Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

āsvāda आस्वाद – taste

adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive masculine

taste

Derived from

  1. ā आ previx — towards; near; intensifying
  2. svad स्वद् verbal root — taste
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine

Original text · English · substantive masculine

āsvāda ·m. tasting, taste (also °na n.).

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

Ā-svāda, as, ā, am, tasting, eating; (as), m. tasting, enjoying, eating; flavour.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive masculine

āsvāda (von svad mit ā) 1〉 adj. kostend, schmeckend: madhvāpāto viṣāsvādaḥ M. 11,9. — 2〉 m. a〉 das Kosten, Genuss (auch in übertr. Bed.): jihvāsvādastu lehanam H. 424. cūtāṅkurāsvādakaṣāyakaṇṭhaḥ puṃskokilaḥ KUMĀRAS. 3,32. KATHĀS. 25,105. VID. 278. SĀH. D. 27,2. kāvyāmṛtarasāsvādaḥ HIT. I, 145. mukhāsvāda das Küssen des Mundes YĀJÑ. 3,229. — b〉 der an einer Sache haftende Geschmack (auch in übertr. Bed.): paramapūrvo 'syāsvādaḥ PAÑCAT. 263,22. PAÑCAT. 61,11. PAÑCAT. 200,7. amṛtāsvādam (vacanam) R. 4,61,28. citrāsvādakathairbhṛtyaiḥ PAÑCAT. I, 429. sukhāsvādalavo yastu saṃsāre satsamāgamaḥ HIT. IV, 76. jñātāsvādaḥ pulinajaghanāṃ ko vihātuṃ samarthaḥ MEGH. 42. nirāsvāde vane HIḌ. 1,20.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

āsvāda 1〉 zu streichen und die Stelle unter 2〉a〉 zu setzen; vgl. u. madhvāpāta. — 2〉a〉 Verz. d. Oxf. H. 231,a,23. āsvādo rasanendriyajaṃ jñānam Verz. d. Oxf. H. 231,a,25. rasāsvādaḥ VEDĀNTAS. (Allah.) No. 139. — b〉 pratigraho rājñāṃ madhvāsvādo viṣopamaḥ wie Honig schmeckend MBH. 13,4429.

Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

āsvāda m. — 1〉 das Kosten, Genuss (auch in übertragener Bed.). — 2〉 der an Etwas haftende Geschmack (auch in übertr. Bed.).

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine

Original text · English · adjective · substantive masculine

āsvāda a. Tasting, eating. — daḥ 1 Tasting, eating; cūtāṃkurāsvādakaṣāyakaṃṭhaḥ Ku. 3. 32; kāvyāmṛtarasāsvādaḥ H. 1. 152; mūkhāsvādaḥ Y. 3. 229 kissing. 2 Relish, flavour, taste; jñātāsvādo vivṛtajaghanāṃ ko vihātuṃ samarthaḥ Me. 41; sukhāsvādaparaḥ H. 4. 76; citrāsvādakathairbhṛtyaiḥ Pt. 1. 3 Enjoying, experiencing; ˚vat a. delicious in flavour, palatable; āsvādavadbhiḥ kavalaistṛṇānāṃ R. 2. 5.

Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine

Original text · German · substantive masculine

āsvāda m., ˚na n. das Kosten, der Genuss (auch übertr.)

Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine

Original text · French · substantive masculine

āsvāda āsvāda m. et āsvādana n. (svād) goût, saveur. āsvādayāmi 10, goûter. āsvādya a. qu'on peut goûter, sapide; qu'on doit goûter, agréable au goût.

Occurrences in source texts (3)

GoS 1 occurrence
GoS 81–88: Moon, Fluid and Union 1 occurrence

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PYS 1 occurrence
PYS 3.35–37: Knowledge of Puruṣa and Siddhis 1 occurrence

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VBT 1 occurrence
VBT 65–74: Joy and Enjoyment 1 occurrence

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