Shvas, Śvas, Svash: 9 definitions
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The Sanskrit term Śvas can be transliterated into English as Svas or Shvas, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).
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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger WörterbuchŚvas (श्वस्):—
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Śvas (श्वस्):—2. adv. gaṇa svarādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 1, 1, 37.] Ableitungen davon (śauva) gaṇa dvārādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 7, 3, 4.] [Vopadeva’s Grammatik 7, 4.] morgen, folgenden Tags [Yāska’s Nirukta 1, 6.] [Amarakoṣa 3, 5, 22.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 1541.] sa.ṛśīra.ya sa.ṛrśī.idu.śvaḥ [Ṛgveda 1, 123, 8. 167, 10. 170, 1. 6, 56, 6. 71, 6.] a.ya jīvāni.mā śvaḥ [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 5, 18, 2. 11, 4, 21.] yadaharasya śvo gnyāgheyaṃ syāt [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2, 1, 4, 1. 14, 4, 3, 34.] ko hi manuṣyasya śvo veda [2, 1, 3, 9. 3, 1, 28.] [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 2, 6, 2, 3.] adya śvo vā vināśine (śarīrāya) [Spr. (II) 944.] śvaḥ kāryamadya kurvīta [6595.] varamadya kapoto na śvo mayūraḥ [Oxforder Handschriften 216,a,41.] vijñaptau śvastava kṣaṇaḥ [Rājataraṅgiṇī 6, 43.] mit fut. II (auf tā) [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 3, 3, 15] (aber adya śvo vā gamiṣyati [Scholiast][?). 8, 1, 29, Scholiast Mahābhārata 3, 2897. Rāmāyaṇa 2, 64, 35 (66, 36 Gorresio). 90, 23. Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 2, 99, 39. Rājataraṅgiṇī 3, 92.] mit fut. [?I. Mahābhārata 4, 2254. Rāmāyaṇa 1, 25, 16. 28, 35. 2, 34, 34. 40 (35, 41 Gorresio). 83, 23. 84, 18. Rāmāyaṇa Gorresio 1, 48, 21. 5, 1, 11. 53, 4. Mālavikāgnimitra 24, 10. Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 48, 21. Kathāsaritsāgara 29, 166. Mārkāṇḍeyapurāṇa 61, 26. Lassen’s Anthologie (III) 91, 13.] mit praes. [Kathāsaritsāgara 23, 6.] śvaḥ śvaḥ von Tag zu Tag, immer weiter [Ṛgveda 8, 50, 17.] [Atharvavedasaṃhitā 10, 3, 2. 6, 5.] śvaḥ śvo.bhūyānbhavati [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 1, 5, 9, 2. 2, 5, 4, 1.] [Taittirīyabrāhmaṇa 1, 5, 6, 5.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 2, 2, 2, 19. 11, 1, 5, 4.] [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 140.] [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 15, 3, 2.] śvo bhū.e am morgenden Tage, am folgenden Tage [Taittirīyasaṃhitā 1, 6, 7, 1. 2, 4, 10, 1.] [The Śatapathabrāhmaṇa 5, 2, 3, 2.] [ĀŚV. GṚHY. 2, 4, 7.] [Kauśika’s Sūtra zum Atuarvaveda 67. 126.] [Chāndogyopaniṣad 4, 6, 1.] [Mahābhārata 2, 2008. 3, 2768. 16, 25. 191.] [Rāmāyaṇa 6, 1, 34. 7, 98, 26.] [Kathāsaritsāgara 123, 191.] [Bhāgavatapurāṇa 6, 9, 21. 8, 16, 44. 9, 20, 17.] śvaḥprabhṛti [Kātyāyana’s Śrautasūtrāṇi 15, 1, 8.] śvaḥkraya [LĀṬY. 8, 4, 6.] Vgl. para, paraḥ, 2. śauva, śauvastika und zur Form des Wortes hyas gestern.
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Svās (स्वास्):—(6. su + 3. ās) adj. einen schönen —, scharfen Mund habend: Agni [Ṛgveda 10, 3, 4.] schneidig: Beil [4, 6, 8.]
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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Starts with (+83): Shvahprabhriti, Shvasa, Shvasa-prashvasa, Shvasabhairava, Shvasacintamani, Shvasaddardya, Shvasadharana, Shvasadharane, Shvasadvaya, Shvasaghna, Shvasahara, Shvasaheti, Shvasahikka, Shvasahikkin, Shvasaka, Shvasakarmaprakasha, Shvasakasa, Shvasakasakarikeshari, Shvasakashtata, Shvasakasin.
Ends with (+15): Abhiprashvas, Abhishvas, Abhivishvas, Adashvas, Anashvas, Anushvas, Aparashvas, Apashvas, Ashvas, Atinihshvas, Ativishvas, Dadrishvas, Dashvas, Nihshvas, Nishvas, Parahshvas, Parashvas, Parivishvas, Paryashvas, Pitrishvas.
Full-text (+205): Parahshvas, Vishvasana, Ashvasana, Nihshvasa, Vishvasin, Prashvasa, Pratyashvasa, Prashvas, Ashvasin, Ashvasita, Vishvasaniyata, Nihshvasya, Svakcudamani, Abhishvasa, Vishvasa, Shvobhuta, Abhishvas, Pratyashvas, Ashvasa, Nihshvas.
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