Timira, Timirā: 30 definitions

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Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Böhtlingk and Roth Grosses Petersburger Wörterbuch

Timira (तिमिर):—[Uṇādisūtra 1, 52.]

1) adj. f. ā dunkel, finster: babhūvustimirā diśaḥ [Mahābhārata 6, 2379.] niśā [Rāmāyaṇa 6, 16, 104.] —

2) m. n. gaṇa ardharcādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 2, 4, 31.] [Siddhāntakaumudī 249], b, [4.] a) n. Finsterniss [Amarakoṣa 1, 2, 1, 3.] [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa 3, 3, 352.] [Hemacandra’s Abhidhānacintāmaṇi 145.] [Anekārthasaṃgraha 3, 560.] [Medinīkoṣa r. 163.] [Yājñavalkya’s Gesetzbuch 3, 172.] prabhayā nāśayaṃstimirāṇi [Mahābhārata 3, 14106.] [Rāmāyaṇa 2, 28, 18.] timireṇānulipteva [48, 27.] timirābhyāhata [114, 2.] [Mṛcchakaṭikā 14, 13.] [Śākuntala 157.] ghanatimire [Pañcatantra I, 189.] [Vetālapañcaviṃśati 30, 11.] [Gītagovinda 5, 19. 6, 7.] puñja [5, 11.] paṭala [Prabodhacandrodaja 116, 15.] timiraughān [Kathāsaritsāgara 21, 12.] [Sāhityadarpana 47, 6.] [Śiśupālavadha 4, 67.] smara [Bhartṛhari 1, 98.] Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā [Rāmāyaṇa 5, 10, 2.] [Geschichte des Vidūṣaka 145.] Vgl. vi, sa . — b) n. Dunkelheit vor den Augen, Blendung; bes. eine Klasse von Augenkrankheiten, welche in den Häuten (paṭala) des Auges ihren Sitz haben und verschiedene Störungen der Sehthätigkeit hervorbringen. [Hemacandra’s Anekārthasaṃgraha] [Medinīkoṣa] [Suśruta 1, 32, 4. 45, 19. 361, 7. 2, 297, 12. 315, 13. 316, 13. 341, 2. fgg. 343, 3. fgg.] timiranayana (vgl. taimirika) adj. [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka 19 (18), 1.] Statt tāmre ge [Trikāṇḍaśeṣa a. a. O.] ist wohl dṛgroge zu lesen. Weder [Śabdakalpadruma] noch [Wilson’s Wörterbuch] kennen die Bedd. von tāmra und aga . — c) Eisenrost [NIGH. PR.] — d) eine best. am Wasser wachsende Pflanze [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka S. 54, 11.] timiravana gaṇa kṣubhnādi zu [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 8, 4, 39.] [Pāṇini’s acht Bücher 8, 4, 6], Vārtt. [2, Scholiast] Vgl. timīra, timiṣa . — e) n. Nomen proprium einer Stadt: pattanaṃ koṣakārāṇāṃ timiraṃ kanakākaram [Rāmāyaṇa 4, 40, 26.] —

2) f. ā Nomen proprium einer Stadt [Kathāsaritsāgara 17, 33.] — Verwandt mit tamas .

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Timīra (तिमीर):—m. ein best. Baum [Rāmāyaṇa 3, 21, 19. 5, 74, 3.] — Vgl. timira .

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Timira (तिमिर):—

2) b) cakṣustimirapaṭalairāvṛtam [Spr. 4965.] candrādi paśyati puro dviguṇaṃ prakṛtyā tejomayaṃ timiradoṣahataṃ hi cakṣuḥ [4232.] pratiṣedha [Oxforder Handschriften 308,a,29.]

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Sanskrit-Wörterbuch in kürzerer Fassung

Timira (तिमिर):——

1) Adj. (f. ā) — a) dunkel , finster. — b) an Trübung der Augen leidend [UTPALA] zu [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhajjātaka 20(18),1.] —

2) m. eine best. am Wasser wachsende Pflanze [Varāhamihira’s Bṛhatsaṃhitā 55,11.] —

3) f. ā Nomen proprium einer Stadt. —

4) n. — a) Sg. und Pl. Finsterniss. Am Ende eines adj. Comp. f. ā. — b) Dunkelheit vor den Augen , eine best. Klasse von Augenkrankheiten. ghana Staar [177,27.] — c) *Eisenrost. — d) Nomen proprium einer Stadt.

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Timīra (तिमीर):—m. ein best. Baum.

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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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