Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

bhīru भीरु – fearful

adjective · substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary adjective
Cappeller 1891 Word type unspecified

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bhīrú ·(f. bhīru & bhī°rū́, voc. bhīru) timid, cowardly, shy, afraid of (abl. or --°, paratra of the other world). -- Abstr. bhīrú++°tāÅ f., °tvaÅ n.

Monier-Williams 1872 Word type unspecified

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Bhīru, us, us, or ūs, u, fearful, timid, cowardly, (opposed to śūra); fearing, afraid of (with abl., e. g. maraṇād bhīruḥ, afraid of death; or at the end of a comp., e. g. pratijñā-bhaṅga-bhīru, afraid of breaking a promise); (us), m. a jackal [cf. pheru]; a tiger; a kind of sugar-cane; (us, ūs), f. a timid woman; a shadow; a goat; a centipede; Solanum Jacquini or a sort of prickly nightshade; the plant Asparagus Racemosus, (in some of these last senses said to be also m.); (u), n. silver.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

bhīrú (von 1. bhī) 1〉 adj. furchtsam, schüchtern, feig (Gegens. śūra) P. 3,2,174. VOP. 26,163. AK. 3,1,26. TRIK. 2,8,58. H. 365. H. an. 2,445. MED. r. 74. HĀR. 166. HALĀY. 2,199. ṚV. 1,101,6. yaḥ svapnè bha̱yaṃ bhī̱rave̱ mahya̱māhà ṚV. 2,28,10. ŚVETĀŚV. UP. 4,21. M. 5,29. M. 7,62. MBH. 8,2381. SUŚR. 1,12,11. SUŚR. 1,86,12. Spr. 2017. Spr. 2257. Spr. 3014. Spr. 4197. Spr. 4665. f. bhīru AK. 2,6,1,3. H. 504. H. an. MED. HALĀY. 2,326. HIḌ. 4,5. R. 5,28,2. PRAB. 10,13. bhīru (von bhīrū) voc. HIḌ. 2,36. HIḌ. 3,8. SĀV. 5,106. N. 9,31. N. 24,18. MBH. 5,6092. ŚĀK. 62. ŚĀK. 40,4. VET. in LA. (II) 16,19. BRAHMA-P. ebend. 56,12. bhī̱ruvàḥ nom. pl. fem. TS. 3,4,7,3. sich fürchtend —, sich scheuend vor (abl.): na bhīrurmaraṇādasmi MṚCCH. 169,1. mit der Ergänzung compon.: jātīmaraṇa˚ MBH. 13,1051. adhyavasāya˚ Spr. 1502. Spr. 3476. kāntāviśleṣa˚ Spr. 2013. pratijñābhaṅga˚ Spr. 1854, v. l. adharma˚ ŚĀK. 71,4. BRAHMA-P. in LA. (II) 55,9. am Ende eines comp. einen Tadel ausdrückend GAṆARATN._zu_P. 2,1,53. — 2〉 m. Schakal HĀR. 78. ŚABDAM._im_ŚKDR. Vgl. pheru. Tiger und f. Ziege RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. Julus, Hundertfuss ŚABDAR. ebend. — 3〉 eine Art Zuckerrohr RATNAM. 84. Asparagus racemosus RATNAM. 16. DHAR._im_ŚKDR. f. Solanum Jacquini Willd. ŚABDAC._im_ŚKDR. — SUŚR. 2,207,16. SUŚR. 2,418,17. SUŚR. 2,457,5 (n.). — 4〉 f. Schatten RĀJAN._im_ŚKDR. — 5〉 n. Silber (vgl. subhīruka) H. ś. 161. — Vgl. a˚, patadbhīru, bhairava.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

Original text · German · adjective · substantive feminine · substantive masculine · substantive neuter

bhīrú — 1〉 Adj. (f. ebenso und bhī́, Nom. Pl. bhīrávas) furchtsam, schüchtern, feig; sich fürchtend —, sich scheuend vor (Abl. oder im Comp. vorangehend). paratra vor dem Jenseits Chr. 211,12. bhīru Voc. f. häufig in der Anrede. — 2〉 *m. — a〉 Schakal. — b〉 Tiger RĀJAN. 19,4. — c〉 Name verschiedener Fische RĀJAN. 17,52. 55. — d〉 Julus, Hundertfuss. — e〉 eine Art Zuckerrohr. — f〉 Asparagus racemosus. — 3〉 *f. — a〉 Schatten. — b〉 Ziege RĀJAN. 19,42. — c〉 Solanum jacquinii. — 4〉 n. — a〉 eine best. Pflanze. — b〉 *Silber.

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

bhīru IV. f. Frau ebend. 7,51. [Nachtrag, Band 7]

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive masculine

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bhīru a. (ru or rū f.) [bhī-kru; cf. P. III. 2. 174] 1 Timid, cowardly, fearful; kṣāṃtyā bhīruḥ H. 2. 26. 2 Afraid of; (mostly in comp.); pāpa˚, adharma˚, pratijñābhaṃga˚ &c. — ruḥ 1 A jackal. 2 A tiger. 3 A kind of sugarcane. — ru n. Silver. — f. 1 A timid ([Page 0818-c]) woman. 2 A goat. 3 A shadow. 4 A centipede. Comp. — cetas m. a deer. — raṃdhraḥ an oven, a furnace. — sattva a. timid, fearful. — hṛdayaḥ a deer.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

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bhīrú (f. bhīru u. ˚rū, Voc. bhīru) furchtsam, schüchtern, feig, sich scheuend vor (Abl. o. —˚), paratra vor dem Jenseits. Abstr. bhīrutā f., ˚tva n.

Burnouf 1866 adjective

Original text · French · adjective

bhīru bhīru a. (sfx. ru) timide, peureux. — S. f. bhīru et bhirū femme timide. Asparagus racemosus; morelle épineuse, bot. — S. m. chacal; tigre; bouc; myriapode. bhīruka a. timide, peureux. — S. m. chouette; ours. — S. n. bois, forêt. bhīrucetas m. antilope. bhīrurandhra m. four. bhīruhṛdaya m. antilope.

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