Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

madya मद्य – intoxicating drink; alcohol

adjective · substantive neuter · Word type unspecified

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AYI dictionary substantive neuter

intoxicating drink; alcohol

Cappeller 1891 adjective

Original text · English · adjective

mádya ·a. exhilarating, intoxicating, charming, pleasant. n. intoxicating drink, spirituous liquor.

Monier-Williams 1872 adjective · Word type unspecified

Original text · English · adjective

2. madya, as, ā, am (for 1. see p. 734, col. 1), intoxicating, exhilarating, gladdening, lovely; (am), n. any intoxicating drink, vinous or spirituous liquor, wine.

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

1. madya, Nom. P. madyati, &c., see Pāṇ. VII. 2, 98. (For 2. madya see p. 735, col. 3.)

Original text · English · Word type unspecified

madya 1 . 2. madya. See pp. 734, 735.

Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter

mádya (von 1. mad) P. 3,1,100. VOP. 26,15. 1〉 adj. erfreuend, erheiternd, lieblich; berauschend: andhàḥ ṚV. 2,14,1. ṚV. 7,92,1. soma ṚV. 6,68,10. mada ṚV. 9,6,2. ṚV. 9,23,4. ṚV. 9,86,35. rasa ṚV. 9,38,5. pi̱pī̱ḻe a̱ṃśurmadyo̱ na sindhùḥ ṚV. 4,22,8. ṚV. 8,2,25. u̱ta vā̀ṃ vi̱kṣu madyā̱svandho̱ gāva̱ āpàśca pīpayanta de̱vīḥ ṚV. 1,153,4. — 2〉 n. ein berauschendes Getränk AK. 2,10,40. AK. 3,4,17,105. TRIK. 2,10,14. H. 902. HALĀY. 2,175. M. 5,56. M. 5,123. M. 8,329. M. 9,84. M. 9,264. M. 10,89. M. 11,67. madyānugabhojanam M. 11,95. M. 11,97. YĀJÑ. 3,40. MBH. 12,12550. SUŚR. 1,63,6. SUŚR. 1,145,13. SUŚR. 1,188,12. SUŚR. 1,190,16. SUŚR. 2,355,18. SUŚR. 2,459,12. ŚĀRṄG. SAṂH. 1,4,21. RAGH. 7,46. Spr. 1260. Spr. 2898. Spr. 3355, v. l. Spr. 4955. KĀM. NĪTIS. 7,20. KĀM. NĪTIS. 16,33. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 46,27. KATHĀS. 13,142. KATHĀS. 33,93. KATHĀS. 36,92. KATHĀS. 39,207. MĀRK. P. 18,28. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 195,b,34. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 276,b,6. Verz. d. Oxf. H. 313,a,11. fg. SĀH. D. 174. panasādijanyaṃ madakāraṇaṃ dravadravyaṃ madyamiti mādhavaḥ PRĀYAŚCITTEND. 67,b,8.

Böhtlingk 1879 adjective · substantive neuter

Original text · German · adjective · substantive neuter

mádya, mádia — 1〉 Adj. (f. ā) erfreuend, erheiternd, berauschend, lieblich. — 2〉 n. ein berauschendes Getränk, insbes. Branntwein.

Apte 1890 adjective · substantive neuter

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madya a. [mādyatyanena karaṇe yat] 1 Intoxicating. 2 Gladdening, exhilarating. — dyaṃ Spirituous liquor, wine, any intoxicating drink; raṇakṣitiḥ śoṇitamadyakulyā R. 7. 49; Ms. 5. 56, Ms. 9. 84, Ms. 10. 89. Comp. — āmodaḥ the Bakula tree. — kīṭaḥ a kind of in sect. — drumaḥ a kind of tree (bhāḍavṛkṣa). — paḥ a drunkard, tippler, sot. — paṃkaḥ mash. — pānaṃ 1 drinking intoxicating liquor. 2 any intoxicating drink. — pīta a. intoxicated with drink. — puṣpā the plant called Dhātakī.: — bī (bī) jaṃ a drug used to cause fermentation, leaven. — bhājanaṃ a wine-glass; so madyabhāṃḍaṃ. — maṃḍaḥ barm, yeast. — vāsinī the plant called dhātakī. — saṃdhānaṃ distillation of spirit.

Cappeller 1887 Word type unspecified

Original text · German · Word type unspecified

mádya erfreuend, berauschend; n. Rauschtrank, bes. Branntwein (rhet. oft = Wein).

Burnouf 1866 substantive neuter

Original text · French · substantive neuter

madya madya n. (mad; sfx. ya) liqueur enivrante, vin. madyapaṅka m. lie de vin, ou marc propre à la distillation. madyapa a. (pā) buveur de vin. [Page488-2] madyapāsana n. le fait de manger qqc. qui excite à boire. madyamaṇḍa m. levure. madyavāsini f. arbuste dont les fleurs servent à la distillation. madyavīja n. ferment. madyasandhāna n. (sam; dhā) distillation.

Occurrences in source texts (2)

GoS 1 occurrence
GoS 101–101.1: Turning Enjoyment Inwards 1 occurrence

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HP 1 occurrence
HP 1.58-1.63: Mitāhāra 1 occurrence

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