Akrush, Ākruś: 4 definitions

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The Sanskrit term Ākruś can be transliterated into English as Akrus or Akrush, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Ākruś (आक्रुश्).—1 P.

1) To cry, cry out loudly; अये गौरीनाथ त्रिपुरहर शम्भो त्रिनयन प्रसीदेत्याक्रोशन् (aye gaurīnātha tripurahara śambho trinayana prasīdetyākrośan) Bhartṛhari 3.123; call out loudly to; पतिमाचुक्रुशुः (patimācukruśuḥ) Rām.

2) To revile, abuse, scold, assail with angry words; परस्य हेतोर्नामाक्रोशसि (parasya hetornāmākrośasi) Daśakumāracarita 58,97; शतं ब्राह्मणमाक्रुश्य क्षत्रियो दण्डमर्हति (śataṃ brāhmaṇamākruśya kṣatriyo daṇḍamarhati) Manusmṛti 8.267; Bhaṭṭikāvya 5.39.

3) To curse.

4) To censure, express displeasure.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ākruś (आक्रुश्).—call aloud, scold at, revile, defame; challenge, emulate.

Ākruś is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms ā and kruś (क्रुश्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Ākruś (आक्रुश्):—[=ā-√kruś] (p. -krośat) to cry out at, call out to;—-krośati (perf. 3. [plural] -cukruśuḥ, [Rāmāyaṇa ii, 20, 6]; [indeclinable participle] -kruśya)

—to call to any one in an abusive manner, assail with angry and menacing words, scold at, curse, revile, [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa etc.]

Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary (S)

Ākruś (आक्रुश्) in the Sanskrit language is related to the Prakrit words: Akkosa, Āusa, Āosa.

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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