svalpa स्वल्प – slight; little

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svalpa ·a. very small or minute, insignificant; instr. for a very short time. Compar. °tara & svalpīyaṃs.

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svalpa sv-alpa, as, ā, am, very small or little, minute, trifling, insignificant; very few; (ena), ind. for a very short time.

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—Sv-alpa, svalpaka, see s. v., p. 1161.

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svalpa (6. su + alpa) adj. (f. ā) = kṣulla AK. 3,4,10. (sehr) klein, von geringem Umfange: kṣetre WEBER, Nax. 1,310. asthi Spr. (II) 7322. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 67,10. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 68,21. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 68,62. Werk BṚH. 1,2. H. 258. svalpāṅgulyormūlam der beiden kleinen Finger AK. 2,7,50. (sehr) wenig: ambhas SUŚR. 1,206,16. Spr. (II) 3899. Spr. (II) 7272. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 8,25. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 103,4. phala VARĀH. BṚH. S. 95,35. Kinder BṚH. 20,3. Kleider KATHĀS. 21,114. Tage KATHĀS. 20,88. MĀRK. P. 93,13. ˚gambhīraviruta adj. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 86,8. (sehr) kurz von der Zeit R. 5,95,40. ad Spr. (II) 245. āyus VARĀH. BṚH. S. 70,14. RĀJA-TAR. 4,109. sthiti RĀJA-TAR. 3,152. spalpena in kurzer Zeit M. 2,134. (sehr) gering, unbedeutend: artha M. 8,111. dharma BHAG. 2,40. asatya Spr. (II) 440. dāna Spr. (II) 4033. saukhya Spr. (II) 6314. guṇāḥ Spr. (II) 7324. VARĀH. BṚH. S. 82,11. rucibhaṅga ad ŚĀK. 19. āpad KATHĀS. 18,309. ājñā RĀJA-TAR. 4,239. bala HIT. 27,18. svalpamapyapakurvanti ye pāpāḥ pṛthivīpatau Spr. (II) 7323. a˚ gross, geräumig: talpa Spr. (II) 4019. compar. svalpatara ganz unbedeutend: kārya Spr. (II) 439. svalpīyaṃs sehr wenig: dravya M. 11,8.

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svalpa Adj. (f. ā) sehr klein, von geringem Umfange, sehr wenig, sehr kurz (Zeit), — gering, unbedeutend, svalpāṅguli f. der kleine Finger. Instr. in kurzer Zeit. Compar. ˚tara ganz unbedeutend.

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svalpa a. [suṣṭhu alpaṃ prā. sa] (compar. svalpīyas; superl. svalpiṣṭha) 1 Very small or little, minute. 2 Trifling, insignificant. 3 Brief, short; svalpaṃ tathāyuḥ Pt. 1. 4 Very few. Comp. — āhāra a. eating very little, most abstemious. — kaṃkaḥ a species of heron. — keśarin m. the Kovidāra tree. — bala a. very feeble or weak. — viṣayaḥ 1 an insignificant matter. 2 a small part. — vyayaḥ very little expenditure, stinginess. — vrīḍa a. having little shame, shameless, impudent. — śarīra a. diminutive, dwarfish.

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svalpa (sehr) klein, gering, kurz; Instr. adv. in kurzer Zeit.

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svalpa svalpa a. (su; alpa) en très-petite quantité. — S. n. très-petite portion. svalpapatraka m. esp. de bassia, bot.