î.ko/ masc.<br />

a sound made when eating a liquid food<br />

with hand.<br />

sb6vu& /s\.b\Î.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to suffer for a long time.<br />

sbX /s\.b\Æ/ adj. strong.<br />

s-r /s\.b˙\r/ adj. plenty.<br />

s-a /s\.b˙a/ fem. a meeting.<br />

s-asd /s\.p˙a.sad/ <br />

masc. a member (<strong>of</strong> an association or<br />

organization).<br />

s_y /s\b˙.j\/ masc. a<br />

member (<strong>of</strong> an association or<br />

organization).<br />

s_y /s\b˙.j\/ adj. polite.<br />

sm /s\m/ masc. an oath.<br />

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smx /s\.m\k.ß\/ advb. in<br />

the presence <strong>of</strong>.<br />

smg/ /s\.m\g.r\/ adj. 1.<br />

whole, 2. entire.<br />

smcors /s\m.co.r\s/ <br />

masc. a square.<br />

smj /s\.m\Ô/ fem.<br />

understanding.<br />

smj8 /s\.m\.Ô\¯/ fem.<br />

understanding.<br />

smj8u& /s\.m\Ô.¯u~/ adj.<br />

wide.<br />

smjvu& /s\.m\Ô.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

1. to understand, 2. to comprehend.<br />

smju /s\m.Ôu/ adj. wise.<br />

smjUtI /s\m.Ôu.ti/ fem. 1.<br />

understanding, 2. compromise.<br />

smtl /s\m.t\l/ neut. an<br />

even surface.<br />

smtula /s\m.tu.la/ fem.<br />

balance.<br />

smtol /s\m.tol/ adj. <strong>of</strong><br />

equal weight.<br />

smd=IR /s\m.d\r.ßi/ adj.<br />

impartial.


sm±iQ4 /s\m.dr\ß.ˇi/ <br />

adj. impartial.<br />

sm-av /s\m.b˙av/ <br />

masc. impartiality.<br />

smy /s\.m\j/ masc. time.<br />

smysUck /s\.m\j.su.c\k/<br />

adj. sharpminded.<br />

smysUckta /s\.m\j.su.c\k.ta/<br />

fem. presence<br />

<strong>of</strong> mind.<br />

smrvu& /s\.m\r.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to remember someone or something with<br />

devotion.<br />

sm£p /s\m.rup/ adj.<br />

1. <strong>of</strong> the same form, 2. similar.<br />

sm9R /s\.m\r.t˙\/ adj.<br />

powerful.<br />

smpR8 /s\.m\r.p\¯/ <br />

neut. 1. an <strong>of</strong>fering, 2. a surrendering, 3.<br />

dedication.<br />

smpRvu& /s\.m\r.p\.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to <strong>of</strong>fer, 2. to dedicate, .3 to<br />

surrender.<br />

smvySk /s\m.v\.j\s.k\/<br />

adj. <strong>of</strong> the same<br />

age.<br />

sm=er /s\m.ßer/ fem. a<br />

sword.<br />

smSt /s\/m\s.t\/ adj. 1.<br />

entire, 2. whole.<br />

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smSya /s\.m\s.ja/ fem. 1. a<br />

riddle, 2. a puzzle.<br />

smagm /s\.ma.g\m/ <br />

masc. 1. an act <strong>of</strong> meeting, 2. union.<br />

smacar /s\.ma.car/ masc.<br />

news.<br />

smacarp{a /s\.ma.car.p\t.r\/<br />

neut. a<br />

newspaper.<br />

smaj /s\.maÔ/ masc. 1.<br />

society, 2. an association.<br />

smajvad /s\.maÔ.vad/ <br />

masc. socialism.<br />

smaj=aS{a /s\.maÔ.ßaß.tr\/<br />

neut. sociology.<br />

smaj=aS{aI /s\/maÔ.ßaß.tri/<br />

masc. a sociologist.<br />

sma0an /s\/ma/d˙an/ <br />

neut. 1. compromise, 2 settlement.<br />

smai0 /s\.ma.d˙i/ fem. 1.<br />

deep meditation, 2. a death <strong>of</strong> an ascetic,<br />

3. a shrine, etc. constructed over the<br />

spot where an ascetic’s corpse is buried.<br />

sman /s\.man/ adj. 1.<br />

similar, 2. equal.<br />

smanta /s\.man.ta/ fem.<br />

1. similarity, 2. equality.<br />

smapn /s\.ma.p\n/ neut.<br />

an act <strong>of</strong> completion.


smaPt /s\.map.t\/ adj. 1.<br />

completed, 2. finished.<br />

smarvu& /s\.mar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to repair.<br />

smar&- /s\.ma.r\m.b˙\/ <br />

masc. a grand celebration.<br />

smave= /s\.ma.veß/ masc.<br />

1. accomodation, 2. inclusion.<br />

smas /s\.mas/ masc. a<br />

compound.<br />

sma&tr /s\.ma~n.t\r/ adj.<br />

parallel.<br />

simit /s\.mi.ti/ fem. a<br />

committee.<br />

smIkr8 /s\.mi.k\.r\¯/ <br />

neut. equation.<br />

smIxa /s\.mik.ßa/ fem.<br />

criticism.<br />

smIp /s\.mip/ adj. 1. near,<br />

2. close.<br />

smIpta /s\.mip.ta/ fem.<br />

1. nearness, 2. proximity.<br />

smIsa&j /s\.mi.sa~Ô/ fem.<br />

the dusk.<br />

smUict /s\.mu.cit/ adj.<br />

proper.<br />

smuCcy /s\.muc.c\.j\/ <br />

masc. a collection.<br />

smUday /s\.mu.daj/ <br />

masc. a group.<br />

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smu± /s\.mud.r\/ masc. an<br />

ocean.<br />

sm


srdar /s\r.dar/ masc. 1.<br />

leader, 2. chief.<br />

srdarI /s\r.da.ri/ fem.<br />

leadership.<br />

srnamu& /s\r.na.mu~/ neut.<br />

address.<br />

srp&c /s\r.p\µc/ masc.<br />

the president <strong>of</strong> a village assembly.<br />

srpav /s\r.pav/ masc. 1.<br />

a gift, 2. an award.<br />

sr-r /s\r.b˙\r/ adj. 1.<br />

neither more nor less, 2. equal.<br />

sr-ra /s\r.b˙\.ra/ fem.<br />

hospitality.<br />

srmù TyarI /s\r.muk˙.tja.ri/<br />

fem.<br />

dictactorship.<br />

srmu`Tyar=ahI /s\r.muk˙.tjar.ßa.hi/<br />

fem.<br />

dictatorship.<br />

srvaXo /s\r.va.Æo/ masc.<br />

1. addition, 2. total.<br />

srvEyu& /s\r.v\i.ju~/ neut. a<br />

balance-sheet.<br />

sri=yu& /s\.r\.ßi.ju~/ neut.<br />

rapeseed oil.<br />

srs /s\.r\s/ adj. good.<br />

srsaman /s\r.sa.man/ <br />

masc. household things.<br />

srhd /s\r.h\d/ fem. 1.<br />

frontier, 2. border.<br />

srX /s\.r\Æ/ adj. easy.<br />

srXta /s\.r\Æ.ta/ fem.<br />

simplicity.<br />

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sravvu& /s\.rav.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

<strong>of</strong>fer food and other things om the death<br />

anniversary <strong>of</strong> a relative.<br />

srera= /s\.re.raß/ fem.<br />

average.<br />

srera= /s\.re.raß/ advb. on<br />

an average.<br />

sroj /s\.roÔ/ neut. lotus.<br />

sroijnI /s\.ro.Ôi.ni/ fem.<br />

lotus plant.<br />

srovr /s\.ro.v\r/ neut.<br />

lake.<br />

sjRk /s\r.Ô\k/ masc. creator.<br />

sjRn /s\r.Ô\n/ neut.<br />

creation.<br />

sjRnaTmk /s\r.Ô\.nat.m\k/<br />

adj. creative.<br />

sjRvu& /s\rÔ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

create.<br />

svR /s\r.v\/ adj. all.<br />

AvRkalIn /s\r.v\.ka.lin/<br />

adj. eternal.


svRg/ahI /s\r.v\.gra.hi/ <br />

adj. comprehensive.<br />

svR}a /s\r.v\g.n\/ adj.<br />

omniscient.<br />

svR{a /s\r.v\t.r\/ advb.<br />

everywhere.<br />

svRna= /s\r.v\.naß/ masc.<br />

total destruction.<br />

svRnam /s\r.v\.nam/ <br />

neut. pronoun.<br />

svR-xI /s\r.v\.b˙k.ßi/ <br />

adj. omnivorous.<br />

svRmaNy /s\r.v\.man.j\/ <br />

adj. accepted by all.<br />

svRVyapk /s\r.v\.vja.p\k/<br />

adj. omnipresent.<br />

svR=iktman /s\r.v\.ß\k.ti.man/<br />

adj.<br />

omnipotent.<br />

svaRnumt /s\r.va.nu.m\t/<br />

adj. unnimous.<br />

svaRnumit /s\r.va.nu.m\.ti/<br />

fem. unanimity.<br />

svoRCc /s\r.vo.cc\/ adj.<br />

highest.<br />

sla4 /s\.laˇ/ masc. stonemason.<br />

slam /s\.lam/ fem.<br />

salutation.<br />

slamt /s\.la.m\t/ adj.<br />

free from fear.<br />

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slamtI /s\.la.m\.ti/ fem,<br />

safety.<br />

slah /s\.lah/ fem. advice.<br />

slahkar /s\.lah.kar/ <br />

adj. advisor.<br />

sv8R /s\.v\r.¯\/ adj.<br />

higher caste people.<br />

svlt /s\v.l\t/ fem.<br />

convenience.<br />

svXu& /\s\v.Æu~/ adj.<br />

clockwise.<br />

sva /s\.va/ adj. one and a<br />

quarter.<br />

svayu& /s\.va.ju~/ adj. superior.<br />

svar /s\.var/ fem. morning.<br />

svarI /s\.va.ri/ fem. a<br />

passenger.<br />

sval /s\.val/ masc. 1.<br />

question, 2. inquiry.<br />

sivny /s\.vi.n\j/ adj. 1.<br />

courteous, 2. modest.<br />

siv=eq /s\.vi.ßeß/ adj.<br />

peculiar.<br />

sivStr /s\.vis.t\r/ adj. 1.<br />

detailed, 2. extensive.


sveXa /s\.ve.Æa/ advb. in<br />

time.<br />

s=kt /s\.ß\k.t\/ adj.<br />

strong.<br />

ssro /s\s.ro/ masc. fatherin-law.<br />

sslu& /s\s.lu~/ neut. 1. rabbit,<br />

2. hare.<br />

sStu& /s\s.tu~/ adj. cheap.<br />

sSneh /s\.sneh/ adj. with<br />

love.<br />

sh /s\h/ advb. with.<br />

shkar /s\h.kar/ masc. cooperation.<br />

shkarI /s\h.ka.ri/ adj.<br />

co-operative.<br />

shj /s\.h\Ô/ adj. 1. innate,<br />

2. natural.<br />

shjan&d /s\h.Ôa.n\nd/ <br />

masc. bliss natural to the soul.<br />

shn /s\.h\n/ neut.<br />

suffering.<br />

sh-agI /s\h.b˙a.gi/ adj.<br />

partner.<br />

shmt /s\h.m\t/ adj.<br />

agreeing with.<br />

shmit /s\h.m\.ti/ fem.<br />

agreement.<br />

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shyog /s\h.jog/ masc. cooperation.<br />

shi=x8 /s\h.ßik.ß\¯/ <br />

neut. co-education.<br />

shsa /s\h.sa/ advb.<br />

suddenly.<br />

shanu-av /s\.ha.nu.b˙av/<br />

masc. sympathy.<br />

shanu-Uit /s\.ha.nu.b˙u.ti/<br />

fem. sympathy.<br />

shay /s\.haj/ fem. help.<br />

sihyr /s\.hi.j\r/ fem.<br />

female friend (<strong>of</strong> a female)<br />

sihyaru& /s\.hi.ja.ru~/ adj.<br />

jointly owned.<br />

sihQ8u /s\.hiß.¯u/ adj.<br />

tolerant.<br />

sihQ8uta /s\.hiß.¯u.ta/ <br />

fem. tolerance.<br />

shI /s\.hi/ fem. signature.<br />

shej /s\.heÔ/ adj. a little.<br />

shetuk /s\.he.tuk/ adj.<br />

intentional.<br />

shel /s\.hel/ fem. a pleasuretrip.<br />

shelu& /s\.he.lu~/ adj. easy.<br />

shodr /s\.ho.d\r/ adj.<br />

brother (born <strong>of</strong> the same mother).


s¬ /s\h.j\/ adj. endurable.<br />

sX /s\Æ/ fem. wrinkle (on bed<br />

shit etc.)<br />

sXgvu& /s\.Æ\g.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to burn.<br />

sXvXvu& /s\Æ.v\Æ.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to move slowly.<br />

sX&g /s\.Æ\˜g/ adj.<br />

unbroken.<br />

siXyo /s\.Æi.jo/ masc. rod or<br />

bar (<strong>of</strong> metal).<br />

sXI /s\.Æi/ fem. a thin round<br />

stick.<br />

sXè m /s\.Æe.k˙\m/ fem.<br />

cold.<br />

s&k4 /s\˜.k\ˇ/ neut. misery.<br />

s&k6am8 /s\˜k.Îa.m\¯/<br />

fem. crowdedness.<br />

s&kln /s\˜.k\.l\n/ neut.<br />

collection.<br />

s&kLp /s\˜.k\l.p\/ masc.<br />

determination.<br />

s&kLp=ikt /s\˜.k\l.p\.ß\k.ti/<br />

fem. will-power.<br />

s&kXavu& /s\˜k.Æa.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to be associated with.<br />

s&kuict /s\˜.ku.cit/ adj.<br />

narrow (minded).<br />

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s&kul /s\˜.kul/ adj. complex.<br />

s&ket /s\˜.ket/ masc. 1. sign,<br />

2. gesture.<br />

s&kelvu& /s\˜.kel.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to wind up.<br />

s&koc /s\˜.koc/ masc.<br />

contraction.<br />

s&kocvu& /s\˜.koc.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to contract.<br />

s&korvu& /s\˜.kor.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to ignite.<br />

s&ixPt /s\˜.kßip.t\/ adj.<br />

abridged.<br />

s&~ya /s\˜.k˙ja/ fem. 1.<br />

number, 2. figure.<br />

s&~yab&0 /s\˜.k˙ja.b\nd˙/<br />

adj. numerous.<br />

s&g /s\˜g/ masc. association.<br />

s&g5n /s\˜.g\.ˇ˙\n/ neut.<br />

1. association, 2. organization.<br />

s&gm /s\˜.g\m/ masc.<br />

meeting.<br />

s&ga9 /s\˜.gat˙/ masc.<br />

company (in travel).<br />

s&gIt /s\˜.git/ neut. music.<br />

s&gIn /s\˜.gin/ adj. 1. solid,<br />

2. durable.


s&gemrmr /s\˜.ge.m\r.m\r/<br />

masc. marble.<br />

s&g/h /s\˜.gr\h/ masc. 1.<br />

collection, 2. hoard.<br />

s&g/h`or /s\˜.gr\h.k˙or/<br />

adj. hoarder.<br />

s&g/h`orI /s\˜.gr\h.k˙o.ri/<br />

fem. hoarding.<br />

s&g/hvu& /s\˜.gr\h.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to collect.<br />

s&g/hS9an /s\˜.gr\h.st˙an/<br />

neut. museum.<br />

s&3 /s\˜.g\/ masc. 1. group <strong>of</strong><br />

pilgrims, 2. association, 3. union.<br />

s&3rvu& /s\˜.g\r.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to collect, 2. to hoard.<br />

s&3qR /s\m.g˙\rß/ masc. 1.<br />

clash, 2. conflict.<br />

s&calk /s\µ.ca.l\k/ masc.<br />

manager (male).<br />

s&cailka /s\µ.ca.li.ka/ fem.<br />

manager (female).<br />

s&caln /s\µ.ca.l\n/ neut.<br />

management.<br />

s&co /s\µ.co/ masc. machine.<br />

s&jog /s\µ.Ôog/ masc.<br />

meeting.<br />

s&}aa /s\˜.gna/ fem. sign.<br />

s&}aavack /s\˜.gna.va.c\k/<br />

adj. proper noun.<br />

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s&6as /s\¯.Îas/ neut. latrine.<br />

s&6ovvu& /s\¯.Îov.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to involve, 2. to implicate.<br />

s&t /s\nt/ masc. saint.<br />

s&tva8I /s\nt.va.¯i/ fem.<br />

teaching <strong>of</strong> saints.<br />

s&tru /s\nt.ru~/ neut. orange.<br />

s&takUk6I /s\n.ta.kuk.Îi/ <br />

fem. a game <strong>of</strong> hide and seek.<br />

s&ta6vu& /s\n.taÎ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to hide.<br />

s&tan /s\n.tan/ neut.<br />

<strong>of</strong>fspring.<br />

s&tap /s\n.tap/ masc. 1.<br />

distress, 3. misery.<br />

s&tavu& /s\n.ta.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

hide (oneself).<br />

s&tuln /s\n.tu.l\n/ neut.<br />

balance.<br />

s&toq /s\n.toß/ masc.<br />

satisfaction.<br />

s&toqkark /s\n.toß.ka.r\k/<br />

adj. satisfactory.<br />

s&toqI /s\n.to.ßi/ adj. having<br />

happy disposition.<br />

s&d-R /s\n.d\rb˙/ masc. 1.<br />

context, 2. reference.


s&idG0 /s\n.dig.d˙\/ adj.<br />

doubtful.<br />

s&de= /s\n.deß/ masc.<br />

message.<br />

s&de=vahk /s\n.deß.va.h\k/<br />

adj. 1. messenger,<br />

2. courier.<br />

s&deh /s\n.deh/ masc. 1.<br />

doubt, 2. suspicion.<br />

s&i0 /s\n.d˙i/ fem. 1. a joint, 2.<br />

conjunction, 3. treaty, 4. euphonic<br />

coalition <strong>of</strong> sounds (in grammar).<br />

s&i0kaX /s\n.d˙i.kaÆ/ <br />

masc. period <strong>of</strong> transition.<br />

s&)ya /s\n.d˙ja/ fem. 1.<br />

evening, 2. evening prayer.<br />

s&inpat /s\n.ni.pat/ masc.<br />

delirium.<br />

s&inQ5 /s\n.niߡ˙/ adj. 1.<br />

honest, 2. devoted.<br />

s&inQ5a /s\n.niß.ˇ˙a/ fem. 1.<br />

honesty, 2. devotion.<br />

s&Nyas /s\m.njas/ masc.<br />

asceticism.<br />

s&NyasI /s\m.ja.si/ masc.<br />

hermit.<br />

s&p /s\mp/ masc. unity.<br />

s&pi]a /s\m.p\.tti/ fem.<br />

wealth.<br />

s&pkR /s\m.p\rk/ masc.<br />

contact.<br />

s&padk /s\m.pa.d\k/ <br />

masc. editor.<br />

s&padkIy /s\m.pa.d\.ki.j\/<br />

adj. editorial.<br />

s&padn /s\m.pa.d\n/ <br />

neut. 1. editing, .2 acquiring.<br />

s&pU8R /s\m.pur.¯\/ adj.<br />

1. entire, 2. whole.<br />

s&p/day /s\m.pr\.daj/ <br />

masc. 1. a religious sect, 2. a cult.<br />

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s&b&0 /s\m.b\n.d˙\/ masc.<br />

relation.<br />

s&b&0I /s\m.b\n.d˙i/ adj. 1.<br />

related, 2. relative.<br />

s&bo0vu& /s\m.bod˙.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to address.<br />

s&-v /s\m.b˙\v/ masc.<br />

likelihood.<br />

s&-Xavvu& /s\mb˙.Æav.vu~/<br />

v.tr. 1. to make<br />

someone hear, 2. to speak in insulting<br />

manner.<br />

s&-arvu& /s\m.b˙ar.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. 1. to remember, 2. to recollect.<br />

s&-avna /s\m.b˙av.na/ <br />

fem. probability.<br />

s&-aX /s\m.b˙aÆ/ fem. care.


s&-og /s\m.b˙og/ masc.<br />

sexual intercourse.<br />

s&mt /s\m.m\t/ adj. agreed.<br />

s&mit /s\m.m\.ti/ fem. 1.<br />

approval, 2. agreement.<br />

s&meln /s\m.me.l\n/ neut.<br />

gathering.<br />

s&ym /s\i~.j\m/ masc. 1.<br />

restraint, 2. control.<br />

s&yukt /s\m.juk.t\/ adj. 1.<br />

joined, 2. united.<br />

s&yog /s\m.jog/ masc. 1.<br />

union, 2. meeting.<br />

s&yojk /s\m.jo.Ô\k/ adj.<br />

uniting.<br />

s&yojk /s\m.jo.Ô\k/ masc.<br />

organizer.<br />

s&yojn /s\m.jo.Ô\n/ neut.<br />

the act <strong>of</strong> joining.<br />

s&rxk /s\m.r\k.ß\k/ adj.<br />

protector.<br />

s&rx8 /s\m.r\k.ß\¯/ <br />

neut. protection.<br />

s&vt /s\m.v\t/ masc. the<br />

Vikram era that begun in 56 B.C.<br />

s&vTsrI /s\m.v\t.s\.ri/ <br />

fem. death anniversary.<br />

s&vnn /s\m.v\.n\n/ neut.<br />

1. wooing, 2. courting.<br />

s&vad /s\m.vad/ masc.<br />

conversation.<br />

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s&vaidta /s\m.va.di.ta/ fem.<br />

harmony.<br />

s&vadI /s\m.va.di/ adj.<br />

harmonious.<br />

s&vedn /s\m.ve.d\n/ neut.<br />

sensation.<br />

s&=y /s\m.ß\j/ masc.<br />

suspicion.<br />

s&=o0k /s\m.ßo.d˙\k/ <br />

adj. researcher.<br />

s&=o0n /s\m.ßo.d˙\n/ <br />

neut. 1. research, 2. purification.<br />

s&=oi0t /s\m.ßo.d˙it/ adj.<br />

1. purified, 2. searched out.<br />

s&sgR /s\m.s\rg/ masc. 1.<br />

contact, 2. association.<br />

s&sar /s\m.sar/ masc. 1. the<br />

universe, 2. the world.<br />

s&sarI /s\m.sa.ri/ adj.<br />

worldly.<br />

s&Skar /s\m.skar/ masc.<br />

purification.<br />

s&SkarIta /s\m.sa.ri.ta/ <br />

fem. civility.<br />

s&Sk


s&S9a /s\ß.t˙a/ fem. institution.<br />

s&S9apk /s\m.st˙a.p\k/ <br />

adj. founder.<br />

s&har /s\m.har/ masc.<br />

destruction.<br />

sakr /sa.k\r/ fem. suger.<br />

saxr /sak.ß\r/ adj. 1.<br />

literate, 2. learned.<br />

saxat\ /sak.ßat/ advb. in<br />

physical presence.<br />

saxaTkar /sak.ßat.kar/ <br />

masc. 1. devine realization, 2. spiritual<br />

perception.<br />

saxI /sak.ßi/ fem. testimony.<br />

saxI /sak.ßi/ masc. eyewitness.<br />

sag /sag/ masc. 1. teak-tree, 2.<br />

teak-wood.<br />

sagr /sa.g\r/ masc. ocean.<br />

sacvvu& /sa.c\v.vu~/ v.tr. .<br />

to take care <strong>of</strong>, 2. to preserve.<br />

sacu& /sa.cu~/ adj. 1. true, 2.<br />

right.<br />

saju& /sa.Ôu~/ adj. healthy.<br />

sa4u& /sa.ˇu~/ neut. bargain.<br />

sa4e /sa.ˇe/ postp. in exchange.<br />

sa6{aIs /sa.Î\t.ris/ adj.<br />

thirty-seven.<br />

sa6lo /saÎ.lo/ masc. sari.<br />

sa6I /sa.Îi/ fem. sari.<br />

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sa6asatI /sa.Îa.sa.ti/ fem.<br />

malicious influence <strong>of</strong> Saturn that<br />

remains over a period <strong>of</strong> seven years.<br />

sa7u /sa.Î˙u/ masc. husband<br />

<strong>of</strong> wife’s sister.<br />

sa8sI /sa¯.si/ fem. pair <strong>of</strong><br />

pincers.<br />

sat /sat/ adj. seven.<br />

satTy /sa.t\t.j\/ neut.<br />

continuity.<br />

satm /sa.t\m/ fem. seventh<br />

day <strong>of</strong> a lunar fortnight.<br />

satmu& /sat.mu~/ adj. seventh.<br />

sa9 /sat˙/ masc. company.<br />

sa9X /sa.t˙\Æ/ fem. thigh.<br />

sai9yo /sa.t˙i.jo/ masc.<br />

auspicious figure <strong>of</strong> Swastik.<br />

sa9I /sa.t˙i/ masc. companion.<br />

sa9Idar /sa.t˙i.dar/ masc.<br />

companion.<br />

sad /sad/ masc. 1. voice, 2.<br />

shout.


sadgI /sad.gi/ fem.<br />

simplicity.<br />

sadr /sa.d\r/ advb.<br />

respectfully.<br />

sada: /sa.da.i/ fem.<br />

simplicity.<br />

sadu& /sa.du~/ adj. 1. simple, .2<br />

plain.<br />

sa0k /sa.d˙\k/ masc.<br />

spiritual discipline.<br />

sa0n /sa.d˙\n/ neut. 1.<br />

tool, .2 instrument.<br />

sa0ns&pNn /sa.d˙\n.sam.p\n.n\/<br />

adj. possessing<br />

sufficient resources.<br />

sa0na /sad˙.na/ fem.<br />

spiritual practice.<br />

sa0vu& /sad˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

undergo a spiritual practice.<br />

sa0ar8 /sa.d˙a.r\¯/ adj.<br />

1. ordinary, 2. common.<br />

sa0u /sa.d˙u/ adj. good.<br />

sa0u /sa.d˙u/ masc. 1. ascetic,<br />

2. hermit.<br />

sa)vI /sad˙.vi/ fem. 1. a<br />

female ascetic, 2. a female hermit.<br />

san /san/ fem. . sign, 2. sense.<br />

sanukUX /sa.nu.kuÆ/ adj.<br />

favorable.<br />

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sap /sap/ masc. a male serpent.<br />

sap8 /sa.p\¯/ fem. a female<br />

serpent.<br />

sapex /sa.pek.ß\/ adj.<br />

relative.<br />

sapoilyu& /sa.po.li.ju~/ neut.<br />

young serpent.<br />

saPtaihk /sap.ta.hik/ adj.<br />

weekly.<br />

saf /sap˙/ adj. clean.<br />

safsUf /sap˙.sup˙/ <br />

adj. cleaning.<br />

safo /sa.p˙o/ masc. a kind <strong>of</strong><br />

turban.<br />

sabdu& /sab.du~/ adj. alert.<br />

sabr /sa.b\r/ neut. stag.<br />

saibtI /sa.bi.ti/ fem. pro<strong>of</strong>.<br />

sabu /sa.bu/ masc. soap.<br />

sa-ar /sa.b˙ar/ adj.<br />

thankful.<br />

sa-ar /sa.b˙ar/ advb.<br />

gratefully.<br />

samg/I /sa.m\g.ri/ fem.<br />

materials.<br />

sam4u& /sam.ˇu~/ adj.<br />

collected.


samno /sam.no/ masc.<br />

resistance.<br />

samiyk /sa.m\.jik/ neut.<br />

periodical.<br />

sam(yR /sa.m\r.t˙j\/ neut.<br />

capability.<br />

sama@k /sa.ma.Ôik/ adj.<br />

social.<br />

saman /sa.man/ masc.<br />

luggage.<br />

samaNy /sa.ma.nj\/ adj.<br />

general.<br />

samaNytŠ /sa.ma.nj\.t\h/ <br />

advb. usually.<br />

samudaiyk /sa.mu.da.jik/ <br />

adj. collective.<br />

samUihk /sa.mu.hik/ adj.<br />

collective.<br />

same /sa.me/ postp. in front <strong>of</strong>.<br />

samEyu& /sa.m\i.ju~/ neut.<br />

procession going to receive a dignitary.<br />

saMy /sam.j\/ neut. similitude.<br />

sam/ajy /sam.raÔ.j\/ neut.<br />

empire.<br />

sayujy /sa.juÔ.j\/ neut.<br />

merging together.<br />

sar /sar/ masc. 1. essence, 2.<br />

gist, 3. summary.<br />

sarvar /sar.var/ fem. 1.<br />

nursing, 2. attendance.<br />

sars /sa.r\s/ neut. crane.<br />

sar&gI /sa.r\˜.gi/ fem.<br />

stringed musical instument.<br />

sarasarI /sa.ra.sa.ri/ fem.<br />

cordial relations.<br />

sara&= /sa.ra~mß/ masc. 1.<br />

essence, 2. gist.<br />

saru& /sa.ru~/ adj. good.<br />

sa9Rk /sar.t˙\k/ adj.<br />

successful.<br />

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savRjink /sar.v\.Ô\.nik/ <br />

adj. public.<br />

savRi{ak /sar.v\.trik/ adj.<br />

ubiquitous.<br />

savR-Om /sar.v\.b˙\um/<br />

adj. sovereign.<br />

sal /sal/ neut. year.<br />

sal-r /sal.b˙\r/ advb.<br />

through out the year.<br />

salvu& /sal.vu~/ v.intr. to feel a<br />

pricking pain.<br />

salosal /sa.lo.sal/ advb.<br />

every year.<br />

saLlo /sal.lo/ masc. sari.<br />

sav /sav/ advb. completely.


savku& /sav.ku~/ adj. <strong>of</strong> a<br />

step-relation.<br />

savcet /sav.cet/ adj.<br />

cautious.<br />

savcetI /sav.ce.ti/ fem.<br />

caution.<br />

savj /sa.v\Ô/ masc. lion.<br />

savr8I /sa.v\r.¯i/ fem. a<br />

small broom.<br />

savr8o /sa.v\r.¯o/ masc.<br />

a big broom.<br />

sasiryu& /sa.s\r.(i)ju~/ adj. a<br />

relative <strong>of</strong> father-in-law.<br />

sasrI /sas.ri/ fem. home or<br />

family <strong>of</strong> father-in-law.<br />

sasu /sa.su/ fem. mother-in-law.<br />

sahijk /sah.Ôik/ adj. 1.<br />

natural, 2. instinctive.<br />

sahs /sa.h\s/ neut. 1.<br />

adventure, 2. enterprise.<br />

sahisk /sah.sik/ adj.<br />

adventurous.<br />

saihTy /sa.hit.j\/ neut.<br />

literature.<br />

saihiTyk /sa.hit.jik/ adj.<br />

literary.<br />

saheb /sa.heb/ masc. 1.<br />

master, 2. boss, 3. reputed person.<br />

saheba /sa.he.ba/ fem.<br />

respectable woman.<br />

sahebI /sa.he.bi/ fem.<br />

prosperity.<br />

sahelI /sa.he.li/ fem. a<br />

female friend.<br />

saXavelI /sa.Æa.ve.li/ fem.<br />

wife <strong>of</strong> wife’s brother.<br />

saXI /sa.Æi/ fem. wife’s sister.<br />

saXo /sa.Æo/ masc. wife’s<br />

brother.<br />

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sa&k6u& /sa~k.Îu~/ adj. narrow.<br />

sa&kX /sa~.k\Æ/ fem. chain.<br />

sa&kXvu& /sa~.k\Æ.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

link to gether.<br />

sa&kXI /sa~k.Æi/ fem. necklace.<br />

sa&kXu& /sa~k.Æu~/ neut. anklet.<br />

sa&`vu& /sa~k˙.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

endure.<br />

sa&j /sa~Ô/ fem. evening.<br />

sa&5o /sa~.ˇ˙o/ masc. stalk <strong>of</strong><br />

sugar cane.<br />

sa&0vu& /sa~d˙.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

sew, 2. to join, 3. to solder.<br />

sa&0o /sa~.d˙o/ masc. joint.<br />

sa&p/t /sa~m.pr\t/ adj.<br />

contemporary.


sa&p/daiyk /sa~p.r\.da.jik/ <br />

adj. sectarian.<br />

sa&belu& /sa~.be.lu~/ neut. a<br />

wooden pestle.<br />

sa&-Xvu& /sa~.b˙\Æ.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to hear, 2. to listen.<br />

sa&sairk /sa~.sa.rik/ adj.<br />

mundane.<br />

sa&Skairk /sa~ns.ka.rik/ <br />

adj. pertaining to culture.<br />

sa&Sk


is&hasn /sim.ha.s\n/ neut.<br />

throne.<br />

sIzvvu& /si.Ô˙\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to cook by moderate heat.<br />

sIzvu& /siÔ˙.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

cooked by moderate heat.<br />

sI4I /si.ˇi/ fem. a whistle.<br />

sI6I /si.Îi/ fem. 1. ladder, 2.<br />

staircase.<br />

sI0u& /si.d˙u~/ adj. straight.<br />

sIm /sim/ fem. land on the<br />

border <strong>of</strong> a village.<br />

sIm&t /si.m\nt/ neut. a ritual<br />

performed at the time <strong>of</strong> the first<br />

pregnancy <strong>of</strong> a woman.<br />

sIma /si.ma/ fem. 1. border, 2.<br />

boundary.<br />

sIimt /si.mit/ adj. limited.<br />

sIv8 /si.v\¯/ neut. sewing.<br />

sIvvu& /siv.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

sew, 2. to stitch.<br />

sI&ca: /siµ.cai/ fem.<br />

irrigation.<br />

sukan /su.kan/ neut. helm.<br />

sukanI /su.ka.ni/ masc.<br />

helmsman.<br />

sukavu& /su.ka.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

become dry.<br />

sù /suk˙/ neut. happiness.<br />

sù 6 /su.k˙\Î/ neut.<br />

sandalwood.<br />

sù 6I /su.k˙.Îi/ fem. a<br />

kind <strong>of</strong> sweet.<br />

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sù I /su.k˙i/ adj. 1. happy, 2.<br />

well-to-do.<br />

sugm /su.g\m/ adj. easy.<br />

sug&0 /su:.g\nd˙/ fem.<br />

fragrance.<br />

su36 /su.g˙\Î/ adj. neat<br />

and clean.<br />

su6taXIs /suÎ.ta.lis/ <br />

adj. forty seven.<br />

su6oX /su.ÎoÆ/ adj.<br />

handsome.<br />

sutraw /sut.ra.u/ adj. made<br />

<strong>of</strong> cotton yarn.<br />

sud /sud/ fem. bright half <strong>of</strong> a<br />

lunar month.<br />

su0rvu& /su.d˙\r.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. t o improve.<br />

su0ra: /sud˙.ra.i/ fem.<br />

municipality.<br />

su0a /su.d˙a/ fem. nectar.<br />

su0arvu&/su.d˙ar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to improve.


su0aro /su.d˙a.ro/ masc.<br />

improvement.<br />

su0I /su.d˙i/ postp. 1. up to, 2<br />

until.<br />

sunav8I /su.na.v\.¯i/ <br />

fem. hearing <strong>of</strong> a case in a court.<br />

supa{a /su.pat.r\/ adj.<br />

deserving.<br />

sup/is)0 /su.pr\.sid˙.d˙\/<br />

adj. 1. renowned,<br />

2. well-known.<br />

subo0 /su.bod˙/ adj. easy<br />

to understand.<br />

sumn /su.m\n/ neut.<br />

flower.<br />

surixt /su.r\k.ßit/ adj.<br />

safe.<br />

surIlu& /su.ri.lu~/ adj. 1. welltuned,<br />

2. melodious.<br />

suruic /su.ru.ci/ adj. refined<br />

taste.<br />

surè /su.rek˙/ adj.<br />

proportionate.<br />

sul- /su.l\b˙/ adj. easily<br />

available.<br />

sulè n /su.le.k˙\n/ neut.<br />

good handwriting.<br />

suleh /su.leh/ fem. peace.<br />

sulehnamu& /su.leh.na.mu~/<br />

neut. peace treaty.<br />

suvaky /su.vak.j\/ neut. a<br />

maxim.<br />

suvav6 /su.va.v\Î/ fem.<br />

childbirth.<br />

suvas /su.vas/ fem.<br />

fragrance.<br />

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suiv~yat /su.vik˙.jat/ adj.<br />

well-known.<br />

suividt /su.vi.dit/ adj.<br />

well-known.<br />

suiv0a /su.vi.d˙a/ fem.<br />

convenience.<br />

sui=ixt /su.ßik.ßit/ adj.<br />

well-educated.<br />

su=Il /su.ßil/ adj. <strong>of</strong> a good<br />

character.<br />

su=o-n /su.ßo.b˙\n/ <br />

neut. decoration.<br />

su=oi-t /ßu.ßo.b˙it/ adj.<br />

well-decorated.<br />

susjj /su.s\Ô.Ô\/ adj. wellequipped.<br />

susva4o /sus.va.ˇo/ masc.<br />

a wind-blow.<br />

sus&gt /su.s\˜.g\t/ adj. 1.<br />

consistent.<br />

suSt /sus.t\/ adj. lazy.


suStI /sus.ti/ fem. laziness.<br />

su&dr /sun.d\r/ adj.<br />

beautiful.<br />

suvaXu& /su.wa.Æu~/ adj.<br />

smooth.<br />

sUkvvu& /su.k\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

to dry.<br />

sUku& /su.ku~/ adj. dry.<br />

sUåm /suk.ßm\/ adj.<br />

minute.<br />

sUg /sug/ fem. nausea.<br />

sUck /su.c\k/ adj. 1.<br />

suggestive, 2. indicative.<br />

sUcn /su.c\n/ neut. 1.<br />

suggestion, 2. indication.<br />

sUcvvu& /su.c\v.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to indicate,2 to suggest.<br />

sUic /su.ci/ fem. list.<br />

sUict /su.cit/ adj. 1.<br />

suggested, 2. indicated.<br />

sUjvu& /suÔ.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to<br />

swell, 2. to be swollen.<br />

sUz /suÔ˙/ fem. deeper<br />

understanding.<br />

sUtk /su.t\k/ neut.<br />

ceremonial untouchablility observed<br />

after a death <strong>of</strong> a family member.<br />

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sUmsam /sum.sam/ adj.<br />

utterly silent.<br />

sUr /sur/ masc. musical tune.<br />

sUrj /su.r\Ô/ masc. the sun.<br />

sUr8 /su.r\¯/ neut. a name<br />

<strong>of</strong> an edible root.<br />

sUyR /sur.j\/ masc. the sun.<br />

sUyRg/h8 /sur.j\.gr\.h\¯/<br />

neut. solar<br />

eclipse.<br />

sUyRmù I /sur.j\.mu.k˙i/<br />

neut. sun-flower.<br />

sUyaRSt /sur.jas.t\/ masc.<br />

sunset.<br />

sUyoRdy /sur.jo.d\j/ masc.<br />

sunrise.<br />

sUvr /su.v\r/ neut. pig.<br />

sUvu& /su.vu~/ v.intr. to sleep.<br />

sU&3vu& /su˜g.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

smell.<br />

sU&5 /su~ˇ˙/ fem. dry ginger.<br />

sU&7 /su~Î˙/ fem. trunk.<br />

s


sevacakrI /se.va.cak.ri/ <br />

fem. nursing.<br />

se&k6o /s´~k.Îo/ masc. a<br />

hundred.<br />

se&9I /s´~.t˙i/ fem. line formed<br />

by the parting <strong>of</strong> hair on two sides.<br />

sE)0aiNtk /s\i.d˙an.tik/<br />

adj. theoretical.<br />

sEink /s\i.nik/ masc. soldier.<br />

sENy /s\i.nj\/ neut. army.<br />

so /sø/ adj. hundred.<br />

sogn /so.g\n/ masc. an<br />

oath.<br />

sogat /so.gat/ fem. gift.<br />

sojo /so.Ôo/ masc. swelling.<br />

so4I /so.ˇi/ fem. a cane.<br />

so6 /soÎ/ fem. a side <strong>of</strong> the<br />

body.<br />

so6m /so.Î\m/ fem.<br />

fragrance.<br />

sodagr /so.da.g\r/ masc.<br />

a merchant doing large scale business.<br />

sodo /so.do/ masc. trade.<br />

sonamhor /so.na.m\.hor/<br />

fem. guinea.<br />

sonu& /so.nu~/ neut. gold.<br />

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sonerI /so.ne.ri/ adj. golden.<br />

soparI /so.pa.ri/ fem. betel<br />

nut.<br />

sobt /so.b\t/ fem. company.<br />

somvar /som.var/ masc.<br />

Monday.<br />

soml /so.m\l/ masc.<br />

extreme poisonous object.<br />

soy /soj/ fem. a needle.<br />

soyo /so.jo/ masc. a large and<br />

thick needle.<br />

sohag /so.hag/ masc. welladorned.<br />

soham8u& /so.ha.m\.¯u~/ <br />

adj. good-looking.<br />

soX /soÆ/ adj. sixteen.<br />

so&3varI /sø~˜g.va.ri/ fem.<br />

cheapness.<br />

so&pvu& /sø~p.vu~/ v.tr. 1. to<br />

hand over. 2. to entrust.<br />

sO /s\u/ adj. all.<br />

sOjNy /s\u.Ô\n.j\/ neut.<br />

gentlemanliness.<br />

sO-aGy /s\u.b˙ag.j\/ neut.<br />

good fortune.<br />

sOr- /s\u.r\b˙/ neut.<br />

fragrance.


sO&dyR /s\u~.d\r.j\/ neut.<br />

beauty.<br />

S`ln /sk˙\.l\n/ neut. 1.<br />

an error, 2. a mistake.<br />

Stn /st\n/ masc. female<br />

breast.<br />

Str /st\r/ neut. a layer.<br />

Stvn /st\.v\n/ neut. praise.<br />

Stuit /stu.ti/ fem. praise.<br />

StuTy /stut.j\/ adj.<br />

praiseworthy.<br />

Sto{a /stot.r\/ neut. a hymn <strong>of</strong><br />

praise.<br />

S{aI /stri/ fem. a woman.<br />

S{aE8 /str\i.¯\/ adj. womanly.<br />

S9pit /st˙\.p\.ti/ masc. an<br />

architect.<br />

S9X /st˙\Æ/ neut. 1. a place, 2.<br />

a location.<br />

S9aink /st˙a.nik/ adj. local.<br />

S9apk /st˙a.p\k/ adj.<br />

founder.<br />

S9apTy /st˙a.p\t.j\/ neut.<br />

1. sculpture, 2. architecture.<br />

S9ayI /st˙a.ji/ adj. stable.<br />

S9avr /st˙a.v\r/ adj.<br />

immovable.<br />

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iS9it /st˙i.ti/ fem. a condition.<br />

iS9r /st˙ir/ adj. immovable.<br />

Snatk /sna.t\k/ masc.<br />

graduate.<br />

Snan /snan/ neut. a bath.<br />

Snayu /sne.h\/ masc. a muscle.<br />

Sneh /sneh/ masc. 1. love, 2.<br />

affection.<br />

Sp0aR /sp\r.d˙a/ fem.<br />

competition.<br />

Sp=R /sp\r.ß\/ masc. touch.<br />

SpQ4 /sp\ß.ˇ\/ adj. 1. clear, 2.<br />

plain.<br />

Sf4Ik /sp˙\.ˇik/ masc.<br />

crystal.<br />

Smr8 /sm\.r\¯/ neut.<br />

recollection.<br />

Smrvu& /sm\r.vu~/ v.tr. to<br />

remember.<br />

Sm=an /ßm\.ßan/ neut.<br />

funeral place.<br />

Smark /sma.r\k/ neut. 1. a<br />

monument, 2. a memorial.<br />

iSmt /smit/ neut. smile.<br />

Sm


Sm


hkIkt /h\.ki.k\t/ fem. a<br />

fact.<br />

hkIm /h\.kim/ masc. a<br />

physician.<br />

hcmcvu& /h\c.m\c.vu~/ <br />

v.intr. to become unsteady.<br />

hj /h\Ô/ fem. pilgrimage to<br />

Mecca.<br />

hjam /h\.Ôam/ masc. a<br />

barber.<br />

hjar /h\.Ôar/ adj. thousand.<br />

h@ /h\.Ôi/ advb. 1. yet, .2 even<br />

now.<br />

hju /h\.Ôu/ advb. 1. yet, 2. even<br />

now.<br />

h5 /h\ˇ˙/ fem. stubbornness.<br />

h5vu& /h\ˇ˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

move away.<br />

h6kva /h\.Î\k.va/ masc.<br />

rabies.<br />

h6tal /h\Î.tal/ fem. a<br />

strike.<br />

hD0Ut /h\Î.d˙ut/ adj.<br />

insulted or condemned everywhere.<br />

h6pcI /h\Î.p\.ci/ fem.<br />

the chin.<br />

h6selvu& /h\Î.sel.vu~/ <br />

v.tr. to push away.<br />

h8vu& /h\¯.vu~/ v.tr. to kill.<br />

hta= /h\.taß/ adj.<br />

disappointed.<br />

hTya /h\t.ja/ fem. 1. an<br />

assassination, 2. a massacre.<br />

hTyaro /h\t.ja.ro/ masc. an<br />

assassin.<br />

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hi9yar /h\.t˙i.jar/ neut. a<br />

weapon.<br />

h9eXI /h\.t˙e.Æi/ fem. palm.<br />

h9o4I /h\.t˙o.ˇi/ fem. skill.<br />

h9o6I /h\.t˙o.Îi/ fem. a hammer.<br />

hd /h\d/ fem. boundary.<br />

hm8a& /h\m.¯a~/ advb. 1.<br />

now, 2. presently.<br />

hmddIR /h\m.d\r.di/ <br />

fem. sympathy.<br />

hmal /h\.mal/ masc. a<br />

porter.<br />

hme= /h\.meß/ advb.<br />

always.<br />

hyat /h\.jat/ adj. living.<br />

hrkt /h\r.k\t/ fem.<br />

obstruction.<br />

hr` /h\.r\k˙/ masc. joy.<br />

hrigj /h\r.giÔ/ advb. 1.<br />

(not) at all, 2. (not) ever.


hr36I /h\r.g˙\.Îi/ advb.<br />

every moment.<br />

hr8 /h\.r\¯/ neut. a deer.<br />

hrtu&frtu& /h\r.tu~.p˙\r.tu~/<br />

adj. healthy.<br />

hrs /h\.r\s/ masc. piles.<br />

hra@ /h\.ra.Ôi/ fem. auction.<br />

hram`or /h\.ram.k˙or/<br />

adj. wicked.<br />

hrayu& /h\.ra.ju~/ adj. 1.<br />

ownerless (cattles etc.), 2. strayed.<br />

hir /h\.ri/ masc. Lord Vishnu.<br />

hiryaXI /h\.ri.ja.Æi/ fem.<br />

greenery.<br />

hirhr /h\.ri.h\r/ masc.<br />

Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva.<br />

hrIf /h\.ri˙p/ masc.<br />

competitor.<br />

hrIfa: /h\.ri.p˙a.i/ fem.<br />

competition.<br />

hrek /h\.rek/ advb. 1. each,<br />

2. every one.<br />

hroX /h\.roÆ/ fem. a row.<br />

hlka: /h\l.kai/ fem.<br />

meanness.<br />

hlku& /h\l.ku~/ adj. light.<br />

hlncln /h\.l\n.c\.l\n/<br />

fem. movement.<br />

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hlvo /h\l.vo/ masc. a sweet.<br />

hlavvu& /h\.lav.vu~/ v.tr. 1.<br />

to stir 2. to shake.<br />

hlesu& /h\.le.su~/ neut. an oar.<br />

hvn /h\.v\n/ neut. a<br />

ceremonial sacrifice.<br />

hva /h\.va/ fem. air.<br />

hvaman /h\.va.man/ <br />

neut. 1. climate, 2. weather.<br />

hvaldar /h\.val.dar/ <br />

masc. a police constable.<br />

hvalo /h\.va.lo/ masc. 1.<br />

possession, 2. reference.<br />

hve /h\.ve/ advb. now.<br />

hve9I /h\.ve.t˙i/ advb. 1.<br />

henceforth, 2. now onward, 3. hereafter.<br />

hvelI /h\.ve.li/ fem. 1. a big,<br />

majestic building, 2. a Vaishnava<br />

temple.<br />

h=e /h\.ße/ advb. 1. never mind,<br />

2. let it be, 3. it does not matter (to me).<br />

hsvu& /h\s.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

laugh.<br />

hsam8u& /h\.sa.m\.¯u~/ <br />

adj. that which provokes laughter.


hStkXa /h\s.t\.k\.Æa/ fem.<br />

handicraft.<br />

hStxep /h\s.t\.kßep/ <br />

masc. undue interference.<br />

St0Unn /h\s.t\.d˙u.n\n/<br />

neut. a handshake.<br />

hStp/t /h\s.t\.pr\t/ fem.<br />

manuscript.<br />

hStmeXap /h\s.t\.me.Æap/ <br />

masc. the act <strong>of</strong> joining hands <strong>of</strong> bride<br />

and bridegroom in a marriage ceremony.<br />

hStaxr /h\s.ta.kß\r/ <br />

masc. 1. hand writing, 2. signature..<br />

hX /h\Æ/ neut. a plough.<br />

hXdr /h\Æ.d\r/ fem.<br />

turmeric.<br />

hXvu& /h\Æ.vu~/ adj. light.<br />

hXve /h\Æ.ve/ advb. slowly.<br />

hXve9I /h\Æ.ve.t˙i/ advb.<br />

1. slowly, 2. gently.<br />

h&karvu& /h\˜.kar.vu~/ v.tr.<br />

1. to drive, 2. to sail.<br />

h&gamI /h\˜.ga.mi/ adj.<br />

temporary.<br />

h&me= /h\m.meß/ advb.<br />

always.<br />

h&me=a& /h\m.meß/ advb.<br />

always.<br />

h&s /h\ms/ masc. swan.<br />

ha /ha/ advb. yes.<br />

hak /hak/ fem. a shout.<br />

hajr /ha.Ô\r/ adj. present.<br />

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hajrjvabI /ha.Ô\r.Ô\.va.bi/<br />

adj. quick-witted.<br />

hajrI /haÔ.ri/ fem. presence.<br />

ha6ku& /haÎ.ku~/ neut. a bone.<br />

ha6vEd /haÎ.v\id/ masc.<br />

a bone-setter.<br />

ha6marI /haÎ.ma.ri/ fem.<br />

difficulties.<br />

ha6oha6 /ha.Îo.haÎ/ <br />

advb. 1. up to the bone, 2. affecting very<br />

deeply.<br />

ha9 /hat˙/ masc. hand.<br />

ha9k6I /hat˙.k\.Îi/ fem.<br />

handcuffs.<br />

ha9calakI /hat˙.ca.la.ki/<br />

fem. jugglery.<br />

ha98I /hat˙.¯i/ fem. female<br />

elephant.<br />

ha9I /ha.t˙i/ masc. elephant.<br />

ha9o /ha.t˙o/ masc. handle.<br />

ha9oha9 /ha.t˙o.hat˙/ <br />

advb. a handle.


ha na /ha na/ fem. hesitation.<br />

hain /ha.ni/ fem. damage.<br />

hainktaR /ha.ni.k\r.ta/ adj.<br />

damaging.<br />

har /har/ masc. 1. garland, 2.<br />

necklace.<br />

har /har/ fem. defeat.<br />

harvu& /har.vu~/ v.intr. to be<br />

defeated.<br />

hal /hal/ masc. 1. condition, 2.<br />

circumstances.<br />

halk6olk /hal\k.Îo.l\k/<br />

advb. unsteady.<br />

halcal /hal.cal/ masc.<br />

condition.<br />

halt /ha.l\t/ fem. 1.<br />

condition, 2. circumstances.<br />

halvu& /hal.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

move.<br />

ha= /haß/ interjection. shows a<br />

sense <strong>of</strong> ease or gratification.<br />

haSy /has.j\/ neut. smile.<br />

haSyaSpd /has.ja.p\d/ <br />

adj. rediculous.<br />

hahakr /ha.ha.kar/ masc.<br />

widespread feeling <strong>of</strong> sorrow or terror.<br />

ha&kvu& /ha~k.vu~/ v.tr. to drive.<br />

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ha&ja /ha~.Ôa/ masc. pl. the joints<br />

<strong>of</strong> the body.<br />

ha&f /ha~p˙/ fem. panting.<br />

ha&fvu& /ha~p˙.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

pant for breath.<br />

ha&isyo /ha~s.(i)jo/ masc. a<br />

margin.<br />

ha&sI /ha~.si/ fem. 1. a jest, 2. a<br />

joking.<br />

ihckaru& /hic.ka.ru~/ neut.<br />

cowardly.<br />

ihjravu& /hiÔ.ra.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

languish in someone’s memory.<br />

iht /hit/ neut. welfare.<br />

ihteC2u /hi.tec.c˙u/ adj. and<br />

masc. a wel-wisher.<br />

ihna /hi.na/ fem. myrtle.<br />

ihm /him/ masc. frost.<br />

ihlcal /hil.cal/ fem. 1.<br />

movement, 2. activities.<br />

ihsab /hi.sab/ masc. 1.<br />

account, .2 calculation.<br />

ihsabnI= /hi.sab.niß/ <br />

masc. accountant.<br />

ihSso /his.so/ masc. a share.<br />

ih&g /hi˜.g\/ fem. asafetida.


ih&mt /him.m\t/ fem.<br />

courage.<br />

ih&sk /him.s\k/ adj. violent.<br />

ih&sa /him.sa/ fem. violence.<br />

hIj6o /hiÔ.Îo/ masc.<br />

eunuch.<br />

hIbkvu& /hi.b\k.vu~/ v.intr.<br />

to sob.<br />

hIbku& /hib.ku~/ neut. a sob.<br />

hIro /hi.ro/ masc. diamond.<br />

hI&cvu& /hi~c.vu~/ v.intr. to<br />

swing (oneself).<br />

hukm /hu.k\m/ masc. an<br />

order.<br />

hukko /huk.ko/ masc. a<br />

smoking pipe.<br />

humlo /hum.lo/ masc. an<br />

attack.<br />

huLl6 /hul.l\Î/ neut. a riot.<br />

hu& /hu~/ pron. I, first person<br />

singular.<br />

hUko /hu.ko/ masc. a smoking<br />

pipe.<br />

hU&i6yam8 /hu~.Îi.ja.m\¯/<br />

neut. rate <strong>of</strong><br />

exchange.<br />

hU&6I /hu~¯.Îi/ fem. a bill <strong>of</strong><br />

exchange.<br />

hU&f /hu~p˙/ fem. warmth.<br />

®dy /r\.d\j/ neut. heart.<br />

®dy±avk /r\.d\j.dra.v\k/<br />

adj. stronly<br />

affecting to the heart.<br />

®dypirvtRn /r\.d\j.p\.ri.v\r.t\n/<br />

neut. a<br />

change <strong>of</strong> heart.<br />

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®dy=UNy /r\.d\j.ßun.j\/ <br />

adj. feelingless.<br />

het /het/ neut. 1. affection, 2.<br />

love.<br />

hetu /he.tu/ masc. 1. motive, 2.<br />

intention.<br />

herangit /he.ran,g\.ti/ <br />

fem. 1. trouble, 2. difficulty.<br />

helI /he.li/ fem. heavy rain.<br />

hevainyt /he.va.ni.j\t/ <br />

fem. 1. brutality, 2. cruelty.<br />

heval /he.val/ masc. an account.<br />

heisyt /hes.j\t/ fem.<br />

capacity.<br />

hoj /hiÔ/ masc. a water<br />

reservoir.<br />

hojrI /hoÔ.ri/ fem. stomach.<br />

ho5 /hoˇ˙/ masc. a lip.<br />

ho6I /ho.Îi/ fem. a boat.


ho¥o /hod.do/ masc. 1. a<br />

rank. 2. a position.<br />

honhar /hon.har/ adj.<br />

promising.<br />

honart /ho.na.r\t/ fem. a<br />

big accident.<br />

hom /hom/ masc. a ceremonial<br />

sacrifice.<br />

holo /ho.lo/ masc. a dove\line<br />

bird.<br />

hovu& /ho.vu~/ v.intr. 1. to be, 2.<br />

to take place.<br />

hoi=yar /ho.ßi.jar/ adj. 1.<br />

clever, 2. brillient.<br />

hoi=yarI /ho.ßi.ja.ri/ fem. 1.<br />

cleverness, 2. intelligence.<br />

hoha /ho.ha/ fem. uproar.<br />

hoXI /ho.Æi/ fem. the Holi<br />

festival.<br />

x<br />

x8 /kß\¯/ fem. .a moment.<br />

xit /kß\.ti/ fem. 1. loss, 2.<br />

injury.<br />

xi{ay /kß\t.ri.j\/ masc. a<br />

community so named.<br />

xma /kß\.ma/ fem.<br />

.forgiveness.<br />

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xmapa{a /kß\.ma.pat.r\/ <br />

adj. forgivable.<br />

xy /kß\.j\/ masc. .tuberculosis.<br />

xar /kßar/ adj. 1. saltiest, 2.<br />

saline.<br />

ixitj /kßi.tiÔ/ fem. the<br />

horizon.<br />

xe{a /kßet.r\/ neut. a place.<br />

xe{afX /kßet.r\.p˙\Æ/ <br />

neut. area<br />

xo- /kßob˙/ masc. hesitation<br />

arising from bashfulness.<br />

}a<br />

}aait /gnja.ti/ fem. a caste.<br />

}aan /gnan/ neut. knowledge.<br />

}aanI /gna.ni/ adj. intelligent.


A Brief Outline <strong>of</strong> <strong>Gujarati</strong> Parts-<strong>of</strong>-Speech<br />

<strong>Babu</strong> <strong>Suthar</strong><br />

bsuthar@sas.upenn.edu<br />

(Work in progress)<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> South Asia Studies<br />

University Of Pennsylvania<br />

820 Williams Hall<br />

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Philadelphia PA 19104<br />

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Content<br />

1. Introduction<br />

2. Open class<br />

2.1. Nouns<br />

2.2. Adjective<br />

2.3. Verbs<br />

2.4. Adverbs<br />

3. Closed class<br />

3.1. Pronouns and other Pro-Forms<br />

3.2. Noun adjuncts<br />

3.2.1. Role markers<br />

3.2.1.1 Case markers<br />

3.2.1.2 Postpositions<br />

3.2.2. Quantifiers<br />

3.3. Verb adjuncts<br />

3.3.1. Auxiliaries<br />

3.3.1.1. Simple auxiliaries<br />

3.3.1.2. Modal auxiliaries<br />

3.4. Connectives<br />

3.4.1. Coordinating connectives<br />

3.4.2. Subordinating connectives<br />

3.4.3. Correlative connectives<br />

3.4.4. Adversative connectives<br />

3.4.5. Explicative connectives<br />

3.4.6. Causal connectives<br />

3.5. Other closed classes<br />

3.5.1. Emphasis markers<br />

3.5.2. Interjections<br />

3.5.3. Negators<br />

3.5.4. Politeness markers<br />

3.5.5. Tag-marks<br />

4. Conclusion<br />

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1. Introduction<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> words can be divided into: (1) Open class and (2) Closed class. Open class<br />

consists <strong>of</strong> nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs, while closed class consists <strong>of</strong> pronouns<br />

and other pro-forms, noun adjuncts, verb adjuncts, conjunctions and others.<br />

2. Open Class<br />

2.1 Nouns<br />

Nouns have the following properties:<br />

• gender,<br />

• number<br />

• case.<br />

Genders are three: masculine, feminine and neuter. All three genders are marked<br />

and unmarked. Masculine is marked with -Ao, feminine with -:, and neuter is marked with<br />

Ýw&. Examples:<br />

Nouns with unmarked gender<br />

Masculine<br />

-a: b˙ai 'brother'<br />

sap sap 'serpent'<br />

ha9 hat˙ 'hand'<br />

pvRt p\rv\t 'mountain'<br />

ivcar vicar 'thought'<br />

Feminine<br />

bhen b\hen 'sister'<br />

-e&s b˙´~s 'buffalo'<br />

Aa&` ø~k˙ 'eye'<br />

vel vel 'creeper'<br />

pX p\Æ 'moment'<br />

Neuter<br />

=rIr ß\rir 'body'<br />

nak nak 'nose'<br />

fUl p˙ul 'flower'<br />

man man 'respect'<br />

mn m\n 'organ <strong>of</strong> desire'<br />

Nouns with marked gender<br />

Masculine


2okro c˙okr.o 'boy'<br />

kUtro kutr.o 'dog (male)'<br />

36o g˙\Îo 'pot'<br />

Aa&bo ø~bo 'mango tree'<br />

p9ro p\t˙r.o 'stone'<br />

Feminine<br />

2okrI c˙okr.i 'girl'<br />

kUtrI kutr.i 'dog (female)'<br />

ndI n\d.i 'river'<br />

za6I j˙aÎ.i 'bush'<br />

Aa&gXI ø~gÆ.i 'finger'<br />

Neuter<br />

2okru& c˙okr.u~ 'child'<br />

kUtru& kutr.u~ 'dog'<br />

taXu& taÆ.u~ 'lock'<br />

mo7u& mø~Î˙.u~ 'mouth'<br />

ka8u& ka¯.u~ 'whole'<br />

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<strong>Gujarati</strong> has many nouns that end in ÝAo and Ý:, but they are not masculine or<br />

feminine respectively. Most traditional grammars treat them as exception. In fact, they<br />

are not. The ÝAo and Ý: <strong>of</strong> these nouns are not gender markers, they are the indivisible part<br />

<strong>of</strong> their stem, and therefore it is wrong to treate them as gender markers and then list<br />

them as exceptions. Consider 3o and pa8I, for example. Traditional grammars analyzed<br />

them as follow:<br />

Ë. 3o<br />

g˙.o<br />

stem-Gender marker.<br />

'a kind <strong>of</strong> reptile'<br />

Ì. pa8I<br />

pa¯.i<br />

stem-Gender marker<br />

'water'<br />

As Ë and Ì show, they treat ÝAo and Ý: as gender markers, which is not a correct<br />

analysis. The correct analysis is given bellow in Í and Î:


Í. 3o<br />

g˙o.∅<br />

stem-Gender marker<br />

'a kind <strong>of</strong> reptile'<br />

Î. pa8I<br />

pa¯i-∅<br />

stem-Gender marker<br />

'water'<br />

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This analysis shows that 3o and pa8I are nouns with unmarked gender and their -Ao<br />

and -: are not the gender markers.<br />

Numbers are two: singular and plural. Singular is unmarked, while plural is<br />

marked with ÝAo. Examples:<br />

Singular Plural<br />

2okro c˙okr.o 2okraAo c˙okra.o 'boys'<br />

2okrI c˙okr.i 2okrIAo c˙okr.i.o 'girls'<br />

idvs div\s idvso div\s.o 'days'<br />

ma8s ma¯\s ma8so ma¯\s.o 'men'<br />

Case markers are ∅ (nominative), -e (agentive/ergative), -∅ or -ne (accusative/<br />

absolutive), -ne (dative/experiencer), -thi or -e (instrumental), -nu~ (genitive), and<br />

-ma~ (locative). Consider the following paradigm:<br />

Nominative 2okro c˙okrro.∅<br />

Agentive/Ergative 2okraAe c˙okra.e<br />

Accusative/Absolutive 2okro c˙okrro.∅<br />

2okrane c˙okrra.ne<br />

Dative/Experiencer 2okrane c˙okra.ne<br />

Locative 2okrama& c˙okra.ma~<br />

Genitive case inflects for gender and number as the following paradigm shows:<br />

Singular Plural<br />

Masculine 2okrano 2okrana<br />

c˙okra.no c˙okra.no<br />

Feminine 2okranI 2okranI<br />

c˙okra.ni c˙okra.ni


Neuter 2okranu& 2okrana&<br />

c˙okra.nu~ c˙okra.na~<br />

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2.2 Adjectives<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> adjectives fall into two categories: (1) variable and (2) invariable. Variable<br />

adjectives vary in terms <strong>of</strong> the gender and number <strong>of</strong> the nouns they modify, whereas the<br />

invariable adjectives do not vary. Consider the examples <strong>of</strong> saru& and su&dr, variable and<br />

invariable adjectives respectively.<br />

É. saro 2okro<br />

sar-o c˙okr-o<br />

good-MSASC.SG boy-MASC.SG.<br />

'a good boy'<br />

Ê. sarI 2okrI<br />

sar-i c˙okr-i<br />

good-FEM.SG boy-FEM.SG.<br />

'a good girl'<br />

Ë. saru& 2okru&<br />

sar-u~ c˙okr-u~<br />

good-NEUT.SG boy-NEUT.SG.<br />

'a good child'<br />

Ì. sara 2okraAo<br />

sar-a c˙okr-a-o<br />

good-MSASC.PL boy-MASC.PL.<br />

'good boys'<br />

Í. sarI 2okrIAo<br />

sar-i c˙okr-i-o<br />

good-FEM. boy-FEM.PL.<br />

'a good girl'<br />

Î. sara& 2okra&Ao<br />

sar-a~ c˙okr-a~-o<br />

good-NEUT.PL. boy-NEUT.PL.<br />

'a good child'<br />

In É - Î the adjective saru& varies in terms <strong>of</strong> the gender <strong>of</strong> the noun it modifies. For<br />

example, in É, the noun is masculine and singular therefore the adjective saru& agrees with<br />

the noun in masculine and singular. In Ê the noun is feminine and singular and therefore<br />

the adjective is also feminine and singular and so on. In Í, however, the noun is feminine<br />

and plural the adjective does not show a plural marker. We can say that adjectives in<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> remain unaffected in number when the noun they modify is feminine and plural.<br />

Now consider the example <strong>of</strong> su&dr an invariable adjective:


Ï. su&dr 2okro<br />

sundar chhokr-o<br />

beautiful boy-MASC.SG.<br />

'a beautiful boy'<br />

Ð. su&dr 2okrI<br />

sunder chhokr-i<br />

beautiful boy-FEM.SG.<br />

'a beautiful girl'<br />

Ñ. su&dr 2okru&<br />

beautiful chhokr-uN<br />

beautiful boy-NEUT.SG.<br />

'a beautiful child'<br />

ÉÈ. su&dr 2okraAo<br />

sundar chhokr-a-o<br />

good boy-MASC.PL.<br />

'beautiful boys'<br />

ÉÉ. su&dr 2okrIAo<br />

sunder chhokr-i-o<br />

beautiful boy-FEM.PL.<br />

'a beautiful girl'<br />

ÉÊ. su&dr 2okra&Ao<br />

sundar chhokr-aN-o<br />

beautiful boy-NEUT.PL.<br />

'beautiful child'<br />

In Ï - ÉÊ, su&dr is an invariable adjective and therefore it does not agree with the noun it<br />

modifies.<br />

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2.3 Verbs<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> verbs (non-inflected) have the following structure: verb stem + infinitive.<br />

Example:<br />

É. hsvu&<br />

h\s-vu~<br />

verb stem + infinitive<br />

'to laugh'<br />

Ê. r6vu&<br />

r\Î-vu~<br />

verb stem + infinitive


'to cry'<br />

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A verb root may be intransitive, transitive or double transitive. It may be also simple or<br />

causative. É and Ê are the examples <strong>of</strong> intransitive root. Ë - Ì and Í- Î are the examples <strong>of</strong><br />

transitive and double transitive roots respectively.<br />

Ë. kapvu&<br />

kap-vu~<br />

verb stem + infinitive<br />

'to cut'<br />

Ì. pIvu&<br />

pi-vu~<br />

verb stem + infinitive<br />

'to drink'<br />

Í. Aapvu&<br />

ap-vu~<br />

verb stem + infinitive<br />

'to give'<br />

Î. moklvu&<br />

mok\l-vu~<br />

verb stem + infinitive<br />

'to send'<br />

É to Î are also the examples <strong>of</strong> simple verbs, while ÏÝ Ð bellow are the examples <strong>of</strong><br />

causative verbs. These are the verbs that are derived from simple verbs.<br />

Ï. hsavvu&<br />

h\s.av.-vu~<br />

verb stem +CAUS1+ INFINITIVE<br />

'to make someone laugh'<br />

Ð. hsav6avvu&<br />

has.av.Îav-vu~<br />

verb stem + CAUS1 + CAUS2 + INFINITIVE<br />

'to make someone laugh through some another person'<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> inflected verbs have the following pattern: verb stem + inflectional material.<br />

Inflectional material may consists <strong>of</strong> various features such as tense, person,<br />

gender and number. Following table summaries some <strong>of</strong> the major inflections for the verb<br />

hsvu&Š<br />

Present (verb stem + tense, person, number)<br />

Singular Plural


First Person hsu& hsIAe<br />

h\s.u~ h\si.ie<br />

Second Person hse hso<br />

h\s.e h\s.o<br />

Third Person hse hse<br />

h\s.e h\s.e<br />

Future (verb stem + tense, person, number)<br />

Singular Plural<br />

First Person hsI= hsI=u&<br />

h\s.iß h\s.ißu~<br />

Second Person hs=e hs=o<br />

h\s.ße h\s.ßo<br />

Third Person hs=e hs=e<br />

h\s.ße h\s.ße<br />

Past Progressive (verb stem + progressive marker + gender, number)<br />

Singular Plural<br />

Masculine hsto hsta<br />

h\s.t.o h\s.t.a<br />

Feminine hstI hstI<br />

h\s.t.i h\s.t.i<br />

Neuter hstu& hsta&<br />

h\s.t.u~ h\s.t.a~<br />

Past Perfective (verb stem + perfective + gender, number)<br />

Singular Plural<br />

Masculine hSyo hSya<br />

h\s.y.o h\s.y.a<br />

Feminine hsI HsI<br />

h\s.y.i h\s.y.i<br />

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Neuter hSyu& hSya&<br />

h\s.y.u~ h\s.y.a~<br />

Past Plu-perfective (verb stem + pluperfect marker + gender and number)<br />

Singular Plural<br />

Masculine hselo hsela<br />

h\s.el.o h\s.el.a<br />

Feminine hselI hselI<br />

h\s.el.i h\s.el.i<br />

Neuter hselu& hsela&<br />

h\s.el.u~ h\s.el.a~<br />

Verbs also inflect for imperative (present and future), desiderative, obligatory,<br />

conditional, and infinitive constructions. Examples:<br />

Imperative<br />

Present<br />

Second Person<br />

Singular Plural/Hon.<br />

rm r\m rmo r\m.o 'play'<br />

`av k˙av `aAo k˙ao 'eat'<br />

Third Person<br />

rmje (future)<br />

Desiderative rmvu&<br />

Obligatory rmvanu&<br />

Conditional rmt<br />

Infinitive rmvu&<br />

Excluding desiderative, all verb forms inflect for gender and number. However,<br />

conditional verb forms inflect optionally.<br />

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2.4 Adverbs<br />

Like adjective, adverbs are also variable and non-variable in <strong>Gujarati</strong>. Variable adverbs<br />

agree with the noun with which the verb agrees. There are various types <strong>of</strong> adverbs.<br />

Some <strong>of</strong> them are adverb <strong>of</strong> time, adverb <strong>of</strong> place, adverb <strong>of</strong> manner, adverb <strong>of</strong> order,


adverb <strong>of</strong> quantity, adverb <strong>of</strong> doubt, adverb <strong>of</strong> frequency, adverb <strong>of</strong> negative and<br />

connecting adverbs.<br />

Time<br />

Aaje aje 'today'<br />

kale kale 'tomorrow'<br />

prmidvse p\r\m divse 'day after or<br />

day before tomorrow.'<br />

svare s\vare 'in morning'<br />

bpore b\pore 'at noon, in the<br />

afternoon'<br />

sa&je... sa~je 'in evening'<br />

etc.<br />

Place<br />

AhI& \hi~ 'here'<br />

Tya& tya~ 'there'<br />

n@k9I n\jik.t˙i 'from near'<br />

pase pase 'near'<br />

dUr9I dur.t˙i 'from a distance'<br />

etc.<br />

Manner<br />

Aem ´~m 'in that way'<br />

jem j´~m ‘as’<br />

tem t´~m ‘in that manner’<br />

jem tem j´~m t´~m ’by hook or crook'<br />

f4af4 p˙\ˇap˙\ˇ ‘one after the other’<br />

06a06 d˙\ÎaÎ˙\Î ‘one after the other’<br />

Acank \can\k ‘accidently’<br />

AekaAek ekaek ‘suddenly’<br />

Order<br />

phelu& p\helu~ ‘first, before’<br />

p2I9I p\c˙it˙i ‘later, after’<br />

Aa`re ak˙\re ‘finally, at last’<br />

Agaw9I \gaut˙i ‘in advance’<br />

badma& badma~ ‘afterward’<br />

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A&te \nte ‘finally, at the end’<br />

Quantity<br />

08u& g˙\¯u~ ‘plenty, much, many’<br />

9o6u& t˙oÎu~ ‘small, less’<br />

pUrtu& pur.tu~ ‘sufficient’<br />

brobr b\rob\r ‘equal’<br />

4ko4k ˇ\koŠ\k ‘full’<br />

Doubt<br />

kdac k\dac ‘perhaps’<br />

kdaict k\dacit ‘hardly’<br />

mo4e -age moˇe b˙age ‘mostly’<br />

38u&`ru& g˙\¯u~k˙\ru~ ‘mainly’<br />

kyarek kjarek ‘sometime’<br />

Frequency<br />

roj roj ‘everyday’<br />

kyarek kjarek ‘sometime’<br />

Avarnvar \varn\var ‘frequently’<br />

var&var var\mvar ‘repeatdly’<br />

Negative<br />

ma ma ‘not’ (colloquial)<br />

na na ‘not’<br />

nhI& n\hi~ ‘not’<br />

Connecting<br />

p8 p\¯ ‘but’<br />

pir8ame p\ri¯ame ‘as a result, consequently’<br />

v0uma& v\d˙uma~ ‘in addition’<br />

joke jo ke ‘however’<br />

td\wpra&t t\dupra~t ‘morover’<br />

3. Closed class<br />

3.1 Pronouns and other Pro-forms<br />

Personal Pronouns<br />

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<strong>Gujarati</strong> personal pronouns differentiate three persons (first, second and third) and two<br />

numbers (singular, plural). They have also inclusive and exclusive contrast in third person<br />

plural. In addition, their second person plural form is also used as honorific.<br />

Following table summarize regular and agentive pronouns:<br />

Singular Plural<br />

Fist Person hu& Ame (Exclusive)<br />

Aap8e (Inclusive)<br />

Second Person tu& tme<br />

Third Person te teAo<br />

Personal pronouns take various cases, which include nominative, ergative,<br />

accusative/ dative, genitive and locative and instrumental. From these genitive forms<br />

distinguish among three genders and two numbers. Following table summaries their<br />

forms:<br />

1 st .sg 1 st .pl 2 nd .sg 2 nd .pl 3 rd .sg 3 rd .pl<br />

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Nominative hu& Ame tu& tme te teAo<br />

Aap8e<br />

Ergative me& Ame te& tme te8e teAoAe<br />

Aap8e tem8e<br />

Accusative mne Amne tne tmne tene teAone<br />

Aap8ne temne<br />

Locative marama& Amarama& tarama& tmarama& tenama& teAonama&<br />

Aap8ama& temnama&<br />

Instrumental mara9I Amara9I tara9I tmara9I tena9I teAo9I<br />

Aap8a9I temna9I<br />

Genitive<br />

Masc. maro Amaro taro tmaro teno teAono<br />

Aap8o temno<br />

Fem. marI AmarI tarI tmarI tenI teAonI<br />

Aap8I temnI<br />

Neut. maru& Amaru& taru& tmaru& tenu& teAonu&<br />

Aap8u& temnu&<br />

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<strong>Gujarati</strong> non-personal pronouns include demonstrative pronouns, interrogative pronouns,<br />

relative pronouns, indefinite pronouns and reflexive pronouns.<br />

Demonstrative Pronouns<br />

Aa, pelu& and te / Ae are the demonstrative pronouns. From these pelu& is variable. Aa is the<br />

near demonstrative pronoun, pelu& is the far demonstrative pronoun, while te / Ae are deictic<br />

pronouns.<br />

Interrogative Pronouns<br />

Interrogative pronouns are =u& and ko8. From these =u& is variable. We use =u& to ask<br />

question about non-human things, while ko8 to ask question about humans.<br />

Relative Pronouns<br />

Relative pronouns are je......te. These pronouns are used to connect two sentences.<br />

Indefinite Pronouns<br />

ko:, ka&:/ k&: and k=u& are the Indefinite pronouns. ko: used for human, while k&:k/ ka&:k<br />

and k=u&k are used for non-human. From these pronouns, k=u& is variable.<br />

Reflexive Pronouns<br />

pote is the Reflexive pronoun.<br />

In addition to these, <strong>Gujarati</strong> has also distributive pronouns (je je, te te, ko8 ko8, =u& =u&<br />

etc.), reciprocal pronouns (prSprSpr, ANyoNy, Arsprs), indefinite pronouns (Amuktmuk, fla8u&7I&k8u&,<br />

k&:k etc.).<br />

Non-personal pronouns also inflect for ergative, accusative/dative, locative,<br />

genitive and instrumental cases.<br />

3.2 Noun adjuncts<br />

3.2.1 Role markers<br />

Case markers and postpositions are the role markers in <strong>Gujarati</strong>.<br />

3.2.1.1 Case markers<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> nouns distinguish seven types <strong>of</strong> cases: subjective, ergative, objective/dative,<br />

agential, ablative, genitive, locative and vocative. From these, genitive inflects for gender<br />

and number <strong>of</strong> the noun it takes. Following table summarizes the case markers:<br />

Nominative 2okro 2okro AaVyo. -∅<br />

Ergative 2okraAe 2okraAe kerI kapI. -Ae<br />

Objective 2okrane rme=e 2okrane mayoR. -ne<br />

Dative 2okrane rme=e 2okrane kerI AapI. -ne<br />

Experiencer 2okrane 2okrane p(9r vaGyo. -ne<br />

Ablative bgIca9I maru& 3r bgIca9I 9o6ek j dUr 2e. -9I<br />

Instrumental rme=9I rme=9I bhu& kam 9tu& n9I. -9I<br />

Genitive 2okrano 2okrano kagX -no, -nI, -nu&, etc.<br />

2okraAono kagX<br />

etc.<br />

Locative 3re rme= ATyare 3re j h=e. -Ae<br />

bgIcama& rme= ATyare bgIcama& h=e. -ma&<br />

Vocative he 2okra he 2okra, AhI& Aav. -∅<br />

3.2.1.2 Postpositions<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> postpositions fall in two classes: invariant and variant. The variant postpositions<br />

agree with noun in gender and number. Examples:


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Invariant postpositions: trf, bad, lgI, pEkI, v6e, vgr...<br />

Variant postpositions: jevo, sr`o...<br />

3.2.2 Quantifiers<br />

Quantifiers are the words that refers to quantity. Following are some <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Gujarati</strong><br />

quantifiers:<br />

1. È %, Í%, Î%.....<br />

2. É/Ì, É/Ê, Ë/Ì...<br />

3. É,Ê, Ë, Ì, Í...<br />

4. Aek, be, {a8, car, pa&c....<br />

5. Aekad, beAek, {a8ek, carek, pa&cek<br />

6. pa, A60u&, po8u&, do7u&, bm8u&...<br />

7. b0u&, 9o6u&, 9o6&uk, ke4lu&k, pUrtu&, ApUrtu&, v0are...<br />

...<br />

3.3 Verb adjuncts<br />

3.3.1 Auxiliaries<br />

3.3.1.1 Simple auxiliaries<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> has two auxiliaries: 2- and ho-. Of these, 2- is used in present tense, while ho- is<br />

used in past tense and future tense. 2Ý and hoÝ both differentiate three person and two<br />

number in present tense and future tense, while hoÝ differentiates three gender and two<br />

numbers only in past tense. Consider the following tables:<br />

2Ý Present tense<br />

Singular Plural<br />

First Person 2u& 2IAe<br />

Second Person 2e 2o<br />

Third Person 2e 2e<br />

hoÝ Future tense<br />

Singular Plural<br />

First Person ho:= ho:=u&<br />

Second Person h=e h=o<br />

Third Person h=e h=e<br />

hoÝ Past tense<br />

Singular Plural<br />

Masculine hto hta


Feminine htI htI<br />

Neuter htu& hta&<br />

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3.3.1.2 Modal auxiliaries<br />

Modal auxiliaries are the verbs that are used as auxiliaries. Such verbs are small in<br />

number and they occur with many restrictions. One such restriction is on the combination<br />

<strong>of</strong> the verbs. We can not combine all the modal auxiliary verbs with all the non-modal<br />

auxiliary verbs. In such verbal sequences, the first verb takes some linking element while<br />

the second verb takes inflectional material. Examples:<br />

Verb Modal Example<br />

verb<br />

`a: levu& me& kerI `a: lI0I.<br />

na`vu& na`vu& me& je khevu& htu& te khI na~yu&<br />

kapI ka7vu& me& kerI kapI ka7I.<br />

sm@ jvu& hu& AemnI vat sm@ gyo.<br />

s&-XavI devu& me& Aemne be vat s&-XavI dI0I.<br />

wtrI jvu& hu& f4af4 pg9Iya& wtrI gyo.<br />

-rI ra`vu& saru& 9yu& ke me& pa8I -rI ra~yu&. nhI& to Aap8e =u& krt?<br />

hsI p6vu& te jor jor9I hsI p6yo.<br />

bolI w5vu& te AekaAek bolI w5yo.<br />

ka7I mUkvu& me& rme=ne Aoifsma&9I ka8I mUkyo.<br />

3.4 Connectives<br />

3.4.1 Coordinating connectives<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> distinguishes between conjunctive (Ane) and disjunctive (ke, A9va). In disjunctive it<br />

distinguishes between inclusive (ke) and exclusive (A9va). Examples:<br />

Conjunctive sentences:<br />

É. rme= Ane mhe= kale 3er j=e.<br />

Ê. mne lal Ane lIlo r&g gme 2e.<br />

Ë. rme= Aav=e Ane mIna j=e.<br />

Disjunctive sentences:<br />

Ì. marI sa9e ko8 Aav=e? mIna ke lIla? (mIna Aav=e / lIla Aav=e / mIna Ane lIla bNne Aav=e.)<br />

Í. marI sa9e mIna A9va lIla Aav=e. (mIna Aav=e / lIla Aav=e / *mIna Ane lIla bNne Aav=e.)<br />

3.4.2 Subordinating connective<br />

Subordinating conjunction is ke. Examples:<br />

É. te8e k¬u& ke hu& AavI=.<br />

Ê. rme=ne khejo ke Ae kale mare 3er Aave.<br />

Ë. mne htu& j ke Aek be idvsma& mne tav Aav=e.<br />

3.4.3 Correlative connectives<br />

je ...te is a correlative connective, which decline for all the cases. Consider the following<br />

table:<br />

Nominative je...te<br />

Ergative je8e...te8e


Dative jene...tene<br />

Genitive jenu&...tenu&<br />

Locative jema&...tema&, jenama&...tenama&<br />

Instrumental jena9I....tena9I<br />

Correlative also inflects for comparative to express size, quantity, etc.: Examples.<br />

jev6u&...tev6u&. (size)<br />

je4lu&..te4lu& (quantity)<br />

jem...tem (manner)<br />

jya&...Tya& (place)<br />

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3.4.4 Adversative connectives<br />

p8 and prNtu are adversative conjunctions. prNtu is more formal than p8. Examples:<br />

É. hu& ca nhI&, p8 k<strong>of</strong>I pI=.<br />

Ê. tme gme Tya& jav. p8 Aa 2okrane AhI& mUkta jav.<br />

Ë. rme=ne khejo ke -le kam kre. p8 tibyt p8 jaXve.<br />

3.4.5 Explicative connectives<br />

ke and Ae4le are the explicative conjunctions. Examples:<br />

É. hu& Ae4lo b0o 9akI gyelo ke na pu2o vat.<br />

Ê. lIla Ae4le lIla. AenI vat 9ay?<br />

3.4.6 Causal connective<br />

kemke/ kar8ke is a causal connective. Examples:<br />

É. hu& kale Skule n hto gyo kemke/ kar8 ke marI tibyt sarI n htI.<br />

Ê. mare `Ub va&cvu& p6=e kem ke / kar8 ke mare kale pirxa 2e.<br />

3.5 Other Closed classes<br />

3.5.1 Emphasis marker<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> distinguishes between two types <strong>of</strong> emphasis markers: (1) inclusive and (2)<br />

exclusive. Inclusive marker is y / p8 and exclusive marker is j : Examples:<br />

Inclusive<br />

É. lIla y/p8 kale sa&je rsro4lI `a=e.<br />

Ê. lIla kale sa&je y/p8 rsro4lI `a=e.<br />

Ë. lIla kale sa&je rsro4lI y/p8 `a=e.<br />

Exclusive<br />

É. lIla j kale sa&je rsro4lI `a=e.<br />

Ê. lIla kale sa&je j rsro4lI `a=e.<br />

Ë. lIla kale sa&je rsro4lI j `a=e.<br />

Ì. lIla kale sa&je rs ro4lI `a=e j.<br />

Besides there are also sentential emphasis word `ru&, that agree with object > subject.<br />

Examples:<br />

Í. rme= AaVyo `ro?<br />

Î. rme=e cop6I va&cI `rI?<br />

3.5.2 Interjections<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> has two types <strong>of</strong> interjections: primary (which do not have any lexical meaning)<br />

and secondary (which have some lexical meaning associated with them). Ahha, Aho, Aoho,<br />

A0000, h&A are the examples <strong>of</strong> primary interjections while vah, =aba=, ALya, etc. are the


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examples <strong>of</strong> secondary interjections. In terms <strong>of</strong> function, they can be divided into<br />

expressive, conative and phatic types. Expressive interjections can be further divided into<br />

emotive and cognitive interjections. Following is a rough and very preliminary<br />

classification <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Gujarati</strong> interjections:<br />

Expressive interjections:<br />

Emotive<br />

1. hay, hay hay, hay re, bapre, ma re, Ao... Express pain<br />

2. Aoho, Aha, A000, Ahha... Exclamatory<br />

3. h4\, 2I, 24\, 9U, i0k... Express hate.<br />

Cognitive<br />

4. vah, =aba=, Aaha, 0Ny... Express joy<br />

Conative<br />

5. Ao, ALya, AlI.... Address terms (informal).<br />

6. hay, hlo, Express greeting.<br />

7. Aav, Aavo, p0aro Express reception (informal sg. informal plural and<br />

honorific, formal respectively).<br />

8. Aavje, Aavjo Express good-bye.<br />

9. cal / calo Tyare Express parting<br />

Phatic<br />

10. h&, =u& Express question.<br />

11. h&A, ha,... Express permission.<br />

12. W&hu& Expresses negation.<br />

3.5.3 Negators<br />

na, nhI&, n and n9I are the negators in <strong>Gujarati</strong>. We use negators to prohibit an action and<br />

also to negate a sentence or a phrase. Examples:<br />

Prohibitative Negation<br />

É. tme kerI na `ata.<br />

Ê. tme bIju b0u& j `ajo, p8 kerI nhI& `ata.<br />

Ë. tme kerI n `aAo to saru&.<br />

Sentential/Phrasal negation<br />

É. p/½Š rme= AaVyo?<br />

jvabŠ na. (Ramesh did not come.)<br />

Ê. rme= rmto n9I. (Ramesh may be doing something else.)<br />

Ë, rme= rm=e nhI&. (Ramesh will not play. He will do something else).<br />

Ì. rme= Aavu& na kre. (Ramesh would not do such thing. Some another person must have<br />

done it).<br />

Í. rme= pakI kerI n laVyo. (Ramesh brought a mango but it was not ripe.)<br />

3.5.4 Politeness marker<br />

@ is the politeness marker that is used with verb and nouns. Examples:<br />

É. kagXno jvab AapvanI k


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É. to tme kyare pa2a Aav=o?<br />

Ê. te tme kyare Amdavad jvana?<br />

Ë. to to tu& Aa nokrI krvano `ro, kem?<br />

Ì. Tyare to t u& 3er jvano Aemke?<br />

Sentence Final tag-marks<br />

Í. tme ca pI=o ke?<br />

Î. Aa cop6I lw& ke?<br />

Ï. jra Aa kagX va&cI btav to.<br />

Ð. me& Aa4lu& kam to kyuRne?<br />

4. Conclusion<br />

This is a very brief outline <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Gujarati</strong> parts-<strong>of</strong>-speech I have prepared for the<br />

Beginning <strong>Gujarati</strong> and Intermediate <strong>Gujarati</strong> class. I am more concerned with specifying<br />

general properties <strong>of</strong> these parts <strong>of</strong> speech and listing sample words belonging to them.


<strong>Gujarati</strong> Numerals<br />

<strong>Gujarati</strong> has three types <strong>of</strong> numerals: cardinals, ordinals, and fractions.<br />

Cardinal<br />

1 1 †å‘<br />

2 2 ËÜå<br />

3 3 µÜ±Ü<br />

4 4 œÜÜÓ<br />

5 5 ÆÜÜØœÜ<br />

6 6 “<br />

7 7 ôÜÜ´Ü<br />

8 8 †Ü«<br />

9 9 ÃÜíÜ<br />

10 10 ¹ôÜ<br />

11 11 †ÝÄÜÑÜÜÓ<br />

12 12 ËÜÜÓ<br />

13 13 ´ÜåÓ<br />

14 14 œÜÜæ¹<br />

15 15 ÆÜعÓ<br />

16 16 ôÜÜåì<br />

17 17 ôÜÜÓ<br />

18 18 †°ÜÓ<br />

19 19 †ÜåÄÜݱÜôÜ<br />

20 20 íÜßôÜ<br />

21 21 †å‘íÜßôÜ<br />

22 22 ËÜÜíÜßôÜ<br />

23 23 ´ÜåíÜßôÜ<br />

24 24 œÜÜåíÜßôÜ<br />

25 25 ÆÜœœÜßôÜ<br />

26 26 “ííÜßôÜ<br />

27 27 ôÜÜÜíÜßôÜ<br />

28 28 †¬ÜíÜßôÜ<br />

29 29 †ÜåÄܱܵÜßôÜ<br />

30 30 µÜßôÜ<br />

31 31 †å‘µÜßôÜ<br />

32 32 ËܵÜßôÜ<br />

33 33 ´ÜåµÜßôÜ<br />

34 34 œÜÜåµÜßôÜ<br />

35 35 ÆÜÜصÜßôÜ<br />

36 36 “µÜßôÜ<br />

37 37 ôÜܲµÜßôÜ<br />

38 38 †Ü²µÜßôÜ<br />

39 39 †ÜåÄܱܜÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

40 40 œÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

41 41 †å‘´ÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

42 42 ËÜå´ÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

43 43 ´Üå´ÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

44 44 œÜàÏÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

45 45 ÝÆÜô´ÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

46 46 “å´ÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

47 47 ôÜ಴ÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

48 48 †²´ÜÜêÜßôÜ<br />

49 49 †ÜåÄܱÜÆÜœÜÜôÜ<br />

50 50 ÆÜœÜÜôÜ<br />

51 51 †å‘ÜíÜÃÜ<br />

52 52 ËÜÜíÜÃÜ<br />

53 53 µÜåÆÜÃÜ<br />

54 54 œÜÜåÆÜÃÜ<br />

55 55 ÆÜØœÜÜíÜÃÜ<br />

56 56 “ÆÆÜÃÜ<br />

57 57 ôÜÜÜíÜÃÜ<br />

58 58 †¬ÜíÜÃÜ<br />

59 59 †ÜåÄܱÜôÜ܇«<br />

60 60 ôÜ܇«<br />

61 61 †å‘ôÜ«<br />

62 62 ËÜÜôÜ«<br />

63 63 µÜåôÜ«<br />

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64 64 œÜÜåôÜ«<br />

65 65 ÆÜÜØôÜ«<br />

66 66 “ÜôÜ«<br />

67 67 ôܲôÜ«<br />

68 68 †²ôÜ«<br />

69 69 †ÄܱÜÜåôÜßÜåÓ<br />

70 70 ÝôÜÜåÓ<br />

71 71 ‡‘Üå´ÜåÓ<br />

72 72 ËÜÜå´ÜåÓ<br />

73 73 ´ÜÜÇ´ÜåÓ<br />

74 74 œÜàÏÜÜå´ÜåÓ<br />

75 75 ÆÜØœÜÜå´ÜåÓ<br />

76 76 “Üå´ÜåÓ<br />

77 77 ÝôÜÜÜå´ÜåÓ<br />

78 78 ‡«ÖÑÜÜå´ÜåÓ<br />

79 79 †ÄܱÑÜ܆åïÜß<br />

80 80 †åïÜß<br />

81 81 †å ÑÜÜïÜß<br />

82 82 ËÑÜÜïÜß<br />

83 83 ´ÑÜÜïÜß<br />

84 84 œÜÜåÑÜÜÚïÜß<br />

85 85 ÆÜØœÜÜïÜß<br />

86 86 “ÖÑÜÜïÜß<br />

87 87 ôÜ´ÑÜÜïÜß<br />

88 88 †«ÖÑÜÜïÜß<br />

89 89 ÃÜíÑÜÜïÜß<br />

90 90 ÃÜåíÜàØ<br />

91 91 †å‘ܱÜàØ<br />

92 92 ËÜܱÜàØ<br />

93 93 µÜܱÜàØ<br />

94 94 œÜÜåÓܱÜàØ<br />

95 95 ÆÜØœÜܱÜàØ<br />

96 96 “ÅÜàØ<br />

97 97 ôÜÜܱÜàØ<br />

98 98 †¬Ü±ÜàØ<br />

99 99 ÃÜííÜܱÜàØ<br />

100 100 ôÜÜå<br />

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In counting 100 is †å‘ ôÜÜå, 200 is ËÜôÜÜå, 300 is µÜ±Ü ôÜÜå, 400 is œÜÜÓ ôÜÜå and so on. Similarly,<br />

1000 is ÷¡Ó, which is once again †å‘ ÷¡Ó, ËÜå ÷¡Ó, µÜ±Ü ÷¡Ó and so on. One hundred<br />

thousand is called êÜÜƒÜ in <strong>Gujarati</strong>. There is no concept <strong>of</strong> million in <strong>Gujarati</strong>. We<br />

describe it as ¹ôÜ êÜ܃Ü. One hundred êÜÜƒÜ is called ‘ÓÜå² and one hundred ‘ÓÜå² is called<br />

†ËÜè.<br />

Remember:<br />

In <strong>Gujarati</strong> each number symbol has its own name. They are †å‘²Üå, ËÜÄܲÜå, ´ÜÄܲÜå, œÜÜåÄܲÜå,<br />

ÆÜÜ؜ܲÜå, “ÄܲÜå, ôÜܴܲÜå, †Ü«²Üå, ÃÜíܲÜå and ÏÜß²àØ for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 0 respectively.<br />

Ordinals:<br />

The ordinals for 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 are ÆÜ÷åêÜàØ, ËÜßèàØ, µÜßèà, œÜÜå³ÜàØ, “¬àØ, respectively. For rest <strong>of</strong> the<br />

numbers, we use –ÏÜàØ. Examples: ÆÜÜØœÜÏÜàØ, ôÜÜ´ÜÏÜàØ, †ÜÜ«ÏÜàØ, ÃÜíÜÏÜàØ ¹ôÜÏÜàØ and so on. The ordinals<br />

must agree with noun in gender. Example:<br />

ÆÜ÷åêÜÜå “Üå‘ÓÜå first boy<br />

ÆÜ÷åêÜß “Üå‘Óß second boy


ÆÜ÷åêÜàØ “Üå‘ÓàØ third boy<br />

Fractions:<br />

Following is the list <strong>of</strong> the fractions:<br />

¼ ÆÜÜ<br />

½ †²ÁÜàØ<br />

¾ ÆÜÜå±ÜàØ<br />

1¼ ôÜíÜÜ<br />

1 ½ ¹Üå°<br />

1 ¾ ÆÜÜå±ÜÜ ËÜå<br />

2 ¼ ôÜíÜÜ ËÜå<br />

2 ½ †°ß<br />

2 ¾ ÆÜÜå±ÜÜ µÜ±Ü<br />

… ...<br />

… ...<br />

... ...<br />

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