nirjhara निर्झर – waterfall
adjective · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
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AYI dictionary substantive neuter
waterfall
Cappeller 1891 substantive masculine
Original text · English · substantive masculine
nirjhara ·m. (n.) °ṇa n. waterfall, cataract.
Monier-Williams 1872 adjective
Original text · English · adjective
nirjhara nir-jhara, as, ī, am, m. f. n. (perhaps fr. jhar for rt. kṣar with nis), a waterfall, cataract, cascade, mountain-torrent, the precipitous descent of water from mountains, &c. [cf. jhara]; (as), m. burning chaff; an elephant; a horse of the Sun [cf. nir-ṇara]; (ī), f. a river [cf. nir-jhariṇī; cf. also nilimpa-n˚.]
Petersburger 1855 adjective · substantive masculine
Original text · German · adjective
nirjhara 1〉 KATHĀS. 90,38. sadhātunirjharodgāramañjanādrim KATHĀS. 51,169. prasaratkāntinirjharā adj. KATHĀS. 51,7. lāvaṇyarasanirbharanirjharā adj. KATHĀS. 84,7. Spr. 2506 und 3153 fehlerhaft für nairjhara. Zu KATHĀS. 18,88 vgl. oben u. udghaṭṭana.
Original text · German · substantive masculine
nirjhara 1〉 m. Wasserfall, Wassersturz, Wasserschnelle AK. 2,3,5. H. 1096. HALĀY. 2,11. N. 12,4. MBH. 8,4527. giri˚ R. 2,28,7. R. 2,48,13. R. 3,68,18. R. 3,72,6. R. 4,44,34. R. 4,49,3. R. 6,1,15. RAGH. 2,13. BHARTṚ. 3,26. ŚĀNTIŚ. 2,20. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 12,8. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 55,8. BHĀG. P. 4,6,13. hima˚ BHĀG. P. 25,18. MĀRK. P. 25,4. vana˚ MBH. 1,2253. MBH. 14,1679. nadīnāṃ nirjhareṣu MBH. 5,3998. hradinya iva nirjharaiḥ BHĀG. P. 6,4,41. varāśvaṃ ca darpodghaṭṭananirjharam KATHĀS. 18,88. nāgendraiḥ sravadbhirmadanirjharān KATHĀS. 14,11. viśvasya nayanāmṛtanirjharaiḥ KATHĀS. 22,90. Als n. R. 4,13,6. ŚĀNTIŚ. 4,6. nach ŚABDAR._im_ŚKDR. auch nirjharī f. Am Ende eines adj. comp. f. ā ŚĀNTIŚ. 2,16. Vgl. jhara. — 2〉 m. brennende Hülsen (die erst in die Höhe gehoben werden und dann noch brennend wie ein Wasserfall herunterstürzen) H. an. 3,568. MED. r. 174. — 3〉 m. Elephant TRIK. 2,8,33; vgl. die Stelle aus KATHĀS. 14,11 oben u. 1. — 4〉 m. ein Pferd des Sonnengottes (vgl. nirṇara) H. an. MED. — 5〉 f. ī Fluss (vgl. nirjhariṇī) RĀVAṆA_im_ŚIVASTOTRA nach ŚKDR.; vgl. nilimpa˚.
Böhtlingk 1879 substantive masculine · substantive neuter
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nirjhara — 1〉 m. (*f. ī) und n. (selten; adj. Comp. f. ā) Wasserfall, -schnelle. — 2〉 *m. — a〉 brennende Hülsen. — b〉 Elephant. — c〉 N. pr. eines der Rosse des Sonnengottes. — 3〉 f. ī Fluss.
Apte 1890 substantive masculine · substantive neuter
Original text · English · substantive masculine
nirjharaḥ -raṃ A spring, waterfall, cataract, cascade, mountain-torrent; śītaṃ nirjharavāri pānaṃ Nāg. 4; R. 2. 13; Śānti. 2. 17, Śānti. 2. 21; Śānti. 4. 6. — raḥ 1 Burning chaff. 2 An elephant. 3 A horse of the sun.
Original text · English · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
nirjharaḥ -raṃ A spring, waterfall, cataract, cascade, mountain-torrent; śītaṃ nirjharavāri pānaṃ Nāg. 4; R. 2. 13; Śānti. 2. 17, Śānti. 2. 21; Śānti. 4. 6. — raḥ 1 Burning chaff. 2 An elephant. 3 A horse of the sun.
Cappeller 1887 substantive masculine · substantive neuter
Original text · German · substantive masculine · substantive neuter
nirjhara m. (n.), ˚ṇa n. Wasserfall.
Burnouf 1866 substantive masculine
Original text · French · substantive masculine
nirjhara nirjhara m. (jhṛ) feu de paille. Coursier du Soleil. — F. nirjharī rivière. — M. et f. cascade, cataracte. nirjharin m. montagne. — F. nirjhariṇī rivière.
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