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आः

पीड़ा सूचक शब्द

ah!

आ

स्मरणद्‍योतक निपात

particle indicating remembrance

विवरणम् : आङ्

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आ

ā

{ā} the second vowel of the alphabet corresponding to the {a} in far

आ

ā

{ā} ind. a particle of reminiscence 1-1, 14##also of compassion or pain [more correctly written 1. {ās}, q.v.], and of assent [This particle remains unaltered in orthography even before vowels (which causes it to be sometimes confounded with 1. {ās}) 1-1, 14.]

आ

ā

{ā} {ās} m. N. of Śiva##grandfather##({ās}), f. N. of Lakshmī

आ

ā

{ā} (as a prefix to verbs, especially of motion, and their derivatives) near, near to, towards (See {ā-√kram} &c##in the Veda, of course, the prefix is separable from the verb##in a few cases i, 10, 11 and v, 64, 5, a verb in the imperative is to be supplied##with roots like {gam}, {yā}, and {i}, 'to go', and 1. {dā}, 'to give', it reverses the action##e.g. {ā-gacchati}, 'he comes,'{ā-datte}, 'he takes').##(As a prep. with a preceding acc.) near to, towards, to##(with a preceding noun in the acc., as {jóṣam} or {váram}) for##(with a following acc.) up to .. exclusively##(with a preceding abl.) from##out of, from among (e.g. {bahúbhya ā}, 'from among many')##towards (only in {asmád ā}, 'towards us')##(with a following abl., Pāṇ. 2-1, 13 & 3, 10) up to, to, as far as &c##from i, 30, 21##(with a preceding loc.) in, at, on (As an adv. after words expressing a number or degree) fully, really, indeed (e.g. {trír ā divás}, 'quite or fully three times a day '##{mahimā vām} {índrâgnī pániṣṭha} {ā}, 'your greatness, O Indra and Agni, is most praiseworthy indeed', &c.)##(after a subst. or adj.) 'as, like', (or it simply strengthens the sense of the preceding word) , (after a verb) v, 7, 7 and##(as a conjunctive particle) moreover, further, and (it is placed either between the two words connected [rarely after the second x, 16, 11, or after both x, 92, 8] or, if there are more, after the last [ iv, 57, 1 and x, 75, 5]##also {âtaś ca} s.v.) In classical Sanskṛit it may denote the limit 'to', 'until', 'as far as', 'from', either not including the object named or including it (sometimes with acc. or abl. or forming an adv.), e.g. {ā-maraṇam} or {ā-maranāt}, 'till death' (cf. {ā-maraṇânta} &c.)##{ā-gopālā dvijātayaḥ}, 'the twice-born including the cowherds' ii, 531##{ā-samudram} or {ā-samudrāt}, 'as far as the ocean' or 'from the ocean' (but not including it)##{ā-kumāram}, 'from a child' or 'from childhood' or 'to a child' (cf. Lat. {a puero}) iii, 1403##{ā-kumāram} {yaśaḥ pāṇineḥ}, 'the fame of Pāṇini extends even to children'##{ājānu-bāhu} mfn. 'one whose arms reach down to the knees' i, 1, 12##( also {ākarṇa-} and {ājanma-})##(cf. {ā-jarasám}, {ā-vyuṣám}, {ā-saptama}, {ôtsūyám}.) Prefixed to adj. [rarely to subst##cf. {ā-kopa}] it implies diminution 2-2, 18 'a little', e.g. {ā-piñjara} mfn. a little red, reddish xvi, 51##( also {ā-pakva}, {ôṣṇa}, &c.) Some commentaries (e.g. on iii, 8) occasionally give to {ā} in this application the meaning {samantāt}, 'all through, completely', as {ā-nīla}, 'blue all round.'

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